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Video games and gambling-related harms

Apply for funding to improve understanding of the relationship between gambling and video games and produce insights to inform policy and regulation, support interventions, and promote safe and responsible video games.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK Research and Innovation
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£5,000,000
Maximum award:
£1,000,000
Publication date:
24 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: round 8

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a grant of £2,500, to engage an external Project Facilitator to support the development of a Full ADOPT Grant application.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Funding type:
Grant
Award:
£2,500
Publication date:
23 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

NHS fit for the future dementia challenge

Submit an application if you have a clinical intervention or technological innovation that will:

  • shorten the time it takes to diagnosis dementia
  • enhance early detection of clinical change following diagnosis
  • be deployed in the NHS from 2029

Healthcare professionals, businesses and researchers can take part.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Other
Publication date:
22 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot Expression of Interest

Innovate UK is funding up to £150,000 for a pilot Innovate UK Venture Builder Programme to support new deep-tech spin-outs and to help them in raising their first significant investment. This is the Expression of Interest stage of the competition.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£3,750,000
Maximum award:
£150,000
Publication date:
22 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

Advanced manufacturing supply chain innovation: CRD

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6.5 million for collaborative industrial research to make supply chains more productive, resource efficient and resilient.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£6,500,000
Publication date:
21 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

Battery innovation feasibility studies round two

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million for innovation in battery technologies for electrification. This funding is from the battery innovation programme.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Battery Innovation Programme
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£25,000,000
Publication date:
20 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

Growth cohorts: next generation low carbon concrete cohort entry

UK registered businesses can apply to join a cohort of ambitious businesses.

These businesses will develop solutions to decarbonise concrete and access funding and sector-specific support, to develop and deliver innovation and growth plans.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£11,500,000
Publication date:
20 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

Battery innovation concept development round 2

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million to support innovation in battery grade material technologies for electrification. This funding is from The Battery Innovation Programme.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£25,000,000
Publication date:
20 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

Future offshore wind technologies: feasibility studies

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £10 million to support feasibility studies in offshore wind across the two strands of the competition.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£10,000,000
Publication date:
17 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

2026 to 2027 strategic Longer and Larger (sLoLa) outlines

Apply for funding to undertake large team-based curiosity-driven bioscience discovery research projects.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Minimum award:
£2,000,000
Publication date:
16 April 2026
Opening date:
Closing date:

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