Funding opportunity

ADOPT facilitator support grant: round four

• Opportunity status: Closed
• Funders: Innovate UK
• Co-funders: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
• Funding type: Grant
• Publication date: 8 September 2025
• Opening date: 4 September 2025 9:30am UK time
• Closing date: 15 October 2025 11:00am UK time

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

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.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to single applicants only.

To lead a project your organisation must:

• be an active farming, growing or forestry business of any size based in England
• be able to evidence that you are an established business, including sole traders and partnerships
• have a UK bank account