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Upcoming callAfrica / United States

Schmidt AI in Science African Faculty Fellowship 2027

MIDAS will support African faculty researchers for a two-year AI-enabled science fellowship that combines one year in residence at the University of Michigan with one year of research or training activity in...

Upcoming callFellowshipAfricaArtificial intelligence
Funder
University of Michigan Institute for Data and AI in Society (MIDAS) / Schmidt Sciences
Deadline
Portal opens 17 August 2026; Phase 1 applications close 5 October 2026; Phase 2 closes 23 November 2026: Oct 5, 2026
Award
USD 35,000 annual stipend, medical insurance, housing, visa fees, Africa-US travel, computing, training, conference and publication support
Applicant
Current faculty members at African universities, or researchers in equivalent appointments at African research organisations, who want to use artificial intelligence methods to address significant questions in biological, biomedical, earth, environmental, engineering, physical or mathematical sciences.
Upcoming callUnited Kingdom

Nuffield Foundation Racial Diversity UK Fund

Grants up to £500,000 for racial diversity research.

GrantRacial diversitySocial policyResearch
Funder
Nuffield Foundation
Deadline
Deadline October 5, 2026: Oct 5, 2026
Award
Grants up to £500,000 for racial diversity research
Applicant
United Kingdom
Funding opportunitySouth Africa

Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust

Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust funding opportunity for South Africa. Grant size: GBP £1,000 - GBP £5,000.

GrantOpen
Funder
Lord and Lady Lurgan Trust
Deadline
Oct 5, 2026
Award
GBP £1,000 - GBP £5,000
Applicant
Organization
Funding opportunityGlobal

Citi Foundation Fourth Global Innovation Challenge – Preparing Youth for AI

US$25 million total; 50 community organisations will each receive US$500,000.

Global Innovation GrantYouth employabilityAIworkforce readiness
Funder
Citi Foundation
Deadline
Launched 9 Sep 2026; proposals due 6 Oct 2026, 12 PM ET: Oct 6, 2026
Award
US$25 million total; 50 community organisations will each receive US$500,000.
Applicant
Global
Funding opportunityUnited States

Groundwater and Surficial Water Salinity Changes in Everglades National Park using Aerial Electromagnetic Surveys

NOTE: A complete study proposal and proposed budget are not requested at this time. NOTE: The established CESU indirect rate is 17.5%. For any Cooperative Agreement entered into in response to this RSOI, a...

GrantEnvironment, Climate and Natural ResourcesUnited StatesFort Worth District
Funder
Fort Worth District
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-06: Oct 6, 2026
Award
USD 1,657,690
Applicant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Funding opportunityGlobal

Implementation of Four GCTF Classic Workshops in 2027

The American Institute in Taiwan Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition for one cooperative agreement to support the implementation of four Global Cooperation and Training Framework Classic...

GrantEducation and Professional DevelopmentGlobalAmerican Institute in Taiwan
Funder
American Institute in Taiwan
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-06: Oct 6, 2026
Award
USD 500,000
Applicant
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Funding opportunityUnited States

BJA FY 2026 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Formula Program

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) is committed to advancing work that furthers the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) mission to keep our country safe and secure and uphold the rule of law and protect the...

GrantHealth and Biomedical SciencesUnited StatesBureau of Justice Assistance
Funder
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-06: Oct 6, 2026
Award
USD 16,015,504
Applicant
State governments
Funding opportunityCanada

ROHSSA Cycle 3 – Canadian Space Agency

Up to $270,000 per project over three years.

Upcoming Research GrantAtmospheric scienceclimateAI
Funder
Canadian Space Agency
Deadline
NOI due 1 Sep 2026; full application 6 Oct 2026: Oct 6, 2026
Award
Up to $270,000 per project over three years.
Applicant
Canada
Funding opportunityUnited States

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program

The Electronic Service Protection Order Court Pilot Program (ESPOC Pilot) supports state and Tribal courts' efforts to develop and implement programs for properly and legally serving protection orders through...

GrantSocial Sciences, Policy and GovernanceUnited StatesOffice on Violence Against Women
Funder
Office on Violence Against Women
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-06: Oct 6, 2026
Award
USD 1,500,000
Applicant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Funding opportunityUnited States

BJA FY 2026 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities. This opportunity...

GrantHealth and Biomedical SciencesUnited StatesBureau of Justice Assistance
Funder
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-06: Oct 6, 2026
Award
USD 150,000
Applicant
Special district governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; County governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Independent school districts; State governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education
Funding opportunityChevening-eligible countries and territories / United Kingdom

Chevening Scholarships 2027-2028

The UK Government's flagship international scholarship supports future leaders to complete an eligible one-year taught master's degree in the United Kingdom and join the global Chevening network.

ScholarshipMastersGlobalLeadership
Funder
UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) / Chevening
Deadline
Applications close 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC: Oct 6, 2026
Award
Fully funded one-year UK master's degree, including tuition, travel, visa-related support and a living allowance under Chevening terms
Applicant
Emerging leaders from Chevening-eligible countries or territories who hold a qualifying undergraduate degree, have at least 2,800 hours of post-graduation work experience and meet the return-home and course-selection requirements.
Funding opportunityAfrica

Call for Applications: Documentary Production Opportunity on Investigative Journalism and Anti-Corruption in Africa

Documentary production

GrantAfrica
Funder
Source institution to be confirmed
Deadline
2026-06-10: Oct 6, 2026
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Eligible applicants described on the official call page
Funding opportunityUnited States

BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01)

NIH BRAIN Initiative funding for new theories, computational models, and methods for analysing complex brain and behaviour datasets.

NeuroscienceComputational methodsNIH
Funder
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Deadline
Oct 6, 2026
Award
Typically USD 150,000 to USD 350,000 direct costs per year
Applicant
Research Team
Funding opportunityAfrica

GFF x CIVIC VOICES Call for Proposals

Grants and technical support for locally led advocacy that strengthens health financing accountability and youth and community voice across Africa.

GrantAfricaYouth-ledCivil society
Funder
Global Financing Facility and CIVIC VOICES Consortium
Deadline
Applications close 7 October 2026 at 23:59 East Africa Time: Oct 7, 2026
Award
Up to USD 3.35 million across grants in up to 22 African countries; projects may run up to 18 months
Applicant
Partnerships of two or three eligible local civil-society, youth-led or community-based organisations in participating African countries, including at least one youth-led organisation.
Funding opportunityUnited Kingdom

Advanced Manufacturing: Measurement and Sensing Pilot

Innovate UK pilot funding for UK SMEs building measurement, instrumentation or sensing products and services for manufacturing.

GrantAdvanced manufacturingSME innovationSensing
Funder
Innovate UK
Deadline
Competition closes 7 October 2026 at 11:00 UK time: Oct 7, 2026
Award
Share of up to GBP 1 million
Applicant
UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprises developing high-potential measurement, instrumentation or sensing technologies for UK manufacturing.
Funding opportunityUnited 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...

GrantTechnology, Engineering and Artificial IntelligenceUnited StatesNational Institute of Food and Agriculture
Funder
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-07: Oct 7, 2026
Award
USD 228,571
Applicant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Funding opportunityUnited States / eligible Tribal colleges

Tribal Colleges Education Equity Grants

US$8 million programme; approximately 35 awards.

Education / Agriculture GrantTribal collegesagricultural educationcapacity building
Funder
USDA NIFA
Deadline
Posted 24 Aug 2026; closes 7 Oct 2026: Oct 7, 2026
Award
US$8 million programme; approximately 35 awards.
Applicant
United States / eligible Tribal colleges
Funding opportunityAsia Pacific developing countries

Climate Adaptation Innovation in Asia Pacific Call for Proposals

UN CTCN is seeking locally led, innovative climate adaptation projects across Asia Pacific, with up to 10 projects receiving technical assistance to pilot and strengthen solutions.

GrantTechnical assistanceClimate adaptationAsia Pacific
Funder
UN Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) / Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator
Deadline
Applications close 7 October 2026: Oct 7, 2026
Award
Up to USD 150,000 in technical assistance support per selected project
Applicant
Government institutions, universities, research centres, NGOs, private-sector entities and other organisations based in eligible developing countries with a nominated NDE to the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism.
Funding opportunityGlobal

Earth Partner Prize 2026

Prize for practical environmental restoration and climate-resilience solutions.

PrizeEnvironmentRestorationSustainability
Funder
Earth Partner Prize
Deadline
2026-10-07: Oct 7, 2026
Award
See linked call page
Applicant
Global
Funding opportunityDenmark

DFF-Research Project2 2026

Independent Research Fund Denmark is accepting DFF-Research Project2 applications for ambitious, resource-demanding researcher-led projects that require coordinated research teams.

GrantResearchAll disciplinesDenmark
Funder
Independent Research Fund Denmark
Deadline
Application deadline: Oct 7, 2026
Award
DKK 2.55 million to DKK 4.45 million excluding overhead
Applicant
Researchers and research teams
Funding opportunityUnited States

OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 9

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program. This program will support state, local, Tribal, and territorial prosecuting agencies to assign or hire qualified...

GrantHealth and Biomedical SciencesUnited StatesBureau of Justice Assistance
Funder
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Deadline
Applications close 2026-10-08: Oct 8, 2026
Award
USD 3,000,000
Applicant
County governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; City or township governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Funding opportunitySouth Africa, Lesotho and Malawi / France

France-South Africa Scholarship Programme 2027

The France-South Africa Scholarship Programme supports postgraduate students from South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi to study in France.

ScholarshipPostgraduateFranceSouth Africa
Funder
Embassy of France in South Africa / Campus France
Deadline
Applications close 8 October 2026 at 23:59 South Africa time: Oct 8, 2026
Award
Scholarship support for eligible Master's and PhD study in France; benefits depend on the award category
Applicant
Eligible nationals and residents of South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi applying for Master's or doctoral study in France beginning in September 2027.
Upcoming callUnited Kingdom

MRC Experimental Medicine: Stage One

MRC application timelines/news notes opening 8 October 2026.

Pre-announcementExperimental medicinebiomedical researchUnited Kingdom
Funder
MRC / UKRI
Deadline
Opening date: 2026-10-08: Oct 8, 2026
Award
Deadline expected 14 April 2027
Applicant
United Kingdom
Upcoming callEurope and international partner countries

CETPartnership Joint Call 2026

CETPartnership's 2026 transnational call supports clean energy transition research and innovation through 11 call modules and a two-stage proposal process.

GrantPre-announcementEnergyClimate
Funder
Clean Energy Transition Partnership
Deadline
Pre-proposal deadline: Oct 8, 2026
Award
Funding depends on participating national and regional funding organisations
Applicant
Transnational research and innovation consortia