FOI2023/00613: Smart Grants: January 2023
Case reference FOI2023/00613
Published 1 December 2023
Request
Request Received: 15 August 2023
I am trying to better understand the funding process of Innovate UK, in particular SMART competition.
For the following competition could you kindly provide:
Innovate UK Smart Grants: January 2023
(Competitions opened: Thursday 19 January 2023, Competition closed: Wednesday 14 June 2023).
https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/1448/overview/304e6f31-0117-44d1-8c2c-4852876a7928
Split into the 2 streams where possible:
* <18 month stream [<£500k]
* >18 month stream
Application Data:
1. Total number of applications.
2. Total number of applications ineligible for assessment.
3. Total number of successful applications.
4. Total number of applications considered a resubmission of a previous application.
5. Total number of successful applications which were considered a resubmission of a previous application.
6. The success rate.
7. The score of the lowest scoring funded project.
8. The score of the highest scoring funded project.
9. The score of the highest non-funded project.
10. The average (mean) score of funded projects.
11. Average grant fund value of funded projects.
12. The score distributions of the applications (eg. % (or number) of applications which scored <70, 70.1-75, 75.1-80, 80.1-85, 85.1-90, 90.1-95, 95.1-100).
13. The number of assessed applications by research category.
14. The number of successful projects by research category.
15. The number of assessed applications by innovation area.
16. The number of successful projects by innovation area.
17. The number of unsuccessful applicants, if any, which scored above the minimum funded score.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.
Response
Response Sent: 8 September 2023
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