Battery Innovation Programme: Concept Development Round 3
Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3
- Closes
- 2 Dec 2026
- 18 days left
- Opened
- 11 Sep 2026
- Funding per project
- 500 000–4 000 000 GBP
- Who can apply
- Startups, Micro companies, SMEs, Large companies, Research organisations, NGOs, Public bodies, Consortia
- Open to applicants from
- United Kingdom
What this call funds
UK registered businesses can lead collaborative R&D projects in battery cell, module and pack technologies, with an up-to-£25 million pot for the whole competition. Each project requests £500,000 to £4 million as a grant, with businesses funded at up to 70% for micro and small firms, 60% for medium and 50% for large. Applications close at 11am UK time on 2 December 2026, and the page states a roughly 25% success chance.
The call in detail
- Funder
- Innovate UK (UKRI) for the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
- Programme
- Battery Innovation Programme
- Type
- Grant
- Funding per project
- 500 000–4 000 000 GBP
- Total budget of the call
- 25 000 000 GBP
- Funding rate
- Up to 70% of eligible costs
- Eligible applicants
- Startups, Micro companies, SMEs, Large companies, Research organisations, NGOs, Public bodies, Consortia
- Eligible countries
- United Kingdom
- Startup relevance
- Medium
- Source
- UK Find a Grant — schemes open to the private sector
Key dates
- 11 Sep 2026
- Applications opened
- 2 Dec 2026
- Applications close
Earlier rounds and changes
| Recorded | What changed | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | First listed here | Already listed when the source was first read |
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