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Vinnova Planning Grant for an International Proposal 2026: Up to SEK 500,000 to Write a Competitive Horizon Europe or Other International Bid, Closing 6 October 2026 at 14:00
Vinnova pays Swedish organisations up to SEK 300,000 as a partner or SEK 500,000 as a coordinator, covering a maximum of 80% of eligible costs, to run a planning project of up to 12 months that produces a proposal for a published international research and innovation call, with the final application period closing 6 October 2026 at 14:00.
CPR Artist-in-Residence Program 2027: A $2,000 Stipend, 20 Free Rehearsal Hours and Up to 150 Subsidized Hours in Williamsburg for Six NYC Performance Artists, Closing 24 August 2026
CPR – Center for Performance Research is accepting open-call applications until 24 August 2026 for six year-long 2027 Artist-in-Residence slots, each carrying a $2,000 stipend, 20 free rehearsal hours, up to 150 subsidized studio hours, curatorial support and public presentation through OPEN LAB and OPEN AiR.
K3 | Tanzplan Hamburg Residency Programme 2027/2028: Three Paid Eight-Month Choreography Residencies With a Monthly Scholarship, Studios and a Production Budget, Closing 12 August 2026 at 16:00 CEST
K3 | Tanzplan Hamburg is awarding three paid eight-month residencies running August 2027 to April 2028, each covering a monthly living-and-accommodation scholarship (2,500 euros a month in the 2025/26 season, with the 2027/28 figure still to be confirmed), one-time travel from and to the resident's place of residence, visa support, use of the K3 studios, a production budget for the closing performance, and dramaturgical, technical and production assistance.
UKRI Translation: BBSRC Proof of Concept 2026: A £3 Million Call for Bioscience Commercialisation Projects Worth £100,000 to £800,000 at 80% Full Economic Cost, Closing 14 October 2026
BBSRC has reopened its translation scheme, formerly the Follow-on Fund, under a new name: £3 million is available for up to 24-month projects that turn BBSRC-funded bioscience into products, services or solutions, with applications closing 14 October 2026 at 4:00pm UK time.
Howard Foundation Fellowships 2027–2028: Ten $40,000 Unrestricted Awards for Early Mid-Career Playwrights, Choreographers and Performance Studies Scholars, Closing 1 November 2026
The George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation, administered at Brown University, will award ten $40,000 unrestricted fellowships in Writing for Performance or Choreography and in Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, with applications open from 1 July 2026 to 1 November 2026, decisions in April 2027 and funds available from 1 July 2027.
Imminent Research Grants 2026: $100,000 Split Into Five $20,000 Awards for Language Technology Research, Open Worldwide and Closing 1 October 2026
Imminent, the research centre of the translation company Translated, allocates $100,000 a year to fund five original one-year projects in language services — one grant of $20,000 in each of five research areas — with a 250-word pitch as the first-stage application and a submission deadline of 1 October 2026.
Venable Foundation Grants, September 2026 Round: Around $10,000 in General Operating or Project Support for 501(c)(3) Nonprofits in Nine US Metro Areas, Closing 1 September 2026
The Venable Foundation, funded by equity partner contributions at law firm Venable LLP, makes grants averaging about $10,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in human services, legal services, education, workforce development, youth impact, health, environment, and arts and culture across Washington DC, Northern Virginia, Baltimore, New York City, Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, Miami and Denver, with the third and final application deadline of 2026 falling on 1 September 2026.
Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Program, 2026–2027 Cycle: Up to $110,000 a Year for Five Years for Early-Career Cancer, Immunology and Neuroscience Investigators, With Letters of Inquiry Closing 3 September 2026
The Rita Allen Foundation Scholars program gives early-career biomedical investigators up to $110,000 a year for as long as five years, with nominations restricted to one candidate per invited institution, a letter of inquiry deadline of September 3, 2026, and a final application deadline of October 14, 2026 for grants starting September 2027.
Africa Health Collaborative Research Fund 2026: Up to $22,000 for Bilateral Early-Career Teams Working on Primary Health Care Workforce and Financing Policy, With Expressions of Interest Closing 15 August 2026 at 12:00 GMT
The Africa Health Collaborative will fund up to nine 18-month collaborative research projects led by early career researchers at nine member universities, paying up to $11,000 USD per participating institution for work on health human resources policy or health financing policy in primary health care in Sub-Saharan Africa.
LMS Joint Research Groups in the UK (Scheme 3), 2026 Round: Up to £2,400 a Year to Run a Rotating Seminar Series Across Three or More Institutions, Closing 30 September 2026
The London Mathematical Society's Scheme 3 funds mathematicians at three or more separate institutions to run at least two open, rotating research meetings a year, with a maximum award of £2,400 for one financial year, a £160 daily cap on accommodation and subsistence, and applications closing on 30 September 2026 for an October decision.
A Collaborative Pediatric Cancer Research Awards Program, 2027 Cycle: Six Charities Fund Childhood Cancer Grants of Up to $50,000 or $100,000 a Year, With Letters of Intent Closing 14 September 2026
Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research administers a six-organisation collaborative that funds Fellow, Independent Investigator, Consortium and Outside the Box grants worth up to $50,000 or $100,000 per year for one or two years, with the 2027 cycle letter of intent open since 3 August 2026 and closing 14 September 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT.
Fundación MAPFRE Ignacio H. de Larramendi Research Grants 2026: A €265,000 Worldwide Call Paying Up to €30,000 for Health Promotion and €15,000 for Insurance and Social Protection Projects, Closing 22 October 2026 at 14:00 CEST
Fundación MAPFRE's 2026 Ignacio H. de Larramendi call offers a maximum total of €265,000 in research grants worldwide, with individual awards of up to €30,000 gross for health promotion projects and up to €15,000 gross for insurance and social protection projects, submitted online in Spanish, English or Portuguese by 14:00 Spanish peninsular time (UTC+2) on 22 October 2026.
Lantmännen Research Foundation Call 2026: SEK 25 Million for Farming, Food and Bio-Based Materials Research, Open to International Applicants and Closing 30 September 2026 at 14:00
The Lantmännen Research Foundation, funded by a Swedish farmer cooperative owned by 17,000 members, is distributing SEK 25 million in its 2026 annual call across agriculture and machinery, food and health, and bioenergy and green materials, with applications open from 17 June to 14:00 on 30 September 2026 and decisions in early December.
RAMP Joint Transnational Call 2026: Around €40 Million From 39 Funders Across 27 Countries for Raw Materials Research, With Pre-Proposals Closing 22 September 2026
The Raw Materials Partnership's first Joint Transnational Call commits close to €40 million from 39 national and regional funders in 27 countries to transnational consortia working across the raw materials value chain, with pre-proposals due at 15:00 CEST on 22 September 2026 and invited full proposals due 15 February 2027.
Interledger Foundation Local Impact Mini-Grants 2026: $500 to $3,000 for Community-Led Open Payments Meetups, Workshops and Research, With Rolling Review Through 11 November 2026
The Interledger Foundation is awarding mini-grants of $500 to $3,000 USD on a rolling basis until 11 November 2026 for community-led meetups, workshops, hackdays, research and storytelling that expand digital financial access and open payments.
DSTI–NRF Honours Student Funding 2027: R180,000 a Year at Full Cost of Study or R140,000 at Partial Cost, Plus a R10,000 Device Allowance, Closing 23 November 2026
South Africa's Department of Science, Technology and Innovation and the National Research Foundation are funding one year of full-time honours study at a South African public university, paying R180,000 a year at Full Cost of Study or R140,000 at Partial Cost of Study, with applications on NRF Connect closing 23 November 2026.
Merck KGaA Research Grants 2026: Five Topic Calls Worth Up to €250,000 a Year for Two to Three Years, Plus SYNTHIA® Licenses, Closing 31 August 2026
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is running its 2026 Research Grants call across five named topics, with awards of up to €250,000 per year for up to three years plus three SYNTHIA® Retrosynthesis Software licenses, and a non-confidential first-stage application closing 31 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST.
W. M. Keck Foundation Research Program: $1 Million to $1.3 Million Over Three Years for High-Risk Basic Science, With the New Single-Phase Application Closing 7 December 2026
The W. M. Keck Foundation has replaced its multi-stage concept-and-proposal process with a single-phase application on a six-month cycle, awarding typically $1 million to $1.3 million over three years for pioneering basic physical, life, and biomedical science at US STEM PhD-granting institutions, with each institution allowed up to three submissions per cycle.
Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences 2027: Up to $2 Million a Year for Four Years, Extendable to Seven, With Letters of Intent Closing 29 October 2026
The Simons Foundation expects to fund up to three new collaborations in 2027 at up to $2 million per year for an initial four years, inclusive of 20 percent indirect costs, with letters of intent due 29 October 2026 at noon Eastern time and full proposals due 24 February 2027.
2027 Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences: A $250,000 Biennial Award for Chemical Probes of Biological Systems, With Nominations Closing 3 December 2026
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation awards its $250,000 biennial Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences in 2027 for major contributions to the design and use of chemical probes of biological systems, with third-party nominations closing 3 December 2026.
Granada Foundation Grants, November 2026 Round: £500–£10,000 for Arts and Science Projects in the North West and High Peak, With Invited Applications Due 1 October 2026
The Granada Foundation funds charitable and not-for-profit organisations in Greater Manchester, the Liverpool City Region, Lancashire, Cheshire, High Peak, Westmorland and Furness and Cumberland with grants of £500–£10,000 for arts and science projects; its Advisory Council meets on 3 November 2026, and applicants invited past the enquiry-form stage must return a full application by Thursday 1 October 2026.
Delaware EDGE Grant Fall 2026 Competition: $1.15 Million Split Between $50,000 Entrepreneur Awards and $100,000 STEM Awards, Closing 11 September 2026 at 4 p.m.
The Delaware Division of Small Business has reopened its EDGE Grant Competition with $1.15 million available — a $400,000 Entrepreneur pool paying up to $50,000 and a $750,000 STEM pool paying up to $100,000 — for Delaware businesses under seven years old with 15 or fewer full-time employees, with applications due by 4 p.m. on 11 September 2026 and a live pitch event on 10 November 2026.
Cyprus RIF PRE-SEED 2026 (PRE-SEED/0526): A €1 Million Call Offering Up to €119,999 per Early-Stage Startup, Closing 11 September 2026 at 13:00
The Research and Innovation Foundation of Cyprus has opened the PRE-SEED/0526 call, a €1,000,000 programme awarding up to €119,999 per project to startups still shaping a business idea or in the earliest stages of product development, with proposals due through the IRIS portal by 13:00 on 11 September 2026.
#BeActive EU Sport Awards 2026: €125,000 in Erasmus+ Prize Money Across Five Categories, With €15,000 per Winner and €5,000 per Finalist, Closing 17 September 2026
The European Commission and EACEA have opened the ERASMUS-SPORT-2026-EU-AWARDS call for the #BeActive EU Sport Awards, offering a €125,000 prize pot split across five categories — Physical Activity, Inclusion, Volunteering, Across Generations and Peace — with one €15,000 winner and two €5,000 finalists in each, and a submission deadline of 17 September 2026 at 17:00 CEST.
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