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Open to businesses in York, including schemes for the wider region and the whole country.

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Local to York 2 schemes

ClosedGrant

Business Innovation Fund

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Fund including Sector Activity programme, Spin-Out & Start-Up programme, Get Exporting programme, Great Ideas programme, and Get Funded programme.

Amount
£3,000 to £60,000
Deadline
Closed 9 October 2026
Area
York and North YorkshireLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
ClosedGrant

Get Exporting

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Revenue grants between £3,000 and £10,000 to help businesses break down financial barriers of entering overseas markets and increase international trading.

Amount
£3,000 to £10,000
Deadline
Closed 9 October 2026
Area
York and North YorkshireLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10

National schemes 6 schemes

Open to businesses across England or the UK, including York.

ClosedGrantEngland-wide

Creative Industries Grant

Creative UK

Grants of up to £2,500 to subsidise working with a consultant on business planning, strategy, marketing, IP monetisation or international operation. For companies working in moving image for storytelling, including film, television, games, animation and immersive industries.

Amount
Up to £2,500
Deadline
Closed 29 September 2025
Area
EnglandLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
ClosedGrantNational

GREAT Gateway Innovation Fund (Year 4) 2026/2027

VisitBritain

Financial assistance to nationally-accredited Local Visitor Economy Partnerships (England) or regional Destination Management Organisations (Scotland and Wales) to deliver marketing activity in the United States.

Amount
From £100,000
Deadline
Closed 7 October 2026
Area
England, Scotland, WalesLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
ClosedSupport programmeUK-wide

Horizon Europe cohort visit to Battery Innovation Days 2026 in Stockholm

Innovate UK, Innovate UK Business Connect

UK organisations can join a delegation to Battery Innovation Days 2026 in Stockholm to build relationships and develop consortiums for Horizon Europe battery funding calls. Innovate UK covers flights and accommodation.

Deadline
Closed 9 October 2026
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
ClosedAcceleratorUK-wide

ABHI Middle East Accelerator

ABHI

A 12-month accelerator helping UK HealthTech companies with a validated solution and proven impact to enter the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Applications are open for the 2027 Accelerator.

Deadline
Closed 28 October 2026
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
ClosedSupport programmeUK-wide

ABHI US Accelerator

ABHI

A support programme helping UK HealthTech companies validate and enter the US market, with introductions to US healthcare leaders, a UK-based bootcamp, webinars, mentoring and trade missions.

Deadline
Closed 29 October 2026
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
ClosedGrantUK-wide

EIT Culture & Creativity: Innovation Projects 2026

EIT Culture & Creativity

Support for high-impact, close-to-market innovations in architecture, audio-visual media and fashion sectors, progressing from TRL 7 to full market deployment. Stage 1 provides €20,000 per project; stage 2 provides up to €900,000 per project (70% of eligible costs).

Amount
Stage 1: up to €20,000 per project (up to 30 projects funded). Stage 2: up to €900,000 per project (up to 70% of eligible project costs, up to 11 projects funded).
Deadline
Closed 30 October 2026
Area
United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10

Email me more like this

We will email you when new funding appears for a business in York, wanting to sell abroad.

How often

We send nothing else, and every email has a link to stop. How we use your address

Or save these answers in a free business profile: your alert then follows them whenever you change them.