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[UK Games Fund] Stage 2 Full application: THE CONTENT FUND

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The UK Games Fund Content Fund provides non-dilutive grants of £100,000 to £250,000 to support the development of commercial video games by UK-based studios. The fund is backed by the UK Government through DCMS as part of its Growth for Games strategy. Who can apply? * A UK-registered SME * Employing staff through PAYE who are carrying out games development work in the UK * Have clear ownership structures with UK-based founder-directors holding significant shareholdings * Developing a commercial games-for-entertainment project rather than serious games, educational software, or non-entertainm…

Award
Grant value of £100,000 – £250,000
Single applicants welcome

Next deadline

Date to be confirmed

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What it funds

The UK Games Fund Content Fund provides non-dilutive grants of £100,000 to £250,000 to support the development of commercial video games by UK-based studios. The fund is backed by the UK Government through DCMS as part of its Growth for Games strategy. Who can apply? * A UK-registered SME * Employing staff through PAYE who are carrying out games development work in the UK * Have clear ownership structures with UK-based founder-directors holding significant shareholdings * Developing a commercial games-for-entertainment project rather than serious games, educational software, or non-entertainm…

Who it suits

The UK Games Fund Content Fund provides non-dilutive grants of £100,000 to £250,000 to support the development of commercial video games by UK-based studios. The fund is backed by the UK Government through DCMS as part of its Growth for Games strategy. Who can apply? * A UK-registered SME * Employi…

  • Manufacturing & materials
  • Feasibility
  • Late stage & scale-up

Programme specifications

Award band£250k-£1m
FunderCreative industries funders
RegionUK-wide
Partners requiredNo
Next deadlineTo be confirmed
Key sectors
Manufacturing & materials

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