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UK-Singapore CRD 2026

UK-Singapore CRD 2026 is a grant of £100,000 to £900,000 for UK-registered businesses of any size that run industrial research projects with a Singapore business, based in the United Kingdom. Open, closes 16 December 2026.

Run by Innovate UK

Checked against the official page (apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk) on 5 Oct 2026.

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £3 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Singapore. You must collaborate with at least one Singapore business applying under the equivalent Enterprise Singapore programme.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open

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Deadline

Closes 16 December 2026 at 11am

As stated: Competition opens: Monday 24 August 2026 ... Competition closes: Wednesday 16 December 2026 11:00am

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How much

£100,000 to £900,000

Whole fund: £3,000,000, shared between applicants

You put in: For industrial research projects: up to 70% for micro or small organisations, up to 60% for medium sized organisations, up to 50% for large organisations. Research organisations undertaking non-economic activity can share up to 30% of total eligible project costs.

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Who can apply

UK registered businesses of any size can apply. The lead organisation must be a UK registered business. The project must collaborate with at least one Singapore registered business that is a separate legal entity and not linked to the UK partners. The project must focus on industrial research in Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Life Sciences, or Digital and Technologies (including Semiconductors, Quantum, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Advanced Connectivity Technologies and Engineering Biology).

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Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff), Large businesses

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How to apply

Apply through the Innovation Funding Service. Application split into four sections: Project details, Application questions, Finances, and Project Impact. Lead applicant must ensure all information is correct, proposal meets eligibility criteria, all sections are complete, and all UK partners have completed assigned sections and accepted terms and conditions.

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Where it is open: UK-wide

United Kingdom

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HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

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Source and last checked

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