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International Growth Centre Research Grants is a grant from the International Growth Centre (IGC) that funds academic researchers and policy-oriented organizations conducting economic research in developing countries. Small grants range from £5,000 to £50,000 and support research aligned with the IGC's four themes: firms, trade and productivity; state effectiveness; cities; and energy and environment.
Proposals must align with country-specific policy priorities, and applicants are strongly encouraged to contact IGC country teams before submitting. Applications without budgetary information are not considered. The 2024 call for proposals is now closed; applicants should watch for future cycles.
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How to apply | International Growth Centre The IGC call for proposals 2024 is closed. Read the IGC research strategy and our newly refreshed evidence papers to see if your proposed topic fits with the IGC research agenda. These will provide a review of the literature and identify core research questions and priorities within our four themes: Firms, trade and productivity; State effectiveness; Cities; Energy and Environment.
We strongly encourage you to review the country research priorities for the country you wish to conduct research in, as each country has its own policy priorities. Read the Application guidelines to help you complete your application. This guide contains useful technical information covering budgets and remuneration, project deliverables, and grant management.
Our resources for applicants provide content on how to develop successful research proposals and ensure they meet a high standard of quality. This page includes videos by research experts on the principles of writing competitive grant proposals, as well as examples of successful research designs and model budgets. If working in one of our 10 IGC countries, contact the IGC country team and share your research idea with them.
They can review it and provide feedback. The likelihood of a proposal being funded is higher if it is discussed with our country teams prior to submission. This is a requirement for small grant applicants, but we strongly encourage all applicants to do this.
Complete the relevant IGC proposal form for small research grants or full research grants . Applications without budgetary information will not be considered for funding. Make sure you save your work as you progress on your application.
Please note applications submitted using the old IGC proposal form and budget template will not be accepted. Read our Application guidelines before applying More information on IGC research clusters and gaps White paper: Innovation, growth, and the environment Robin Burgess, Stefano Caria, Tim Dobermann, Allegra Saggese IGC Evidence Paper - Cities Gharad Bryan, Edward L.
Glaeser, Nick Tsivanidis IGC Evidence Paper - Energy and environment Clare Balboni, Tim Dobermann, Michael Greenstone, Mar Reguant, Nicholas Ryan IGC Evidence Paper - Firms, trade, and productivity David Atkin, Stefano Caria, Dave Donaldson, Namrata Kala, Imran Rasul, Matthieu Teachout, Eric Verhoogen, Christopher Woodruff IGC Evidence Paper - State effectiveness Oriana Bandiera, Michael Callen, Katherine E Casey, Eliana La Ferrara, Anders Jensen, Camille Landais, Matthieu Teachout, Shahid Vaziralli
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Academic researchers and policy-oriented research organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows £5,000 - £50,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
International Growth Centre Research Grants is funded by International Growth Centre (IGC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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