There are no calls currently live.
Pre-call announcements:
Notice of anticipated upcoming CREW capacity-building project calls, subject to approval of final project specifications, budgets, and CREW’s FY2026–27 budget.
We currently anticipate issuing calls for proposals in two to three tranches between early February and mid-March 2026. Subject to the approvals noted above, all CREW calls for projects to run in FY2026–27 (1st April 2026 – 31st March 2027) are expected to be advertised during this period, and all projects funded through these calls will be required to complete within FY2026–27.
Pre-call announcements – project working titles
- Review of the impacts of short- and long-term hydrological drought, including intermittent flow recovery, on freshwater ecology in Scotland
- Source-to-sea risk and prioritisation – evidence and methods review
- Road Run-off Pollution: An evidence review of current pollutants, risk to Scotland’s water environment, human health, and policy and regulatory landscape
- Increasing understanding of the environmental implications of utilising treated wastewater effluent in green hydrogen production
- Assessing Future Socio-Economic Water Demand in Scotland: Drivers, Patterns, and Scenario-Based Projections
Further details, including confirmed project titles, specifications, eligibility criteria, and submission deadlines, will be shared when the calls formally launch.
Additional projects may also be included, and any such opportunities will be shared through separate pre-call announcements.
GUIDANCE & DOCUMENTATION
- All feedback and queries related to CREW calls should be emailed to procurement@crew.ac.uk
- All non-confidential queries and answers will be published on this website.
- All applications should be submitted by email to procurement@crew.ac.uk before the deadline.
- CREW Funding Terms and Conditions have been provided to all eligible Higher Education Institutes and Research Institutes.