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Merck KGaA Research Grants 2026: Five Topic Calls Worth Up to €250,000 a Year for Two to Three Years, Plus SYNTHIA® Licenses, Closing 31 August 2026

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is running its 2026 Research Grants call across five named topics, with awards of up to €250,000 per year for up to three years plus three SYNTHIA® Retrosynthesis Software licenses, and a non-confidential first-stage application closing 31 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Up to €250,000 per year for up to 2 years (neuroinflammation) Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Worldwide

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

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: Deadline Passed 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

NSF 26-017: Empowering and Educating Children to Thrive in a Digital Era

NSF 26-017 is a Dear Colleague Letter inviting U.S. proposals on child digital safety, literacy, and educational well-being through advanced technologies, including AI, with applications routed through linked NSF funding programs.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: No single DCL-wide award amount; budgets follow the linked NSF program rules Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

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

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

NSF 26-509: Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) Cyberinfrastructure Grant

The NSF IDSS solicitation supports national-scale integrated data systems and services that advance open, data-intensive, and AI-driven research across many scientific and engineering communities.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $500,000 to $60,000,000 Deadline: Jul 27, 2027 Location: United States

NTEN AI for Nonprofits 2026 Cohort: Closed Nonprofit Tech Readiness Program

A factual archive of NTEN's 2026 AI for Nonprofits: Nonprofit Tech Readiness cohort, including its eligibility, schedule, benefits, and closed application status.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Deadline: Historical reference

OCRA Global Ovarian Cancer Research Consortium AI Accelerator Grant 2027: A $1 Million, Three-Year Award for AI-Driven Ovarian Cancer Research

The Global Ovarian Cancer Research Consortium's 2027 AI Accelerator Grant offers up to $1 million over three years, plus optional in-kind AWS compute support, for international, data-intensive AI research intended to improve ovarian cancer outcomes.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to $1,000,000 USD per grant over three years, plus optional in-kind AWS compute support of up … Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Global

OpenAI Foundation People-First AI Fund 2026: $50 Million in Unrestricted Grants for U.S. Community Nonprofits Exploring AI in Services, Arts, and Local Journalism

Historical reference for the OpenAI Foundation's 2026 People-First AI Fund, which committed $50 million in unrestricted grants to eligible U.S. community nonprofits working in services, arts and culture, and local journalism. The application cycle closed on July 15, 2026.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Unrestricted grants of up to 10% of annual operating budget; $50 million total 2026 commitment Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States