This funding opportunity, "Agri-tech and Food Technology, Eastern England Round Two MFA," is offered by Innovate UK, in collaboration with Norfolk County Council, Suffolk County Council, Greater Lincolnshire LEP, and the Greater Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.

It aims to support UK registered businesses in the Eastern England region to develop innovative projects in the agri-tech and food technology sector.

The competition offers up to £2.5 million in funding for projects that contribute to the growth of innovation activities within the cluster.

Scope of Work

The funding opportunity is open to UK registered businesses seeking to develop innovative projects in the agri-tech and food technology sector.

The projects should contribute to the growth of innovation activities within the Eastern England cluster.

The funding is intended to support business-led projects that aim to exploit the project outcomes from the UK for domestic or global benefit.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this funding opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be a UK registered micro, small, or medium-sized enterprise (SME).

• Be growing their innovation activities in the agri-tech and food technology cluster in Eastern England.

• Not have previously been awarded funding from the MFA Round 1 competition for this Eastern England Launchpad.

• Intend to exploit the project outcomes from the UK for domestic or global benefit.

Budget and Duration

The funding opportunity offers up to £2.5 million for projects that contribute to the growth of innovation activities within the Eastern England cluster.

Additional Information

This competition is open to single applicants only.

The funding is intended to support business-led projects that aim to exploit the project outcomes from the UK for domestic or global benefit.

Key Dates

• Opening Date: 23 September 2024, 9:30 am UK time

• Online Briefing Event: 3 October 2024, 2:00 pm

• Closing Date: 6 November 2024, 11:00 am

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