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2696 opportunities documented Updated Sep 20, 2026
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LIFE Clean Energy Transition (LIFE-2026-CET) 2026: EUR 85.5 Million Across 13 Topics, Deadline 16 September 2026

A practical guide to the LIFE-2026-CET call for proposals: the 13 open topics and their budgets, the two different consortium rules, the 95% funding rate, the 16 September 2026 deadline, and how to build a submission schedule that holds.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: EUR 85.5 million total call budget Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: European Union

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026: EUR 399.05 Million, About 1,600 Fellowships, Deadline 9 September 2026

The 2026 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships call opened 9 April 2026 and closes 9 September 2026. Updated allowance rates, the new resubmission rule, longer secondments, and a working backward timeline.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: Living allowance of EUR 6,350 per person-month (country-corrected) plus EUR 710 mobility and EUR … Deadline: Sep 9, 2026 Location: European Union and International

Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge 2026: Grants up to $15,000 for Youth-Led Projects

The Allianz MoveNow edition is finished, but the same portal now hosts the open 2026 Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge — multiple grants of up to $15,000 USD for 18-30 year old founders, closing 31 August 2026 at 5pm UTC.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Multiple awards of up to USD 15,000 Deadline: Aug 31, 2026

Up to €20 Million for Circular Bioeconomy Consortia: How to Win a CBE JU 2026 Grant

If you work in Europe’s bioeconomy and you’re *not* looking at Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) calls, you’re leaving serious money on the table.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €20,000,000 Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Europe

Get Up to EUR 60,000 in Equity-Free Space Startup Funding: The ESA BIC Incubation Guide for European Founders

There are two kinds of “startup support” in this world. The first kind hands you a branded notebook, points at a beanbag chair, and calls it an ecosystem.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to €60,000 equity-free funding (exact package varies by centre) + in-kind incubation support Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Europe

Walmart Spark Good Local Grants FY27 Guide: The 2026 Cycles and How to Win Up to 5000 Dollars

Walmart now runs Spark Good Local Grants on three cycles per fiscal year. Cycle 3 of FY27 accepts applications from August 1 through November 30, 2026, with awards of 250 to 5,000 dollars from individual Walmart stores, Sams Clubs, and distribution centers. Here is who qualifies, how Deed verification works, and how to write a request a facility manager will actually recommend.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: 250 to 5,000 USD per grant Deadline: Nov 30, 2026

ACLS Fellowships 2026-27: How to Get Up to $60,000 for a Year of Humanities or Interpretive Social Science Research

A practical guide to the 2026-27 ACLS Fellowship competition: who should apply, what changed this cycle, how to submit a compliant package before the September 17, 2026 deadline, and how to decide whether this is the right use of your time.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $60,000 (prorated $5,000/month; minimum $30,000) Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: United States

Chevening Scholarship 2027/28: Full Tuition plus Stipend to Study a One‑Year Master’s in the UK

A UK government scholarship for outstanding emerging leaders to pursue a full-time, taught one-year master’s in the UK, with tuition support, a monthly stipend, and related costs. Applications for the 2027/28 cycle close 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Tuition fees (MBA programmes capped at £22,000), monthly living allowance, economy travel … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Global

Get Paid $18.40 Per Hour to Build Youth Voter Power: Rock the Vote Fall 2026 Remote Civic Engagement Internship Guide

There are internships that teach you how to fetch coffee (now with oat milk) and internships that teach you how to move people. This one is the second kind.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: $18.40 per hour (up to 29 hours/week) Deadline: Aug 12, 2026 Location: United States

New Zealand R&D Grants 2026: What MBIE Innovation Services Still Funds Now That Callaghan Innovation Is Being Disestablished

Callaghan Innovation is winding down in 2026. Its R&D grants have already moved to MBIE Innovation Services — here is what is still open, what it pays, and the dates that matter.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to NZD $400,000 (40% co-funding, New to R&D Grant) Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: New Zealand

Generation Google Scholarship 2026: Award Amounts, Eligibility, and How to Apply

The Generation Google Scholarship is Google's annual award for computer science students who show academic strength and a commitment to diversity in technology, offered through regional programs in North America, EMEA, and APAC.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Scholarship Amount: US$10,000 (United States) / CAD$5,000 (Canada) for North America; other regional amounts vary Deadline: Aug 14, 2026 Location: Global

Morehead-Cain Scholarship 2026: Fully Funded Four-Year UNC-Chapel Hill Merit Award (Tuition, Housing, Laptop, Four Summers)

The Morehead-Cain is a fully funded, four-year merit scholarship at UNC-Chapel Hill covering the full cost of attendance plus a four-summer enrichment program, open to U.S. and international students by nomination or self-nomination.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full cost of attendance for four years (tuition, student fees, housing, meals, books, a laptop, … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States

Robertson Scholars Leadership Program 2026: Full-Ride Scholarship Across Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill

A merit-based full-ride undergraduate scholarship shared between Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill, covering full cost of attendance plus funded summers, study abroad, and a leadership development program.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Eight semesters of full tuition, room, board, and most mandatory fees at Duke or UNC, plus … Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 Location: United States

Wells Mountain Initiative (WMI) Empowerment Scholarship 2027: Undergraduate Funding to Study in Your Home Country

The Wells Mountain Initiative Empowerment Scholarship is a partial, renewable undergraduate award for students from developing countries studying in their home country or region, paired with a commitment to community service.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Partial scholarship of up to USD $3,000 per year (average around USD $1,500), renewable Deadline: Mar 1, 2027 Location: Global

Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027

The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund awards three-year postdoctoral fellowships supporting early-career researchers in the biomedical sciences, especially work on cancer and fundamental biology, with a rising annual stipend, a research allowance, and dependent support.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Three years of salary support Deadline: Feb 1, 2027 Location: United States

Mandela Rhodes Scholarship 2027: Fully Funded Postgraduate Study in South Africa for Young African Leaders

A fully funded Honours or Master's scholarship from the Mandela Rhodes Foundation, pairing full study costs at a South African university with a residential Leadership Development Programme for young African leaders.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition and registration, accommodation and meal allowances, study materials allowance, … Deadline: Apr 14, 2027 Location: South Africa

Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences 2027: Funded U.S. Postdoctoral Training Plus a $70,000 Award to Set Up a Lab Back Home

The Pew Latin American Fellows Program funds early-career scientists from Latin America for two years of postdoctoral biomedical training in the United States, paying a $30,000 annual stipend and an additional $70,000 toward equipment and supplies for fellows who return home to establish their own labs.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: $30,000 per year for two years ($60,000 total), plus $70,000 for equipment and supplies on … Deadline: Aug 19, 2026 Location: United States and Latin America

Emergent Ventures Grants and Fellowships: Rolling Funding for Moonshot Ideas from the Mercatus Center

Emergent Ventures is a rolling grant and fellowship program from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, led by economist Tyler Cowen, funding ambitious individuals worldwide with high-impact 'zero to one' projects.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Grant amounts vary and are not fixed; fellowships and grants are awarded case by case Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Global

HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program 2026: Postdoc-to-Faculty Fellowship (Up to $1.5M Over Eight Years)

An HHMI fellowship that funds early-career life scientists from the postdoctoral stage through the transition to a tenure-track faculty position, with up to US$1.5 million of support over as many as eight years.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to US$1.5 million per fellow over up to eight years Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: United States

Klarman Fellowships at Cornell 2027: A Three-Year, $80,000 Postdoctoral Fellowship for Independent Research in the College of Arts & Sciences

The Klarman Fellowships give exceptional early-career scholars up to three years of independent postdoctoral research in Cornell's College of Arts & Sciences, with an $80,000 annual stipend, Cornell benefits, and a $12,000 annual research fund; the 2027 cycle closes October 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $80,000 annual stipend plus Cornell benefits, and a $12,000 annual research fund Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States

Rainer Arnhold Fellows Program by the Mulago Foundation: Design-for-Impact Coaching, Direct Funding, and a Route to Portfolio Support

The Mulago Foundation's Rainer Arnhold Fellows Program is a one-year fellowship for founders with scalable solutions to poverty, combining direct funding, design-for-impact coaching, and the only route into Mulago's long-term portfolio.

Status: Rolling Type: Fellowship Amount: Direct funding per fellow (Mulago has cited approximately $100K) plus coaching and a route to … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Global

Astronaut Scholarship 2026: The Up-to-$15,000 STEM Award, Nomination Process, and Eligibility Explained

The Astronaut Scholarship is a nomination-based award of up to US$15,000 given by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation to top US junior and senior STEM students at affiliated universities.

Status: Rolling Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to US$15,000 per scholar Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG) 2026: Up to US$15,000 for Women From Developing Countries

MMEG awards grants of up to US$15,000 to women aged 25+ from eligible low- and middle-income countries who are pursuing higher education and are committed to improving the lives of women and children in their home regions.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to US$15,000 (US-Canada program); amount varies by regional programme Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Global

Regeneron Science Talent Search 2027: $3.1 Million in Scholarships for US High School Senior Researchers

The Regeneron Science Talent Search is a free national competition awarding US high school seniors more than $3.1 million each year for original independent research, with a top prize of $250,000.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: 300 Scholars each receive $2,000 (their schools receive $2,000 too); top prize $250,000 Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 Location: United States