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Flexible awards to fund fundamental research that leads to new research agendas, networking activity and idea generation, which enables the development of further research opportunities and new research agendas.  There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example.

The Electric Car Grant will support the industry and drivers by reducing the prices of new, eligible EVs priced at or under £37,000.

Apply for funding to transform the commercialisation of research in the creative industries, working collaboratively to address barriers to commercialisation and develop a new sector specific commercialisation guide. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Growing exports and global demand for UK independent narrative video games, enabling them to secure wider and higher profile releases.

Supports landowners and tenants within the National Forest or close to the boundary to create woodland, enhance habitats and deliver environmental, community and economic benefits through tree planting and forest creation projects. The grant uses standard-cost items with rates linked to nationally available tree-planting and agri-environment grants.

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for pre-commercialisation projects. This funding is from the UKRI R&D Missions Accelerator Programme through the Clean Energy Superpower Mission.

Big Issue Invest helps social enterprises and charities by providing loans and investments.

Training to help SME business leaders to increase productivity, seize investment opportunities and grow their business.

Funding for research or innovation that's ground breaking, improves European research standards or responds to challenges like climate change or food security.

Supporting Great Ideas funds bold projects in Wales that aim to create positive, lasting change for communities.

Climate Action Fund – Food Systems supports projects that strengthen our food system and reduce food insecurity for people and communities.

This funding helps young people (aged between 16 and 25) in Cardiff into green careers.

Funding for projects that bring people together and improve communities in Wales. Apply for grants of £300 to £20,000 for projects up to 2 years.

The UK Fund offers large grants to grow proven projects. We fund work with impact that can scale, change systems, and benefit communities across the UK.

We fund projects in Wales that are accessible, community-led, and focused on the issues that matter most to local people.

This funding helps community groups in Wales take action on climate change, live more sustainably, or kick-start new ideas.

We fund community-led projects that tackle the climate and nature emergency, improve the environment, and help people connect with and enjoy nature locally.

The current funding round is now open for applications and will close at 1pm on Wednesday 23 September 2026.

If the recent weather has affected your ability to submit your application to the Arts Capital Investment Fund by the original deadline of 12 noon on Friday 3 July, please contact us as soon as possible. Please email capital@arts.wales.