What is the fund?
BHF is seeking to test and evaluate innovative approaches to the delivery of improved services for patients with cardiovascular disease.
We are seeking applications on ideas that have been:
- scoped by an appropriate group of stakeholders and are ready to be tested and evaluated in practice, or
- tested locally by an appropriate group of stakeholders and are ready for early stage of scaling
Specific information on the criteria for these two types are within the Innovation Fund Presentation.
Key dates
Applications open: 18th September 2023
Applications close: Midday 8th November 2023
Assessments: End November 2023 – February 2024
Awards announced: February/March 2024
Applying to the fund
The sections below outline the key requirement for application and the process for application. Further details on criteria for the two types of application, the exclusion criteria and the key dates are included in the Healthcare Innovation Fund Presentation.
Application form and supporting documents
- Healthcare Innovation Fund Presentation (including criteria for each application type, exclusion criteria and further guidance on the application process)
- Application Form B (Applying for Stage B – Development, Testing and Evaluation Funding)
- Application Form C (Applying for Stage C – Early Stage Scaling Funding)
- Standard Grant Agreement
Get in touch with us
Issues completing your application
If you have any issues with completing your application form or supporting documents, or have any other queries, please get in contact with us at healthcareinnovation@bhf.org.uk.
Technical issues
If you have any technical issues with signing up or logging in to the Grant Management System, or submitting your application then you can get in contact with us on (phone numbers here).
If you have any specific questions regarding IP, please get in contact via healthcareinnovation@bhf.org.uk to discuss.
