Manufacturing
Verified source: Made SmarterLast verified 30 May 2026Made Smarter Adoption Programme
Match-funded grants and free expert advice for SME manufacturers adopting digital technology.
Key facts
- Funding amount
- Up to £20,000
- Deadline
- Rolling – no fixed deadline
- Region
- England (regional)
- Business type
- UK businesses, startups & SMEs
Plain English summary
Up to £20k matched funding for SME manufacturers to adopt digital tech. Plus free 1:1 advice from an expert.
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Funding details
Covers up to 50% of project costs for digital tools that boost productivity, sustainability or growth.
Who this is best for
- UK businesses, startups & SMEs
- Organisations based in England (regional)
- Projects aligned with manufacturing
- Teams seeking funding around Up to £20,000
Who should not apply
- Individuals applying in a personal capacity (unless explicitly permitted)
- Organisations based outside England (regional)
- Applicants who cannot meet the official eligibility criteria below
Eligibility checklist
Tick what applies to your organisation before applying.
- Manufacturing SMEs in eligible English regions (NW, NE, WM, EM, Yorkshire, SE).
Official source
Funding body
Made Smarter
Last verified
30 May 2026
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