EIT Culture & Creativity: Innovation Projects 2026

Deadline

Funding

Contact funder

Deadline

30 October 2026

Location

England

Applications

Deadline: 30 October 2026

Overview

EIT Culture & Creativity is looking for innovative projects in architecture, audio-visual media, and fashion. The programme supports ideas that are close to market and ready to scale. It helps you move from a working prototype to full commercial launch. The deadline to apply is 30 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

limited companysole traderpartnershipsocial enterprise

Key requirements:

  • Project must be at an advanced development stage (TRL 7 or above)
  • Must operate in architecture, audio-visual media, or fashion sectors

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

Who is this for?

This is for businesses and organisations working in architecture, audio-visual media, or fashion with innovations that are close to market. Your product or service should already be at an advanced stage of development, not an early idea. Full eligibility details have not been published yet.

Regions

No published award history for Innovate UK Business Connect. Some funders do not publish their grants data.

Full details from Innovate UK Business Connect

EIT Culture & Creativity invites proposals for high-impact, close-to-market innovations, to receive support in accelerating progression from TRL 7 to full market deployment across the architecture, audio-visual media and fashion sectors.

How to apply

Applications are submitted through Innovate UK Business Connect. Check the Innovate UK Business Connect website for the application portal and any expression of interest requirements. The deadline is 30 October 2026.

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Last updated: 30 September 2026