New Grants Added This Week – 8th February 2026 to 15th February 2026
There were 38 new schemes added last week with a total amount available of £8,325,500.
The amounts available range from £3,000 to £5,000,000.
Money is available for the following funding purposes: Buildings and Renovation, Business Growth, Business Innovation, Energy Efficiency, Recruit and Develop Staff and Starting a Business.
Money is available for the following business types: Large Business, Medium Business, Micro Business, Research Organisation, Small Business and Start-ups.
Top 10 Funding Opportunities:
Water Innovation Implementation Programme – Implementation Enablers
This programme aims to help move innovations from successful trials to be implemented at scale. This stream focuses on tackling the shared, systemic barriers that slow or block innovation implementation across the water sector.
Ambition North Wales – Clean Energy Fund
This Fund aims to support energy projects across North Wales which will help achieve renewable energy and decarbonisation targets and have an element of local ownership. Eligible costs can include, but are not limited to, solar PV and solar thermal, onshore and offshore wind, heat pumps and hydroelectric schemes.
Water Discovery Challenge 2 (April 2026)
The scheme aims to accelerate the discovery, development and adoption of promising innovations by the water sector.
Ebay Circular Fashion Fund (March 2026)
The fund aims to support startups and small businesses that are building solutions which will help fashion become more circular—extending product life, keeping materials in use, and reducing waste. Finalists will receive funding as well as targeted mentoring and workshops to help boost product development, marketing and industry partnerships.
Innovation Grants (March 2026)
This scheme aims to support innovation projects that will lead to the commercialisation of products, services, and technologies that will accelerate and optimise offshore wind consenting and ongoing site development. This round is focused on Industrialised Foundations and Substructures and Substations and Electrical Design.
MAGICIAN Open Call 2
This call will explore how MAGICIAN capabilities can be applied across five distinct use cases. The aim is to further explore and validate the performance and adaptability of the capabilities of the Sensing Robot and Cleaning Robot within new and diverse real-time production environments.
Stelios Award for Young Entrepreneurs 2026
This scheme will award cash prizes to the best young start-up entrepreneurs to help them scale up their businesses and create new jobs.
Historic Environment Grants – Small Grants (April 2026) – Building Acquisition and Renovation
The scheme is providing funding to support historic environment projects, such as archaeological excavations and research, repair and consolidation works, skills and training and outreach and learning.
Historic Environment Grants – Small Grants (April 2026) – Training and Skills Development
The scheme is providing funding to support historic environment projects, such as archaeological excavations and research, repair and consolidation works, skills and training and outreach and learning.
Science and Technology Awards – Research and Development
This Award scheme is inviting proposals from innovative researchers that explore novel technologies and approaches with the potential to disrupt current treatment paradigms.