UK funding workspaceUK Space Agency grants and how to apply
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Open grants from UK Space Agency
- Call for proposals - Space Florida & UK Space Agency - Space Innovation Partnership
Closes 11 Jan 2027
- USB Environmental Intelligence and Emissions Grant Call
Up to £2m · Deadline not published
UK Space Agency has 1 open fund listed on OpenGrant as of 4 Nov 2026, awarding up to £4.5m, open UK-wide. Each one below links to the funder's own guidance on who can apply and how.
4 open or forthcoming · 2 closed
- OpenCall for proposals - Space Florida & UK Space Agency - Space Innovation PartnershipAmount not specified · Closes 11 Jan 2027
- Status unconfirmedUSB Environmental Intelligence and Emissions Grant CallUp to £2m · Deadline not published
- Status unconfirmedFind information on applying for grants from the UK Space AgencyUp to £22 · Deadline not published
- Status unconfirmedCall for proposals - ESERO-UKUp to £4.5m · Deadline not published
- ClosedApply for funding: space-related R&D, innovation and educationUp to £50k · Closed 4 Nov 2026
- ClosedInternational Bilateral Fund – Call 3Up to £1.5m · Closed 4 Nov 2026
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What UK Space Agency funds
Its 3 live schemes on OpenGrant are tagged as arts / culture / heritage / science, economic / community development / employment, education / training and environment / conservation / heritage and open to business (SME / sole trader). Its listed schemes apply in UK-wide.
How to apply to UK Space Agency
3 schemes from UK Space Agency are open or forthcoming on OpenGrant as of 4 Nov 2026. At least one listed scheme is open to applications.
OpenGrant does not take applications: follow the scheme's own link and check the funder's guidance before preparing a bid.
Deadline: 11 Jan 2027, 17:00 GMT; Amount not specified; apply via gov.uk
Up to £4.5m; apply via gov.uk
Up to £2m; apply via gov.uk
Questions about UK Space Agency
Is UK Space Agency open for applications now?
Yes as of 4 Nov 2026: OpenGrant lists 3 open or forthcoming schemes from UK Space Agency; the soonest deadline is 11 Jan 2027 for Call for proposals - Space Florida & UK Space Agency - Space Innovation Partnership. Confirm the dates on the funder's own guidance before applying.
Does UK Space Agency accept unsolicited applications?
Yes for at least one scheme: 3 of its 3 live schemes on OpenGrant are open to applications rather than by invitation only as of 4 Nov 2026. Each scheme page links to the funder's application guidance.
What is a typical grant from UK Space Agency?
OpenGrant has no 360Giving grant data for UK Space Agency. Its live schemes state awards of £2m – £4.5m; each scheme page gives the exact range.
Where does UK Space Agency fund?
Its listed schemes apply in UK-wide. Each scheme page states where it applies.
Guides
Open economic, community development and employment grants for businesses
- OpenNational Space Innovation Programme - Call 3Department for Science, Innovation and Technology£150k – £2m · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · 8d left
- OpenMDI Programme Innovation and Scale-up HubInnovate UK£3.8m – £4m · Closes 18 Nov 2026 · 13d left
- OpenBattery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3Innovate UK£500k – £4m · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · 27d left
- OpenSustainable Medicines Manufacturing Innovation: CR&D Round 2Innovate UK£500k – £1m · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · 27d left
- OpenGambling harms research grantsArts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)Up to £2m · Closes 8 Dec 2026
- OpenESERO-UKDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science & TradeUp to £4.5m · Closes 24 Jan 2027
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