ACTASAP Pilot Phase 1

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
Closing in 48 days

Funding

£5,000 – £32,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 28 July 2026

Overview

UK registered academic institutions can apply for funding to take part in the ACTASAP programme. You can get between £5,000 and £32,000. The total pot is £800,000 shared between all successful applicants. The deadline is 28 July 2026. This is Phase 1 of a pilot programme. The funding comes from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Innovate UK delivers the programme.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

academic

Key requirements:

  • Must be a UK registered academic institution
Who is this for?

This grant is only for UK registered academic institutions. Universities, colleges and research institutions can apply. It is not for businesses, charities or individuals.

Regions

Full details from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

UK registered academic institutions can apply for a share of up to £800,000 to take part in the ACTASAP. This funding is from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and delivered by Innovate UK, part of UKRI.

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Last updated: 10 June 2026