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Grant for Research & Development

Grant for Research & Development

Funds Northern Ireland businesses developing products, processes, or services through Invest NI R&D grants.

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Eligibility · Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Invest Northern Ireland administers Grant for Research & Development as part of its funding for innovation and research and development support for businesses. For businesses with an innovative idea for a new product, process or service we can provide funding. The captured source does not state a maximum award amount.

The applicant path is for businesses in Northern Ireland through Invest NI support. The source text connects the support to innovation, R&D planning, product or process development, technical services, prototypes, design refinement, or intellectual property activity.

The captured page does not publish a deadline, scoring rubric, decision timeline, or complete list of required documents. Applicants should use the Invest NI contact or portal path and confirm eligibility with Invest NI before preparing an application.

Research and development for new products, processes, services, and technical knowledge.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 29 Jun 2026Source: www.investni.com