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

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 creative assets. There is no limit on grant amounts, though £125,000 is given as an example. You can apply for funding to accelerate your onboarding to this new platform. The deadline is 30 June 2026. This is a pilot programme for early adopters. The grant is available in England only.

This grant is for content providers who want to be early adopters of the Creative Content Exchange platform. You should have digital cultural or creative assets that you want to sell, buy or license through the new marketplace. The grant is only available in England.

Apply for funding support to accelerate onboarding of early content providers to the Creative Content Exchange (CCE) platform by May 2027. The CCE Challenge is developing a platform aimed at creating a trusted marketplace for selling, buying and licensing digitised cultural and creative assets. There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example.