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Our grant opportunities finder is designed to streamline the arduous process of searching for grants by offering a curated selection of the best funding available to our community of innovators. The opportunities below are organised chronologically by closing date and can be filtered by sector using the dropdown menu, as well as by keyword through the search box. Further information about each grant can be accessed by clicking the ‘+’ symbol at the start of each row.
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| Sector | Grant Title | Grant Description | Maximum Award | Closing Date | More Information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Early career small grants for basic scientists | These enable early career scientists and allied health professionals to undertake small research projects related to diabetes. Grants are worth up to £15,000 each for one year. | £15,000.00 | 01-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Project grants | These support high quality, hypothesis driven diabetes research projects. | £500,000.00 | 01-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Research Project Grants | Research Project Grants are for researchers based at universities, institutions of higher education or registered charities with university equivalent research capacity, to undertake an innovative and original research project. | £500,000.00 | 01-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Pilot grants | BRACE invites applications for pilot grants for research into dementia in in South West England or South Wales. | £70,000.00 | 02-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | UK future internet NetworkPlus | Apply for funding for a UK future internet NetworkPlus which brings together the research community, policymakers and wider stakeholders to make the UK an active leader in the development of the internet and an intelligent customer of internet technologies in the 2030s and 2040s. | £5,200,000.00 | 03-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Health Inequalities Project Grant | The Diabetes UK Health Inequalities Project Grant provides funding for a research project focused on inequality in diabetes. | £500,000.00 | 03-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Discovery awards | This scheme provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. | £8,000,000.00 | 03-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Research grants applied global health research | These support research that will develop practical solutions to global health challenges and inequities. | £2,000,000.00 | 03-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Partnership grants applied global health research | These support research that will address global health challenges and inequities with direct practical benefit to LMIC populations. | £1,000,000.00 | 03-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Globalstars call for projects with Japan | The national funding bodies from Japan, United Kingdom, Austria, Canada, Finland, France and Singapore have allocated funding for organisations collaborating on international R&D projects, excluding technologies associated with nuclear power and drug discovery. | 04-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Media Cymru Scale Up | The aim of this competition is to deliver innovative products, services and experiences to identified challenges and opportunities within the media industry in Wales through R&D grant funding. | £250,000.00 | 04-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Better methods, better research | This supports projects aiming to improve research methods being applied by others anywhere within the remit of MRC or NIHR. | £500,000.00 | 04-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Mental Health Award: Accelerating scalable digital mental health interventions | This call will fund research to evaluate and further develop scalable digital interventions to advance early intervention in depression, anxiety and psychosis. The proposed intervention: should target symptom(s) and/or functional impairments related to anxiety, depression or psychosis to advance… | £7,000,000.00 | 05-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Strategic capital call | Apply for funding to improve the environmental research landscape through new or improved equipment. | £750,000.00 | 05-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Clinical Research Funding Scheme | This modular funding scheme provides funding for high quality clinical research, associated translational research, and collection of samples and data. | 05-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Mindset extended reality for digital mental health strand two | This aims to develop digital therapeutic extended reality (XR) solutions to provide mental health care services. | £300,000.00 | 06-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | UK Germany Bilateral: Collaborative R&D | The aim of this competition is to enhance UK and German collaborations and capabilities in the emerging fields of technology in our society. This is to develop and deliver new innovations and applications of the technologies across a broad range of sectors. We want to fund a variety of projects… | £500,000.00 | 06-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Molecular and cellular medicine: programme grants: responsive mode | These provide large and long term renewable funding for a coordinated and coherent group of related projects that may be developed to address an interrelated set of questions across a broad scientific area. | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | AHRC Responsive Mode: Collaborate with Researchers in Luxembourg | This opportunity funds work with researchers in Luxembourg. Collaborative work is governed by an agreement between UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and FNR. You can submit collaborative research proposals in any area of arts and humanities within the remit of both AHRC and FNR. Collaborations can… | £1,500,000.00 | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | MRC: partnership: responsive mode | Apply for funding to support new partnerships between diverse groups of researchers within the remit of Medical Research Council (MRC). | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Efficacy studies seeking to improve the health and wellbeing of women 24/103 | The MRC NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) Programme is inviting applications for efficacy trials that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of women. | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | AHRC responsive mode: working with Brazilian researchers | This supports collaborative projects with researchers in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, in any area of the arts and humanities. | £1,200,000.00 | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Infections and immunity: programme: responsive mode | We're looking to provide funding to support a programme of research focused on infections and immunity. | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | AHRC responsive mode: standard research grant | AHRC standard research grants support collaborative research projects that require leadership from more than one scholar. We’re looking for individual researchers with proposals for well defined collaborative research projects. However, you may include elements of individual research if you can… | £1,500,000.00 | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Population and systems medicine: programme: responsive mode | These provide larger, longer term and renewable programme funding and support research to unlock the complexity of human health and disease across the life course and its remit also encompasses population health and the impact of environmental factors, including the social environment. | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | AHRC responsive mode: UKRI NSF SBE lead agency: round three | This opportunity allows UK and US researchers to submit a collaborative research grant application within the remit of Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and US National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences Directorate (NSF SBE). | £1,200,000.00 | 10-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Sustainable Industrial Futures | This is a flagship investment focussed on tackling cross sectoral research challenges rooted in excellent, leading edge engineering and physical sciences and transdisciplinary approaches to enable the transition of UK industrial processes and operations to net zero. This funding opportunity will… | 11-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Distinguished international associates programme | This supports senior international engineers working across all sectors who are at the cutting edge of engineering research or innovation. | £10,000.00 | 12-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Prevention and population research project awards | Cancer Research UK invites applications for its prevention and population research project awards. These provide support for focused research proposals centred on key questions in prevention and population research. | £500,000.00 | 12-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Synthesising research on envisioning governance systems that work | ESRC, AHRC, SSHRC and CIHR have partnered on this funding opportunity to support research that will foster a deeper understanding of the state of knowledge about the global challenge of envisioning governance systems that work. | £10,517.00 | 12-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Biology to Prevention Award | The Biology to Prevention Awards aim to stimulate translational research that will build and use greater biological and mechanistic understanding of cancer aetiology, genesis and risk, in order to lead to precision prevention interventions. | £600,000.00 | 12-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Early detection and diagnosis project award | Early Detection and Diagnosis Project Awards fund science to drive transformational change in how and when early cancers and pre cancerous states are diagnosed. | £500,000.00 | 12-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Transforming global evidence: AI driven evidence synthesis for policymaking | This funding opportunity aims to support the development of a transformative global infrastructure capable of providing the latest, relevant, high quality evidence to national and international policymakers to address key policy challenges and accelerate delivery of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). | 12-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Net Zero Mobility: Feasibility studies for optimal data exchange | The aim of this competition, as part of the Innovate UK funded net zero mobility programme, is to understand and overcome the barriers for data sharing or data exchanging in transport. | £250,000.00 | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | 24/62 Active Travel facilitators and barriers within different populations | The Public Health Research (PHR) Programme wishes to commission research on the health impacts of interventions that encourage active travel and reduces inequality in active travel. | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | 24/61 Healthy Homes: Overcrowding | The Public Health Research (PHR) Programme wishes to fund a number of studies on the topic of UK housing. The PHR Programme is predominantly interested in the evaluation of interventions operating at a population or sub population level rather than at an individual level. Interventions should… | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | 24/64 Public Health Intervention Responsive Studies Teams (PHIRST) Process and outcomes evaluation | The Public Health Research (PHR) Programme are accepting Stage 1 applications to undertake a process and outcomes evaluation of the Public Health Intervention Responsive Studies Teams (PHIRST) scheme. | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Behavioural overweight and obesity management interventions that include long term support in achieving and maintaining weight loss in children and young people | This supports research tackling the following question: "What is the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of behavioural overweight and obesity management interventions that include long term support in achieving and maintaining weight loss in children and young people?" | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Fairness Innovation Challenge | The aim of this competition is to drive the development of novel solutions to address bias and discrimination in artificial intelligence (AI) systems. | £130,000.00 | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | 24/63 Workforce health | The PHR Programme would like to fund new research to enhance this evidence base. We are predominantly interested in the evaluation of interventions operating at a population or organisational wide level, which should address health inequalities and the wider determinants of health. The PHR… | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | 24/78 Ultra processed foods | We are seeking to commission research investigating the health and health inequality impacts of interventions that intentionally or unintentionally alter consumption of ultra processed foods (UPFs). | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Unmanageable debt | This supports research tackling the following question: "What interventions affect the impact of unmanageable debt on health and health inequalities?" | 13-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Synthesising research on evolving narratives of histories and cultures | SSHRC, Canadian Heritage, Genome Canada and AHRC have partnered on this funding opportunity to support research that will foster a deeper understanding of the state of knowledge about the global challenge of evolving narratives of cultures and histories. | 15-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Purchase mid range equipment for biomedical research | This enables researchers and institutions to purchase mid range equipment for biomedical research. | £800,000.00 | 17-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | JSPS London BRIDGE Fellowship | This award gives the opportunity for past Fellows of JSPS programmes to revisit Japan to create, sustain and/or strengthen collaborative linkages with the Japanese academic community. | 18-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Legacy awards for STFC public engagement grants follow on funding | These enable STFC grant funded public engagement programmes to continue to grow and evolve over time based on learning and evaluation. | £50,000.00 | 19-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | SBRI: Enhancing medical supply chain resilience with drones | The aim of the competition is to fund projects that will enhance the understanding of how drones can augment healthcare logistics operations and improve the resilience of medical supply chains. | £100,000.00 | 20-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Innovative Europe - European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator | Funding from the European Innovation Council to support SMEs and start-ups with high-impact innovations considered too financially risky for the market to invest in independently, with a particular focus on deep-tech and game-changing innovations. | £12,775,200.00 | 24-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Horizon Europe: Innovative Europe - European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator | Funding from the European Innovation Council to support SMEs and start-ups with high-impact innovations considered too financially risky for the market to invest in independently, with a particular focus on deep-tech and game-changing innovations. | £12,768,000.00 | 24-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | National Highways Hazard Protection on Roads Accelerator | This programme delivered by Connected Places Catapult aims to stimulate innovation around the challenge of protecting road users in England from hazards. | £30,000.00 | 31-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Horizon Europe guarantee EIT KICs 2022 | This guarantees successful applicants of Horizon Europe grant awards funding regardless of the outcome of the UK's efforts to associate to Horizon Europe. | 31-Dec-24 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Reducing Pollution Resulting from Agricultural Ammonia Emissions in the Cattle Sector | The aim of this competition is to develop products or services that can help reduce harmful pollutants in the atmosphere resulting from agricultural practices that generate ammonia, including from anaerobic digestion. | 05-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | 24/79 Research in Mental Health Nursing (HSDR Programme) | We are interested in funding high quality applied health and social care research to increase and improve the evidence base about mental health nursing and the mental health nursing workforce. | 08-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | CENTA Science Opportunity Scholarships (CSOS) | This scheme is open to BAME students who are considered as "Home" students for the purposes of University Fees. This scheme is not attached to specific projects; instead, successful applicants will have the opportunity to design their own PhD project alongside a supervisor from the CENTA network… | 08-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | Stein Arnold exploration fund | This supports research on the antiquities, historical geography, early history or arts of those parts of Asia which come within the sphere of the ancient civilisations of India, China and Iran, including central Asia. | £5,000.00 | 08-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Academy of Medical Sciences Professorship Scheme | These awards will offer flexible support to biomedical and healthcare researchers, who have moved to the UK, during the initial years of a full Professorship. | £500,000.00 | 08-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Molecular and cellular medicine: new investigator: responsive mode | The Medical Research Council invites proposals for its new investigator research grant in molecular and cellular medicine. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Population and systems medicine: research grant: responsive mode | These support focused research projects that may be short or long term in nature in the field of population and systems medicine. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Molecular and cellular medicine: research grant: responsive mode | This supports research in molecular and cellular medicine. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Infections and immunity: research grant: responsive mode | We're looking to provide funding to support research projects focused on infections and immunity. The Infections and Immunity Board (IIB) aims to develop scientific knowledge that extends our understanding of human infectious disease and the role of the immune system in inflammation | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Neurosciences and mental health: programme: responsive mode | These support research in neurosciences, mental health and disorders of the human nervous system. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Research grants molecular and cellular medicine: responsive mode | The Medical Research Council invites applications for its molecular and cellular medicine research grants. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Neurosciences and mental health research: research grant: responsive mode | The Medical Research Council invites applications for its research grants in neurosciences and mental health. These support research projects focused on neurosciences and mental health. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Population and systems medicine new investigator research grant | This supports researchers capable of becoming independent principal investigators and who are ready to take the next step towards that goal within the areas of population and systems medicine. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Mid range equipment grants for biosciences research: ALERT 2024 | The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) invites applications for its mid range equipment grants for biosciences research call. This supports advanced research equipment and development within biosciences research. | £1,500,000.00 | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | New investigator research grant neurosciences and mental health | This supports researchers who are capable of becoming independent principal investigators and who are ready to take the next step towards that goal within neurosciences and mental health. There is no limit to the funding applied for, but the typical full economic cost of a project is under £1 million. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Infections and immunity: new investigator: responsive mode | This supports researchers to take the next step towards becoming an independent principal investigator within the areas of infections and immunity. | 09-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | UK US Offshore Wind Collaborative R&D | The aim of this competition is to reduce the cost and risk of offshore wind development projects throughout the US. | £600,000.00 | 10-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Postdoctoral fellowship programme for research in Japan short term | These provide opportunities for pre /post doctoral researchers from the US, Canada and Europe to conduct under the guidance of their hosts cooperative research with leading research groups in universities and other Japanese institutions. | 10-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Population and systems medicine partnership grant | This supports novel partnerships between diverse groupings of researchers. Funds are available for one to five years. | 10-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Project grants | These support the development and application of new replacement, reduction and refinement approaches and technologies. Grants last up to three years with the amount requested dependent on the science. | 11-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | National Crime and Justice Laboratory academic lead | This is an opportunity for a senior academic to provide leadership and strategic guidance to the National Crime and Justice Laboratory at the Home Office. You will advance efforts to derive new insights from Home Office data to guide criminal justice system policy and shape the direction of… | £120,000.00 | 11-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | ERC 2025 CoG consolidator grants | These grants enable researchers to consolidate their independence by establishing or strengthening a research team or programme. | 14-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | BBSRC innovation to commercialisation of university research (ICURe) | Apply for funding to get out of the lab and test your technology in the market to uncover its commercial potential. | £35,000.00 | 15-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | BBSRC New investigator award: responsive mode | This scheme supports excellent investigator led research across the breadth of BBSRC's scientific remit. | £2,000,000.00 | 15-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Adolescent Dermatology | The Medical Research Foundation is delighted to be co funding with the Medical Research Council (MRC) a Clinical Research Training Fellowship (CRTF) in Adolescent Dermatology. | 15-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Global Incubator Programme to Singapore Advanced Manufacturing | This supports up to 8 innovative companies supplying technology to the Advanced Manufacturing sector to join the global incubator programme in Singapore. | 15-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | BBSRC Standard Research Grant: 2025 round 1: Responsive mode | Standard research grants are available for researchers at eligible research organisations. This scheme supports excellent investigator led research across the breadth of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) scientific remit. | £1,600,000.00 | 15-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Clinician scientist fellowship | Apply for support to become an independent researcher in a medical research field. Your research can focus on any area of Medical Research Council (MRC)’s remit to improve human health. | 15-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Apply to become the Hub for Public Engagement with Music Research | Apply to become the Hub for Public Engagement with Music Research to award and coordinate the delivery of four spoke projects engaging the public in music research. | £650,000.00 | 16-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Innovative Pilot Grants | We have launched a new Pilot Grant scheme to support researchers with innovative research ideas in areas related to blood cancer to develop the pilot data needed to secure further investment from our other grant schemes, other medical research funders or industry. | £30,000.00 | 16-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Small molecule High Throughput Screen using AstraZeneca facilities | The small molecule High Throughput Screen using AstraZeneca facilities funding opportunity aims to support academic researchers in discovering potential starting points for small molecule medicinal drugs. | £270,000.00 | 16-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Director of Human Functional Genomics initiative | Apply to lead and coordinate the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) human functional genomics initiative for four years. | 18-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Project grants | Project Grants support world class research proposals that aim to address vital questions in the field of blood cancer in line with our strategic aims and the priorities of people affected by blood cancer. Maximum grant: £300,000. | £30,000.00 | 18-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | UK Greenland Arctic Research Bursaries Scheme | This aims to support and further develop lasting research and collaboration links between UK based and Greenland based researchers; to provide opportunities for UK based researchers to work with new partners in Greenland; and develop ideas for future international projects. | £20,000.00 | 19-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Pushing the frontiers of environmental research | We are seeking to invest in our best environmental researchers to be truly adventurous and ambitious in the pursuit of curiosity driven, high risk and high reward projects. We are looking for applications that can support pure, applied, technology led or policy driven research but still address,… | £1,000,000.00 | 21-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Climate and Mental Health Award: Uncovering mechanisms between heat and mental health | This award will fund projects to advance our understanding of how heat impacts anxiety, depression and psychosis in the most impacted groups globally through biological, psychological and/or social mechanisms. Successful applications will propose translational opportunities for climate resilient… | £3,000,000.00 | 21-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Growing Kent and Medway: prototyping and demonstrator fund | This supports business focused innovation in Kent and Medway, with the aim to deliver improved productivity and sustainability in horticultural food and drink production. | £150,000.00 | 24-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Innovate UK Net Zero Living Digital | The aim of this competition is to provide a package of targeted support to enable ambitious UK registered micro and small businesses to develop and deliver net zero solutions through data driven digital applications. | £50,000.00 | 24-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Transforming cancer therapeutics | UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million to develop next generation immunotherapies for cancer or life changing treatments for paediatric cancers. | £2,000,000.00 | 24-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Ashden awards for climate innovation in the UK and Global South | The Ashden Awards bring publicity, grants and connections to outstanding climate solutions, either in the UK or ODA countries. The 2024 Ashden climate awards are now open to projects boosting green skills and training, tackling inequality and empowering communities. | £25,000.00 | 25-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Research for a digitally enabled circular economy and sustainable digital technologies | This funding opportunity is intended to do just that by bringing together academics, industry and, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to collaboratively build solutions that deliver against UK net zero, environmental, and digital futures targets. This EPSRC funding opportunity aims to fund… | £1,800,000.00 | 25-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | New Generation Thinkers | This scheme offers five early career researchers the opportunity to be ‘researchers in residence’ where they will work with programme makers at BBC Radio 4 and produce a piece of writing to be recorded for radio. If selected, you’ll also take part in learning and development opportunities with… | 28-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Turing AI world leading researcher fellowships | UKRI, together with the research councils, invites applications for the Turing AI world leading researcher fellowships. These support recruiting talent in the field of AI to the UK, or by retaining leaders currently located in the UK. The fellowship enables researchers to build new AI capability… | £5,000,000.00 | 30-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | 3D Nanoscale Metamaterials Hub for a Sustainable Future | Apply for funding to create a research hub focused on developing 3D Nanoscale Metamaterials that support Sustainable Futures. Hubs should aim to deliver a step change in our understanding of how to design and build these materials from end to end, addressing design through to manufacture and… | £12,187,500.00 | 30-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Novel Insulins Innovation Incubator Funding call | The Novel insulins Innovation Incubator call from the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge is designed to support transformative research in the field of insulin development. This call is designed to drive transformational therapy development, so projects are sought that will advance concepts toward… | £1,000,000.00 | 30-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Aviation's non CO2 impacts on the climate | Apply for funding to deliver collaborative research which focuses on the underpinning science of aviation's non carbon dioxide (CO2) impacts and how they interact with climate over time with the view to identifying benefits, mitigation options, informing industry and government policy decisions. | £1,000,000.00 | 30-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Call for Proposals | The Institute invites proposals for research programmes in any branch of mathematics or the mathematical sciences. The Institute will be pleased to help nurture, without prejudicing the final outcome, proposals in the fundamental mathematical sciences as traditionally understood and in… | 31-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Work with US based researchers on subthreshold conflict | This supports researchers to seeking work with US based researchers on a large social science led interdisciplinary research consortium on a shared strategic priority of understanding and influencing behaviour below the threshold of armed conflict. | £3,000,000.00 | 31-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Zero Emission Generators (ZE Gen) Accelerator Phase 1: Discover | The aim of this competition is to support feasibility projects developing a range of technology and business models focused on Nigeria or the Philippines. | £150,000.00 | 31-Jan-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Byzantine Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship | This Fellowship is open to qualified applicants in all fields and sub disciplines of Byzantine Studies, such as history (including its auxiliary disciplines), archaeology, art history, literature, theology, and liturgical studies, as well as the study of Byzantium’s interactions. | 01-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Strategic longer and larger grants frontier bioscience | The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council invites outline proposals for its strategic longer and larger responsive research grants in frontier bioscience. This supports bioscience research projects which push the frontiers of human knowledge. | 06-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Future proofing plants to a changing climate | Apply for research grant funding towards future proofing plants for a changing climate. | £640,000.00 | 06-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | PRP (38 01 05) Understanding best practice in social work interventions for people with complex needs | The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Policy Research Programme (PRP) invites applications for a multi phased research project. The project will aim to understand variation and best practice in adult social work interventions for people with complex needs. The multi phased… | £400,000.00 | 13-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | MRC Centre of Research Excellence: round two: outline application | We are looking for challenge led applications to create new MRC CoREs that will support bold and ambitious research focused on a specific and defined challenge with the potential to prove transformative to biomedical research, health research or both within 14 years. Proposals should address the following themes of enhancing healthspan, immune regulation or molecular mechanisms to inform cancer intervention. | £21,200,000.00 | 13-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Therapeutic catalyst | The Therapeutic Catalyst accelerates the translation of laboratory discoveries into novel cancer therapeutics. | £250,000.00 | 14-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Early career awards | This scheme provides funding for early career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. | £400,000.00 | 15-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Geographical Fieldwork Grants | Grants are available for UK based, student-led teams carrying out geographical field research and exploration overseas with the aim of making a significant contribution to existing geographical knowledge. | £3,500.00 | 15-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Natural environment investment readiness fund | This supports the development of investment readiness proposals for environmental projects aiming to protect or enhance the domestic natural environment in England. | £100,000.00 | 16-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Collaborate with German partners on arts and humanities research: round seven | This grant supports collaborative projects between arts and humanities researchers in the UK and humanities researchers in Germany. | £336,000.00 | 19-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Grants for Studies | The RAS awards grants in support of studies in astronomy and geophysics. | £5,000.00 | 20-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Early Career Fellowships | These enable early career researchers, with a research record but who have not yet held a full time permanent academic post, to undertake a significant piece of publishable work. | 20-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Rosalind Franklin award and lecture | The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture is awarded for a project to promote women in STEM by an individual with an established track record of very high standing in any area of STEM. | £41,000.00 | 23-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Enterprise fellowships | These support entrepreneurial engineers who have who have an impactful innovation ready to commercialize at the seed or pre seed stage. | £75,000.00 | 26-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Bhattacharyya award | This recognises sustained collaboration between academia and industry from any discipline. | £25,000.00 | 27-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Interdisciplinary research to tackle epidemic threats | Apply for seed funding to build interdisciplinary teams and develop research ideas to tackle epidemic diseases of humans, animals and plants. | £125,000.00 | 27-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Access to high performance computing resources | This enables researchers to use the ARCHER2 high performance computing services. | 28-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Business interaction vouchers | BBSRC NIBB Interaction Vouchers are available to fund projects between academic partners and industrial partners within the Algae UK network, in order to encourage and support collaboration between academia and industry. | £20,000.00 | 28-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Proof of concept scheme | This supports collaborations between academic partners and industrial partners to address the technical challenges in delivering industrial biotechnology approaches to biorefining marine biomasss. Funding is worth up to £50,000 at 100 per cent full economic costs over one year. | £50,000.00 | 28-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Alternative Proteins Innovation and Knowledge Centre | This funding opportunity aims to ensure the UK capitalises on its cutting edge research and innovation potential across the UK’s world leading science base and alternative protein industry. | £15,000,000.00 | 28-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Network to drive digital sustainability and a circular economy | Funding to establish and lead a collaborative research and innovation Network Plus bringing together digital technology, materials, circular economy and broader research and stakeholder communities to drive greater digital sustainability and a circular economy, accelerate impact, build skills and… | £2,000,000.00 | 28-Feb-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | NEOF Pilot Multiomics Competition for Early Career Researchers | The NERC Environmental Omics Facility provides access to omics capabilities (Genomics, Metabolomics and Proteomics) to the UK environmental research community. | £15,000.00 | 01-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Global Lecture Courses | EMBO Global Lecture Courses enable scientific exchange beyond European borders. The aim of a lecture course is to teach participants, primarily PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, about a particular topic in the life science. | 01-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Equipment grants | These support the purchase of equipment to conduct research into the different forms of dementia. | £20,000.00 | 03-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | ESA business incubation centre United Kingdom | This provides start ups with technical expertise and facilities, business support, networking, office space and funding needed to overcome innovation challenges and accelerate business growth. | £50,000.00 | 03-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Lisa Jardine grant scheme | This enables early career scholars to exploit history of science collections, including the society's own, in support of their research in the field of intellectual history. | £8,000.00 | 05-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | UK Battery Industrialisation Centre SME Credit | The aim of this competition is to: support an SME’s research and development for the scale up of battery technologies within the UK support an SME to access the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) and demonstrate technologies at suitable scales to customers increase engagement | £1,000,000.00 | 06-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Creative Catalyst | The aim of this competition is to support the growth of untapped innovative businesses and to increase investment in creative talent across the UK. | £50,000.00 | 06-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | UKBIC SME Credit Round 2 processing for electrode and cells | Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will work with Faraday Battery Challenge to invest up to £1.5 million in innovation scale up projects. | £1,000,000.00 | 06-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | UKBIC SME Credit Round 2 digital or software | Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will work with Faraday Battery Challenge to invest up to £1.5 million in innovation scale up projects. | £300,000.00 | 06-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | International exchanges scheme standard programme | The International Exchanges Scheme is for scientists based in the UK who want to stimulate collaborations with leading scientists overseas through either a one off visit or bilateral travel. | £12,000.00 | 06-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Prevention and population research programme awards | Provides long term support for broad, multidisciplinary research with transformative potential in prevention and population research. | 07-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Postdoctoral Research Bursary for Clinical Trainees | This award offers funding for clinical trainees to undertake a research project after completion of a PhD. Applications are considered from any area of our funding remit, with the exception of clinical trials and drug discovery. | £35,000.00 | 07-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Pre doctoral research bursary | This provides short term funding to allow clinicians and other health professionals to get involved in research projects early in their career. | £25,000.00 | 07-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Synthesis grants | This grant aims to bring together diverse interdisciplinary groups of 8 15 individuals to focus on data analysis and synthesis while fostering collaboration and mentoring opportunities. | £30,000.00 | 08-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Small research grants | These grants support scientific ecological research where there are limited alternative sources of funding. The British Ecological Society (BES) supports projects where there is a clear ecological science focus to the work | £5,000.00 | 08-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Research grants | These grants support scientific ecological research where there are limited alternative sources of funding. | £5,000.00 | 08-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Long term research grants | This grant will provide a small amount of funding each year for 10 years to enable existing short term projects with at least 1 2 years of data to be funded into the long term, where there is likely to be great benefit from growing and developing this dataset over the longer term. | £7,000.00 | 08-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Postdoctoral fellowship programme | This enables young postdoctoral researchers from the UK to conduct cooperative research with research groups in universities and other Japanese institutions. Fellowships are tenable for one to two years. | 12-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Astronomy observation and theory small awards | These support research in all aspects of astronomy and astrophysics beyond the solar system. | 12-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Astronomy large awards | Large astronomy awards support themed, programmatic large projects tackling big research questions or technology development with the potential to produce world leading research. | 12-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | International fellowships for doctoral and early career researchers | This enables PhD students and early career researchers to complete a research fellowship at an international institution for two to six months. | £12,750.00 | 12-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Solar and planetary small awards | These support research on all aspects of the solar system science research programme. Projects may cover theory, including modelling, simulation and related software development, observation, experiment and new technology research. | 12-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Farming Innovation Programme: Large R&D partnerships Round 3 | This supports industrial research and experimental development projects that will address major on farm or immediate post farmgate challenges or opportunities. | £5,000,000.00 | 13-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Industrialising net zero automotive technology | This supports projects that contribute to the development of low emission transport solutions and automotive technologies. | £20,000,000.00 | 13-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | CLIMATES: Supply chain innovations for rare earths, strand 2 | The aim of this competition is to stimulate growth in a circular critical materials supply chain for rare earth elements (REEs), or alternative materials. Your collaborative innovation project will address opportunities across the whole value chain and help increase supply chain resilience. | £250,000.00 | 13-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | International Fellowships | The International Fellowships Programme provides support for outstanding early career researchers to make a first step towards developing an independent research career through gaining experience across international borders. Each award is expected to involve a specific and protected research focus… | 13-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | ERC 2025 PoC proof of concept grants | These aim to maximise the value of ERC funded research by funding further work to verify the innovation potential of ideas arising from European Research Council funded projects. | 13-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | CLIMATES: Supply chain innovations for rare earths, strand 1 | The aim of this competition is to stimulate growth in a circular critical materials supply chain for rare earth elements (REEs), or alternative materials. Your collaborative innovation project will address opportunities across the whole value chain and help increase supply chain resilience. | £250,000.00 | 13-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | JPIAMR: antimicrobial resistance (AMR) interventions | Apply for funding to support international collaborative research projects aiming to: design new interventions against fungal infections improve, compare and evaluate the effectiveness, cost effectiveness, and uptake of existing interventions against bacterial or fungal infections. | £350,000.00 | 14-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Eurostars European partnership on innovative SMEs | This supports international R&D projects that create innovative products, processes or services for commercialisation. | 14-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Interventions moving forward to promote action to counteract the emergence and spread of bacterial and fungal resistance and to improve treatments | This call will fund international collaborative research projects aiming to improve, compare and evaluate the effectiveness, cost effectiveness, and uptake of existing interventions against bacterial or fungal infections and/or to design new interventions against fungal infections. | 14-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Infection Transmission Sandpit | Companies and research groups with novel solutions to tackle infection transmission will have the opportunity to shape the direction of the UK’s infection response and bid for funding through a new initiative to stimulate innovation. | £150,000.00 | 14-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Industry Impact Fund | I2F is to support UK industry through access to STFC facilities and scientific expertise. | £100,000.00 | 14-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Director of mental health platform | Apply to lead and coordinate the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) mental health platform. | £3,000,000.00 | 18-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Public health intervention development (PHIND) scheme | This supports the early stage development of interventions that seek to address either UK or global public health challenges. Awards are worth up to £150,000 for up to 18 months. | £150,000.00 | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Newton International Fellowships Natural Sciences | These fellowships are for non UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the UK. | £280,000.00 | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Capital Investment Call | The purpose of this competition is to provide funding for tangible fixed research assets (capital) to NHS organisations across England. | £1,500,000.00 | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Strengthening the resilience of the UK food system | Apply for funding to strengthen the resilience of the UK food system, by taking a food systems approach and considering cascading risks. | £1,400,000.00 | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Research Grants | These support innovative basic research into fundamental biological problems with emphasis placed on novel and interdisciplinary approaches that involve scientific exchanges across national and disciplinary boundaries. Grants are worth between USD 150,00 and USD 500,000 depending on the number of team members, for a total period of three years. | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | UK Japan engineering biology for novel therapies and diagnostics research collaboration | This supports research projects that are focused on engineering biology for novel therapies and diagnostics research. | £1,000,000.00 | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | BBSRC Innovation to Commercialisation of University Research (ICURe) Explore | BBSRC ICURe Explore trains, funds, and supports research teams to determine whether there is a market for products or services that utilise their bioscience based ideas, research, science, and technologies. Funding is available to ‘get out of the lab’ and validate commercially promising ideas in… | £35,000.00 | 19-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | CARB X | CARB X invites expressions of interest for its research funding. This supports research into the development of oral therapeutics, vaccines for neonatal sepsis, and gonorrhea products. | 24-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Transdisciplinary Approaches to Mobility and Global Health | The purpose of this call is to promote multi perspective research on how mobility and health are interlinked, influencing the general health, various health determinants and the well being of local and mobile populations, and how the effects of mobility could be addressed in a sustainable way. | 25-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Innovation panel competition | This supports those with research ideas that need certain data to carry out work, and researchers wanting to develop an experimental or methodological element. Successful applicants will work with the Innovation Panel survey team to develop and finalise the details of the implementation of the proposal and publish their findings based on the resultant data. | 26-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Decarbonising the health and social care system | We are interested in building research capacity and generating high quality research evidence into developing and evaluating innovations focused on decarbonisation of the health and social care system. | 26-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | AHRC responsive mode: follow on funding for impact and engagement | Follow on funding supports unforeseen knowledge exchange, public engagement, active dissemination and commercialisation activities that arise during the lifespan of, or following, an AHRC funded project. | £100,000.00 | 26-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Early detection and diagnosis primer award | Supports researchers at all stages to develop early, novel and outside the box ideas and collaborations to build and make progress in the ED&D field. | £100,000.00 | 27-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Research training bursaries | These enable pharmacists to develop their skills in conducting research relating to everyday practice. Grants are worth up to £30,000 each. | £30,000.00 | 27-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Research grants | This scheme provides "seed corn" funding to support independent researchers who are at an early stage in their career enabling them to build the foundations of their research activities. | £30,000.00 | 27-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Early detection and diagnosis programme awards | These support long term, integrated and renewable programmes of exceptional science to transform how and when early cancers and pre cancerous states are diagnosed. | £2,500,000.00 | 27-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | OFFERR call for proposals | This aims to facilitate international cooperation in nuclear research between European Union (and EURATOM associate Members) research organizations, universities, companies and their partners through financing trans national access to key nuclear research infrastructures. | 31-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Academic clinical fellowships in dentistry | These provide a clinical and academic training environment for a dentist in the early stages of specialty training to prepare an application for a training fellowship leading to a PhD or a postdoctoral fellowship, or general dental practitioners in pursuing an academic career. | 31-Mar-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Young investigator programme | This supports junior group leaders in the field of life sciences to set up their first independent laboratories. | 01-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | Small research grants | These support regional research into maritime archaeology undertaken in the eastern Mediterranean, specifically Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria and Egypt, including the Red Sea. | £10,000.00 | 01-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Discovery programme awards | These provide long term support for broad, multidisciplinary research where the aim is to answer an interrelated set of cancer related questions. | £2,500,000.00 | 02-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Discovery programme foundation awards | These enable cancer researchers with a salaried academic position to develop their independent research group and build reputation as a leader. | £1,500,000.00 | 02-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Project grants | These grants support fundamental or translational research into the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of cancer. | £275,000.00 | 02-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Cancer Pain Clinical Fellowships | The Medical Research Foundation with the Medical Research Council (MRC) are inviting applications from clinicians who have the potential to be the research leaders of the future, to support research that will increase understanding of the disease mechanisms underlying Cancer Pain. | 03-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Canada UK Critical Minerals: Sustainability and Circularity | The aim of this competition is to foster and support collaborative research and development (CR&D) in critical minerals through Canadian and UK partnerships. | £400,000.00 | 03-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Analysis for Innovators Round 14: Stage 1 EOI | The aim of this competition is to help businesses address their existing analysis and measurement problems. These are problems that can be best explored by scientists and cutting edge facilities available in the UK. | £100,000.00 | 03-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Senior clinical fellowship | This enables medically and other clinically qualified professionals, with an effective track record of internationally competitive independent research, to make the transition to research leadership. Proposals are welcome across all areas of MRC's remit. | 03-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Clinical trial award | Supports interventional clinical trials of cancer treatment (including systemic treatment, radiotherapy and surgery) with the aim of improving outcome. | £1,500,000.00 | 04-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | The UKRI Ayrton challenge programme | The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Ayrton challenge programme will fund innovative, challenge led interdisciplinary research projects addressing technological and development challenges, including energy justice, societal and technological transitions. | £3,000,000.00 | 09-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Culture, Heritage and Climate Action | The British Academy is inviting proposals on culture, heritage and climate action from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Led by or Actively Involving Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities | The aim of this call is to support ODA eligible international research collaborations between humanities and social sciences researchers in the UK and researchers in Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries on climate change adaptation and mitigation led by or actively involving indigenous peoples and local communities. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Unlocking nature positive private investment | Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £2 million in supporting innovation projects. These innovation projects will develop solutions that enable private investors to invest in nature positive projects. | £500,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Power and Voice in Climate Action | The British Academy is inviting proposals on power and voice in climate action from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Social Determinants of Health | The British Academy is inviting proposals on social determinants of health from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Antimicrobial Resistance | The British Academy is inviting proposals on antimicrobial resistance from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | EPSRC Quantum Technologies Career Acceleration Fellowships | The EPSRC Quantum Technologies Career Acceleration Fellowship awards are designed to accelerate the careers of high potential early career researchers (ECRs) towards a world leading position by the end of the funding period. | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Societal Challenges and Approaches to Responsible Technologies | The British Academy is inviting proposals on societal challenges and approaches to responsible technologies from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Joint research call | This supports research projects that engage in long term research in information communications technology and ICT based sciences. | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Environmental Resilience and Climate Action | The British Academy is inviting proposals on environmental resilience and climate action from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Pandemic Preparedness | The aim of this call is to support ODA eligible international research collaborations between humanities and social sciences researchers in the UK and researchers in Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries on pandemic preparedness. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | Sainsbury Management Fellowship | The scheme enables engineers of high career potential to undertake a full time MBA, at major international business schools. | £50,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Women and Climate Action | The British Academy is inviting proposals on women and climate action from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries. | £200,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Arts and humanities led research commercialisation | This supports research commercialisation across the arts and humanities. | £50,000.00 | 10-Apr-25 | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | New venture fellowships | These support early career scientists, in any field of life science research, who would use this opportunity to enter a new field of research. Fellowships include funding for travel costs and subsistence of the fellow for up to three months. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Accelerator Award | The purpose of the Accelerator Award is to enable progress in translational cancer research through the development of tools, platforms and skills that form the foundations of such research. We fund ambitious programmes which typically have multiple strands. These may include: Producing datasets… | £5,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | DMT Academy Ignition Fund | UK members of the DMT Academy are able to apply for up to £5k for a clearly defined activity or series of activities which are linked to the aims of the DMT Academy and/or one or more of our key priorities for research, as set out in our strategic framework. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Newton advanced fellowships | These awards provide established international researchers with an opportunity to develop the research strengths and capabilities of their research group through training, collaboration and reciprocal visits with a partner in the UK. Fellowships are worth up to £37,000 per year. | £111,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Automotive Transformation Fund: Expression of Interest | This is an expression of interest (EoI) competition. You must have a successful application in this competition before you can be invited to apply to the full stage competition. Any application to the full stage competition will be subject to a separate assessment, with no guarantee of funding… | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Collaborate with the functional genomics screening laboratory | Apply to collaborate with the functional genomics screening laboratory (FGSL) on projects using complex human in vitro models for CRISPR screening to better understand model biology and enable target identification. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | UK South Africa International Science Partnership Fund | This supports research partnerships between the UK and South Africa, to explore sustainable solutions to the food, water and energy challenges. The activity aims to increase the number of academic staff who hold PhD degrees within public universities, while driving innovation and entrepreneurship… | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Made Smarter: National LightHouse Projects | Lighthouse Projects will enable SMEs to embark on a smart manufacturing journey, de risking major investment yet enabling growth. | £150,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | EPSRC responsive mode network grant | We are committed to the continued support of excellent discovery led research as detailed in EPSRC's strategic delivery plan 2022 to 2025. Network grants aim to develop new interdisciplinary research communities and topics by supporting interaction between researchers and relevant science. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | EPSRC programme grants | Programme grants provide flexible funding to world leading research groups seeking to address significant research challenges across the EPSRC remit. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | QuantIC industrial partnership fund new venture | This supports developing new business propositions that can fast track the commercialisation and exploitation of novel products and systems in the field of quantum imaging. | £100,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | ESRC responsive mode: secondary data analysis | This funding opportunity supports research that exploits existing data resources for social and economic research. | £300,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Employ a knowledge exchange and commercialisation fellow | This supports employing a knowledge exchange and commercialisation fellow at a research organisation. The fellows are funded for up to six years full time or part time, with a review every two years. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | Renewal scheme for current Future Leaders Fellows | Successful applicants to the Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) scheme have the opportunity to extend their four year fellowship by up to a further three years. Renewal applications can be submitted within or across any areas of research or innovation covered by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). | £567,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Strategic infrastructure outlines | The funding seeks to improve UK scientific capability and enable cutting edge research of high priority to Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). This funding is for either: purchase and set up of infrastructure resources to support existing infrastructure. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Defence technology exploitation programme | This supports small and medium sized enterprises across the UK to develop innovative materials, technologies and processes, and to enhance defence supply chains. | £500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | UK Japan Arctic Research Bursary Scheme | The new scheme will be focused on innovative partnering projects in technology testing or technology development for use in the marine and Arctic environments. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Funding for farming in protected landscapes | The Farming in Protected Landscapes programme is a part of Defra's Agricultural Transition Plan. It will offer funding to farmers and land managers in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), National Parks and the Broads. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | EPSRC network grant: responsive mode | These support the creation of new interdisciplinary research communities and topics by developing interaction between the research community and appropriate science, technology and industrial groups. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | EPSRC postdoctoral fellowships: responsive mode | These are personal, career development focused awards, limited to topics in: energy, mathematical sciences and synthetic biology. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | EPSRC new investigator award: responsive mode | The aim of the new investigator awards is to support researchers to develop their own research vision and establish a new research group to explore that vision. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Working with Brazilian researchers | This supports collaborative research in any area of the social sciences within the remit of both the ESRC and FAPESP. Grants from the ESRC are worth up to £1 million. | £1,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | ESRC responsive mode: UKRI SBE lead agency opportunity round two | This funding opportunity allows UK and US based researchers to submit a collaborative proposal in any area of the social sciences within the remits of ESRC and NSF SBE. | £800,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | ESRC responsive mode: new investigator grants round two | This opportunity supports researchers at the start of their careers to enable their transition to become independent researchers through gaining experience of managing and leading research projects and teams. | £350,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | ESRC responsive mode: research grants round two | This opportunity funds researcher driven basic, applied, and strategic research from any disciplines and on any topics in ESRC’s remit. This flexible opportunity funds basic, applied and strategic research from any disciplines and on any topics within ESRC’s remit. Ambitious and novel proposals… | £1,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | ESRC responsive mode: working with Luxembourg researchers round one | This opportunity funds collaborative social science research work with researchers in Luxembourg. | £800,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Defence Medical Services Research Steering Group | DMSRSG supports military relevant medical research. Projects are not restricted to a particular methodological approach or technology readiness level (TRL). We will support foundational science through to applied research. | £500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Other | EPSRC working with overseas scientists: responsive mode | Working with overseas scientists grants continue to be for researchers at eligible research organisations. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Other | EPSRC standard research grant: responsive mode | Through EPSRC standard research grants we fund a wide range of projects, from small, short term grants to multi million pound research projects including: high risk or high return research embracing new concepts or techniques feasibility studies instrument development project specific equipment collaborative projects that cross different disciplines | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Connectivity in Low-Earth Orbit (C-LEO) Programme | Funding for UK companies and researchers to develop innovative satellite communications technology. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Sport England: Active Together (with Crowdfunding) | The funding is intended to help sport and physical activity organisations to move forward with priority projects and running costs that they might be struggling with due to the pandemic or the cost of living crisis or other local crisis situations such as adverse weather. | £10,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Help Musicians - Record and Release Support | HMUK believes that musicians benefit from support which enables them to focus on three key areas of their career at the same time: their creative portfolio, their business development, and their health and wellbeing. This funding programme is intended to support them in each of these areas through the provision of grants and one-to-one advice sessions. | £3,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Sustainability Seed Programme | The Sustainability Seed Programme is investing in startups solving the world's most significant climate challenges. This is a remote first pre/seed investment programme for green-tech startups with global solutions to sustainability. The funder has identified five areas that will play a key role in driving change in towns and cities, people’s everyday lives and in what they consume. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | HSBC Green Lending | HSBC has launched a range of green finance initiatives, aimed at helping businesses of all sizes strengthen their sustainability. This is part of HSBC’s global commitment to provide $100 billion in sustainable financing and investment by 2025. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) | The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme provides financial assistance for projects that support the development of the catching, processing and aquaculture sectors, and for projects that enhance the marine environment. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | W F Southall Trust | The scheme is intended to support registered charities in the UK that are undertaking charitable projects in at least one of the following fields: Quaker Work and Witness. Environmental Action and Sustainability. Peace and Reconciliation. Social Action. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | East Sussex Community Wellbeing Fund (with Crowdfunding) | The funding is intended to support not-for-profit organisations in East Sussex with projects that benefit local communities and the environment. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund | Equity investment is available to enterprises based in the UK and worldwide to support business development and the scaling up of emerging climate technology solutions. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Sport England - Small Grants Programme | Grants are available for a wide range of not-for-profit organisations in England with projects that bring communities together and provide sport and physical activities for people who may be less physically active, with particular interest in projects focusing on environmental sustainability. | £15,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Woodbourne Ventures | Woodbourne Ventures is an early-capital and pre-seed accelerator fund enabling entrepreneurs to build breakthrough businesses. The programme aims to giver founders a platform to grow through the first stage of business development and then raise the necessary later-stage capital. | £100,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Cobb Charity | The funding is for educational projects that encourage the awareness and application of environmental care and sustainability. | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Sustainability | Seven Friends Foundation | The funding is for charitable organisations and causes that are unpopular or do not receive widespread public attention. This could be due to negative focus within the media; due to difficulty in accessing statutory, voluntary and institutional funding; due to the cause being seen as politically controversial; or because the issue is not typically seen as a charitable cause. | £3,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | DWF Foundation | The Foundation has been set up to help with initiatives that develop and improve local communities by: Tackling a specific community issue. Helping voluntary and community groups become more effective and efficient. Encouraging the involvement in the community of those too often excluded. Enabling young people to develop skills for the benefit of the community. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Jordan Sinnott Foundation Trust | Grants are available to clubs, community groups or teams in the UK to encourage vulnerable and underprivileged children and young adults to get active and enjoy taking part in sport. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | National Composites Centre - SME Boost Programme | Funding is available to small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK to help them develop composites products. | £25,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Peter Harrison Foundation - Opportunities through Sport Programme | Grants are available to UK charities running sports projects which provide opportunities for people who are disabled or otherwise disadvantaged to fulfil their potential and develop personal and life skills. | £30,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | John Coates Charitable Trust | Grants are available for UK registered charities and general charitable projects that address the categories supported by the Trust and take place in London, Cambridge or surrounding area, Hampshire, North West Norfolk, North Devon, Surrey and West Sussex. | £10,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Help Musicians - Music-led Creative Collaboration | Grants are available for professional musicians in the UK to undertake a UK-based collaboration with other non-music artists. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Downing Property Finance | Downing has been investing in property development since it formed in 1986. The programme focuses on making secured loans to property developers delivering residential-led schemes across the country. It also offer loans to trading businesses looking to build new or alter existing premises. | £25,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | West One Property Development Finance | Loans are available for experienced property developers looking to finance residential-led schemes in England and Wales. | £20,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Fearless Adventures | Providing support from a combination of marketers, talent, and finance teams, Fearless Adventures seeks to drive business growth across its network of partners with the goal of a successful eventual exit. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Energy Efficiency Grants for East Sussex Businesses | Grants are available for SMEs in East Sussex to install energy saving measures. Example projects may include upgrading to LED lighting, installing heating controls, fitting insulation. | £1,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) | Grants to support the preparation of plans to design multi-purpose woodlands in England with a significant productive component. | £30,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Noel Buxton Trust | Grants are available to registered charities in Great Britain which are concerned with the welfare of both families and prisoners. Funding is also available to community-led organisations working to build sustainable livelihoods for local people in Africa. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Youth Fund | Grants are available for organisations whose main purpose is working with and for young people (aged 14-25) who face complex transitions to adulthood. | £150,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Community Investment Fund | Loans and equity investments are available to community based, locally led charities and social enterprises in England that are providing essential health, social care, education and training services to improve the quality of life of local individuals, especially those who are vulnerable and disadvantaged. | £2,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Village Halls Small Grants Fund | Capital grants are available to support the modernisation and improvement of village halls in rural England so that they are fit for purpose and can provide activities that bring communities together. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) | An investor-led global investment fund made up of members of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, guided by scientific and technological expertise and committed to investing patiently in developing new ways to live, eat, travel, and build, offering flexible capital to make risk-tolerant investments in next generation technologies to provide reliable, affordable, zero-carbon energy, food, and products to the world. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | British Design Fund | The British Design Fund supports, mentors and invests in exclusively well-designed purpose-led product businesses. Supporting enterprise and innovation in the UK, the Fund works with entrepreneurs to scale their products, accelerate growth and build long term value – both for investors and business owners. | £200,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | NatWest Entrepreneur Accelerator | NatWest is supporting entrepreneurs through a comprehensive programme of free mentoring, insight and bespoke coaching, developed for entrepreneurs who want to grow and scale their business. The NatWest Entrepreneur Accelerator is the UK’s largest free business accelerator network, capable of supporting entrepreneurs simultaneously in its hubs based throughout the country. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Housing Accelerator Fund | The Government's housing delivery agency, Homes England, together with United Trust Bank, an established specialist lender, have announced a £250 million fund to support small and medium-sized builders. | £10,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Energy Efficiency Grants for East Sussex Businesses | The Energy Efficiency Grants for East Sussex are designed to help businesses in the county (excluding Brighton & Hove) improve the energy efficiency of their premises and reduce costs. | £1,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Barbara Ward Children's Foundation | Grants for charitable organisations undertaking projects for severely disadvantaged children and young people anywhere in the world. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Cash For Kids - UK (Hits Radio) | Grants are available to charities and voluntary and community groups to help disadvantaged and disabled children up to and including the age of 18 years in Hits Radio broadcast area. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Worshipful Company of Cooks Cooks Charity | Funding for general charitable activities in the City of London, and for education and welfare of persons associated with the catering trade in England and Wales | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Research and Development Enabling Fund | Assistance provided to organisations and individual civil engineers in the UK, to encourage them tomake greater use of research and development inthe advancementof their work. All branches of the profession, including young members and those not traditionally involved in R&D are eligible to apply. | £25,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | CITB ConstructionSkills Grants | Grant aid is available to registered employers in Great Britain for the training of employees in construction and craft industries. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Growth Impact Fund | Funding is available to early stage growing social enterprises and charitable organisations in the UK to address the structural barriers that diverse organisations face. | £1,500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Cuthbert Horn Trust | The scheme is intended to support charitable organisations undertaking general charitable purposes. Previous grants have been for a range of activities such as conservation, education, environmental protection, help for disadvantaged children, music, research and transport. | £4,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Purpose Led | Lord Barnby's Charitable Foundation | Lord Barnby's Foundation offers grants to charitable organisations for general charitable purposes. | £12,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Purpose Led | Gordon Fraser Charitable Trust | The funding is intended to support projects relating to young people, people with disabilities, the environment and the arts. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | G F Eyre Charitable Trust | Funding is available for general charitable purposes. Previously the Trust has supported a wide range of different local, national and international causes, including charities working for human medical research, the relief of suffering and respite, and religious and heritage charities | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Purpose Led | The Thompson Family Charitable Trust | The Thompson Family Charitable Trust provides grants to registered charities for general charitable purposes. | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Purpose Led | UK Community Foundations | Grants for projects in all sectors of the local community. Each foundation has its own character appropriate to the location and grants may be made to a wide range of activities including: health; children and young people; arts and culture; the environment; services. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | G S Plaut Charitable Trust Limited | Grants are available to charities registered in the UK that are established for charitable purposes. | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Purpose Led | P F Charitable Trust | Founded in 1951 by banker Philip Fleming, the PF Charitable Trust supports a whole range of charities from across Great Britain. | £30,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Creative Industries | Creative Growth Finance II | Creative Growth Finance has been established to provide scale-up finance to the UK's most promising creative businesses. It will target post-revenue SMEs that have reached a point of scale that requires supporting finance for continued growth. | £500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Homes England - Brownfield, Infrastructure and Land Fund | Homes England want to support a diverse range of partners, both public and private sector, to unlock strategic housing sites including housing-led, mixed-use opportunities where brownfield, infrastructure or land projects face delivery and/or viability challenges. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | FareShare Surplus with Purpose Fund | FareShare is the UK's longest running food redistribution charity. It works to save good food from going to waste and redistribute it to frontline charities that turn it into meals. | £50,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Help Musicians - Music-led Creative Collaboration | This programme is provided by Help Musicians UK (HMUK). HMUK is an independent charity providing help, support and opportunities to empower musicians at all stages of their lives. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Founders Factory Accelerator | By providing capital, expert operational support and access to a global network of corporates, investors and entrepreneurs, Founders Factory aims to help startups in the healthcare, finance and emerging Web3 technology sectors to build and scale faster. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | The Firstminute Capital Fund | The Firstminute Capital Fund has been established invest in early stage technology companies. It will make seed stage investments in businesses across Europe. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | MVM International Life Sciences | Financial assistance, in the form of venture capital, is available to emerging biotechnology companies to transform fundamental biomedical research into products. | £77,907,064.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme | Financial assistance is available to conduct research in the UK that assess the effectiveness of different healthcare treatments and tests for those who plan, provide or receive care from NHS and social care services. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Aviva Ventures | A venture capital programme investing in a range of digital and new technology companies operating in the UK, providing early stage investment for entrepreneurs with high growth firms. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Notion | Investment funding for high-growth potential SMEs in the UK, targeting emerging cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, helping them to grow and create jobs; thereby boosting the country’s economy. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Unlimited Arts Commissioning Programme | The Unlimited Arts Programme supports disabled artists to develop their practice and form new relationships and collaborations with producers, venues and promoters. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| General | Lines of Credit | A UK Export Finance supported line of credit can provide UK exporters of capital goods with a quick way to access finance made available by a UK bank to assist an overseas buyer to purchase UK exports. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Dow Schofield Watts (DSW) Ventures | The aim of the scheme is to support promising early-stage technology companies with equity finance to overcome the challenges of growing their business. | £1,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Mouro Capital | The aim of the fund is to provide venture capital to fund financial technology start-up businesses. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | BGF Business Growth Funding | BGF is an investor dedicated to supporting growth and value creation in entrepreneurial companies. It exists to inspire business leaders, innovators and value-creators to build strong, sustainable businesses. | £20,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Enterprise Capital Fund - Episode 1 | The Episode 1 Fund has been set up to invest in the most promising early-stage software companies and technology entrepreneurs in the UK. Firms that have a fully-functioning minimum viable product and some evidence of commercial traction will be targeted. | £2,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | JLL Spark Proptech Global Venture Fund | The JLL Spark Global Venture Fund plans to invest up to in companies focused on leveraging technology to transform the real estate industry. The fund will direct its efforts to technology start-ups with products that can help JLL investor and occupier clients, or that can be used by JLL businesses to better deliver their services. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Molten Ventures - Venture Capital | Molten Ventures seeks to identify promising high growth technology companies in Europe with global potential and finds a way to invest and bring their skills to the company to help execute on its potential. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Help Musicians - Develop Your Skills | The programme is designed to help professional musicians build their careers by providing grants opportunities, allowing them to focus on developing their artistic practice and furthering their professional development at a crucial point in their career. | £1,500.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | CITB Industry Impact Fund | The Industry Impact Fund is provided by CITB. The fund is aimed at construction employers looking to make a positive difference to the construction industry by developing solutions to key challenges faced by the workforce across the UK. | £500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Harper-Wood Creative Writing and Travel Award | The aim of the award is to encourage a project of creative writing by enabling the recipient to partake in relevant, project-related travel and study. | £18,600.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Create South East | The programme of support offers resources, mentoring and funding all designed to enable creative companies to access investment and grow their business. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Awards for Young Musicians | The funding is intended to help musically talented young people from lower-income families overcome the barriers they face to progressing in their music-making and fulfilling their potential. | £2,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Gaming | Game Changers Innovation Programme | Game Changers is the UK's leading nuclear innovation programme, finding solutions and developing technologies to overcome some of the most complex challenges facing the nuclear industry. The programme is open to anyone from any sector who can offer a viable solution including SMEs, universities, research organisations and large companies | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Horizon Europe: Innovative Europe - European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator | The EIC Accelerator is open to innovations in any field of technology or application, excluding military applications and those that harm the environment. It supports the later stages of technology development as well as scale-up. The technology component of the innovation must therefore have been tested and validated in a laboratory or other relevant environment (it at least Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 5/6 or higher). | £12,775,200.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) | The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) will support content made by independent UK film and screen industries to export to markets around the world. While the fund will focus on independent film, it will also support a range of other screen content, including animation, documentary, television and interactive narrative games -promoting the best stories and content from every corner of the UK. | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Brighton and Hove Legacy Fund | Grants of up to £5,000 are available to community groups and charities that support children and young people (up to age 25) to improve their educational attainment, maximise their employability, participate in activities that support physical and emotional health, social, learning or personal development. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Climate Action Fund - Energy and Climate | This funding aims to inspire and support communities across the UK to address the energy and climate crisis. We’re looking for projects that show how communities can address climate change while tackling the energy challenges through community-led climate action. We want to fund projects that: encourage communities to use energy in an environmentally friendly way bring communities together so that they can explore ways to promote energy efficiency enable communities to understand and engage with opportunities for clean energy generation, which do not use fossil fuels. We want to fund projects that aim for long-term change. And projects that have the potential to have a positive impact beyond the communities they're directly working with. | £1,500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | The UK Fund | We want to fund projects that: strengthen relationships between people whose experiences of life have not been the same. For example, relationships between people of different ethnic backgrounds, generations, occupations or geographies create connections between online and offline worlds help make sure people from all backgrounds can shape the future of their communities. | £5,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Improving Lives | The Improving Lives grant programme provides grants to charitable organisations that help people when other sources of support have failed, are inappropriate, or are simply not available. We support established organisations delivering services directly to beneficiaries. We are looking for services which can demonstrate a track record of success, and evidence the effectiveness of the work. This is our largest grants programme, through which the majority of our funds are distributed. | £70,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | National Lottery Awards for All England | Social connections and community activities are at the heart of creating healthier, happier lives and a flourishing society. That's why we support amazing community-led projects. We offer funding from £300 to £20,000. And can support your project for up to two years. | £20,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Energy Efficiency Grants for East Sussex Businesses | An SME may apply for a grant between 200-£1000 to cover a maximum 40% of the total value of their energy efficiency project through the Sustainable Business Partnership CIC. | £1,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Sainsbury's Innovation Investments | Sainsbury's Innovation Investments (S2I) will invest in early-stage companies who are developing new and disruptive technologies that can support Sainsbury's net zero goals. | £500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| General | Gigabit Voucher Scheme | The Government is providing up to £210m worth of voucher funding as immediate help for people experiencing slow broadband speeds in rural areas. Vouchers worth up to £4,500 for homes and businesses help to cover the costs of installing gigabit broadband to people's doorsteps. | £4,500.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Gaming | THE CONTENT FUND | DCMS has announced an additional £5 million for the UK Games Fund as part of the Creative Industries Sector Vision – a joint plan between Government and industry to drive growth, build talent and develop skills across the creative sectors. | £150,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Founders Factory Venture Studio | Capital investment and a programme of business support are available to UK entrepreneurs seeking to launch a new business in an emerging technology sector. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | The Firstminute Capital Fund | The Firstminute Capital Fund has been established invest in early stage technology companies. It will make seed stage investments in businesses across Europe. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | MVM International Life Sciences | The purpose of the fund is to make equity finance available to the emerging biotechnology companies to which large life science companies are increasingly turning to for their ability to take the discoveries of fundamental biomedical research and translate them into products. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme | Financial assistance is available to conduct research in the UK that assess the effectiveness of different healthcare treatments and tests for those who plan, provide or receive care from NHS and social care services. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Notion | Investment funding for high-growth potential SMEs in the UK, targeting emerging cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, helping them to grow and create jobs; thereby boosting the country’s economy. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Unlimited Arts Commissioning Programme | An arts commissioning programme that enables new work by emerging disabled artists to reach UK and international audiences. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Sport England: Active Together (with Crowdfunding) | The funding is intended to help sport and physical activity organisations to move forward with priority projects and running costs that they might be struggling with due to the pandemic or the cost of living crisis or other local crisis situations such as adverse weather. | £10,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Dow Schofield Watts (DSW) Ventures | The aim of the scheme is to support promising early-stage technology companies with equity finance to overcome the challenges of growing their business. | £1,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | BGF Business Growth Funding | BGF is an investor dedicated to supporting growth and value creation in entrepreneurial companies. It exists to inspire business leaders, innovators and value-creators to build strong, sustainable businesses. Earlier stage UK technology companies will be eligible to apply. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Enterprise Capital Fund - Episode 1 | The Episode 1 Fund has been set up to invest in the most promising early-stage software companies and technology entrepreneurs in the UK. Firms that have a fully-functioning minimum viable product and some evidence of commercial traction will be targeted. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Atempo Growth | This investment initiative assists European technology companies by providing growth lending solutions to support them during their growth phases. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | JLL Spark Proptech Global Venture Fund | The JLL Spark Global Venture Fund plans to invest up to in companies focused on leveraging technology to transform the real estate industry. The fund will direct its efforts to technology start-ups with products that can help JLL investor and occupier clients, or that can be used by JLL businesses to better deliver their services. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Molten Ventures - Venture Capital | Molten Ventures seeks to identify promising high growth technology companies in Europe with global potential and finds a way to invest and bring their skills to the company to help execute on its potential. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) Programme | The NIHR Invention 4 Innovation (i4i) Programme supports research and development of digital health technologies, medical devices, active implantable devices and in vitro diagnostic devices to a point where they are de-risked for follow-on investment | £150,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Eranda Rothschild Foundation | The Eranda Rothschild Foundation is a UK registered charitable trust that provides grants to a wide range of charities working in the fields of medical research, education and the arts within the UK. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Felicity Wilde Charitable Trust | The Trust's funding aims to assist organisations undertaking projects to benefit children and charities which undertake medical research, particularly research into the cause and cure of asthma. | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Purpose Led | Andor Charitable Trust | The scheme aims to fund a wide range of charitable projects, including those focusing on medical and ancillary services, education, helping disabled, helping the aged providing sheltered accommodation, relieving poverty and developing the arts | £3,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Purpose Led | Frognal Trust | Grants are available for registered charities who are working with people with disabilities, old people, youth, medical research and environmental heritage | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Purpose Led | Robert McAlpine Foundation | Grants for registered charities in the UK undertaking projects for the benefit of children, youth, the elderly, social and medical research | £10,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Oak Trust | Funding is available for registered UK charities that are supporting people who are disadvantaged. Additionally, medical and environmental charities are funded. | £4,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Rowan Bentall Charitable Trust | Grants for charities in Southern England to assist with medical causes; churches; children; older people; special needs; education; the environment; and animal welfare. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Purpose Led | Hodge Foundation (Jane Hodge Foundation) | Grants are available to UK registered or exempt charities for projects that address the objectives of the Foundation which are welfare, education, medical treatment and research, and religion. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Constance Travis Charitable Trust | Grants are available for local, national and international charities for activities in medical care and research, environment protection, international aid, animal welfare, community projects, social mobility enhancement, educational projects and outreach in the arts. | £50,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Purpose Led | Gerald Palmer Eling Trust Company | Grants are available for charities whose work advances medical research and medicine, relieves sickness and/or poverty, or advances the Christian religon, specifically the teaching and usage of the Orthodox Churches of the East. | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | ||
| Purpose Led | Simone Prendergast Charitable Trust | A small number of grants are available for charitable organisations in the UK that are working in the areas of education, medical care and welfare and religious and communal activities related to the Jewish faith. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Purpose Led | Sir Halley Stewart Trust | Grants are available to UK based charitable organisations for UK and/or international research projects that address the themes of medical, social, or religious with the aim of assisting and promoting innovative activities or developments. | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Game Changers Innovation Programme | Feasibility grants are available for industry and academia to help them find solutions and develop technologies that will overcome some of the most complex challenges facing the nuclear industry. | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Sure Valley Ventures (SVV) | Sure Valley Ventures is a seed stage fund that helps founders of early stage software companies to achieve rapid scale up. It focuses on areas of large growth and works with companies to provide them with funding, focus and insight to help them achieve their ambitions | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Help Musicians - Music-led Creative Collaboration | Grants are available for professional musicians in the UK to undertake a UK-based collaboration with other non-music artists | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) | The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) will support content made by independent UK film and screen industries to export to markets around the world. While the fund will focus on independent film, it will also support a range of other screen content, including animation, documentary, television and interactive narrative games -promoting the best stories and content from every corner of the UK. | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Future Fund: Breakthrough | The Future Fund: Breakthrough scheme has been created to drive investment in high growth, innovative, and research and development (R&D) intensive UK firms bringing game-changing technologies to market. The aim is to create new jobs and boost the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Health and Med / Wellbeing | Sir Halley Stewart Trust | Grants are available to UK based charitable organisations for UK and/or international research projects that address the themes of medical, social, or religious with the aim of assisting and promoting innovative activities or developments. | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Connectivity in Low-Earth Orbit (C-LEO) Programme | The Connectivity in Low-Earth Orbit (C-LEO) programme will provide funding to UK companies and researchers to develop innovative satellite communications technology. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Transforming Newhaven Investment Fund | Loans and grants are available to local businesses and public sector agencies for economic growth and regeneration projects in Newhaven, East Sussex. | £200,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Sussex Community Foundation | Grants are available for local charities and community groups in East and West Sussex and Brighton and Hove to support activities which tackle deprivation and disadvantage | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Lawson Trust | Grants are available for local charities active in the areas of arts and heritage, education, environment, health, social and economic disadvantage and community engagement in Sussex and Kent. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Blagrave Trust - Regional Grants Programme | Grants are available for local and regional youth organisations that are making lasting impact in the lives of young people aged 16 and over, in the poorest parts of South East England with priority given to Berkshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Sussex, and Wiltshire | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Sussex Community Foundation | Grants are available for local charities and community groups in East and West Sussex and Brighton and Hove to support activities which tackle deprivation and disadvantage. | £5,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Bridges Sustainable Growth Funds | Equity investment is available for growth companies in the United Kingdom that are helping to create a more inclusive and sustainable future. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Motability Foundation - Active Travel Grants | Grants are available to local not-for-profit groups for projects which expand access to quality and affordable travel equipment and journeys, and ensure disabled people have the same opportunities to make decisions about how they travel in the UK. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Arts-based Learning Fund | Grants to support work which enables pupils in formal education settings, particularly those experiencing systemic inequality or disadvantage, to thrive through engagement with high quality, arts-based learning. | £400,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Arts Council England National Lottery Projects Grants | Grants are available for individual artists, community and cultural organisations to support arts, museums and libraries projects that engage people in England with arts and culture. | £100,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Founders Factory Accelerator | Capital investment and a programme of startup business support are available to UK enterprises operating in a range of emerging technology sectors | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Sustainability | Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund | Equity investment is available to enterprises based in the UK and worldwide to support business development and the scaling up of emerging climate technology solutions. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Fearless Adventures | Investment funding and support services are available to UK entrepreneur-led ecommerce businesses to boost their growth and development. Fearless Adventures offers a programme of investment and development support to entrepreneur-led ecommerce companies who are pushing innovation and have the ability to build and create something unique. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | BFI Doc Society RAD (Research and Development) Fund | Grants are available for UK filmmakers, supporting independent non-fiction films and immersive projects, prioritising expansive, director-led storytelling and aiming to be transformative and representative of all UK society. | £10,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Creative Enterprise Business Builder | Through the Business Builder Fund, Creative UK is able to offer grants to registered SMEs working in 'moving image' for storytelling. The fund aims to support businesses to maximise their ability and create opportunities for business growth. | £2,500.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Creative Growth Finance II | Business loans for established small and medium-sized creative industryfirms from across the UK that are showing potential for growth and scaling, in addition torevenue and intellectual property. | £500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Gaming | UK Games Fund (UKGF) - Content Fund | Creative developers and start-up games studios in the UK can bid for grants to turn their new video game ideas into market leaders. | £150,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Green Industries Growth Accelerator (GIGA) | The Green Industries Growth Accelerator (GIGA) is a £1.1 billion fund to support the expansion of strong and sustainable clean energy supply chains across the UK | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Gaming | The Clutch | A live pitch competition for start ups in esports, video games and the creator economy industries. | £3,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Creative Industries | Create South East | Create South East is a programme of support for creative businesses who want to become investment ready. This programme is funded by Create South East through the Create Growth Programme. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Purpose Led | Material Focus - Electricals Recycling Fund | Grants are available to support recycling, reuse or repair organisations that test creative and practical methods for collecting unwanted electricals within the UK. | £100,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Non-CO2 Programme | Funding for research and technology development to maintain and grow UK's competitive positions in civil aerospace. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Mouro Capital | A fund for financial technology (FinTech) small start-up companies in the UK. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | The Firstminute Capital Fund | The Firstminute Capital Fund has been established invest in early stage technology companies. It will make seed stage investments in businesses across Europe. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Emerging Technology | Connectivity in Low-Earth Orbit (C-LEO) Programme | Funding for UK companies and researchers to develop innovative satellite communications technology. | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | ||
| Creative Industries | Mercuri (formerly GMG Ventures) | Seed stage funding for UK companies at the intersection of the media and entertainment technology sectors | £1,500,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Lord Barnby's Charitable Foundation | Grant for charitable organisations undertaking general charitable purposes in the UK. | £12,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Email) | |
| Emerging Technology | Game Changers Innovation Programme | Feasibility grants are available for industry and academia to help them find solutions and develop technologies that will overcome some of the most complex challenges facing the nuclear industry. | £60,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Gaming | UK Games Fund (UKGF) - Content Fund | Creative developers and start-up games studios in the UK can bid for grants to turn their new video game ideas into market leaders. | £150,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | Stella Symons Charitable Trust | Grants are available to smaller registered charities in the UK for a wide range of activities that benefit local communities and those living in poverty, with particular interest in Warwickshire and West Sussex | £10,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Emerging Technology | Sussex Place Ventures | Equity investments available to IT and digital sector SMEs in the UK that demonstrate high growth potential. | £1,000,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | East Sussex Invest (ESI) 8 | Funding is available for medium, small, micro and start-up businesses and social enterprises in East Sussex to invest in new capital projects. | £25,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | Energy Efficiency Grants for East Sussex Businesses | Grants are available for SMEs in East Sussex to install energy saving measures. Example projects may include upgrading to LED lighting, installing heating controls, fitting insulation | £1,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Sustainability | East Sussex Stalled Sites Fund | A scheme in East Sussex to help finance feasibility studies and business case development to support schemes that are not viable without public support to enable them to apply for public funding. | £25,000.00 | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) | |
| Purpose Led | UK Community Foundations | Grants for projects in all sectors of the local community. Each foundation has its own character appropriate to the location and grants may be made to a wide range of activities including: health; children and young people; arts and culture; the environment; services | No deadline | Find Out More (Webpage) |