The King's Awards for Enterprise
After you've applied
2027 awards
| Time | Step |
|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | New application period opens for 2027 awards |
| 1pm on 8 September 2026 | Application period closes |
| October 2026 | Shortlisted and unsuccessful organisations notified |
| October 2026 | Shortlisted organisations go through government due diligence checks |
| Late March / early April 2027 | Successful organisations notified |
| Late March / early April 2027 | Unsuccessful organisations receive feedback on their applications |
| 6 May 2027 | Successful organisations officially announced on The Gazette website |
| Summer 2027 | Royal reception for award recipients |
| Summer 2027 onwards | Presentation of trophy and scroll by one of The King’s representatives, a Lord-Lieutenant |