Knowledge Transfer Partnership Grant

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) program provides grants to support collaborative innovation projects between UK businesses and academic or research organizations. Eligible partners include universities, colleges, research institutions, and Catapults. Projects typically last 12-36 months and focus on driving innovation with potential for economic growth or societal impact. Businesses of any size can participate and are expected to contribute £35,000-£50,000+ annually, depending on organizational size. Funding covers project costs including staff, equipment, and resources. Applications are evaluated on their potential impact and innovation outcomes, with rolling deadlines available throughout the year, allowing flexible submission timing.