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Live UK Grants

GrantMatch tracks live UK grants from GOV.UK, Innovate UK, the National Lottery and 90+ other sources. Every grant is checked daily, with deadlines, funding amounts and eligibility in plain English.

There are currently 1104 live grants open in the UK, with the nearest deadline on 7 August 2026. The 50 closing soonest are listed below.

Checked daily. Last updated 6 August 2026.

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Local News Fund

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Up to £275,000

The Local News Fund offers grants to local news outlets and other eligible organisations. It is run by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Grants go up to £275,000. The fund supports innovati

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Creative Foundations Fund

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

£100,000 – £10,000,000

The Creative Foundations Fund pays for capital work on cultural buildings and assets in England. This includes revitalising, restoring, retrofitting, or renewing cultural spaces. It also covers urgent

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Modern Slavery Innovation Fund (MSIF)

The Home Office

£627,000 – £1,254,000

The Home Office is offering grants to tackle modern slavery worldwide. The Modern Slavery Innovation Fund has £6.27 million available in total. You can apply for between £627,000 and £1,254,000. Proje

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Commercial Climate Services Call

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Up to £85,000

The UK Space Agency is funding innovative climate services that use satellite data. Your idea could focus on water resources, human health, agriculture, urban heat, wildfires, or other climate topics.

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Knabs Ridge Wind Farm Community Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Up to £3,500

The Knabs Ridge Wind Farm Community Fund gives grants from £1 to £700 for local projects. You can apply for charitable, educational, environmental or community projects. The money must benefit residen

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Rusholme Wind Farm Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

£1,001 – £5,000

The Rusholme Wind Farm Fund gives grants from £1 to £1,000 to small voluntary groups. The money helps enhance and improve communities in four specific parishes. These are Airmyn, Drax, Long Drax and N

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Better Futures Fund: Learning and Development Service

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Up to £2,600,000

DCMS is offering up to £2,600,000 to one organisation or consortium. The money funds a learning and development service. This service will help organisations understand and deliver Social Outcomes Par

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Next Wave: Breakthrough Wave 1

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

£70,000 – £350,000

Innovate UK is offering up to £10 million for industrial research projects in England. Your project must explore Createch innovation, which means creative technology that aligns with the UK industrial

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Independent Legal Advisors Service

Ministry of Justice

£6,000,000 – £6,025,000

The Ministry of Justice is funding free, independent legal advice for adult rape victims in England and Wales. The service helps victims understand and feel confident in their legal rights. One grant

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Connections Through Culture Grants

British Council

£5,000 – £15,000

The British Council offers grants between £5,000 and £15,000 for new collaborative projects between UK artists, creative professionals, and arts organisations. Projects must involve at least one partn

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ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 10

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

£2,499 – £2,500

This grant gives farming, growing, and forestry businesses in England £2,500. The money pays for an external Project Facilitator. That person helps you develop a full ADOPT Grant application. The dead

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Full ADOPT Grant: Round 8

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

£50,000 – £200,000

Farming, growing or forestry businesses in England can apply for grants between £50,000 and £200,000. The money is for on-farm trial and demonstration projects. These projects should help improve how

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Barnsley AI Upskilling Fund

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

£100,000 – £350,000

This fund pays for new AI skills training pilots in Barnsley. It is aimed at organisations that deliver upskilling programmes. Grants range from £100,000 to £350,000. The goal is to help local small b

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Global Incubator Programme - Video Gaming, Canada (Montreal)

Innovate UK Business Connect

Innovate UK Business Connect is looking for up to 8 video gaming companies to join a Global Incubator Programme. The programme runs in partnership with La Piscine, an innovation centre for creative in

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Ambition North Wales 4G+ Industry Grant Scheme - EOI

Ambition North Wales

Up to £1,000,000

This grant supports the rollout of 4G and 5G mobile network infrastructure in parts of North Wales with poor or no signal. It is aimed at mobile network operators and infrastructure providers, not gen

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Cynllun Grant Diwydiant 4G+ Uchelgais Gogledd Cymru - MoD

Uchelgais Gogledd Cymru

Up to £1,000,000

This grant supports the rollout and upgrade of 4G and 5G mobile infrastructure across North Wales. It targets areas with little or no mobile signal, where commercial investment alone is not viable. Mo

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DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026 is a business incubator programme for early-stage biotechnology start-ups. You can get up to £50,000 funding per company. The programme helps biotech companies reach their c

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The Debt Advice Modernisation and Transformation Fund 2026/27

The Money and Pensions Service

£25,000 – £100,000

The Money and Pensions Service is offering grants between £25,000 and £100,000 to improve free debt advice services in England. You must have already received MaPS Debt Advice Modernisation or Transfo

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ICURe Discover Sprint September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

ICURe Discover Sprint is an intensive programme to help researchers explore if their ideas could become commercial products. It runs in September 2026 and helps you understand market potential. The pr

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Hybrid Algorithms for Quantum Advantage

UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Up to £2,285,000

This grant funds research into hybrid quantum algorithms. These are computing methods that combine classical and quantum computers to solve problems faster. The goal is to help the UK reach 'quantum a

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Paludiculture and Wetter Farming Fund

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

£50,000 – £1,000,000

This grant supports paludiculture and wetter farming on lowland peatland in England. Paludiculture means growing crops on wet or rewetted peat soils instead of draining them. The fund helps remove bar

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Youth Matters Fund

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

£300,000,000 – £416,800,000

The Youth Matters Fund is a major government programme worth over £400 million. It aims to improve youth services in underserved areas across England. DCMS is looking for a single organisation or cons

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Better Commissioning Pathways

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Up to £2,029,600

The Better Commissioning Pathways programme offers up to £2.03 million in total funding. It pays for national training and guidance to help voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations bu

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Public Engagement Spark Awards 2026A

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

£5,000 – £20,000

This grant funds projects that engage the public with science supported by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). You can apply for between £5,000 and £20,000. Your project must include

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Lawtech Grant Competition Phase III

Ministry of Justice

£3,619,999 – £3,620,000

This grant funds technology that improves or transforms legal services in England and Wales. Lawtech includes AI tools, automated legal software, and digital dispute resolution platforms. The Ministry

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National River Walks

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Up to £1,350,000

Defra is funding new National River Walks across England. The programme aims to deliver 9 river walks in total, one in each English region. One walk in the North West is already complete, so applicati

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European Space Agency: Digitalisation of The Water Sector

Innovate UK Business Connect

The European Space Agency wants space-enabled products and services to improve water resilience and sustainability. You can apply for funding to develop proofs of concept and pilot projects. The fundi

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Project Innovation Fund – VCS Grants Programme 2026 to 2027

Hackney Council

Hackney Council is offering grants to small voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations in Hackney. Your organisation must have a yearly income of less than £250,000. The fund helps you

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Free Trees for Schools and Communities

Woodland Trust

The Woodland Trust gives free native tree packs to schools, local authorities, and not-for-profit community groups. Packs come in sizes of 15, 30, 105, or 420 saplings. You can request up to four pack

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Postcode Community Trust Grant - Wales

Postcode Community Trust

The Postcode Community Trust funds local good causes in Wales. Money comes from players of People's Postcode Lottery. Charities and good causes based in Wales, or delivering activities there, can appl

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Visiting Professorships

The Leverhulme Trust

£10,000 – £150,000

The Leverhulme Trust offers funding for UK institutions to invite senior professors from overseas. You can get £10,000 to £150,000 to bring an expert to your institution for 3 to 12 months. The visiti

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The Democratic Engagement Fund

Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government

£1,000 – £50,000

The Democratic Engagement Fund gives grants to civil society organisations in England. You can apply for between £1,000 and £50,000. The money funds projects that help people understand and take part

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Commercialising Knowledge Assets Fund (CKAF) Autumn

Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) and funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Innovate UK is administering this competition on behalf of GOTT.

£50,000 – £250,000

UK registered government research organisations can apply for grants between £50,000 and £250,000. The money helps move public sector knowledge assets towards commercial readiness. This means turning

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Integrated Transport Digital Twin

Department for Transport

£1,000,000 – £30,000,000

The Department for Transport has launched a £30 million fund for digital twin trials in local transport. A digital twin is a virtual model of a real transport network, used to test ideas and improve p

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Earth Observation Missions and Technology Innovation Call 1

UK Space Agency

£50,000 – £200,000

The UK Space Agency is funding research and development projects in Earth Observation technology. You can apply for between £50,000 and £200,000. Projects should focus on early-stage technology ideas

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NAPIC ICURe Discover – September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

NAPIC ICURe Discover is a part-time hybrid programme for researchers and research students. It helps you explore market opportunities for your research. You can get up to £2,500 to support market disc

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ICURe Discover for Women Entrepreneurs - September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

ICURe Discover for Women Entrepreneurs offers up to £2,500 to support market discovery activities. This is an 8-week, part-time online programme for women researchers and technicians. You will explore

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Child Focused Court IDVA- Cheshire & Merseyside

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside

Up to £609,957

This grant funds a Child Focused Court IDVA service in Cheshire and Merseyside. IDVA stands for Independent Domestic Violence Adviser. These advisers support victims of domestic abuse through the cour

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Digital Catapult: Digital Twin Adoption Accelerator 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

This nine-month programme supports partnerships between UK tech small businesses and industry adopters. It focuses on speeding up the use of digital twin technologies. Digital twins are virtual copies

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UK Space Agency: Connectivity in Low Earth Orbit (C-LEO) Programme - Call 3

Innovate UK Business Connect

The UK Space Agency is funding innovation in satellite communications. Each project can receive between £4 million and £25 million. The funding aims to strengthen the UK's role in the global satellite

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International Digital Technical Standards Grant Scheme 2026-29: Improving Proficiency, Capacity and Participation

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

£2,500 – £40,000

DSIT is offering grants to strengthen the UK's role in digital technical standards. The funding supports projects that teach standards in universities, inspire careers in standards work, and build lin

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Climate & Environmental Justice — Round One

City Bridge Foundation

£125,000 – £450,000

City Bridge Foundation is offering five-year core grants for community-led organisations in London. The grants range from £125,000 to £450,000, depending on your organisation's income. A total of £5.6

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Children's Social Care Improvement Teams (CIT)

Department for Education

£45,000 – £480,000

This grant funds high performing local authorities in England. They use the money to support other councils in improving their children's social care services. Grants range from £45,000 to £480,000. T

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Aviation’s non-CO2 impacts on the climate 2026

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council

Up to £385,425

This grant funds research into how aviation affects the climate beyond carbon dioxide emissions. UKRI and the Natural Environment Research Council want teams to work together on this science. Research

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UK Japan Civil Nuclear Research Programme 2026

UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

£250,000 – £593,750

This grant funds research into nuclear decommissioning. It is a joint programme between UK Research and Innovation (EPSRC) and Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (M

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Good Place to Live: New Beginnings Fund

Lloyds Bank Foundation

Up to £200,000

Lloyds Bank Foundation is offering up to £200,000 in unrestricted funding to charities and community interest companies. The money is spread over four years. It supports work that prevents homelessnes

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Farming Innovation Programme: Feasibility Round 5

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

£200,000 – £500,000

UK registered businesses in England can apply for a share of up to £15 million. This funding supports feasibility projects in farming research and development. Grants range from £200,000 to £500,000 p

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Small molecule high throughput screen using AstraZeneca facilities

UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council (MRC)

Up to £270,000

This grant funds access to AstraZeneca's compound library and screening robots for high throughput screening (HTS). HTS is a research method that tests thousands of chemical compounds quickly to find

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Small molecule high throughput screen using AstraZeneca facilities

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Up to £1,000,000

This grant pays for high throughput screening using AstraZeneca's compound library and robots. You can access their advanced screening equipment to test small molecules. The funding goes up to £1 mill

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Sector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026 (Fellowship)

UK Research and Innovation, BBSRC, AHRC, EPSRC, ESRC, MRC, NERC, STFC

£180,000 – £280,000

This fellowship is for researchers who want to move between academic and government policy roles. It aims to build stronger links between research and policy work. Funding ranges from £180,000 to £280

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Miss one round and there is another. 36 of these have a round open now.

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