243 live UK funding schemes, tracked weekly

Natural Environment Research Council

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, Department for Transport

The Depot Charging Scheme aims to support the uptake of zero emission HGVs, vans, and coaches by part-funding the installation of charging infrastructure at fleet depots. Following a successful 2025/2026 Pilot, we are now launching a £170 million multi-year funding programme from April 2026 up to 2030. £66 million will be available to bid for in two application windows opening this year, with £28 million (window 1) to be spent in 2026/27 and £38 million (window 2) to be spent in 2027/28. The fir

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

This grant supports landlords in installing electric vehicle chargepoint sockets at residential properties. You can get 75% off the cost of buying and installing chargepoints up to a maximum of £500 per socket.You can receive grants for up to 200 sockets per year. The property must be located in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. If your property is in the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, it is not eligible. Applicants must be registered at Companies House or VAT registered.

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

The Workplace Charging Scheme provides support for organisations towards the cost of installing up to 40 electric vehicle chargepoint sockets at their sites.The scheme covers up to 75% of the total costs of the purchase and installation of EV chargepoints (including VAT), capped at a maximum of:£500 per socket40 sockets across all sites per applicant – for instance, if you want to install them at 40 sites, you will have 1 socket available per siteIt is open to eligible: businessescharities publi

Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem). It is funded by the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund.

DescriptionThis competition is delivered by Innovate UK in partnership with the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem). It is funded by the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund, which aims to deliver net zero at lowest cost to consumers and support innovative businesses to grow and scale.Discovery is the first phase of a four phase competition:DiscoveryAlphaBetaDeploymentThere are five challenge areas in the Discovery Phase:Challenge 1: Industrial and business connection accelerationChallenge

Research England

Science and Technology Facilities 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

Science and Technology Facilities Council

Science and Technology Facilities 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

Science and Technology Facilities Council

Science and Technology Facilities 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

Science and Technology Facilities 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

Science and Technology Facilities Council

Scottish Government

FindBusinessSupport.gov.scot gives an overview of grants, loans, funding, advice and other support available to businesses in Scotland, offered by over 100 Scottish public sector organisations, conveniently in one place. Information is available for businesses of all sizes and sectors, from start-ups and sole traders to large enterprises and includes support for social enterprises. There are support options including funding, grants, loans, advice, consultancy, networking opportunities, training

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

DescriptionThe Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will invest up to £100,000 to support the development of applications for on-farm trials and farm experiment projects.This funding is part of Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme, delivered in partnership with Innovate UK.This competition is designed for farmers, growers and foresters based in England who are keen to test and trial new ideas or solutions on-farm and require support to develop a Full ADOPT Grant application

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

DescriptionText update 21 May 2026: we have updated the links for the investor pool in this section.Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will work with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to invest up to £5 million in innovation projects.This funding is linked to Defra's Farming Innovation Programme delivered by Innovate UK.The aim of this competition is to:develop ambitious late stage innovative solutions, technologies, systems or approaches that will make

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

DescriptionThe Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will invest up to £5 million for on-farm trials and farm experiment projects. This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications being received.This funding is part of Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme, delivered in partnership with Innovate UK.The aim of this competition is to support innovative, on-farm trials or experiments to test ideas or solutions and demonstrate that they will address major on-fa

The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs via the Forestry Commission

About the fund TPIF is a competitive grant that supports projects that enhance or facilitate domestic tree production methods. Improving tree production will help meet the government’s target of increasing tree and woodland cover in England to 16.5% by 2050. TPIF encourages the development and adoption of new technologies and ways of working that will: improve the productivity and resilience of tree production practices improve the quality of seeds and trees produced ensure genetically diverse m

The Home Office

The Home Office is providing early notification of its intention to explore the continuation of the Modern Slavery Fund, focused on reducing the impact of modern slavery on the UK.The department is currently engaging with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and other government departments to define specific priorities for the Fund.At present, the expected focus is on programmes addressing modern slavery and human trafficking affecting Vietnamese, Albanian, and Romanian nationa

The Home Office

The Home Office is providing early notification of its intention to explore the continuation of the Modern Slavery Fund, focused on reducing the impact of modern slavery on the UK.The department is currently engaging with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and other government departments to define specific priorities for the Fund.At present, the expected focus is on programmes addressing modern slavery and human trafficking affecting Vietnamese, Albanian, and Romanian nationa

The National Archives

The Spaces, Places and Belonging Community Hub is led by The National Archives in partnership with Leeds Museums & Galleries, the National Library of Wales, and the Community Archives & Heritage Group.The programme aims to respond to the long-standing challenge of how “to make innovation and learning from community-facing projects more sustainable, transferable, and accessible” in the UK’s GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) and heritage sectors. Through a supportive funding struc

The National Archives

The Spaces, Places and Belonging Community Hub is a programme for organisations throughout the United Kingdom led by The National Archives, in partnership with Leeds Museums & Galleries, the National Library of Wales, and the Community Archives & Heritage Group.The programme aims to respond to the long-standing challenge of how “to make innovation and learning from community-facing projects more sustainable, transferable, and accessible” in the UK’s GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Muse

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

Apply for Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) standard research grant funding to support well-defined collaborative projects across the arts and humanities, in areas covered by our remit.You must include a project lead and at least one project co-lead jointly involved in the development and management of the project and co-authored research outputs.You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be between £300,00

UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR)

Apply for funding to work with overseas researchers in Luxembourg.Submit a collaborative research grant application within the remit of AHRC and Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR).Collaborative work is governed by an agreement between UKRI and FNR.You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.The full economic cost (FEC) of the UK hosted element of your project must be between £300,000 and £1.5 million. AHRC will fund 80% the FEC.FNR will fund all justified costs fo