FAPESP Amazon Challenges Program Call 2026

Source-based overview

The Amazon Challenges Program will support collaborative research and innovation networks developing evidence and solutions for strategic environmental and development challenges in the Amazon. The workbook's 14 August date referred to a different FAPESP-CSIC call; this record uses the corrected official Amazon Challenges deadline. Applicants should use the official call page for the definitive eligibility rules, required documents, eligible costs and submission route.

Eligibility

Eligible research and innovation networks addressing Amazon-region challenges under FAPESP Call 34/2026 and the programme's consortium rules.

Funding and benefits

The call has a combined budget of R$ 107 million.

Project ceilings and eligible costs follow the official call documentation.

Themes and supported activities

Amazon research and innovation networks.

Environmental and sustainable-development challenges.

Collaborative, impact-oriented projects.

Deadline and timeline

Pre-proposals close 1 September 2026: Pre-proposals close 1 September 2026: Sep 1, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Review FAPESP Call 34/2026 and submit the required pre-proposal through the official system by 1 September 2026.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.