All grants

Business grants in England

Every open grant a business in England can apply for, including UK-wide schemes. Add your postcode to see council grants too. 18 open today, soonest deadline first.

Tamworth Borough Council

Business Growth Action Grant

Capital grants for Tamworth businesses that have completed a listed Staffordshire growth programme, to fund equipment, software, technology and other investment that helps them grow and improve productivity.

Up to £1,000

Closes 30 Nov 2026 (18 days left)

Tamworth only

Bristol City Council

Vacant commercial property grant scheme

Grants to help small businesses, sole traders, charities and community groups start trading from a vacant commercial property in Bristol's city centre or designated high streets.

£2,500 to £10,000

Closes 30 Nov 2026 (18 days left)

Bristol only

Northern Ireland Office (NIO)

Connect Fund

Grants for civic East-West collaboration on shared challenges and opportunities affecting Northern Ireland communities and Great Britain. Suits voluntary, community and not-for-profit organisations running cross-UK engagement projects.

£300 to £50,000

Closes 18 Dec 2026

UK-wide

Innovate UK (UKRI)

Investor Partnerships - National Materials Innovation Programme 1

Grant funding for UK SMEs developing advanced materials innovations, conditional on aligned private investment from a selected investor partner. Suits micro, small and medium UK businesses with an investor partner's backing.

Amount varies

Closes 19 Jan 2027

UK-wide

Innovate UK (delivered with Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and Advanced Propulsion Centre UK)

DRIVE35 Scale-up Fund Drawdown 6

Grant funding for UK zero emission vehicle manufacturing scale-up projects at pilot or demonstration scale. Projects must request between £2.5 million and £20 million and be matched by at least twice the grant in private investment.

£2,500,000 to £20,000,000

Closes 27 Jan 2027

UK-wide

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Innovate UK

Scaling Interoperable V2X: bidirectional charging

Collaborative grant funding for projects that scale interoperable vehicle-to-everything (V2X) bidirectional EV charging to deliver electricity grid flexibility by 2030. Suits consortia spanning transport and energy sectors.

Amount varies

Closes 27 Jan 2027

UK-wide

Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs), delivered with Innovate UK

Healthy Soils and Water for a Sustainable Environment

Collaborative R&D grants for projects developing soil, water and environmental management solutions that benefit farmers, growers and foresters in England. Suits UK-registered businesses and partners with total project costs of £1 million to £5 million.

Amount varies

Closes 28 Jan 2027

UK-wide

Innovate UK (UKRI)

UK-Netherlands Co-Innovation for Quantum Technology 2026

Grant funding for UK businesses to collaborate with a Netherlands-based business on commercial quantum technology development, prototyping and testing. Suits UK firms with a Dutch partner applying to RVO in parallel.

£250,000 to £400,000

Closes 9 Feb 2027

UK-wide

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Electric vehicle chargepoint grant for residential landlords

Funding for landlords towards electric vehicle chargepoints and supporting infrastructure at residential properties.

Up to £100,000

Closes 31 Mar 2027

UK-wide

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Workplace Charging Scheme

Support towards the cost of installing electric vehicle chargepoints at workplaces.

£300 to £350

Closes 31 Mar 2027

UK-wide

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Grants towards replacing fossil fuel heating with low carbon heating systems in properties in England and Wales.

£5,000 to £7,500

Closes 31 Dec 2027

England and Wales

Forestry Commission (Defra Trees Programme)

England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO)

Funding to help landowners and land managers create new woodland in England, with payments per hectare plus additional payments for community, nature recovery or environmental benefits.

Amount varies

Closes 31 Mar 2030

England

Forestry Commission

Woodland Creation Planning Grant

Funds the desk-based and design work needed to produce a UK Forestry Standard-compliant woodland creation design plan. Suits landowners, land managers and public bodies planning new woodland in England.

Up to £30,500

Closes 31 Mar 2030

England

Department for Business and Trade, Innovate UK and the Aerospace Technology Institute

Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) SME Programme

Grant funding for civil aerospace research and technology development in the UK. Suits UK registered SMEs whose primary exploitation route is civil aerospace, including consortia with at least one SME.

Amount varies

No closing date stated

UK-wide

Andover Skills Training Fund

Grants for businesses based in Andover to fund skills training for residents in the SP10 postcode area. Open to businesses at all stages, including pre-start and not-yet-trading businesses.

Up to £1,500

No closing date stated

Test Valley only

North East BIC

BIC Innovation Grant Sunderland

Grants covering 40% of innovative projects costing between £5,000 and £25,000 for trading businesses in Sunderland working from commercial premises. The project must be new to the business or marketplace and create at least one job.

Amount varies

No closing date stated

Sunderland only

Test Valley Council

Business Incentive Grant

A grant of up to £750 to help new start-up businesses not yet trading get up and running. It suits full-time owners locating within Test Valley borough.

Up to £750

No closing date stated

Test Valley only

Business Productivity Grant South Yorkshire

Grants for small and medium-sized businesses in South Yorkshire to improve productivity and drive digital innovation through capital or revenue spending, such as software, digital equipment and manufacturing machinery.

£2,500 to £12,499

No closing date stated

Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield only

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