243 live UK funding schemes, tracked weekly

Arts and Humanities Research Council

Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for example: opinion-formers policymakers the public the wider research community Guidance for writing a summary Clearly describe your proposed work in terms of: context the challenge

Arts and Humanities Research Council

Arts and Humanities Research Council

Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for example: opinion-formers policymakers the public the wider research community Guidance for writing a summary Clearly describe your proposed work in terms of: context the challenge

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for example: opinion-formers policymakers the public the wider research community Guidance for writing a summary Clearly describe your proposed work in terms of: context the challenge

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for example: opinion-formers policymakers the public the wider research community Guidance for writing a summary Clearly describe your proposed work in terms of: context the challenge

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for example: opinion-formers policymakers the public the wider research community Guidance for writing a summary Clearly describe your proposed work in terms of: context the challenge

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Word limit: 550 In plain English, provide a summary we can use to identify the most suitable experts to assess your application. We usually make this summary publicly available on external-facing websites, therefore do not include any confidential or sensitive information. Make it suitable for a variety of readers, for example: opinion-formers policymakers the public the wider research community Guidance for writing a summary Clearly describe your proposed work in terms of: context aims and obje

British Film Institute

The International Business Development strand aims to support the development of UK screen content businesses that focus on revenue generation through export and international expansion.This funding will provide grants for growth strategies spanning three to five years to support companies that have identified opportunities to develop and expand in terms of turnover and scale of Intellectual Property (IP) creation, exploitation and acquisition, with the express aim of enhancing the company’s int

British Film Institute

Festival Launch Support funding aims to help UK sales agents or UK producers to maximise the festival selection of a UK film through supporting enhanced publicity and/or marketing activity, as well as assisting with the technical and logistical costs involved with a high profile festival appearance. This funding offers support to applicants who can clearly demonstrate how they will utilise a festival premiere to enhance the promotion, reach and value of a UK film internationally.

British Film Institute

P&A Support will help secure wider and higher profile cinema releases of live action and animated, fiction and documentary feature films that are capable of qualifying as ‘British’ films under the current definitions, including UK co-productions, and which otherwise qualify as an Eligible Film (as per the requirements set out in section 2 below). Eligible Films can be in any language, including English. We are looking to provide support for those Eligible Films that have clear appeal to identifi

DEFRA grant delivered by RPA

This grant will support veterinary surgeon led review and advice to improve biosecurity on eligible poultry farms. The aim of the scheme is to use improved biosecurity measures to reduce the incidence of disease on poultry farms, including avian influenza, improving animal health and welfare and productivity.The deadline to apply is 30 September 2028.Reviews must be completed by 31 December 2028.Claims must be submitted by 31 March 2029.

Department for Business and Trade and Department for Culture, Media and Sport

MEGS provides match-funding grant support to representatives of UK-based music acts (normally music management companies or record labels who meet SME criteria) to help deliver high-quality marketing and promotion campaigns linked to international tours to enable these acts to grow their international business. The scheme is targeted at artists that have achieved reasonable levels of commercial impact in the UK and are now looking to break internationally. Successful recipients can claim no more

Department for Business and Trade

Scale‑ups are a critical driver of productivity, innovation and job creation, despite making up less than 1% of the business population, scale‑ups account for 25% of turnover and 14% of employment in the UK and support for this segment is a priority for the Prime Minster and the Government. This underserved and underrepresented segment often falls between support aimed at early‑stage, innovation‑led businesses and provision focused on the UK’s largest firms, leaving many high‑potential scale‑ups

Department for Business and Trade

The Visa Fees Reimbursement Scheme for Scale Ups provides financial support to UK-based scale-ups operating in the Clean Energy, Life Sciences, and Digital and Technologies sectors. The scheme aims to reduce cost barriers to hire internationally, improving recruitment speed and certainty in sectors central to the UK’s growth and innovation ambitions by reimbursing visa fees for eligible hires and their dependants. Businesses can apply for funding up to £25,000.00/year, with a maximum award of £5

Department for Education

The Best Start in Life strategy emphasises the importance of improving quality in early years settings and enhancing alignment between early education provision and schools to drive better developmental outcomes and support social and emotional development and school readiness. In this strategy, we committed to: “…funding new partnerships between schools and local nurseries to strengthen transitions into school – so children feel confident, prepared and supported when they start school, and scho

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme provides grants to encourage property owners to replace existing fossil fuel heating with more efficient, low carbon heating systems including air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps and, in limited circumstances, biomass boilers. You can get:£7,500 off the cost and installation of an air source heat pump£7,500 off the cost and installation of a ground source heat pump£5,000 off the cost and installation of a biomass boilerThese grants help property owners overc

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) provides funding to public, private and third sector applicants, to support improvements to existing district heating or communal heating projects in England and Wales that are operating sub-optimally and resulting in poor outcomes for customers and operators.Projects can apply to HNES for either revenue or capital grant funding:Revenue grants – grants to fund procurement or mobilisation of external third-party support to carry out Optimisation Studies.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

The Competition will award non-repayable grant funding for eligible capital costs (‘Grant Funds’) associated with the construction of a new heat pump (or related components) factory or the extension, expansion, retooling, refurbishing, or reworking of an existing facility. It must involve the manufacture of heat pumps and/or heat pump components, such as heat exchangers, compressors, evaporators, control systems or thermal storage that can be paired with a heat pump. As an accelerator scheme, pr

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Forestry Commission - Nature for Climate Fund

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs - Forestry Commission - Nature for Climate Fund You can apply to get money to help create new woodland through the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO). You can get up to £10,200 per hectare to create the woodland. You could also get up to £12,700 in additional payments if your woodland contributes to the local community, nature recovery or the environment. For more information, read the guidance on how EWCO works on GOV.UK.You can access all EW

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

The government's manifesto commitment to deliver nine new national river walks was restated in the recent Environmental Improvement Plan and since then we have been busy working on the demonstrator project and preparing to deliver the remaining walks. We are pleased to confirm that we will be holding a grant competition to deliver the next four walks. This competition will launch in July and will be open on the official government grant portal 'Find a Grant'.To find out more we recommend you att

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

BackgroundThe government has made a manifesto commitment to create three new national forests (NNFs) to be delivered in England by the end of Parliament. The first of these NNFs – the Western Forest – was launched in March 2025 in South-West EnglandThis NNF3 Competition is the second of two new competitions to deliver the remaining two NNFs within England. The first of these competitions, which recently closed, is to deliver a NNF within the Oxford-Cambridge (OxCam) Growth Corridor.The third new

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Background:In the Environmental Improvement Plan (2025), Defra committed to restore 280,000 hectares of peatlands by 2050. As part of this, Defra have committed to work with partners, farmers and land managers to restore 40,000 hectares of peatlands by April 2030, as well as water infrastructure and paludiculture trials.However, the current size of the sector represents a major barrier to scaling up the amount of restoration possible. In 2024, a research paper set out in detail the issues caused