New Grants Added This Week – 22nd May 2025 to 29th May 2025
There were 272 new schemes added last week with a total amount available of £7,934,750.
The amounts available range from £250 to £1,500,000.
Money is available for the following funding purposes: Buildings and Renovation, Business Growth, Business Innovation, Energy Efficiency, Overseas Markets Development, Purchasing Equipment, Recruit and Develop Staff, Starting a Business 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:
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 1: European Partnership for Brain Health
This topic aims to support activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden”. Proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed, tailored and contributing to outcomes including, but not limited to, the position of the EU and Associated Countries being strengthened as an internationally recognised driver of research and innovation on brain health, thereby contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals related to neurological and mental health.
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 1: European Partnership Fostering a European Research Area (ERA) for Health Research (Phase 2)
This topic aims to support activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden”. Proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed, tailored and contributing to outcomes including, but not limited to, research funders, health policymakers and the research community working together based on a trusted governance and effective working modalities in order to identify and prioritise topics of common interest and European benefit.
Large-Scale Pilots for Supply End-to-End Infrastructures Integrating Device, Network Computing and Communication Capabilities for Telco Edge Cloud Deployments
The project supported under this topic is expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, strengthening European industrial ecosystems for the 3C Network, while enabling the path towards sustainability and competitiveness of key vertical sectors in the EU, to be supported in the work programme 2026-2027 of Horizon Europe by future large-scale pilot focusing on 3Cs demand in vertical industrial sectors such as “industrial virtual worlds” (automotive, aerospace, processing, manufacturing, agriculture, electronics), services (mobility, energy, smart communities, health) or others.
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 2: Co-Funded European Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage
The projects supported under this topic are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, public funders of research and innovation actions, policy-makers and research communities being provided with a holistic and strategic research and innovation multi annual programme of activities related to cultural heritage and resilience (European Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage, hereafter referred to as partnership), including challenges, expected impacts, outcomes, objectives, governance, and opportunities for cooperation contributing to the achievement of the relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the targets of the Paris Agreement.
Robust and Trustworthy GenerativeAI for Robotics and Industrial Automation (RIA) (AI/Data/Robotics and Made in Europe Partnerships)
Projects supported under this topic are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, development of advanced foundation models for robotics, fostering increased autonomy and generalization capabilities, thus enabling robots to dynamically learn and comprehend their physical surroundings in real-time, ensuring adaptability and reliability across diverse and complex scenarios.
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 1: End User-Driven Application of Generative Artificial Intelligence Models in Healthcare (GenAI4EU)
This topic aims to support activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Ensuring equal access to innovative, sustainable, and high-quality healthcare”. Proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed, tailored and contributing to outcomes including, but not limited to, healthcare professionals, at all stages of healthcare provision, having access to user centric, robust and trustworthy virtual assistant solutions based on Generative AI models and other AI tools to support them towards the provision of safer, more efficient and personalised care.
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 1: Leveraging Multimodal Data to Advance Generative Artificial Intelligence Applicability in Biomedical Research (GenAI4EU)
This topic aims to support activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Developing and using new tools, technologies and digital solutions for a healthy society”. Proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed, tailored and contributing to outcomes including, but not limited to, researchers, including clinical researchers, having access to robust, trustworthy and ethical Generative AI models able to effectively advance biomedical research towards predictive and personalised medicine.
Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 1: Testing Safety and Efficacy of Phage Therapy for the Treatment of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Infections
This topic aims to support activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden”. Proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed, tailored and contributing to outcomes including, but not limited to, researchers and developers make the best use of the state-of-the-art knowledge and resources for an effective development of new treatment options for patients suffering from difficult-to-treat infections.
Horizon Europe 2025: EU Research Infrastructures: Advancing AI-Readiness and Machine Actionability in the EOSC Ecosystem
Project results are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, EOSC advancing AI-readiness and Machine-Actionability (MA) in the ecosystem by offering AI-ready federated infrastructure and easy-to-use platform services for EOSC, in order to respond to one of the main challenges of research infrastructures for AI in science, namely the lack of interoperability between AI/ML solutions.
Enhanced Learning Strategies for General Purpose AI: Advancing GenAI4EU (RIA) (AI/Data/Robotics Partnership)
Projects supported under this topic are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, development of General Purpose AI (GPAI) models and architectures demonstrating enhanced capabilities, such as formal reasoning, mathematical problem-solving, confidence level estimation, long-term planning, and seamless adaptation to dynamic and non-stationary environments.