Latest national news

February 2021

28/02/2021: Chancellor Announces £5bn Grant Scheme for England's COVID-hit Firms
26/02/2021: £100,000 Fund for Wales Agri Entrepreneurs - Register to Pitch on Monday 1 March
25/02/2021: Applications Invited for UK Local Environmental Initiatives Fund
25/02/2021: Funding Bids Invited from Groups Promoting Scotland’s Regional Food
25/02/2021: IUK Announces Driving the Electric Revolution: Supply Chains for Net Zero Competition
24/02/2021: Additional £270m for Wales Flexible Investment Fund
24/02/2021: Scottish Country Sports Tourism Restart Fund Now Open
23/02/2021: Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Announces 2021/22 Funding Programmes
23/02/2021: Launch of Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Support Programme
22/02/2021: European Research Council Publishes 2021 Work Programme Launching First Calls of Horizon Europe
22/02/2021: Government Announces Enhanced Seafood Disruption Support Scheme
22/02/2021: National Gallery Art and Science of Nature Challenge - Deadline this Sunday
22/02/2021: Scotland's Digital Xtra Fund Reopens to Encourage Young People into Digital Tech Careers
19/02/2021: Conservation Project Grants for Scotland’s COVID-hit Zoos and Aquariums
18/02/2021: Welsh Government Announces Emergency Funding for Flooded Businesses
17/02/2021: COVID-19 Relief Grants for Scotland's Hostel Businesses
17/02/2021: Funding for Development of Collaborative Art Project Proposals in Wales
17/02/2021: Sunday Deadline for Entries to £10,000 Trade Apprentice Competition
16/02/2021: Launch of £250m Housing Accelerator Fund for England
16/02/2021: Launch of COVID-19 Business & Continuity Fund for Scotland’s Coach Operators
16/02/2021: PRS for Music Launches Power Up Programme for Black Artists and Creative Professionals
15/02/2021: IUK Announces Farming Innovation Pathways - Feasibility Studies & Industrial Research Competitions
15/02/2021: National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland Invites BAME Participation in Pilot Programme
12/02/2021: Online Residencies for Underrepresented Artists - Deadline Approaching
12/02/2021: Scotland’s £3.9m Events Industry Support Fund 2 Opens Soon
11/02/2021: Arts Council of Northern Ireland Collection Acquisitions Scheme Accepting Applications
11/02/2021: Fund Launched to Support Scotland’s Legal Practitioners Impacted by COVID-19
11/02/2021: Government Announces £20m SME Brexit Support Fund
11/02/2021: IVAR Campaigns for Funders to Make Grant Processes Simpler
11/02/2021: Launch of Scottish Visitor Attractions Support Fund: COVID-19
10/02/2021: Bids Open for £10m Fund Supporting England's Natural Environment
10/02/2021: IUK Launches Commercialising Quantum Technologies: Germinator Projects Round 1 Competition
10/02/2021: IUK Launches ISCF Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Demonstrators - EoI Competition
10/02/2021: Launch of £23m Seafood Disruption Support Scheme
10/02/2021: National Lottery Grants for Heritage Reopens for Applications up to £5m
09/02/2021: Countryside Stewardship Grants Open for 2022 Agreements
09/02/2021: COVID-19 Fund for Wales' Commercial Sport and Leisure Businesses Launched
09/02/2021: Government Launches Turing Scheme Website - Applicants Advised to Prepare Bids Now
09/02/2021: SHAKE Climate Change Programme Reopens for Food and Agri Firms
08/02/2021: Chancellor Announces Flexible Repayments for Bounce Back Loans
08/02/2021: IUK Announces First of a Kind 2021: Rail Demonstrations SBRI Competition
08/02/2021: IUK Announces IETF Deployment of Energy Efficiency Technologies - Spring 2021 Competition
08/02/2021: IUK Announces Industrial Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation Studies - Spring 2021 Competition
05/02/2021: Funding for North East SMEs through Energy Innovation Challenge
05/02/2021: Launch of the 2021 London Mayor's Entrepreneur Programme
04/02/2021: Funding for Northern Ireland Micro-businesses to Develop E-commerce Capabilities
04/02/2021: Government Launches Phase 8 of the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund
03/02/2021: New Jobs for Young People - Simplified Kickstart Scheme Goes Live
02/02/2021: £200,000 Broadband Competition for Event Venues - Round Two Opens
02/02/2021: Funding for Northern Ireland's Guest Houses and B&Bs Impacted by COVID-19
02/02/2021: Funding to Improve Productivity of Northern Ireland Sectoral Businesses
02/02/2021: Launch of Scottish Marine & Outdoor Tourism Restart Fund
01/02/2021: Launch of £30m Fund to Install Fire Alarms in England’s Unsafe High-Rise Buildings