Defence and Security Accelerator - GOV.UK

Defence and Security
Accelerator

Part of Ministry of Defence

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) finds and funds exploitable innovation for a safer future.

Guidance and regulation

Submit a proposal
- 23 April 2026
- Guidance
UKDI Standard Terms and Conditions
- 17 February 2026
- Guidance

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News and communications

Up to £1.5 million available for innovations that improve conflict wound care
- 27 January 2026
- News story
Deeper insights, safer skies: AI security screening innovation boosted by DASA
- 27 January 2026
- Case study

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Research and statistics

DASA Impact Report 2025
- 27 January 2026
- Research and analysis
'Delivering an open data sharing solution' data sets
- 27 June 2019
- Statistical data set

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

Defence and Security Accelerator funding
- 27 January 2026
- Transparency data
Defence and Security funding boosting innovation across the UK
- 5 December 2025
- Corporate report

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