Funding opportunity

NATEP helping SMEs innovate in aerospace: autumn 2022

• Opportunity status: Closed
• Funders: Innovate UK
• Co-funders: Aerospace Technology Institute, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Funding type: Grant
• Total fund: £2,500,000
• Publication date: 7 November 2022
• Opening date: 14 November 2022 9:30am UK time
• Closing date: 11 January 2023 11:00am UK time

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

UK registered micro, small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million for industrial-led civil aerospace collaborative research and development projects.

Eligibility summary

This National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme (NATEP) competition is open to collaborations only.

To lead a project your organisation must:

• be a UK registered SME
• work with at least 1 other grant claiming organisation
• plan to carry out a civil aerospace research or technology development project in the UK
• align to the latest UK Aerospace Technology strategy, destination zero