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Collaborate
Collaborate is a match-funded grant of £2,500,000 to £20,000,000 for UK businesses of any size, universities, charities and public sector organisations taking part in a collaborative research and development consortium. Opens 20 January 2027.
Run by Advanced Propulsion Centre UK · funded by Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Checked against the official page (apcuk.co.uk) on 15 Oct 2026.
Match-funded grants for consortium partners to support design, development and delivery of strategic zero-emission vehicle technologies.
These details are gathered from public web pages and are not financial advice. Check them with Advanced Propulsion Centre UK before you apply.
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Status and deadline
Status
Confirmed on the official page
Deadline
As stated: Applications open: 20 January 2027 ... Applications close: 7 April 2027
Opens 20 January 2027
Confirmed on the official page
How much
You put in: Match-funded
Confirmed on the official page
Who can apply
Confirmed on the official page
Business size
Confirmed on the official page
Sectors
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How to apply
Not confirmed on the official page
Where it is open: UK-wide
Not confirmed on the official page
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- Funding amounts not stated
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Source and last checked
Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (apcuk.co.uk) on 15 Oct 2026. Its details last changed on 15 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with Advanced Propulsion Centre UK before you apply.
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- apcuk.co.uk/funding/collaboratethe official page, checked automatically, read 15 Oct 2026
- apcuk.co.uk/funding/via GOV.UK business finance and support finder, read 3 Oct 2026