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CivTech is a Scottish Government programme that brings people from the public, private and third sectors together to build things that make the world a better place.

The Round 11 Challenges are focused across a wide range of areas including education, the natural environments (land and marine), the economy and health, core government functions, the Gaelic language, and more.

Individuals, teams, pre-starts, start-ups, early stage or established SMEs, and large companies are all welcome to apply.

For more details on the process and to view all of the current challenges, visit the CivTech website.

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue

Fund award sizes

Annually awarded:

Premium information

Who can apply

Anyone. Individuals, formal and informal teams, academic teams, pre-start businesses, start-ups, established businesses of all sizes, charities, and community groups are all welcome to apply.

When to apply

Round 11 now open. Applications close at midday on Tuesday 2 September 2025.

Next deadline: 2 Sep 2025

How to apply

Proposals are submitted via the Public Contracts Scotland website and shortlisted applications will be invited for interview. Up to three teams per Challenge will be selected and taken forward to the Exploration Stage.

Contact information

Activites funded: General charitable activities Science and technology

Beneficiaries funded: General public

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