National Materials Innovation Programme: CR&D Rd1
Ref: GRT-K81D9PVE
Funding Available
Up to £12,000,000
UK Wide
Manufacturing
28 October 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £12 million for collaborative industrial research to speed the translation of advanced materials innovations in three prioritised high growth themes and one strategic opportunity theme.
What Can It Fund?
- Collaborative industrial research
- Advanced materials innovation
Funding Source
Innovate UK
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