# National Materials Innovation Programme: Digital Materials Sandpit

- Funder: Innovate UK Business Connect (opportunities listing) (https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/innovate-uk-business-connect)
- Status: Open
- Next deadline: 26 Nov 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Award: Up to £7.12m
- Where: East of England, East Midlands, London, West Midlands, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales
- Who can apply: University / research org
- Funding type: Grant
- Themes: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Economic / community development / employment
- Source: Public bodies' own schemes (programme pages) (https://iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunities/national-materials-innovation-programme-digital-materials-sandpit)
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T14:09:55.785Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/opportunities/23eb5391-de9a-44ee-8c77-2d4447005f35

How to apply: follow the funder's official guidance at https://iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunities/national-materials-innovation-programme-digital-materials-sandpit; OpenGrant does not take applications. The full criteria and how-to-apply notes are also on the OpenGrant page with a free account. Check the original source before applying.