New UK Grants This Week - 20 July 2026

This week we found 80 new grants across 15 sectors. Here's what opened.

Administrative & Support Services

Access to Finance Support – Business Growth Hub (Business Growth Hub (GM BGH)) - Rolling

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

Commercial Climate Services Call (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - Up to £85,000 - Closes 8 Aug
Farming Innovation Programme: Feasibility Round 5 ( The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) ) - £200,000 - £500,000 - Closes 9 Sept
Spindrift (Foundation Scotland) - Rolling

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Black History Month Grant (Southwark Council) - Rolling
Neighbourhood Grants (Southwark Council) - Rolling
Funding and Grants for Arts and Cultural Projects (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Islington Community Festivals Fund (Islington Council) - Rolling
Culture and Heritage Grants (Merton Council) - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Innovation and Growth (Wandsworth Borough Council) - £500 - £10,000 - Rolling
PPL Momentum Music Fund (Action Together) - Rolling
Network Rail Community Tree Planting FundOpen Grants Programme 2026 Round 3The Boshier Grant SchemeBarchester Healthcare FoundationDelamere Dairy FoundationThe Austin and Hope Pilkington TrustGSK Community Health Programme2027 GSK IMPACT AwardsKing Charles III Charitable Fund - Small GrantsSchroder Charity TrustHenry Smith Foundation – Career Ready FundBentley Advancing Life Chances Small Grants Programme (CVS Cheshire East) - Rolling
Creative Health in Lewisham: Neighbourhood Microgrants 2026 (Lewisham Council) - Rolling
Hinrichsen Foundation (Action Together) - Rolling

Charities & Non-Profit

Audible Youth Listening Initiative Open Call (Audible) - Up to £30,000 - Closes 31 Jul
Commercial Climate Services Call (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - Up to £85,000 - Closes 8 Aug
Barnsley AI Upskilling Fund (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - £100,000 - £350,000 - Closes 12 Aug
Better Commissioning Pathways (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) - Up to £2,029,600 - Closes 24 Aug
Project Innovation Fund – VCS Grants Programme 2026 to 2027 (Hackney Council) - Closes 31 Aug
International Digital Technical Standards Grant Scheme 2026-29: Improving Proficiency, Capacity and Participation (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - £2,500 - £40,000 - Closes 7 Sept
UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards (UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council) - £50,000 - £300,000 - Closes 11 Nov
Richard Cloudesley's Charity Grants (Richard Cloudesley's Charity) - Rolling
Thomas Wall Trust - Grants for Registered Charities (Action Together) - Rolling
Access Foundation - Digital Divide Grants (Action Together) - Rolling
Positive Futures for Young People Fund (Southwark Council) - Rolling
Black History Month Grant (Southwark Council) - Rolling
Neighbourhood Grants (Southwark Council) - Rolling
Future Workspace Fund (Lambeth Council) - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Emergency Funding (Wandsworth Borough Council) - £500 - £5,000 - Rolling
Community Grant (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Spindrift (Foundation Scotland) - Rolling
Mayor's Greening Fund (Lewisham Council) - Rolling
North Paddington Community Capital Grant (Westminster City Council) - Rolling
Community Events Fund (Westminster City Council) - Up to £5,000 - Rolling
Merton Connected (Merton Connected) - Rolling
National Lottery Community Fund (National Lottery Community Fund) - Rolling
Voluntary and Community Sector Partnership Grants Programme 2024-2028 (Islington Council) - Rolling
Cripplegate Foundation Main Grants and Development Partner Programmes (Cripplegate Foundation) - Rolling
Social Value Fund (Lambeth Council) - Rolling
Community Connections Fund (Lambeth Council) - Rolling
Lambeth Community Fund (Lambeth Council / London Community Foundation) - Rolling
Lambeth Wellbeing Fund (Lambeth Council / London Community Foundation) - Rolling
Digital Inclusion Fund (Lambeth Council) - Rolling
Funding for Voluntary and Community Organisations (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Innovation and Growth (Wandsworth Borough Council) - £500 - £10,000 - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Multi-Year Funding (Wandsworth Borough Council) - Rolling
London Hearts Defibrillator Grants (London Hearts) - £300 - £300 - Rolling
Croydon Common Ground Resilience Fund (Croydon Council (via Government's Common Ground Resilience Fund)) - Up to £25,000 - Rolling
Young Brent Foundation Funding (Young Brent Foundation) - Rolling
Emergency Assistance Grants for Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations (Merton Council) - Rolling
King Charles III Charitable Fund – Small Grants (Action Together) - Rolling
Community Fund (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames) - Rolling
Active Richmond Fund (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames) - Rolling
Devolved Grants (United St Saviour's Charity) - Rolling
London Councils Grants Scheme (London Councils) - Rolling
National Lottery Community Fund- Change Makers Partnership (Action Together) - Rolling
Youth Matters Fund – Delivery Partner Competition (Action Together) - Rolling
A B Charitable Trust (Action Together) - Rolling
Rotary Community Grant 26-27 - Oldham (Action Together) - Up to £1,000 - Rolling
Network Rail Community Tree Planting FundOpen Grants Programme 2026 Round 3The Boshier Grant SchemeBarchester Healthcare FoundationDelamere Dairy FoundationThe Austin and Hope Pilkington TrustGSK Community Health Programme2027 GSK IMPACT AwardsKing Charles III Charitable Fund - Small GrantsSchroder Charity TrustHenry Smith Foundation – Career Ready FundBentley Advancing Life Chances Small Grants Programme (CVS Cheshire East) - Rolling
Boshier Grant Scheme (Action Together) - Rolling
Groundwork – Grassroots GrantsPostcode Neighbourhood Trust - North of EnglandOpen Grants Programme 2026 Round 4Albert Hunt Trust (CVS Cheshire East) - Rolling
Youth Endowment Fund - VAWG Prevention Programme - Objective 2 (Action Together) - Rolling
Hinrichsen Foundation (Action Together) - Rolling
Good Place to Live: New Beginnings (Action Together) - Rolling
Communities and Housing Investment in People (CHIP) Community Chest Fund (Action Together) - Rolling

Education

Audible Youth Listening Initiative Open Call (Audible) - Up to £30,000 - Closes 31 Jul
International Digital Technical Standards Grant Scheme 2026-29: Improving Proficiency, Capacity and Participation (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - £2,500 - £40,000 - Closes 7 Sept

General

Advanced Connectivity Technologies: New Innovators (Innovate UK) - £25,000 - £50,000 - Closes 5 Aug
Climate & Environmental Justice — Round One (City Bridge Foundation) - £125,000 - £450,000 - Closes 8 Sept
Green Roots Fund (Round 4) (Greater London Authority / Mayor of London) - £10,000 - £500,000 - Closes 14 Jan
Mayor's Community Grants Programme (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) - Rolling
UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards (Medical Research Council (MRC)) - Rolling
Community Energy Fund (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Local Initiatives Fund (Islington Council) - Rolling
Islington Community Energy Fund (Islington Council) - Rolling
Ward Budget Funding for Local Projects (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Grants for Local Projects (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Brent Together Towards Zero Grant (Brent Council) - Up to £5,000 - Rolling
Newham 4 Community Funding Search (Newham Council) - Rolling

Health & Social Work

Commercial Climate Services Call (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - Up to £85,000 - Closes 8 Aug
EPSRC Healthcare Technologies ICURe Engage (Innovate UK Business Connect) - Closes 9 Oct
Richard Cloudesley's Charity Grants (Richard Cloudesley's Charity) - Rolling
Positive Futures for Young People Fund (Southwark Council) - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Emergency Funding (Wandsworth Borough Council) - £500 - £5,000 - Rolling
Digital / Technology Funding Opportunities for Adult Social Care (Digital Social Care) - Rolling
Sport Islington Community Grant (Sport Islington / Islington Council) - Up to £1,250 - Rolling
Community Connections Fund (Lambeth Council) - Rolling
Lambeth Wellbeing Fund (Lambeth Council / London Community Foundation) - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Innovation and Growth (Wandsworth Borough Council) - £500 - £10,000 - Rolling
London Hearts Defibrillator Grants (London Hearts) - £300 - £300 - Rolling
Youth Matters Fund – Delivery Partner Competition (Action Together) - Rolling
Network Rail Community Tree Planting FundOpen Grants Programme 2026 Round 3The Boshier Grant SchemeBarchester Healthcare FoundationDelamere Dairy FoundationThe Austin and Hope Pilkington TrustGSK Community Health Programme2027 GSK IMPACT AwardsKing Charles III Charitable Fund - Small GrantsSchroder Charity TrustHenry Smith Foundation – Career Ready FundBentley Advancing Life Chances Small Grants Programme (CVS Cheshire East) - Rolling
Boshier Grant Scheme (Action Together) - Rolling
Groundwork – Grassroots GrantsPostcode Neighbourhood Trust - North of EnglandOpen Grants Programme 2026 Round 4Albert Hunt Trust (CVS Cheshire East) - Rolling
Youth Endowment Fund - VAWG Prevention Programme - Objective 2 (Action Together) - Rolling
Creative Health in Lewisham: Neighbourhood Microgrants 2026 (Lewisham Council) - Rolling
Good Place to Live: New Beginnings (Action Together) - Rolling

Information & Communication

National Space Innovation Programme - Call 3 (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - £150,000 - £2,000,000 - Closes 13 Nov

Manufacturing

Export Academy (Department for Business and Trade) - Rolling

Other Services

Professional & Scientific Services

EPSRC Healthcare Technologies ICURe Engage (Innovate UK Business Connect) - Closes 9 Oct
National Space Innovation Programme - Call 3 (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - £150,000 - £2,000,000 - Closes 13 Nov
Export Academy (Department for Business and Trade) - Rolling
Access to Finance Support – Business Growth Hub (Business Growth Hub (GM BGH)) - Rolling

Public Administration & Defence

Commercial Climate Services Call (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) - Up to £85,000 - Closes 8 Aug
Integrated Transport Digital Twin (Department for Transport ) - £1,000,000 - £30,000,000 - Closes 1 Sept
Community Ward Funding (London Borough of Waltham Forest) - Rolling
Building and Safety Fund (2022) (Greater London Authority / Mayor of London) - Rolling

Social Enterprise

Better Commissioning Pathways (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) - Up to £2,029,600 - Closes 24 Aug
Project Innovation Fund – VCS Grants Programme 2026 to 2027 (Hackney Council) - Closes 31 Aug
Funding for Voluntary and Community Organisations (Royal Borough of Greenwich) - Rolling
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Multi-Year Funding (Wandsworth Borough Council) - Rolling
Croydon Common Ground Resilience Fund (Croydon Council (via Government's Common Ground Resilience Fund)) - Up to £25,000 - Rolling
Social Investment Fund for London (City Bridge Foundation) - Up to £22,000,000 - Rolling
National Lottery Community Fund- Change Makers Partnership (Action Together) - Rolling
Youth Matters Fund – Delivery Partner Competition (Action Together) - Rolling
Communities and Housing Investment in People (CHIP) Community Chest Fund (Action Together) - Rolling

Transport & Storage

Integrated Transport Digital Twin (Department for Transport ) - £1,000,000 - £30,000,000 - Closes 1 Sept

Wholesale & Retail Trade

Export Academy (Department for Business and Trade) - Rolling