Commercialising Knowledge Assets Fund (CKAF) spring
Administered by Innovate UK / Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
About this grant
UK registered government research organisations can apply for grants from £50K up to £250K to move viable public sector knowledge assets towards commercial readiness. This funding is provided by the Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT).
Key facts
Eligibility requirements
All of the following criteria must be met:
- UK registered Public Sector Research Establishment (PRSE)
- Other public sector bodies that meet GOTT standard eligibility criteria (e.g., arms length bodies that undertake research as a primary function)
- Single applicants only
What the funding covers
- Moving viable public sector knowledge assets towards commercial readiness
- Grants from £50K to £250K
- Administered by the applicant organisation
How to apply
- 1Apply via the Innovation Funding Service. Competition opened 17 December 2025.Check https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/commercialising-knowledge-assets-fund-ckaf-spring/ for more details
Application tips
Grant details are sourced from official public databases and reviewed weekly. Eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and deadlines may change without notice. Always confirm details on the Innovate UK / Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) website before applying.
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