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Knowledge Transfer Partnership

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships help businesses to partner with an academic organisation, research organisation or a Catapult, to employ a graduate with the skills and knowledge that can help the business to innovate and grow.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Co-funders:
Government departments and devolved governments
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
20 September 2020
Opening date:
N/A
Closing date:
Open - no closing date

UK-Germany bilateral collaborative research and development: round 3

UK registered organisations, collaborating with at least one German SME applying under the equivalent German ZIM programme, can apply for a share of up to £4 million for collaborative projects resulting in innovative solutions in emerging technologies.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
The Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) (The Federal Ministry For Economic Affairs And Climate Action)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
23 January 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

UK-South Korea CR&D 2024

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with South Korea. You must collaborate with at least one South Korean business applying under the equivalent KIAT or KETEP programme.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT), Korean Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
23 February 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Resource-efficient or bio-based materials and manufacturing, FS 2

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £1 million for innovative feasibility studies in advanced low carbon manufacturing. This funding is from Innovate UK and BBSRC.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,000,000
Publication date:
4 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

UK-Taiwan CRD 2024

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Taiwan. You must collaborate with at least one Taiwan business applying under the equivalent DoIT programme.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£5,000,000
Publication date:
5 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

International Green Corridors Fund: UK-Ireland feasibility studies

UK registered organisations and Irish organisations can apply for a share of up to a combined total of £860,000 (EUR 1 million) for joint research and development projects focused on UK and Irish green shipping corridor routes.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Department for Transport (DFT), Marine Institute, Ireland (MI-IE)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£860,000
Publication date:
16 April 2024
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Closing date:

UKRI Digital Research Technical Professional Skills NetworkPlus

Apply for funding for a Digital Research Technical Professional (RTP) Skills NetworkPlus which brings together disciplines, sectors and domains to address cross-cutting challenges related to digital RTP skills and careers.

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£9,500,000
Award range:
£1,000,000 - £2,000,000
Publication date:
22 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £8 million for innovative smart shipping technologies for maritime decarbonisation.

This funding is from DfT.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Department for Transport (DfT)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£8,000,000
Publication date:
23 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Innovate UK Smart grants: April 2024

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable research and development (R&D) innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy. This funding is from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£25,000,000
Publication date:
2 May 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Knowledge Asset Grant Fund: extend, 2024 to 2025

Eligible UK public sector organisations can apply for up to £250,000 from the Knowledge Asset Grant Fund in this strand.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Government Office for Technology Transfer, Department for Science Innovation and Technology
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£250,000
Publication date:
30 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:
Open - no closing date

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