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Pathways to Work Innovation Fund

Funding to test new ideas that support disabled people and people with long-term health conditions to prepare for work, get a job, stay in work or make progress at work.

Published opportunity

Funding
From £1 to £10 million
Location
National
Deadline
27 October 2026, 12:00 AM
Provider
GOV.UK
Current Ventra listing

Published criteria

Who this opportunity is for.

Who can apply
Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector, Local authority
Funding organisation
Department for Work and Pensions
Location
National
Opens
28 September 2026, 12:00 AM
Closes
27 October 2026, 12:00 AM
Requirement
Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector, Local authority

A practical route

What to do next.

  1. 01
    Check the current terms

    Open the provider page and confirm the deadline, location and business-size rules have not changed.

  2. 02
    Compare it with your profile

    Use Ventra’s free matcher to see where this opportunity sits alongside other live routes and why it may fit.

  3. 03
    Prepare the evidence the provider requests

    The exact documents vary. Use the official application guidance as the final checklist before you submit.

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