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Grants

NIHR i4i Connect

Status

Status not published

Periodic competition calls, usually one or two per year.

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Amount
£650,000

Awards typically up to around GBP 650,000 over up to 24 months for SMEs that need to reach the evidence threshold for a full Product Development Award.

Funder

National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)

public · national

Deadline: Fixed cut-off dates — Periodic competition calls, usually one or two per year.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Specifically for SMEs whose technology is not yet mature enough for i4i Product Development Awards.

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)

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Source. https://www.nihr.ac.uk/ · not human-checked

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found

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