Funder: ARCH Program Consortium / Amref Health Africa
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM EAT: Sep 30, 2026
Award: US$5,000; 10 awards
Applicant: Botswana; Ethiopia; Kenya; Malawi; Mozambique; Rwanda; South Africa; Tanzania; Uganda

Health and Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityAfrica and participating Caribbean states

Afreximbank–Edordu Research Competition 2026

Postgraduate research competition on Africa's trade and development challenges.

Research CompetitionTradefinanceintegration

Funder: Afreximbank / AERC
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Top prizes reported at US$20,000 / 15,000 / 10,000
Applicant: Africa and participating Caribbean states

Science, Technology, Engineering and MathematicsView details

Funding opportunityGlobal startups

AWS & IRCAI Compute for Climate Fellowship 2026

Up to 10 startups receive compute credits, technical mentorship and a three-month proof-of-concept build period.

Climate Technology FellowshipClimate technologyAIHPC

Funder: AWS / IRCAI
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM EST: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Up to US$200,000 in AWS credits per startup; up to US$2m total
Applicant: Global startups

Environment, Climate and Natural ResourcesView details

Funding opportunityDRC; Rwanda; Senegal; Somalia; South Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda

ACT-PREP Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2026

Postdoctoral research placements across ACT-PREP priority research areas.

Postdoctoral FellowshipClinical trialsepidemic preparednessimplementation research

Funder: ACT-PREP / Global Health EDCTP3
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT: Sep 30, 2026
Award: 10 postdoctoral fellowships; support per call
Applicant: DRC; Rwanda; Senegal; Somalia; South Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda

Health and Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityDRC; Rwanda; Senegal; Somalia; South Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda

ACT-PREP PhD Fellowships – Round 2

Round 2 for eligible Master's holders seeking PhD training across ACT-PREP partner institutions.

PhD FellowshipClinical trialssurveillanceAI

Funder: ACT-PREP / Global Health EDCTP3
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Fully funded PhD support per call
Applicant: DRC; Rwanda; Senegal; Somalia; South Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda

Health and Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityAfrica

ACSL School Leadership Research Grants – Africa, Round 2

Second round of school-leadership research grants across Africa.

Education Research GrantSchool leadershipeducation systemspolicy research

Funder: African Centre for School Leadership / ADEA
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Funding per call guidelines
Applicant: Africa

Education and Higher EducationView details

Funding opportunityBusoga Region, Uganda

3DHEAL Founding Preceptor Fellowship 2026/27

Six-month fellowship for registered health professionals helping build a new competency-based training model.

Health Education FellowshipHealth-professional educationcompetency-based trainingBusoga Region, Uganda

Funder: Equity Health Institute
Deadline: Deadline 30 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Monthly stipend; 25 places
Applicant: Busoga Region, Uganda

Health and Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityUnited States

NEA/AC Regional Annual Program Statement

The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) for...

GrantSocial Sciences, Policy and GovernanceUnited StatesBureau of Near Eastern Affairs

Funder: Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Deadline: Applications close 2026-09-30: Sep 30, 2026
Award: USD 30,000,000
Applicant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Social Sciences, Policy and GovernanceView details

Funding opportunityGlobal

World Bank Group Young Professionals Program 2027

Flagship early-career programme for professionals with relevant graduate education and experience.

Young Professionals ProgramInternational developmenteconomicsfinance

Funder: World Bank Group
Deadline: Opens 1 Sep 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026, 11:59 PM UTC: Sep 30, 2026
Award: See the official call page for funding and support details
Applicant: Global

Social Sciences, Development and Public PolicyView details

Funding opportunityGlobal

UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship 2027

Visiting PhD fellowship at UNU-WIDER in Helsinki for doctoral researchers working on developing economies.

PhD FellowshipDevelopment economicsglobal development researchGlobal

Funder: United Nations University – WIDER
Deadline: Applications active in early Sep 2026; deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: See the official call page for funding and support details
Applicant: Global

Cross-disciplinary Research and InnovationView details

Funding opportunityNigeria

Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) Cohort 2

Equity-free grants of up to ₦50 million for selected student-led ventures.

Student Venture GrantStudent entrepreneurshipstartupsinnovation

Funder: Federal Government of Nigeria
Deadline: Opens 4 Sep 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Equity-free grants of up to ₦50 million for selected student-led ventures.
Applicant: Nigeria

Arts, Culture and Creative IndustriesView details

Funding opportunityUnited States

Staff Support to Tribal Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee for Engagement with the United States (U.S.) Department of Energy on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning

Staff Support to the Tribal Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee for Engagement with the U.S. Department of Energy on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning. Facilitate engagement between DOE...

GrantSocial Sciences, Policy and GovernanceUnited StatesIdaho Field Office

Funder: Idaho Field Office
Deadline: Applications close 2026-09-30: Sep 30, 2026
Award: USD 2,000,000
Applicant: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); For profit organizations other than small businesses; Small businesses; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Social Sciences, Policy and GovernanceView details

Funding opportunityUnited States

Staff Support for Regional Engagement with the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy, Office of Storage & Transportation on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning

Staff Support for Regional State Engagement with the United States (U.S.) Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy, Office of Storage & Transportation on Radioactive Materials Transportation Planning....

GrantSocial Sciences, Policy and GovernanceUnited StatesIdaho Field Office

Funder: Idaho Field Office
Deadline: Applications close 2026-09-30: Sep 30, 2026
Award: USD 1,700,000
Applicant: For profit organizations other than small businesses

Social Sciences, Policy and GovernanceView details

Funding opportunityUniversity of Notre Dame-affiliated researchers

Pulte Institute What Works Research Grant 2026

Up to US$20,000 for research on what works in global development.

Research GrantGlobal developmentevidenceimplementation

Funder: University of Notre Dame Pulte Institute
Deadline: Opens 1 Sep 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Up to US$20,000 for research on what works in global development.
Applicant: University of Notre Dame-affiliated researchers

Cross-disciplinary Research and InnovationView details

Funding opportunityCalgary area, Canada

Nickle Family Foundation Fall 2026 Grants

Typical grants range from CAD 5,000–20,000.

Community GrantCommunity serviceseducationarts

Funder: Nickle Family Foundation
Deadline: Opens 1 Sep 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: See the official call page for funding and support details
Applicant: Calgary area, Canada

Arts, Culture and Creative IndustriesView details

Funding opportunityUnited States

Cooperative Centers for Experimental Hematology (CCEHs) (U54- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to invite applications for Centers within the NIDDK Cooperative Centers of Experimental in Hematology (CCEH) Program. Each Center will support one...

GrantHealth and Biomedical SciencesUnited StatesNational Institutes of Health

Funder: National Institutes of Health
Deadline: Applications close 2026-09-30: Sep 30, 2026
Award: See official notice
Applicant: City or township governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); For profit organizations other than small businesses; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; State governments; Independent school districts; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Private institutions of higher education

Health and Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityUnited Kingdom

Clarion Futures Digital Grants Round 23

Grants of up to £5,000.

Digital Inclusion GrantDigital inclusionskillscommunity access

Funder: Clarion Futures
Deadline: Opens 26 Aug 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026, noon: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Grants of up to £5,000.
Applicant: United Kingdom

Science, Technology, Engineering and MathematicsView details

Funding opportunitySouth Asia

South Asia Speaks Fellowship 2027

A structured 2027 writing fellowship pairing emerging South Asian writers with established mentors and a programme of workshops and masterclasses.

FellowshipSouth AsiaWritingPublishing

Funder: South Asia Speaks
Deadline: Applications close 30 September 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Year-long mentorship, workshops and publishing-development support
Applicant: Writers working on an eligible book-length project who meet the programme's South Asian connection and publication-stage rules; current PhD candidates and writers with an existing book contract are not eligible.

Literature, Writing and PublishingView details

Funding opportunityIreland and New Zealand

Ireland-New Zealand Agriculture and Climate Joint Research Call 2026

A bilateral research call supporting Ireland-New Zealand collaboration on agricultural greenhouse-gas mitigation, sustainable food production and climate-resilient farming systems.

GrantAgricultureClimateFood systems

Funder: Ireland Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries
Deadline: Applications close 30 September 2026 at 14:00 Irish time: Sep 30, 2026
Award: Joint programme funding under the Irish and New Zealand national terms
Applicant: Eligible Irish and New Zealand research-performing organisations applying through a bilateral research consortium under their country's rules.

Agriculture, Climate and Food SystemsView details

Funding opportunityEligible nonprofit institutions

Samuel H. Kress Foundation Fall History of Art Grants – LOI Cycle

Fall grant cycle begins with a Letter of Inquiry.

Arts / Research GrantHistory of artart history research and scholarshipEligible nonprofit institutions

Funder: Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Deadline: LOI portal opens 15 Aug 2026; LOI deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: See the official call page for funding and support details
Applicant: Eligible nonprofit institutions

Arts, Culture and Creative IndustriesView details

Funding opportunityEligible nonprofit institutions

Samuel H. Kress Foundation Fall Conservation Grants – LOI Cycle

Fall conservation grant cycle begins with an LOI.

Conservation GrantArt conservationpreservationcultural heritage

Funder: Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Deadline: LOI portal opens 15 Aug 2026; LOI deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
Award: See the official call page for funding and support details
Applicant: Eligible nonprofit institutions

Arts, Culture and Creative IndustriesView details