Grants in England

Most UK government grants are available in England, with the largest range of programmes from Innovate UK, UKRI, and central government departments. Regional Growth Hubs add local options not found on national databases. England-specific programmes include the Shared Prosperity Fund, Levelling Up Fund, and various Defra land management schemes.

There are currently 506 live grants available in England, with deadlines ranging from 20 May 2026 to 31 March 2035.

Violence Against Women and Girls Helplines

Home Office

Closing tomorrow
Charities & Non-Profit

The Home Office is planning future funding for violence against women and girls services. They are holding market engagement sessions to discuss two funds. The VAWG Helplines Fund will support eleven

Violence Against Women and Girls Advocacy Support Fund Pre-Market Engagement Registration

Home Office

Closing tomorrow
Charities & Non-Profit

The Home Office is running market engagement sessions for future funding opportunities. These will support victims of violence against women and girls. There are two funds being discussed. The VAWG He

New National Forest - Oxford-Cambridge Corridor - Competition

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Closing tomorrow
£1,000,000 – £7,430,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

This competition will create a new national forest in the Oxford-Cambridge Corridor. The government wants a delivery partner to lead this project. You can get between £1 million and £7.4 million to es

The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund

The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund

Closing tomorrow
£50,000 – £100,000Education

The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund supports charities working with vulnerable young women and girls aged 11-30. You can get £50,000 to £100,000 for projects helping girls at risk of crime or already in the

UK National Coordinator and survey data collection for the European Social Survey, Round 13 and 14 (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Closing in 2 days
Up to £2,310,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds the UK National Coordinator role for the European Social Survey. You will deliver data collection for Round 13 and 14. The funding is up to £2.31 million. You must be based at a UK re

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ADR UK Academic Lead 2026 to 2031: Better Economic Data (HMRC/DWP) (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Closing in 2 days
Up to £2,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant offers up to £2 million for an Academic Lead to work with government departments on economic data. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive ESRC funding. The role in

Funding opportunity:Pre-clinical translational models hub (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council

Closing in 2 days
Up to £25,000,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

This grant offers up to £25 million to establish a UK Hub for developing pre-clinical translational human in vitro models. The funding is for research organisations that already have equipment and exp

UKRI Translation: EPSRC Prosperity Partnerships 2027 (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Closing in 2 days
Up to £40,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant provides up to £40 million for ambitious research projects between businesses and universities. You must already have a working relationship with your academic or business partner. The proj

ADR UK Academic Lead(s) 2026 to 2031: Data First (MoJ) (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

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Up to £500,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant offers up to £500,000 to become an Academic Lead for the Ministry of Justice Data First programme. You will facilitate and deliver new research across the justice system from 2026 to 2031.

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot Expression of Interest

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 2 days
Manufacturing

Innovate UK offers up to £150,000 per small business to support new deep-tech spin-outs. The grant focuses on three areas: Frontier AI, Engineering Biology, or Advanced Materials & Manufacturing. The

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot Expression of Interest

Innovate UK

Closing in 3 days
£1,000 – £150,000

Innovate UK is offering up to £150,000 to support new deep-tech spin-out companies. This pilot programme helps these businesses raise their first major investment. The funding ranges from £1,000 to £1

Regional Care Co-operative National Rollout

Department for Education

Closing in 3 days
£100,000 – £1,700,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Education is offering funding to set up Regional Care Cooperatives across England. You can get between £100,000 and £1,700,000 for your project. The money is for establishing new ca

Farmer Welfare Grant, 2026 - 2029

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Closing in 3 days
£1,000 – £500,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

Defra is providing £1.5 million over 3 years to support farmer mental health and wellbeing. The fund launches in summer 2026. Grants range from £1,000 to £500,000. The money will fund targeted interve

Enrichment Expansion Programme - Delivery Partner

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Closing in 6 days
£16,000,000 – £16,833,400Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is offering £16.8 million to find a delivery partner for the Enrichment Expansion Programme. This funding will help enhance enrichment activities in seconda

ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 8

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 7 days
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

This grant gives farming, growing or forestry businesses in England £2,500 to hire an external Project Facilitator. The facilitator will help you develop a Full ADOPT Grant application. You must be ba

Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 7 days

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.5 million to create AI datasets and benchmarks. This funding helps develop data that will drive AI industry growth. You can use the money

Battery innovation concept development round 2

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 7 days

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £25 million to develop battery grade materials for electric vehicles and devices. This is round 2 of the battery innovation programme. The funding sup

Medicines Manufacturing: Labs of the Future

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 7 days
Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £7.5 million funding. This money supports developing digital, automated, and robotic technologies for pharmaceutical manufacturing. The grant aims to

ADOPT facilitator support grant: round 7

Innovate UK

Closing in 7 days
Up to £100,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

This grant gives farming, growing or forestry businesses in England £2,500 to hire an external Project Facilitator. The facilitator helps you develop a full ADOPT grant application. You must be an est

Supporting Voluntary Returns through Community Partnerships

The United Kingdom Home Department (Home Office)

Closing in 8 days
£225,000 – £500,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Home Office is investing up to £3.25 million to help charities support vulnerable migrants with voluntary returns. You can apply for between £225,000 and £500,000. The funding runs until March 202

Battery innovation concept development round 2

The Battery Innovation Programme

Closing in 8 days
£500,000 – £4,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered businesses can apply for funding to develop battery grade materials for electric vehicles and devices. You can get between £500,000 and £4 million from a total pot of £25 million. The fu

Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets

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

Closing in 8 days
£500,000 – £750,000Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of £4.5 million to create AI datasets and benchmarks. Individual grants range from £500,000 to £750,000. The programme focuses on creating, organising

Medicines Manufacturing: Labs of the Future

Innovate UK

Closing in 8 days
£500,000 – £1,500,000Manufacturing, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered businesses can apply for funding to develop digital, automated, and robotic technologies for pharmaceutical manufacturing. The grant aims to improve the speed and efficiency of medicine

Battery innovation feasibility studies round 2

Battery Innovation Programme

Closing in 8 days
£70,000 – £500,000Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered businesses can apply for funding to develop new battery technologies for electric vehicles and devices. You can get between £70,000 and £500,000 for your project. The total pot is £25 mi

ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 8

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

Closing in 8 days
£2,499 – £2,500Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

This grant gives farming, growing or forestry businesses in England £2,500 to hire an external Project Facilitator. The facilitator will help you develop a Full ADOPT Grant application. You can get be

ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 7

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

Closing in 8 days
£2,499 – £2,500Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

This grant gives farming, growing or forestry businesses in England £2,500 to hire an external Project Facilitator. The facilitator will help you develop a Full ADOPT Grant application. You must be a

Materials Innovation Programme Coordination Network Pluses (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Closing in 8 days
Up to £1,380,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds the creation of materials research networks that bring together researchers and industry. You can get up to £1.15 million to coordinate a community around materials innovation themes.

Royal Society Short Industry Fellowships, April 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 8 days

The Royal Society Short Industry Fellowships support talented researchers in the UK. The scheme is especially aimed at early career researchers. You can work in academia or industry to be eligible. Th

The NextGen Fund

Forever Manchester

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The NextGen Fund provides funding for grassroots community groups in Greater Manchester. The money helps projects that improve social mobility for young people aged 11-25. You must be based in one of

Call for virtual reality (VR) content

British Council

Closing in 9 days
Education

The British Council wants UK universities to submit virtual reality content for an event in Delhi, India. This is a chance to showcase your courses and campus to prospective students using VR technolo

iX Challenge: Critical material recovery from e-waste recycling process by-products

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 9 days

This grant funds technology solutions to recover valuable metals from electronic waste recycling. You need to develop ways to extract metals like cobalt, nickel, tin, and zinc from recycling by-produc

iX Challenge: Novel processing methods to extract and refine nickel, copper and cobalt products from sulphide mineral concentrates

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 9 days
Mining & Quarrying, Manufacturing

Aberdeen Minerals wants to find innovators who can develop new technology to extract nickel, copper and cobalt from mineral concentrates in North East Scotland. You need a novel mineral processing tec

Metal recovery from wastewater integrated hydrogen production systems

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 9 days

HydroStar Europe Ltd is looking for innovators to develop metal recovery solutions from wastewater streams. The solutions should recover metals like magnesium, lithium and copper. They want electroche

Participate in Amity International Olympiad 2026 – India

British Council

Closing in 9 days
Education

The British Council offers educational institutions in England the chance to participate in the Amity International Olympiad 2026 in India. This is an international academic competition that allows sc

Contracts for Innovation: ProQure - Scaling UK Quantum Computing

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 10 days
£6,000,000 – £14,000,000Charities & Non-Profit, Information & Communication

This grant offers up to £14 million in phase 1 funding for quantum computing projects. You can use the money to develop, build and validate quantum computing hardware and software. The goal is to demo

Fostering Programme: New Hubs Expression of Interest

Department For Education

Closing in 10 days
£700,000 – £1,500,000Administrative & Support Services, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Education is offering £700,000 to £1,500,000 for new Fostering Hubs. This funding helps local areas recruit, assess and support foster carers through an integrated approach. Groups

ASC Digital Expertise and Sector Engagement Provision

Department of Health and Social Care

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£99,999 – £100,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department of Health and Social Care is offering £100,000 to support adult social care technology policy. The grant runs from June 15, 2025 to March 31, 2027. You need substantial experience in di

Consultancy: Disability Inclusion Associate Advisors

British Council

Closing in 11 days
Professional & Scientific Services

The British Council is seeking disability inclusion experts to join their Framework Agreement for Associate Advisors. This is a consultancy opportunity for organisations with expertise in disability i

Spain Universities Roadshow 2026

British Council

Closing in 11 days
Education

The Spain Universities Roadshow 2026 helps UK universities recruit Spanish students. You can connect with over 2,000 students from Madrid, Málaga and Barcelona. The roadshow gives you direct access to

Community Care Fund

Caremark

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£3,000 – £3,000

The Community Care Fund gives £3,000 grants to grassroots community projects. You can use the money to improve shared spaces, buy equipment, or enhance local services. UK-based community groups, chari

Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 12 days
Transport & Storage

The Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator 2026 helps freight and logistics companies adopt new commercial solutions. It is funded by the Department for Transport and run by Innovate UK Business Connect.

ICURe Discover Sprint for Women Entrepreneurs - June 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 12 days

ICURe Discover Sprint is an intensive programme to help women entrepreneurs explore if their ideas could become successful businesses. It supports researchers and technicians who want to test the comm

Farmer Collaboration Fund

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Closing in 12 days
£100,000 – £1,000,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Farmer Collaboration Fund will support collaboration groups in farming. It will pay for running collaboration groups and expert advice. Funding ranges from £100,000 to £1,000,000. The fund is not

Civil Society Resilience Fund

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Closing in 12 days
Up to £2,500,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Civil Society Resilience Fund offers up to £2.5 million to support civil society infrastructure in England. DCMS will select just one grant recipient to deliver this funding. You can apply as a si

UK Defence Innovation: Rapid transfusion diagnostics - blood testing in the field

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 13 days

UK Defence Innovation is looking for new blood testing technology for military field use. The grant supports innovations that help with blood donation and transfusion in deployed military settings. Th

Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 14 days

Innovate UK is offering up to £10 million for offshore wind technology research. UK registered organisations can apply for funding across two competition strands. The grant supports industrial researc

Counter UAS (Uncrewed Aerial Systems) Technologies

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 14 days

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop technologies that counter drones. The funding is for dual use technologies that work for both civilian and military pur

Full ADOPT Grant Round 7

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 14 days
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

Farming, growing or forestry businesses in England can apply for a share of £5 million funding. The money is for on-farm trial and demonstration projects. You can use it to test and show new ideas or

Contracts for Innovation: Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) – Call 1

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 14 days
Information & Communication, Professional & Scientific Services

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of £15 million to develop advanced connectivity technologies. You need to create testable solutions that address the UK's secure, resilient and sustai

AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Industrial Research

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 14 days
Manufacturing

AgriScale offers up to £5 million for UK businesses developing agricultural technology. The funding helps close technology gaps that prevent products moving to commercial scale. You can use the money

Dual-use aviation systems and autonomy

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 14 days
Transport & Storage

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £10 million to develop aviation technologies and systems. The funding supports projects that work for both civil and military use. This is In

Full ADOPT Grant: Round 7

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

Closing in 15 days
£25,000 – £80,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

The Full ADOPT Grant offers £25,000 to £80,000 for farming, growing or forestry businesses in England. You can use the money for on-farm trial and demonstration projects. The grant helps you test and

Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£150,000 – £1,500,000Charities & Non-Profit

Innovate UK is offering up to £10 million for industrial research in offshore wind technologies. UK registered businesses can apply for between £150,000 and £1.5 million. The competition has two stran

AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Industrial Research

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£1,000 – £367,000Manufacturing

Innovate UK is offering up to £5 million for agri-tech manufacturing projects. UK registered businesses can apply for between £1,000 and £367,000. The money helps close technology gaps that stop produ

AgriScale - Accelerating Agri-tech manufacturing: Experimental Development

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£1,000 – £1,470,000Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for funding to accelerate agri-tech manufacturing projects. You can get between £1,000 and £1.47 million from a total pot of £8 million. This is Innovate UK funding

Dual-use aviation systems and autonomy

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£300,000 – £1,250,000Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered organisations can apply for funding to develop aviation technologies that work for both civil and military use. You can get between £300,000 and £1,250,000 from a total pot of £10 millio

Future offshore wind technologies: feasibility studies

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£50,000 – £250,000Charities & Non-Profit

Innovate UK is offering up to £10 million for feasibility studies in offshore wind technology. UK registered organisations can apply for between £50,000 and £250,000. The competition has two strands f

CfI: Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) – Call 1

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£200,000 – £2,000,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

Innovate UK is offering £15 million for UK organisations to develop advanced connectivity technologies. You can get between £200,000 and £2 million for your project. The money is for creating testable

Counter UAS Technologies

Innovate UK

Closing in 15 days
£300,000 – £1,250,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered organisations can apply for funding to develop counter drone technologies. The grant offers between £300,000 and £1,250,000 per project. You need to develop technologies that work in bot

Bettys and Taylors Group Community Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Closing in 15 days
Up to £3,000

The Bettys and Taylors Group Community Fund supports employability and skills training in North Yorkshire and York. You can get up to £3,000 for activities that help people find work or improve their

Technology enabled scrap inspection and residual quantification to enable low-carbon, circular steelmaking

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 16 days

Tata Steel UK wants innovators to develop digital solutions for scrap metal inspection in steelmaking. The technology should identify coatings, contamination, and residual elements in real-time. This

Automated bulk scrap sampling for EAF steelmaking

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 16 days

Tata Steel UK wants innovators to develop bulk scrap sampling solutions for steelmaking. The technology must extract representative samples from mixed scrap metal deliveries during unloading. This is

Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG)

Department for Transport

Closing in 17 days
£1,000 – £45,000Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) fund innovative transport projects. You can get between £1,000 and £45,000 to develop ideas that make transport safer, greener, more accessible, or more

Community-Based Debt Advice (CBDA) Grant Scheme 2028-2033

The Money and Pensions Service

Closing in 17 days
£8,000,000 – £21,000,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

The Community-Based Debt Advice Grant Scheme provides funding for organisations to deliver free debt advice in local communities. The scheme runs from 2028 to 2033 and aims to help people experiencing

Sovereign AI Strategic Assets Grants Programme

Department for Science Innovation and Technology

Closing in 17 days
£1,000,000 – £9,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Sovereign AI Strategic Assets Grants Programme offers £1 million to £9 million for creating strategic AI assets. The programme focuses on high-value AI datasets and automated laboratory infrastruc

Community Action Microgrants

Leeds Community Foundation

Closing in 19 days
£500 – £2,500

The Community Action Microgrants support citizen-led projects that promote equality, inclusion, and community cohesion in Leeds. You can get between £500 and £2,500 for your project. The grants are de

PRIMARY Open Call for Agricultural Bioeconomy Innovation

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 19 days
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

This grant offers €900,000 for agricultural bioeconomy innovation projects. It targets farmers, cooperatives, and regional partners who want to replicate sustainable processing solutions. The funding

iX Challenge: Steam Delivery Optimisation for Food Factory Use

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 20 days
Manufacturing

Prima Foods is looking for a partner to help install steam valves and steam metering systems. The project will connect and control two different steam ovens in their food factory. This will allow prec

Digital Support Service

His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Services (HMCTS)

Closing in 21 days
£246,971 – £7,165,672Charities & Non-Profit

HMCTS offers funding to help digitally excluded people access court and tribunal services online. The grant pays for organisations to support users who struggle with digital barriers. You can get betw

Contracts for Innovation: Boosting fathers’ engagement to improve child outcomes

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 21 days

Innovate UK is offering up to £2 million for organisations to develop new ways to help fathers engage more with their children. The funding supports innovative interventions, technologies, and framewo

Contracts for Innovation: Cyber scale in critical sectors

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 21 days
Information & Communication

This grant offers up to £300,000 per organisation to develop cyber security solutions. You can use the money to test and commercialise your cyber security technology in real environments. The focus is

UKDI Biosecurity Frontiers: Defending against biological threats

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 21 days

This grant funds innovations to protect the UK from biological threats. You can develop technology to detect, prevent or respond to biological risks. The funding amount is not specified in the availab

Advanced manufacturing supply chain innovation: CRD

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 21 days
Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6.5 million for collaborative industrial research. The funding helps make supply chains more productive, resource efficient and resilient. This

CfI: Boosting fathers’ engagement to improve child outcomes

UK Research and Innovation

Closing in 22 days
£200,000 – £500,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

UK Research and Innovation is offering up to £2 million to develop new ways to help fathers engage more with their children. You can apply for between £200,000 and £500,000 to create innovative interv

Frontier AI Discovery

This funding is from Innovate UK.

Closing in 22 days
£150,000 – £250,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

Innovate UK is offering up to £2.5 million for feasibility studies on frontier AI and foundation models. UK registered organisations can apply for between £150,000 and £250,000. This funding helps you

Advanced manufacturing supply chain innovation: CRD

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

Closing in 22 days
£250,000 – £1,000,000Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £6.5 million to improve manufacturing supply chains. This is for collaborative industrial research projects. You can get between £250,000 and £1 milli

Contracts for Innovation: Cyber scale in critical sectors

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

Closing in 22 days
£100,000 – £300,000Information & Communication, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

Innovate UK is offering up to £3.5 million for cyber security solutions in critical sectors. You can apply for between £100,000 and £300,000 to develop and test your cyber security technology. The mon

ESRC Connect Awards (pilot) (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Economic and Social Research Council

Closing in 22 days
£50,000 – £150,000Charities & Non-Profit

ESRC Connect Awards provide £50,000 to £150,000 for researchers to connect with others and develop new research areas. You must be based at a UK organisation that can receive ESRC funding. The money h

HMGCC Co-Creation Challenge: Automated audio capture and transcription for Defence wargaming

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 22 days

This grant funds technology to automatically capture and transcribe audio during military wargaming exercises. The challenge focuses on developing solutions that work in fast-paced, high-pressure defe

Fostering Innovation Fund - Application Launch

Department For Education

Closing in 23 days
£500,000 – £1,500,000Public Administration & Defence, Education

The Department for Education is offering funding for new and innovative foster care models. You can apply for between £500,000 and £1,500,000. Only Regional Care Co-operatives and End-to-End fostering

Community Hub Project Grants

The National Archives

Closing in 24 days
£500 – £30,000Public Administration & Defence, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The National Archives offers grants up to £30,000 for community heritage projects. You need at least one heritage organisation (like a museum, library, or archive) working with one community group. Pr

Better Futures Fund Round 1 Delivery Partner

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Closing in 24 days
Up to £39,800,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Better Futures Fund Round 1 offers £39.8 million to tackle child poverty in England. DCMS wants to select one organisation or a group working together to deliver this programme. This is a Social O

Sustainable Chemical Supply Chains and Engineering Biology Innovation Exchange

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 26 days

This Innovation Exchange invites industry to propose challenges for making chemical supply chains more sustainable and resilient. Companies can collaborate to develop solutions using engineering biolo

Police Audio Visual and Multi-Media Redaction (AVMMR) Funding

The Home Office

Closing in 27 days
£5,000 – £500,000Public Administration & Defence

The Home Office is offering funding to help police forces improve their audio visual and multimedia redaction systems. Police and Crime Commissioners in England and Wales can apply on behalf of their

UK Defence Innovation: Map the Gap (Phase 3)

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 27 days

This grant offers funding from a £2 million pot for innovative solutions that can remotely check if ground is stable for military vehicles. You need to develop technology that can measure rivers and s

Early Independence: NERC Independent Research Fellowship 2026 (Fellowship)

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Closing in 28 days
Up to £7,250,000Charities & Non-Profit

This fellowship supports early career researchers to run independent research projects in environmental sciences. You must have a PhD and be based at a UK research organisation that can receive NERC f

Future Leaders Fellowships: round 11 (Fellowship)

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

Closing in 28 days
Up to £999,999,999Charities & Non-Profit

Future Leaders Fellowships support ambitious researchers and innovators across all subjects. There is no limit on how much funding you can request. You must be looking to establish your own research g

Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 28 days
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

UK registered small and medium businesses can apply for a share of £5 million to develop innovative farming solutions. You must work with selected private investor partners who will also invest money.

Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership

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

Closing in 29 days
£262,500 – £1,350,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

UK registered small and medium businesses can apply for up to £1.35 million to develop innovative farming solutions. You must get matching private investment from selected investor partners. The total

Battery Innovation Programme: Battery skills initiatives

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 29 days
Manufacturing

UK registered organisations can apply for up to £1.2 million per project through the Battery Innovation Programme. The money is for establishing or scaling regional skills initiatives for battery manu

Battery Innovation Programme: Battery skills initiatives

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Battery Innovation Programme, funded by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

Closing in 30 days
£440,000 – £1,200,000Manufacturing, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

UK registered organisations can apply for up to £1.2 million to establish or scale regional skills initiatives for battery manufacturing. The funding supports training programmes for the battery suppl

Global Incubator Programme: Agri-Tech Australia Farmers2Founders (F2F)

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 32 days

Innovate UK offers an acceleration programme for UK agri-tech companies to explore the Australian market. The programme helps innovative agricultural technology businesses grow by connecting them with

National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility studies Rd 2

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 35 days

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for feasibility studies. The studies focus on advanced materials innovations in high growth themes. This is Round 2 of the National M

Contracts for Innovation: First of a Kind (FOAK) Rail Programme 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 35 days

Innovate UK is offering £4.3 million for rail innovation projects in England. You can apply for funding to develop prototypes, test them in the field, and demonstrate your solutions. The money is spli

Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP): 2026 – 2027 Round 2

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 35 days

UK registered academic institutions, research and technology organisations, or Catapults can apply for funding to run innovation projects with businesses. The total pot is up to £10 million. This is a

Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP): 2026 – 2027 Round 2

Innovate UK

Closing in 36 days
£75,000 – £600,000

UK academic institutions, research organisations, and Catapults can apply for funding to run innovation projects with businesses. You can get between £75,000 and £600,000 per project. The total pot is

National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility studies Rd 2

Innovate UK

Closing in 36 days
£50,000 – £100,000

UK registered businesses can apply for funding to carry out feasibility studies on advanced materials innovations. You can get between £50,000 and £100,000 for your project. The total pot is £2 millio

Contracts for Innovation: FOAK26

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Department for Transport (DfT)

Closing in 36 days
£65,000 – £210,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

You can apply for a share of £4.3 million to develop transport innovation prototypes. Individual grants range from £65,000 to £210,000. The funding covers prototype development, field testing, and dem

Knowledge Transfer Partnership: 2026 to 2027 round one

Innovate UK

Closing in 36 days
£75,000 – £10,000,000

UK registered academic institutions, research organisations, technology organisations, and Catapults can apply for funding to run innovation projects with businesses. You can get between £75,000 and £

Expanding Access to Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physical Activity Hubs in the Community (MSK Hubs)

Joint Work and Health Directorate, Department for Work and Pensions, Department of Health and Social Care

Closing in 36 days
Up to £2,140,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds new physical activity hubs for people with muscle and bone problems across England. You need to create at least 40 community hubs that help people with conditions like back pain or ar

iX Challenge - Industrial Voltage Resilience

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 36 days

The iX Challenge focuses on industrial voltage resilience solutions. You need to develop cost-effective technology that sits behind the meter. Your solution must reduce electrical trips during short v

Heat Pump Ready Programme Round 2: innovation funding competition

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 36 days
Energy & Utilities

This grant offers up to £2 million per project to develop new heat pump technologies. It focuses on solving four key barriers that stop people from using heat pumps. The funding comes from Innovate UK

Lowland Peat Water Discovery Grant

Environment Agency

Closing in 38 days
£50,000 – £300,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Lowland Peat Water Discovery Grant funds plans to safely raise water levels in lowland peat soils across England. You can get between £50,000 and £300,000 to develop detailed implementation plans.

Depot Charging Scheme

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, Department for Transport

Closing in 42 days
Up to £1,000,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Depot Charging Scheme helps businesses install charging points for electric trucks, vans and coaches at their depots. The government will pay 70% of the costs for chargepoints and installation wor

R&D MAP Creative Content Exchange pilot: Early Adopters fund (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Closing in 42 days
Up to £125,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Information & Communication

This grant helps early content providers join the Creative Content Exchange platform by May 2027. The CCE is building a trusted marketplace for buying, selling and licensing digital cultural and creat

Private university in Sri Lanka seeking UK university partner

British Council

Closing in 47 days
£25,000 – £25,000Education

IIHE Sri Lanka wants to partner with a UK university to deliver postgraduate programmes. This is a partnership opportunity, not a grant that provides funding. UK universities can apply to expand their

Centre for Quantum Commercialisation Skills (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Closing in 49 days
£10,000,000 – £11,300,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds a UK centre for quantum commercialisation skills. The centre will help researchers develop business skills and work with industry. You can apply for £10 million to £11.3 million over

Growth Cohorts: Next generation low carbon concrete

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 49 days
Energy & Utilities

Innovate UK will invest up to £11.5 million to help businesses develop low carbon concrete solutions. This is a two-stage competition for ambitious companies working on concrete decarbonisation. The f

Growth Cohorts: Next generation low carbon concrete cohort entry

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

Closing in 50 days
£49,999 – £50,000

This grant offers £50,000 to UK businesses developing low carbon concrete solutions. You join a cohort of ambitious companies working to decarbonise concrete. The funding helps you develop and deliver

BBSRC Brazil pump-priming award (FAPPA) (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)

Closing in 56 days
Up to £35,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant helps UK researchers build partnerships with scientists in Brazil. You must already have BBSRC research funding to apply. The money helps start new collaborations with researchers funded by

Multiple model assessment of biological influence on ocean carbon (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Closing in 56 days
£50,000 – £625,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds research projects that compare and improve how global models calculate biological carbon storage in oceans. You can get between £50,000 and £625,000 for your project. The project must

UK international ocean drilling programme site survey (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council

Closing in 56 days
£10,000 – £500,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds ship-based and virtual site survey investigations for ocean drilling research. You can get between £10,000 and £500,000 to support scientific ocean drilling expedition applications. Y

Biological influence on ocean carbon: novel modelling approaches (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Closing in 56 days
£50,000 – £312,500Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds research projects to improve how biological processes are represented in ocean carbon storage models. You can get between £50,000 and £312,500 for your project. The project must be le

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 56 days
Transport & Storage

This grant funds feasibility studies, testing, and real-world trials of clean maritime technologies. You can use the money to develop cleaner solutions for UK ships, ports, or maritime skills training

Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6 (AKT 6)

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 56 days
Education

UK academic institutions, research organisations, and Catapults can apply for funding to run innovation projects with businesses. The total pot is £2.5 million shared between successful applicants. Pr

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Feasibility studies

Department for Transport

Closing in 57 days
£50,000 – £850,000Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Transport is offering up to £121 million for clean maritime technology projects. This is strand 1 of 3, focusing on feasibility studies. You can get between £50,000 and £850,000 for

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Pre-deployment trials

Department for Transport

Closing in 57 days
£375,000 – £4,740,000Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Transport is offering up to £121 million for innovative clean maritime technologies. This is strand 3 of the competition, focusing on pre-deployment trials. Individual projects can

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Deployment trials

Department for Transport

Closing in 57 days
£750,000 – £11,850,000Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Transport is offering up to £121 million for clean maritime technologies. This is strand 3 of the competition, focusing on deployment trials. Individual projects can get between £75

Doctoral focal award: environmental evidence synthesis (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council, Economic and Social Research Council

Closing in 57 days
Up to £4,072,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds doctoral training programmes in environmental evidence synthesis. You can apply for up to £4,072,000 to run a doctoral training programme. The funding comes from UK Research and Innov

Environmental sciences: Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund 2026

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council

Closing in 58 days
Up to £100,000Charities & Non-Profit

This fund helps UK researchers create new international partnerships in environmental science. You can get up to £100,000 to work with partners from other countries. You must be based at a UK research

IBIC ICURe Discover: September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 58 days

IBIC ICURe Discover is a part-time market exploration programme for researchers and students. You can get up to £2,500 to explore commercial opportunities for your research. The programme runs in a hy

Video games and gambling-related harms (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council (MRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Closing in 65 days
Up to £1,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds research into how video games and gambling are connected. You can get up to £1 million to study gambling-related harms in gaming. The research should help create better policies and s

ICURe Discover Sprint September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 92 days

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

European Space Agency: Digitalisation of The Water Sector

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 102 days

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

Visiting Professorships

The Leverhulme Trust

Closing in 104 days
£10,000 – £150,000Education

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

NAPIC ICURe Discover – September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 106 days

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

ICURe Discover for Women Entrepreneurs - September 2026

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 107 days

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

Small molecule high throughput screen using AstraZeneca facilities (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council (MRC)

Closing in 113 days
Up to £270,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds high throughput screening using AstraZeneca's compound library and screening robots. You can get up to £270,000 for your screening project. There are two funding rounds each year that

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Electric Power

Innovate UK Business Connect

Closing in 119 days
Transport & Storage, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities

This strand of the Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure programme funds development and build of 100% battery electric vessels. It also covers charging infrastructure and shore power systems. The

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Electric Power

Department for Transport

Closing in 120 days
£1,000 – £30,000,000Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Transport is offering up to £150 million for clean maritime solutions. You can get between £1,000 and £30 million to develop and test zero emission vessels and electric power system

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Energy Efficiency

Department for Transport

Closing in 120 days
£1,000 – £30,000,000Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Department for Transport is offering up to £150 million for clean maritime solutions. UK registered organisations can apply for between £1,000 and £30 million. The money is for developing, deployi

Take part in Oberoi International School university fair

British Council

Closing in 133 days
£25,000 – £25,000Education

This grant provides £25,000 for UK universities to develop educational partnerships with 15 countries. The countries include Indonesia, Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, Nigeria, Saudi Ara

Great British Energy (GBE) Supply Chain Fund: Offshore Wind and Networks

Great British Energy

Closing in 205 days
Up to £300,000,000Manufacturing

Great British Energy is offering up to £300 million to build UK manufacturing capacity for offshore wind and electricity networks. You can use the money to construct new manufacturing facilities or ex

Remediation Enforcement Support Fund

Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government

Closing in 285 days
£5,000 – £100,000Public Administration & Defence

The Remediation Enforcement Support Fund provides £5,000 to £100,000 for local authorities and fire and rescue authorities in England. The money helps you get legal advice to pursue people responsible

Commissioned Rehabilitative Services General Grant Scheme

Ministry of Justice

Closing in 314 days
£8,000 – £450,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Ministry of Justice offers grants from £8,000 to £450,000 for rehabilitation services. The funding supports people with shared protected characteristics or experiences. It aims to reduce reoffendi

AHRC responsive mode: UKRI NSF-SBE lead agency (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council

Closing in 316 days
£300,000 – £1,500,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds collaborative research projects between UK and US researchers. You must work with partners from the US National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences area. Yo

Pushing the frontiers of environmental research (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Closing in 316 days
Up to £950,000Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds adventurous environmental research projects with no upper limit on funding. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive NERC funding. You need to meet individual

AHRC responsive mode: working with Brazilian researchers (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)

Closing in 316 days
£300,000 – £1,500,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds collaborative research projects between UK and Brazilian researchers. You must work with researchers based in São Paulo state, Brazil. The research must fit within arts and humanities

AHRC responsive mode: catalyst awards (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council

Closing in 316 days
£100,000 – £300,000Charities & Non-Profit

AHRC Catalyst Awards help researchers without prior experience leading major projects become independent research leaders. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive AHRC funding

AHRC responsive mode: standard research grant (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Closing in 316 days
£300,000 – £1,500,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The Arts and Humanities Research Council offers standard research grants for collaborative projects in arts and humanities. There is no limit on grant value, with examples ranging from £300,000 to £1.

AHRC responsive mode: Curiosity Award (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council

Closing in 316 days
Up to £100,000Charities & Non-Profit

The AHRC Curiosity Award funds fundamental research in arts and humanities. You can use the money for research that leads to new ideas and networking activities. There is no upper limit on grant amoun

AHRC responsive mode: collaborate with researchers in Luxembourg (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR)

Closing in 316 days
£300,000 – £1,500,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

This grant funds collaborative research projects between UK and Luxembourg researchers. You must work with researchers from Luxembourg on arts and humanities topics. There is no limit on grant value,

Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant for Households with On-Street Parking

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Closing in 316 days
Up to £500Energy & Utilities

This grant helps you buy and install an electric vehicle chargepoint at your home. You can get up to £350 towards the costs. The grant is for people who need to charge their car from their house but p

Workplace Charging Scheme

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Closing in 316 days
£300 – £350Energy & Utilities, Charities & Non-Profit

The Workplace Charging Scheme helps businesses pay for electric vehicle charging points at work. You can get £300 to £350 towards buying and installing EV chargers. The grant also covers infrastructur

England Woodland Creation Offer

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Forestry Commission - Nature for Climate Fund

Closing in 316 days
£4,000 – £2,000,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The England Woodland Creation Offer helps you create new woodlands in England. You can get between £4,000 and £2 million to establish new woodland areas. The Forestry Commission runs this scheme using

Electric vehicle chargepoint and infrastructure grants for landlords

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Closing in 316 days
Up to £100,000Energy & Utilities, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

This grant helps landlords install electric vehicle chargepoints and supporting infrastructure. Commercial landlords can get between £350 and £30,000 for chargepoints and infrastructure work. Resident

Trees, woodlands and forestry - Woodland Creation Planning Grant

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs / Forestry Commission - Nature for Climate Fund

Closing in 316 days
£1,500 – £30,500Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Woodland Creation Planning Grant pays for creating woodland design plans. You can get between £1,500 and £30,500 to produce a plan that meets UK Forestry Standards. Landowners, land managers and p

Places grants

Historic England

Closing in 316 days
£1,000 – £1,000,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

Historic England offers grants from £1,000 to £1,000,000 for projects that repair and conserve historic places. This includes historic buildings, structures, monuments, landscapes and areas across Eng

People and Research

Historic England

Closing in 316 days
£250 – £300,000Public Administration & Defence, Education, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

Historic England offers grants from £250 to £300,000 for projects that help people understand historic environments. You can get funding for engagement activities, skills training, education programme

Electric vehicle chargepoint grant for renters and flat owners

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Closing in 316 days
Up to £500Energy & Utilities

This grant helps renters and flat owners buy and install electric vehicle charge points. You can get £300 to £350 towards the costs. The grant is available until 1 April 2027. You must be renting your

Regional Improvement for Standards and Excellence (RISE) School Improvement Grant

Department for Education

Closing in 316 days
£40,000 – £240,000Education

The RISE grant provides funding for schools in England that Ofsted has identified as needing improvement. The Department for Education runs this programme to raise standards across all schools. Grants

Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant for Renters and Flat Owners

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Closing in 316 days
Up to £500Energy & Utilities

This grant helps electric vehicle drivers who rent their home or own a flat. It covers the cost of buying and installing EV charge points. You can get up to £500 towards these costs. The grant is avai

Music Export Growth Scheme

Department for Business and Trade and Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Closing in 316 days
£5,000 – £50,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The Music Export Growth Scheme helps UK music acts grow their international business. It provides match-funding grants of £5,000 to £50,000 for marketing and promotion campaigns linked to internationa

BBSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Closing in 345 days
Up to £2,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

The BBSRC New Investigator Award funds research in biotechnology and biological sciences. You can apply for any amount up to £2 million for your research project. You must be based at a UK research or

BBSRC standard research grant: applicant-led mode (Grant)

UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Closing in 345 days
Up to £2,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

BBSRC offers research grants for biotechnology and biological sciences projects. You must be based at a UK research organisation that is eligible for BBSRC funding. There is no limit on the grant valu

Community Hub Bursaries

The National Archives

Closing in 410 days
£10 – £1,000Public Administration & Defence, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The National Archives offers Skills Bursaries of up to £1,000 for people working in community heritage. You can use the money for training, mentoring, workshops, or other professional development acti

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Closing in 591 days
£5,000 – £7,500Energy & Utilities

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme gives you up to £7,500 to replace your old gas or oil boiler with a heat pump or biomass boiler. The grant covers homes and small business buildings in England and Wales. You

UK Global Screen Fund: International Business Development

British Film Institute

Closing in 682 days
Up to £100,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The UK Global Screen Fund helps UK screen content businesses grow internationally. It supports companies working in film, TV, animation and interactive narrative video games. You can get up to £100,00

UK Global Screen Fund International Distribution Festival Launch Support

British Film Institute

Closing in 682 days
Up to £15,000Charities & Non-Profit

The UK Global Screen Fund International Distribution Festival Launch Support helps UK films launch at international festivals. The British Film Institute provides up to £15,000 per film. This funding

Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES)

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Closing in 682 days
£5,000 – £9,999,900Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme helps improve poorly performing district heating and communal heating systems in England and Wales. You can get revenue grants to pay for studies that find problems

UK Global Screen Fund: International Distribution (P&A Support)

British Film Institute

Closing in 682 days
Up to £100,000Charities & Non-Profit

The UK Global Screen Fund supports UK films to reach international audiences. You can get up to £100,000 for international distribution and print and advertising costs. The deadline is 1 April 2028.

Life Sciences Transformational R&D Investment Fund (TRIF) Pilot

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Closing in 682 days
£5,000,000 – £25,000,000Manufacturing, Health & Social Work

The Life Sciences Transformational R&D Investment Fund Pilot provides capital grants for large-scale research and development projects in the UK life sciences sector. You can get between £5 million an

Cladding Safety Scheme

Homes England (England), Department for Levelling up, Housing & Communities (NI)

Closing in 1412 days
£250,000 – £20,000,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Cladding Safety Scheme pays for removing dangerous cladding from tall residential buildings. It covers buildings over 11 metres high, or 11-18 metres in London. The scheme addresses life safety fi

Electric Car Grant

Department for Transport

Closing in 1412 days
£1,500 – £3,750Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Electric Car Grant reduces the price of new electric vehicles that cost £37,000 or less. You can get between £1,500 and £3,750 off the purchase price. The grant is available across the UK includin

The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF)

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Closing in 1412 days
£1,000,000 – £130,000,000Manufacturing, Health & Social Work

The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund helps UK businesses invest in life science manufacturing equipment and facilities. You can get between £1 million and £130 million for capital investmen

Places of Worship Renewal Fund

Historic England

Closing in 1412 days
£10,000 – £1,000,000Charities & Non-Profit

Historic England offers grants from £10,000 to £1,000,000 for repairs to listed places of worship in England. This is a four-year scheme running until April 2030. The funding mainly covers repair work

National Highways Lorry Parking Facilities Improvements Scheme

National Highways

Closing in 1777 days
Up to £20,000,000Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

This grant helps lorry parking operators improve facilities for HGV drivers. You can get funding to build better welfare facilities, parking spaces, and security systems. The maximum grant is £20 mill

Community and Environment Fund (CEF) and Business and Local Economy Fund (BLEF)

HS2 Ltd

Closing in 3238 days
Up to £250,000Construction, Charities & Non-Profit

HS2 Ltd offers grants up to £250,000 for communities and businesses affected by HS2 construction. The funding helps areas disrupted by Phase One and Phase 2a of HS2 between London and Crewe. You can a

Solution Development for Advanced Connectivity Technologies

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £25,000,000

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop secure, sustainable or sovereign connectivity technologies. This funding supports the UK's Advanced Connectivity Techn

Grants for Good

Grants for Good

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit, Social Enterprise

Grants for Good provides funding for local charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises. You can apply if your organisation has an average annual income of less than £50,000. The fund operates i

Innovation Sprint Programme

Growth Platform

Ongoing

The Innovation Sprint Programme is a fully-funded programme for small and medium enterprises in Liverpool City Region. You must be registered or have your main trading address in Liverpool City Region

Contracts for Innovation: enabling commercial quantum networking

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £20,000,000

Innovate UK is offering £20 million to develop quantum networking technology. You can apply for funding to create a working prototype of components or sub-systems for commercial quantum networks. This

Leadership for Growth

Growth Platform

Ongoing

This programme develops leadership skills for managers in growing small businesses across Liverpool City Region. It aims to improve productivity and business performance. The programme is for SMEs wit

Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chains: Potential High Growth SMEs

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,000,000Manufacturing

UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £2 million for pre-commercialisation projects in advanced manufacturing supply chains. The funding comes from Innovate UK. This is for micro, small or

Gateway Angels

Gateway Angels

Ongoing
£50,000 – £1,000,000

Gateway Angels provides investment funding for early-stage companies with innovative ideas. You can get between £50,000 and £1 million in pre-seed or seed investment. Your company needs a strong manag

Health & Life Science Fund

LYVA Labs

Ongoing
£25,000 – £250,000Health & Social Work

LYVA Labs offers investment packages between £25,000 and £250,000 for health and life sciences businesses. You must be based in Liverpool City Region. The fund targets innovators who have not yet rece

Secure software for resilient growth

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000Information & Communication

This grant offers up to £5 million for collaborative projects that help UK businesses adopt secure software practices. You must work with other organisations on your project. The funding helps you fol

Supporting Grassroots Music

Arts Council England

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Arts Council England provides funding to support grassroots live music venues and promoters across England. This funding is part of their commitment to supporting the live music ecosystem. Grassroots

Youth Fund

Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £150,000

The Youth Fund gives up to £150,000 to organisations working with young people aged 14 to 25. You can use the money to drive social change and challenge unfair systems. The fund wants to shift power t

Community Leadership Fund

Peterborough City Council

Ongoing
Up to £1,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The Community Leadership Fund gives each of Peterborough's 60 city councillors £1,000 per year to support local community projects. You can get up to £1,000 for schemes that improve your local area. P

City Change Fund

Plymouth City Council

Ongoing

The City Change Fund supports community projects in Plymouth through crowdfunding initiatives. The fund provides matched funding or support for crowdfunding campaigns. Projects must benefit local peop

Artificial intelligence humanities sandpits: Canada, UK and US invite only

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,160,000Education

This grant funds projects that put humanities insights and methodologies at the heart of artificial intelligence technology design. You must be based at a UK, Canadian or US research organisation that

ADR UK Academic Lead(s) 2026 to 2031: Data First (MoJ)

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £500,000

This grant funds Academic Lead positions for the Ministry of Justice Data First programme from 2026 to 2031. You can get up to £500,000 to lead innovative research across the justice system. You must

You Decide

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

You Decide gives communities direct control over funding decisions. The programme sets aside at least 5% of £500 million annual funding for England. This means at least £25 million per year goes to co

Empty Homes Grant Scheme

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing
Real Estate, Construction

Liverpool City Council offers grants to property owners with empty properties that need repairs and improvements. The grant helps bring empty homes back into use. You must be a property owner in Liver

Garfield Weston Foundation

Garfield Weston Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Garfield Weston Foundation gives grants to charities across the UK. They support a wide range of charitable causes and activities. The foundation does not specify how much money they give or set f

Fundamental AI Research Lab

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £40,000,000Information & Communication

This grant offers up to £40 million over six years to create a new AI research lab. The money is paid in stages to support research and training. You must lead the formation of a strategic research la

Trading for Good

Power to Change

Ongoing
Social Enterprise

Trading for Good supports community businesses in England to develop trading income streams. The programme includes a Match Trading Grant and learning programme. It helps build resilient community bus

BFI Film Fund

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The BFI Film Fund provides funding for film and TV development and production. It supports international co-productions and completion funding. The fund focuses on new talent and unfamiliar stories fr

BFI Skills and Career Development Funding

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The BFI provides funding for career development and skills training in the film and TV industry. This supports people starting their careers, growing their businesses, or delivering workforce developm

Reading Integration Board (RIB) – Project Fund 2025/26 - Better Care Fund

Reading Borough Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Reading Borough Council offers funding for projects that support integration between health and social care services. This is part of the Better Care Fund initiative to improve outcomes for residents.

MRC Centre of Research Excellence: round four: invited full application

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Up to £50,000,000Health & Social Work

The Medical Research Council offers up to £50 million for Centres of Research Excellence. These centres tackle complex health challenges that need different research areas working together. You must b

CITB Grants - Qualification Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB provides grants to help construction employers pay for qualification training. The funding covers both short and long qualifications for your workforce. You must be a construction employer regist

Using the ‘Our Future Health’ data resource for research

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,000,000Health & Social Work

The Medical Research Council will pay data access costs for researchers using the Our Future Health database. This is a pilot scheme for researchers who already have MRC funding. You can get up to £1

International Science Partnerships Fund

British Council

Ongoing
Professional & Scientific Services, Education

The International Science Partnerships Fund supports partnerships between UK institutions and international partners in scientific research and development. UK institutions involved in scientific rese

BFI International Activity Funding

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The BFI provides funding to support UK film industry organisations with international engagement and collaboration. The grant helps promote UK filmmaking internationally and supports cross-border part

Full ADOPT Grant: Round 6

Innovate UK

Ongoing

This grant gives farming, growing or forestry businesses in England up to £100,000 for on-farm trials and experiments. You can test new ideas or solutions that improve productivity, sustainability or

BBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Ongoing

The BBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026 helps turn innovative biotechnology into commercial products. This grant supports businesses developing cutting-edge biological sciences technology. You can u

Factored development charge point funding

Energy Saving Trust

Ongoing
Transport & Storage

Energy Saving Trust offers property managers up to 50% towards the cost of installing EV charging infrastructure at communal residential parking areas. This supports the development of shared charging

Pre-announcement: ESRC React Awards (pilot)

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,500,000

The ESRC React Awards provide up to £1.5 million for urgent research that helps UK policymakers and frontline services. You must work at a UK organisation that can receive ESRC funding. You need a con

Future offshore wind technologies: feasibility studies

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £10,000,000

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £10 million from Innovate UK. The funding supports feasibility studies in offshore wind technologies. The competition has two strands but spe

Lunch Clubs

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Sheffield City Council offers small grants for 30 lunch clubs across Sheffield. The grants help reduce loneliness and isolation among older people. You can use the money to run friendly groups where o

Arts-based Learning Fund

Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Ongoing
£30,000 – £300,000Education, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The Arts-based Learning Fund supports arts and cultural organisations working with schools. You can get between £30,000 and £300,000 to make arts-based learning part of core education. You must work i

Eccles Community Committee Grant

Salford City Council

Ongoing
Up to £550Health & Social Work

The Eccles Community Committee Grant provides up to £550 for community groups in Eccles, Winton and Barton wards. You can apply twice per calendar year for projects that address local priorities. The

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Deployment trials

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £121,000,000Transport & Storage

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £121 million for innovative clean maritime technologies. This is strand 7 focusing on deployment trials of clean maritime solutions. The fund

Metascience research grants: round two

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Up to £6,000,000Information & Communication

This grant funds research into how to make research and development more effective. You can get up to £6 million to study topics like artificial intelligence's impact on research or how to measure res

Regular Grant

Garfield Weston Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £99,999Charities & Non-Profit

The Garfield Weston Foundation offers regular grants for charities doing important work. You can get funding between £100,000 and £99,999. This is a rolling programme so you can apply at any time. You

The Covenant Fund

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing

The Covenant Fund offers grants to community projects that support armed forces members. You can apply if you run community-based initiatives that help armed forces personnel, veterans, and their fami

Establishing a UK Ultra-high Field NMR National Research Facility (invite only)

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £7,250,000

This is an invite-only grant to establish a UK Ultra-high Field NMR National Research Facility. EPSRC will provide up to £7.25 million over five years. You must be based at a UK research organisation

UK Space Agency: Navigation Innovation and Support Programme (NAVISP) - open calls

Innovate UK Business Connect

Ongoing

The Navigation Innovation and Support Programme provides funding for businesses working in Position, Navigation and Timing technology. The money comes from the European Space Agency with UK Space Agen

CfI: Boosting fathers’ engagement to improve child outcomes

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,000,000

Innovate UK is offering up to £2 million for projects that help fathers get more involved with their children. The funding supports new ideas, technologies, and methods to boost father engagement. Thi

Counter UAS Technologies

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000

Innovate UK is offering up to £5 million for UK registered organisations to develop counter drone technologies. These technologies must work in both civil and military settings. Counter UAS means syst

Centre for Quantum Commercialisation Skills

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing

This grant funds the creation of a UK centre for quantum commercialisation skills. The centre will help researchers learn how to turn quantum research into commercial products. It will provide trainin

2409 : Robotics Adoption Central Convening Body

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,000,000

This grant offers up to £2 million to create a central body that coordinates robotics adoption hubs across the UK. UK registered businesses, research organisations, public sector bodies, and universit

Contracts for Innovation in drug and alcohol addiction healthcare

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £20,000,000Health & Social Work

This grant offers up to £20 million for developing new treatments for drug and alcohol addiction. You can create pharmaceutical drugs, digital health tools, or medical technology. The funding helps im

Main Grants

Sussex Community Foundation

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

Sussex Community Foundation provides grants to small charities and voluntary groups working in communities across Sussex. The grants help address disadvantage and deprivation and build resilience acro

Coventry, Solihull & Warwickshire Communities Fund

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £3,000

The Coventry, Solihull & Warwickshire Communities Fund supports local projects that help communities. You can get up to £3,000 for projects that tackle poverty, create jobs, or help your local area. T

Birmingham and Black Country Communities Fund

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £3,000

The Birmingham and Black Country Communities Fund supports projects that help disadvantaged people in Birmingham and the Black Country. You can get up to £3,000 to tackle social exclusion and improve

Dual-use aviation systems and autonomy

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £10,000,000Transport & Storage

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £10 million to develop aviation technologies. The funding supports systems that work for both civil and military use. This is from Innovate U

Edgbaston & Northfield NNS Fund for Older Adults (50+)

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £10,000

This fund supports community groups helping vulnerable people aged over 50 in Edgbaston and Northfield. You can get up to £10,000 for projects that benefit older adults in these areas. Only organisati

Lead the Change - BBC Children In Need

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £123,353

This grant supports projects that help young people in Birmingham connect, feel safe, lead local action and build stronger relationships in their communities. Funding is provided for 3 years. The maxi

Building Better Lives

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £20,000

This grant supports projects helping people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Birmingham and the Black Country. You can get up to £20,000 over two years. The funding helps organisations r

ESRC React Awards (pilot): outline

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,500,000

ESRC React Awards provide up to £1.5 million for urgent research that helps UK policymakers and public services. You must work with a confirmed public sector partner who will use your research finding

NNS Digital

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £2,000

The NNS Digital fund helps organisations in Birmingham become more digitally inclusive. You can get up to £2,000 to bridge the digital divide in your community. The fund supports projects that help pe

Expression of interest: sandpit: AI supported research using UKRI social science data

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £875,000

This is an expression of interest for a two-day workshop on 23-24 June. The workshop will develop ideas for using AI in social science research with UKRI data. You must attend the full workshop to app

Essex Community Foundation General Grants

Essex Community Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Essex Community Foundation offers year-round funding for charities and community groups in Essex. You can apply any time throughout the year. The foundation matches your funding needs with their many

Martineau Care Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £1,000Health & Social Work

The Martineau Care Fund provides grants up to £1,000 to buy daily living equipment for people with illness or disabilities in Suffolk. The fund helps organisations support vulnerable individuals who c

Holiday Activity Fund 2026

Manchester City Council

Ongoing
Education

Manchester City Council provides funding for holiday activities and food programmes during school holidays. The grant supports enriching activities and nutritious meals for children and young people.

Battery innovation feasibility studies round two

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £25,000,000Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million for innovation in battery technologies for electrification. This is the second round of the battery innovation programme. The fundin

Particle Physics Experiment Consolidated Grants 2026

Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Ongoing

This grant supports particle physics experiment research. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive STFC funding. You also need to be a member of the UK particle physics communi

Stimulus Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £1,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

The Stimulus Fund provides up to £1,000 for grassroots tennis projects in deprived areas. You can use the money to promote tennis in underserved communities, including rural areas. The fund helps proj

Improve your community

Manchester City Council

Ongoing

Manchester City Council offers funding to support projects that enhance local communities and improve quality of life for residents. The grant supports initiatives that address local needs and create

Cultural Partnership Grant Programme 2026-2029

Manchester City Council

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Manchester City Council offers multi-year funding for cultural organisations and partnerships in Manchester. The grant supports cultural activities, arts programmes and creative projects that enhance

Core Grant Programme

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Sheffield City Council offers multi-year core funding to voluntary sector organisations in Sheffield. The grants cover essential costs like salaries, rent, and utilities. You must provide information,

Sandpit: market access acceleration in consumer led flexibility

Innovate UKNatural Environment Research Council (NERC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,000,000

This is a sandpit event to develop new products for consumer energy flexibility markets. You submit an expression of interest to attend the event. At the sandpit, you will work with others to create p

Connecting Communities

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

Sheffield City Council invests in minority-led voluntary sector organisations to strengthen community ties. The grant promotes health through connections made around food. It supports organisations th

UKRI metascience scientometrics for research assessment (invite only)

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Up to £3,000,000

This is an invite-only grant for developing new ways to measure and assess research quality. You must be invited by UKRI to apply. The funding covers up to £3 million at 80% of full economic costs. Th

5G assured integration collaborative research and development

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £18,500,000Information & Communication, Manufacturing, Professional & Scientific Services

Innovate UK is offering up to £18.5 million for 5G technology research and development. UK registered organisations can apply for funding to integrate advanced connectivity components into complete sy

Community First Prime Opportunities Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £500

The Community First Prime Opportunities Fund gives grants up to £500 for projects helping children and young people in disadvantaged areas. You can apply if you work in areas of significant disadvanta

Knabs Ridge Wind Farm Community Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £3,500Energy & Utilities, Education

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

Video games and gambling-related harms

Medical Research Council (MRC)Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000

This grant funds research into how video games and gambling are connected. You can get up to £5 million to study gambling-related harms in gaming. The research should help create better policies and r

Centre for Longitudinal Studies: 2027 to 2031 (invite only)

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Education

This funding supports the Centre for Longitudinal Studies to manage ESRC's life-course cohort portfolio from 2027 to 2031. The grant ensures continued provision of longitudinal data for UK social scie

Sixpenny Wood Wind Farm Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £500Energy & Utilities

The Sixpenny Wood Wind Farm Fund gives grants from £1 to £500. It supports people and communities around the Sixpenny Wood Wind Farm in East Yorkshire. You can apply for small projects that benefit yo

ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: round 8

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

Farming, growing or forestry businesses in England can get £2,500 to hire an external Project Facilitator. This person will help you develop a Full ADOPT Grant application. The grant is part of round

Pre-announcement: NetworkPlus in property flood resilience

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £2,500,000

EPSRC is offering up to £2.5 million to develop a research network focused on property flood resilience. The network will bring together researchers from different fields to tackle flood protection ch

AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Project Nominations 2026 (invite only)

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Ongoing
Education

The Arts and Humanities Research Council invites higher education institutions to nominate doctoral projects for studentships starting in October 2026. You must be invited by AHRC to apply for this fu

Small Grants

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Ongoing
£200 – £2,500

Two Ridings Community Foundation offers grants from £200 to £2,500 for small community groups and organisations. You can apply if your organisation has an annual income under £150,000. The funding hel

Early independence: BBSRC fellowships: outline

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £9,000,000

BBSRC fellowships provide funding up to £9 million for independent research projects in biotechnology and biological sciences. These fellowships help researchers advance their careers by running their

Early career fellowships in cultural and heritage institutions: 2025 (invite only)

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Ongoing
Up to £2,500,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

This is an invite-only fellowship programme for early career researchers. You can only apply if you were successful at the expression of interest stage. The funding supports research projects at cultu

Optical wireless communications research and testing facility

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £7,125,000

This grant provides up to £7.1 million to establish an optical wireless communications research and testing facility. You must be based at a UK research organisation that is eligible for EPSRC funding

Shaping the future of animal health and welfare

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £3,750,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Health & Social Work

This grant funds research to improve animal health and welfare in livestock and fish farming across Europe. You need to work with partners from at least three different countries. Your consortium can

BBSRC Follow-on Fund: 2026 round one

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £3,000,000Education

This fund helps researchers turn bioscience research into real-world benefits for society and the economy. You can get up to £3 million to bridge the gap between your research and practical applicatio

Capacity building: clinical research training fellowship

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

This fellowship helps researchers reacquire research skills in health-related fields. Your research must focus on improving human health within the Medical Research Council's remit. The fellowship is

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot Expression of Interest

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £3,750,000

Innovate UK is funding up to £150,000 for a pilot Venture Builder Programme. This programme will support new deep-tech spin-outs. It helps them raise their first significant investment. The total fund

Artificial intelligence (AI) champions: frontier AI phase one

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £3,000,000Information & Communication

Innovate UK is offering up to £3 million for UK small and medium businesses to study frontier AI and machine learning technologies. You must be a UK registered SME to apply. The funding is for feasibi

Contracts for Innovation: industrial human relevant drug models

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,000,000Health & Social Work

This grant helps businesses develop alternatives to animal testing for new medicines. You can get up to £200,000 to create methods that test how drugs work in the human body. The focus is on testing d

Advanced manufacturing supply chain innovation: CRD

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £6,500,000Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6.5 million funding. This money is for collaborative industrial research projects. The research must focus on making supply chains more product

Megawatt Community Energy Fund Grant

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing

The Megawatt Community Energy Fund supports projects that reduce carbon emissions, raise climate change awareness, or tackle fuel poverty. The fund backs community initiatives focused on environmental

Youth Guarantee Trailblazer

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing
Education

The Youth Guarantee Trailblazer programme helps organisations support young people aged 17-21 who are not in education, employment or training. The programme provides pathways to help these young peop

Wessex Water Environment Fund

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing

The Wessex Water Environment Fund supports charitable and community activities that improve local biodiversity or have a positive environmental impact. The fund focuses on projects that enhance the na

Baltic Ventures Accelerator

Baltic Ventures

Ongoing
£30,000 – £30,000

Baltic Ventures Accelerator is a 12-week programme for ambitious founders in Liverpool City Region. You get £30,000 funding to turn your business idea into reality. The programme includes hands-on wor

Baltic Ventures Launchpad

Baltic Ventures

Ongoing

Baltic Ventures Launchpad is a 12-week programme for ambitious founders in Liverpool City Region. You get hands-on workshops and expert one-to-one coaching. The programme helps you validate your produ

Gather Business scale-up programme

Growth Platform

Ongoing

This programme supports digital, creative, tech and tech-enabled businesses in the Liverpool City Region. It helps growing technology-focused businesses scale up their operations.

Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets

Innovate UK

Ongoing

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.5 million from Innovate UK. This programme funds the creation, curation, annotation and exploitation of FAIR-data and benchmarks for AI in

Battery innovation concept development round 2

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £25,000,000

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million to support innovation in battery grade material technologies for electrification. This funding comes from The Battery Innovation Pro

Help to Grow: Management

Growth Platform

Ongoing

Help to Grow: Management is a 12-week practical programme for small business leaders in Liverpool City Region. It covers all aspects of management including finance, growth strategies, and innovation.

BridgeAI

BridgeAI

Ongoing
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Construction, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

BridgeAI provides funding and support to help businesses adopt AI technology. The programme targets companies in agriculture, construction, transportation and creative industries. It offers comprehens

Full ADOPT grant: round seven

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

Farming, growing or forestry businesses in England can apply for funding to run on-farm trial and demonstration projects. The grant helps you test and show new ideas or solutions in agriculture. Up to

Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £10,000,000

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million to support industrial research in offshore wind. The competition has two strands. This funding is for industrial research projects i

Clean Growth UK

Clean Growth UK

Ongoing

Clean Growth UK helps businesses develop, fund, test and commercialise clean and green innovations. The programme supports businesses across various sectors that are working on environmental technolog

ESA Business Incubation Centre United Kingdom

European Space Agency

Ongoing

The ESA Business Incubation Centre helps UK space companies turn their technology into commercial products. You get support and funding to develop your space-related business idea. Your company must b

Zero emission vessels and infrastructure two: alternative fuels

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £150,000,000Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage

This grant offers up to £150 million for UK registered organisations to develop clean maritime solutions. You can get funding to develop, deploy and operate innovative zero emission vessels and altern

Green Business Grants

West of England Combined Authority

Ongoing

This grant helps small and medium-sized businesses reduce carbon emissions and save money on energy bills. You can use the funding to implement green technologies and reduce your environmental impact.

MRC: partnership grant: applicant-led

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

The Medical Research Council offers partnership grants for collaborative research projects. The funding supports partnerships between researchers to advance understanding of human health and disease.

The Investment Readiness Advisory Service

West of England Combined Authority

Ongoing

The West of England Combined Authority offers free expert consultancy to help businesses prepare for investment funding. This service provides guidance and support for businesses seeking to engage wit

National Lottery Project Grants

Arts Council England

Ongoing
£1,000 – £100,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

National Lottery Project Grants provide funding between £1,000 and £100,000 for arts, libraries, and museums projects in England. You can apply for money to create new work, go on tour, develop audien

Ordsall, Quays, Pendleton and Charlestown Budget Group Grants

Salford City Council - Ordsall, Quays, Pendleton and Charlestown Budget Group

Ongoing

This grant funds community benefit projects in Ordsall, Quays, Pendleton and Charlestown areas of Salford. Priority areas include children and young people, crime and disorder, environmental improveme

National Lottery Heritage Grants: £10,000 to £250,000

National Lottery Heritage Fund

Ongoing
£10,000 – £250,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The National Lottery Heritage Fund offers grants from £10,000 to £250,000 for heritage projects across the UK. You can apply for money to restore buildings, conserve nature, record oral histories, or

National Lottery Heritage Grants: £250,000 to £10 million

National Lottery Heritage Fund

Ongoing
£250,000 – £10,000,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The National Lottery Heritage Fund offers grants from £250,000 to £10 million for major heritage projects across the UK. You can use the money for building restorations, nature conservation, museum re

ESRC Connect Awards (pilot)

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £3,000,000

ESRC Connect Awards provide funding to help researchers work together on new research areas. You can get money to explore emerging research fields and develop new ideas with other researchers. The fun

Immersive Arts phase two: invite only

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Ongoing
Up to £8,800,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

This is an invite-only funding opportunity for the second phase of Immersive Arts. The programme supports creative practice using immersive technologies like VR and AR. It aims to boost economic growt

BFI Exhibition and Distribution Funding

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The BFI provides funding to help film exhibitors and distributors show bold films to diverse audiences across the UK. This grant supports activities that bring films to wider audiences through cinema

UKRI Translation: Proof of Concept

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)Medical Research Council (MRC)Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Ongoing
Up to £9,000,000

This grant provides up to £9 million for proof-of-concept projects. It helps turn research into new products, processes or services. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive UK

British Election Study 2027 to 2032

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £4,900,000

This grant funds the British Election Study from 2027 to 2032. It covers research on the 2029 UK general election and local election surveys. The maximum funding is £4.9 million over the period. You m

Early Independence: NERC Independent Research Fellowship 2026

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Ongoing
Up to £7,250,000

NERC offers Independent Research Fellowships for early career researchers to run their own environmental science projects. The funding can be up to £7.25 million over several years. You need to be an

Robotics adoption hubs

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £38,000,000

This grant helps UK businesses create 'one-stop shops' for robotics adoption. These hubs will guide other businesses in using robots and automated systems. You can apply for a share of £38 million in

SNPN: 5G assured integration collaborative research and development

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £18,500,000Information & Communication

This grant offers up to £18.5 million for UK organisations to develop 5G technology systems. You can get funding to integrate advanced connectivity components into complete systems. The money helps yo

Electric vehicle pavement channels grant

Energy Saving Trust

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage

This grant provides up to £25 million for local authorities in England to install pavement channels. These channels help residents without driveways charge electric vehicles from their homes. The fund

SP Energy Networks Net Zero Fund

SP Energy Networks

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities

SP Energy Networks has launched a Net Zero Fund to help communities develop net zero initiatives. The fund supports community-led projects that contribute to carbon reduction goals. Energy Saving Trus

R&D MAP Creative Content Exchange pilot: Early Adopters fund

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Information & Communication

This fund helps early content providers join the Creative Content Exchange platform by May 2027. The Creative Content Exchange is building a trusted marketplace for buying, selling and licensing digit

India Fund

Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Ongoing

The Paul Hamlyn Foundation provides funding to India-based organisations. The money helps communities build on their strengths and improve lives. Applications are assessed twice a year in March and Oc

Major Grant

Garfield Weston Foundation

Ongoing
From £100,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Garfield Weston Foundation offers Major Grants of £100,000 or more for significant charitable projects. These are larger grants with separate application processes from their regular funding. You

BBC Children in Need Core and Project Funding

BBC Children in Need

Ongoing
£1,000 – £40,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

BBC Children in Need provides funding for charities and not-for-profit groups working with children and young people aged 18 or under. The money supports children facing challenges like poverty, menta

Bristol Youth and Play Support Programme

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing

The Bristol Youth and Play Support Programme funds organisations that provide activities for children and young people in Bristol. You can use the money for recreational, educational and developmental

Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships

The Leverhulme Trust

Ongoing
£5,000,000 – £5,000,000Education

This grant helps UK universities bring senior professors from overseas to share new expertise. The visiting professor must bring skills that are rare or missing in UK research. Universities can get £1

Leverhulme Research Centres

The Leverhulme Trust

Ongoing
£10,000,000 – £10,000,000Education

The Leverhulme Trust funds UK universities to set up research centres for outstanding original research. The next round is the Leverhulme Centenary Research Centres. Each centre receives £1 million pe

Research Leadership Awards

The Leverhulme Trust

Ongoing
Up to £1,000,000Education

The Leverhulme Trust offers Research Leadership Awards for early-career university researchers. The next round is called Centenary Research Leadership Awards. You can get up to £1 million over 4 to 5

Short Course Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB offers grants to help construction employers pay for short training courses. This includes plant operator tests and other day-to-day training needs. The grants are part of the wider CITB Grants S

Get help developing your group

Manchester City Council

Ongoing

Manchester City Council offers support and funding to help voluntary and community groups develop their capacity and skills. The grant provides assistance with organisational development and training.

Develop community sport

Manchester City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Manchester City Council provides funding to support community sports activities and programmes. The grant helps sports clubs and community organisations provide sporting opportunities, improve facilit

CLASP - Communities: Local Action on Suicide Prevention

Devon Community Foundation

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

CLASP funds community projects that prevent suicide among children and young people in Devon. The grant is for voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations. You must have experience in chi

People Keeping Well

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Social Enterprise

This joint project is funded by Sheffield City Council and the local NHS Integrated Care Board. It connects people to community services to improve health and wellbeing. The funding aims to delay the

Clean maritime demonstration competition seven: pre-deployment trials

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £121,000,000Transport & Storage

This grant supports innovative clean maritime technologies through pre-deployment trials. UK businesses can apply for a share of £121 million from the Department for Transport. You must work with othe

Derbyshire Environmental Trust

Derbyshire Environmental Trust

Ongoing

The Derbyshire Environmental Trust offers grants for environmental projects and initiatives. The funding is available on a rolling basis with no set deadlines. The grant amounts are not specified in t

Community Meals

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Sheffield City Council offers grants for community meal projects that bring people together to tackle loneliness and social isolation. The funding supports new approaches to community development thro

Lunch Clubs Fund

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Sheffield City Council provides small grants for 30 lunch clubs across Sheffield. The grants help reduce loneliness and isolation among older people. Lunch clubs must enable older people to make frien

Environmental sciences: Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund 2026

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,000,000

This fund helps UK researchers create new international partnerships in environmental science. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive NERC funding. Your project must include

Pre-announcement: Particle Physics Experiment Consolidated Grants 2026

Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Ongoing

This is a pre-announcement for particle physics experiment research grants opening in 2026. The grants will support particle physics research projects. You must be based at a UK research organisation

Diet and health: collaborative research and development grants: full stage

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £3,750,000Health & Social Work

BBSRC and Defra offer up to £3.75 million for research projects that develop new products for healthy and sustainable diets. You must work with partners to create innovations that help UK people eat b

Men's Emotional Wellbeing Grant

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Sheffield City Council offers grants to partnerships and community groups that engage men in community activities. The funding aims to address men's emotional wellbeing, noting that 3 in 4 suicides ar

Community asset transfer (CAT)

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing

Liverpool City Council offers community organisations the chance to bid for publicly-owned land or buildings. The transfer must benefit local communities. Community groups can take ownership or manage

Community Right to Challenge

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing
Public Administration & Defence, Charities & Non-Profit

The Community Right to Challenge lets community groups take over council services in Liverpool. Voluntary agencies, charities, community groups, and groups of council employees can apply. You express

ESRC postdoctoral fellowships

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing

ESRC postdoctoral fellowships help early career researchers develop their careers after completing a PhD. You can use the funding to develop publications, build networks, and improve your research and

Community Right to Bid

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The Community Right to Bid helps community groups buy important local buildings when they go up for sale. You can nominate assets like pubs, shops, libraries or football grounds as community assets. W

Bristol Impact Fund (BIF3)

Bristol City Council

Ongoing

Bristol Impact Fund provides £8.8 million over four years to tackle inequality in Bristol. The fund prioritises neighbourhood organisations and citywide equalities communities. It supports community-l

Contracts for Innovation: Cyber scale in critical sectors

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £3,500,000Information & Communication

Innovate UK offers up to £3.5 million for cyber security solutions. You can develop, demonstrate and commercialise your cyber security technology in real environments. The funding is for work within c

Digital Capital Grant

Nottingham City Council

Ongoing
£10,000 – £15,000Education

Nottingham City Council offers grants of £10,000 to £15,000 for digital equipment. The money helps community organisations buy computers, tablets, and other digital tools. You can use the funding to h

Funding for voluntary and community organisations

Newcastle City Council

Ongoing

Newcastle City Council provides funding to help voluntary and community organisations run projects and events for Newcastle residents. You can apply if you are a voluntary or community organisation se

Biological influence on ocean carbon: novel modelling approaches

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,000,000

This grant funds research projects to improve how biological processes are represented in ocean carbon storage models. You can apply for up to £1 million for your research project. The project must be

Accelerating agri-tech manufacturing: experimental development

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £8,000,000Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £8 million for projects to accelerate agri-tech manufacturing. This funding supports experimental development in agricultural technology manufac

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: energy efficiency

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £150 million funding. This money is for developing, deploying and operating innovative clean maritime solutions. The funding comes from the D

AgriScale: accelerating agri-tech manufacturing, industrial research

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000Manufacturing

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for agri-tech manufacturing projects. The funding helps close product technology gaps that prevent commercial acceptance and scale up

#iwill Fund 2025 - strand 2

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

The #iwill Fund 2025 supports projects that help young people take action on community issues. It is for young people up to age 20, or up to 25 if they have support needs. Projects must be based in En

Partnership to transform university knowledge exchange metrics

Research England

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000Education

Research England offers up to £5 million for universities to develop new ways to measure knowledge exchange. You will partner with Research England to create better metrics and insights. This funding

BBSRC standard research grant: applicant-led mode

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing

BBSRC offers research grants for any project within biotechnology and biological sciences. You must be based at a UK research organisation that is eligible for BBSRC funding. This is applicant-led fun

BBSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing

This grant funds research projects in biotechnology and biological sciences. You must be based at a UK research organisation that is eligible for BBSRC funding. The funding covers any research area wi

National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility studies Round 2

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,000,000

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for feasibility studies. The studies focus on advanced materials innovations in high growth themes. This is Round 2 of the National M

NHS fit for the future dementia challenge

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

The NHS fit for the future dementia challenge funds clinical interventions and technological innovations for dementia care. Healthcare professionals, businesses and researchers can apply. The funding

Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Innovation Zone Programmes

Liverpool City Region

Ongoing
Manufacturing

The Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Innovation Zone offers support for life sciences businesses. This is part of the Government's national Investment Zone Programme. You can access new state-of-th

Growth cohorts: next generation low carbon concrete cohort entry

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £11,500,000

This grant helps UK businesses develop low carbon concrete solutions. You can join a cohort of ambitious companies working to reduce carbon emissions in concrete production. The programme offers fundi

MRC: new investigator research grant: applicant-led

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing

The Medical Research Council offers funding to help researchers become independent. You must conduct research that fits within MRC's medical research areas. This grant helps you take the next step in

Contracts for innovation: ProQure, scaling UK quantum computing

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Information & Communication

This grant offers up to £14 million in phase one funding for quantum computing projects. You can use the money to develop, build and test quantum computing hardware and software. The goal is to show y

Pushing the frontiers of environmental research

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Ongoing

This grant funds adventurous environmental research projects. You can apply for money to pursue ambitious, curiosity-driven research. The Natural Environment Research Council runs this funding. No spe

ADR UK Academic Lead 2026 to 2031: Better Economic Data (HMRC/DWP)

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £2,000,000

This grant offers up to £2 million for an Academic Lead role from 2026 to 2031. You will work with the Department for Work and Pensions and HMRC to improve economic data. The role runs for 5 years in

Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership 2026

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £5,000,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

UK registered small and medium businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop innovative farming solutions. You must work with selected private investor partners who will also invest

Zero emission vessels and infrastructure round two: electric power

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £150,000,000Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £150 million from Innovate UK. The funding supports developing, deploying and operating innovative clean maritime solutions. Projects must ru

The Solidarity Fund

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

The Solidarity Fund supports projects in England that tackle the root causes of inequality. The fund backs lasting change led by people with lived experience. Projects must be able to grow and continu

Councillors' Grant

Durham County Council

Ongoing

Each Durham County councillor has a budget to support local community projects. You need to discuss your project with your local county councillor first. They must support your project before you can

#iwill Fund 2025 - strand 1

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

The #iwill Fund 2025 supports projects that help young people in England take part in youth social action in their local communities. This is strand 1 of the funding programme. The grant helps young p

Communities Investment Fund

Wigan Council

Ongoing

Wigan Council offers funding to help community groups run local projects. The money supports community initiatives across Wigan Borough. You must be a community organisation or group based in Wigan to

Help the Homeless Grants

Help The Homeless

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Health & Social Work

Help the Homeless Grants provide up to £5,000 for UK registered charities working with homeless people. The funding is for capital projects only, not day-to-day running costs. You must focus on helpin

Big Bike Revival Grants Programme

Active Travel England and UK Government (administered by Cycling UK)

Ongoing
Up to £3,500Transport & Storage, Health & Social Work

The Big Bike Revival Grants Programme helps get more adults cycling, especially women, people on low incomes, and ethnic minorities. You can get up to £3,500 to run bike events that fix, teach, and en

Atherton Fund

Wigan Council

Ongoing

The Atherton Fund provides local funding for community projects in the Atherton area. Wigan Council runs this programme to support community groups and organisations. The funding amount is not specifi

Experimental medicine stage one

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing

This grant funds research into the causes, progression and treatment of human disease. Your application must include an intervention in humans. You must be a researcher based at a research organisatio

Tenant Together Fund

Jigsaw Homes North

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Tenant Together Fund supports tenant groups and community organisations in North West England. The funding helps bring tenants together and supports community projects in housing areas. Jigsaw Hom

Salford Community Committee Grants

Salford City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Salford City Council offers grants to not-for-profit organisations that improve wellbeing and health outcomes for local people. You must provide at least 25% match funding. Priority goes to activities

Active Communities Fund

Wakefield Council

Ongoing
Up to £1,000Health & Social Work

The Active Communities Fund offers grants of up to £1,000 for physical activity and healthy lifestyle projects. You must be working in South East Wakefield communities. The fund supports active living

Residential and Nursing Care Home Accreditation Process

Nottingham City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Nottingham City Council offers contracts to care home providers in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County. You can apply if you run residential care homes, nursing homes, or continuing healthcare

Neighbourhood Board funding

Derby City Council

Ongoing

Derby City Council offers funding for community organisations to address local priorities in their neighbourhood areas. You need to contact the Neighbourhood team to find out about your local Neighbou

Screwfix Foundation Grants

Screwfix Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

The Screwfix Foundation gives grants up to £5,000 to registered charities and not-for-profit groups. The money helps fix, repair, maintain and improve buildings and community facilities. You must supp

Homecare Accreditation Process

Nottingham City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Nottingham City Council runs an accreditation process for homecare providers. This lets you supply homecare services to the Council. The accreditation list opens every 6 months for new applications. Y

Doctoral focal award: environmental evidence synthesis

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £8,144,000

This is a doctoral research award for environmental evidence synthesis. The funding comes from NERC and ESRC. You can get up to £8.14 million for doctoral training programmes. Your organisation must b

CfI: Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT): Call 1

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £15,000,000

Innovate UK is offering £15 million for UK businesses to develop advanced connectivity technologies. You can get funding to create testable solutions that make UK networks more secure and sustainable.

Ward Community Grant

Leicester City Council

Ongoing

Leicester City Council offers small grants through quarterly ward community meetings. The funding supports projects that benefit local communities in Leicester. Residents work with the council at thes

Additional Grants

Sussex Community Foundation

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Sussex Community Foundation offers additional grant programmes for small-to-medium-sized community groups in Sussex. These grants support groups working to make Sussex a fairer and more equal place. T

Supporting Communities Fund

Wigan Council

Ongoing

Wigan Council offers funding to help local community groups and organisations run their projects. The grant is open to community groups based in Wigan Borough. The funding amount is not specified in t

Multiple model assessment of biological influence on ocean carbon

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

Ongoing
Up to £625,000

This grant funds research projects that compare and improve how global models calculate biological carbon storage in oceans. You can get up to £625,000 for your project. The project must be led by a U

Community Impact Grants Programme

Benefact Trust

Ongoing
Education

The Community Impact Grants Programme supports Christian organisations to deliver transformative projects. You can use the funding to grow congregations, address social challenges, or enable community

Pre-announcement: Gambling harms research grants

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing

This grant funds research into gambling harms, prevention, and treatment. You can apply for up to £2 million to study gambling-related problems or develop solutions. The funding comes from three UK re

Harwich Haven Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Harwich Haven Fund provides grants up to £5,000 for charitable activities in specific Suffolk postcodes. You must be delivering charitable work in areas with postcodes IP1 to IP15. The fund operat

Express Grant Programme

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing

The Express Grant Programme supports charitable and community activities across the West of England. This is a flexible grant programme for organisations delivering community benefit across the region

Reaching Communities England

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

Reaching Communities England provides funding from £20,001 to £20,000,000 for organisations working to strengthen communities and improve lives. Both small and large organisations can apply. The fundi

East Salford Community Committee Grants

Salford City Council - East Salford Community Committee

Ongoing
Up to £3,000Charities & Non-Profit

East Salford Community Committee offers grants up to £3,000 for not-for-profit organisations in East Salford. Higher amounts may be considered for clear local priorities. The grant covers professional

Contracts for Innovation: FOAK26

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £4,300,000

Innovate UK is offering £4.3 million for organisations to develop prototypes and test innovative solutions. The funding covers eight different themes. You can use the money to build prototypes, run fi

Grow Your Club Grants

Wakefield Council

Ongoing

The Grow Your Club programme helps sports and physical activity clubs in Wakefield District welcome more junior members. This funding supports clubs in expanding their youth participation and developi

Community Grants Scheme

Wakefield Council

Ongoing

Wakefield Council offers grants to voluntary, recreational and community groups in the Wakefield District. The scheme supports community activities and projects that benefit local residents.

Community Investment Fund

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Ongoing
Up to £50,000Education, Health & Social Work, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The Community Investment Fund gives up to £50,000 to community groups in Stoke-on-Trent. You can buy equipment, materials, and other physical items for your project. The money cannot pay for salaries,

Building Better Opportunities

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

Building Better Opportunities was funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and the European Social Fund. It provided matched funding for projects across England. The programme tackled poverty and

Members Ward Budget

Kirklees Council

Ongoing

The Members Local Project Fund gives councillors a ward budget to address local issues and priorities. Community and voluntary groups can apply through their local councillors. Councillors decide how

Zero Carbon Communities Grant

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Ongoing

The Zero Carbon Communities Grant supports community-led environmental projects in South Cambridgeshire. The grant funds initiatives that help communities reduce carbon emissions and become more susta

Recovery from alcohol and drug dependence grant

Derbyshire County Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Derbyshire County Council offers grants to support alcohol and drug recovery services. The funding helps organisations deliver programmes that help people recover from substance abuse. You can use the

Glassmoor Local Environment Fund

Fenland District Council

Ongoing

The Glassmoor Local Environment Fund supports local environmental improvement projects in the Glassmoor area. Community groups can apply for funding to enhance their local environment. The fund is run

Frontier artificial intelligence discovery

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,500,000Information & Communication

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million from Innovate UK. The funding is for developing feasibility studies for frontier artificial intelligence and foundation models.

European Space Agency - The Arctic Region: Environmental and Economic Resilience

Innovate UK Business Connect

Ongoing

This grant supports the development of space-enabled services for environmental protection and climate resilience in the Arctic region. The funding comes from Innovate UK Business Connect in partnersh

Cross-pavement charging grant

Energy Saving Trust

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities, Transport & Storage

This grant helps install cross-pavement charging solutions for electric vehicles at home. It is for organisations installing EV charging infrastructure in rural Scotland. The grant targets areas where

Increasing EV charging capacity on the strategic road network

Innovate UK

Ongoing

This grant provides up to £10 million for developing electric vehicle charging solutions on England's main roads. You can get between £500,000 and £3 million to create charging stations that can charg

Your Councillor Community Fund

Surrey County Council

Ongoing

Surrey County Councillors have budgets to fund local community projects. You can apply for money to run projects that help your local area. Projects must improve social, economic, or environmental wel

East Cambridgeshire District Council Community Fund

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Ongoing

East Cambridgeshire District Council offers grants to voluntary and community organisations for local projects. The funding supports activities that benefit residents in East Cambridgeshire. Applicati

Cambridge City Council Community Grants

Cambridge City Council

Ongoing

Cambridge City Council offers grants to community groups and organisations in Cambridge City. The grants fund projects and activities that benefit local residents and communities. Applications appear

Advancing innovation in drug and alcohol addiction healthcare

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

This grant offers a share of £20 million to develop new treatments for drug and alcohol addiction. You can create pharmaceutical drugs, digital tools, or medical technology to help people recover. The

Migration Fund

Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £60,000

The Migration Fund supports organisations working on migration issues to create systemic change. The fund aims to bring about a world where everyone is free to move and no one is forced to move. Grant

Pre-announcement: Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing

The Medical Research Council offers funding for mid-range biomedical research equipment. This grant covers equipment costs for research across all MRC scientific areas. You must work at a research org

2026 to 2027 strategic Longer and Larger (sLoLa) outlines

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing

This grant funds large team-based bioscience discovery research projects. You must be based at a UK research organisation that is eligible for BBSRC funding. The funding is for curiosity-driven resear

Ransonmoor Community Fund

Fenland District Council

Ongoing

The Ransonmoor Community Fund supports local projects and initiatives in the Ransonmoor area. Community organisations can apply for grants to fund activities that benefit local residents. The fund is

National Lottery Heritage Grants £10,000 to £250,000

The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Ongoing
£10,000 – £250,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The National Lottery Heritage Fund offers grants between £10,000 and £250,000 for heritage projects. You can use the money for projects that benefit heritage, people and communities. Not-for-profit or

Medicines manufacturing: labs of the future

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £7,500,000Manufacturing

Innovate UK is offering up to £7.5 million for UK businesses to develop digital and robotic technologies in medicines manufacturing. The funding supports automated systems that make pharmaceutical pro

Future Leaders Fellowships: round 11

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)Innovate UKMedical Research Council (MRC)Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Ongoing
Up to £110,000,000

Future Leaders Fellowships provide funding for ambitious researchers and innovators across all research areas. You must be looking to establish your own research career or move to independence. The fu

CITB Grants - Short Course Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB provides grants for construction training qualifications through their Grants Scheme. The funding covers both short and long qualification courses for construction sector training. You must be a

Small Grants Fund

Reading Borough Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Reading Borough Council offers small grants to voluntary and community organisations in Reading. The funding supports local community projects and initiatives that benefit Reading residents. Applicati

CITB Grants - Apprenticeship Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB provides grants for approved apprenticeships in construction. You must be a construction employer registered with CITB. The funding covers England, Wales and Scotland. It supports structured appr

Seed funds for creative activities

Reading Borough Council

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Reading Borough Council offers seed funding to support new creative projects and activities in Reading. The grant helps creative organisations and community groups develop and launch innovative arts a

Little Hulton and Walkden Community Grant

Salford City Council

Ongoing
Up to £500Charities & Non-Profit

Salford City Council offers funding for community groups in Little Hulton and Walkden. You can get up to £500 for one-off events. Groups can apply twice per calendar year. The council will also consid

Cornwall Council Community Chest

Cornwall Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Cornwall Council Community Chest provides small grants for not-for-profit groups across Cornwall. Each Cornwall Councillor has their own grants budget to support local projects in their area. Applicat

Councillor community grants

Plymouth City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Plymouth City Council councillors have annual grant allocations to support local community projects. The grants help not-for-profit groups and organisations in Plymouth. Projects must benefit resident

National PET Imaging Platform: Data Platform

Medical Research Council (MRC)Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £4,700,000

This grant provides up to £4.7 million to host the Data Platform for the National PET Imaging Platform. PET imaging is a medical scanning technology used in research. You must already be part of an ap

UKRI Translation: AHRC Proof of Concept

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

This grant helps turn arts and humanities research into real-world impact. You can get up to £150,000 to build on previous AHRC or UKRI funded projects. The money supports activities like commercialis

Holiday Activities and Food

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit, Education

The Holiday Activities and Food programme provides free holiday club sessions for school-aged children who get benefits-related free school meals. Children receive a free healthy meal and participate

Large Employer Fund

CITB

Ongoing
Construction, Education

The Large Employer Fund helps big construction companies pay for training their workers. You must be registered with CITB and be a large employer to apply. The fund covers costs of eligible training c

New standard for construction SMEs: PAS 1958

Innovate UK Business Connect

Ongoing
Construction

This grant supports construction SMEs to adopt PAS 1958, a new industry standard. The funding is provided by Innovate UK Business Connect. It is specifically for small and medium construction business

Community Catalyst Fund

Brighton & Hove City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Community Catalyst Fund is a bi-annual funding programme from Brighton & Hove City Council. It supports community groups and voluntary organisations working on council priorities. These priorities

European Space Agency: Connectivity and Secure Communications (ARTES)

Innovate UK Business Connect

Ongoing

ARTES is the European Space Agency's main programme for developing satellite communications technology. It helps transform space investment into successful products and services. The programme focuses

Battery Innovation Programme: battery skills initiatives

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £3,700,000Manufacturing

UK registered organisations can apply for up to £1.2 million per project through the Battery Innovation Programme. The money is for establishing or scaling regional skills initiatives for battery manu

MRC: research grant: applicant-led

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

The Medical Research Council offers research grants for exciting and ambitious health research projects. You must be employed by an eligible research organisation. You can involve multiple research gr

Free Energy Surveys for Community Buildings Grants

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities

South Cambridgeshire District Council offers free energy surveys for community buildings. The programme also provides grants to help improve energy efficiency. You can use the funding to reduce energy

MK City Council Cultural Grants

Milton Keynes City Council

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Milton Keynes City Council offers annual grants for organisations that meet the city's Creative and Cultural Strategy priorities. The funding supports organisational development or programme activity.

Morrisons Foundation

Morrisons Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Morrisons Foundation provides grant funding to charities that run projects to improve people's lives. You must be a registered charity to apply. The funding amount is not specified, so it likely v

Living Streets grant

Plymouth City Council

Ongoing
Transport & Storage

This grant helps Plymouth City Councillors fund highway improvements in their local areas. Councillors can direct money to fix roads, pavements, and other transport infrastructure problems. The fundin

Pre-announcement: MRC: partnership grant: applicant-led

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

The Medical Research Council offers partnership grants for collaborative research projects. The funding supports partnerships between researchers to advance understanding of human health and disease.

Pre-announcement: MRC: research grant: applicant-led

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Education

The Medical Research Council offers research grants for exciting and ambitious health research projects. You must be employed by an eligible research organisation. You can involve multiple research gr

Fonnereau Road Health Foundation Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Health & Social Work

The Fonnereau Road Health Foundation Fund provides grants up to £5,000 for medical equipment in Suffolk. The money helps organisations improve physical and mental health outcomes in the county. You ca

David & Jill Simpson Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Health & Social Work

The David & Jill Simpson Fund gives grants up to £5,000 to grassroots organisations in Suffolk. The money supports services, support, or advice for older people. You must be a community-based organisa

Digital Inclusion Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £25,000

The Digital Inclusion Fund provides up to £25,000 for charities and community groups in Suffolk. You can use the money for projects that reduce digital poverty. This includes helping people get online

Semiconductors and components for smart electronic platforms

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £18,500,000

Innovate UK is offering up to £18.5 million for businesses developing semiconductors and smart electronic components. You can apply for collaborative research and development projects or solo R&D proj

Robotics Adoption Programme skills development

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £2,500,000

This grant helps UK organisations create vocational robotics skills courses. You can get up to £2.5 million to develop training programmes that teach people robotics skills. The money comes from the D

Lead The Change

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £123,353

Lead The Change supports young people to strengthen relationships and build belonging in their communities. Grants are available up to £123,353. You must be an organisation in Hull that works with you

Art Scholarship Bursaries for Undergraduates and Postgraduates

The Leverhulme Trust

Ongoing
Education, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The Leverhulme Trust provides Art Scholarship Bursaries for specialist arts institutions and registered charities. The money supports undergraduate and postgraduate students in fine and performing art

Lead the Change

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit, Education

Lead the Change supports young people in Bristol to play a leading role in their community. The programme empowers youth leadership and community engagement initiatives across Bristol. Organisations t

European Space Agency Open Call For Proposals: Proof-of-concept Studies and Pilot Projects

Innovate UK Business Connect

Ongoing
Manufacturing, Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Transport & Storage, Information & Communication, Professional & Scientific Services, Energy & Utilities

This is an always-open funding opportunity for UK businesses to develop space-enabled applications or services. You can apply for any industry, market or topic that uses space technology. UK applicant

Flexible Growth Fund

Growth Platform

Ongoing

The Flexible Growth Fund provides money from a £20 million pot to help ambitious businesses in Liverpool City Region grow. You can get funding to remove barriers that stop you investing in expansion p

Liverpool Grassroots Music Venues Support Programme

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing
Up to £3,000Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Liverpool City Council offers grants up to £3,000 for grassroots music venues in Liverpool. The programme runs in partnership with Music Venues Trust. The funding helps venues continue operating and d

UK National Coordinator and survey data collection for the European Social Survey, Round 13 and 14

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £2,310,000

This grant funds the UK National Coordinator role for the European Social Survey. You will deliver data collection for Round 13 and 14. The funding is up to £2,310,000. You must be based at a UK resea

Expression of interest: NHS fit for the future dementia challenge

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

This grant supports clinical interventions or technological innovations for dementia care in the NHS. Healthcare professionals, businesses and researchers can apply. The funding amount is not specifie

Energy grant for third sector organisations

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Liverpool City Council has £100,000 to help third sector organisations in Liverpool with rising energy costs. This funding comes from the government's Household Support Fund. It supports voluntary and

The Movement Fund

Sport England

Ongoing
£300 – £15,000Health & Social Work

The Movement Fund gives grants of £300 to £15,000 for projects that get people moving. It focuses on people who face barriers to being active. This includes people from lower income backgrounds, disab

Northern Ireland Election Study 2026 to 2031

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,500,000Education

This grant funds the Northern Ireland Election Study from 2026 to 2031. It covers research on the 2027 devolved election and 2029 UK general election in Northern Ireland. You must be based at a UK res

BFI NETWORK

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

BFI NETWORK provides funding to help new filmmakers start their careers. The programme offers both development and production funding for emerging talent in the film industry. This is a rolling progra

Pre-clinical translational models hub

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Professional & Scientific Services

This grant funds the creation of a UK Hub for developing pre-clinical translational human in vitro models. You must build on existing equipment and expertise in human in vitro models. You need to be b

Community Team Support Grants

Lancashire County Council

Ongoing

Lancashire County Council offers grants for environmental and community projects. The grants support organisations working on projects that benefit local communities and the environment. Applications

Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls

Devon Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Health & Social Work

This grant provides up to £5,000 for organisations helping vulnerable groups with basic needs like food and utility bills. It is part of the Household Support Fund run by Devon Community Foundation an

Electric van loan for businesses

Energy Saving Trust

Ongoing
Transport & Storage

The Energy Saving Trust offers interest-free loans to help businesses buy electric vans for commercial use. You can borrow money without paying any interest charges. The loan is designed to make elect

Champion grants scheme

Lancashire County Council

Ongoing

Lancashire County Council offers grants and loans through County Councillors who act as Champions. Champions can fund outside bodies and organisations that align with their specific portfolio areas. T

Food, Fuel and More

Devon Community Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit, Social Enterprise

This grant helps organisations support people who cannot afford food, utility bills and other essentials. It targets groups like minority ethnic communities, people experiencing homelessness, and hous

Brighter Borough funding

Wigan Council

Ongoing

Wigan Council offers community funding to help start community projects in Wigan Borough. This is part of their community funding support programme. Local community groups and organisations can apply.

Pre-announcement: ESRC Connect Awards: pilot

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Ongoing
Up to £1,500,000Education

The Economic and Social Research Council offers Connect Awards to help researchers connect with others to develop new research areas. You must be based at a UK organisation that can receive ESRC fundi

Ordsall, Quays, Pendleton and Charlestown Community Grant

Salford City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Salford City Council offers grants to community groups in Ordsall, Quays, Pendleton and Charlestown. The funding supports five priority areas: children and young people, crime and disorder, environmen

Social care grants for voluntary groups

Derbyshire County Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

Derbyshire County Council offers grants for voluntary groups working in social care. The funding helps organisations that deliver social care services to local people. You must be a voluntary group al

Policy and research voluntary sector grants

Derbyshire County Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Derbyshire County Council offers annual grants to support councils for voluntary service and black and minority ethnic groups. The grants fund core activities including policy and research work. This

Kellogg's Breakfast Club Grants Programme

Kellogg's

Ongoing
£1,000 – £1,000Education, Health & Social Work

Kellogg's offers £1,000 grants to school breakfast clubs in England. The money helps provide breakfast to children who need it most. Each grant is exactly £1,000. School breakfast clubs can apply for

Community Reach Fund

Cambridgeshire County Council

Ongoing
Education

The Community Reach Fund supports community-based learning initiatives. It provides funding for organisations delivering adult education and skills development programmes in local communities. Adult l

UKRI Translation: EPSRC Prosperity Partnerships 2027

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £40,000,000

This grant supports ambitious research partnerships between businesses and universities. You can get up to £40 million for collaborative research programmes. Your business must already have a working

East Cambridgeshire District Council Community Facilities Grant

East Cambridgeshire District Council

Ongoing

East Cambridgeshire District Council offers grants to help community organisations develop and improve their facilities. The funding supports organisations that want to enhance spaces and services for

Port Community Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £2,000Charities & Non-Profit

The Port Community Fund gives grants up to £2,000 to charities and community groups. You must provide services, support or advice to older people. The fund focuses on organisations that deliver direct

UK-Germany Collaborative Innovation for Quantum Technologies 2026

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Up to £3,000,000Professional & Scientific Services, Manufacturing, Information & Communication

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £3 million for innovative quantum technology projects. This is a collaborative programme between the UK and Germany. The funding supports inn

Fenland District Council Changing Views Grants

Fenland District Council

Ongoing

Fenland District Council offers grants to support projects that create positive change in local communities. The funding helps community organisations develop new perspectives and make a difference in

Surrey Hills Trust Fund

Surrey Hills Trust

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit, Social Enterprise

The Surrey Hills Trust Fund supports local projects in the Surrey Hills area. The fund covers landscape conservation grants and community enterprise schemes. Local organisations working on these types

Future Connectivity Hubs Evolution Programme: Invite only

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £97,625,000

This is an invite-only funding programme for advanced connectivity technologies. Only organisations that have been specifically invited by EPSRC can apply. The funding aims to make the UK a world lead

Viet Nam International Education Cooperation Conference 2026

British Council

Ongoing
Education

The British Council invites UK universities to present at a research symposium in Pune, India. The event focuses on problem-based learning in higher education. UK institutions and EdTech companies can

Foyle Foundation Fund

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000Energy & Utilities

The Foyle Foundation Fund supports projects helping homeless people in Birmingham and the Black Country. You can get up to £5,000 over two years. The fund helps organisations working with homeless ind

Lancashire Culture and Sport Fund (LCSF)

Lancashire County Council

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The Lancashire Culture and Sport Fund supports organisations working in cultural and sporting activities across Lancashire. The fund is managed by Lancashire County Council. Applications appear to be

Early independence: career development fellowship

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

The Medical Research Council offers early independence fellowships for career development. Your research must fall within MRC's medical research remit. You need to be an early-career researcher lookin

Third Sector Commissioning Prospectus

Brighton & Hove City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Brighton & Hove City Council offers a 5-year strategic programme for key organisations working in partnership. The funding supports services and activities that deliver against council priorities. Thi

Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme

Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities, Charities & Non-Profit

The Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme provides funding for energy-related projects across England, Scotland, and Wales. Registered charities, Community Interest Companies, co-operative societie

Funding for voluntary or community groups

Manchester City Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Manchester City Council offers funding to voluntary and community groups in Manchester. The money supports services and activities that help Manchester residents. You can use the funding for community

Hobin's Community Fund

Manchester City Council

Ongoing

Manchester City Council's Hobin's Community Fund supports local projects that benefit Manchester residents. The fund provides grants to community organisations to deliver services and activities that

Holiday Activities and Food Programme

Sheffield City Council

Ongoing
Education

Sheffield City Council offers funding to run free holiday clubs for children who get free school meals. The programme covers Reception to Year 11 pupils during school holidays. You must provide a free

Research Project Grants

The Leverhulme Trust

Ongoing
Up to £500,000Education

The Leverhulme Trust offers Research Project Grants for university researchers to carry out innovative research projects. You can get up to £500,000 over a maximum of 5 years. The grant is for researc

Lovewell Blake Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £2,000

The Lovewell Blake Fund offers grants of up to £2,000 for small community groups. The fund is run by Suffolk Community Foundation. It supports grassroots organisations where small amounts of money can

Leadership and Management Development Fund for Large Businesses

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB offers funding to help large construction companies pay for leadership and management training. You must be a large employer registered with CITB. The fund focuses on developing management skills

Professional doctorate: clinical research training fellowship

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Education

This fellowship funds PhD research training in health and medical research. You can study any topic that helps improve human health within the Medical Research Council's areas of interest. The funding

Community led housing (CLH)

Liverpool City Council

Ongoing

Liverpool City Council offers vacant council-owned land and property to third-sector organisations. You can use this to develop community-led housing projects. The scheme helps community groups create

Suffolk Sports Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £2,000Charities & Non-Profit, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Health & Social Work

The Suffolk Sports Fund gives grants up to £2,000 to help more people play sport in Suffolk. You can apply if you run a charity, voluntary group, or community organisation. The money helps groups incr

East Salford Community Grant

Salford City Council

Ongoing
Up to £3,000Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

The East Salford Community Grant provides up to £3,000 for not-for-profit organisations in East Salford. Higher amounts may be available in exceptional circumstances. You can use the money for profess

PENCARRIE COMMUNITY GRANTS

Devon Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £3,000

Pencarrie Community Grants fund suicide prevention projects for children and young people in Devon. The grants are for small voluntary and community organisations with income under £50,000. You can ge

Intention to submit: UKRI Translation: Proof of Concept

Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)Innovate UK

Ongoing

This funding helps commercialise technology or science developed from the STFC PPAN community. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding. This is the intention to submi

Materials Innovation Programme Coordination Network Pluses

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £5,700,000

This grant funds Network Plus projects that coordinate materials research communities. You can get up to £4.75 million to establish networks around four themes from the National Materials Innovation S

Alan Higgs Community Grants

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £1,000

The Alan Higgs Community Grants support projects that help reduce poverty and promote community development in Coventry and Warwickshire. Grants are available for employment projects and other charita

Apprenticeship Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction, Education

CITB provides grants to construction employers for approved apprenticeship training programmes. The grants are available in England, Wales and Scotland. This funding is part of the CITB Grants Scheme.

Local Member Grants Scheme

Lancashire County Council

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

Lancashire County Council helps county councillors support voluntary, community and faith groups in their local areas. Councillors can provide financial assistance to local organisations in their cons

Coventry Building Society Small and Large Grants

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £10,000

The Coventry Building Society grants support projects that help local communities in Coventry. You can get small grants up to £2,000 or large grants up to £10,000. The money helps projects that addres

Qualification Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB offers grants to help construction employers pay for their workers' qualifications and training. The grants cover both short courses and longer qualifications in the construction sector. This is

Claremont, Weaste and Seedley Budget Group Grants

Salford City Council - Claremont, Weaste and Seedley Budget Group

Ongoing

Salford City Council offers grants for community projects in Claremont, Weaste and Seedley areas. The funding supports projects helping children and young people, tackling crime, improving the environ

IM Properties Stratford 46 Community Fund

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000

The IM Properties Stratford 46 Community Fund offers up to £5,000 for projects that help people, places, or the planet in Stratford-upon-Avon. The fund supports community initiatives, environmental pr

Eccles Community Committee Grants

Salford City Council - Eccles Community Committee

Ongoing
Up to £550

Salford City Council offers grants for community groups in Eccles, Winton and Barton wards. Start-up grants provide up to £150 for new groups getting started. Festival grants offer up to £550 for comm

The Harry Payne Fund

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £2,000

The Harry Payne Fund gives up to £2,000 to community groups in Edgbaston and Northfield. The money helps projects that support vulnerable people aged 18-49 with long term disabilities. You can use the

Claremont, Weaste and Seedley Community Grant

Salford City Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

Salford City Council offers up to £3,000 for community groups in Claremont, Weaste and Seedley. The grant tackles priority issues like supporting young people, reducing crime, improving the environmen

Edgbaston & Northfield NNS Fund for Younger Adults

Heart of England Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £10,000

This fund supports local community groups in Edgbaston and Northfield who help vulnerable people aged 18-49 with long term disabilities. Grants are available up to £10,000. The fund operates on a roll

Culture Grants

Wakefield Council

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Culture Grants provide up to £1,000 for creative projects in Wakefield district. You can be a creative person, cultural organisation, or community group. The money supports cultural activities and cre

UKRI Translation: EPSRC ACT Proof of Concept

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £5,500,000

This grant provides up to £5.5 million for commercialising research in Advanced Connectivity Technologies. You must be based at a UK research organisation that can receive EPSRC funding. The funding s

Green ERA-Hub: biomass production and utilisation (full proposal)

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £2,500,000

This international research grant funds projects on sustainable biomass production and use. You can get up to £2.5 million for research projects. Your project must include at least three partners from

BFI Film Fund - Development and Production

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The BFI Film Fund supports film and TV development and production projects. You can get funding for creating films, TV shows, or new storytelling formats. The fund welcomes projects from new talent an

Central Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £5,000

The Central Fund provides grants up to £5,000 for charities and community groups in Suffolk. You can use the money for core costs, project costs, or equipment. This is a rolling fund that is open all

Little Hulton and Walkden Budget Group Grants

Salford City Council - Little Hulton and Walkden Budget Group

Ongoing
Up to £500

The Little Hulton and Walkden Budget Group offers grants up to £500 for community priorities. Community groups and organisations can apply twice per calendar year. The grants fund one-off events and c

Sizewell C Community Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Sizewell C Community Fund provides up to £23 million for local charities and community groups in East Suffolk. You can apply if your project benefits communities affected by the Sizewell C nuclear

Clean maritime demonstration competition 7: feasibility studies

Innovate UK

Ongoing
Transport & Storage

This grant supports feasibility studies for clean maritime technologies. UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £121 million. You must work with other UK organisations in a collaboration. The fu

Action grants

Derbyshire County Council

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Derbyshire County Council offers Action grants to community and voluntary groups. The grants help fund projects that improve local people's quality of life. You can use the money for social, health, e

Suffolk Police & Crime Commissioner's Fund

Suffolk Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £20,000

The Suffolk Police & Crime Commissioner's Fund gives grants up to £20,000 to organisations that reduce crime and support crime victims. You can apply for projects that tackle crime and disorder in you

Funding for organisations

Kent Community Foundation

Ongoing
Health & Social Work, Charities & Non-Profit

Kent Community Foundation provides grants to charities and community groups in Kent and Medway. The funding focuses on mental health and wellbeing, children and families, crisis and basic needs, conne

Social lending programme

Kent Community Foundation

Ongoing
£10,000 – £100,000Finance & Insurance, Social Enterprise

Kent Community Foundation offers unsecured loans between £10,000 and £100,000 for organisations in Kent and Medway. Up to 30% of your loan can be converted to a grant, which you do not need to repay.

Barclays Community Sport Fund

Barclays (delivered in partnership with Sported)

Ongoing
£160 – £1,000Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

The Barclays Community Sport Fund helps community groups make football, tennis, and cricket more accessible to women and girls. You can get Access Grants of £1,000 for running activities or Female Coa

Rural Business Growth Service

Northumberland County Council

Ongoing
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing, Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail Trade, Hospitality & Food Service, Other Services

The Rural Business Growth Service supports rural businesses in Northumberland that want to grow. The service helps you develop and implement business growth plans. It aims to create more diverse busin

Small & Vital

Berkshire Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £1,000

The Small & Vital Fund offers up to £1,000 for small community groups in Berkshire. You can apply all year round with no set deadlines. The fund provides quick, flexible support to help groups continu

EPSRC Materials Innovation Partnerships

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Ongoing
Up to £7,500,000

This grant funds ambitious research partnerships between businesses and universities working on advanced materials. You need an established partnership of at least one year with your academic or busin

South Cambridgeshire District Council Community Chest Grants

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Ongoing

South Cambridgeshire District Council offers Community Chest Grants for local community projects. The grants support voluntary and community organisations running activities that benefit local residen

National Lottery Awards for All England

National Lottery Community Fund

Ongoing

The National Lottery Awards for All England funds community projects that bring people together. You can get between £300 and £20,000 for projects lasting up to 2 years. The grant helps improve local

Free Energy Surveys for Community Buildings

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Ongoing
Energy & Utilities

South Cambridgeshire District Council offers free energy surveys for community buildings. The surveys help community organisations improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs. You can get exper

Asda Cost of Living Grant

Asda

Ongoing

Asda offers grants to help community groups with rising running costs. The funding helps cover operational expenses during tough economic times. Community groups across England can apply if they are s

Rusholme Wind Farm Fund

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Ongoing
Up to £1,000Energy & Utilities

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

Art Scholarship Training Opportunities for Under 18s

The Leverhulme Trust

Ongoing
Education, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, Charities & Non-Profit

The Leverhulme Trust funds specialist arts institutions and registered charities to provide training opportunities for under 18s. The grant covers fine and performing arts including music, drama, danc

Aviva Community Fund

Aviva

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Aviva Community Fund supports small UK causes that make a big difference in their local community. Aviva has partnered with Crowdfunder to help these causes build capabilities and drive sustainabl

BFI National Lottery Screen Heritage Fund

BFI

Ongoing
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The BFI National Lottery Screen Heritage Fund helps organisations make film and TV heritage collections more accessible to the public. You can use the money to digitise old films, create online archiv

Bernard Sunley Foundation

Bernard Sunley Foundation

Ongoing
Charities & Non-Profit

The Bernard Sunley Foundation supports charities in England and Wales. The foundation funds work that improves quality of life for young people, elderly people, disabled people and disadvantaged group

Industry Impact Fund

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

The CITB Industry Impact Fund supports construction employers who want to develop solutions to key challenges facing the construction workforce. You must be a construction employer registered with CIT

North Somerset Community Partnership Grant

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing
Health & Social Work

This grant supports community-based organisations in North Somerset that help disadvantaged local people with health and wellbeing. The funding aims to improve outcomes for vulnerable residents throug

Plant Standards and Grants

CITB

Ongoing
Construction

CITB launched new plant training standards and grants from 31 July 2023. The programme introduces standardised plant training and testing requirements across the construction industry. Funding support

Pre-announcement: MRC: new investigator research grant: applicant-led

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Ongoing

This is a pre-announcement for a Medical Research Council grant for new investigators. The grant helps researchers take the next step towards becoming independent. Your research must fall within the M

North Somerset Community Transport Grant

Quartet Community Foundation

Ongoing
Transport & Storage

This grant supports community transport groups and car schemes in North Somerset. You can get funding to help provide essential transport services to your local community. The grant is available for o