South Yorkshire Innovation Programme

We offer high quality innovation support, tailored to your organisation’s unique needs. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Academic consultancy 
  • Technical project
  • Academic-led innovation audits
  • Discovery days
  • Student projects and placements
  • Access to University equipment and facilities
  • Events and technical workshops

Working with our team of business experts, you can also access funded support to deploy an existing or off-the-shelf innovation solution. 

The intervention rates have been aligned with Innovate UK company size definitions as follows and apply primarily to project staff/labour costs:

  • Micro                               < 10FTE – 90% funded
  • Small                               < 50FTE – 80% funded
  • Medium                          <250 FTE – 70% funded
  • Large                               >250 FTE – 60% funded

3rd Sector organisations (e.g. charities, social enterprises, CIC’s etc) will be funded at 90% irrespective of their size.

To find out more

Key Info

Location: South Yorkshire

Value: Varied

Grant Deadline: 31-12-2025