New Grants Added This Week – 10th July 2025 to 17th July 2025
There were 97 new schemes added last week with a total amount available of £11,340,496.
The amounts available range from £500 to £2,500,000.
Money is available for the following funding purposes: Buildings and Renovation, Business Growth, Business Innovation, Energy Efficiency, Overseas Markets Development, Property Development, Purchasing Equipment, Recruit and Develop Staff and Working Capital.
Money is available for the following business types: Academic, Large Business, Medium Business, Micro Business, Research Organisation, Small Business and Start-ups.
Top 10 Funding Opportunities:
Digitise UK Natural Science Collections – Job Creation
Research organisations can apply for funding to establish a Digitisation Hub for Natural Science Collections as part of the Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo) UK programme. Eligible costs can include, but are not limited to, recruitment advertising, digitisation equipment and relevant licences or subscriptions.
Digitise UK Natural Science Collections – Purchasing Capital Equipment
Research organisations can apply for funding to establish a Digitisation Hub for Natural Science Collections as part of the Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo) UK programme. Eligible costs can include, but are not limited to, recruitment advertising, digitisation equipment and relevant licences or subscriptions.
Digitise UK Natural Science Collections – Working Capital
Research organisations can apply for funding to establish a Digitisation Hub for Natural Science Collections as part of the Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo) UK programme. Eligible costs can include, but are not limited to, recruitment advertising, digitisation equipment and relevant licences or subscriptions.
ERC Starting Grants (October 2025)
The grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme. Private businesses can host private investigators and their teams.
HORIZON-JU-CHIPS-2025-CSA-JPN
The action under this topic is expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, coordinating ongoing Japanese and EU R&I activities on life cycle assessment (LCA) of semiconductor manufacturing processes and facilitate exchange of researchers to improve coherence.
Support to the International HPC Summer School
The action under this topic is expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, sustained European participation of European early-career scientists and contributions by European tutors in the International HPC Summer School (IHPCSS) series.
Urban Mobility Explained (UMX) Open Call
Organisations and experts are invited to submit proposals to accelerate the development and delivery of high-quality, sustainable professional training and support services that close the urban mobility knowledge gap.
Aviation’s Non-CO2 Impacts on the Climate: Programme Coordinator
Individuals based at eligible research organisations can apply for funding to become the programme coordinator for the Aviation’s non- CO2 Impacts on the Climate programme.
Innovation in Support of Operations – Cycle 6
This competition is seeking proposals that can make a real-world difference, fast and at scale. Proposals should address one of the following challenge areas: novel and enhanced scale complex manufacture of materiel, autonomous system navigation and applique options, wide-area sense and detect and innovative solutions for minefield breaching.
Contracts for Innovation: Resource Efficient Construction Impacts
This competition aims to build on the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Unlocking Resource Efficiency research by supporting organisations to deliver an impact validation report for a resource efficiency solution.