# Expression of interest: First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) builder: programme entry

- Funder: Innovate UK (https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/innovate-uk)
- Status: Open
- Opens: 7 Oct 2026
- Next deadline: 5 Nov 2026, 11:00 GMT
- Award: Amount not specified
- Where: UK-wide
- Who can apply: Business (SME / sole trader)
- Funding type: Other
- Themes: Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Source: UKRI Funding Finder (https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/first-of-a-kind-foak-builder-programme-entry/)
- Last verified: 2026-11-03T11:56:38.273Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/opportunities/915e2956-0dd7-4ef7-aa52-e3a9f80bd2b4

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service. UK-registered businesses can apply for support worth up to £315,000 to develop a climate tech FOAK project.

How to apply: follow the funder's official guidance at https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/first-of-a-kind-foak-builder-programme-entry/; 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.