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Allianz Climate Risk Award 2026: Up to €7,000 Across Three Tracks for PhD and Postdoctoral Researchers Studying Extreme Weather and Climate Resilience

Allianz Re's 10th-anniversary Climate Risk Award offers cash prizes of up to €7,000, publication in an annual Compendium, and a funded trip to Munich for early-career researchers whose work tackles climate-intensified extreme weather and resilience, with a submission deadline of 31 August 2026.

Status: Open Type: Award Amount: Up to €7,000 per winner (Global Award winner €7,000, finalists €3,000 Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Global

Liu Shiming Artist Grants 2026: A $5,000 Award for Up to Five Early-Career Visual Artists Working Between Tradition and Contemporary Practice

The Liu Shiming Art Foundation awards up to five $5,000 grants to early-career visual artists worldwide for new or ongoing projects that connect traditional, cultural, or historical influences with contemporary art, with applications due August 31, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5,000 per artist (up to five grants) Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Chrysalis Award for Emerging Ceramic Artists 2026: A $5,000 Unrestricted Prize From the James Renwick Alliance for Craft for Early-Career U.S. Ceramists

The James Renwick Alliance for Craft awards a $5,000 unrestricted prize, a one-year membership, and a chance to present work at a JRACraft event to one emerging U.S. ceramic artist in the early stages of their career.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $5,000 Deadline: Aug 23, 2026 Location: United States

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant for Artists 2026: Unrestricted Awards of Up to $50,000 for Professional Painters, Sculptors, and Artists Who Work on Paper, Reviewed Year-Round

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation makes unrestricted grants of up to $50,000 to professional visual artists with financial need, accepting applications year-round on a rolling basis through an online portal.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to $50,000 (unrestricted) Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Worldwide

Corsicana Artist and Writer Residency 2027: A Fully Funded Two-Month Residency in Historic Texas With a Private Studio, Lodging, and Airport Transport for Artists and Writers Worldwide

A fully funded two-month residency in Corsicana, Texas that gives six artists and three writers a private studio, lodging in an 1890s Odd Fellows lodge, professional documentation of their work, and airport transport, with 2027 applications due September 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded residency: private studio and lodging, professional documentation, and DFW airport … Deadline: Sep 1, 2026 Location: United States, Corsicana, Texas and Worldwide

Nurses Educational Funds Scholarship 2027: Graduate Scholarships for U.S. Registered Nurses Pursuing Master's and Doctoral Degrees

A century-old nonprofit awards merit-based scholarships to licensed U.S. registered nurses enrolled in accredited master's, doctoral, or accelerated BSN-to-doctoral nursing programs, with the 2027 cycle open from October 1, 2026 to February 1, 2027.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Deadline: Feb 1, 2027 Location: United States

Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grants 2026: Fast, Year-Round Awards of $500 to $3,000 for U.S. Artists and Poets Facing a Sudden Opportunity or Unexpected Cost

The Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grants program awards $500 to $3,000 on a rolling, year-round basis to U.S.-based visual and performing artists and poets who have a confirmed public presentation and a sudden opportunity or unbudgeted expense they cannot otherwise cover.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: $500 to $3,000 (average grant about $2,200) Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers' Fellowships Programme 2026 (Keizo Obuchi): Up to US$10,000 for a Three-to-Nine-Month Research Stay in Japan for Early-Career Scholars

UNESCO and the Government of Japan award ten fellowships of up to US$10,000 each for young researchers from invited Member States to carry out a three-to-nine-month research project at a Japanese host institution in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to US$10,000 lump sum per fellowship; 10 fellowships available Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Japan

Pear VC Fellows Program 2026–2027: A Cost-Free Apprenticeship Into Venture Capital for Undergraduate, MBA, and PhD Students, With Partner Mentorship and Access to a 40-Plus Investor Network

Pear VC's Fellows Program is a cost-free apprenticeship that trains undergraduate, MBA, and PhD students for careers in venture capital through partner mentorship, a structured curriculum, campus deal sourcing, and access to Pear's investor network, with the 2026–2027 cohort accepting applications until August 9, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Aug 9, 2026 Location: United States

A.P. Giannini Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and Leadership Award 2027: $70,000 a Year for Up to Three Years of Biomedical Research at a California Medical School

A three-year salary-support fellowship paying $70,000 a year, plus a structured communications and leadership training program, for early-career postdoctoral biomedical researchers working at an accredited California medical school.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $70,000 per year for up to three years Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 Location: United States and California

HerRise MicroGrant 2026: A $1,000 Monthly Cash Grant for U.S. Women-Owned Small Businesses, With One Winner Chosen Every Month

The Yva Jourdan Foundation awards one $1,000 unrestricted MicroGrant every month to an under-resourced, majority women-owned small business registered in the United States with under $1 million in annual revenue.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: $1,000 Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Skadden Fellowship 2027: A Two-Year, Fully Funded Public Interest Law Fellowship Paying $68,000 a Year Plus Benefits and Loan Assistance for New Lawyers Serving People in Poverty

The Skadden Fellowship Foundation funds roughly 28 graduating law students and outgoing judicial clerks each year to design their own two-year civil legal projects for people living in poverty, with a $68,000 annual salary, full benefits, and loan repayment assistance.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $68,000 per year in base salary support (plus $5,202 for employer FICA), full benefit … Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: United States

Art Omi: Artists Residency 2027: A Fully Hosted Three-and-a-Half-Week Residency in New York's Hudson Valley for Two Dozen International Artists, With Fellowship Stipends up to $2,000 and Travel Grants

A fully hosted summer residency near Ghent, New York, giving about two dozen international artists free housing, meals, and studio space for three and a half weeks, alongside named fellowships that carry stipends and travel grants.

Status: Open Type: Residency Amount: Free room, board, and studio; named fellowship stipends of $500–$2,000 plus travel grants Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 Location: United States and Ghent, New York

L'Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents Caribbean for Women in Science 2026: Two US$15,000 Awards for Doctoral, Postdoctoral, and Early-Career Women Scientists Across the Caribbean

A regional For Women in Science program giving two US$15,000 awards to outstanding women researchers based in the Caribbean, open to doctoral students, postdocs, and early-career scientists until 14 August 2026.

Status: Open Type: Award Amount: US$15,000 per award (two awards) Deadline: Aug 14, 2026 Location: Caribbean

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027: An Eight-Month Commercialisation Programme and a Share of £85,000 for Sub-Saharan African Engineers

The Royal Academy of Engineering's Africa Prize shortlists up to 16 sub-Saharan African innovators for an eight-month commercialisation programme, then awards £85,000 in prize money — a £50,000 grand prize, three £10,000 runner-up awards, and a £5,000 One to Watch award; the 2027 cycle is open until 8 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: £85,000 total prize pool (£50,000 grand prize, three £10,000 runner-up awards, £5,000 One to … Deadline: Sep 8, 2026 Location: Sub-Saharan Africa

Kennan Institute Digital Fellowship 2026–2027: A Fully Funded Six-Month Virtual Fellowship With a $2,000 Monthly Stipend for Ten Scholars, Journalists, and Experts Writing About Russia and Eurasia

The Kennan Institute's inaugural Digital Fellowship offers ten remote fellows a $2,000 monthly stipend over six months, mentorship, and a Washington policy platform to research and publish original work on Russia and broader Eurasia.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $2,000 per month for six months (approximately $12,000 total) Deadline: Aug 14, 2026 Location: Remote

Future of Life Institute Digital Media Accelerator 2026: Rolling Support for Creators Making Accessible Digital Content About AI Safety and Risk

A rolling-application program from the Future of Life Institute that funds and supports online creators producing videos, podcasts, and newsletters that explain AI safety and risk to broad audiences.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Worldwide

Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant 2026: Rolling Grants of Roughly $8,000 to $15,000 for Ambitious Journalism on the Amazon, Congo Basin, and Southeast Asia

A rolling reporting grant from the Pulitzer Center's Rainforest Journalism Fund that funds staff and freelance journalists of any nationality — most awards fall between $8,000 and $15,000 — to produce in-depth investigations of tropical forest issues in the Amazon, Congo Basin, and Southeast Asia.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Most grants $8,000–$15,000 Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Amazon, Congo Basin, Southeast Asia and Global

Milken-Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy 2026: A $2 Million Prize Pool — Including a $1 Million Grand Prize — for Technology-Enabled Circular Economy Companies Operating in Africa

A global innovation competition from the Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation awarding $2 million in total prizes to established, technology-enabled circular economy companies operating on the African continent, with applications due 13 August 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $2 million total prize pool, including a $1 million grand prize and a $250,000 runner-up prize Deadline: Aug 13, 2026 Location: Africa

The Bennett Prize 2027: A $75,000 Grand Prize and a National Traveling Exhibition for Women Figurative Realist Painters in the United States

A biennial art prize offering $75,000 paid over two years to one woman figurative realist painter based in the United States, plus a $10,000 runner-up award and a ten-artist traveling exhibition, with a September 19, 2026 entry deadline for the fifth (2027) award cycle.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $75,000 grand prize ($37,500 per year for two years) plus a $10,000 runner-up award Deadline: Sep 19, 2026 Location: United States

IBRO Parenthood Grants 2026: Up to $4,000 to Keep an Early-Career Neuroscientist's Lab Running Through Pregnancy, Birth, or Adoption Leave

IBRO offers early-career principal investigators in neuroscience one-time grants of USD 2,000 to 4,000 to sustain their research through pregnancy, birth, or adoption leave, with a second-round deadline of 15 August 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: USD 2,000–4,000 depending on region Deadline: Aug 15, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Vermont Studio Center Fellowships 2027: Fully Funded Residencies Worth More Than $12,000 — Plus Stipends up to $2,000 — for Visual Artists and Writers

Vermont Studio Center awards full fellowships covering a two-to-four-week residency worth more than $12,000, plus named awards carrying stipends of up to $2,000, to visual artists and writers selected by anonymous jury for 2027 residencies.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full fellowship covers a residency valued at more than $12,000 for four weeks Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Johnson, Vermont

Her Agenda Breakthrough Grant 2026: A Community-Funded $5,000 Cash Award for One Woman Entrepreneur, Judged by Dozens of Founders and Executives

Her Agenda's community-funded Breakthrough Grant awards one woman entrepreneur $5,000 in its third volume, with a September 18, 2026 deadline and a small entry fee that goes back into the grant pool.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5,000 cash award for one recipient Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United States

Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination Fellowship 2027–2028: A $75,000 Academic Year in Paris With a Private Office at Reid Hall for Scholars, Writers, and Artists

A residential fellowship at Columbia University's Institute for Ideas and Imagination in Paris, paying $75,000 for the September 2027–May 2028 academic year plus a private office and research support, for a cohort of up to 15 scholars, writers, and artists.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 for the full academic year (September 2027–May 2028) Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: France and Paris