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 193-216 of 2,193 grants
DASA / UKDI Open Call for Innovation (paused
🇬🇧DASA · United Kingdom
Supports disruptive defence and security innovation through the UKDI route during transition toward renewed innovation operations.
DeepTech Catalyst Health
🇬🇧STFC · United Kingdom
Gives Liverpool health start-ups up to £50,000 zero-equity cash plus £10,000 R&D vouchers.
DeepTech Catalyst Quantum
🇬🇧STFC · United Kingdom
Gives UK quantum start-ups up to £50,000 MVP funding plus £10,000 R&D vouchers.
Defence Innovation Loans
🇬🇧DASA · United Kingdom
Invests through United Kingdom Defence Innovation Loans in mature defence innovations to support late-stage commercialization.
Defence Innovation Loans
🇬🇧UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom
Provides United Kingdom Defence Innovation Loans financing for mature defence solutions needing capital before full commercialization.
Defence Innovation Loans/27 — Next
🇬🇧MoD · United Kingdom
Funds companies with strong defense applications through development loans and advisory support for advanced innovation.
Digital Twin Adoption Accelerator
🇬🇧Catapult Network · United Kingdom
Funds a UK technology SME and its industry partner adopting digital twin technology through an Innovate UK grant delivered by Digital Catapult.
Discovery Programme Award — B outline)
🇬🇧CRUK · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom cancer science programmes with multi-stage funding for innovation in disease biology.
DRIVE35 Demonstrate
🇬🇧APC UK · United Kingdom
Funds automotive teams developing zero-emission demonstration vehicles from research through commercial scale-up.
DRIVE35 Innovation Fund – Collaborate
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Funds UK consortia running late-stage collaborative R&D projects on zero-emission vehicle technology, from a competition worth up to £20 million.
DRIVE35 Scale-up Fund
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom zero-emission vehicle makers through DRIVE35 grants for manufacturing innovation scaling.
Early Detection and Diagnosis Programme Award — B
🇬🇧CRUK · United Kingdom
Supports cancer detection and diagnosis innovation in the United Kingdom through transformational early development programmes.
EarthScale Cohort 3
🇬🇧Imperial Enterprise · United Kingdom
Runs a United Kingdom-wide climate-tech scaling programme through sustained support for teams building high-growth clean technology ventures.
Enhanced R&D Intensive Support (ERIS) — Scheme
🇬🇧HMRC · United Kingdom
Provides enhanced tax relief for loss-making United Kingdom companies with intensive innovation spending.
Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) — Company Certification
🇬🇧HMRC · United Kingdom
Offers United Kingdom startups with certification support tied to investor incentive access for high growth innovation.
EPSRC ACT Proof of Concept
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom researchers by turning high-risk ideas into proof of concept through translational innovation pilots.
EPSRC discipline hopping in ICT: responsive mode
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Support for researchers moving into or from ICT research areas.
EPSRC network grant: responsive mode
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Support for researchers building interdisciplinary research communities.
EPSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Funding for early-career individuals to develop an independent research vision.
EPSRC overseas travel grant: responsive mode
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Funding for overseas visits to learn techniques or build collaborations.
EPSRC Programme grant full proposal
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Flexible funding for strategic engineering and physical sciences research programmes.
EPSRC programme grant outline stage
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Flexible funding for collaborative engineering and physical sciences research.
EPSRC standard research grant: responsive mode
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Research grants for excellent discovery led research within EPSRC’s remit.
EPSRC Strategic Infrastructure outlines: September 2026
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Funding for strategic infrastructure and resources supporting existing infrastructure.