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NASA Pathways Spring 2027 Internships: Paid Federal Roles for Students

NASA's Spring 2027 Pathways intake offers paid, multi-semester federal internships for eligible U.S. students, with applications opening September 21 and closing September 25, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Paid Internship Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

2027 CfA Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship: $84,600 Stipend and $18,000 Research Budget

The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian offers a three-year postdoctoral fellowship with an $84,600 stipend, annual research funding, benefits, and independent astrophysics research opportunities beginning September 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $84,600 stipend, $18,000 annual research budget, health and dental benefits, and relocation … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States and Cambridge, Massachusetts

Voqal Partners Fellowship 2027: $30,000 for U.S. Social Justice Changemakers

The Voqal Partners Fellowship gives eight U.S.-based social justice changemakers a $30,000 award, a $1,000 healthcare stipend, covered convening travel, coaching, and six months to develop an early-stage idea.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $30,000 award plus a $1,000 healthcare stipend Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: United States

Perform Europe 2026–2028: Up to €60,000 for Cross-Border Performing-Arts Partnerships

Perform Europe supports partnerships of performing-arts professionals and organisations in Creative Europe countries with grants of up to €60,000 for fairer, greener and more inclusive cross-border touring.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €15,000, €25,000 or €55,000 base grant, plus up to €5,000 in sustainability and accessibility … Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: Creative Europe countries

Oregon Arts Commission Individual Artist Fellowship 2027: $5,000 for Performing Artists

The Oregon Arts Commission's 2027 Individual Artist Fellowship offers five Oregon performing artists $5,000 each, with no matching requirement, to recognize professional achievement and support future artistic contribution.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $5,000; five fellowships; no matching funds required Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: Oregon, United States

ClimateCAP MBA Fellowship 2027: Climate Leadership Award and Project Support for MBA Students

The ClimateCAP MBA Fellowship gives selected MBA students a 12-month climate-leadership experience with a fellowship award, mentoring, a ClimateCAP Summit place, and support for an applied climate-action project.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Oct 26, 2026 Location: Global

Harvard Medical School–Bristol Myers Squibb Collaborative Research Fellowship 2027: Up to $76,000 Salary and $50,000 Annual Research Support

Harvard Medical School and Bristol Myers Squibb are accepting postdoctoral fellowship applications for collaborative laboratory or computational research, with up to three years of salary, fringe benefits, and research-cost support.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $76,000 salary plus fringe benefits per year, up to $50,000 per year for lab research, and … Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States and Massachusetts

Christine and Stephen Procter International Fellowship 2027: A$6,000 and a Four-Week ANU Glass Residency

The Australian National University offers one practising artist based outside Australia A$6,000 toward travel plus a four-week residency in its Glass Workshop during March and April 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: A$6,000 toward travel, plus on-campus accommodation, studio space, scheduled equipment use, and … Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Berkeley Food Institute Career Fellowship 2026–2027: $1,600 Stipend for UC Berkeley Food-Systems Students

The Berkeley Food Institute Career Fellowship gives up to 10 matriculated UC Berkeley students an $1,600 stipend, 80 hours of supervised Bay Area food-systems project work, and structured peer coaching from October 2026 through April 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $1,600 stipend Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States, California and Bay Area

LGW x Henry Moore Foundation x Tia Collection Exhibition Grant 2026: £20,000 for a UK Sculpture Exhibition

The LGW x Henry Moore Foundation x Tia Collection Exhibition Grant offers one UK non-profit organisation a £20,000 grant for a qualifying solo sculpture exhibition emerging from a London Gallery Weekend 2026 presentation.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £20,000 total fund for one successful applicant, jointly contributed by the Henry Moore … Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Macquarie University Domestic Research Scholarships 2027: $40,900-a-Year Stipend and Tuition Offset for MRes and PhD Study

Macquarie University's 2027 domestic RTP and MQRES round offers a $40,900 annual stipend and tuition-fee offset for eligible full-time MRes, MRes-to-PhD, and PhD students commencing in Sydney in Session 1 2027.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $40,900 per year plus a tuition-fee offset Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: Australia and Sydney, New South Wales

Land is Life Indigenous Women's Program Fellowship 2027: Up to $3,000 in Project Funding and a $3,600 Stipend

Land is Life's year-long fellowship supports Indigenous women leaders aged 18 to 35 with up to $3,000 for a community project, a $3,600 participation stipend, mentoring, training, and advocacy support.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $3,000 USD in community-project funding plus a $3,600 USD participation stipend Deadline: Sep 24, 2026 Location: Global

EPSRC-Defra Reimagining Circularity Full-Stage Grant 2026–2027: Up to £4.328 Million for UK Circular-Economy NetworkPlus Projects

UKRI's invited full-stage grant funds up to two interdisciplinary UK NetworkPlus investments in circular-economy data and metrics or textiles, with projects starting in October 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £5.41 million in full economic costs per project; EPSRC funds 80% up to £4.328 million Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Oklahoma TSET Healthy Incentive Grants for School Districts FY2027: Up to $80,000 Without Matching Funds

Oklahoma public school districts can request up to $50,000 or $80,000 for FY2027 wellness, nutrition, physical activity, tobacco-free environment and employee-wellness projects without providing matching funds.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $50,000 for districts with 2,000 or fewer students Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: United States and Oklahoma

University of Michigan U-M Faculty Fellowships 2027–2028: Salary and Benefits Support for Humanities Research

The University of Michigan Institute for the Humanities releases eligible faculty from normal teaching and service duties for an academic year of in-residence research while continuing salary and benefits, with additional support rules for LSA, other schools and colleges, and the Norman Freehling Fellowship.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: 50% of salary and benefits for LSA faculty Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United States and Michigan

Getty Conservation Guest Scholar Grant 2026: $21,500 Residency for Cultural Heritage Conservation Professionals

The Getty Conservation Institute offers established cultural heritage conservation professionals a three-month residential grant with $21,500, housing, a workstation, research assistance, travel support and an available healthcare option.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $21,500 for a three-month residency, plus housing, workstation, research assistance, travel … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Los Angeles, California

Howard Institute for Advanced Study Fellowship 2027–2028: $75,000 Residential Fellowship for Antiracist Innovation

Howard University's inaugural Institute for Advanced Study Fellowship offers a nine-month residential fellowship, a $75,000 stipend, and $2,500 in project expenses for experienced intellectuals, artists, creators, and practitioners developing an ambitious project about race, racism, or antiracism.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 stipend for nine months plus $2,500 for project expenses Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, DC

Massachusetts Local Cultural Council Grants FY2027: Typical $500–$750 Awards for Community Arts, Humanities and Science Projects

Massachusetts Local Cultural Councils are accepting FY2027 applications from residents, organizations, groups, schools and other eligible applicants for public-benefit arts, humanities and science projects, with applications due October 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5.85 million statewide Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Massachusetts, United States

SFU Jack and Doris Shadbolt Fellowships in the Humanities 2027–2028: Up to CAD $75,000 for Artists, Writers and Scholars

Simon Fraser University is accepting applications for 2027–2028 Shadbolt Fellowships, offering CAD $25,000 per term for engaged scholars, artists, knowledge keepers, practitioners and writers in the humanities and arts.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: CAD $25,000 per term, or CAD $25,000, $50,000 or $75,000 for one, two or three terms Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 Location: Canada and British Columbia

St Helens Councillor Community Fund 2026–2027: Up to £2,000 for Local Community Projects

St Helens Borough Council's Councillor Community Fund gives eligible local voluntary and community groups between £250 and £2,000 for one-off projects that improve community wellbeing in the ward, with a September 2026 window and a second January 2027 window.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £250 minimum to £2,000 maximum per grant; each ward councillor has a £2,000 annual allocation Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: St Helens, England

RICHeS Advanced Capabilities in Conservation and Heritage Science 2026–2027: £500,000–£1.5 Million UKRI Infrastructure Grants

The AHRC and UKRI RICHeS call funds UK consortia to strengthen conservation and heritage science infrastructure, expand access, and develop industry-linked innovation projects.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £500,000–£1,500,000 full economic cost per project Deadline: Nov 25, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Leon Levy Scholarships in Neuroscience 2027–2030: Three-Year Postdoctoral Research Support in New York City

The New York Academy of Sciences and Leon Levy Foundation offer eligible early-career neuroscientists a three-year award with an NIH-rate-linked stipend, fringe benefits, research support, mentoring, and professional development.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Annual stipend equal to 125% of the NIH postdoctoral rate, fringe benefits, $2,000 one-time … Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: United States and New York City

ITOPF R&D Award 2027: Up to £70,000 for Applied Marine-Spill Research

The ITOPF R&D Award funds short-term applied research that can improve preparedness, monitoring, response, environmental recovery, or impact mitigation for accidental marine pollution from ships.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £70,000 for a short-term project, spread over one to two years Deadline: Dec 4, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Common Ground Award 2026–2027: £20,000–£250,000 Capital Grants for Community Cohesion in England

The UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government offers capital grants to England-based VCSE organisations and consortia that use facilities, spaces, or equipment to build connections across communities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £20,000–£50,000 for individual applicants; up to £100,000 in exceptional cases Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: England, United Kingdom

CFJ Fellowship 2027: Paid Legal Advocacy Placement for Early-Career African Women Lawyers

The Clooney Foundation for Justice's 2027 CFJ Fellowship offers an early-career African woman lawyer a paid, full-time year of legal advocacy work, mentorship, training, and strategic litigation experience with a host organization in Africa.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Competitive gross annual salary in local currency, paid by the host organization Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and The Gambia

2026 NIDA $100,000 Start an SUD Startup Challenge: Six-Month Mentorship and Startup Prizes

The NIDA challenge supports teams turning research ideas in drug use, misuse, or substance use disorder into potential U.S.-based startups through six-month mentorship and up to $100,000 in total cash prizes.

Status: Open Type: Challenge Amount: Up to $100,000 total cash prizes Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: United States and Online

NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program 2027–2028: $68,200–$80,200 Salaried Nuclear Security Fellowship

The NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program offers a one-year salaried placement with benefits, training, and national-security experience for eligible graduate students and recent graduate-degree holders.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $68,200 annual salary for a master's, post-master's, or doctorate in progress Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States

MRC Exposome Immunology PhD Studentships 2027–2028: Fully Funded Four-Year Research Training

Six fully funded four-year PhD studentships at the University of Manchester and University of Oxford will support research into how environmental exposures shape immunity and chronic inflammatory disease.

Status: Open Type: Studentship Amount: Tuition fees, an annual tax-free stipend at the UKRI rate for four years, lab expenses, training … Deadline: Nov 23, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme 2027–2028: Fully Funded EU Acquis Study for Professionals and Students in Türkiye

The Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme plans approximately 170 awards for people in Türkiye who want to specialise in the EU acquis through graduate study at an institution in an EU Member State.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Tuition up to €22,000, a host-country living allowance, and a €3,500 one-time allowance for … Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 Location: Türkiye and European Union Member States

Read in Color Partner Cohort 2027: Book and Library Support for U.S. Community Organizations

Little Free Library's 2027 Read in Color Partner Cohort supports U.S. organizations with up to 10 library boxes, $7,500 in book support, and $1,000 for launch activities to expand access to diverse books.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $7,500 in book support and $1,000 launch-activity reimbursement, plus up to 10 library boxes and … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

Penguin Random House Paid Internships Summer 2027: Remote Publishing Roles for U.S. Applicants

Penguin Random House is accepting applications for its paid, fully remote Summer 2027 internships in publishing and corporate functions during the September 28 to October 2, 2026 application period.

Status: Open Type: Paid Internship Amount: Paid internship Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States and Remote

Avinya’27 Energy Startup Challenge 2027: Up to INR 3 Lakh, India Energy Week Showcase and Pilot Access

Avinya’27 is an open Indian energy startup challenge offering INR 3 lakh, INR 2 lakh and INR 1 lakh prizes to the top three winners, plus India Energy Week 2027 exposure, mentoring and possible pilot support.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: INR 3 lakh for first place, INR 2 lakh for second place, and INR 1 lakh for third place Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: India

Oregon Career Opportunity Grants 2026–2027: $500–$2,000 for Artists’ Career-Building Opportunities

The Oregon Arts Commission Career Opportunity Grant helps Oregon arts practitioners cover timely costs such as travel, fees, materials, professional services and childcare when a selected or peer-reviewed opportunity can meaningfully advance their careers.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $500-$2,000; up to $9,000 additional for eligible established visual-arts applicants Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: Oregon, United States

Work//Shift Fellowship 2027: $30,000 Stipend for Worker-Protection and Economic-Justice Leaders

The Work//Shift Fellowship is a 12-month hybrid program for people developing better protections for freelancers, gig workers, artists, caregivers, and other unprotected workers, offering a $30,000 participation stipend and a January 2027 cohort start.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $30,000 stipend for participation in the 12-month fellowship Deadline: Oct 26, 2026 Location: United States and Hybrid

University of Toronto Innovation Challenge 2026: Research Matchmaking for Ontario AI and Tech Startups

The Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus Innovation Challenge connects eligible Ontario AI and technology startups and scaleups with University of Toronto researchers around a defined R&D problem, with possible follow-on funding through OCI or Mitacs programs.

Status: Open Type: Challenge Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 Location: Ontario, Canada

University of Manchester Open Research Fellowship 2027: 0.2 FTE Salary Buyout and Development Support

The University of Manchester Open Research Fellowship Programme gives up to six eligible colleagues protected time, a 0.2 FTE salary buyout for ten months, development-fund access, and expert support to create reusable open-research outputs.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: 0.2 FTE salary buyout for ten months; development fund subject to approval Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Pilchuck Glass School Scholarships 2027: Full or Partial Tuition Support for Artists

Pilchuck Glass School's 2027 application includes merit scholarships and need-based financial aid for artists applying to its workshops, with applications opening September 22 and scholarship materials due October 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full or partial tuition awards; need-based aid varies by available funds and demonstrated need Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States and Washington

Yale Institute of Sacred Music Fellowships 2027–2028: Up to $79,500 for Research, Art and Sacred Music Scholars

The Yale Institute of Sacred Music is accepting applications for 2027–2028 long-term fellowships and postdoctoral associates, offering a year in residence, project support, teaching opportunities, and stipends that typically reach $65,000 for fellows or $79,500 for postdoctoral associates.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fellows typically receive half of regular annual salary up to $65,000 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States and New Haven, Connecticut

NERC Exploring the Frontiers of Environmental Research 2026: £100,000–£200,000 Grants for High-Risk Environmental Science

NERC's 2026 grant call supports early-stage, curiosity-driven environmental research with awards of £100,000 to £200,000 and a high tolerance for uncertainty.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £100,000–£200,000 full economic cost per project; £8,000,000 total fund Deadline: Nov 12, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

PALLA Preceptor Fellowship 2027: Up to $10,000, CME and Clinical Teaching Development for U.S. PA, NP and Physician Preceptors

The University of Maryland's six-month PALLA Preceptor Fellowship supports clinicians who want to teach PA students with up to $10,000 in stipend payments, mentoring, professional development, and more than 20 hours of Category 1 CME.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $10,000 total: $5,000 for successful fellowship completion and up to $5,000 for precepting … Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: United States and Maryland

Newberry Library Long-Term Fellowships 2027–2028: $5,000 Monthly Research Funding in Chicago

The Newberry Library offers PhD-holding scholars $5,000 per month for four to nine months of continuous, in-person research using its humanities collections during the 2027–2028 fellowship year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $5,000 per month for 4 to 9 months Deadline: Nov 20, 2026 Location: United States and Chicago, Illinois

Kempner Research Fellowship 2027: $100,000 Salary and Research Support for AI and Intelligence Scientists

Harvard's Kempner Institute offers early-stage postdoctoral scientists up to three years of full-time research with a $100,000 annual salary, benefits, and up to $10,000 a year for research or professional expenses.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $100,000 annual salary plus benefits Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Massachusetts

Muscular Dystrophy UK Grant Round 2027: PhD Studentships and Neuromuscular Research Funding

Muscular Dystrophy UK is accepting UK-led applications for four-year PhD studentships, two- to three-year project grants, and one-year proof-of-principle projects addressing muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £100,000 per year for 2–3-year project grants Deadline: Dec 8, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

A Year of STEM 2027: $5,000 Stipend and STEM Kits for U.S. Public Libraries

The American Library Association invites U.S. public libraries to apply for a 12-month early-childhood STEM programming project that includes a $5,000 stipend, four STEM kits, training, and implementation support.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5,000 programming stipend, four STEM kits, professional development, and implementation support Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Location: United States and U.S. territories

MRFF Million Minds Mental Health Research Grant 2026 (GO8415): Two-Stream Funding for Australian Mental Health Research

The Australian Government's MRFF Million Minds Mental Health Research Grant supports early-stage mental health and substance-use research and larger implementation projects, with full applications due on 16 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Australia

Office of the High Representative Fellowship Program 2026: Stipend and 12-Month Public Policy Placement in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Office of the High Representative is offering one 12-month fellowship in Sarajevo or Banja Luka for recent law, political science, international relations, government, and related graduates, with a stipend and support for eligible international and national fellows.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo and Banja Luka

Lewis-Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative 2027-2029: Up to $100,000 for Arts-Based History and Civics Projects

The Library of Congress is accepting proposals from eligible U.S. organizations for educational projects that use its music and creative-arts primary sources to teach history, civics, and democracy to middle and high school audiences.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $100,000 for the initial 12-month budget period, with possible continuation up to $300,000 … Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United States and U.S. territories

Center for Community Health Equity Accelerator Fellowship 2027: Up to $13,000 for Minnesota Health Equity Projects

M Health Fairview's 2027 Accelerator Fellowship supports eight community leaders with a year of health-equity training, up to $10,000 for a project, and a $3,000 participation stipend.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $10,000 in project funding plus a $3,000 participation stipend Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Minnesota and western Wisconsin, United States

NIH NOURISH Autoimmunity Digital Health Challenge 2026–2028: Up to $650,000 in Prizes for Nutrition and Symptom-Tracking Tools

The NIH NOURISH challenge seeks digital health prototypes that help people with or at risk of autoimmune disease track nutrition alongside symptoms, with up to $650,000 in prizes across three development phases.

Status: Open Type: Challenge Amount: Up to $650,000 total prize purse: up to 10 Phase 1 prizes of $20,000, up to 5 Phase 2 prizes of … Deadline: Dec 11, 2026 Location: Online and United States

Electricity Demand Turn Up Trial EOI 2026: Up to £3 Million per Flexibility Provider for Verified Consumer Demand

Innovate UK is inviting UK flexibility service providers to apply for Phase 1 of a Great Britain trial that will test FCL rebates for verified demand turn up and could provide up to £3 million per participating provider in the later award stage.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £16 million across the full trial Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Great Britain

Knowledge Transfer Partnership 2026–2027 Round 3: Up to £12.5 Million for UK Business-University Innovation Projects

Innovate UK is accepting partnership applications from UK knowledge bases and UK businesses for strategic innovation projects that embed new expertise in a growing company.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £12.5 million competition budget Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

MPI On Farm Support Science Scholarships 2027: NZ$5,000 for New Zealand Primary-Industry Students

New Zealand's Ministry for Primary Industries offers six NZ$5,000 scholarships for eligible tertiary students preparing for careers in primary-industry advisory work, with mentoring and development opportunities from its On Farm Support team.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: NZ$5,000 each; six scholarships Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: New Zealand

MND Australia Research Grants 2027: Up to $425,000 for Postdoctoral Fellowships or $100,000 for Innovator Projects

MND Australia is accepting applications for 2027 Innovator Grants, Postdoctoral Fellowships and a Queensland-specific David Deguara Fellowship supporting research into motor neurone disease, care and quality of life.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $425,000 over three years for a Postdoctoral or David Deguara Fellowship, or up to … Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: Australia

Economic Research on the Returns to R&D Investment 2026: Up to £308,000 for 24-Month UKRI Projects

The ESRC and UKRI fund research that improves measurement of the economic and social returns to research and development, with projects up to £308,000 full economic cost and a 19 November 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £308,000 full economic cost; UKRI funds 80% Deadline: Nov 19, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund 2026–2027: Baltimore Filmmaker Fellowship With Mentorship and Project Funding Access

The Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund is accepting Baltimore-area filmmakers for a 2026–2027 fellowship cohort offering StoryLab training, industry mentorship, development support, and eligibility to apply for later project funding.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2027–2028: Fully Funded UK Master’s Study for Commonwealth Students

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission’s 2027/28 Master’s Scholarships cover approved UK tuition fees, living costs, return airfare, and study travel for eligible students from low and middle income Commonwealth countries.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full approved tuition fees, £1,712/month living allowance (£2,000/month in London), approved … Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and Eligible Commonwealth countries

Freelands Studio Fellowships 2027: £28,000 Bursary and Paid Studio Residency for UK Art-School Graduates

The Freelands Foundation offers early-career artists a one-year, full-time paid studio fellowship with a £28,000 bursary, facilities, mentorship, teaching experience, and professional development at a participating UK art school.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: £28,000 bursary plus studio, facilities, mentorship, teaching and professional-development … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

NREF Research Fellowship Grant and Young Clinician Investigator Award 2027–2028: Up to $50,000 for North American Neurosurgical Research

The Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation offers one-year 2027–28 Research Fellowship Grants and Young Clinician Investigator Awards of up to $50,000 for eligible neurosurgery residents and early-career faculty in North America.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $50,000 for one year Deadline: Nov 8, 2026 Location: North America

Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge 2026: Student Startup Competition With More Than ¥1 Million in Prizes

The Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge 2026 is an English-language business competition for teams of 3 to 6 undergraduate or graduate students, with more than ¥1 million in prizes and a final competition in Tokyo.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: Total prizes over ¥1,000,000 Deadline: Oct 18, 2026 Location: Global and Tokyo, Japan for finalists

Arizona Innovation Challenge Fall 2026: $100,000 Non-Dilutive Funding for SaaS Startups

The Arizona Commerce Authority's Fall 2026 Arizona Innovation Challenge offers eligible SaaS startups a path to $100,000 in non-dilutive funding and three months of customized support.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $100,000 in non-dilutive funding plus three months of customized support with an ACA-designated … Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States and Arizona

Stengl-Wyer Graduate Fellowship 2027: $40,000 Biodiversity Dissertation Fellowship at UT Austin

The University of Texas at Austin's 2027 Stengl-Wyer Graduate Fellowship supports up to four doctoral candidates in biodiversity sciences with a $40,000 stipend, one year of tuition and fees, health insurance, and $2,000 for research and travel.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $40,000 12-month stipend, full tuition and fees for one year, health insurance, and a $2,000 … Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States and Texas

Gallery Route One Fellowship Program 2027–2028: $1,500 Stipend and 24-Month Exhibition Support in California

Gallery Route One is accepting applications for two 24-month fellowships that give Bay Area artists ages 21 to 40 a $1,500 production stipend, at least ten exhibition opportunities, mentoring, publicity, and professional development from January 2027 through December 2028.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $1,500 stipend for each fellow to support production and presentation of work, plus at least ten … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States, California, Greater Bay Area and Point Reyes Station

FAIR Fellowship 2027–2029: Paid California Employment-Law Fellowship with $97,344 Salary and $10,000 Bar Stipend

The 18-month FAIR Fellowship pays a new attorney at least $97,344 annualized plus benefits, offers up to $10,000 for bar study, and combines public-interest employment-law work with a later placement at a California plaintiffs' firm.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Minimum $97,344 annualized salary plus benefits and up to $10,000 bar-study stipend Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: California, United States

W. F. Albright Institute Fellowships 2027–2028: Up to $20,000 for Southern Levant Research in Jerusalem

The W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research offers residential 2027–2028 fellowships for humanities and social-science scholars studying cultural development in the southern Levant.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $12,000–$20,000 for named four-month fellowships Deadline: Dec 6, 2026 Location: Israel and Southern Levant

Santa Fe Institute Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: Up to Three Years of Funded Interdisciplinary Research

The Santa Fe Institute's 2027 Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowship offers early-career researchers up to three years in residence, a competitive salary, benefits, paid family leave, research funds and leadership training in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Competitive salary, generous benefits, paid family leave, and discretionary research and … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Santa Fe, New Mexico

NATO Defense College Resident Fellowship Programme 2027: €11,000–€18,000 for Five-Month Research Fellowships in Rome

The NATO Defense College Resident Fellowship Programme funds five-month research fellowships in Rome for eligible scholars and PhD candidates working on policy-relevant NATO security challenges.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €11,000–€18,000 stipend for a five-month fellowship, depending on fellowship category Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Rome, Italy

Farming Innovation Programme Small R&D Partnerships Round 5 2026: £1–3 Million Grants for UK Agricultural Innovation

Innovate UK and Defra are offering a share of up to £13 million for collaborative UK R&D projects that improve agricultural productivity, sustainability, resilience and progress toward net zero.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £13 million across the competition Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and England

Innovation Crossroads Cohort 2027: $115,000-a-Year Fellowship at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Innovation Crossroads Cohort 2027 offers eligible technical innovators a two-year, ORNL-embedded fellowship with a $115,000 annual living stipend, health insurance support, research resources, and commercialization mentoring.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $115,000 annual living stipend for up to two years, plus a health insurance stipend, … Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States and Knoxville–Oak Ridge, Tennessee

BSSw Fellowship Program 2027: Up to $25,000 for Scientific Software Sustainability Projects

The Better Scientific Software Fellowship supports individual advocates of scientific software with up to $25,000 for a year-long activity that produces a public artifact improving software productivity or sustainability.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $25,000 in direct costs, plus usual and customary institutional overhead Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States

National Materials Innovation Programme CR&D Round 1 2026: £500,000–£1 Million Grants for Collaborative Advanced Materials Research

Innovate UK is offering up to £12 million for collaborative industrial research that moves advanced materials innovations toward adoption in priority UK growth sectors, with individual grant requests of £500,000 to £1 million.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £12 million competition fund; £500,000–£1 million eligible grant request per project Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

USPAS Winter 2027 Scholarships: Registration, Housing, Meals and Travel Support for Accelerator Science Students

The U.S. Particle Accelerator School offers merit-based support for eligible students and recent postdocs attending its intensive Winter 2027 accelerator-science session in Albuquerque.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $750 travel award Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States and Albuquerque, New Mexico

Royal Astronomical Society Fellowships 2027: Up to Three Years of Salary Support and £5,000 Annual Research Costs

The Royal Astronomical Society's 2027 fellowship call supports early-career researchers at UK host institutions with salary funding on UCU points 30–36, employer contributions, and up to £5,000 a year for research-related costs.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Host-institution grant covering salary on UCU single pay spine points 30–36, employer National … Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Chain Reaction Innovations Cohort 2027: $115,000-a-Year Deep-Tech Fellowship at Argonne

Chain Reaction Innovations Cohort 2027 gives selected U.S. technical founders a two-year, Argonne-embedded fellowship with a $115,000 annual stipend, healthcare benefits, non-dilutive technology support, and access to national-laboratory expertise.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $115,000 per year for two years, plus healthcare benefits and non-dilutive technology funding Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States and Chicago area, Illinois

I Tatti Fellowship 2027–2028: $65,000 Grant for Postdoctoral Italian Renaissance Research in Florence

Villa I Tatti offers fifteen residential year fellowships for postdoctoral research on the Italian Renaissance, with a $65,000 grant, a relocation supplement, and applications due October 15, 2026 for the 2027–2028 year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $65,000 grant plus a relocation supplement Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Florence, Italy

Sartorius Eureka Grant 2026: €5,000 for Data-Generating Bioanalytical Research

The Sartorius Eureka Grant awards one €5,000 research grant to an eligible researcher in selected Asia-Pacific regions whose data-generating project uses at least one Sartorius BioAnalytical instrument.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €5,000 for one selected applicant Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: Japan, India, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand

Amplify Arts Fellowship 2027: $10,000 in Project Support for Omaha-Area Artists

Amplify Arts is accepting applications for its 2027 Fellowship, a year-long Omaha-area program that provides up to three artists or collaborative groups with $10,000 in project support, mentorship, and cohort feedback.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $10,000 in project support Deadline: Oct 4, 2026 Location: Omaha/Council Bluffs Metro Area, Nebraska, Iowa and United States

European Prize for Women Innovators 2027: Up to €100,000 for Women Founders and Rising Innovators

The European Innovation Council and European Institute of Innovation and Technology are accepting applications from eligible women founders and innovators for nine 2027 prizes worth €20,000 to €100,000.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: €20,000–€100,000 monetary prizes across three categories Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: European Union and Horizon Europe associated countries

Royal Society Pairing Scheme 2027: Reimbursed Travel, Accommodation and Science-Policy Experience

The Royal Society Pairing Scheme connects eligible UK-based researchers with parliamentarians and civil servants for a March 2027 policy experience, with travel and subsistence reimbursement plus Society-paid hotel accommodation.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: Travel and subsistence reimbursement Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Brooke Owens Fellowship Class of 2027: Paid Aerospace Internship and Mentorship for Women and Gender Minorities

The Brooke Owens Fellowship Class of 2027 gives eligible undergraduate women and gender-minority students a paid summer aerospace internship, professional mentorship, a development summit, and access to a long-term aerospace community.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Paid 10–12-week summer internship Deadline: Oct 4, 2026 Location: United States and International

Clay Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: $87,500 Stipend and $18,000 Research Budget at CfA

The Center for Astrophysics Clay Postdoctoral Fellowship supports independent early-career astrophysics research with a four-year appointment, annual stipend, research budget, benefits, relocation support, and access to CfA facilities.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $87,500 annual stipend with an annual cost-of-living adjustment, plus an $18,000 annual research … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States and Cambridge, Massachusetts

Beatrice Ratcliffe Entry-Level Scholarship in Music 2027: Up to NZ$8,000 at the University of Auckland

The University of Auckland's Beatrice Ratcliffe Entry-Level Scholarship in Music offers one Year 13 student up to NZ$8,000 for the first year of a full-time BMus or BMus conjoint degree beginning in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to NZ$8,000 Deadline: Oct 7, 2026 Location: Auckland, New Zealand

UKRI AI, HPC and Quantum Computing Grant 2026: Up to £3.75 Million for Hybrid Workflows

UKRI's EPSRC and STFC grant supports UK research teams developing end-to-end hybrid workflows that integrate artificial intelligence, high-performance computing and quantum computing around a defined real-world use case.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £3,750,000 full economic cost; EPSRC will fund 80% of FEC Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

MIT Ibn Khaldun Fellowship 2027: One Year of Postdoctoral Research at MIT for Saudi Arabian Women

The MIT Ibn Khaldun Fellowship supports Saudi Arabian women postdoctoral researchers for one year of collaborative research with an MIT faculty member, with a stipend, health insurance, professional development support, and a September 2027 start.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Nov 23, 2026 Location: United States and Saudi Arabia

Georgia Tech Petit Research Scholars 2027: $8,000 Stipend for Metro Atlanta Undergraduates

Georgia Tech's Petit Research Scholars program offers eligible Metro Atlanta undergraduates an $8,000 stipend and a year of bioengineering or bioscience research experience from January through December 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $8,000 stipend paid over January–December 2027 Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States and Metro Atlanta, Georgia

2027 Jansky Fellowship: $75,000 Salary Plus $17,000 Research Support for Early-Career Radio Astronomers

The NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory's 2027 Jansky Fellowship offers a two- to three-year postdoctoral appointment with a typical $75,000 starting salary, $17,000 a year for travel and research expenses, benefits, and access to major radio astronomy facilities.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 typical starting salary per year, plus $17,000 per year for travel and research expenses Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Location: United States, Socorro, New Mexico, Charlottesville, Virginia and Green Bank, West Virginia

National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme 2026–27: ₹12,000 a Year for Eligible Indian School Students

India's National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme supports eligible meritorious students from economically weaker sections with ₹12,000 per year from Class IX through Class XII.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: ₹12,000 per year (₹1,000 per month), normally renewable through Class XII subject to the … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: India

Folger Long-term Fellowships 2027–2028: Up to $70,000 for Early Modern Humanities Research

The Folger Institute offers five-month and nine-month residential research fellowships for scholars whose full-time projects draw on the Folger's early modern humanities collections and programs.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $70,000 for a nine-month fellowship or $35,000 for a five-month fellowship Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, DC

Bush Fellowship 2027: Up to $150,000 for Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Leaders

The Bush Fellowship gives selected leaders in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and the region's 23 Native nations up to $150,000 for a self-designed leadership plan lasting up to two years.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $150,000 for up to two years Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and 23 Native nations sharing the region's geography

New York Attorney General Fellowship 2027–2029: $87,356 Salary and Public-Service Legal Training

The New York Attorney General Fellowship is a paid two-year public-service legal fellowship for JD students graduating in the 2026–27 academic year, with an $87,356 base salary, benefits, and applications due October 2, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $87,356 annual salary, plus possible $2,000–$4,000 location pay and comprehensive New York State … Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: New York State, United States

NHS Fellowship in Clinical AI Cohort 6 2027: Funded Clinical AI Training and 0.4 FTE Salary Cover

The NHS Fellowship in Clinical AI Cohort 6 offers eligible NHS clinicians a 12-month, two-days-per-week fellowship beginning in August 2027, with salary cover for funded competitive posts, clinical AI training, project matching, and professional development.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: 0.4 FTE salary reimbursement for 12 months and course fee coverage for funded competitive posts Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and NHS

Dog Tag Fellowship Winter 2027: Monthly Stipend and Business Training for Military-Connected Applicants

The Dog Tag Fellowship Winter 2027 cohort is a five-month, full-time program for eligible veterans, military spouses, caregivers, and transitioning service members that provides a taxable monthly stipend, covered program expenses, a Georgetown business certificate, and career and entrepreneurship training.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Taxable monthly stipend Deadline: Sep 26, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

ALS Collaborative Postdoctoral Fellowship Spring 2027: $36,500 Stipend for Synchrotron Research at Berkeley Lab

The Advanced Light Source offers a collaborative postdoctoral research fellowship at Berkeley Lab with a $36,500 annual stipend, a possible $3,000 relocation payment for fellows from non-U.S. home institutions, and access to synchrotron facilities.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $36,500 annual stipend Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States and Berkeley, California

Carnegie Hall Ensemble Connect Fellowship 2027–2029: $37,600 Stipend, Health Benefits and Performance Training

Carnegie Hall's Ensemble Connect Fellowship supports exceptional early-career classical musicians with a $37,600 stipend, health benefits, performance opportunities and professional development across two consecutive seasons beginning in September 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: US$37,600 stipend plus health benefits Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States and New York City

SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant 2027: Up to $100,000 for Life Sciences Graduate Research

The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening offers eligible educational institutions up to $50,000 per year for two years to support a graduate student researching high throughput screening, quantitative biosciences, or drug discovery.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $50,000 per year for up to two consecutive years, with at least 70% paid to the student as … Deadline: Nov 9, 2026 Location: United States and International educational organizations may be eligible

NIHR ARC East of England Fellowship 2027: Up to £12,500 in Backfill Funding for Health and Care Staff

The NIHR ARC East of England Fellowship gives eligible health, care, and voluntary-sector staff protected research or implementation time, teaching, supervision, and up to £12,500 in employer backfill funding for the 2027 programme year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to £12,500 in employer backfill funding for one day a week over 12 months Deadline: Dec 9, 2026 Location: East of England, United Kingdom

Harvard Environmental Fellows Program 2027: $92,000 Salary and Two-Year Research Fellowship

The Harvard University Center for the Environment is accepting applications for a two-year residential environmental research fellowship with a $92,000 annual salary, health insurance eligibility, relocation support, and professional expenses.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $92,000 salary per year; employee health insurance eligibility Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States and Cambridge, Massachusetts

Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program 2027: Up to $60,000 a Year for Museum-Based Research

The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program supports graduate, predoctoral, postdoctoral, and senior researchers with stipends, research allowances for eligible tiers, and in-residence access to Smithsonian staff, collections, facilities, and libraries.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $10,000 for a ten-week graduate student fellowship; $45,000 a year for predoctoral fellows Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States, Washington, D.C. and Smithsonian field stations

Charles Wallace India Trust Writing Fellowship 2027: £1,400 Monthly Stipend, Airfare and Creative Writing Residency at Kent

The Charles Wallace India Trust Writing Fellowship brings one India-based writer to the University of Kent for up to twelve weeks of supported creative work, with a £1,400 monthly stipend, £700 return-airfare contribution and up to £1,000 for UK career-development activities.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: £1,400 per month; £700 international return-airfare contribution Deadline: Sep 27, 2026 Location: India and United Kingdom

Camelback Fellowship Winter 2027: $50,000 in Capital for U.S. Social-Impact Entrepreneurs

Camelback Ventures' 16-week Winter 2027 Fellowship offers selected U.S.-based founders $50,000 in capital, one-to-one coaching, curriculum, connections, and a peer community for early-stage ventures addressing inequities in education or conscious technology.

Status: Open Type: Accelerator Amount: $50,000 in capital Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United States and U.S. territories

ESA Research Fellowships in Space Science 2027: Paid Two-Year Postdoctoral Fellowships in Europe

The European Space Agency's 2027 Space Science Research Fellowships offer recently completed or near-completion PhDs a two-year paid research appointment, with possible third-year renewal, at an ESA establishment in Europe.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Monthly salary exempt from national income tax in ESA Member States, plus possible travel, … Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: Europe and ESA Member States and Cooperating States

UKRI Transformative Sustainable AI Technologies Grant 2026–2027: Up to £602,500

UKRI supports speculative, high-risk research that could produce a step change in the sustainability of future AI systems, with projects starting in February 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £602,500 full economic cost; UKRI funds 80% of the full economic cost Deadline: Nov 10, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

American Bar Endowment Opportunity Grant 2026: Typically Up to $25,000 for Innovative Legal-Impact Projects

The American Bar Endowment Opportunity Grant provides project-restricted funding for new or substantially improved projects that expand access to justice, improve the justice system, or increase public understanding of legal rights.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Typically $25,000 or less Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: United States

NIST Measurement Science and Engineering Research Grants 2026: $10,000–$500,000 a Year for Up to Five Years

NIST's Measurement Science and Engineering Research Grant Programs support eligible non-Federal organizations conducting research, partnerships, and related outreach in measurement science, standards, information technology, and advanced technology fields.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $10,000–$500,000 per year; project performance periods may run up to five years Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States and International

mHUB Powered Challenge 2026: $20,000 and Pilot Access for U.S. Urban Manufacturing Ideas

The mHUB Powered Challenge invites U.S. innovators to submit ideas for cleaner, smarter urban manufacturing districts by September 27, 2026, with a $20,000 unrestricted cash award, one year of membership, and potential pilot access for selected concepts.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $20,000 unrestricted cash award, plus one year of mHUB membership and potential pilot, test, and … Deadline: Sep 27, 2026 Location: United States

Agriculture Risk Management Education Partnerships Competitive Grants Program

The purpose of ARME, Assistance Listing 10.520, is to educate agricultural producers about the full range of risk management activities. These activities include futures, options, agricultural trade options, crop insurance, cash forward contracting, debt reduction, production diversification,…

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $565,800 to $2,121,750 per award Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: United States

F26AS00071 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Habitat Conservation Plan Land Acquisition Grants

Established by Congress in fiscal year (FY) 1997, the Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) Land Acquisition Grant program was designed to reduce conflicts between the conservation of listed species and competing land uses on specific parcels of land associated with approved and permitted HCPs. Under…

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $10,000 to $26,000,000 per award Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors…

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United States

Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) section 1459E to accelerate career pipelines in the water utilities sector and provide access to water utility workforce opportunities. This action advances the…

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $7,800,000 per award Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States

OVC FY 2026 Preventing Trafficking of Girls

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Preventing Trafficking of Girls. This opportunity will support prevention and early intervention services for girls who are at risk of, or are victims of, human trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11).

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $0 to $500,000 per award Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United States

OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking. This opportunity will develop, expand, and strengthen victim service programs for victims of human trafficking, as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11).

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $0 to $950,000 per award Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United States

Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants Program

The TCEG program (assistance listing 10.221) is designed to help build Tribal education capacity in the food and agricultural sciences for Native Alaskan/American Indian students. This NOFO will begin a new four-year continuation funding cycle. The six legislatively mandated priorities are: •…

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $228,571 to $228,571 per award Deadline: Oct 7, 2026 Location: United States

U.S. Mission to Australia 2026 Annual Program Statement

The U.S. Mission to Australia’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) announces an open competition to implement projects that advance U.S. economic, commercial, and security interests in Australia. This Annual Program Statement (APS) outlines strategic goals, expected outcomes, target audiences,…

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $25,000 to $100,000 per award Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 Location: Australia

Tatter Family Entomology Graduate Fellowship 2027–2028: $35,000 Salary, Tuition and Research Support at Michigan State

Michigan State University's Tatter Family Entomology Graduate Fellowship provides one Fall 2027 graduate researcher with a $35,000 annual salary, benefits, tuition, and $5,000 for research and travel, with possible renewal for a second year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $35,000 annual salary for the 2027–2028 academic year, plus benefits, tuition and $5,000 in … Deadline: Nov 27, 2026 Location: United States and Michigan

PM-USP Central Sector Scholarship 2026–27: ₹12,000–₹20,000 a Year for Indian College Students

The Government of India's PM-USP Central Sector Scheme provides merit-cum-means support to eligible Indian students in regular college and university courses, with 2026–27 renewal applications currently open through 31 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: ₹12,000 per year for the first three years of undergraduate study Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: India

Ultra Long Duration Energy Storage Project Development Studies 2026: £350,000–£700,000 Innovate UK Grants for UK Battery Demonstrators

Innovate UK is offering up to £3 million for UK-led project development studies that prepare electrochemical ultra long duration energy storage demonstrators for the UK grid, with applications closing on 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £350,000–£700,000 per project request Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Stay in the Sip Accountancy Fellowship 2027: Tuition, Paid Internship and Guaranteed Auditor Employment in Mississippi

The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor covers tuition, books and fees for eligible accounting students, offers a paid internship and provides a guaranteed auditor job after graduation in exchange for a service commitment.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Tuition, books and fees; eligible health insurance coverage; guaranteed paid internship Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Mississippi

The Africa Institute Research Fellowships 2027: Senior and Postdoctoral Residencies in Sharjah

The Africa Institute’s 2027 Research Fellowships offer full-time senior and postdoctoral residencies in African and African diaspora studies at Global Studies University in Sharjah, with applications open through 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Arab Emirates

Google Carbon Removal and Superpollutant R&D Awards 2026: Up to $450,000 for Climate Research

Google Research is accepting research and development proposals on carbon dioxide removal and superpollutant abatement, with awards of up to $450,000 for a single project and a 25 September 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $450,000 for a single research project Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Carolyn Bailey Argento Fellowship for Vocal Performance 2027: Up to $50,000 a Year for Graduate Voice Study

The National Opera Association's Carolyn Bailey Argento Fellowship supports an outstanding singer's unmet graduate voice tuition, fees, and living expenses at a U.S. accredited institution, up to $50,000 per year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $50,000 per year for up to two years of master's study or three years of doctoral study Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Minneapolis, Minnesota

Saïd Foundation Scholarships 2027/28: Fully Funded UK Master's Study for Applicants From Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine

The Saïd Foundation's 2027/28 scholarship round will fund approximately 20–30 one-year UK master's students from Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine, with applications opening 1 September and closing 30 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Fully funded: tuition, living costs, arrival allowance, visa and healthcare surcharge fees, and … Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine

BOLD Science Communication Fellowship 2027: CHF 5,000 Stipend for Early-Career Child-Development Scientists

The fully remote BOLD Science Communication Fellowship offers up to three active researchers in child learning and development a CHF 5,000 stipend, mentoring and training from January through June 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: CHF 5,000 stipend Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: Worldwide (fully remote)

Accelerating Adoption of Quantum-Enabled Sensing and PNT 2026: £1–£3 Million Innovate UK Grants

Innovate UK is offering a share of up to £14.3 million for UK-led collaborations that address technical or commercial barriers to adopting quantum-enabled sensing and position, navigation and timing technologies.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £14.3 million total; £1 million–£3 million grant request per project Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

KAUST Global Fellowship Program Call 2027: $75,000 Annual Stipend and Research Funding for Early-Career Researchers

KAUST's 2027 Global Fellowship supports internationally mobile early-career researchers with a three-year, fellow-led research project, a US$75,000 annual stipend, research funding, and family benefits.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: US$75,000 annual stipend plus up to US$20,000–US$40,000 per year in field-dependent research … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Saudi Arabia

AWWA Water Equation Scholarships 2027–2028: $5,000–$30,000 Awards for Water-Sector Students

The American Water Works Association's 2027–2028 Water Equation Scholarship Program is open through November 6, 2026, with awards for undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and water-operator education.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $5,000–$30,000 awards Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 Location: United States, Canada and Mexico

RESET Strategic Research Projects 2026–2027: Up to £2.5 Million for Ecosystem Transition Research

The NERC–Defra RESET strategic research grant funds interdisciplinary projects on ecosystem transitions, resilience, economic prosperity and security, with applications due 22 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £2,500,000 full economic cost per project; UKRI funds 80% of eligible FEC Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and International collaboration

Farmer Collaboration Fund 2026–2027: £200,000–£1 Million a Year for England Delivery Partners

Defra’s Farmer Collaboration Fund will support England-based organisations that help farmers, land managers and growers form and run collaboration groups through three-year agreements worth £200,000 to £1 million per year.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £200,000–£1 million per year for a three-year agreement Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: England, United Kingdom

NAAF Early Career Award 2026: Up to $150,000 for Worldwide Alopecia Areata Researchers

The National Alopecia Areata Foundation offers a two-year, non-renewable research award of up to $150,000 to early-career MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent investigators worldwide, with applications due September 17, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $150,000 over two years ($75,000 per year); direct costs only Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Worldwide

la Caixa Foundation Postdoctoral Junior Leader Incoming Fellowship 2027: Up to €320,100 for STEM Researchers in Spain or Portugal

The la Caixa Foundation offers 20 three-year postdoctoral fellowships for researchers of any nationality to pursue STEM projects at eligible Spanish or Portuguese host centres, with a minimum gross salary of €47,000 a year and dedicated research funding.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to €320,100 over three years, including a minimum €47,000 gross annual salary, up to €38,500 … Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: Spain and Portugal

The Next Lap Foundation Grant 2027: Unrestricted Support for Elite U.S. Athletes

The Next Lap Foundation offers direct, no-strings-attached grants to eligible U.S. citizen athletes who are actively training to represent the United States and can serve as program ambassadors.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: United States

University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships 2027: Full Fee Offset and AUD $39,500 Stipend for Masters and PhD Students

The University of Melbourne's Graduate Research Scholarships provide eligible domestic and international research students with a full fee offset and, for competitive stipend awards, a living allowance of AUD $39,500 per year pro rata at the 2026 full-time rate for 2027 graduate research study.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full fee offset for up to 2 years of a research master's or 4 years of a doctorate Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: Australia and Victoria

Jung Career Advancement Award 2027: €210,000 Three-Year Medical Research Grant for Physician-Scientists in Germany

The Jung Foundation offers a €210,000 three-year research grant for early-career physicians in specialist training who have at least two years of scientific research experience and will complete their clinical training at a German academic hospital.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €210,000 over three years, paid in two equal installments Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Germany

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows 2027–2028: $175,000 Fellowship and Washington, D.C. Policy Placement

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows program offers up to eight mid-career health professionals a $175,000 fellowship over 12–24 months, full-time federal policy experience in Washington, D.C., and up to $20,000 in relocation and approved housing support.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $175,000 per fellow over 12–24 months, plus up to $20,000 for relocation and approved housing … Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

HNIP National Federal Internship Program Spring 2027: Paid U.S. Federal Internships at $18.50–$20.25 an Hour

HNIP connects eligible college students with paid federal-agency internships for Spring 2027, offering 15 weeks of work experience at 2026 hourly rates of $18.50 for undergraduates and $20.25 for graduate students.

Status: Open Type: Paid Internship Amount: $18.50/hour for undergraduate students; $20.25/hour for graduate students Deadline: Nov 20, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

South Africa National Treasury Bursary 2027: Study Support for Accounting, Economics, Finance and Law Students

South Africa's National Treasury Bursary Scheme supports strong-performing citizens entering third-year undergraduate, Honours or Master's study in accounting, economics, finance or law at an accredited local higher education institution.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Covers registration, tuition, board exams, accommodation, prescribed material, editing costs and … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: South Africa

ALS Doctoral Fellowship in Residence Spring 2027: $24,400 Stipend for Ph.D. Researchers at Berkeley Lab

The Advanced Light Source offers full-time Ph.D. students a research residency at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory with a $24,400 annual stipend, professional development, and synchrotron-science collaboration.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $24,400 annual stipend; shorter fellowships are prorated Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States and Berkeley, California

AIAA Classroom Grants 2026–2027 for K–12 Aerospace STEM Projects

Aerospace classroom grants help eligible K–12 teachers fund hands-on STEM activities that connect students with aeronautics and astronautics.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $500 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research 2026

The current SCGSR call supports doctoral dissertation research at a DOE national laboratory and closes November 4, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Supplemental award supporting three to twelve months of doctoral research at a DOE national … Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

Fogarty Global Health Fellowship 2027–2028: Apply by September 15, 2026

A mentored, 11-month global health research training fellowship for eligible U.S. and partner-country doctoral students and recent postdoctoral researchers.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Stipend, research funds, health insurance, and travel support Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States, Kenya, Cameroon, Uganda, Ghana, Peru, Thailand, Nepal and India

PetSmart Charities Adoption Growth Grants 2026: Partner Application Guide

Funding for approved PetSmart Charities adoption partners to strengthen sustainable in-store adoption programs, events, and outcomes with PetSmart stores.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Amount is determined through the application and review process Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States and Canada

Princeton in Asia Fellowship 2027–2028

Princeton in Asia matches fellows with host organizations across Asia in education, public health, environmental work, journalism, and other fields.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Host-supported living arrangement or stipend varies by placement Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: Asia

ICCROM Fellowships 2027: 3–6 Month Cultural Heritage Research Fellowship in Rome, Deadline 15 September 2026

ICCROM offers eligible senior cultural-heritage professionals a three- to six-month 2027 research fellowship with access to its staff, library, archives, workspace and documentation services; applications open 15 August and close 15 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Italy and Online

DOE Community College Internships Spring 2027: Paid STEM Research at National Laboratories

The U.S. Department of Energy's Spring 2027 Community College Internships program offers eligible community-college students a paid, on-site, mentored STEM project at a participating DOE laboratory or facility, with applications due September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Paid Internship Amount: $650 weekly stipend, eligible domestic round-trip travel reimbursement, and laboratory-dependent … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

Global Young Academy Membership 2027: Five-Year International Science Leadership Opportunity for Early-Career Scholars

The Global Young Academy is accepting applications for its 2027 cohort of early- to mid-career scholars who want to contribute to international science policy, education, outreach, and interdisciplinary collaboration through a five-year membership.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Global and Indonesia

FY 2027-1 NAWCA U.S. Standard Grants: $250,001–$3 Million for Wetland Conservation Projects

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's FY 2027-1 NAWCA U.S. Standard Grants support public-private projects that protect, restore, enhance, or establish wetlands and associated uplands for migratory birds, with applications due September 25, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $250,001 to $3,000,000 per award; $46,000,000 estimated total funding Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

Mannix College Access Scholarships 2027: $5,000–$10,000 a Year for Monash Students

Mannix College offers 2027 Access Scholarships worth $5,000 to $10,000 per year to help Monash University students with significant financial need afford residential college life in Clayton, Victoria.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $5,000–$10,000 per year Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Location: Australia and Victoria

Warwick Community Climate and Nature Fund 2026–2027: Grants up to £10,000 for Local Environmental Projects

Warwick District Council offers grants of up to £10,000 to eligible local organisations for projects that reduce emissions, build climate resilience, improve biodiversity, reduce waste, or develop research for larger environmental funding bids.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £10,000 per funding window; no matched funding required Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Warwick District, England, UK

EU Award for Gender Equality Champions 2026: €100,000 Prizes for Research and Higher-Education Organisations

The European Commission's 2026 EU Award for Gender Equality Champions offers four €100,000 prizes to eligible universities, higher-education institutions, and research-performing organisations that can show measurable results from a gender equality plan.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: €100,000 per winner; four prizes with a total prize budget of €400,000 Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: European Union, Horizon Europe associated countries and EU candidate countries

National Archives Community Hub Skills Bursary 2026–2027: Up to £1,000 for UK Community Heritage Development

The National Archives Community Hub offers UK-based individuals up to £1,000 for practical training, mentoring, conferences, and other development that strengthens community heritage skills, with the current round closing on 2 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £1,000 Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

ARVO Foundation Collaborative Research Fellowship 2026–2027: Up to $10,000 for International Ophthalmic Research Partnerships

The ARVO Foundation offers up to $10,000 for a one-year ophthalmic research collaboration between an early-career researcher working in a developing country and an established ARVO-member scientist.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $10,000 per fellowship; three fellowships available Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: International and Developing countries

Houston Methodist HALM Physician Fellowship 2027–2029: Paid Healthcare Leadership Training

Houston Methodist is accepting applications for its inaugural two-year ACGME-accredited physician fellowship combining healthcare administration training, clinical time, executive exposure, projects, and a GME-paid salary.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Salary at 100% commensurate with the fellow's assumed PGY level, paid by GME Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Texas

South Cambridgeshire Long Term Health Condition Grant 2026: Up to £2,000 for Inclusive Physical Activity Projects

South Cambridgeshire District Council offers up to £2,000 for activities and programmes that help adults with long-term health conditions stay active, with applications closing on 25 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £2,000 per applicant Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

FY 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP): Up to $3 Million for U.S. University Research Equipment

The FY 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program supports accredited U.S. science, mathematics and engineering institutions and eligible University Affiliated Research Centers with funds to acquire research equipment or instrumentation important to national defense.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $50,000 to $3,000,000 per award; estimated total program funding of $28,000,000 Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 Location: United States

RCP Sir Michael Perrin Research Scholarship 2026: Up to £11,000 for Resident Doctors' Mentored Research

The Royal College of Physicians Sir Michael Perrin Research Scholarship supports a resident doctor with up to £10,000 for a 12-month mentored medical or health-services research project, plus up to £1,000 for conference, travel, and accommodation costs.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to £10,000 for the host institution's research project, plus up to £1,000 for conference … Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

LAF Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership 2027–28: $25,000 for Landscape Architecture Professionals

The Landscape Architecture Foundation's 2027–28 fellowship gives selected landscape architecture professionals a $25,000 award, travel and lodging support for Washington, D.C. residencies, and a year to develop a project with the potential for broad environmental or social impact.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $25,000 financial award plus travel and lodging stipends for three Washington, D.C. residencies Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

CJD Foundation Prion Disease Training Fellowship 2027: Up to $100,000 for Early-Career Researchers and Healthcare Professionals

The CJD Foundation offers up to $100,000 for a one-year training fellowship in an established laboratory, clinical or research setting for an early-career researcher or healthcare professional working on human prion disease.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $100,000 for one year; up to one fellowship award Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: Host laboratory, clinical or research setting; location not specified

FY 2026 BLM Invasive and Noxious Plant Management: Up to $400,000 for Public-Land Weed Control Projects, Deadline September 25

The Bureau of Land Management is accepting cooperative-agreement applications for projects that prevent, detect, inventory, control, and monitor invasive plants and noxious weeds on public lands.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $20,000-$400,000 per award; estimated total program funding of $2,000,000 Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

Optical Wireless Communications Research and Testing Facility 2026: Up to £7.125 Million for a UK National Facility

EPSRC is offering up to £7.125 million to a UK research organisation-led consortium to establish and operate a nationally accessible optical wireless communications research and testing facility, with applications due 15 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £7.125 million full economic cost Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

AIP Science Policy Fellowship 2027: $91,000 Stipend for Physical Scientists Serving in Congress

The American Institute of Physics sponsors two scientists for a yearlong congressional science-policy placement with a $91,000 stipend, a $3,000 initial allowance, and support for health insurance, travel, and professional development.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $91,000 annual stipend, $3,000 initial allowance, plus specified reimbursements Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

Daimler and Benz Foundation Postdoc Scholarship 2027: €50,000 for German-Based Postdocs and Junior Professors

The Daimler and Benz Foundation offers 12 two-year scholarships of €50,000 for postdocs in leadership positions and junior professors at German research institutions, with applications due September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: €50,000 per scholarship over two years Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Germany and German academic institutions abroad

Romani Rose Fellowship 2027: Up to €20,000 for EU Researchers in Antigypsyism and Racism Studies

Heidelberg University's Research Centre on Antigypsyism offers doctoral and postdoctoral research fellowships starting in 2027, with monthly support, a workstation, and access to specialist collections for researchers from European Union countries.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €1,666 per month for 12 months (doctoral) or €2,500 per month for 8 months (postdoctoral), … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Germany and European Union

Fulbright Israel Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027–2028: Up to $95,000 for U.S. Scholars Conducting Research in Israel

Fulbright Israel offers up to eight postdoctoral fellowships for U.S. scholars to conduct research at accredited Israeli institutions, with up to $95,000 in stipend support over two academic years and applications due September 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $47,500 per academic year for up to two academic years, plus reimbursement of eligible … Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Israel and United States

Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five SMART Grant 2026: Up to $15 Million for State Early-Childhood Data and Technology Systems

The Administration for Children and Families forecasts a FY 2026 competitive grant for eligible states and territories to improve measurement, analytics and technology across early-childhood systems, with awards expected to range from $500,000 to $15 million.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $224,000,000 estimated total program funding; $500,000 to $15,000,000 per award Deadline: Nov 17, 2026 Location: United States

Tulī Takes Flight Scholarship 2027: Up to NZ$16,500 for Pacific Students in Vocational or Degree Study

New Zealand's Tulī Takes Flight scholarship supports Pacific people continuing or returning to vocational or degree-level study in 2027, with published awards of NZ$11,500 or NZ$16,500 a year.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: NZ$11,500 or NZ$16,500 per year Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: New Zealand and Aotearoa

Peggy Browning Fund Fellowship 2027: Paid 10-Week Workers' Rights Fellowship for Law Students

The Peggy Browning Fund offers current law students a funded ten-week summer 2027 placement with a labor union, worker center, public-interest organization, or union-side law firm, with mentor-sponsored payment of at least $7,000.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: At least $7,000 for the ten-week summer fellowship; some mentor organizations pay more Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

D. Ross Robertson Research Awards 2026: Field Research Funding for Neotropical Deep-Reef Fishes

The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's D. Ross Robertson Research Awards support eligible doctoral students and recent PhDs conducting field research on living deep-reef fishes at 40–300 meters anywhere in the Neotropics.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Neotropics and Panama

Green Heat Network Fund Round 12 2026: Capital Grants for Low-Carbon Heat Networks in England and Wales

The UK Government's Green Heat Network Fund Round 12 provides competitive capital grant support for organisations developing, constructing, retrofitting, or expanding low-carbon heat networks in England and Wales.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to, but not including, 50% of eligible commercialisation and construction costs Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: England and Wales

EBCOG-ENTOG Fellowship 2027: €3,000 for Three-Month European Obstetrics and Gynaecology Training

EBCOG offers three €3,000 fellowships for current European obstetrics and gynaecology trainees to complete a three-month placement in an EBCOG-recognized training centre abroad.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €3,000 per fellowship; three fellowships are awarded Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Europe

New Zealand Seniors Aged Care Futures Grant 2026: NZD $5,000 for Full-Time Aged-Care Students

New Zealand Seniors is accepting one merit-based NZD $5,000 grant application from an eligible New Zealand citizen or permanent resident studying full-time toward an aged-care career.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NZD $5,000 one-off payment Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: New Zealand

Colorado Attorney General Fellowship Program 2027: $65,000 Salary and Public-Service Legal Placements, Deadline September 28, 2026

The Colorado Department of Law's 2027 Fellowship Program offers graduating law students and eligible clerking graduates paid public-service legal placements beginning in November 2027, with a $65,000 salary for 2027 graduates, benefits, and several specialist tracks.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $65,000 annual salary for 2027 law school graduates, or $68,000 for Fellows in their second year … Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States and Colorado

NASA Postdoctoral Program November 2026: $70,000+ Stipend and Research Fellowships

The NASA Postdoctoral Program offers competitive research and management fellowships with stipends starting at $70,000 per year for postdoctoral fellows, a $10,000 annual professional travel allowance, health-insurance support, and possible relocation reimbursement.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Postdoctoral stipends start at $70,000 per year; relocation reimbursement may be available Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States and NASA Centers and participating program institutes

Fung Global Fellows Program 2027–2028: One Year of Princeton Research Support for International Early-Career Scholars

Princeton's Fung Global Fellows Program brings six exceptional scholars employed outside the United States to campus for a year of research, writing, and discussion around a shared theme.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 Location: United States and Princeton, New Jersey

AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship 2027: AUD $5,000 a Year Plus Agriculture Industry Placements

The AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship supports eligible Australian undergraduates in agriculture-aligned degrees with AUD $5,000 a year for their final two years, professional development, covered industry placements, and rural-sector networking.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: AUD $5,000 per year for the final two years of the degree, plus covered costs for required … Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 Location: Australia

A*STAR International Fellowship 2026–2027: Up to Two Years of Overseas Postdoctoral Research or Innovation Support

The A*STAR International Fellowship supports early-career researchers with up to two years of overseas postdoctoral training through Research and Innovation tracks, plus living, travel, settling-in, conference and insurance allowances.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Allowance rates vary by country and host university or laboratory Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Singapore and Overseas host university, research institution or eligible deep-tech startup

RMIT Welcome and Sam & Nina Narodowski Asylum Seeker Scholarships 2027: Tuition, Fees and Living Support

RMIT's open 2027 scholarships support eligible people seeking asylum in Australia with program tuition fees and SSAF, plus study or living allowances for approved vocational and undergraduate study in Melbourne.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full program tuition fees and SSAF, plus 2027 study or living allowances listed up to A$15,000, … Deadline: Dec 9, 2026 Location: Australia and Melbourne, Victoria

Alzheimer’s Research UK Advanced Clinical Fellowship 2026: Up to £750,000 for UK Dementia Clinician-Researchers

Alzheimer’s Research UK is accepting applications for an Advanced Clinical Fellowship supporting UK-based clinically qualified professionals with protected research time, salary costs and justified dementia-research project expenses.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to £750,000 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) Spring 2027: Paid STEM Research at National Laboratories

The U.S. Department of Energy's Spring 2027 SULI term offers eligible undergraduate students and recent graduates a paid, mentored research internship at a participating national laboratory, with applications due September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Paid Internship Amount: $650 weekly stipend, plus eligible domestic travel reimbursement and laboratory-dependent … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

STFC Core Summer Schools 2027: Up to £500,000 for UK Science Training Events

STFC invites accredited UK universities and research organisations to apply for support to run one of five approved astronomy, particle physics or nuclear physics summer schools in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £500,000 total fund; per-school awards are determined through the STFC assessment process Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

BigFuture Scholarships Class of 2027: Win $500 or $40,000 by Completing College Planning Steps

College Board's BigFuture Scholarships give eligible U.S. students graduating high school in 2027 entries into drawings for $500 and $40,000 college scholarships when they complete qualifying career, college, financial-aid, and application-planning steps.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $500 or $40,000 scholarships; eligible lower-income students can enter additional drawings Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 Location: United States and U.S. territories

School-Based Nursery Capital Grant 2027–2030: England Funding for Local Authorities to Create or Expand School Nurseries

The Department for Education is inviting English local authorities to submit multi-year proposals for new or expanded school-based nurseries serving families, including in disadvantaged areas, between 2027 and 2030.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: England

Australian Research Council Future Fellowships 2027: Four-Year Research Fellowship and Up to AUD $60,000 a Year in Project Funding

The Australian Research Council's Future Fellowships 2027 round will support outstanding Australian mid-career researchers with a four-year fellowship salary and up to AUD $60,000 a year in related project funding, with applications scheduled for 23 September to 6 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Four-year fellowship salary at one of three ARC salary levels, plus up to AUD $60,000 per year … Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 Location: Australia

Ernest Rutherford Fellowships 2026: Up to Five Years of UK Research Support for Emerging STFC Leaders

STFC's open Ernest Rutherford Fellowships support researchers, innovators, technical professionals, and research software engineers who are ready to establish an independent research niche within the council's science remit.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: £6 million total fund; up to 10 fellowships Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Royal Society International Exchanges Global Round 3 2026: Up to £12,000 for New UK–International Research Collaborations

The Royal Society International Exchanges Global Round 3 funds UK-based natural scientists and overseas collaborators to establish new research partnerships through short or bilateral visits, with applications closing on 24 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £3,000 for a one-off visit, £6,000 for visits within one year, or £12,000 for visits … Deadline: Sep 24, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and International

NPGH LEADERs Program 2027–2028: Funded 12-Month Global Health Research Fellowship

The NPGH LEADERs LAUNCH Fellowship funds a 12-month global-health research placement with a living stipend, research support, travel, mentorship, and structured training for eligible doctoral and postdoctoral applicants.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: US Fellow stipend of $67,824 or US Scholar stipend of $28,224 for 12 months Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States, Cameroon, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, Thailand and Uganda

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Postdoctoral Scholar Program 2027: 18-Month Ocean Science Research Appointment

WHOI invites recent doctoral recipients to apply for an 18-month postdoctoral research appointment in ocean sciences, engineering, marine policy, and related fields, with the 2027 application closing October 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: At least $71,000 annual stipend for the 2026–2027 awards, plus relocation and health and welfare … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States and Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Mercatus Exploring Complex Solutions Fellowship Spring 2027: Up to $750 for High School Students, Deadline September 30, 2026

The Mercatus Center's online spring 2027 fellowship gives high school students worldwide a semester of guided political-economy reading, scholar discussions, college and career advice, and an award of up to $750.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to USD 750 total, including a stipend, required readings, and college, research, and career … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Worldwide and Online

NHS Innovation Accelerator Fellowship 2027: Three Years of NHS Scale-Up Support, Applications Close 27 September 2026

The NHS Innovation Accelerator is recruiting up to 24 innovators with proven health or care solutions for a three-year programme of mentoring, NHS connections and tailored scale-up support beginning in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 27, 2026 Location: England, United Kingdom and International applicants welcome

FY 2026 Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program: Approximately $21 Million for Transit Capital Projects, Deadline September 21

The Federal Transit Administration's FY 2026 Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program supports eligible public transportation applicants replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing, or leasing buses and related facilities, with proposals due September 21, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $21 million total; no minimum award Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: United States

Solomon Islands Government Scholarship Program 2027: Fully Funded and Tuition-Only Study Support for Citizens

The Solomon Islands Government Scholarship Program supports eligible citizens through fully funded and tuition-only study awards across approved 2027 tertiary, skills, and in-service programmes, with applications due 27 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Fully funded or tuition-only support, depending on the approved scholarship category and … Deadline: Sep 27, 2026 Location: Solomon Islands and Pacific

MRFF International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant 2026 (GO8232): Up to AUD 3 Million for Australian Trial Sites

The Australian Government's MRFF grant supports Australian involvement in international investigator-initiated clinical trials, with up to AUD 3 million available per grant and applications closing on 16 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to AUD 3,000,000 per grant; up to AUD 13,000,000 available for the opportunity Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Australia

UKRI Next Generation AI: Explainable AI 2026: Up to £482,000 for High-Risk AI Research Projects

The UKRI and EPSRC Next Generation AI: Explainable AI grant supports speculative, high-risk fundamental research that could produce a step change in the explainability of future artificial intelligence systems, with applications due 20 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £482,000 of UKRI funding per project, representing 80% of a maximum £602,500 full economic … Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship 2027: Up to £1.87 Million Over Eight Years for Flexible Early-Career Science Research

The Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship supports early-career natural scientists who need flexible working arrangements with up to £1.87 million over eight years for salary, research, training and related costs at a UK research organisation.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to £1.87 million over eight years Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

South African Reserve Bank Data Science and Machine Learning Scholarship 2027: Full Master's Funding for Financial Analytics

The South African Reserve Bank is inviting South African citizens under 35 with provisional acceptance to named full-time master's programmes in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence or related financial analytics fields to apply for a full 2027 scholarship.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full scholarship; the official advert does not publish a rand value or itemised allowance Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: South Africa

Harkness Fellowship 2027–2028: Approximately $8,500 Monthly Stipend for International Health Policy Leaders

The Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellowship supports midcareer health policy and practice professionals from nine eligible countries for 10–12 months of comparative research in the United States.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Approximately USD $8,500 monthly living stipend, plus dedicated research funding, round-trip … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore and United Kingdom

U.S. Treasury International Affairs Junior Fellowship 2027–2029: GS-9 Federal Policy Fellowship for Recent Graduates

The U.S. Treasury recruits recent graduates for a fixed two-year International Affairs Junior Fellowship working on international economic policy, usually at the GS-9 level with standard Treasury benefits.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: United States

NPS Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant 2026: $17.4 Million Program to Permanently Protect Eligible U.S. Battlefield Lands

The National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program is accepting competitive applications from eligible governments, Tribes, and nonprofit organizations to acquire or protect qualifying Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War battlefield lands with a required dollar-for-dollar non-Federal match.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $17.4 million in estimated FY2026 program funding Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

National Gallery of Art Visiting Senior Fellowships 2027: Up to $12,500 for Visual-Arts Research in Washington, DC

The National Gallery of Art's Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts offers two-month 2027 research residencies, office space, housing subject to availability, and stipends of $7,000 to $12,500 for established scholars of visual art and visual culture.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $7,000 or $8,000 for Paul Mellon and Beinecke fellows Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, DC

Huntington's Disease Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: Up to $100,000 a Year for Two Years of Huntington's Disease Research

The Huntington's Disease Foundation 2027 Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early-career scientists conducting Huntington's disease research with up to $100,000 per year for two years, beginning with a Letter of Intent due October 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $100,000 per year for two years Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Dorset Community and Culture Project Fund Round 11 2026: £1,000–£5,000 Grants for Local Not-for-Profit Projects

Dorset Council's Community and Culture Project Fund Round 11 offers £1,000–£5,000 grants covering up to 80% of eligible new community or cultural project costs for not-for-profit organisations serving Dorset residents.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £1,000–£5,000 per project, covering up to 80% of total project costs Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Dorset Council area, England, United Kingdom

University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: $69,073 Salary Plus $5,000 for Research and Professional Development

The University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program offers approximately 30 annual fellowships with a $69,073 salary, $5,000 for research and professional development, benefits, and mentored research at a UC campus.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $69,073 salary plus $5,000 for research expenses and professional development Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States and University of California campuses

RBC Reimagine Scholarship 2026: Up to $5,000 for Canadian Adults Reskilling or Returning to Study

The RBC Reimagine Scholarship supports Canadian adults aged 25 or older with financial need who are returning to study after at least three years away from school to reskill or change careers.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $5,000 CAD per scholarship Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: Canada

Churchill Fellowship 2027: Individual Grant for UK Citizens to Research Overseas or Online

The Churchill Fellowship funds UK citizens to spend four to eight weeks learning from proven approaches overseas or online and then apply those findings to create change in a UK community or sector.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Individually calculated grant intended to cover eligible overseas or online research costs Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and International

ABN Clinical Research Training Fellowships 2027: Salaried Neurology Research Training With Up to £10,000 a Year for Fees and Research Costs

The Association of British Neurologists supports current and prospective neurology trainees with up to three years of salary support at the applicant's current NHS basic clinical salary point, plus up to £10,000 a year for university fees and approved research costs.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Salary at the applicant's current NHS basic clinical salary point, plus up to £10,000 per year … Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and Ireland

South Oxfordshire Performing Arts Grant Fund 2026–2027: Up to £5,000 for Community Music, Theatre and Dance Projects

South Oxfordshire District Council offers £500–£5,000 grants to eligible community and voluntary organisations for inclusive music, theatre and dance projects that benefit local residents during 2026/27.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £500 to £5,000 per application; £60,000 total fund for 2026/27 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: South Oxfordshire, England

New Zealand Refugee Health Scholarship 2027: Up to NZD $25,000 for Former Refugees and Their Children in Health Study

The New Zealand Refugee Health Scholarship supports former refugees and their children in full-time New Zealand health qualifications with up to NZD $25,000 for one academic year, with applications for the 2027 intake closing 1 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to NZD $25,000 Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: New Zealand

NSF Engineering Research Initiation 2026: Up to $200,000 for New Engineering Investigators at Non-R1 Institutions

The National Science Foundation's Engineering Research Initiation program supports new engineering investigators at eligible non-R1 U.S. colleges and universities with two-year research awards of up to $200,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $200,000 per award, including indirect costs, for 24 months Deadline: Oct 9, 2026 Location: United States

London Community Energy Fund 2026–2027: Up to £60,000 for Community Clean-Energy Projects

The Greater London Authority's ninth London Community Energy Fund phase supports feasibility, delivery and later-stage development of community-led clean-energy projects, with current applications due 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £10,000 for feasibility, up to £60,000 for delivery, or up to £3,000 through the … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: London, England, UK

BIRD Foundation US Israel Bilateral R&D Grant: Up to $1.5M Non Dilutive Funding, Executive Summaries Due November 23, 2026

The BIRD Foundation covers up to 50 percent of joint US–Israel industrial R&D costs, with a maximum conditional grant of $1.5 million per project and no equity taken. The next Executive Summary deadline is November 23, 2026, with approvals expected March 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $1,500,000 per project (maximum 50% of the joint R&D budget) Deadline: Nov 23, 2026 Location: Israel and United States

AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships 2027-2028: Paid Yearlong Policy Placements for U.S. Scientists and Engineers, Deadline 1 November 2026

The AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships give eligible U.S. scientists and engineers a paid, yearlong placement in science-policy work across government or approved non-governmental settings, with applications for the 2027-2028 class due 1 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States

Oxford Community Impact Fund Small Grants Round 2 2026–27: Up to £3,000 for Oxford Community Projects, Deadline 28 September 2026

Oxford City Council's 2026–27 Small Grant Round 2 offers not-for-profit organisations up to £3,000 for eligible activity delivered in Oxford, with applications opening 7 September and closing 28 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £3,000 per small grant; £34,000 available in the 2026–27 Round 2 schedule Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Faraday Discovery Fellowships 2027: Up to £8 Million Over 10 Years for UK STEM Research Leaders, Deadline 22 September 2026

The Royal Society's Faraday Discovery Fellowships offer mid-career STEM research leaders up to £8 million over 10 years to build a UK-based research team and pursue ambitious investigator-led work, with Stage 1 applications due 22 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £8 million over 10 years, including up to £6 million in core funding and up to £2 million … Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

AAUW American Short-Term Research Publication Grant 2026–2027: $8,000 for Women Researchers Preparing Manuscripts

AAUW offers an $8,000 grant for eligible women researchers in the United States who need focused support to prepare a scholarly manuscript for publication.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $8,000, disbursed in a single tranche at the beginning of the award term Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

NERC Urgency Funding 2026: Up to £100,000 for Rapid Environmental Research After Unexpected Natural Events

NERC Urgency Funding supports rapid data collection and essential initial analysis after unexpected natural events create time-sensitive environmental research opportunities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £100,000 full economic cost; NERC funds up to 80% of full economic cost Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Indiana Community Crossings Matching Grant State FY 2027: Up to $1 Million for Local Road and Bridge Preservation

Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant State FY 2027 call will support eligible cities, towns, and counties with matching funds for local road and bridge preservation projects, with applications open from September 1 through September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $1,000,000 per Indiana local government per state fiscal year; $100 million program cap Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Indiana, United States

Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027–2028: ILS 168,000 Stipend and Research Support in Israel

The Azrieli Foundation supports international postdoctoral researchers in any academic discipline with an ILS 168,000 annual stipend, ILS 20,000 in annual research support, and a two-year placement at an eligible Israeli institution.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: ILS 168,000 per academic year stipend plus ILS 20,000 annually for research expenses and … Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 Location: Israel and International applicants

EFAC Scholarship 2027: Education and Career Support for Kenyan Grade 9 Students

Education For All Children is accepting applications from Kenyan students in Grade 9 in 2026 for its 2027 education-to-employment scholarship programme, with applications due 15 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Kenya

CMU Rales Fellows Program 2027: Full Tuition and $35,000 Living Stipend for First-Generation STEM Graduate Students

Carnegie Mellon University's Rales Fellows Program will open its Fall 2027 candidacy application on 1 September 2026 for eligible U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and DACA recipients applying to selected full-time Pittsburgh graduate STEM programs, with two years of tuition support and a $35,000 living stipend.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Two years of tuition support plus a $35,000 living stipend Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: United States and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

EIT Health Innovation Uptake Call 2026: Up to €650,000 for Digital, Data-Driven and AI Healthcare Solutions

EIT Health is offering up to €650,000 per project to consortia commercialising mature digital, data-driven or AI-powered healthcare solutions across European markets, with applications closing on 16 September 2026 at 16:00 CET.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €650,000 per project; up to €5.2 million total; up to 50% of total project costs Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: European Union and eligible Horizon Europe countries

Horizon Europe Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services 2026: €76 Million Across Seven Nature Research Topics

The European Research Executive Agency's Horizon Europe 2026 biodiversity call offers an indicative €76 million across seven single-stage topics covering insect decline, groundwater ecosystems, deep-sea conservation, nature-positive economies, agrobiodiversity, and related research.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €76 million total indicative budget across seven single-stage topics Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: European Union and Horizon Europe associated countries

TFAS Washington Fellowship Spring 2027: Full Tuition, Capitol Hill Housing and $1,000 Stipend

The TFAS Washington Fellowship gives eligible undergraduate students a fully funded Spring 2027 semester with George Mason University tuition, furnished Capitol Hill housing, program fees, a guaranteed Washington internship and a $1,000 completion stipend.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full George Mason University tuition, furnished Capitol Hill housing, program fees, and a $1,000 … Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

UKRI Translation: Impact Acceleration Accounts 2027: Flexible Three-Year Institutional Grants for Research Impact

UKRI's 2027 Impact Acceleration Accounts provide eligible UK research organisations with three years of flexible early-stage funding to move research toward commercial, policy, societal, or environmental impact.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: AHRC £155,000 per year; EPSRC institution-specific allocations; STFC £70,000 per year Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Te Waiu o Aotearoa Trust Scholarship 2027: NZD $5,000 for Māori Business, Banking and Finance Students

Up to four Māori students enrolled full-time in a business, technology, banking or finance-related degree at an accredited New Zealand tertiary institution can receive a scholarship worth up to NZD $5,000 for 2027 study.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to NZD $5,000 per recipient, including GST; up to four awards Deadline: Oct 4, 2026 Location: New Zealand

LIFE Climate Governance and Information 2026: €4 Million for EU Climate Policy, Compliance and Public Engagement Projects

The open LIFE-2026-SAP-CLIMA-GOV call supports practical projects that improve climate governance, policy implementation, compliance, knowledge and stakeholder participation across Europe.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Indicative topic budget of €4 million Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: European Union and LIFE-associated countries

European Commission Conference Interpreting Bursaries 2026–2027: Up to €3,000 for Eligible Master's and Postgraduate Students

The European Commission's Directorate-General for Interpretation is offering a one-time 2026–2027 bursary equal to an eligible conference-interpreting enrolment fee, up to €3,000, with applications due by 25 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to €3,000 as a one-time payment equal to the 2026–2027 enrolment fee Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: European Union

RMIT Peter Coloe Scholarship 2027: $5,000 for Final-Year Biotechnology, Biomedical and Engineering Students

RMIT University offers one $5,000, one-year scholarship for eligible final-year biotechnology, biomedical and engineering students who can show financial hardship and circumstances affecting their study.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $5,000 paid over one year Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: Australia and Melbourne

Stellenbosch University Funding Opportunities 2027: Undergraduate Bursary and Financial Aid Applications in South Africa

Stellenbosch University's Centre for Undergraduate Bursaries and Loans is accepting 2027 SU Funding Opportunities applications from eligible South African citizen and permanent-resident undergraduates, with household-income thresholds, donor bursary consideration, and separate deadlines for current and prospective students.

Status: Open Type: Bursary Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 Location: South Africa and Stellenbosch University

Martingale Postgraduate Scholarships 2027: Fully Funded UK Master's and PhD Places in Mathematics and AI

The Martingale Foundation's 2027 scholarships fund eligible UK postgraduate study in mathematical sciences and artificial intelligence with tuition, research expenses, a tax-free stipend, university application support, and professional development.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: All tuition fees and research expenses, plus a tax-free stipend set according to the Living Wage … Deadline: Oct 18, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) 2026–2027: Up to 50% of Capital Costs for Existing Heat Networks in England and Wales

The UK Government's Heat Network Efficiency Scheme supports public, private and third-sector operators in England and Wales to diagnose and fix performance problems in existing district or communal heat networks.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to 50% of eligible capital costs Deadline: Oct 9, 2026 Location: England and Wales

Fulbright–Imperial College London Scholarship 2027–2028: Full First-Year Tuition, £22,363 Living Stipend and $1,500 Travel Support for U.S. Master's Students

The Fulbright–Imperial College London Award supports a one-year on-campus Imperial master's degree in engineering, science, business excluding the MBA, or non-clinical medicine with a first-year tuition waiver, a £22,363 living stipend, and $1,500 travel support.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full first-year tuition waiver, £22,363 living stipend, $1,500 travel stipend, plus … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and United States

Lowland Peat Water Implementation Grant 2026: £100,000–£2 Million for England Peatland Water Management Projects

The Environment Agency is offering competitive grants of £100,000 to £2 million for projects in England that install water-management infrastructure to raise water tables and support more sustainable use of drained lowland peat.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £100,000–£2,000,000 per grant; up to 100% of eligible project costs Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: England, United Kingdom

EPA FY 2027 Brownfields Job Training Grants: Up to $300,000 for Environmental Workforce Programs, Deadline September 23, 2026

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will provide up to $300,000 for programs that recruit, train, and place local unemployed and underemployed residents into environmental jobs connected to brownfield cleanup and revitalization.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5 million–$6 million expected nationally; up to $300,000 per award Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: United States and Tribal Nations

FTA Low or No Emission Grant Program FY 2026: Approximately $589 Million for Clean Transit Buses, Deadline September 21

The Federal Transit Administration's FY 2026 Low or No Emission Grant Program supports public and tribal transportation applicants buying or leasing low- or zero-emission buses and the facilities and equipment needed to operate them.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $589 million is available Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: United States, U.S. territories and Washington, D.C.

FY 2026 Competitive State Wildlife Grants: $50,000–$1 Million for State-Led Conservation Projects, Deadline September 18

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering approximately $7.612 million in competitive cost-sharing grants for state-led projects that implement Wildlife Action Plan conservation actions for species of greatest conservation need.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $50,000–$1,000,000 per award; approximately $7,612,000 total program funding Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United States, U.S. territories and District of Columbia

Support at Home Thin Markets Grants Round 3 2026–2027: Over A$311 Million for Rural, Remote and Specialised Aged Care Providers

Round 3 of the Australian Government's Support at Home Thin Markets grants offers more than A$311 million in 2026–27 for eligible providers serving rural, remote, specialised or older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, with applications due 26 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Over A$311 million available in 2026–27 Deadline: Nov 26, 2026 Location: Australia

Software Sustainability Institute Fellowship Programme 2027: £4,000 Flexible Support for Research Software Advocates, Closing 5 October 2026

The Software Sustainability Institute is accepting applications for its 2027 Fellowship Programme, which offers around 20 researchers, research software engineers and advocates a £4,000 activity budget, mentoring and community support from January 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: £4,000 in flexible financial support per selected Fellow for activities related to research … Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and International applicants considered

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to SEK 300,000 for a project partner and up to SEK 500,000 for a coordinator, capped at 80% … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Sweden

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £100,000 to £800,000 full economic cost per project; BBSRC funds 80% of FEC (up to £640,000) Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

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.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $40,000 per fellowship, ten fellowships awarded, paid as an unrestricted award with no indirect … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $100,000 total per year, awarded as five grants of $20,000 each for one year, with one grant … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Worldwide

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $110,000 per year for a maximum of five years Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United States

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £2,400 for meetings over one year, with a daily limit of £160 for accommodation and … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €30,000 gross per grant for Health Promotion projects and up to €15,000 gross per grant … Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: Worldwide and Spain

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: SEK 25 million total across the 2026 call Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Sweden and International

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Around EUR 40 million total across all participating funders Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Türkiye

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $500 to $3,000 USD Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 Location: Worldwide

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.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: R180,000 per year at Full Cost of Study or R140,000 per year at Partial Cost of Study, plus a … Deadline: Nov 23, 2026 Location: South Africa

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Typical awards of $1 million to $1.3 million over three years, with no indirect costs Deadline: Dec 7, 2026 Location: United States

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $2,000,000 per year for four years (up to $8,000,000 total), inclusive of 20 percent … Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 Location: Worldwide and United States

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.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: US$250,000, plus a medal and certificate Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Global

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.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £500–£10,000. The average grant awarded last year was £2,500, the majority of grants are under … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

#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.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: €125,000 total prize budget: in each of five categories, one winner receives €15,000 and two … Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Europe and European Union

Research Ireland Defence Innovation Challenge 2026: Up to €220,000 for Ten Teams and a €1 Million Prize for the Winner, Closing 29 October 2026

Research Ireland, the Department of Defence and the Defence Forces are funding ten interdisciplinary research teams with up to €220,000 each across a four-month Concept phase and a nine-month Seed phase, with a €1 million Prize award for the team showing the greatest transformative potential; full proposals close at 13:00 Dublin time on 29 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Challenge Amount: Applications may request up to €220,000 in total direct costs over 13 months. Ten teams are … Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 Location: Ireland

CETPartnership Joint Call 2026: Over €84 Million From Around 35 Funding Organisations for Transnational Clean Energy Projects, With Pre-Proposals Closing 8 October 2026

The Clean Energy Transition Partnership's Joint Call 2026 offers a total indicative budget of over €84 million across 11 call modules, funding transnational research and innovation consortia through national agencies, with 10-page pre-proposals due 8 October 2026 and full proposals due 11 March 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Over EUR 84 million total indicative budget Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: Europe, Canada, South Korea, Israel, Tunisia, Türkiye and United Kingdom

FNR ATTRACT 2027 Call: Up to €2 Million Over Five Years to Build Your Own Research Group in Luxembourg, With Pre-Proposals Closing 17 November 2026

Luxembourg's National Research Fund has opened the 2027 ATTRACT call, offering researchers 2–8 years past their PhD a five-year grant of up to €1.5 million (Starting) or €2 million (Consolidating) to establish an independent research team at a Luxembourg host institution, with pre-proposals due 17 November 2026 and full proposals due 16 February 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €1.5 million for Starting Investigators Deadline: Nov 17, 2026 Location: Luxembourg

Innovate UK Quantum Computing Applications for Large Scale Impact: £13 Million for Collaborative Quantum Software Projects Worth £300,000 to £4 Million, Closing 16 September 2026

Innovate UK is investing up to £13 million in collaborative R&D projects that build and validate quantum computing software for real industrial and public sector problems, with grant requests between £300,000 and £4 million, projects of 24 to 36 months, and applications closing at 11:00am UK time on 16 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £300,000 to £4,000,000 grant per project, capped at £1,000,000 per organisation, from a total … Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

FWF–ISF Austrian–Israeli Joint Projects 2026: Uncapped 36- to 48-Month Bilateral Research Funding Decided by a Single FWF Lead-Agency Review, Closing 10 December 2026

The Austrian Science Fund and the Israel Science Foundation are jointly inviting bilateral research proposals in all scientific disciplines, with one integrated 20-page proposal reviewed by the FWF as acting Lead Agency for 2026, due to the FWF by 10 December 2026 at 2:00 pm Vienna time and to the ISF by 13 December 2026 at 1:00 pm Jerusalem time.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No funding cap is set by the call Deadline: Dec 10, 2026 Location: Austria and Israel

New Zealand Transition Research Fund 2027: Up to NZ$84.8 Million a Year Replacing Marsden and Endeavour, With Programme Registrations Closing 9 December 2026

MBIE's 2027 Transition Research Fund consolidates the contestable funding that would have run through future Marsden and Endeavour rounds into a single investigator-led fund worth up to NZ$84.8 million a year, with Programmes registrations opening 30 September 2026 and closing 9 December 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to NZ$84.8 million (excluding GST) in annual funding Deadline: Dec 9, 2026 Location: New Zealand

Stephen L. Tadlock Veteran Business Grant 2026: A $1,000 Micro-Grant Plus a Free Accelerator Seat Worth Up to $1,699 for 20 Veteran-Owned Businesses, Closing 15 October 2026

Founders First CDC will award 20 U.S. military veteran business owners a $1,000 micro-grant and a no-cost seat in either Passport Community or Zebra Leadership, from a $20,000 national fund; the full application opens 15 September 2026 and closes 15 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $1,000 micro-grant per finalist plus free access to one program valued at $1,499 or $1,699 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States

NERC Advancing Atmospheric and Aerial Autonomy: £4 Million for Proof-of-Concept Projects Worth £300,000 to £1 Million at 100% Full Economic Cost, Closing 21 October 2026

The Natural Environment Research Council is putting £4 million behind short, fast-moving proof-of-concept projects that turn existing autonomy, sensing and instrumentation into deployable UK environmental observing capability, with individual awards of £300,000 to £1 million funded at 100% of full economic cost and applications closing at 4:00pm UK time on 21 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £300,000 to £1,000,000 per project at full economic cost, funded by NERC at 100% FEC, from a … Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Whitehall Foundation Research Grants: Up to $100,000 a Year for Three Years of Basic Neurobiology by US Assistant Professors, With Letters of Intent Closing 1 October 2026

The Whitehall Foundation funds basic vertebrate and invertebrate neurobiology in the United States, awarding research grants of up to $100,000 per year for two or three years and one-year Grants-in-Aid of up to $30,000, restricted exclusively to independent Assistant Professors with no more than $200,000 a year in extramural direct funding.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $100,000 per year for two- and three-year research grants Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States

NWO Rubicon Round 2026-3: A 12–24 Month Mobility Grant Paying €84,000 a Year Plus Research and Travel Costs for Newly Graduated Dutch PhDs, Closing 1 December 2026

The third and final 2026 round of the Dutch Research Council's Rubicon programme offers €3,145,000 for researchers who obtained their PhD in the year before 1 December 2026 to spend 12 to 24 months at a research institute outside the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Basic payment of €84,000 per 12 months adjusted by a country correction coefficient, plus €276 … Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: Netherlands and Global

NCN DAINA 4: PLN 26 Million for Joint Polish–Lithuanian Basic Research Projects, With Up to PLN 1.3 Million per Polish Team and €200,000 per Lithuanian Team, Joint Proposals Closing 15 September 2026

Poland's National Science Centre and the Research Council of Lithuania have opened the fourth DAINA call, funding 36-month joint Polish–Lithuanian basic research projects in all 26 NCN panels, with the joint proposal due to the Lithuanian side by 15 September 2026 and the Polish national proposal due in OSF by 22 September 2026 at 2 pm.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: PLN 26,000,000 total NCN allocation for Polish teams Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Poland and Lithuania

McKnight Scholar Awards 2027: $225,000 Over Three Years for Up to Ten Early-Career US Neuroscientists, Closing 3 November 2026

The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience will select up to ten Scholars to receive $225,000 over three years starting 1 June 2027, with applications from US assistant professors in their first five years due 5 PM Central on 3 November 2026 and reference letters due 24 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $225,000 total, paid in equal installments of $75,000 in 2027, 2028 and 2029 Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Location: United States

APS Franklin Research Grants 2027: Up to $7,000 for Archive Travel, Fieldwork, and Lab Costs, With Deadlines of 1 October and 1 December 2026

The American Philosophical Society's Franklin Research Grants award up to $7,000 to postdoctoral scholars in any discipline to cover travel to libraries and archives, fieldwork, research materials, and laboratory expenses, with two application deadlines on 1 October 2026 and 1 December 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $7,000, paid to the individual applicant Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

Institut Courtois Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026: Three Years at Université de Montréal Paying CAD $63,819 a Year Plus up to CAD $30,000 Annually in Research Funds, Closing 28 September 2026

A three-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Institut Courtois of the Université de Montréal for early-career researchers proposing exploratory, interdisciplinary materials science projects across chemistry, physics, computer science, and mathematics, with a mandatory notice of intent due 10 September 2026 and full applications due 28 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: CAD $63,819 per year in salary (about CAD $76,000 including benefits), plus up to CAD $30,000 … Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: Canada and Montréal, Québec

UKRI Trust and Confidence in Policing R&I Consortium: One £2 Million Award to Build Real-Time Measures of Public Trust in UK Policing, Closing 27 October 2026

UKRI's Safer Streets R&D Missions Accelerator Programme will fund a single Research and Innovation Consortium at up to £2 million full economic cost over 36 months to develop and pilot dynamic ways of measuring public trust and confidence in policing, opening 1 September 2026 and closing 27 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £2,000,000 full economic cost for one consortium, with UKRI funding 80% of FEC Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Daiwa Foundation Small Grants and Awards: £2,000–£9,000 and £9,000–£18,000 for UK–Japan Projects, Closing 30 September 2026

The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation runs two open-competition schemes twice a year — Small Grants of £2,000–£9,000 for individuals and organisations in the UK or Japan, and Awards of £9,000–£18,000 for collaborative projects with both a British and a Japanese partner — with the next deadline on 30 September 2026 and results announced roughly two months later.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Daiwa Foundation Small Grants: £2,000–£9,000, with typical awards of £3,000–£4,000. Daiwa … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and Japan

Hinrich Foundation Call for Research Proposals: Negotiable Commissioned Funding for Global Trade Research, With the Next Cycle Closing 31 October 2026

The Hinrich Foundation commissions trade research from individual researchers and research organizations worldwide across ten themes, with proposals reviewed twice a year and the next submission deadline falling on 31 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Negotiable and set per proposal Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: Global

SNSF Ambizione 2026: The Final Call for Switzerland's Flagship Early-Career Grant — Four Years of Salary Plus up to CHF 250,000 in Project Funds, Closing 3 November 2026

The Swiss National Science Foundation's last-ever Ambizione call opened on 3 August 2026 and closes on 3 November 2026, funding early-career researchers for up to four years with a salary averaging around CHF 115,000 a year plus project funds capped at CHF 250,000.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to four years of funding covering the grantee's salary plus project costs. The average gross … Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Location: Switzerland

Huntington Research Fellowships 2027–2028: More Than 150 Awards From $3,500 a Month to a $50,000 Academic Year in San Marino, Opening 1 September 2026 and Closing 15 November 2026

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens awards more than 150 humanities research fellowships a year across long-term, short-term, travel grant and Oxbridge exchange categories; the 2027–2028 application portal opens 1 September 2026 and closes at 11:59 p.m. PST on 15 November 2026, with decisions in March 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Long-term fellowships pay $25,000 for one term (4–5 months) or $50,000 for a nine-month academic … Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 Location: United States and San Marino, California

SSHRC Partnership Development Grants November 2026: CAD $75,000 to $250,000 Over One to Three Years to Build a Formal Research Partnership, Closing 16 November 2026

SSHRC's Partnership Development Grants fund Canadian-led teams CAD $75,000 to $250,000 over one to three years to develop a formal research partnership or test a new partnership model in the social sciences and humanities, with applications due 16 November 2026 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern and results in March 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: CAD $75,000 to CAD $250,000 over one to three years Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 Location: Canada

Canada–Japan 3+2 Call on AI and Automation for Agriculture 2026: Up to ¥58.5 Million per Japanese Team and CAD $600,000 per Canadian SME, With Canadian Registration Closing 26 August 2026

JST's SICORP programme and the National Research Council of Canada will fund about three Japan–Canada industry–academia consortia to apply AI, robotics and automation to agricultural productivity and resilience, with Canadian registration closing 26 August 2026 and the joint consortium proposal due 30 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Japan: up to ¥58.5 million per project over three years (inclusive of indirect costs at 30% of … Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 Location: Canada and Japan

NCN MAESTRO 18: A PLN 30 Million Call for Pioneering Basic Research Led by Poland's Most Established Scientists, Closing 15 September 2026

Poland's National Science Centre has opened MAESTRO 18, a PLN 30 million call for basic research projects of 36, 48 or 60 months led by well-established and outstanding researchers, with proposals due through the OSF system by 15 September 2026 at 2 pm CEST.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: PLN 30,000,000 total call budget Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Poland

51 Pegasi b Fellowship 2026/2027: Up to $492,000 Over Three Years for Six to Eight Planetary Astronomy Postdocs at 28 Host Institutions, Closing 1 October 2026

The Heising-Simons Foundation is running the tenth cycle of its 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellowship, awarding six to eight early-career planetary astronomers a three-year grant of up to $492,000 covering salary, benefits, indirect costs and highly flexible discretionary research spending at one of 28 participating host institutions, with applications and two letters of recommendation due 1 October 2026 at 2pm Pacific Time.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $492,000 over three years per fellow, covering salary, benefits, flexible discretionary … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

Supporting STISA 2034: SGCI Multilateral Research Call 2026 — CAD $50,000 to CAD $300,000 per Consortium Member for Multi-Country African Research, Expressions of Interest Closing 25 September 2026

The Science Granting Councils Initiative in sub-Saharan Africa, managed by IDRC, is accepting expressions of interest for collaborative research consortia spanning at least three of nineteen participating African countries, with CAD $50,000 to CAD $300,000 available per consortium member across five thematic streams, closing 23:59 EDT on 25 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: CAD $50,000 to CAD $300,000 per consortium member, subject to per-country funding ceilings Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026 (HORIZON-MSCA-2026-DN-01): €593 Million for More Than 130 Consortia to Train Over 1,900 Doctoral Candidates, Closing 24 November 2026

The 2026 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks call gives international consortia an indicative €593.03 million to build joint PhD training programmes, with proposals due at 17:00 Brussels time on 24 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 593.03 million indicative call budget, expected to fund more than 130 networks and over … Deadline: Nov 24, 2026 Location: EU Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries and Global

Kone Foundation Annual Grant Call 2026: Personal Working Grants of €2,700–€3,800 a Month and Project Budgets up to €500,000 for Bold Research and Art in Finland, Closing 15 September 2026

Kone Foundation opens its annual grant call from 1 to 15 September 2026, funding academic research in the humanities, social sciences and environmental sciences, artistic research and professional artistic work, with personal working grants set at €2,700, €3,200 or €3,800 a month and multi-year research group budgets typically running €200,000–€500,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Personal working grants of €2,700/month (€32,400/year), €3,200/month (€38,400/year) or … Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Finland

VolkswagenStiftung NEXT 'Dual Use' of Ideas and Concepts from the Humanities and Social Sciences: Up to €650,000 for a Two-Year Team Project on How Academic Theory Gets Repurposed, Closing 6 October 2026

The Volkswagen Foundation is funding two-year exploratory research teams of two or three principal investigators at German institutions, with up to €450,000 for two PIs or €650,000 for three, to study how concepts from the humanities and social sciences are stripped from their original context and used for anti-liberal, anti-scientific and anti-democratic purposes.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €450,000 (two principal investigators) or up to €650,000 (three principal investigators), … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Germany

Heising-Simons Astronova Fellowship 2027: A Four-Year Postdoc Award Paying $88,527 a Year Plus $70,000 in Discretionary Funds to Build Astronomical Instruments, Closing 2 October 2026

The Heising-Simons Foundation is running the second cycle of its Astronomical Innovation (Astronova) Fellowship, which gives up to two postdoctoral instrumentalists a four-year grant through one of six US host institutions covering a $88,527 starting salary with 4% annual increases, benefits, $70,000 in discretionary spending, and access to a later Innovation Fund grant of up to $150,000, with applications due 2 October 2026 at 2pm Pacific Time.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Four-year grant through the host institution: salary of $88,527 in year one with 4% annual … Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

VolkswagenStiftung Opus Magnum 2026: Up to €220,000 to Buy a German Professor Six to Eighteen Months Away From Teaching to Finish One Major Book, Closing 18 November 2026

The Volkswagen Foundation will fund a substitute professorship for 6 to 18 months, worth up to €220,000, so that an established humanities, cultural studies or social sciences professor at a German university can write a comprehensive scholarly book, with applications due 18 November 2026 at 2:00 pm.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €220,000 in total: a substitute professorship at €60,000 per semester (W2) or €65,000 per … Deadline: Nov 18, 2026 Location: Germany

STIAS Individual Fellowship for First Semester 2028: A Funded Five-Month Residency in Stellenbosch for Established Scholars, Closing 31 October 2026

The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study is accepting applications until 23:59 UTC on 31 October 2026 for its first-semester 2028 Individual Fellowships, which fund a residency from mid-January to mid-June 2028 with a monthly stipend, return economy airfare to Cape Town, accommodation in Stellenbosch, an office at the Wallenberg Research Centre and daily weekday lunch.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: A pro-rata monthly residency stipend (rate not published), plus one economy-class return airfare … Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: South Africa and Worldwide

British Council Disability Inclusion Partnerships 2026: Up to £25,000 for a 17-Month UK–Overseas University Partnership, Closing 21 September 2026

The British Council's Going Global Partnerships programme is offering grants of up to £25,000 for joint projects between a UK higher education institution and a partner institution in one of ten countries to strengthen disability-inclusive policy and practice, with applications closing at 11:00 a.m. BST on 21 September 2026 and projects running 17 months from 1 January 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £25,000 per partnership Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Ukraine and Uzbekistan

RJ Research Initiation 2026: Rolling Grants From SEK 50,000 for Scholarly Meetings in the Humanities and Social Sciences, With a Final Deadline of 30 October 2026

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond funds conferences, workshops and other scholarly meetings that lead to new humanities and social science research, with continuous applications decided six times a year — but 30 October 2026 is the final deadline before the foundation evaluates the whole programme in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: At least SEK 50,000 per application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: Sweden

SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants December 2026: Up to CAD $78,000 for a One-Year Synthesis on the Changing Nature of Security and Conflict, Closing 3 December 2026

SSHRC, with NordForsk on the international stream, is funding up to 31 one-year grants of CAD $10,000–$78,000 for social sciences and humanities syntheses of existing research on hybrid threats, Arctic security, AI in defence, and whole-of-society resilience, with applications due 3 December 2026 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: CAD $10,000 to $40,000 for one year under Stream 1 Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Canada and Nordic Region

UKRI Venture Doctorates 2026: A £25 Million Fund for One to Three Programmes Training at Least 50 Entrepreneurial PhD Students — Mandatory Expression of Interest Closes 21 September 2026

UKRI is investing £25 million in one to three doctoral focal awards that combine rigorous PhD research with hands-on venture creation, with a mandatory expression of interest due 21 September 2026 and outline applications closing 22 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £25 million total fund across one to three awards Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

CEPF Mediterranean Basin Large Grants 2026: US$50,000–US$180,000 for Traditional Land Use and Threatened Plant Conservation, Letters of Inquiry Closing 18 September 2026

The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund and BirdLife International are accepting letters of inquiry for large grants of US$50,000 to US$180,000 in eight Mediterranean Basin countries, under two strategic directions covering traditional mountain land-use practices and threatened plant conservation, with a hard deadline of midnight EDT on 18 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: US$50,000 to US$180,000 per project Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jordan, Lebanon, Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, Palestine and Tunisia

House of AI Startup Challenge 2026: Six Months of Free Membership at Groupama Immobilier's 14,000 sqm AI Campus in Paris La Défense, Closing 28 September 2026

Groupama Immobilier is recruiting applied AI startups for the House of AI, a 14,000 sqm campus inside Paris La Défense, with the top three winners receiving six months of complimentary membership and finalists fast-tracked into the first resident batch; applications close 28 September 2026 and winners are announced 30 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Accelerator Amount: No cash prize. The top three winning startups receive six months of complimentary membership at … Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: France and Paris

NordForsk Nordic and Baltic Solutions on Food Security 2026: Up to NOK 15 Million per Project From a NOK 115 Million Pot, Closing 2 December 2026

NordForsk has opened a joint Nordic-Baltic call funding around ten research and innovation consortia on food system preparedness, critical infrastructure resilience, and consumer demand for regionally produced food, with applications due 2 December 2026 at 13:00 CET.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to NOK 15 million per project for Nordic partners, from a Nordic pot of up to NOK 115 million Deadline: Dec 2, 2026 Location: Nordic Region, Estonia and Lithuania

UK Obesity Research Institute Full Application 2026: Up to £72 Million From MRC and the British Heart Foundation for One Seven-Year National Institute, Closing 19 November 2026

The Medical Research Council, co-funding with the British Heart Foundation, opened the full application stage for the UK Obesity Research Institute on 30 July 2026, offering a single director-led award of up to £72 million over an initial seven years for mechanistic biomedical research into obesity, with applications closing 19 November 2026 at 4:00pm UK time.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £72 million MRC contribution over an initial seven years (84 months). Full economic cost … Deadline: Nov 19, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

COST Open Call 2026 (OC-2026-1): Up to 80 New Pan-European Research Networks Funded at Roughly €600,000 Each, Closing 28 October 2026

COST's 2026 Open Call funds up to 80 new four-year pan-European science and technology networks, each receiving approximately €600,000 in networking funding, with a single-stage anonymous submission open from 31 July 2026 until the collection date of 28 October 2026 at 12:00 noon CET.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Approximately €600,000 per COST Action over four years (an estimated €140,000 in year one and on … Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Location: Europe and COST Member Countries

Terra Foundation Convening Grants 2026–2027: $10,000–$25,000 for Symposia, Workshops, and Gatherings on American and Indigenous North American Art

The Terra Foundation for American Art awards $10,000 to $25,000 twice a year to nonprofit organizations worldwide that convene conferences, symposia, and workshops advancing interdisciplinary and intercultural exchange on the visual arts of the United States and the Indigenous arts of North America, with the next inquiry due September 28, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $10,000–$25,000 (median award in the previous cycle was $25,000) Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

QM-Jerome Foundation Fellowship 2027–28: $20,000 and a Debut Solo Museum Exhibition for Two Emerging New York City Artists

The Queens Museum's eighth QM-Jerome Foundation Fellowship gives two emerging visual artists living in New York City's five boroughs $20,000 each, a year of curatorial and professional development support, four mentorship sessions with an established artist of their choosing, and a solo project exhibition at the museum in 2028, with applications closing September 28, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $20,000 per fellow, paid as a lump sum in two installments (two fellows selected) Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

NLnet Foundation Open Calls: €5,000–€50,000 Grants for Free and Open Source Internet Projects, Reopening 3 September 2026 With a 3 November 2026 Deadline

NLnet Foundation pauses submissions until 3 September 2026, when new calls across several of its funds open with a hard deadline of 3 November 2026 at 12:00 CEST, seeking free and open source research and development proposals between €5,000 and €50,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €5,000–€50,000 for a first proposal Deadline: Nov 3, 2026 Location: Europe and Global

British Council Springboard Research Grants 2026: Up to £10,000 for UK–France, UK–Germany and UK–Spain Early-Career Research Partnerships

The British Council's Springboard 2026 call offers up to £10,000 per project — with a minimum of 38 grants expected — to fund a two-day partnership meeting, optional communication skills training, and optional one-week lab placements for teams of early-career researchers in the UK working with counterparts in France, Germany or Spain, ahead of a 30 September 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £10,000 per project (minimum 15 UK–France, 15 UK–Germany and 8 UK–Spain grants expected) Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, France, Germany and Spain

Second Nature Catalyst Grants 2026 (Round Seven): Up to $5,000 in Unrestricted Funding to Jumpstart Campus Climate Projects

Second Nature's 2026 Catalyst Grants offer colleges and universities up to $5,000 in unrestricted funding for projects that cut campus emissions, build climate resilience, prepare students for clean energy careers, or advance environmental justice, with applications open July 22, 2026 and closing September 24, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $5,000 per institution (unrestricted) Deadline: Sep 24, 2026 Location: United States

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Alternative Fuels — UK Grant Guide 2026

Innovate UK and the Department for Transport are offering up to £150 million for collaborative projects that develop, build, and demonstrate alternative-fuel vessels and related port refuelling infrastructure.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Sep 16, 2026

USTC Research Internship: Spring Semester Intake with USTC Fellowship Support

The University of Science and Technology of China accepts eligible international undergraduate and graduate students for non-degree research internships lasting 3 months to 1 year. The official page currently lists the July 1–September 30 spring-semester Level A application window.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: USTC Fellowship Level A: 2,500 RMB/month for bachelor students, 3,000 RMB/month for master … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026

Tennessee Promise Scholarship

Last-dollar scholarship and support pathway for Tennessee residents, with tuition/mandatory-fee assistance plus required mentoring and community service milestones.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Varies with the remaining tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid is applied Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States - Tennessee

Exploratory/Developmental Grant (R21) | NIH

NIH R21 guide for exploratory, high-risk projects, with current parent-announcement tracks, budget rules, the next standard due date, and application planning.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $275,000 total direct costs over two years, with no more than $200,000 direct costs in any … Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: United States and Global (institution and FOA dependent)

Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)

Need-based New Jersey grant for residents in approved NJ higher-education programs, with school-year-specific amounts and eligibility rules.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: AY 2026-27 approximate annual full-time awards range by NJ Eligibility Index and sector Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States - New Jersey

Michigan Home Heating Credit (2025 claim year) | Michigan Department of Treasury

Formula-based Michigan tax credit that helps eligible low-income homeowners and renters with 2025 home heating costs through Form MI-1040CR-7.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: Formula-based Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Michigan

Maryland Renters' Tax Credit

A Maryland state property-tax credit that can provide a direct payment of up to $1,000 to eligible renters whose rent and household income meet the program rules.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Maryland

Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC)

FFY2026 Louisiana LIHEAP heating, cooling, and year-round crisis energy assistance administered by LHC through local parish agencies.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: Heating and cooling benefits are $200-$800 per season under the FFY2026 matrix Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Louisiana

Premium tax credit - Glossary | HealthCare.gov

Refundable tax credit that helps reduce ACA Marketplace premium costs for eligible households when income and household details qualify.

Status: Open Type: Tax Credit Amount: No fixed dollar amount Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: United States

Enhancing resilience to wildfires in the wildland-urban interface (WUI), 2026

UKRI's open 2026 programme funds 36-month collaborative research with US, Canadian, or trilateral partners to improve understanding of wildfire risk and develop resilience solutions in the wildland-urban interface.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £10,000,000 total Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, United States, Canada and International collaboration

Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship

The Elks National Foundation awards 500 four-year scholarships in the 2027 Most Valuable Student contest to U.S. high school seniors judged on academic achievement, leadership, community involvement, and financial need.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $1,000-$7,500 per year for four years; the top 20 finalists receive $30,000 total Deadline: Nov 12, 2026 Location: United States

Arkansas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Arkansas LIHEAP helps eligible residential households pay qualified home energy costs through regular heating or cooling benefits and crisis assistance administered by local community-based organizations.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: FY 2026 regular benefits are matrix-based: $60 minimum, up to $570 for heating and up to $344 … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Arkansas

Whitley Awards 2027: £50,000 for Grassroots Conservation Leaders — Applications Open Until 30 October 2026

The Whitley Fund for Nature is accepting applications for the 2027 Whitley Awards until 23:59 GMT on 30 October 2026. Each award provides £50,000 in one-year project funding plus profile, communications, training, and peer support for proven grassroots conservation work.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: £50,000 in project funding over one year (past winners may later apply for Continuation Funding … Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: Global South, Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Pacific and Eastern Europe

Wege Prize 2027: A $65,000 Global Circular-Economy Design Competition for Five-Person Student Teams, With a $30,000 First Prize

Wege Prize 2027 is a nine-month international design competition organized by The Wege Center for Sustainable Design at Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design. Teams of five university students develop circular solutions to complex problems for a chance at $65,000 in cash prizes. The application period runs August 3 through October 4.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $65,000 USD total in cash prizes: $30,000 first place, $20,000 second place, $10,000 third … Deadline: Oct 4, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Thomas J. Watson Fellowship 2027–2028: A $40,000 Grant for One Year of Independent Exploration Abroad

The Watson Foundation awards graduating seniors nominated by partner colleges a $40,000 grant for one year of purposeful, independent exploration outside the United States, with health insurance and additional loan and support benefits.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $40,000 for twelve months, plus international travel medical insurance, the equivalent of twelve … Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States and Global

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027-2028 for Researchers and Artists

The Swiss Confederation's Excellence Scholarships fund research, PhD study, and selected art Master's study in Switzerland, with a CHF 2,450 monthly stipend and country-specific deadlines in the 2027-2028 call.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: CHF 2,450 per month, plus a CHF 600 rental-deposit grant and selected insurance, travel, and … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Switzerland

Stamps Scholars Program 2026-2027: Merit Scholarship Plus Enrichment Fund at Partner Universities

A multi-year undergraduate merit scholarship awarded through Stamps partner institutions, combining substantial annual support with a separate enrichment fund for research, study abroad, conferences, leadership programs, and other academic or professional development.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $20,000-$98,000 per year Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States and United Kingdom

SCAR Visiting Scholar Scheme 2026: Antarctic Research Visits Up to USD 5,000

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research offers mid- to late-career scientists and academics support of up to USD 5,000 for a one- to four-week visit to a SCAR member-country institute.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Deadline: Sep 18, 2026

JSK Journalism Fellowship 2027–2028: A Nine-Month Academic Year at Stanford With a $130,000 Stipend, Tuition, and Health Insurance for Experienced Journalists

The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford give experienced journalists nine months to step away from daily work, develop as leaders, and pursue a self-chosen focus with a $130,000 stipend, Stanford tuition, and health coverage.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $130,000 stipend for the nine-month fellowship, plus Stanford tuition and health insurance Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: United States and Global

Hertz STEM PhD Fellowship 2027: Up to $250,000 in Support plus a $38,000 Nine-Month Stipend

The 2027 Hertz Fellowship application opens August 31, 2026 and is due October 31, 2026. It provides a full tuition equivalent plus a $38,000 nine-month personal stipend, renewable annually for up to five years and valued at up to $250,000.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full tuition equivalent + $38,000 nine-month personal stipend, renewable up to 5 years (valued … Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: United States

Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2027–2028: A Paid 11-Month University of Chicago Program With a $75,000 Stipend and $21,000 Academic Credential for Data-Driven Early-Career Changemakers

A full-time, in-person 11-month fellowship at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy that pairs faculty-led training in data and policy analysis with a placement at a leading research center, backed by a $75,000 stipend for living and healthcare expenses and $21,000 to cover the academic credential.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 stipend for living and healthcare expenses plus $21,000 to fully cover the fellowship … Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: United States and Chicago, Illinois

Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2027/28: Full-Cost Postgraduate Funding at the University of Cambridge

The Gates Cambridge Scholarship offers about 75 full-cost postgraduate awards to outstanding applicants from outside the UK for study at the University of Cambridge. The current published package covers the University Composition Fee, maintenance, travel, visa and health-surcharge costs, with discretionary support where eligible.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Published Cambridge award value of approximately £35,000-£66,000 per year, including the … Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and Cambridge

Enthuse Foundation Pitch Competition 2026 (8th Annual): U.S. Women-Owned Food, Beverage, and CPG Startups

The Enthuse Foundation's 2026 Pitch Competition is scheduled for November 5 in New York City, with applications opening in August. The official page has not yet published the application closing date, 2026 prize package, or final 2026 eligibility rules; its latest published information describes the 2025 awards and past criteria.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: 2026 prize amounts are not yet published Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 Location: United States

Doctoral focal award plus: innovating in data-driven research

ESRC is commissioning one doctoral focal award plus to build data-driven research capability across social science career stages, combining doctoral training with targeted training and capacity-building activity.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £5.85 million Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

DAAD Study Scholarships for Master's Studies 2027: A €992 Monthly Stipend Plus Travel, Insurance, and a Study Allowance for a Fully Supported Master's Degree in Germany

DAAD Study Scholarships fund international graduates for a full Master's degree in Germany with a €992 monthly stipend, travel allowance, health insurance, and a study-cost allowance, for programmes starting 1 October 2027.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: €992 per month plus a €460 annual study allowance, travel allowance upon application, and … Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: Germany

DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) Scholarship 2027/2028: Master's or Doctoral Study in Germany With a €992–€1,400 Monthly Stipend

The DAAD EPOS programme supports graduates from eligible developing and newly industrialised countries who have at least two years of relevant professional experience and have been admitted to a listed development-related postgraduate course in Germany. The current 2027/28 intake offers €992 a month for graduates or €1,300 (€1,400 from February 2026) for doctoral candidates, plus insurance, travel support, and possible additional allowances.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: €992/month for graduates Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Germany

Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027: Fully Funded UK PhD Study for Least Developed and Vulnerable Commonwealth Countries With Full Fees, Airfare, and a £1,712 Monthly Stipend

Fully funded 36-month PhD scholarships at UK universities for citizens of least developed and vulnerable Commonwealth countries, covering tuition, approved return airfare, and a monthly living stipend, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. The 2027/28 application window opens 8 September 2026 and closes 20 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition, approved return airfare, and £1,712 per month (£2,000 in London) Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Columbia University Society of Fellows in the Humanities 2027–2028: A Renewable Three-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship With an $81,200 Fellowship Amount and $7,000 Research Allowance

Columbia University's Society of Fellows in the Humanities is accepting applications for 2027–2028 postdoctoral fellowships in the humanities and humanistic social sciences, with a $81,200 fellowship amount, a $7,000 research allowance, medical benefits, housing availability, and a 12 October 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $81,200 fellowship amount plus a $7,000 research allowance, with medical benefits and housing … Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: New York, United States

Get Paid 1,593 CHF per Month in Switzerland: CERN Short-Term Internship 2026 in Geneva for Diploma, Bachelors, and Masters Students

CERN's Short-Term Internship 2026 offers current technical and administrative students a paid, fully onsite placement in Geneva lasting 1 to 6 months.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Deadline: Nov 1, 2026

Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS D) 2026–2027: CAD $40,000 a Year for Three Years

The Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral is a tri-agency award for outstanding doctoral researchers in health, natural sciences and engineering, and social sciences and humanities. The 2026 competition provides CAD $40,000 per year for 36 months.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: CAD $40,000 per year for 36 months (up to CAD $120,000 total) Deadline: Oct 17, 2026 Location: Canada

Barbados Climate-Resilient Infrastructure and the Green Climate Fund: Current Access Routes in 2026

The Green Climate Fund has no open Barbados grant offering $10,000,000 directly to project sponsors. The current route is through Accredited Entities, the Project-specific Assessment Approach, or Barbados National Designated Authority. The second 2026 accreditation application window closes on 16 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Funding depends on the route: Barbados can access up to USD 7 million in country readiness … Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Barbados and Caribbean

Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI) 2027: Fully Funded International University Study and Leadership Program for Orphaned Students from Sub-Saharan Africa

The Ashinaga Africa Initiative 2027 cycle supports orphaned students from eligible Sub-Saharan African countries through route-specific international university pathways: a Francophone orientation route toward master's study in France and a Lusophone route toward undergraduate study in Brazil. Ashinaga provides full financial support for approved study and the required preparation, subject to selection and route-specific conditions.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full financial support for approved university study abroad, including tuition, accommodation, … Deadline: Oct 25, 2026 Location: Africa, France and Brazil

ESRC React Awards (pilot): Time-Critical Research Funding for UK Public Services (2026)

There are research grants that reward patience. And then there are research grants that reward speed.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Oct 8, 2026

OIST Research Internship in Japan Spring 2027: Fully Funded STEM Placement

The OIST Research Internship is a four- to six-month STEM placement in Okinawa for eligible bachelor's and master's students and graduates. The Spring 2027 round runs from April 1 to September 30, 2027, with applications due October 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: One direct round-trip air ticket, furnished accommodation funded by OIST or the host research … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026

UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship 2026: Funded Research Visit in Helsinki

Registered PhD students researching developing economies can apply for a three-month UNU-WIDER visit with a EUR 2,070 monthly stipend, travel support, and medical insurance.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 30, 2026

International Arbitration Legal Job 2027-2028: How to Apply for an Assistant Legal Counsel Role at the Permanent Court of Arbitration

The Permanent Court of Arbitration is accepting applications for a limited number of Assistant Legal Counsel positions for September 2027 to September 2028. The official deadline is December 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Not stated in the official recruitment notice Deadline: Dec 1, 2026

BBSRC Early Independence Fellowship 2026: Full-Stage Guide for Shortlisted Applicants

The 2026 BBSRC Early Independence Fellowship full stage is open only to applicants shortlisted after the outline round. It offers three years of independent research, no grant-value cap, and 80% of full economic cost.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: No limit on grant value Deadline: Sep 23, 2026

Get Up to CA$5,000 for Canadian College and University Costs: A Practical Guide to the GeniusCash Scholarship 2026

There are two kinds of scholarships in the world: the ones that want a 40-page life story, three notarized letters, and a blood oath… and the ones that ask for something refreshingly human.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Deadline: Oct 2, 2026

DRIVE35 Innovation Fund: Collaborate 3 — Up to £20 Million for Zero-Emission Vehicle R&D (Deadline 16 September 2026)

The live Collaborate 3 round of the DRIVE35 Innovation Fund supports late-stage collaborative research and development that can move strategically important zero-emission vehicle technologies, manufacturing methods, and software-defined vehicle systems toward commercialisation in the UK.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Up to £20 million in grant funding across the competition Deadline: Sep 16, 2026

New Jersey ANCHOR Property Tax Relief (2025 Application): Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply

The New Jersey ANCHOR program provides property tax relief to eligible homeowners and renters based on their 2025 residence, income, and age.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: $1,000 to $1,500 for eligible homeowners Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: New Jersey

UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership Grants 2026 to 2027 Round Three: Up to £750,000 for Business Innovation

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership 2026 to 2027 round three supports a UK business and an eligible UK knowledge base to deliver a strategic innovation project with a graduate associate. The competition is open until 16 September 2026 at 11:00 UK time.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: Up to £750,000 per project, from a total fund of £10 million. Deadline: Sep 16, 2026

Alabama LIHEAP Energy Assistance: FY 2026 Heating, Cooling, and Crisis Help

Alabama LIHEAP provides income-tested help with home heating and cooling costs through county Community Action Agencies.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: FY 2026 regular benefits: $280-$580 heating and $320-$520 cooling Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Alabama

Maryland Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit 2026: Eligibility, Amount, and How to Apply

Maryland’s Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit limits the property tax burden for eligible owner-occupants whose taxes are high compared with their total household income. The 2026 application uses 2025 income and is due October 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: No fixed award amount Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Maryland

UKRI Translation: MRC Proof of Concept: Stage One

MRC funding for academically led translational projects developing and testing novel therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and other interventions through early-phase clinical studies

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No funding limit; costs must be appropriate to the project Deadline: Nov 18, 2026

MRC Proof of Concept: Stage Two for Translational Health Interventions

The former Developmental Pathway Funding Scheme stage two call is now UKRI translation: MRC proof of concept: stage two. Invited teams can seek academic-led funding for translational work from prototype development through pre-clinical studies and early-phase clinical research.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £10,000,000 total fund; no individual funding limit; usually 80% of full economic cost (FEC). Deadline: Nov 4, 2026

UK AHRC “Design Generators” Round Two Grants: Up to £200,000 for Green Transition Design Projects

AHRC round-two research funding of £150,000 to £200,000 FEC for 9-12 month, design-led projects creating interventions in existing systems for a fairer green transition.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £150,000 to £200,000 full economic cost (FEC), with AHRC funding 80% Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Columbia University Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) Fall 2027 and Spring 2028: Grassroots Human Rights Capacity Building in New York

The Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University is accepting applications for separate Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 Human Rights Advocates Programs. The program is for grassroots human rights advocates employed by NGOs and combines academic coursework, practical skills-building, mentoring, and meetings with organizations, policymakers, and funders. The deadline for either session is October 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Funding is not guaranteed. ISHR makes every effort to secure support for shortlisted advocates Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States, Worldwide and Global South

ACLS HBCU Faculty Fellowships and Grants 2026–2027: Up to $50,000 for HBCU Faculty Research

The American Council of Learned Societies offers 2026–27 HBCU faculty two award tracks: fellowships of $30,000–$50,000 and project grants of up to $10,000, with a $2,500 institutional grant attached to each award and a November 11, 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fellowships: $30,000–$50,000; Project Grants: up to $10,000 Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 Location: United States

Utah Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Utah's HEAT program provides year-round help with home energy costs for eligible low-income households, with crisis assistance available when a shutoff is imminent.

Status: Open Type: Benefit Amount: One-time payment per household per program year Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Utah

Belgium VLAIO ICON Grant: Cooperative Research Funding for Flemish Companies and Research Organisations

VLAIO ICON supports demand-driven cooperative research by research organisations and at least three independent companies. Research support can reach 100% of eligible costs, while the business component follows VLAIO research and development support intensities and can receive up to EUR 3,000,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Research component: up to 100% of eligible costs and up to EUR 500,000 per year per applicant … Deadline: Nov 12, 2026 Location: Belgium

Visegrad+ Grants 2026

Visegrad+ Grants support projects that contribute to democratization and transformation in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership regions through meaningful V4 cooperation. The announced 2026 call opens 1 September and closes 1 October, with typical grants of €25,000–€35,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Typical grants €25,000–€35,000 Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Europe

TOPx HHS Tech Sprint for AI and Invisible Illness (2026)

A two-phase national HHS prize competition with up to $2,000,000 in total cash prizes for teams using U.S. Open Data and AI to build functional tools for Lyme disease, invisible illness, and cost-of-illness challenges.

Status: Open Type: Challenge Amount: $2,000,000 total cash prize pool, including a $1,000,000 grand prize Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States

Seed Instrumentation Support (SIS) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed): FY 2027 Shared Biomedical Instrument Grant

NIH's Seed Instrumentation Support (SIS) Program funds one new shared commercially available biomedical research instrument for an eligible US institution, with awards from $50,000 to $400,000 and the first current-cycle receipt date on September 25, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $50,000 minimum to $400,000 maximum federal award; no indirect costs Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

Royal Academy of Engineering Policy Fellowships 2026–27: Systems Thinking for UK Public-Interest Policy Challenges

An intensive Royal Academy of Engineering development programme for UK-based civil and public servants working on a well-defined policy or service-design challenge. The next announced window opens 4 August 2026, closes 18 November 2026, and leads to a programme starting in March 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: No stipend or grant award is listed Deadline: Nov 18, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

RFA-HL-27-004: Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NHLBI K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH’s NHLBI RFA-HL-27-004 is a limited-competition R03 small grant opportunity to help current and recently completed NHLBI K01/K08/K23/K25 awardees advance toward independent funding through a short, NIH-funded pilot- to proof-of-concept scale project.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Direct costs up to $85,000 per year; maximum 2-year project period Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-HL-26-019: Catalyze Product Definition - Medical Device Prototype Design/Testing and Disease Target Identification and Assay Development (R61/R33; Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

NIH NHLBI Catalyze Product Definition NOFO for early-stage device, diagnostic, and research-tool development in heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. The next new-application due date is October 21, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $300,000 in NIH direct costs per year during R61 and up to $300,000 per year during R33 Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United States, U.S. territories and Foreign components of eligible U.S. organizations

RFA-HL-26-018: Catalyze Product Definition for Small Molecules, Biologics, and Combination Products

An NIH R33 Catalyze Product Definition NOFO for early translational work that identifies a lead compound series and tests a combination-product prototype for heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. The next announced application date is October 21, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Application budgets may request up to $400,000 in direct costs per year Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-HL-26-016: Catalyze Enabling Technologies and Transformative Platforms for HLBS Research (R33)

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Catalyze R33 supports further development and rigorous validation of transformative, multi-use technologies and platforms relevant to heart, lung, blood, and sleep research. The next listed application due date is 2026-10-21.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Application budgets may not exceed $350,000 in direct costs per year Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-DC-25-005: In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization (R01, Clinical Trial Optional)

This NIH NIDCD R01 NOFO supports higher-resolution structural or functional imaging for the living human inner ear, including eligible low-risk clinical trials, with a per-grant direct-cost limit and a five-year maximum project period.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Maximum funding per grant must be less than $500,000 in direct costs per year unless NIDCD prior … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-DC-25-003: Cooperative Agreement for In Vivo High-Resolution Imaging for Inner Ear Visualization (U01, Clinical Trial Required)

NIH/NIDCD funding for investigator-initiated high-risk clinical trials that develop in vivo high-resolution structural and functional imaging technologies for the living human inner ear and support translation into clinical care.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIDCD intends to commit $3,000,000 in FY 2025 for 2-4 awards including companion RFA-DC-25-005 Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Non-domestic entities

RFA-DA-26-056: Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

NIDA's RFA-DA-26-056 funds R21 projects that use existing social, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging data to study substance use, related disorders, prevention, HIV, and service use without new data collection.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $275,000 maximum in direct costs over two years; no more than $200,000 in any single year Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: United States and International

RFA-DA-26-055: Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R01)

NIH’s NIDA RFA-DA-26-055 supports R01 projects that use existing social, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging datasets to advance prevention, treatment, and service-delivery research on substance use, HIV, and related outcomes, without collecting primary data.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIDA intends to commit $2 million in FY2026 for 2-4 applications, plus an additional $2 million … Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: United States and Global

RFA-CA-27-021: Sustained Support for Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)

The National Cancer Institute's RFA-CA-27-021 supports continued operations and improvement of existing, widely adopted informatics tools and resources for cancer research, with awards capped at $600,000 in direct costs per year for up to five years.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $600,000 direct costs per year (excluding consortium F&A), for up to five years Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: United States

PAR-27-013: Data Coordinating Center for Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (U24)

The NHLBI PAR-27-013 funding opportunity supports Data Coordinating Center (DCC) teams that coordinate multi-site investigator-initiated clinical trials in a milestone-driven cooperative agreement, submitted alongside a companion Clinical Coordinating Center application. The next listed application due date is October 2, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No limit; budget must reflect the actual needs of the proposed project Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States and Collaborative trial networks

PAR-25-337: Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01, Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH funding opportunity for translational R01 projects that pair academic and industrial partners to move diagnostics, imaging, and care-delivery technologies toward real end-user use in pre-clinical, clinical, and non-clinical settings, with application budgets limited to $499,000 in direct costs per year for up to 5 years.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $499,000 direct costs per year; up to 5 years Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States and International (foreign organizations and components eligible under NIH rules)

PAR-24-211: NHLBI Career Transition Award (K22 Clinical Trial Required)

NHLBI K22 career transition award for doctoral-level researchers in the NHLBI Division of Intramural Research who are preparing to lead an independent clinical trial, feasibility study, or ancillary clinical trial at an extramural institution.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Intramural phase: support based on postdoctoral experience and NHLBI intramural salary structure Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-511: SBIR/STTR Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation

Active NSF SBIR/STTR pilot solicitation for U.S. small businesses developing next-generation scientific instrumentation, novel experimental platforms, and related scientific equipment. The next listed full-proposal deadline is November 4, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Phase IIB: $50,000-$500,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-511: SBIR/STTR Scientific Instrumentation Pilot (2026-2027)

Active NSF SBIR/STTR funding for U.S. small businesses developing next-generation scientific instrumentation, novel experimental platforms, and other enabling technologies, with Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track, and supplemental routes.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Phase IIB: $50,000-$500,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, Phase II, and Fast-Track Funding for Deep Technologies (2026 and recurring deadlines)

Active NSF solicitation for eligible U.S. small businesses to seek Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track, and supplemental SBIR/STTR support for high-risk technologies, with the next listed full-proposal deadline on November 4, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Phase I: up to $305,000; Phase II: up to $1,250,000; Fast-Track: up to $1,555,000 Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 Location: United States

PAR-26-042: Research Grants in Clinical Informatics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH’s National Library of Medicine (NLM) supports R01 research grants to develop and evaluate scalable, reusable clinical informatics methods and tools, with a direct-cost cap of $250,000 per year.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $250,000 per year in direct costs; maximum 4-year project period Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States

NIH Collaborative International Research Project (Parent PF5 Clinical Trial Optional) 2026-2029

NIH PA-26-002 supports funded international research collaborations led by a U.S. domestic prime organization, with foreign work proposed as linked International Project components under the PF5 mechanism.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No budget limit stated; applications must reflect the actual needs of the proposed project Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States and International partners

NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08)

Mentored NIH career development mechanism for clinically trained researchers transitioning toward independent investigation.

Status: Open Type: Research Grant Amount: Salary and fringe benefits plus tuition, research, travel, and statistical support Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: United States

NIAS Safe Haven Fellowship for Scholars at Risk 2027–2028: A Five-Month Amsterdam Residency With a €3,500 Monthly Stipend Option, Office, and Housing

The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study offers established scholars, writers, journalists, and artists at risk because of conflict or war a five-month residency in Amsterdam with an application-based €3,500 monthly stipend, an office, subsidised housing or commuting support, and travel reimbursement.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Eligible fellows may apply for a €3,500 monthly stipend for five months, plus office, subsidised … Deadline: Dec 14, 2026 Location: Netherlands and Amsterdam

HORIZON-CL5-2026-04 (Two-Stage): Next Generation of Renewable Energy Technologies

A Horizon Europe 2026 Cluster 5 Research and Innovation Action for high-risk, high-return renewable energy technologies, with a €23.50 million indicative topic budget and a second-stage deadline on 20 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Indicative topic budget €23.50 million Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: European Union

Erasmus+ Youth Participation Activities (KA154-YOU) 2026: Up to €60,000 for Youth-Led Civic Projects

Erasmus+ Youth Participation Activities (KA154-YOU) supports youth-led national, transnational, and international projects that give young people a meaningful role in civic and democratic life. The 2026 Round 2 deadline is 1 October at midday Brussels time.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Maximum €60,000 per project, excluding approved inclusion support for participants Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: EU Member States, Third countries associated to Erasmus+ and Neighbouring third countries not associated to Erasmus+ (regions 1–4)

Arkansas Homestead Property Tax Credit Guide 2026: How Homeowners Can Save Up to 600 Dollars

Arkansas homeowners may claim a homestead property tax credit of up to $600 on 2026 tax bills by registering an eligible principal residence with the county assessor by October 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Tax Credit Amount: $600 maximum homestead property tax credit for 2026 tax bills Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Arkansas

Kansas Promise Act Scholarship: Fall 2026 and Spring 2027

Last-dollar scholarship covering tuition, required fees, books, and materials at eligible Kansas institutions for qualifying high-demand programs.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Last-dollar tuition, required fees, books, and materials, up to 68 lifetime credit hours or … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States - Kansas

Canada Graduate Research Scholarship—Doctoral (CGRS D): $40,000/Year for 3 Years — October 2026 Competition

The discontinued Vanier program has been replaced by the active Canada Graduate Research Scholarship—Doctoral competition. This guide covers the 2026 route, eligibility, deadline, and application steps.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $40,000 per year for 3 years Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: Canada

YoungArts National Arts Competition 2027: Cash Awards From $250 to $10,000 for Young Artists Ages 15–18

The 2027 YoungArts National Arts Competition is open through October 6, 2026 at 8 PM ET, offering eligible young artists cash awards from $250 up to $10,000, mentorship, and access to YoungArts support.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $250 to $10,000 Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States

NERC Pushing the Frontiers of Environmental Research 2026: Eligibility, Funding and Application Guide

NERC is inviting adventurous, ambitious and curiosity-driven environmental research projects through an open UKRI Funding Service opportunity closing on 22 September 2026 at 4:00pm UK time.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £950,000 full economic cost (FEC); NERC will fund 80% of FEC. Deadline: Sep 22, 2026

MRC Impact Acceleration Award: Single-Step Support for Medical Product Development

The MRC Impact Acceleration Award, formerly the Gap Fund, supports one high-risk medical product development step that generates critical data for onward translation or a well-supported stop decision.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: £50,000 - £300,000 (Full Economic Cost) Deadline: Nov 11, 2026

UKRI MRC Early Independence Career Development Fellowship: Salary and Project Costs for Up to Five Years

A Medical Research Council fellowship for researchers ready to establish an independent research niche and begin building their own team in an MRC-relevant area of human health.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: No fixed funding limit Deadline: Sep 15, 2026

UK Future Leaders Fellowship Round 11: Non-Academic Route Open Until 4 November 2026

Future Leaders Fellowship Round 11 is closed for academic-hosted applications, but the non-academic-hosted route remains open through the Innovation Funding Service until 4 November 2026 at 11:00am UK time.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: No minimum or maximum project cost Deadline: Nov 4, 2026

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans 2027: How to Compete for Up to $90,000

A practical guide to the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, including who qualifies, what the award pays, how the application works, and how to decide whether to apply.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $90,000 over one to two years (stipend plus tuition support) Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 Location: United States

QuestBridge National College Match 2026-27: Full Four-Year Scholarship Guide for High-Achieving, Low-Income Students

A practical, non-generic guide to the QuestBridge National College Match: who it is for, what it costs, how to apply, common mistakes, and your next steps.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full four-year Match Scholarship worth over $360,000, with tuition, fees, housing, food, books, … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States

Royal Society Short Industry Fellowship 2026 Round 2: Funded Academia-Industry Mobility for UK Scientists

A Royal Society mobility fellowship for UK researchers that funds a 3–6 month full-time or up to 12 month 50% part-time secondment between academia and industry, with salary and up to £1,000 in research expenses.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Basic salary for the applicant and/or postdoctoral researcher during secondment, plus up to … Deadline: Oct 7, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

OIST Research Internship in Japan Spring 2027: 2,400 JPY/Day, Travel and Housing Support

A 4-to-6-month, faculty-directed research placement at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, with support for travel, accommodation, transportation, visa administration, and daily living costs.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: 2,400 JPY per working day; one direct round-trip air ticket; furnished accommodation Deadline: Oct 15, 2026

NIH RFA-CA-27-020: Advanced Development of Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24)

RFA-CA-27-020 invites advanced development and dissemination of emerging cancer informatics technologies through a U24 cooperative agreement, with NCI intending $2.6M in FY2027 for an estimated three awards and a maximum direct cost of $600,000 per project year.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $2,600,000 FY2027 funding intent for an estimated 3 awards Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: United States

Research Project Grant (R01) | NIH

NIH R01 overview with current standard due-date cycles, registration requirements, and application workflow guidance.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No universal award amount Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States and Global (institution and FOA dependent)

NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23)

Mentored NIH career development award for clinically trained investigators building a patient-oriented research career.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Salary support up to $100,000 plus fringe benefits per year and research support up to $50,000 Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: United States

NIH PA-24-193: Pathway to Independence (K99/R00, Independent Clinical Trial Required)

A parent NIH career-transition award for mentored postdoctoral researchers who propose to lead an independent clinical trial, clinical trial feasibility study, or separate ancillary study and transition to independent research. The next new-application receipt date is October 12, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to 5 years in two phases: up to 2 years of mentored K99 support and up to 3 years of … Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: United States

PAR-25-322: Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

NIH’s ESI-focused R01 NOFO for projects in a new research direction without preliminary data; the next new-application receipt date is 2026-09-28, with recurring dates through 2028 and up to a 5-year project period.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No fixed cap Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

HBCU CONNECT Student Scholarship Program 2026: Eligibility and Application Guide

A current-cycle guide to the HBCU CONNECT Student Scholarship Program 2026, including eligibility, application fields, essay preparation, award restrictions, and a deadline plan for HBCU students and incoming students.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Several $1,000 scholarships Deadline: Dec 1, 2026

HORIZON-CL5-2026-08-Two-Stage: EUR 45 Million for Earth System Science and a Fair Climate Transition

An open Horizon Europe two-stage research and innovation call for projects that narrow Earth system science knowledge gaps within Cluster 5, Destination 1, supporting a fair transition to a climate-neutral and resilient society.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total indicative budget EUR 45,000,000; approximately 7 grants Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: European Union and Horizon Europe Associated Countries

2027 Coca-Cola Scholars Program - $20,000 College Scholarship

The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation selects 150 students graduating during the 2026-2027 academic year for achievement-based scholarships of $20,000 each.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $20,000 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

ERC Starting Grant 2027: Up to €1.5 Million for Early-Career Researchers

European Research Council Starting Grant 2027 for researchers building an independent team or programme, with a 14 October 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €1,500,000 over 5 years, plus up to €1,000,000 in additional funding Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: Europe

AfDB–Shanghai Ocean University 2026 Master’s and PhD Scholarships: Apply by 10 December 2026

The AfDB and Shanghai Ocean University 2026 graduate scholarship call is open to eligible African applicants for Master’s and PhD study. It covers tuition, accommodation, meals, and a monthly stipend; flights and visa fees are not covered. The separate 2026 summer school track closed on 1 June 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition, accommodation, meals, and a monthly stipend Deadline: Dec 10, 2026

Fall 2026 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

If you are an undergrad watching everyone else’s study abroad photos while you juggle a Pell Grant and a part‑time job, this scholarship is written for you. The **Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship**, funded by the U.S.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $5,000 (plus up to $3,000 Critical Need Language Award and/or $1,000 STEM Supplemental … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Global

Paid Human Rights Internship in Congress 2026: How to Land the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Internship Program With a $1,000 Monthly Stipend

If you’ve ever read a human rights report and thought, *Someone should put this in front of the people who actually write laws*, this internship is your chance to be that someone.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: $1,000 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026

Yale Quantum Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: $80,000 Stipend and Research Funding in Quantum Science

Yale Quantum Institute is accepting applications for its 2027 postdoctoral fellowships, offering a two-year appointment with an $80,000 annual stipend, healthcare benefits, and a $5,000 annual discretionary research fund.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $80,000 annual stipend, healthcare benefits, and a $5,000 annual discretionary research fund for … Deadline: Oct 4, 2026 Location: United States

OTJ Fellowship Class of 2027: Fully Funded Year-Long Fellowship for African Researchers, Builders and Stewards

The OTJ Fellowship will select 24 African researchers, builders, and stewards for a fully funded year of seminars, residencies, a monthly stipend, and a supported capstone project in the 2027 class.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Africa, Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria

Get a Funded Postdoc in Energy Science 2027: $70,000 Stipend + Research Support at Penn

The Vagelos Institute for Energy Science and Technology is accepting applications for a collaborative 2027 postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $70,000 annual stipend and benefits; $10,000 research fund; up to $2,000 professional travel Deadline: Oct 14, 2026

Israel Quantum Computing Infrastructure Call 2026: Separate from the Closed Startup Opportunity

The 2025 startup-only quantum opportunity is closed and has no confirmed successor. The current Israel Innovation Authority call is a different 2026 R&D infrastructure program for an industrial corporation or user group to provide Israeli industry and research institutions with access to at least three quantum-processing technologies.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Up to NIS 100 million for the full approved infrastructure program, with a grant rate of 55% or … Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: Israel

Rhodes Scholarship 2027: Fully Funded Graduate Study at Oxford

The Rhodes Scholarship funds postgraduate study at Oxford for exceptional applicants selected through constituency-specific competitions. The 2027 cycle is open, with deadlines that vary by constituency.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Oxford course fees + published annual stipend of £20,400 + visa costs + two economy flights Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Global

MIDAS African Faculty Fellowship 2027: $35,000 Stipend, Housing and $50,000 Research Pilot Grant

The University of Michigan MIDAS African Faculty Fellowship supports early- and mid-career faculty in Africa for two years of AI-in-science research, including a paid Ann Arbor residence and a return-home pilot grant.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $35,000 annual stipend, medical insurance, housing, visa and travel support, research and … Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: Africa and Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

NSF Translation to Practice 2026–2027: Up to $2 Million to Move STEM Innovations into Use

The active NSF Translation to Practice solicitation funds U.S. research organizations that are moving STEM discoveries toward products, processes, services, open-source ecosystems, standards, or other real-world outcomes, with the next full-proposal deadline on November 17, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $600,000 (TTP-E), $1,200,000 (TTP-T), or $2,000,000 (TTP-P), depending on track Deadline: Nov 17, 2026 Location: United States

NIH PRIMED-AI Model-to-Clinic Grant 2027: Up to $1 Million a Year for Clinical AI Tools

NIH Common Fund's PRIMED-AI Model-to-Clinic opportunity supports image-centered, multimodal clinical decision-support tools moving from validated prototypes into clinical use, with applications due October 19, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $450,000 in direct costs per year for UG3 and up to $1,000,000 in direct costs per year … Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Canada–G7–Nordic Quantum Technologies Grant 2026: Up to CAD 750,000 for International Research Teams

NSERC's open Canada–G7–Nordic call funds Canadian university-led quantum research with eligible collaborators in the UK, Germany, Japan, and Nordic countries, due September 24, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to CAD 750,000 per Canadian project over three years Deadline: Sep 24, 2026 Location: Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden

Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship 2027: Up to $55,000 a Year, Application Opens August 19, 2026

The 2027 Cooke College Scholarship application runs August 19 to November 11, 2026 through the Common App. Up to $55,000 a year in last-dollar funding for high school seniors with a 3.75 unweighted GPA and family income up to $95,000.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $55,000 per year in last-dollar funding toward a bachelor’s degree Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 Location: United States

Full-Ride Graduate Study in the UK: How to Win the Prestigious Marshall Scholarship (2027 Entry)

If you’re a high-achieving U.S. student who secretly (or not so secretly) dreams in cobblestones, old libraries, and strong tea, the Marshall Scholarship is one of the biggest, boldest doors you can walk through.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition + monthly stipend + flights + visa and NHS fees Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: Global

Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027 at Stanford: How to Win Full Funding plus Stipend for Up to Three Years

If you are dreaming of grad school at Stanford but your bank account winces every time you open the tuition page, the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program is the rare opportunity that actually changes that equation.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full tuition and fees plus living, travel, and relocation stipends for up to three years Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Global and United States

Helmholtz Visiting Researcher Grant: About €2,800 a Month for a One- to Three-Month Research Stay in Germany

HIDA funds short data science research stays at the 18 Helmholtz Centres, with calls closing 15 March and 15 October every year.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Approximately €2,800 per month (up to €2,860 depending on funding line and contract status), … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Germany and International

Deep Tech Commercialisation Grants Europe 2026: How to Win up to €2.5M from the EIC Transition Programme

If you have an EU‑funded research result that is too mature for basic science but not yet ready for investors, you are standing in the most dangerous place in innovation: the gap between lab and market.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €2,500,000 Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Europe

Commercialize Deep Tech in Poland: NCBR STEP Grants for Hardware, Quantum, Robotics, Cleantech and Biotech Ventures

If your company is building a deep-tech product and can show a credible commercialization path, Poland’s STEP calls at NCBR fund industrial-scale R&D that is too expensive for an ordinary startup budget — prototype hardening, testing, certification, and pre-deployment validation. The 2026 Cleantech and Biotech windows are open now.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Each 2026 STEP call has a budget of 150,000,000 PLN, and requested funding may not exceed … Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Poland

Indonesia Mangrove and Blue Carbon Grants 2026: EUR 2-4 Million per Project from the Blue Action Fund

The IDR 9 billion "Indonesia Blue Carbon Community Grant" previously listed here could not be verified with any official source. This page now covers a real, open call that funds mangrove and blue carbon work in Indonesia: the Blue Action Fund call closing 16 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 2,000,000 to EUR 4,000,000 per project (call envelope up to EUR 17 million) Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: Indonesia

EU Funding for Public-Interest AI: GenAI4EU and the Digital Europe Programme AI Calls (2026)

There is no EU prize for trustworthy AI in public services. Here is where the real European money for public-interest AI sits, and which calls are open now.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: Varies by call; GenAI4EU has close to €700 million planned Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: European Union

Artadia Awards Grant for US Visual Artists 2026: Boston Closes September 15, Then Atlanta and Houston

Artadia gives $15,000 in unrestricted funds to three visual artists per partner city. The Boston call runs August 15 to September 15, 2026, followed by Atlanta and Houston.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $15,000 unrestricted grant per awardee, three per city, plus one $25,000 Marciano Artadia Award … Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States

Creative Europe MEDIA Development Grants 2026: Mini-Slate Funding Open Until 17 September 2026

The full European Slate Development call (CREA-MEDIA-2026-DEVSLATE) closed on 3 December 2025. The one Creative Europe MEDIA development call still open is European mini-slate development (CREA-MEDIA-2026-DEVMINISLATE), which funds 2 to 3 works from independent producers in low audiovisual capacity countries, with a €7 million call budget and a 17 September 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Mini-slate: requested grant of €60,000–€310,000 per project, awarded as fixed lump sums of … Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Europe

Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers 2026-27: Up to $3,000, Renewable for Four Years

Current-cycle details for the AAPT Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers: the December 1, 2026 deadline, the December 5 reference cutoff, eligibility, award terms, and how to apply.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $3,000 stipend plus a one-year AAPT Student Membership (may be granted for each of four … Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States

NDSEG Fellowship FY2027: Fully Funded STEM PhD Plus a 43200 Dollar Annual Stipend

The Department of Defense NDSEG Fellowship pays full tuition, a 43,200 dollar annual stipend, and travel funds for three years. The FY2027 application opens August 3, 2026 and closes October 30, 2026 at 5 PM Eastern, on a brand-new portal run by a new contractor.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full tuition and required fees + $43,200 annual stipend + up to $5,000 professional development … Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States

Digital Europe Programme 2026 Calls: Up to €14.4 Million per Project, Closing 1 October 2026

The Digital Europe Programme opened its 10th round of calls on 21 April 2026 under the 2025-2027 work programme. Six topics across health data, digital skills, safer internet, and regulatory compliance share about €45.4 million, all closing 1 October 2026 at 17:00 Brussels time.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Up to €14,400,000 per project, depending on topic Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Europe

NED Democracy Support Grants 2026-2027: Deadlines, Eligibility, and How NGOs and Independent Media Apply

The National Endowment for Democracy accepts proposals from nongovernmental organizations, independent media, and civic associations on a three-times-a-year Board cycle. The next proposal deadline is September 21, 2026, followed by January 27, 2027 and June 28, 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No fixed range published; applicants request a project-specific budget in USD Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: Global

Secure Up to 60% Co‑Funding: LIFE Grants for Environment, Nature and Climate Projects in Europe (2026)

If you run a conservation NGO, a municipal sustainability office, an SME with a cleantech prototype, or a university lab with a pilot restoration project, the LIFE programme is the European money pot you want to know about. The 2026 calls are open with EUR 601.5 million on the table.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to 60% of eligible costs (75% for priority habitats/species) Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Europe

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

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

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: Open 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

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

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

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

Gruber International Prizes 2027: Three Unrestricted $500,000 Awards in Cosmology, Genetics, and Neuroscience — Nominations Close 15 December 2026

The Gruber Foundation at Yale University is accepting nominations for the 2027 Cosmology, Genetics, and Neuroscience Prizes, each carrying an unrestricted $500,000 cash award and a gold medal, with nominations for all three closing on 15 December 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: US$500,000 unrestricted per prize, plus a gold medal and citation; three prizes awarded annually Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: Global

NNF-IAS Fellowships in Health and Sustainability 2027: Five Fully Salaried 23-Month Residencies at Nordic Institutes for Advanced Study, Each With a €20,000 Research Budget, on the Theme of Inequity in Health — Applications Close 1 October 2026

The Novo Nordisk Foundation and four Nordic Institutes for Advanced Study are funding five two-year interdisciplinary fellowships starting 1 September 2027 on the theme Inequity in Health, open to researchers of any nationality and any discipline who are two to ten years past their PhD, with applications closing 1 October 2026 at 12:00 CEST.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full-time salary based on seniority under Nordic collective agreements, plus up to EUR 20,000 … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden

STFC PATT Travel Grants 2026: Two Years of Travel and Subsistence at 100 Percent Full Economic Cost, From a £15,000 Minimum, for UK Astronomy Groups Spending More Than £7,500 a Year on Observing Runs — Applications Close 15 October 2026

The Science and Technology Facilities Council funds travel and subsistence for UK-based astronomers travelling to telescopes for competitively awarded science observation time, with two-year group grants starting 1 April 2027 at 100 percent full economic cost and a minimum award of £15,000.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Minimum award £15,000; STFC funds 100% of the full economic cost of travel and subsistence Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

A Guide for the Commercialisation of Creative Industries Research: One £250,000 AHRC and Research England Award at 100 Percent Full Economic Cost to Write the Sector's Missing Spin-Out Playbook — Closing 15 October 2026

AHRC and Research England are funding a single 12-month project worth up to £250,000 at 100 percent of full economic cost to co-develop a creative industries specific spin-out and investment guide, with applications closing at 4:00pm UK time on 15 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £250,000 at 100% full economic cost Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

AHRC Design Generators Round Two: A £1 Million Fund Awarding £150,000 to £200,000 per Project for Design-Led Green Transition Research — Applications Close 29 September 2026

The Arts and Humanities Research Council is offering £1 million in total for 9-to-12-month design-led projects that intervene in existing systems to support the green transition, with each award worth £150,000 to £200,000 at 80 percent of full economic cost and a mandatory non-academic co-lead.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £150,000 to £200,000 per project at 80% full economic cost, from a £1 million total fund Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Job Research Foundation Research Grants 2027: Two $200,000 Two-Year Awards for Scientists Working on Job Syndrome (STAT3 Hyper-IgE Syndrome) — Applications Close 16 October 2026

The Job Research Foundation's ninth funding round will award up to two grants of $200,000 each, spread over two years, for research into the causes and treatments of Job Syndrome, with applications due by email on 16 October 2026 and awardees announced in January 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to two grants of $200,000 each, over a two-year period Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: Worldwide

TWU Center for Women Entrepreneurs StartUP Grant 2026: A $5,000 Award Paid in Two $2,500 Installments for Texas Businesses Formed Since September 2020 — Applications Open 1 September and Close 23 September 2026

The Texas Woman's University Center for Women Entrepreneurs StartUP Grant awards $5,000 to early-stage Texas for-profit businesses with five or fewer employees, released in two $2,500 installments tied to a small business training course, three hours of advising, and a completed business plan.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $5,000, paid as two installments of $2,500 Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: United States and Texas

UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Award 2026: £50,000 to £300,000 for One High-Risk Development Step Toward a New Medicine, Device, or Diagnostic — Applications Close 11 November 2026

The Medical Research Council funds a single, tightly scoped package of translational development work — £50,000 to £300,000 at 80% full economic cost, over six to 18 months — to generate the critical data that decides whether a medical product idea progresses or stops.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £50,000 to £300,000 full economic cost (MRC funds 80% of FEC plus 100% of permitted exceptions) Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

International Prize in Statistics 2027: An $80,000 Biennial Award for a Single Idea That Changed Science — Nominations Close 1 October 2026

The five largest statistical societies in the world jointly award the International Prize in Statistics every two years for a major achievement in statistics or data science; nominations for the 2027 prize, to be presented at the ISI World Statistics Congress in Lusaka, close 1 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: US$80,000 (the sum awarded to the 2025 laureate), plus presentation at the ISI World Statistics … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Global

National Academy of Sciences 2027 Awards: Sixteen Prizes From $15,000 to $200,000 — Including the $200,000 Arctowski Medal, the $100,000 Held Prize, and Two $75,000 Troland Awards — Nominations Close 5 October 2026

The National Academy of Sciences is accepting nominations for sixteen 2027 awards in fields from solar physics and microbiology to food and agriculture, experimental psychology, and combinatorial optimization, with prizes ranging from $15,000 to $200,000 and a single deadline of 5 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $15,000 to $200,000 per award, depending on the prize Deadline: Oct 5, 2026 Location: United States and International

Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund Large Grants Program 2026: $20,000 to $300,000 Over One to Three Years — Including Unrestricted and Operating Support — for Nonprofits Serving Coös County and Its Bordering Communities, With Final 2026 Submissions Due 15 October

The Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund, administered by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, awards Large Grants of $20,000 to $300,000 over one, two, or three years — usable for projects, capital costs, general operating support, or entirely unrestricted funding — to nonprofits, schools, municipalities, and fiscally sponsored groups serving Coös County, New Hampshire and the bordering communities of New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, and the MRC de Coaticook in Québec, on a rolling basis with final 2026 submissions due 15 October 2026 at 5:00 pm ET.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $20,000 to $300,000, awarded over one, two, or three years Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Canada and Québec

MRC Academic and Industry Partnership Awards with the UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative 2026–27: £15,000 to £100,000 for Co-Funded Pilot Studies, With Matched Funding From an Industrial Partner — Closing 1 November 2026

The Medical Research Council and the UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative are offering Academic and Industry Partnership awards of £15,000 to £100,000 for feasibility and pilot projects that build links between UK academic researchers and industry, with applications closing at 11:59pm on 1 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £15,000 - £100,000 Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Court of Justice of the European Union Traineeship, March–July 2027 Session: A Five-Month Paid Placement in Luxembourg With a Monthly Grant of Around €2,400 — Open to Graduates of Any Discipline Until 15 September 2026

The Court of Justice of the European Union has opened applications for its 1 March to 31 July 2027 traineeship session, offering roughly 200 paid places a year in Members' Chambers and administrative services with a monthly grant of about €2,400; the deadline is 15 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Traineeship Amount: Approximately €2,400 per month (75% of the Luxembourg minimum social wage for a skilled worker), … Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Luxembourg and European Union

Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation 2027 (19th Edition): AED 4.25 Million Across Five Categories, Including Two Top Prizes of AED 1 Million — Entries Close 15 December 2026

The Abu Dhabi-based Khalifa International Award has opened its 19th edition to researchers, growers, manufacturers, innovators and institutions worldwide, with five category prizes worth AED 1,000,000 or AED 750,000 each and an application window running to 15 December 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: AED 4,250,000 across five categories: AED 1,000,000 each for the two research and project … Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: United Arab Emirates and Worldwide

MRC Precision Prevention — Biological Mechanisms of Response Variation 2026: Up to £5 Million Per Project From a £15 Million Pot, With a Mandatory Expression of Interest Due 17 September 2026

The Medical Research Council is funding human experimental medicine studies that test why biomedical prevention interventions work differently across people, with projects of up to £5 million full economic cost over three to five years and a compulsory expression of interest closing 17 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £5 million full economic cost per project (MRC funds 80%); £15 million total budget Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Searle Scholars Program 2027: $450,000 Over Three Years of Unrestricted Research Support for 15 First-Year Assistant Professors in Biomedical Science and Chemistry

The Searle Scholars Program awards 15 new grants a year of $450,000 over three years to newly appointed tenure-track assistant professors in the biomedical sciences and chemistry, nominated by participating U.S. institutions, with applications for the 2027 competition due September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $450,000 over three years ($150,000 per year) Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for Young Scientists in STEM 2026: US$50,000 Each for Five Researchers Under 40, One From Every UNESCO Region — Nominations Close 30 November

UNESCO and the Al Fozan Foundation award US$50,000, a medal, and a diploma to five scientists under 40 — one from each UNESCO geographic region — for achievements in STEM research, STEM education, or international scientific cooperation; the third edition closes 30 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: US$50,000 per laureate (five laureates) Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 Location: Worldwide

World Sustainability Award 2027: A USD 100,000 Unrestricted Prize From the MDPI Sustainability Foundation for a Senior Researcher Whose Work Has Changed Sustainability Practice

The MDPI Sustainability Foundation awards USD 100,000, a trophy, and funded travel to the World Sustainability Forum 2027 to one senior researcher of international standing whose work spans at least two of the biosphere, society, and economy pillars — by third-party nomination only, closing 30 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: USD 100,000 cash prize, plus a customised trophy and covered travel and accommodation for the … Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 Location: Global

FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/28: A Three-to-Eight-Month Funded Residency at the University of Freiburg, Open to Senior Researchers of Any Nationality and Any Discipline

The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies is offering individual Senior Fellowships of three to eight months between 1 September 2027 and 31 August 2028, with a University of Freiburg fellowship contract or equivalent compensation, a research cost contribution, and inbound and outbound travel; applications close 18 September 2026 at 13:00 CET.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fellowship contract with the University of Freiburg or alternative compensation, plus a research … Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: Germany and Worldwide

Innovate Calgary Aerospace Accelerator Program 2026: Up to $200,000 in Non-Dilutive Grant Funding — Including Founder Salary Support — Plus Two Years at the Aerospace Innovation Hub

A two-year accelerator run by Innovate Calgary that gives early-stage aerospace startups up to $200,000 in non-dilutive grant funding with salary support for one founder, individualized expert coaching, IP strategy support, and access to R&D infrastructure at the Aerospace Innovation Hub in Calgary, with applications closing 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Accelerator Amount: Up to $200,000 in non-dilutive grant funding, including salary support for one founder Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Canada, Alberta and Calgary

Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grant 2027: $10,000 for Doctoral Dissertation Research With Real Policy Application — Open to PhD and DrPH Candidates Anywhere in the World

The Horowitz Foundation awards $10,000 dissertation grants ($7,500 up front, $2,500 on completion) to PhD and DrPH candidates worldwide whose social science research has a clear social policy application, with the 2027 cycle closing 1 December 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: US$10,000 total ($7,500 initial, $2,500 on completion) Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: Worldwide

ELDP Endangered Languages Documentation Grants 2027: Six Funding Routes From €5,000 Rapid Grants to €300,000 Major Projects, Open to Documenters of Any Nationality — Closing 1 October 2026

The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme's 2027 round is open, offering Rapid Grants, Small Grants, PhD scholarships, postdoctoral fellowships, Major Documentation Projects up to €300,000, and Legacy Materials Grants, with application forms due 1 October 2026 at 5pm CEST.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €5,000 to €300,000 depending on grant type Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Simons Foundation Targeted Grants to Institutes 2027: Up to $750,000 Over Three Years for Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, and Theoretical Computer Science Centres Building International Scientific Contacts

The Simons Foundation's Mathematics and Physical Sciences division expects to make up to ten awards of as much as $750,000 over three years to established institutes and research centres in mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science, with applications due 30 September 2026 at noon Eastern time.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $750,000 USD over three years, inclusive of 20 percent indirect costs (around $250,000 per … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Worldwide and United States

Canada Foundation for Innovation — Innovation Fund 2027: Up to $325 Million for Research Infrastructure, Covering 40 Percent of Project Costs, With Notices of Intent Due 29 September 2026

The CFI's 2027 Innovation Fund competition will invest up to $325 million in research infrastructure at eligible Canadian institutions, funding up to 40 percent of eligible project costs across three streams, with notices of intent due 29 September 2026 and full proposals due 2 February 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to CAD $325 million total Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: Canada

European Fund for the Balkans Common Ground Opportunity and Innovation Grants 2026: Twenty Rolling Micro-Grants of Up to €4,500 — Decided Within Five Working Days — for Groups Bridging Divides in the Western Balkans

The European Fund for the Balkans is awarding 20 rolling grants of up to €4,500 in 2026 to civil society organisations, collectives, and ad hoc groups in the Western Balkans that want to pilot new approaches to dialogue, trust-building, and social cohesion, with applications reviewed continuously until 2 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €4,500 per grant; 20 grants available in 2026 Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia

Gulbenkian Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships 2027/28: Up to 15 Funded Three-to-Eight-Month Residencies in Lisbon With a Monthly Stipend, Travel, Family Health Insurance, and a Housing Allowance

The Gulbenkian Institute for Advanced Study in Lisbon is accepting applications until 15 October 2026 for up to 15 residential fellowships of three to eight months in 2027/28, covering a monthly stipend, travel, family health insurance, and a partial housing allowance.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Monthly stipend plus travel expenses, family health insurance, and a partial housing allowance Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Portugal and International

APNI African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship 2026: USD $5,000 Awards for African Scientists, Extension Specialists, and Educators Turning Soil Fertility Research Into Farmer Practice

The African Plant Nutrition Institute is offering USD $5,000 fellowship awards to full-time African scientists, extension specialists, and educators who propose creative education, training, and communication plans that close knowledge gaps and speed farmer adoption of improved soil fertility management, with applications accepted in English or French until 21 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: USD $5,000 per award Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: Africa

Miller Center Accelerator 2027: Six Months and 180 Hours of Free Silicon Valley Executive Mentorship for Social Enterprises Working on Women's Economic Power and Climate Resilience

Santa Clara University's Miller Center for Global Impact runs a free, virtual six-month accelerator starting January 2027, pairing each revenue-generating social enterprise with two of its 500-plus executive mentors for 180 hours of customized work on impact strategy, business model, and funding pitch.

Status: Open Type: Accelerator Amount: No cash grant Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: Global

AFSC Global Voices for Peace Small Seed Grants 2026: Up to Ten Awards of $10,000–$15,000 for Grassroots and Faith-Based Groups in the Global South Defending Democracy Through Nonviolence

The American Friends Service Committee is offering up to ten seed grants of US$10,000 to US$15,000 to local, community-based, and faith-based organizations in the Global South for nine-month projects that safeguard democracy while advancing peace, justice, and nonviolence, with proposals due 15 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: US$10,000–US$15,000 per grant; up to 10 grants available Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Global South and Worldwide

FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship for Researchers from Africa 2027/28: A Six-Month Funded Residency at the University of Freiburg for Senior Humanities and Social Science Scholars

FRIAS is offering six-month individual fellowships between 1 September 2027 and 31 August 2028 for senior humanities and social science researchers based in Africa working on sustainable governance, with a fellowship contract or equivalent compensation, a research cost contribution, and inbound and outbound travel; applications close 18 September 2026 at 13:00 CET.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fellowship contract with the University of Freiburg or other compensation, plus a research cost … Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: Germany and Africa

ACI Foundation Fellowships and Scholarships 2027–2028: $5,000 to $10,000 Educational Stipends — Plus Convention Travel and Mentorship — for Students Pursuing Concrete-Related Degrees in North America

The ACI Foundation is accepting applications through November 1, 2026, for roughly 50 named fellowships and scholarships worth $5,000 to $10,000 for undergraduate and graduate students studying concrete-related fields in the United States and Canada.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $5,000 (scholarships) to $10,000 (fellowships) educational stipend Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States and Canada

FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships 2026: Up to €4,000 for European Master's, PhD, and Early-Postdoctoral Neuroscientists to Learn New Methods in a Host Lab Abroad

A travel-and-accommodation fellowship of up to €4,000 that lets early-career neuroscientists in Europe spend four weeks to four months learning new techniques in another European laboratory, with the next application deadline on 15 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to €4,000 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: Europe

Swarovski Foundation Creatives for Our Future 2027: A €20,000 Grant, One-on-One Mentorship, and a UN-Backed Programme for Young Creatives Building Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals

The Swarovski Foundation's Creatives for Our Future programme gives creatives aged 21–30 a €20,000 grant plus a year of mentorship, masterclasses, and industry access to advance a project tied to the UN Sustainable Development Goals; the 2027 edition opens for applications on 9 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €20,000 grant per selected participant Deadline: Nov 9, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Russell Sage Foundation Core Research Grants 2026–2027: Up to $200,000 for Rigorous Social Science Research on Inequality, Immigration, and the Future of Work in the United States

The Russell Sage Foundation funds PhD-level social scientists with up to US$200,000 in Core Research Grants for investigator-initiated studies aligned with its priority programs on inequality, race and immigration, behavioral science, and the future of work.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to US$200,000 (including 15% indirect costs on awards over $75,000) Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Location: United States

The .ART Award 2026: A $50,000+ Global Prize Pool With a $15,000 Grand Prize, Residencies in France and Spain, and Editorial Coverage — Judged by an International Jury Led by Jerry Saltz

A free-to-enter international art award celebrating the .ART registry's 10th anniversary, offering a $15,000 grand prize, artist residencies, a premium domain, and press coverage for work that documents the creative process.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $50,000+ total prize pool, including a $15,000 cash grand prize and a $10,000 premium .ART … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: Worldwide

MRC Early Independence: Career Development Fellowship 2027: Up to Five Years of Salary and Project Costs to Launch Your Own Independent Health Research Group in the UK

The UK Medical Research Council's Early Independence: Career Development Fellowship funds a competitive salary plus 80% of project costs for up to five years so early-career researchers can establish an independent research niche within the MRC's health remit at an eligible UK organisation.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Competitive salary plus 80% of full economic cost of project costs, for up to 5 years Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2027: Free Worldwide Short-Film Competition With $5,000 Cash Prizes, Sony Imaging Gear, and a Four-Day Program at Sony Pictures Studios in Los Angeles

A free-to-enter international short-film competition across six categories offering cash prizes, Sony imaging equipment, and an all-expenses-paid industry program in Los Angeles for 34 shortlisted filmmakers.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: Category cash prizes of $5,000 (Future Format $2,500), plus Sony Digital Imaging equipment and a … Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Biota Awards for Independent Investigators 2027: $300,000 Over Three Years for Early-Career Biodiversity Researchers Connected to Chicago

The Walder Foundation's 2027 Biota Awards provide $300,000 over three years to early-career independent investigators at Illinois research institutions pursuing conservation science with a meaningful connection to the Chicago region.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $300,000 over three years ($100,000 per year) Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: United States

Alicia Patterson Journalism Fellowship 2027: $20,000 for Six Months or $40,000 for a Year of Independent Reporting for U.S. Print Journalists

A long-running U.S. journalism fellowship, now run by the Fund for Investigative Journalism, paying $20,000 for six months or $40,000 for twelve months of self-directed reporting on a subject of the journalist's choosing.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $20,000 (six months) or $40,000 (twelve months) Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States

Spencer Foundation Vision Grants 2026: Up to $75,000 to Plan Ambitious, Equity-Focused Education Research Over 12 to 18 Months

The Spencer Foundation's Vision Grants provide up to $75,000 for research teams to spend 12 to 18 months designing large-scale studies aimed at transforming educational systems toward greater equity.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $75,000 Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United States and International

E2 1 Hotels Fellowship 2027: A $10,000 Grant and a Year of Mentorship for U.S. Advocacy Entrepreneurs Advancing Clean-Economy Climate Policy

A 12-month, part-time virtual fellowship from E2 that gives six early- and mid-career advocacy entrepreneurs a $10,000 project grant, mentorship from E2 and NRDC staff, and a national business network to push clean-economy climate policy.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $10,000 project grant per fellow Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States

VIA Art Fund Artistic Production Grant Spring 2027: $25,000 to $100,000 to Commission Ambitious New Contemporary Art Beyond the Museum Walls

VIA Art Fund awards Artistic Production Grants of $25,000 to $100,000 to individual artists, nonprofits, and institutions producing newly commissioned contemporary artworks presented in the public realm or non-traditional spaces.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $25,000 to $100,000 per project Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 Location: United States and International

Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship 2027: A $42,000 Stipend Plus Research, Mentorship, and Professional-Development Funds for Early-Stage Humanities PhD Students Pursuing Bold, Experimental Dissertations

A one-year fellowship for U.S. humanities and interpretive social science PhD students at the formative stage of the dissertation, offering a $42,000 stipend plus additional research, professional-development, and external-mentorship funds to support innovative, experimental, and interdisciplinary projects.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $42,000 stipend, plus up to $8,000 in research and professional-development funds and a $2,000 … Deadline: Oct 28, 2026 Location: United States

Artist Trust Fellowship Award 2026: $10,000 Unrestricted Cash Awards for Washington State Artists of Every Discipline, With Dedicated Prizes for Black, Native, and Trans and Indigiqueer Artists

Artist Trust gives at least eight merit-based, unrestricted $10,000 Fellowship Awards each year to practicing professional artists who live in Washington State, across all artistic disciplines.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $10,000 per award (unrestricted) Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: United States and Washington State

Israelyan Fellowship at Gladstone's Library 2027: A Fully Funded Month-Long Residency in Wales for Writers, Artists, and Scholars Working on Armenian Studies and Themes

An inaugural, fully funded 31-night residency at Gladstone's Library in Wales, with a private en-suite room, all meals, and a travel contribution, for writers, artists, and scholars of any nationality advancing a substantially underway project in Armenian studies, literature, or the social sciences.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded 31-night residency (private double en-suite room, single occupancy), all meals, … Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, Hawarden, Wales and Global

Soroptimist Live Your Dream Award 2026–2027: Cash Education Grants of Up to $16,000 for Women Who Are the Primary Financial Support for Their Families

Soroptimist's Live Your Dream Awards give cash education grants — up to $16,000 for top finalists — to women who provide the primary financial support for their families and are enrolled in or accepted to a vocational, skills-training, or undergraduate program, with applications accepted August 1 through November 15.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $16,000 total across three levels: an average of $1,000 at club level, $3,000 or $5,000 at … Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 Location: United States and Soroptimist International of the Americas member countries and territories

Amphion Foundation Grant Program 2026: Grants of $2,000 to $7,500 for Nonprofit Ensembles and Presenters Performing Contemporary Concert Music by American Composers

The Amphion Foundation awards $2,000–$7,500 grants to publicly supported nonprofit performing and presenting organizations that program contemporary concert music, especially by American composers, with a Fall 2026 cycle deadline of September 24, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $2,000–$7,500 (larger grants possible for larger organizations) Deadline: Sep 24, 2026 Location: United States

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarship for International Students 2027: A Fully Funded Master's or PhD in Germany With an €850–€1,350 Monthly Stipend for Socially Engaged Students

The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung funds international master's and doctoral students studying in Germany with a monthly stipend of €850 to €1,350 plus allowances, for applicants with strong grades and pronounced social and political engagement.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: €850/month (master's) or €1,350/month (doctoral), plus insurance and research allowances Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Germany

W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography 2026: A $30,000 Award — Plus Two $10,000 Finalist Grants — for Visual Storytellers Documenting Social Change

The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund awards a $30,000 grant, plus two $10,000 finalist grants, to photographers pursuing humanistic documentary projects on social change, humanitarian concern, and conflict.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $30,000 main grant, plus two $10,000 finalist grants Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: Global

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

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

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

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

Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability 2027: A Three-Year Cornell Appointment Paying $65,000 a Year Plus $12,000 in Annual Research and Travel Funds

A three-year postdoctoral fellowship at Cornell University for up to four early-career scholars, pairing a Cornell faculty mentor with an external partner to deliver applied sustainability research on climate risk, energy transitions, food security, or One Health.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $65,000 per year salary, full benefits, and $12,000 per year for research and travel Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United States and Ithaca, New York

McCloy Program 2027–2029: A Fully Supported Two-Year Master's at the Harvard Kennedy School for Outstanding Young Germans

A German government-linked scholarship that sends up to six graduates a year to a two-year public policy master's at the Harvard Kennedy School, with a monthly stipend, travel and starting grants, and tuition capped at €10,000 a year.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: USD 2,500 monthly stipend for 21 months, a USD 500 starting grant, a USD 1,000 travel grant, and … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States and Germany

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2027: A Fully Funded Four-Year University of Toronto Undergraduate Degree Covering Tuition, Books, Fees, and Full Residence

A prestigious University of Toronto award covering tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence for four years for exceptional international students entering an undergraduate degree in September 2027.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for four years Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 Location: Canada

Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027: $85,000 a Year for Three Years of Independent Postdoctoral Research in Any Area of the Life Sciences

The LSRF Postdoctoral Fellowship funds three years of early-career research across every field of the life sciences, with the 2027 competition open from August 15 to October 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $85,000 per year for three years ($79,000 salary plus a $6,000 research allowance) Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship 2026: £18,000 Over 12 Months to Give African Writers the Time to Finish a Book

The Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship gives published African writers £18,000, paid monthly across a year, so they can step back from other work and complete a book-length manuscript.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: £18,000 total, paid monthly over 12 months (up to 18 months for some non-fiction projects) Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Africa and Global (writers of African origin)

Dan David Prize 2027: Up to Nine $300,000 Awards for Early- and Mid-Career Scholars and Practitioners Who Study the Human Past

The world's largest history prize awards up to nine annual prizes of $300,000 each to outstanding early- and mid-career scholars and practitioners of the human past, with nominations for the 2027 cycle open until October 13, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: $300,000 per winner (up to nine winners a year) Deadline: Oct 13, 2026 Location: Global

Women Divers Hall of Fame Scholarships and Training Grants 2027: A Share of More Than $90,000 in Awards Across About 20 Categories for Divers Pursuing Marine Research, Conservation, and Professional Dive Careers

The Women Divers Hall of Fame offers about 20 categories of scholarships and training grants each year for people advancing in diving, marine science, and ocean conservation, with the 2027 cycle open from September 1 to October 31, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $90,500 awarded to 61 individuals across 20 categories in 2026 Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: Worldwide

HHMI Gilliam Fellows Program 2027: $65,000 a Year for Up to Three Years for PhD Students and Their Faculty Advisors in the Biomedical Sciences

The HHMI Gilliam Fellows Program funds second- and third-year biomedical PhD students and their faculty advisors as mentor-mentee pairs, providing up to three years of $65,000 annual support plus professional development, with the 2027 competition open September 1 to October 27, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $65,000 per year (a $50,000 stipend, $5,000 discretionary allowance, and $10,000 institutional … Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 Location: United States

Fulbright U.S. Student Program 2027–2028: Fully Funded Grants for Americans to Study, Research, or Teach English in More Than 140 Countries

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program funds a year of study, research, or English teaching abroad for U.S. citizens, covering travel, living costs, and health benefits, with a national deadline of October 6, 2026 for the 2027–2028 cycle.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Full grant covering round-trip international travel, a living stipend set to the host country's … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism 2026: Grants of Up to $15,000 Plus Editorial Support for Experienced Journalists to Report Deeply on Money, Business, and the Economy

The McGraw Center for Business Journalism at CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism awards grants of up to $15,000 plus hands-on editorial support to experienced freelance and staff journalists producing investigative or enterprise stories with a strong economic angle, with a Fall 2026 application deadline of 12 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $15,000 per project Deadline: Oct 12, 2026 Location: United States and Worldwide

Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2027: US$10,000 for Up to 30 Women Worldwide Pursuing a PhD in Aerospace-Related Sciences or Engineering

The Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship awards US$10,000 to up to 30 women of any nationality each year who are pursuing a PhD or doctoral degree in aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: US$10,000 (may be renewed once for a second year) Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Rome Prize 2027: A Fully Supported Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome With a $16,000 or $30,000 Stipend, Private Study, a Bedroom, and Meals for Artists and Scholars

The American Academy in Rome awards about 30 Rome Prizes each year, giving artists and scholars a half- or full-term residency in Rome with a $16,000 or $30,000 stipend, a bedroom with private bath, a workspace, and weekday meals.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $16,000 (half-term) or $30,000 (full-term) stipend, plus room, board, and study space Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 Location: Italy and United States

Eric Bleumink Fellowship at the University of Groningen 2027: A Fully Funded Master's in the Netherlands Covering Tuition, Travel, Living Costs, Books, and Insurance for Students From Developing Countries

A merit-based fellowship that funds a full one- or two-year master's degree at the University of Groningen for outstanding students from a defined list of developing countries, covering tuition, international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full funding: tuition, international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: Netherlands

NDN Collective Community Action Fund 2026: Up to $15,000 in Rapid, Six-Month Grants for Indigenous-Led Direct Action Across Turtle Island

The NDN Collective Community Action Fund awards up to $15,000 over a six-month term to Indigenous frontline organizations and individuals running time-sensitive, non-violent direct action and organizing, with 2026 applications due 30 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $15,000 for a grant term of up to six months Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: United States, Canada and Mexico

National Humanities Center Fellowship 2027–2028: A Fully Supported Academic-Year Residency in North Carolina With a Stipend, Travel, and Daily Library Delivery for Senior Humanities Scholars

The National Humanities Center awards roughly 30 residential fellowships a year for scholars to spend an academic year in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, writing a major book with an individually determined stipend, travel support, and a research library that delivers most requested sources within 24 hours; applications for 2027–2028 open July 1 and close October 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Individually determined stipend (the Center typically funds about half a Fellow's academic-year … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: United States and North Carolina

HFSP Accelerator Grant 2026: US$100,000 a Year to Add a New Research Partner From Seven Countries to an Awarded Human Frontier Science Program Team

A new Human Frontier Science Program scheme that lets teams awarded a March 2026 HFSP Research Grant add one independent researcher from India, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Singapore, or South Africa, with US$100,000 a year in extra funding for Years 2 and 3.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: US$100,000 per year for the added partner in Years 2–3 Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: International, India, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Singapore and South Africa

Berlin Prize Fellowship 2027–2028: A Fully Funded Semester in Berlin With a $5,000 Monthly Stipend, Housing, and Airfare for U.S. Scholars, Writers, and Journalists

The American Academy in Berlin awards Berlin Prize fellowships for a four-month residency at the Hans Arnhold Center, providing a $5,000 monthly stipend, housing, partial board, and round-trip airfare to U.S.-based scholars, writers, journalists, and policy experts.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $5,000 monthly stipend, plus housing, partial board, and round-trip airfare Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: Germany and United States

Afreximbank–Edordu Research Competition 2026: A USD 20,000 Prize Pool, Plus Book and Tuition Support, for Postgraduate Research on African Trade, Finance, and Development

A continental research competition from Afreximbank's CANEX platform offering a USD 20,000 prize pool, book and tuition support, and a policy-brief presentation to Afreximbank leadership for the top three postgraduate papers on African trade, finance, integration, and sustainable development.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: USD 20,000 total prize pool, plus support toward books and tuition Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Africa and Caribbean (eligible CARICOM states)

Henri Boulard Award 2026: Five €10,000 Grants for Local Microbiota and Public Health Projects Across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa

The Biocodex Microbiota Foundation's Henri Boulard Award gives five €10,000 grants each year to health professionals leading local microbiota-related public health projects in eligible countries across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa, with submissions closing on September 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €10,000 per project (five awards), paid €8,000 up front and €2,000 after 12 months Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Asia, Latin America, Middle East and Africa

Ernest Solvay Fund 2026: Up to €10,000 for STEM Education, Sustainability, and Community Projects Near Solvay Sites

The King Baudouin Foundation's 2026 Ernest Solvay Fund awards up to €10,000 to non-commercial projects in STEM education, planetary sustainability, or community well-being carried out within 100 km of a Solvay site, with applications open until 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €10,000 per project Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Belgium and Countries where Solvay operates

Camargo Fellowship 2027–2028: A Fully Funded 10-Week Research Residency in Cassis, France, With a Furnished Apartment, €3,500 Stipend, and Travel for 14 Artists, Scholars, and Thinkers

The Camargo Foundation awards 14 fully funded 10-week residencies in Cassis, France, to artists, scholars, and thinkers, providing a furnished apartment, a €3,500 stipend, and coach-class travel; applications for the 2027–2028 edition close October 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €3,500 stipend (€350 per week for 10 weeks), plus a furnished apartment and coach-class travel … Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Cassis, France

AAUW American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship 2027–2028: A $50,000 Stipend for One Year of Full-Time Postdoctoral Research by Women Scholars

The AAUW American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship provides a $50,000 stipend for one year of full-time postdoctoral research to women who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, with the 2027–2028 cycle opening August 17, 2026 and closing September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $50,000 stipend, paid in two equal installments Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026–2027: Up to Three Years of Progressive $66,000–$70,000 Stipends for Early-Career Cancer Researchers

The American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early-career scientists training for independent careers in cancer research, with progressive stipends of $66,000, $68,000, and $70,000 a year for up to three years plus a $4,000 annual expense allowance.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Progressive stipend of $66,000, $68,000, and $70,000 per year, plus $4,000 per year for expenses … Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States

VCCA Fully-Funded Fellowships 2027: Free Residencies With Studio, Housing, and Meals — Plus Honoraria up to $1,500 — for Writers, Visual Artists, and Composers

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts awards named fully-funded fellowships that cover a residency of studio space, private housing, and meals — several adding honoraria, stipends, or travel funds — with rolling deadlines of January 15, May 15, and September 15.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded residency (studio, private room, and three meals a day) Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States and France

Wolf Humanities Center Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027–2028: Five $67,000 Humanities Fellowships at Penn on the Theme of Empire

The Wolf Humanities Center at the University of Pennsylvania offers five one-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2027–2028 on the annual theme of Empire, each paying a minimum $67,000 stipend plus a $3,000 research fund, with applications due November 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Minimum $67,000 stipend plus a $3,000 research fund and discounted single-coverage health … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States

IOC Olympic Studies Centre PhD Students and Early Career Academics Research Grant 2027: Up to USD 6,000 for Scholarly Research on the Olympic Movement

The IOC Olympic Studies Centre's 2027 PhD Students and Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme awards up to USD 6,000 to doctoral students and early-career researchers worldwide studying Olympism, the Olympic Movement, or the Olympic Games, with a deadline of 22 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to USD 6,000 per grant Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Worldwide

David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship 2027: A Two-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship Paying $74,263+ a Year Plus $45,000 in Research Funds for Applied Conservation Science

A two-year postdoctoral fellowship for early-career scientists doing applied conservation research in the United States, paying a salary of $74,263 in 2027 rising to $76,490 in 2028, plus a $45,000 research and travel budget, with applications due September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $74,263 (2027) and $76,490 (2028) annual salary, plus a $45,000 research/travel budget over two … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA) 2027: $70,000 a Year for Up to Two Years of Postdoctoral Research, Held in Canada or Abroad

Canada's new Tri-agency Postdoctoral Research Award pays $70,000 per year for up to 24 months to outstanding early-career researchers, replacing the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $70,000 per year for up to 24 months (up to $140,000 total) Deadline: Oct 17, 2026 Location: Canada

Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers Fellowship 2027–2028: A $90,000 Nine-Month Residency at the New York Public Library for 15 Scholars, Writers, and Artists

The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center at the New York Public Library appoints 15 Fellows a year for a nine-month residency with a $90,000 stipend, a private office, and full access to the Library's collections; applications for the 2027–2028 term close on September 25, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $90,000 stipend for the nine-month term, plus a private office and full access to the Library's … Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States and New York City

Wenner-Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant 2026: Up to $25,000 for Doctoral Anthropology Research Anywhere in the World

The Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant awards up to $25,000 to doctoral students of any nationality for anthropological research, with fixed deadlines of May 1 and November 1 each year.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $25,000 per grant (nonrenewable) Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Dumbarton Oaks Fellowships 2027–2028: $25,000–$35,000 Plus Housing for a Full Year of Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, or Garden and Landscape Research in Washington, D.C.

Dumbarton Oaks, a Harvard research institute in Washington, D.C., offers residential Fellowships ($35,000) and Junior Fellowships ($25,000) for a full academic year of study in Byzantine, Pre-Columbian, or Garden and Landscape Studies, with applications due November 1, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $35,000 for a Fellow or $25,000 for a Junior Fellow for the full academic year, plus campus … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, D.C.

Wellcome Early-Career Awards 2026–2027: Your Salary Plus Up to £400,000 for Five Years of Independent Research

The Wellcome Early-Career Awards fund your salary plus up to £400,000 in research expenses over roughly five years so early-career researchers in health-related fields can build toward an independent research programme, with application rounds three times a year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Your salary plus up to £400,000 for research expenses, usually over 5 years Deadline: Nov 10, 2026 Location: United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and Low- and middle-income countries

Gerda Henkel Foundation Research Scholarships 2027: Monthly Stipends of €2,760–€3,720 for Postdoctoral Study in the Historical Humanities

The Gerda Henkel Foundation funds individual postdoctoral researchers in the historical humanities with monthly stipends of €2,760 to €3,720 for one to twenty-four months, with a next application deadline of 20 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: €2,760–€3,720 per month, plus family and travel allowances Deadline: Nov 20, 2026 Location: Germany and Worldwide

Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health 2027–2028: A Paid One-Year Fellowship at Trinity College Dublin or UCSF for Emerging Dementia and Brain Health Leaders

The Global Brain Health Institute is accepting applications for its paid, year-long Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program, based at Trinity College Dublin or UC San Francisco, with access to pilot awards of up to $25,000.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Paid one-year fellowship (salary set at acceptance, matched to the cost of living in Dublin or … Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: Ireland, United States and Global

Sloan Research Fellowships 2027: A $75,000 Two-Year Award for Early-Career Scientists at U.S. and Canadian Universities

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 2027 Research Fellowships offer $75,000 over two years to outstanding early-career, tenure-track faculty in seven scientific fields; nominations open July 15, 2026 and close September 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 over two years Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States and Canada

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship 2027–2028: Up to $12,500 for International Women Pursuing Graduate Study in the U.S. or Canada

The P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship provides need-based awards of up to $12,500 to help international women complete graduate or professional degrees in residence at U.S. and Canadian institutions, with the expectation that they return home to make a positive impact.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Up to $12,500 per student (need-based; lesser amounts may be awarded) Deadline: Dec 15, 2026 Location: United States and Canada

McCall MacBain Scholarships 2027: Fully Funded Master's Study at McGill With Full Tuition, a CAD $2,300 Monthly Stipend, and a Leadership Program

The McCall MacBain Scholarships fund up to 30 people each year to pursue a full-time master's or professional degree at McGill University, covering full tuition and fees, a CAD $2,300 monthly stipend, a relocation grant, and a multi-year leadership program, with 2027-cohort deadlines of August 19, 2026 for international applicants and September 23, 2026 for Canada and U.S. applicants.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition and compulsory fees, a CAD $2,300 monthly living stipend during academic terms, a … Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Churchill Scholarship 2027: A Fully Funded Year of Master's Study at Cambridge Worth Over $80,000 for U.S. Science, Math, and Engineering Students

The Winston Churchill Foundation funds up to 18 U.S. students each year for a one-year master's degree at Churchill College, University of Cambridge, covering tuition, airfare, visa costs, and a living stipend worth more than $80,000, with a nomination deadline of November 2, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Total value over $80,000: tuition and fees, roundtrip airfare, visa fees and health surcharge, a … Deadline: Nov 2, 2026 Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Philip Lee Phillips Society Fellowship 2027: An $11,500 Residency at the Library of Congress for Research in the History of Cartography

A funded onsite residency of up to eight weeks at the Library of Congress Geography & Map Division and John W. Kluge Center, paying $2,875 every two weeks ($11,500 for a full term) for research in the history of cartography, GIS, or digital humanities.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $11,500 for an eight-week residency ($2,875 every two weeks; $5,750 per month) Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Washington, D.C., United States

GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security 2026: CHF 10,000 for Groundbreaking Solutions to the World's Security Challenges

The Geneva Centre for Security Policy awards a CHF 10,000 cash prize and certificate of excellence to the individual, team, or organisation whose project delivers the most creative, original, and impactful contribution to global security.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: CHF 10,000 (first place) Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: Global

Cummings $35 Million Grant Program 2027: 150 Multi-Year Grants of $10,000 to $100,000 a Year for Greater Boston Nonprofits

The Cummings Foundation will award $35 million to 150 nonprofits headquartered in and serving eastern Massachusetts in 2027, with the letter of inquiry opening July 15, 2026 and closing September 16, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $10,000 to $100,000 per year, paid over three or ten years Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United States, Massachusetts and Greater Boston

DRIVE35 Innovation Fund: Collaborate 3 (2026): Share of £20 Million for Late-Stage Zero Emission Vehicle R&D in the UK

Innovate UK's DRIVE35 Collaborate 3 competition offers UK-registered business-led consortia a share of up to £20 million in grant funding for late-stage collaborative R&D that develops and enables manufacture of zero emission vehicle technologies, with applications closing 16 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Grant requests between £2.5 million and £20 million per project, from a total fund of up to £20 … Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2027–2028: Funded Teaching and Research Awards Abroad in 135+ Countries for U.S. Academics and Professionals

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2027–2028 competition is open, offering more than 400 funded awards for U.S. citizens to teach, research, or carry out professional projects abroad, with a national application deadline of September 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Varies by award Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States and Global

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027: A Three-Year Funded Research Post in the UK for Early-Career Humanities and Social Sciences Scholars

The British Academy funds a three-year postdoctoral fellowship for outstanding early-career humanities and social sciences researchers at a UK university, covering 80% of salary and indirect costs plus a research expenses allowance, with an outline-stage deadline of 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: 80% of full economic costs (salary and indirect costs) over three years, plus a research … Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Nieman Fellowship at Harvard 2027–2028: $87,500 Stipend Plus Allowances for a Paid Academic Year for Working Journalists

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard funds an academic year of study for experienced journalists, paying an $87,500 stipend over nine months plus health insurance and childcare allowances, with 2027–2028 applications opening the first week of October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $87,500 stipend over nine months, plus health insurance supplement and childcare allowances Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States and International

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 Grant 2026: Ten Monthly Awards for U.S. Small Businesses Who Complete Two Free Courses

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready awards $10,000 grants to 10 U.S. small businesses each month from June through December 2026, open to for-profit owners who complete any two free courses or events on the platform.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $10,000 per grant; 10 grants awarded each month, June–December 2026 Deadline: Dec 7, 2026 Location: United States, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

AAUW International Fellowships 2027–2028: $20,000–$25,000 for Women Pursuing Graduate STEM Study in the United States

AAUW International Fellowships fund women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents for master's and doctoral STEM study in the United States, with awards of $20,000 for a master's and $25,000 for a doctorate.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $20,000 for a master's degree; $25,000 for a doctorate Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: United States

Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027: Fully Funded Graduate Study at Stanford for Up to Three Years With Tuition, Living Stipend, and Travel Support

Knight-Hennessy Scholars funds up to 100 graduate students each year to pursue any full-time Stanford degree, covering tuition, a living stipend, and travel for up to three years, with a 2027-cohort application deadline of October 6, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full funding for up to three years: tuition fellowship, living stipend, travel stipend, and … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Stanford, California, United States

Wilson Center Research Fellowship 2027–2028: $120,000 for a Year of Independent, Policy-Relevant Research

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is running an open competition for its 2027–2028 Research Fellowship, paying a $10,000 monthly stipend ($120,000 total) for a year of nonpartisan, policy-relevant research, with applications due September 30, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $10,000 per month for 12 months ($120,000 total), plus two funded trips to Washington, D.C. Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Global

Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship 2027–2028: $78,000 Stipend Plus $5,000 Project Fund for a Full Year of Independent Work

Harvard Radcliffe Institute's residential fellowship gives scholars, scientists, writers, and artists a $78,000 stipend, a $5,000 project allowance, and office or studio space for the September-through-May 2027–2028 academic year.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $78,000 stipend plus $5,000 project expenses Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Innovate UK Scaling Performance of Quantum Computing Hardware CR&D 2026: Share of £33 Million for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Hardware

Innovate UK is investing up to £33 million in collaborative R&D grants of £1 million to £3.5 million to develop device-level hardware and software for universal fault-tolerant quantum computers, with applications closing 18 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £33 million total; £1 million to £3.5 million grant request per project Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

AHRC Large Grants Outline Stage 2026 (Open to New Large-Scale Arts and Humanities Teams)

AHRC Large Grants Outline Stage 2026 is an open UK-wide opportunity for team-convened arts and humanities research projects at scale, with outline-stage applications due by 16 September 2026 and full-stage funding expected from 1 November 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £2,000,000 to £3,000,000 full economic cost (FEC), 80% funded by AHRC Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

NEH Public Humanities Projects: Exhibitions and Historic Places Grants for Broad Public Engagement

The National Endowment for the Humanities Public Humanities Projects program funds public-facing exhibitions and historic-site interpretation initiatives in U.S. for up to three months of research-to-public delivery in 2026 and 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Planning up to $75,000; Implementation up to $750,000 Deadline: Dec 9, 2026 Location: United States

NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program 2027: Open Applications, Eligibility, and Competitive Application Strategy

Applications for the NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program 2027 are open in June 2026 with a December 1, 2026 deadline, and the path is managed through the NIH Graduate Partnerships Program application portal.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United Kingdom and United States

PAR-27-077: NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The NIH reissued PAR-27-077 SEPA to fund pre-K through grade 12 STEM education projects that increase biomedical research understanding and encourage long-term science pathways.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Direct costs up to $250,000 per year; award project period up to 5 years Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

PAR-25-270: NCCIH Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Award (R33)

NIH NOFO for R33 early-phase natural-product clinical trials focused on target-engagement evidence before larger efficacy studies, with a direct-cost cap of $1,050,000 over up to 3 years and strict clinical-trial-only eligibility.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $1,050,000 direct costs for up to 3 years Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United States

CEF-E-2026-PCI-PMI Call: Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Studies and Works (Deadline 30 September 2026)

CINEA launched a €600 million Connecting Europe Facility call for studies and construction works supporting eligible Projects of Common Interest and Projects of Mutual Interest with an application deadline of 30 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €600 million (indicative budget) Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: EU PCIs/PMIs list countries and cross-border project areas

NIH PAR-25-370: ELSI Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH NOFO PAR-25-370 supports small, self-contained ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) projects in human genetics and genomics with up to $50,000 direct costs per year and up to two years of support.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $50,000 direct costs per year; project period up to 2 years Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: United States and International

RFA-OD-27-008: Maximizing the Scientific Value of ECHO Data (NRSA F32 Postdoctoral Fellowship)

A National Institutes of Health Office of the Director fellowship call for postdoctoral researchers using Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) de-identified cohort data through the NICHD DASH repository, with applications due in December 2026 for FY 2027 start cycles.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated total budget up to $1,260,000 across approximately 8 awards (FY 2027–2029, contingent … Deadline: Dec 2, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-HD-27-007: Using Archived Data and Specimen Collections to Advance Maternal and Pediatric HIV/AIDS Research

This NIH RFA requests grant applications that use existing HIV/AIDS archives and biospecimen repositories to generate high-impact research on maternal and pediatric HIV outcomes.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $1,000,000 expected FY2027 set-aside Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United States

Public Sector Loan Facility 2026-2027 (JTM-2026-PSLF): EU support for climate transition projects

The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency is running the second Public Sector Loan Facility (PSLF) call for 2026-2027, with a total grant budget of €630 million and two application tracks for EU member-state entities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €630,000,000 total grant budget Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: European Union

Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1 (I3-2026-INV1): EU Scale-Up Support for Cross-Regional Innovation

EISMEA's I3-2026-INV1 call supports cross-border innovation investments through EU consortia with financial and advisory support, with a total 2026 budget of EUR 28.2 million and a single-stage deadline of 12 November 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total call budget EUR 28.2 million; up to EUR 10 million per project Deadline: Nov 12, 2026 Location: European Union and EU Member States and EEA contracting parties

NIH PA-24-194: Pathway to Independence (K99/R00, Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Parent NIH Pathway to Independence award for mentored postdoctoral investigators moving toward an independent research position without requiring an independent clinical trial at the application stage.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: R00 phase: up to $249,000 total cost per year Deadline: Nov 12, 2026 Location: United States

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required): PAR-24-295

Fogarty International Center career-development award for LMIC junior faculty who lead their own clinical trial-based research project with U.S. mentorship to build independent global-health research careers.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $100,000/year salary support + up to $40,000/year research-development support Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Low- and middle-income countries (World Bank LMICs)

CBE JU 2026: HORIZON-JU-CBE-2026 Call for Project Proposals

The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) open call for 2026 projects under HORIZON-JU-CBE-2026 offers up to €20 million for flagship innovation actions and a total call budget of €170.7 million for circular bioeconomy solutions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total call budget €170.7 million; flagship topics up to €20 million each Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 Location: Europe

ESF-SI-2026-ECG-01 and ESF-SI-2026-ROMA NEETs-01: Strengthening the European Child Guarantee and supporting access to the labour market for Roma NEETs

This EU Social Innovation+ transnational call funds consortium-led projects that improve access to child-poverty prevention services and support Roma young people aged 15-29 to enter or sustain employment and self-employment across at least two EU-linked countries.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 800,000 to EUR 2,000,000 per project (estimated) Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: European Union and Selected third countries eligible under ESF+ transnational rules

Horizon Europe EU Mission: €10 million for joint demonstration of solutions to build soil resilience and support food security (HORIZON-MISS-2026-06-CLIMA-SOIL)

Horizon Europe mission call for innovation actions to scale and deploy climate-resilient solutions at the soil and food-system level, with a joint focus on the Mission on Soil Deal and the Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 10,000,000 indicative EU contribution; topic budget listed as EUR 20,000,000 (single-stage) Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: EU Member States and associated countries

Cecil Renaud Overseas Scholarship 2027 (UK Postgraduate Study)

A trust-based South African scholarship for postgraduate study in the UK with a fixed 2027 application deadline and selection of up to two recipients.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: South Africa and United Kingdom

FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program

Open-ended FY 2026 DOE Office of Science solicitation for non-commercial basic and fundamental energy research with funding through September 30, 2026 and up to $5,000,000 per award in many topic areas.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $50,000 to $5,000,000 per award; expected program funding of $500,000,000 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Selected international collaborations

RIVCircular Interregional Circular Economy Open Call 2026: EU Call for Proposals

RIVCircular’s 2026 interregional call funds practical circular economy innovation pilots (TRL 6-8) in selected EU and EEA territories with consortium-based project budgets up to €2 million per topic and targeted local relevance.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total budget €12,950,000; maximum €600,000 per single beneficiary Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Madrid (Spain), Hauts-de-France (France), Innlandet (Norway), Kosice (Slovakia), Kyiv-Oblast (Ukraine), Extremadura (Spain), Vienna (Austria) and Greece

LIFE-2026-CET-DIGITAL: Supporting digitalisation of Distribution System Operators for a smart energy transition

CINEA’s LIFE 2026 Clean Energy Transition topic supports multi-country consortia that help electricity Distribution System Operators modernise operations, build workforce capability, and scale digital solutions in a transparent, reusable way.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 10,000,000 topic budget; expected EU contribution up to EUR 2,000,000 per project Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: EU and eligible LIFE countries

Council of the European Union Consilium Traineeships 2026/2027

Paid 5-month traineeship placements at the Council of the European Union in Brussels with a stipend, open to EU citizens with a university degree and language qualifications.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: monthly grant €1,538.16 net + €70 monthly meal allowance + travel allowance (location-dependent) Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Brussels, Belgium

RFA-DE-27-001: Community Engagement Evaluation and Data Coordination (CEED) Hub to Advance Data and Practice Transformation for Optimizing Oral Health for All (U01, Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The NIH/NIDCR 2027 funding cycle call seeks one U01 cooperative agreement to run the CEED hub that coordinates community-engaged oral health research and data infrastructure for the ADAPT consortium.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIDCR intends to commit $1M in FY2027 to fund one award Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-AR-27-002: HEAL INITIATIVE: INTERACT Data Coordination and Integration Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The NIH HEAL Initiative seeks a U24 Data Coordination and Integration Center to harmonize and integrate pain-related datasets, including INTERACT consortium outputs, to support evidence-driven pain research and secondary analysis.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States

PAR-27-015: Community-Based Participatory Research to Advance Data and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) for Optimizing Oral Health for All

A NIH phased cooperative agreement (UG3/UH3) to fund community-partnered interventions that improve oral health through cross-sector data and practice transformation in US communities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $300,000 per year for UG3 (2 years) and up to $650,000 per year for UH3 (5 years) Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: United States

CaribOx Travel Grants 2027

The CaribOx Travel Grants 2027 offer short, fully supported in-person research visits to Oxford for researchers in Caribbean academic institutions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Travel to and from the UK is fully covered (return economy airfare), plus accommodation and … Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Caribbean and Oxford, United Kingdom

ERC Proof of Concept Grant (ERC-2026-POC): applications close 2026-09-17 (second cut-off)

ERC-2026-POC provides EUR 150,000, 18-month proof-of-concept grants for current or recently completed ERC Frontier research PIs to validate innovation and societal impact pathways from existing ERC-funded research.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 150,000 (lump sum) Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Europe

PAR-24-301: NICHD Resource Program Grants in Bioinformatics (P41 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

NIH's NICHD P41 funding opportunity supports mature bioinformatics resources for developmental biology and birth-defects research using animal models through multi-component infrastructure and community-oriented tools, data, and training.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $500,000 to $1,750,000 in direct costs per year; up to 5 years Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

EIT Urban Mobility Strategic Innovation Open Call (2026-2028)

A multi-beneficiary EU-anchored call for urban mobility projects with up to €2 million per project, a total call budget of €60 million for 2026-2028, and staged deadlines through 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €2,000,000 EIT funding per project; up to €60,000,000 total call budget (2026-2028) Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: Europe and EU and associated countries

RFA-MH-27-135: Addressing Methodological Challenges with Clinical Trials of Rapid-Acting Psychotropic Interventional Drugs (R01 Clinical Trials Required)

NIH/NIMH is seeking R01 research grants focused on rigorous clinical trials and trial methods for rapid-acting psychotropic interventional drug development, with a FY2027 budget totaling about $5.5M.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH/NIMH total FY2027 funding $5,000,000 for up to 5 awards + NIDA $500,000 for up to 1 award Deadline: Oct 10, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-OD-27-005: INCLUDE Project: Clinical Trials Phased Awards for Down syndrome Research (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)

A trans-NIH R61/R33 phased mechanism for developing and advancing translational clinical trials for co-occurring conditions in people with Down syndrome, with a maximum five-year project period and an upcoming 2026/2027 filing rhythm.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-HD-27-012: Limited Competition: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centers 2027 (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)

A limited-competition NIH renewal for existing NICHD IDDRCs, this NOFO funds interdisciplinary P50 centers advancing translational, biomarker, and real-world research for intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Direct costs up to $800,000 per year Deadline: Oct 2, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-OD-25-010: Resource-Related Research Projects for Development of Models and Related Materials for Studying Human Health and Diseases (R24 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

NIH/ORIP’s NIH-wide R24 opportunity funds development and improvement of broadly useful biomedical models, methods, and biological materials that can serve multiple NIH Institutes and Centers across multiple organ systems.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH intends to commit $5,000,000 per FY for FY 2026-2029 and fund at least six awards per fiscal … Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Electric Power

UKRI and the Department for Transport are funding innovative 100% battery electric vessels and modern shore-power infrastructure through a three-year real-world demonstration model, with up to £150,000,000 allocated and a total project grant cap of £30,000,000 per application.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Competition fund £150,000,000; eligible project costs £6,000,000–£60,000,000 Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43): PAR-24-296

Fogarty International Center career-development support for LMIC junior faculty, providing salary and research-development support with a 3–5 year term to build independent health-research leadership.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $100,000/year in salary support + up to $40,000/year research-development support Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Low- and middle-income countries (World Bank LMICs)

The NIDDK Disorders of Gastrointestinal Interoception Consortium Clinical Centers (DGIC) (RFA-DK-27-117)

NIH has issued a forecasted RFA to fund up to six GI interoception clinical research centers plus a scientific data center to expand mechanisms-based work on gastrointestinal motility and interoceptive dysfunction beyond gastroparesis.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $3,000,000 program total (estimated); six expected awards Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States

Horizon Europe: HORIZON-NEB-2026-01 New European Bauhaus Facility (EUR 101.1m)

Horizon Europe’s New European Bauhaus Facility call HORIZON-NEB-2026-01 supports projects that combine green transformation, social inclusion, and local democracy to create more sustainable, beautiful, and regenerative neighbourhood-scale solutions across the built environment.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 101.1 million total indicative budget; 9 topics Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: European Union and Horizon Europe Member and Associated Countries

PAR-25-415: Support for Research Excellence (SuRE-First) Award (R16)

NIH NIGMS SuRE-First grants provide competitive direct research funding to first-time independent faculty at resource-limited U.S. institutions to build research capacity and involve students in biomedical research.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $125,000 in direct costs per year, with a maximum project period of 4 years Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

HORIZON-MISS-2026-03-OCEAN-03: By fishers, for fishers: Co-management of Marine and Freshwaters Ecosystems and Resources

An open Horizon Europe 2026 Mission Ocean and Waters call funding adaptive fishery co-management approaches that align ecological restoration with local livelihoods through cross-border demonstration, monitoring, and fisher-led governance.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 31.00 million total indicative budget; four projects expected Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: Europe (EU, associated countries, and listed participant states)

HORIZON-MISS-2026-03-OCEAN-04: Towards a European Network of Ocean Technology Testing Sites

A Horizon Europe Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters coordination-support call for marine innovation partners and SMEs to build a pan-European network of testing sites and strengthen the pathway from marine R&D prototypes to market-ready solutions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 2,900,000 indicative total budget (EU contribution expected between EUR 2,500,000 and EUR … Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: European Union, Associated Countries and Third countries with participation options

RFA-CA-27-006: NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Research Bases (UG1 Clinical Trial Required)

A federal clinical-research cooperative agreement for US institutions to serve as NCORP research hubs that run cancer prevention, treatment, symptom-management, and care-delivery trials in community settings.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $74,500,000 total program funding in the FY2027 notice, with up to 7 awards Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-OH-25-002: Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)

NIOSH and CDC are reissuing a national center program for occupational safety and health training, research, continuing education, and outreach, with recurring application rounds through 2027 and recurring funding levels per approved center.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to 18 awards Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: United States

NSF 25-515: Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0)

NSF program solicitation 25-515 funds interdisciplinary cybersecurity, privacy, and trust research and education; it includes multiple proposal tracks and recurring 2026/2027 target deadlines for full proposals.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: 60M USD/year available for all awards; no cost sharing allowed. Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-CA-24-026: National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25)

NIH R25 funding for institutions that design middle-school to undergraduate cancer research education programs, requiring research experiences, curriculum/method development, and outreach.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Maximum $400,000 direct costs per year; project period up to 5 years Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

Canon Foundation in Europe Research Fellowship 2027

Up to 15 annual research fellowships support 3-month to 1-year stays in Europe or Japan, with up to €30,000 per year in flexible support for eligible researchers starting in 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to 30,000 Euros per year (pro-rata for shorter periods) Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Europe and Japan

RFA-OD-27-003: INCLUDE Project: Exploratory/Developmental Research Awards for Down syndrome (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

This NIH NOFO funds high-risk, high-reward R21 projects focused on Down syndrome and co-occurring conditions through the INCLUDE Project in the 2026–2028 cycles.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH intends to commit about $1,000,000 to fund up to 5 awards in FY2027–FY2029 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-NS-25-023: HEAL Initiative Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33, Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

NIH HEAL funds preclinical translational work to build stronger evidence for non-addictive analgesic discovery through a two-stage R61/R33 mechanism with no clinical trials and strict peer-review criteria.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated total $2,500,000 for 4-5 awards; direct costs up to $350,000 per year Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: United States

HORIZON-MISS-2026-03-OCEAN-02: Addressing aquatic pollution and biodiversity loss through nature positive solutions from source to sea

Horizon Europe Mission Ocean and Waters call that funds nature-positive solutions to reduce aquatic pollution and biodiversity loss across linked freshwater-to-sea systems in participating eligible countries.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Indicative total topic budget EUR 31.00 million Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 Location: Europe

NSF Gravitational Physics (GP): PD 26-1243 Proposals for FY 2027 (Target Date November 25, 2026)

Section-wide NSF MPS Physics funding opportunity for investigator-led gravitational physics research and infrastructure, with a fourth Wednesday in November 2026 proposal target date for FY 2027

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Nov 25, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-NS-25-022: BRAIN Initiative UH3 Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System

NIH's BRAIN Initiative UH3 opportunity funds first-in-human and early clinical studies of next-generation CNS recording or stimulation devices that are ready for milestone-based advancement toward translation and clinical adoption.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated $10M per year for 5 to 7 awards; project period may not exceed 5 years Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-DK-26-315: Advancing Research on Digital Health Technology for Type 2 Diabetes (R01)

NIH RFA-DK-26-315 is a clinical-trial R01 opportunity for U.S. institutions to test digital health approaches to improve type 2 diabetes management, with submission cycles in 2026 and 2027 and a strict non-responsiveness rule against tool-building and T1D-only projects.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Funds available: $1.5M in FY2026 and $3.0M in FY2027-2030 Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States

NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Academic Community Sites (UG1 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

A 2027 NIH cooperative agreement opportunity for U.S. academic community oncology organizations to build regional trial accrual infrastructure and strengthen cancer prevention, treatment, and care delivery research across affiliated community hospitals and clinics.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $73 million available in FY 2027 for up to 50 awards across Community and Academic Community … Deadline: Sep 18, 2026 Location: United States

NIH RFA-NS-26-001: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Intermediate Patient Population Expanded Access (U01 Clinical Trial Required)

This NIH opportunity funds research that uses expanded-access data from investigational ALS treatments to support studies in patient populations that cannot enter ongoing clinical trials, with $40,000,000 in FY 2026/27 program funding and a four-award cap for the cycle.

Status: Open Type: Cooperative Agreement Amount: $40,000,000 Deadline: Nov 10, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-MH-27-180: Advancing Research on Empirically-Supported Interventions for Older Adults Living with Serious Mental Illness (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH NIMH is seeking R01 projects that adapt, optimize, and scale evidence-based interventions for adults 50+ living with serious mental illness, with initial submission opening in Sept 2026 and due Oct 15, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIMH intends to commit $3,000,000 in FY 2027 for up to 5 or 6 awards Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States

European Natura 2000 Award (8th Edition) 2026–2027

An EU recognition-focused competition for nonprofit, public, and community organisations improving Natura 2000 site management, with applications open until 30 September 2026 and potential winners receiving a small financial contribution plus high-visibility support.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Small financial contribution for finalists/winners Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: Europe

Integration of Nutrition Training into Health Care Education Challenge 2026

NIH’s Office of Nutrition Research is running a 2026 prize challenge to reward institutions with high-impact, scalable nutrition curricula for medical and nursing education, with awards up to $2,100,000.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: Up to $2,100,000 Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-ES-27-004: Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (P42, Clinical Trial Optional)

NIEHS is continuing its Superfund Hazardous Substance Research and Training Program (SRP) through a multiproject P42 mechanism to fund interdisciplinary center-based hazardous substances research and training across detection, risk assessment, exposure science, and toxicity reduction.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Program funding $22,000,000; expected 10 awards; award minimum unknown Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: United States

Apply for the NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine 2026

The NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine supports individual researchers with up to $10,000 for projects grounded in National Library of Medicine collections.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $10,000 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-HL-26-012: NIH StARR (R38) 2026-2027 Funding for Residency Research Programs

NIH StARR (R38) supports residency programs that give postdoctoral-level clinicians mentored research time and a path toward clinician-investigator careers.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Oct 13, 2026 Location: United States

MRC Equip 2026: Up to £1 Million for Mid-Range Biomedical Research Equipment in UKRI-Eligible Labs

UKRI’s MRC Equip pre-announcement offers up to £1 million FEC for a single piece of capital equipment that supports biomedical research in eligible UK organisations.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £200,000 to £1,000,000 FEC; MRC funds 100% of FEC Deadline: Nov 5, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

LIFE-2026-CET INDUSTRY: Supporting the clean energy transition of European industry and businesses

The LIFE 2026 Clean Energy Transition Industry topic is an open EU call for multi-country consortiums to develop and scale-ready clean-energy solutions for industrial sectors and encourage industrial energy cooperation, with a single September 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Total topic budget €7 million; expected EU contribution up to €2.75 million Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: Europe

RFA-OD-27-004: INCLUDE Project Transformative Research Awards for Down syndrome (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The NIH INCLUDE Project Transformative Research Awards program supports unusually innovative R01 applications focused on Down syndrome biology and co-occurring conditions with high-risk, high-reward approaches.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH intends to commit about $3,000,000 to fund up to 4 awards per year Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States

NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PA-25-302)

The NIH R03 parent small research grant supports limited-scope, high-impact projects with direct costs up to $50,000 per year and a project period of up to two years, with multiple NIH ICs reviewing proposals.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Direct costs capped at $50,000 per year; project period up to 2 years Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 Location: United States and International (non-U.S. entities eligible)

DEP Call 10: Accelerating Best Use of Technologies (DIGITAL-2026-BESTUSE-10)

HaDEA listing for DIGITAL-2026-BESTUSE-10, a Digital Europe open call with two topics: health-data interoperability under EHDS and broader safer internet coverage, with a single-stage deadline on 1 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: €24.4 million total across topics: €14.4m for EHDS and €10m for NETWORKSICs Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: Europe

RFA-HL-26-020: Catalyze: Product Definition Medical Device Prototype Optimization (R33)

NHLBI Catalyze RFA-HL-26-020 funds late-stage prototype optimization for medical devices, diagnostics, and research tools for heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders via R33 awards.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Direct costs up to $300,000 per year; total budgets must include non-federal matching support Deadline: Oct 21, 2026 Location: United States

Royal Society Industry Fellowship 2027 Round 1: Up to £168,000 for UK Academia–Industry Secondments

The Royal Society Industry Fellowship 2027 Round 1 supports UK-based researchers moving between academia and industry to build structured, long-term collaboration through funded secondments.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to £168,000 over up to 2 years full-time (maximum 4 years part-time), plus up to £4,000 per … Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

RFA-NS-25-021: BRAIN Initiative Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UG3/UH3)

NIH BRAIN Initiative cooperative agreement to accelerate translational development of recording and modulation devices for CNS disorders through milestone-driven UG3/UH3 funding and small clinical studies requiring FDA IDE pathways.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH anticipates $10M per year; estimated 5 to 7 awards. UG3: up to $500,000 direct costs/year Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-DA-26-034: Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP) Initiative: Basic Research on the Deleterious Effects of Acute Exposure to Ultra-Potent Synthetic Opioids

NIH Trans-NIH RFA supports basic and applied research on acute exposure effects and delayed effects of ultra-potent synthetic opioids, with recurring R01 due dates in 2026 and 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH intends up to 4 awards and $2M total in FY 2026 Deadline: Nov 18, 2026 Location: United States and U.S. territories and possessions

NIH RFA-OD-24-011: NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50)

NIH’s Research Software Engineer Award (RFA-OD-24-011) funds up to $300,000 in direct costs over up to three years for full-time, non-tenure-track software engineers who support NIH-funded biomedical research through reproducible software development.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $300,000 in direct costs over up to 3 years; annual direct costs may not exceed $200,000 Deadline: Dec 4, 2026 Location: United States

EUR 85.5m Horizon Europe Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Call (HORIZON-MISS-2026-04-CIT), Open until 8 October 2026

CINEA's Horizon Europe call supports city-level climate and mobility innovation under the Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, with an indicative EUR 85.5 million budget and a single-stage deadline of 8 October 2026 (CEST).

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 85.5 million total indicative budget Deadline: Oct 8, 2026 Location: European Union and Associated Countries

RFA-FD-25-020: Clinical Studies of Orphan Products Addressing Unmet Needs of Rare Diseases (R01)

FDA’s Office of Orphan Products Development supports clinical trials for rare disease products through OOPD RFA-FD-25-020, including recurring 2026 and 2027 due dates with up to $650,000 annually in base project support.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to $650,000 per year for years 1-4, with possible additional $250,000 per year for innovative … Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 Location: United States and International (foreign organizations may apply in eligible configurations)

Apply for Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Energy Efficiency (ZEVI 2)

UKRI and Innovate UK, with Department for Transport support, are funding up to £150 million in real-world clean maritime development projects focused on vessel energy efficiency, requiring collaboration, UK operations, and a three-year post-build demonstration.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: up to £150,000,000 (competition pot) Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

RFA-DA-27-004: BRAIN Initiative Theories, Models and Methods (R01, No Clinical Trials)

A 2026/2027 NIH BRAIN Initiative NOFO that funds computational, statistical, and data science tool development for analyzing complex multi-scale neural data with up to 15 awards per year from a $6M annual set-aside.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH anticipates $6M/year for up to 15 awards Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States

EUR 223.2m: HORIZON-CL5-2026-09 Cross-sectoral Solutions for the Climate Transition

A single-stage Horizon Europe 2026-27 call on cross-sectoral energy transition topics with an indicative budget of EUR 223.2 million across eight themes in batteries, energy systems, and energy-efficient buildings.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 223.2 million total indicative budget Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: European Union and Horizon Europe Associated Countries

UKRI Pre-announcement: Gambling harms research grants 2026

Cross-council UKRI pre-announcement inviting expressions of interest and later full applications for research that advances understanding or solutions for gambling-related harms.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: up to £2,000,000 FEC total; UKRI funds up to 80% of FEC Deadline: Dec 8, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

RFA-AT-25-003: HEAL Initiative Pain Research Enhancement Program (PREP) for R15 Institutions

A NIH HEAL NOFO under R15 to fund basic and mechanistic pain research led by eligible undergraduate-focused, health professional, and graduate institutions, with emphasis on student engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration with NIH partner institutions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: up to $375,000 direct costs requested for entire project period Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 Location: United States

HORIZON-CL3-2026-02-CS-ECCC: Cybersecurity Topics in Horizon Europe 2026-2027

An open single-stage Horizon Europe call managed by the ECCC that funds cybersecurity innovation in software security, AI robustness, and post-quantum cryptography through three topics with a EUR 56.2 million indicative budget.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 56.2 million total indicative budget (topic budgets: EUR 20m, EUR 21.2m, EUR 15m) Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Europe and European Union

NSF 26-507: Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (FINDERS FOUNDRY)

National Science Foundation’s NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY is a two-phase grant program for interdisciplinary K-12 education innovation teams, with funding for short planning grants and larger development grants focused on AI-ready, co-designed learning solutions.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated 50 Planning awards up to $50,000 each (up to 2 months) and 20 Development awards up to … Deadline: Nov 18, 2026 Location: United States

MRC Experimental Medicine Stage One: Funding for Human Mechanistic Disease Research

UKRI's Medical Research Council (MRC) Experimental Medicine Stage One supports human mechanistic studies that test a biological hypothesis through an experimental intervention or challenge.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: No fixed funding cap is stated; MRC funds up to 80% of project full economic cost (FEC) Deadline: Oct 7, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

NSF 26-504: Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) 2026-2027

NSF's PRFB program supports early-career postdoctoral researchers with 24-month AI-and-biology fellowships, a direct individual award, and a stipend plus allowance package.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $110,000 per year for 24 months total ($220,000), plus up to two months paid leave Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: United States and International host institutions

KIAT 한국산업기술진흥원

산업통상부 공고 제2026-165호 기반 KIAT 국제공동R&D 지원사업을 기준으로, 신청 전 판단·준비·제출·선정 이후까지 실무적으로 바로 쓸 수 있는 가이드.

Status: Open Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: 공고별로 상이(회차별 공고 및 운영지침에 따라 확인 필요) Deadline: Oct 1, 2026 Location: South Korea

Fully Funded International Study and Research Scholarships: How to Win a Fulbright U.S. Student Grant (Full Funding, Airfare + Living Stipend)

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program funds study, research, creative work, and teaching opportunities for U.S. applicants; this page explains who should apply, what to prepare, and how selection really works.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Stipend based on host-country cost of living, accident & sickness health benefits, 24/7 support, … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Global

The Ron Brown Signature Scholarship – Ron Brown Scholar Program

Need-based scholarship and leadership development program for current Black/African American high school seniors in the U.S.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $40,000 over four years Deadline: Dec 1, 2026 Location: United States