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    GrantsNational Materials Innovation Programme: Round 1
    Open grant call

    National Materials Innovation Programme: Round 1

    Applications close
    12d
    28 Oct 2026 · in 11 days

    UK businesses can secure funding for collaborative research to commercialise advanced materials innovations across priority growth sectors.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 1 Sept 2026· 1 months agoviaInnovate UK
    Applications close
    12d
    28 Oct 2026 · in 11 days

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Funding
      est.£12,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Applications close
      28 Oct 2026
      12 days left
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Lifecycle

    Open

    12 days left to apply. Opened 1 months ago, closes 28 Oct 2026.

    1 Sept 2026Today28 Oct 2026

    Brief

    UK registered businesses can apply for competitive funding from a £12 million pool to support collaborative industrial research projects. The programme aims to accelerate the commercialisation of advanced materials innovations across three designated high-growth sectors and one strategic opportunity area. Eligible applicants should be prepared to partner with other organisations and demonstrate how their research will drive innovation and market adoption of new materials technologies.

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    Building Collaborative Communities for Data Service Professionals

    Funding up to £280,000 to establish collaborative networks of data professionals sharing knowledge and improving services for social science researchers.

    est.£2,000,000
    Published 11 Jan 2027
    OpenResearch & Innovation🇬🇧United Kingdom

    ESRC Grow Awards for Career Development in Social Science Research

    ESRC Grow Awards provide £100,000-£500,000 in funding to help social science researchers advance their careers through skills development, methodological training, and independence-building over 18-60 months.

    Published 5 Nov 2026
    OpenResearch & Innovation🇬🇧United Kingdom

    ESRC Explore Awards for Innovative Social Science Research

    ESRC Explore Awards fund ambitious, innovative social science research projects up to £2 million for UK-based individuals and small research teams over five years.

    Published 5 Nov 2026
    Research & Innovation🇬🇧United Kingdom

    BBSRC Mid-Range Equipment Grants for Biosciences Research 2026

    BBSRC funding scheme offering £200,000-£1,500,000 grants for UK research organisations to purchase mid-range biosciences equipment that supports collaboration and aligns with BBSRC research priorities.

    est.£13,000,000
    Published 22 Oct 2026
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    Apply on sourceInnovate UK

    Application form lives on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    Innovate UK (UKRI)
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    2569
    Sector
    Research & Innovation