Grant Applications and 
Project Partnership

Partnering with Niche specialists in supporting successful grant applications, will allow you to focus your resources on developing your project concept. Leaving the task of building your grant application and planning your dissemination activities to our experienced team.

Acting as either a strategic contributor or potential project partner. Niche brings deep domain expertise, cross-functional writing capability, and delivery experience to ensure proposals are scientifically sound, clearly articulated, well-costed, and aligned with funding body expectations.

“Over the last 5 years of working with the Niche team I have found all of Niche’s representatives to be knowledgeable and professional in approach; executing their roles in a skilled manner, on time and on budget. The team quickly integrated with consortium partner teams establishing excellent working relationships they could take advantage of in executing their clinical and executive roles.”
Prof. Liam Heaney
RASP-UK Lead, UK

We offer:

  • Support and guidance in developing and submitting your application
  • Scientific/feasibility review by our Chief Medical Officer and Head of Clinical Operations
  • Full project management to meet your resource requirements
  • Regulatory guidance and support
  • Delivery of update reports to the funding body and stakeholders
  • A managed strategic communications plan
  • Opportunities for grant partnership (recent projects where Niche has been an active partner include FRAILOMIC, Mid-Frail and RASP-UK)

We tailor our services to fit your needs based on your scope of funding, organisation and the level of support you require. Our team can support all your writing needs. With experience across public, private, and academic sectors, the team ensures your project is not only fundable—but deliverable.

In addition to writing and preparation services, the company can act as a named partner in the grant or consortium, contributing operational, scientific communication, dissemination, and project coordination expertise. The company’s multidisciplinary team brings together writers, scientists, and clinical operations team members who have supported successful projects across therapeutic areas and research domains.

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Frequently Asked Questions
We have been involved in numerous grant applications, and we have successfully secured funding from organisations such as the EU Horizon 2020 initiative, the UK Medical Research Council and the EUs Innovative Medicines Initiative. These projects have varied in size from a few thousand to a several millions of euros both for client projects and for our own research initiatives.
We start by carefully reviewing the grant guidelines to ensure compliance, understand the evaluation criteria and identify the success parameters. We generate detailed outlines that includes all essential sections—such as the specific aims, background significance, methodology, and budget justification.

We collaborate closely with all partners to incorporate their expertise into the narrative to create a concise and compelling submission.
We focus on clarity and persuasive language while maintaining scientific rigor. Where possible we simplify complex concepts by using analogies and clear visuals. We emphasise the significance of the research and its potential impact on the field and benefits to patients. 

We tailor the writing to the target audience reviewing the application, provide clear costings and ensure that we adhere to the submission requirements.

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