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Here you can view details of archived opportunities and funding. These are no longer open for applications and should only be used for reference.
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Innovation Loans Future Economy Competition – Round Five
Opens 20/07/2022
Closes: 14/09/2022
UK registered SMEs can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy.
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High Altitude Intelligence: Cross Sector Innovation Challenge
Opens 18/07/2022
Closes: 05/10/2022
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4 million for projects up to £2 million in size to develop payloads and solutions for data processing, evaluation and dissemination to complement ongoing High Altitude Pseudo Satellites. Your proposal must show utility in the context of Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief or Maritime Security missions and be compatible with at least one model of stratospheric platform.
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Knowledge Assets Grant Fund: Explore, Expand, Extend
Opens 15/07/2022
Closes: 15/12/2022
UK public sector organisations can apply for a share of up to £2.9 million to better exploit high-potential intangible assets. This funding is from the Knowledge Asset Grant Fund programme and delivered by the Government Office for Technology Transfer.
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GCRF AgriFood Africa Innovation Awards Round 3
Opens 25/07/2022
Closes: 30/08/2022
The GCRF Agrifood Africa Innovation Awards Round 3 is a £1.3 million funding scheme for collaborative UK/Africa projects to address African AgriFood challenges. Successful applicants will receive a grant of either £20,000 or £30,000 to support their collaborative UK/Africa AgriFood research and innovation project.
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SBRI: The Sustainable Production & Supply of Food Challenge
Opens 01/08/2022
Closes: 18/10/2022
Cardiff Council, in collaboration with Monmouthshire Council and their wider partnership, are seeking to identify and support projects to develop innovative solutions which can significantly improve the sustainable production and supply of locally grown food in the Cardiff Capital Region.
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NSTIX Challenge: Chemical / Biological Breadcrumb Trail
Opens 18/07/2022
Closes: 05/08/2022
The National Security Technology and Innovation Exchange (NSTIx) is a government-led partnership that enables delivery of innovative national security outcomes. The purpose of this Challenge is to investigate existing, emerging, or new capabilities in the area of tracking suspects using benign chemical and/or biological markers.
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Eureka Eurostars 3: call 3
Opens 13/07/2022
Closes: 15/09/2022
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million for collaborative research with organisations from participating Eureka Eurostars members countries.
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APC22: Industrialising net-zero automotive technology
Opens 18/07/2022
Closes: 07/09/2022
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £40 million for late-stage R&D projects that help accelerate the UK towards a net zero automotive future.
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Farming Futures R&D Fund: Sustainable farm-based protein
Opens 25/07/2022
Closes: 21/09/2022
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £12.5 million across the two strands of this competition to develop innovative solutions for sustainable farm-based protein production (covering livestock, plants, novel animal feed production systems such as algae/seaweed/insects, bioeconomy and agroforestry).
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iX challenge: Adaptable Fender Development
Opens 01/07/2022
Closes: 09/09/2022
The Innovation Exchange programme is working alongside Carbon Trust Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) to support OWA members to solve a wind farm access challenge. OWA members wish to engage innovators to find solutions for adaptable vessel bow fenders that allow for a single vessel to safely push to turbine boat landings that have varying geometries.
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Design Foundations July 2022
Opens 06/07/2022
Closes: 31/08/2022
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million for early-stage, people and planet centred design projects to influence their future R&D activity.
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ATI Programme strategic batch: expression of interest July 2022
Opens 04/07/2022
Closes: 20/07/2022
The ATI Programme funds industrial research and investment aid for research infrastructures to make the UK civil aerospace sector more competitive.
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iX Challenge: Offshore Wind Farm Array Cable Monitoring
Opens 27/06/2022
Closes: 02/08/2022
The Innovation Exchange programme is working alongside Scottish & Southern Electricity Renewables (SSER) to engage innovators to solve the challenge of monitoring health and predicting faults in offshore wind farm array cables.
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iX Challenge: Healthy Ageing Innovation Accelerator Competition
Opens 27/06/2022
Closes: 25/08/2022
The Innovation Exchange Program is working alongside Oxford Innovation Advice and the UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA) to find innovative companies who are ambitious to grow their business. We seek innovators with new product or service ideas that can support us to stay healthy and active to help us to remain mobile and connected as we age. We will be providing free expert assistance to participants particularly focussing on the growing market opportunities in China.
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Scottish Government Emerging Energy Technologies Fund - Hydrogen Innovation Scheme
Opens 27/06/2022
Closes: 13/08/2022
The Hydrogen Innovation Scheme is a £10 million capital funding stream, designed to support the development and demonstration of renewable hydrogen technologies and products needed to support the Scottish Government’s ambition of 5GW installed hydrogen production capacity by 2030.
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Automotive Transformation Fund Expression of Interest: Round 23
Opens 27/06/2022
Closes: 20/07/2022
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £1 billion for capital centric investment projects that help industrialise the electrified automotive supply chain at scale in the UK.
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Knowledge transfer partnerships (KTP): 2022 to 2023, Round 3
Opens 27/06/2022
Closes: 14/09/2022
The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme allows a UK registered business or not for profit organisation to partner with a UK education institution, research and technology organisation (RTO) or Catapult to deliver a specific, strategic innovation project.
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DASA Competition: Generation-after-next Wearable Technologies
Opens 20/06/2022
Closes: 25/08/2022
DASA are looking for devices capable of measuring biomolecules in the human body: “Beyond the smartwatch: towards continuous, molecular measurements with wearable technology”.
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DASA Competition: Engineering Biology for Defence and Security
Opens 20/06/2022
Closes: 25/08/2022
Dstl is seeking highly innovative approaches to understand the contribution that engineering biology can make to Defence Capability in materials, power, energy and sensing.
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iX Challenge: Smarter Bolt Tightening Operations For Offshore Wind Turbines
Opens 17/06/2022
Closes: 02/08/2022
The challenge is to deliver a cost-effective alternative to traditional methods to checking and tightening bolts and a method to identify loss of tension or failure of a bolt or series of bolts. The method must be suitable for use at operational offshore wind farms, without the need for widespread bolt disturbance.
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iX Challenge: Heavy Lifting Solutions for Offshore Wind Farms
Opens 17/06/2022
Closes: 02/08/2022
The Innovation Exchange programme is working alongside Scottish & Southern Electricity Renewables (SSER), which wishes to engage innovators to deliver solutions for lifting heavy turbine components (600kg+) which reduce reliance on the use of jack-up vessels.
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