Grants in the United Kingdom
Explore grants for companies in the United Kingdom. This directory includes national and regional funding from UK innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United Kingdom, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at the United Kingdom come first.
Showing 1-24 of 2,193 grants
Depot Charging Scheme
π¬π§DfT Β· United Kingdom
Part-funding depot charging infrastructure for battery-electric commercial fleets.
High performance compute resources for EPSRC communities
π¬π§EPSRC Β· United Kingdom
Funding for compute hardware serving engineering and physical sciences communities.
Pre-announcement: Trust and confidence in policing: R&I Consortium
π¬π§UKRI Β· United Kingdom
Funding for a consortium to develop and test trust in policing tools.
Advancing innovation in accelerated cancer diagnosis
π¬π§Innovate UK Β· United Kingdom
Supporting clinical validation of early cancer diagnostic technologies
National Materials Innovation Programme: CR&D Rd1
π¬π§Innovate UK Β· United Kingdom
Funds UK-registered businesses collaborating on industrial research into advanced materials, covering up to 70% of project costs from a Β£12 million pool.
Pilot Award
π¬π§ARUK Β· United Kingdom
Funds early dementia science concepts in the United Kingdom with exploratory research support.
Translational Call 2027
π¬π§Arthritis UK Β· United Kingdom
Funds UK translational projects developing new technology for people with arthritis.
Create a Distinctive Sonic Identity for the University of East London
π¬π§UEL Β· United Kingdom
Pays Β£1,000 to a UEL-affiliated solver who designs the university's new sonic brand identity.
Collaborate with the UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative
π¬π§MRC Β· United Kingdom
Test an academic-industry functional-genomics idea and generate early data.
RD Lawrence Fellowship
π¬π§Diabetes UK Β· United Kingdom
Funds students and early career scholars with mentoring support for RD Lawrence Fellowship in biotechnology and medical technology.
Sir George Alberti Research Training Fellowship
π¬π§Diabetes UK Β· United Kingdom
Helps students and early career scholars with mentoring support for Sir George Alberti Research Training Fellowship in medical technology and biotechnology.
Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in Schools Grant Scheme
π¬π§DfE Β· United Kingdom
Funding SuDS design and installation to reduce surface water flood risk at schools.
UKRI: Integration of AI/HPC with quantum
π¬π§EPSRC Β· United Kingdom
Make quantum computers work inside normal high-performance computing workflows.
DRIVE35 Scale-up Fund drawdown five
π¬π§Innovate UK Β· United Kingdom
Build the UK plant that makes zero emission vehicle technology at real volume.
International Bilateral Fund - Call 3
π¬π§DSIT Β· United Kingdom
Funding for UK-led space projects with international partners.
UKRI translation: MRC proof of concept: stage two
π¬π§MRC Β· United Kingdom
Funding for invited academic-led translational health projects.
Large Grant full applications: November 2026
π¬π§NERC Β· United Kingdom
Funding for large-scale environmental science research projects.
MRA Pilot Award
πΊπΈMRA Β· United States
Funds high-risk melanoma proof-of-concept efforts through grants for high-impact experimental ideas.
MRA Young Investigator Award
πΊπΈMRA Β· United States
Supports early-career melanoma researchers through fellowships and grants that launch independent research direction.
MRC Equip
π¬π§MRC Β· United Kingdom
Supports research equipment investments that expand laboratory capacity and strengthen translational health innovation.
Scottish Inward Investment Catalyst Fund
π¬π§Scottish Government Β· United Kingdom
Pays Scottish academic partners so non-Scottish firms can trial R&D collaboration.
Transformative sustainable AI technologies
π¬π§UKRI Β· United Kingdom
Funding for speculative, high-risk research on sustainable AI technologies.
UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards
π¬π§MRC Β· United Kingdom
Single-step support for high-risk medical product development.
Reconstruction surgery for FGM/C survivors
π¬π§NIHR Β· United Kingdom
Funds a UK trial on the benefits and harms of reconstructive surgery for FGM/C survivors.