Closes: 28th Oct 2020
Key features
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £30 million for grants to carry out feasibility and engineering studies into energy efficiency and decarbonisation.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £30 million
Closes: 28th Oct 2020
Key features
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £30 million for grants for energy efficiency projects that reduce fuel bills and carbon emissions.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £30 million
Closes: 4th Nov 2020
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UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £8 million in grant funding for projects supporting recovery and growth of the UK’s foundation industries.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £8 million
Closes: 4th Nov 2020
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Organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop feasibility studies for one of the themed challenges.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £2 million
Closes: 4th Nov 2020
Key features
Innovate UK can provide additional COVID-19 innovation continuity loans for the continuation of planned or existing innovation activity.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Up to £1.6 million per project
Closes: 11th Nov 2020
Key features
Organisations can apply for a share of £3.9 million, including VAT, to develop an autonomous, integrated toolkit to sort and segregate nuclear waste.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £3.9 million
Closes: 11th Nov 2020
Key features
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £1 billion for capital investment and R&D projects that help industrialise the electrified automotive supply chain at scale in the UK.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £1 billion
Closes: 18th Nov 2020
Key features
Businesses can apply for a share of £750,000, inclusive of VAT, to develop data applications that help to address core challenges faced in the UK.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £750,000
Closes: 18th Nov 2020
Key features
UK registered micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million for industry led civil aerospace research projects.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £2.5 million
Closes: 19th Nov 2020
Key features
Apply for this DASA funding competition to develop and demonstrate the components of a telexistence solution to the defence and security community.
Programme: DASA
Award: Share of up to £500,000
Closes: 20th Nov 2020
Key features
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million in grant funding for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This funding is from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF).
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £6 million
Closes: 20th Nov 2020
Key features
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million in grant funding for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This funding is from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF).
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £6 million
Closes: 25th Nov 2020
Key features
Opportunity to apply for a share of up to £25 million to deliver ambitious or disruptive R&D innovations that can make a significant impact on the UK economy.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £25 million
Closes: 2nd Dec 2020
Key features
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million to support development of 5G enabled transport innovations. This funding is from West Midlands 5G (WM5G).
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £2.5 million
Closes: 3rd Dec 2020
Key features
Cycle 4 of the 2020/21 DASA Open Call for Innovation. The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and/or security of the UK.
Programme: DASA
Award: View funding competition for more info
Closes: 9th Dec 2020
Key features
These awards support any stage of the translational research and development pathway, including the clinical development of laboratory-validated technologies or interventions.
Programme: NIHR
Award: No upper funding limit
Closes: 9th Dec 2020
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UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million in grant funding for innovation in electric vehicle battery technology.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £10 million
Closes: 9th Dec 2020
Key features
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million in grant funding for innovation in electric vehicle battery technology.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £10 million
Closes: 16th Dec 2020
Key features
Organisations can apply for a share of £300,000, inclusive of VAT, to support HS2 through innovation in construction and design.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £300,000
Closes: 23rd Dec 2020
Key features
A collaborative opportunity with the National Research Council of Canada on process improvement in biomanufacturing of gene and cell therapies.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of £290,000
Closes: 13th Jan 2021
Key features
UK registered SMEs that are transforming food production towards net zero can apply for a share of up to £5 million in grant support. This must align with a series A investment. The grant funding is from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.
Programme: Innovate UK
Award: Share of up to £5 million
Closes: 26th Aug 2022
Key features
The British Business Bank has announced the first wave of its £250million Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF), with the launch of £120million of SME debt finance, which is now available to businesses across the 10 Local Enterprise Partnership areas in the Midlands.
Aimed at eliminating regional imbalances in funding, the British Business Bank is keen to support fast-growth organisations and businesses looking to expand into new markets and boost productivity, supporting job creation.
Programme: British Business Bank
Award: Up to £2m in lending and investment