Publishing grants are allocated four times a year by the English-language Publishing Development Subcommittee. The Subcommittee usually meets in February, May, July and October. Deadlines for applications are announced in advance. Grants are not usually awarded more than two years in advance of the planned publication date. For further information, see the individual scheme guidelines on our ‘How to Apply’ page.
OCTOBER SUBCOMMITTEE 2025
Current deadlines for October Subcommittee 2025 are:
Individual Literary Book Grants/Classics – 29 AUGUST 2025
Marketing Grants/Author Advances – 29 AUGUST 2025
FEBRUARY SUBCOMMITTEE 2026
Current deadlines for the February Subcommittee 2026 are:
Individual Literary Book Grants/Classics – 19 DECEMBER 2025
Marketing Grants/Author Advances – 19 DECEMBER 2025
