This grant is for innovators (companies, researchers or technologists) proposing cost-competitive, scalable defence and security solutions that can be designed for manufacture and reach TRL 6 within months.

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £40 million for late stage collaborative research and development projects. Your project will support the UK’s transition to zero emission vehicles and a pathway to a net zero automotive industry.

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £40 million for late stage demonstration research and development projects. Projects will support the UK’s transition to zero emission vehicles and a pathway to a net zero automotive industry.

Support for companies (SMEs, start-ups, spin-outs) to scale up high impact innovations with the potential to create new markets or disrupt existing ones

DASA funding supports UK innovators with disruptive ideas for defence and security, offering grants and loans to accelerate development and commercial impact.

CBE JU 2025 offers €175 million in funding for cutting-edge bio-based projects that drive sustainability through innovation in packaging, chemicals, textiles, agriculture, and industrial systems.

UK registered businesses can apply for funding to resolve productivity and competitiveness issues, by working with National Physical Laboratory (NPL) scientists.

Innovate UK is offering £50k–£120k grants for UK businesses to validate proof-of-concept AI technologies. Projects must run January–March 2026 and support the UK’s AI sovereignty goals.

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a grant to engage an external Project Facilitator to support the development of a Full ADOPT Grant application.

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for feasibility studies into UK manufacturing of zero emission vehicle technologies. This funding is from the Department for Business and Trade.