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Science Discovery on Main Street Grant 2026
Second-round grant programme supporting communities to identify and activate local science assets and science-related programming.
- Funder
- Main Street America / Simons Foundation International
- Deadline
- Active during window; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- United States / eligible Main Street programmes
Keweenaw Community Foundation Fall Grants 2026
Approximately US$100,000 available across fall grant funds.
- Funder
- Keweenaw Community Foundation
- Deadline
- Opens 1 Sep 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Approximately US$100,000 available across fall grant funds.
- Applicant
- Michigan, United States
Czech Republic Small-Scale Development Projects 2027
Small development grants for locally implemented projects supported through Czech development cooperation.
- Funder
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
- Deadline
- Check the official Czech Embassy call page for the 2027 project deadline and submission route: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Up to CZK 500,000 per small-scale development project
- Applicant
- Eligible local organisations and institutions proposing small-scale development projects aligned with Czech development cooperation priorities.
Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Fellowship
3–12 months; $45,000 annual stipend plus up to $5,000 research allowance.
- Funder
- Smithsonian Institution / Big Ten Academic Alliance
- Deadline
- Publicised 28 Aug 2026; deadline 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- 3–12 months; $45,000 annual stipend plus up to $5,000 research allowance.
- Applicant
- Big Ten Academic Alliance doctoral candidates
Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027
Distinguished postdoctoral fellowship; salary approximately US$118,000 per year.
- Funder
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Deadline
- Publicised 22 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026, 4 PM PT: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Distinguished postdoctoral fellowship; salary approximately US$118,000 per year.
- Applicant
- United States / global eligibility subject to position rules
Core UC Doctoral Scholarships – October 2026 Round
Core doctoral scholarship round for students intending to start before 1 July 2027; value includes stipend plus thesis tuition support.
- Funder
- University of Canterbury
- Deadline
- Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Core doctoral scholarship round for students intending to start before 1 July 2027; value includes stipend plus thesis tuition support.
- Applicant
- New Zealand / eligible domestic and international students
Spencer Educational Foundation Internship Grants – 2026 Cycle
Employers may receive up to $7,500 to support risk-management internships.
- Funder
- Spencer Educational Foundation
- Deadline
- Opens 15 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Employers may receive up to $7,500 to support risk-management internships.
- Applicant
- United States, Canada, Bermuda
Radiation Oncology Certified Nurse Exam Scholarship
Covers the ROCN certification examination fee for eligible oncology nurses.
- Funder
- Oncology Nursing Foundation
- Deadline
- Opens 14 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Scholarship support; confirm amount and benefits on the official page
- Applicant
- United States / Canada
Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowships
National Institute of Food and Agriculture has posted Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowships, a science, technology, engineering and mathematics funding...
- Funder
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 705,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
OIST Research Internship - Spring 2027
OIST is accepting applications for laboratory research internships taking place in Okinawa between April and September 2027.
- Funder
- Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
- Deadline
- Applications close 15 October 2026 at 23:59 JST: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Funded four-to-six-month research internship at OIST
- Applicant
- Students in the final two years of a bachelor's degree, students in any year of a master's degree, and recent bachelor's or master's graduates from institutions in Japan or overseas.
Higher Education Challenge Grants Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture has posted Higher Education Challenge Grants Program, a education and higher education funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number...
- Funder
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 750,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Human Rights Advocates Program Fall 2027 and Spring 2028
Columbia University's Human Rights Advocates Program is accepting applications from experienced grassroots advocates for its 2027-2028 residential training cohorts.
- Funder
- Columbia University Institute for the Study of Human Rights
- Deadline
- Applications close 15 October 2026 at 11:59pm Eastern Time: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Programme support is sought for shortlisted advocates but funding is not guaranteed
- Applicant
- Grassroots human rights advocates working full time with NGOs; applicants from high-income countries are considered only when representing marginalised communities.
A guide for the commercialisation of Creative Industries Research
AHRC will fund a collaborative team to develop a practical, sector-specific guide for commercialising creative-industries research.
- Funder
- UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) / Arts and Humanities Research Council
- Deadline
- Upcoming call opens 30 July 2026 and closes 15 October 2026 at 4:00pm UK time: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Up to GBP 250,000 at 100% full economic cost
- Applicant
- Eligible UK research organisations led by a university team and working collaboratively with creative-industry investors, lawyers, founders and other commercialisation specialists.
PATT Travel Grants for Competitively Awarded Observation Time 2026
Upcoming travel-grant call supporting competitively awarded astronomy observation time; minimum award £15,000.
- Funder
- Science and Technology Facilities Council
- Deadline
- Published 20 July 2026; opens 20 August; closes 15 October 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- £15,000
- Applicant
- United Kingdom
Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Dissertation Grant (R36 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health opportunity: The goal of this NOFO is to support doctoral candidates studying high-priority areas of child health for the completion of their doctoral dissertation research...
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Forecasted opportunity: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- USD none
- Applicant
- Organizations / Institutions
Advancing Research on Empirically-Supported Interventions for Older Adults Living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health opportunity: The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to foster research that will inform and support the optimization, delivery, sustainability, and...
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Forecasted opportunity: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- USD none
- Applicant
- Organizations / Institutions
Sudan Stability Programme Call for Expressions of Interest
Funding for programmes that strengthen inclusive dialogue, local governance, conflict resolution, social cohesion and civilian protection in Sudan.
- Funder
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Deadline
- Expressions of interest close 16 October 2026 at 23:59 East Africa Time: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- Up to GBP 25 million indicative programme value for the relevant outcomes
- Applicant
- Eligible not-for-profit organisations, civil-society organisations, UN agencies, academic institutions, think tanks and qualifying consortia able to deliver in Sudan.
AGNES–Bayer Science Foundation Research Grant 2026
Supports biodiversity conservation and sustainable-agriculture activities within doctoral research.
- Funder
- AGNES / Bayer Foundation
- Deadline
- Publicised Sep 2026; closes 16 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- Up to €7,000
- Applicant
- Sub-Saharan Africa
Advisory Support for Establishing a National Cybersecurity Operations Center
One cooperative agreement of $13,912,185.
- Funder
- U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Emerging Threats
- Deadline
- Posted 10 Sep 2026; closes 16 Oct 2026: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- One cooperative agreement of $13,912,185.
- Applicant
- Argentina
Joint Commission Fellowship in Healthcare Quality Leadership 2027-2028
A full-time fellowship placing an emerging healthcare leader in The Joint Commission's Washington, DC office to work across quality, safety, accreditation and health policy.
- Funder
- CAHME and The Joint Commission
- Deadline
- Applications close 16 October 2026: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- USD 65,000 stipend plus benefits for the one-year fellowship
- Applicant
- Second-year graduate students in a CAHME-accredited health administration or related programme who will graduate by June 2027, can work in the United States without sponsorship and can work in Washington, DC under the hybrid model.
Leon Levy Scholarships in Neuroscience 2027 Cohort
Three-year award with stipend equal to 125% of NIH postdoctoral rate plus benefits and travel/technology allowance.
- Funder
- New York Academy of Sciences / Leon Levy Foundation
- Deadline
- Opens 21 Aug 2026; closes 16 Oct 2026: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- Three-year award with stipend equal to 125% of NIH postdoctoral rate plus benefits and travel/technology allowance.
- Applicant
- New York City, United States
Strengthening Ghana Health Service laboratory services, diagnostic networks, and systems for a more effective, efficient, and sustainable response to HIV, TB, and other priority health threats
The Award Ceiling for Year 1 is 0 (none). CDC anticipates an Approximate Total Fiscal Year Funding amount of $500,000 for Year 1, subject to the availability of funds.This NOFO provides operational support...
- Funder
- Centers for Disease Control-GHC
- Deadline
- Applications close 2026-10-16: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- USD 0
- Applicant
- County governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Independent school districts; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Private institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments
Logistical Support for Citizen Security, counternarcotics, border security, criminal deterrence and Law Enforcement Projects in Honduras
The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a logistics and travel...
- Funder
- Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
- Deadline
- Applications close 2026-10-16: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- USD 7,000,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Kansas Tourism Attraction Development Grants 2026
Supports new or enhanced sustainable, market-driven travel experiences in Kansas.
- Funder
- Kansas Tourism
- Deadline
- Opens 17 Aug 2026; closes 16 Oct 2026: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- Kansas, United States