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British Council's UK/Australia Season
Deadline 17th August. Open to pitches that celebrate the best of UK/Australia arts and cultural life with points of connection and collaboration around the countries' shared successes.
Birmingham City Council Discretionary business grants
Deadline 17th August.
Oculus Launch Pad
Deadline 17th August. For VR content creators from diverse backgrounds, with scholarships in the amount of $5K – $50K USD.
StoryFutures XR for Youth Wellbeing, Coventry
Deadline 31st August. Prototype budget up to £120k available for West Midlands companies.
The Sustainable Innovation Fund
Deadline 2nd September. Innovate UK funding of £50k-100k for new projects focusing on sustainable economic recovery from COVID-19.
Young Innovators Awards
Deadline 2nd September. Open to 18-30 year olds to make their business idea a reality. The Award includes a £5,000 grant, tailored business support and a living allowance.
Using digital technology to support psychological therapies
Deadline 9th September. Funding up to £345k for interactive and engaging digital solutions to provide psychological support.
EUREKA GlobalStars Japan
Deadline 10th September. Grants of £100k-£1m for innovative/risky products, industrial processes or services, created by a partnership of a UK and a Japanese partner
Inter-American Development Bank PLAY global challenge
Deadline 11th September. Looking for existing educational games that assist with cognitive, socio-emotional or executive functioning skills, winning team gets $10k.
StoryFutures UK-Canada Immersive Exchange
Deadline 17th September. Exchange programme dedicated to immersive storytelling between the UK and Canada, with total co-production fund of £300,000 (CAD $510,000) on offer establish international collaborations to pioneer new forms of immersive storytelling.
Coronavirus Future Fund
Deadline 30th September. Loans from £125k - £5m for companies that have raised at least £250k in equity investment.