Grant
CFAs: Developing Semiconductor Hardware for Critical Technologies
Apply by May 29, 2025
Application Closed
About
UK registered businesses are invited to apply for funding to explore innovative semiconductor design and manufacturing solutions that support critical technologies, with grants available for projects focusing on novel materials, fabrication techniques, and advanced packaging, aiming to enhance the UK's global competitiveness in the semiconductor industry.
Benefits
- UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million. These feasibility studies will investigate ways to improve semiconductor design and manufacture within the UK to support critical technologies.
Eligibility Criteria
- UK registered businesses of any size
- Must involve at least one grant claiming micro, small, or medium-sized enterprise (SME)
- Project must be carried out in the UK
- Total grant funding request must be between £75,000 and £300,000
- Project duration must last up to six months
- Project must start by September 1, 2025, and end by February 28, 2026
Target Region
UK
Target Sector
Semiconductor
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