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[IUK] ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 12

Included in Unlimited Plan*

Defra Farming Innovation Programme grant of £2,500 for an English farming, growing or forestry business to engage an external Project Facilitator to develop a Full ADOPT Grant application (agriculture, horticulture, agro-forestry). Up to £100,000 available. Opens 1 October 2026, closes 11 November 2026 11:00am.

Award
£2,500 grant per successful applicant, paid once evidence is provided that a Full ADOPT Grant application has been sent for assessment.
Single applicants welcomeClosing soon

Next deadline

Closes: 11 November 2026

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What it funds

Defra Farming Innovation Programme grant of £2,500 for an English farming, growing or forestry business to engage an external Project Facilitator to develop a Full ADOPT Grant application (agriculture, horticulture, agro-forestry). Up to £100,000 available. Opens 1 October 2026, closes 11 November 2026 11:00am.

Who it suits

Active farming, growing or forestry businesses of any size based in England (incl. sole traders and partnerships) with a UK bank account. Single applicant. Must engage an external Project Facilitator registered in the Innovate UK Business Connect database. CICs, charities and non-commercial organis…

  • Life sciences & health
  • Clean energy & net zero
  • Manufacturing & materials
  • Industrial R&D

Programme specifications

Award bandUnder £250k
FunderInnovate UK
RegionUK-wide
Partners requiredNo
Next deadline11 November 2026
Key sectors
Life sciences & healthClean energy & net zeroManufacturing & materials

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