Innovate UK Smart Grants: October 2021
6-18 or 19-36 months
Up to £2m
05.01.2022
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, are investing up to £25 million in the best game-changing and commercially viable disruptive or innovative ideas via their Smart Grants funding competition. All proposals must be business-focused.
Applications can come from any area of technology and be applied to any part of the economy, such as, but not exclusively:
Check Your Eligibility
Your Smart Grants proposal must demonstrate:
Your Smart Grants project should:
Your project must:
If your project’s duration is 6 to 18 months it must have total eligible project costs between £100,000 and £500,000 and can be single or collaborative. If your project’s duration is 19 to 36 months, it must have total eligible project costs between £100,000 and £2 million and must be collaborative.
To lead a project your organisation must:
The funder will not support projects that: