Guidance

Enabling Technologies Programme

Find out about the Enabling Technologies Programme (ETP) and its funding opportunities from the UK Space Agency.

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The Enabling Technologies Programme is a national funding programme providing opportunities to the UK space industry for emerging and innovative space technology research and development across the UK.

Funding opportunities

Proposals are sought for projects in areas including innovation; innovative technology proof of concept that could result in a significant technological step-change; new technology developments; establishing new academic/industrial research collaborations and feasibility studies targeting emerging disruptive technologies.

Enabling Technologies Programme - Call One

This call has now closed.

Enabling Technologies Programme - Call Two

This call has now closed.

Enabling Technologies Programme - Call Three

This call has now closed.

Enabling Technologies Programme - Call Four

This call has now closed.

Enabling Technologies Programme calls five and six have been rolled into the National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) Kickstarter.

Updates to this page

Published 26 September 2022
Last updated 23 May 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added information on ETP Call 4 projects.

  2. Enabling Technology Programme Funded Projects (2023 – ongoing) added to show previous projects funded by the programme.

  3. ETP Call four closed today, 10 October, so the body text field has been updated to remove the CTA to apply from the call four section, replaced with 'This call is now closed'. Also, a line has been added saying the ETP has been rolled into NSIP kickstarter with a link.

  4. ETP Call 4 opened.

  5. Updated ETP Call 4.

  6. Closed Call 3.

  7. Added Call Three information.

  8. Updated indicative timetable.

  9. Indicative timeline for ETP funding calls dates updated.

  10. Call 2 has now closed.

  11. Updated timelines for ETP 3.

  12. Information added that ETP call one has now closed.

  13. Added link to ETP Call Two.

  14. Added information about ETP Call 02.

  15. Added indicative timeline for ETP funding calls.

  16. First published.

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