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AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Experimental development
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £8 million for projects to accelerate Agri-tech manufacturing.
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Innovate UK
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£1 million -3 million
Agritech
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AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Industrial research
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for projects to close product technology gaps that are preventing movement towards commercial acceptance, scale up and manufacture.
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Innovate UK
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£250,000 - £750,000
Agritech
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27/3/26
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Contracts for Innovation: ProQure - Scaling UK Quantum Computing
Organisations can apply for up to £14 million in phase 1 to develop, build and validate integrated quantum computing hardware and software to demonstrate commercial scale deployment and application of quantum computing solutions.
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Innovate UK
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Up to £14 million
Quantum
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15/4/26
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ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 8
Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a grant of £2,500, to engage an external Project Facilitator to support the development of a Full ADOPT Grant application.
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Defra
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£2,500
Agritech
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Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.5 million. This programme focuses on the creation, curation, annotation and exploitation of FAIR-data and benchmarks which will fuel AI industry growth. This funding is from Innovate UK.
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Innovate UK
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£500,000 to £750,000
AI
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Battery innovation concept development round 2
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million to support innovation in battery grade material technologies for electrification. This funding is from The Battery Innovation Programme.
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Innovate UK
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£500,000 to £4 million
Clean energy
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Battery innovation feasibility studies round 2
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million for innovation in battery technologies for electrification. This funding is from the battery innovation programme.
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Innovate UK
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£70,000 to £500,000
Clean energy
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Medicines Manufacturing: Labs of the Future
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £7.5 million to support the development and use of digital, automated, and robotic technologies.
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Innovate UK
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£500,000 - £1.5 million
Health & Life Science
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20/5/26
Contracts for Innovation: Enabling Commercial Quantum Networking
Organisations can apply for a share of £20 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop a deployable prototype of an enabling component or sub-system for commercial quantum networking.
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Innovate UK
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Contract value between £1.5 million and £3 million
Quantum
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Solution Development for Advanced Connectivity Technologies
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop secure, sustainable or sovereign connectivity technologies that support the UK’s Advanced Connectivity Technologies programme.
Funding body
DSIT (via Innovate UK)
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£200,000 - £5 million
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