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Innovate UK publishes list of funding opportunities

02 May 2022

The below is a list of all the new and current funding opportunities available to you on behalf of Innovate UK.

Please check individual competition dates as they may have been extended

Innovate UK smart grants: April 2022
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable research and development (R&D) innovation that can significantly impact the UK economy.
MyWorld collaborative research and development
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million for collaborative research and development projects in creative technology.
Net zero hydrogen fund strand one: development expenditure
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £90 million for development expenditure support for new low carbon hydrogen production facilities.
Net zero hydrogen fund strand two: capital expenditure
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £90 million for capital expenditure support to begin deployment of new low carbon hydrogen production facilities.
Canada-UK net zero value chains: transportation
UK registered and Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises can apply to collaborate on joint research and development projects that enable the transition to net zero for the transportation sectors.
APC 21: developing automotive technologies and capability for net zero
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £25 million for late-stage research and development projects that help accelerate the UK towards a net zero automotive future.
Knowledge transfer partnerships: 2022 to 2023, round two
UK registered academic institutions, research and technology organisations or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £8 million to fund innovation projects with businesses or not for profits organisations.
NATEP helping SMEs innovate in aerospace: spring 2022
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million to carry out industry-led civil aerospace collaborative research and development projects.
Automotive transformation fund scale up readiness validation
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £15 million to validate readiness for scale up of net zero technologies and processes.
Farming Innovation Programme: large R&D partnership projects
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £8 million for large research and development partnership projects, from the industry-led R&D Partnerships Fund.
Farming Futures R&D Fund: climate smart farming
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £12.5 million from the Farming Futures R&D Fund.
Innovation loans future economy competition: round two
UK registered businesses can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy.
Innovation in time resilience, dissemination and application (demonstrator)
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.7 million for business-led innovation in resilient time, frequency and synchronisation.
Innovation in time resilience, dissemination and application (feasibility)
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.7 million for business-led innovation in resilient time, frequency and synchronisation.
Biomedical catalyst 2022 round one: industry-led R&D
UK registered micro, small or medium-sized enterprises can apply for a share of up to £15 million to develop innovative solutions to health and healthcare challenges.
UK-South Korea collaborative research and development
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for this competition. This funding is for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with South Korea.