Funding opportunity

Funding opportunity: Innovate UK Smart Grants: November 2024

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game changing and commercially viable research and development (R&D) innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy. This funding is from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to single applicants and collaborations.

To lead a project your organisation must:

  • be a UK registered business of any size
  • be a UK registered research and technology organisation
  • carry out all your R&D project activity in the UK
  • intend to commercially exploit the project results from the UK

You must be or involve at least one grant claiming micro, small or medium-sized enterprise.

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