Grants

Defence Innovation Loans Round 5 - ApplicationDefence Innovation Loans Cycle 5 | Accelerate defence commercialisation with flexible loans for UK SMEs
Programme:Innovate UK
Key Features:UK SMEs can access affordable loans to bridge the gap between proven defence innovation and commercial success, with expanded eligible costs that support pre commercial launch and market entry.
Awards:Up to £1m
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 28, 2025 - Dec 9, 2026
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Eureka GlobalStars Japan 2026 - Grant ApplicationEureka GlobalStars Japan 2026 | Fund cross border R&D with up to £600,000 for UK partners
Programme:Innovate UK (Eureka)
Key Features:UK businesses can apply for collaborative industrial research with partners in Japan and other Eureka countries, unlocking funding to accelerate global market entry.
Awards:Up to £600k
Geographical Scope:international
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 13, 2025 - Jan 21, 2026
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Battery Innovation Concept Round 1 - Grants ApplicationsBattery Innovation Concept Development: round 1 – £20 million available
Programme:Innovate UK
Key Features:UK businesses can apply for collaborative grants to mature high potential battery concepts for electrification, building stronger routes to market and UK supply chain growth.
Awards:£500k-£4m
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 23, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
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Made Smarter Innovation SME Resource and Energy Efficiency - Grants writing serviceMade Smarter Innovation: SME Resource and Energy Efficiency – Industrial Research | Scale digital solutions that cut costs and carbon
Programme:Innovate UK
Key Features:UK SMEs can apply for collaborative industrial research funding to develop industrial digital technologies that improve energy or resource efficiency in real manufacturing environments.
Awards:Up to £1m
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 22, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
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Battery Innovation Feasibility Studies round one - Grant ApplicationBattery Innovation Feasibility Studies: round one | Accelerate UK battery breakthroughs with targeted feasibility grants
Programme:Innovate UK
Key Features:UK businesses can apply for collaborative feasibility funding to test battery concepts for electrification, generating the evidence needed to move fast toward demonstration and commercialisation.
Awards:£70k-£500k
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 23, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
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CAM Pathfinder Demonstrate Grant SupportCAM Pathfinder: Demonstrate | Deploy UK self driving services with up to £20 million in grant funding
Programme:Innovate UK
Key Features:UK businesses can apply for grants to demonstrate connected and automated mobility services in real-world settings, proving safety, user value and commercial readiness.
Awards:£500k-£2m
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 20, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
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CAM Pathfinder Enable Grant FundingCAM Pathfinder: Enable | Trial UK self driving services at scale with £15 million available
Programme:Innovate UK
Key Features:UK organisations can apply for collaborative grants to run real world trials of Connected and Automated Mobility services, building the evidence for commercial deployment and UK economic benefit.
Awards:£2m-£4m
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Oct 20, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
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Farming Innovation Programme Small R&D Partnerships Round 4 | Defra and Innovate UK GrantsFarming Innovation Programme: Small R&D Partnership Projects Round 4
Programme:Defra
Key Features:Defra and Innovate UK are investing £7.8 million to back collaborative agricultural R&D.
Awards:£1m-£3m
Geographical Scope:national
Beneficiaries:private
Sep 15, 2025 - Nov 5, 2025
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