The BSH Partnerships for Progress Grant is a match‑funded scheme designed to catalyse high‑quality, high‑impact haematology research across the UK by enabling flexible awards that leverage co‑funding from charities, academia, NHS organisations, professional bodies and industry, with up to 50% in‑kind contributions permitted. 

Funding is included for pilot data generation, cohort and registry research, translational and implementation science, and real‑world evidence studies.

Award Summary

up to £100,000
Who can apply? All BSH Members
Eligibility
  • Impactful, UK‑based haematology research via matched funding that accelerates delivery, translation and workforce development.
  • Match funding required from an eligible partner (charities, academia, NHS organisations, professional bodies and industry) up to 50% may be provided in‑kind (e.g., staff time, data access, consumables).
  • Research to be completed typically within 24 months. 

 

Grant recipients will on completion of their research: 
  • Submit a grant report
  • Submit an abstract for the BSH Annual Scientific Meeting
  • Feature in a social media video if asked to promote BSH's grants programme or to highlight impact of the grant.
Deadline for Expressions of Interest 27th August 2026 

How to Apply?

Apply using the webform below

 

Briefly summarise the research, the purpose of the project, and expected impact.
Outline the research design, methods, participants, and data analysis plans.
Explain how your proposal benefits patients and the BSH community.
Identify any ethical issues and how you will address them (e.g., informed consent, confidentiality, GDPR compliance).
A short, explanation of how your research will uphold Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) principles.

 

Further Information

 

If you have any questions about this grant, please contact [email protected]. You may also find our Grants FAQs helpful, and we recommend reading the full Terms and Conditions before applying.