OpenGrantCleaning, waste and environment

Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissions[E8]

United KingdomDepartment for Science Innovation and Technology[E1]

In plain English

What it funds: The UK Space Agency's Unlocking Space for Business (USB) programme supports organisations to adopt satellite data, services and technologies to solve real-world business challenges. The USB programme is continuing to support the commercialisation and adoption of space solutions through the USB Environmental Intelligence and Emissions Grant Call.
Who can apply: non-profit, private sector.
Open to: Small and medium firms
Open to: Nonprofits
Stage: Growth and scale-up
Dates: Opens 19 Oct 2026.Closes:
Funder's deadline: 11 Dec 2026, 16:00 UK time (UTC). UTC: 11 Dec 2026, 16:00 UTC.
Funding: GBP 2,000,000 in totalUp to GBP 400,000 for one applicant.Kind of money: Grant.
Funder: Department for Science Innovation and TechnologySee what else this funder offers.
How to apply: Apply to the funder directly. Open the funder's page on UK Find a grant (government grants, all UK nations) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Guidance and application: The funder's guidance, rules and application form are on its own page. Read them before you apply.

Opens[E6]: 19 Oct 2026
Closes[E3]: 11 Dec 2026, 16:00 UK time (UTC)
Total funding[E9]: GBP 2,000,000
Per applicant[E10]: GBP 400,000
Source: UK Find a grant (government grants, all UK nations) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 3 hours ago

Who can apply

EligibilityWho can apply: non-profit, private sector.[E4]
Open toSmall and medium firms, Nonprofits. Tagged by SLETOR from the listing's own words.

Risks and unknowns

RiskThis is a grant, not a contract. Grants usually need a proposal against the funder's criteria, may need partners and often need co-funding.[E5]
UnknownWe read the funder's listing, not the full guidance or application forms.

Updates

First seen · 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC
The funder published the call with a future closing date.
Source record: Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML)

Evidence

10 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the funder's listing. Each entry shows the record and the field it was read from.

E1
The funder is Department for Science Innovation and Technology.
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantFunder, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The grant is listed on the UK government's Find a grant service.
“GB”
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantLocation, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Applications close on 11 Dec 2026, 16:00 UK time (UTC).
“2026-12-11T16:00”
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Who can apply: non-profit, private sector.
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantApplicantType, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
This is a UK government grant. Applicants apply to the funder.
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), the whole record, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Applications open on 19 Oct 2026, 17:00 UK time (UTC+1).
“2026-10-19T17:00”
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantApplicationOpenDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
When we read it, the call was open, going by the open and close dates on Find a grant.
“2026-12-11T16:00”
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The notice is titled "Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissions".
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantName, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The stated value is GBP 2,000,000 (the total fund, shared between applicants).
“2000000 GBP”
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantTotalAwardAmount, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The most one applicant can get is GBP 400,000.
“400000 GBP”
From Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call: Environmental Intelligence and Emissio… (ID 1bobNtLRzquwwADkDrJtML), field /grantMaximumAward, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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