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Strategic Innovation Fund Round Five Discovery C7 2026 Grant

organisation

An organisation based in United Kingdom

In context

This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 4 others, at idea and R&D stage and prototype and pilot stage. Funding is a grant of Up to $37,500,000. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United Kingdom.

Summary

This is a collaborative discovery-phase innovation fund supporting projects that address Strategic Innovation Fund Round Five challenges in the energy sector. Eligible organisations can apply for funding to develop early-stage solutions aligned with energy transition and innovation priorities.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 3 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £30 million (exclusive of VAT) for collaborative discovery phase projects that meet the round five challenges. Funded by the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund in partnership with the funder.

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
Strategic Innovation Fund Round Five Discovery C7 offers up to $37.5M.
When is the Strategic Innovation Fund Round Five Discovery C7 deadline?
Applications close 21 Oct 2026.
Who can apply for Strategic Innovation Fund Round Five Discovery C7?
Eligibility covers organisations in GB; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, university, research-institution, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.