FOI release

FOI2020/00196: Breakdown of Applications/Data Sets

This request was refused in part, so we didn't provide some of the information the requester asked for. This may include information where we can neither confirm nor deny that we hold it.

Case reference FOI2020/00196

Published 23 June 2021

Request

Request Received: 28 June 2020

1. When data for the Jan 2020 applications will be available

2. Applicants name and reference

3. The scoring mechanism Innovate uses for the proposal criteria

4. Who completed the application, if known (i.e. academics, outside consultants or the commercial entity themselves)

5. Financial value of grants awarded, broken down by category

6. Financial value of grants rejected, broken down by category

7. Which area of innovation was addressed by the application (i.e. Health, Ecology etc), broken down by successful vs unsuccessful per category

8. The geographic location of each grant application, broken down by successful vs unsuccessful per category

9. What additional employment was forecast by each grant application

10. What specific export potential was demonstrated in each grant application

11. What KPI or measurement is used to determine "innovation"

All questions are relating to in the Innovate UK Smart Grants 2020 competition. Where an individual application is referenced in a question above, information is being sought for grant applications of over £499,000 up to a maximum of the top 50 successful applications and up to a maximum of the top 50 unsuccessful applications.

Response

Response Sent: 17 August 2020

Full details of this response is provided in the attached document.

Documents

This is UK Research and Innovation's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.

You can browse our other responses or make a new FOI request.