What is the Innovate UK Smart Grant?
The Innovate UK Smart Grant is the UK government’s premier grant programme, awarding £125 million annually to British businesses across all industries. This funding supports tech and innovation-based projects that drive economic growth.
What Can the Grant Be Used For?
The Smart Grant is available for projects lasting between 6 to 18 months that offer commercially viable, innovative, or disruptive ideas. Whether your project is in the arts, design, media, creative industries, science, or engineering, the focus is on new technologies that can significantly contribute to the UK economy.
How Much Funding Can I Secure?
For first-time applicants, it is recommended to aim for project funding of up to £500,000, while collaborative projects involving multiple businesses can potentially secure up to £2 million.
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Any small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) registered in the UK is eligible to apply, irrespective of their industry, provided that the business is engaged in developing pioneering technology.
Suitable for companies aiming to transform a strategic concept into a viable, market-ready solution, this funding opportunity offers a promising prospect.
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You can apply directly, but to streamline the process and increase your chances of success, consider using our services:
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