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Climate, Environment and Sustainability Opportunities

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Funding opportunityGlobal

UN FAO Global AgriInno Challenge 2026

Global challenge for agricultural innovation and youth/startup solutions in food systems.

ChallengeCompetitionResearch fundingAgriculture
Funder
AIM4Forests
Deadline
TBC / 2026 call
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Agritech innovators, youth and startups
Funding opportunityGlobal

Transforming Water Systems Challenge 2026

Challenge with CHF 175,000 prize signal for water systems transformation.

ChallengePrizeResearch fundingWater systems
Funder
Waterchangemakers
Deadline
TBC / 2026 call
Award
CHF 175,000
Applicant
Innovators, researchers, organisations
Funding opportunityGlobal

Earthna Prize 2026

Prize recognizing sustainability solutions and traditional knowledge systems.

PrizeResearch fundingSustainabilityIndigenous knowledge
Funder
Earthna
Deadline
TBC / 2026 call
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Organisations and initiatives
Funding opportunityEurope / Global

EMBO Maria Leptin Science Journalism Fellowship 2026

Fellowship supporting placements for science journalists in research or media environments.

FellowshipResearch fundingScience journalismBiology
Funder
EMBO
Deadline
TBC / 2026 call
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Science journalists and communicators
Funding opportunityEurope

Consumer Led Flexibility for the Clean Energy Superpower Mission

Up to £25m for pre-commercialisation projects under the Clean Energy Superpower Mission.

GrantClean energyDemand flexibilityPre-commercialisation
Funder
Innovate UK / UKRI
Deadline
Deadline in call page; verify
Award
See linked call page
Applicant
UK registered organisations
Funding opportunityGlobal / Africa

Climate Litigation School 2026

Climate litigation training opportunity for legal and climate-justice actors.

TrainingResearch fundingClimate justiceLitigation
Funder
Naturaljustice
Deadline
TBC / 2026 call
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Lawyers, activists, civil society advocates
Funding opportunityAfrica

ACEP Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Programme 2026

Cohort-based training and leadership programme in resource governance.

FellowshipTrainingExtractives governanceenergy policy
Funder
Africa Centre for Energy Policy
Deadline
TBC
Award
Programme support
Applicant
Young professionals
Funding opportunityGlobal

British Ecological Society Grants - Round 2

Round 2 grant call for ecological research and activities, opening around 8 June.

Research GrantResearch fundingEcologyEnvironment
Funder
British Ecological Society
Deadline
8 September 2026 close / opens 8 June: Sep 8, 2026
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Ecologists, researchers and conservation practitioners
Funding opportunityGlobal

British Ecological Society (BES) Grants

Round 2 opens on 8 June and closes on 8 September for projects starting from early December 2026.

Research GrantClimate
Funder
British Ecological Society
Deadline
8 June 2026 (Round 2 opens)
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Not specified
Funding opportunityAsia

Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) Recurring Notice 5 Year

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) Program, administered by the National Park Service (NPS). ORLP provides funding to 1) to...

GrantResearch fundingClimate
Funder
National Park Service / Department of the Interior
Deadline
Closes 2030-11-01: Nov 1, 2030
Award
up to USD 15,000,000
Applicant
Organizations and institutions
Funding opportunityUnited States

Readiness and Recreation Initiative (RARI) - Recurring 5 Year Notice

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for the Readiness and Recreation Initiative (RARI), administered by the National Park Service (NPS). The purpose of the program is to: 1) provide...

GrantResearch fundingClimate
Funder
National Park Service / Department of the Interior
Deadline
Closes 2030-06-07: Jun 7, 2030
Award
up to USD 3,000,000
Applicant
Organizations and institutions
Funding opportunityThailand / Global

UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme - Icons of Hope proceeds support

Campaign profits will support community-led conservation initiatives through UNDP GEF SGP.

GrantFunding signalEnvironmentCommunity-led conservation
Funder
UNDP / GEF SGP
Deadline
Campaign through 31 Dec 2026: Dec 31, 2026
Award
See official call page
Applicant
Community-led conservation initiatives
Funding opportunityUnited States

Causal Hypotheses on the Oral-Systemic Health Impacts of Human Behaviors among People with Chronic Conditions (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for innovative research on the factors that cause human behaviors and the oral-systemic health impacts of those behaviors to enhance health,...

GrantResearch fundingHealthUnited States
Funder
National Institutes of Health / Department of Health and Human Services
Deadline
Closes 2029-07-05: Jul 5, 2029
Award
up to USD 500,000; floor none
Applicant
Organizations and Institutions
Funding opportunitySlovenia

Quick-Response Small Projects/Actions

Rapid-response grants for small environmental projects/actions.

GrantEnvironmentCivil SocietySlovenia
Funder
Slovenia / environment small grants programme
Deadline
31 Dec 2026: Dec 31, 2026
Award
See official call page
Applicant
NGOs and civil society organisations
Funding opportunityUnited States

Metastasis Research Network (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) solicits applications for research on developing a comprehensive and cohesive understanding of cancer metastasis. Towards...

GrantResearch fundingHealthUnited States
Funder
National Institutes of Health / Department of Health and Human Services
Deadline
Closes 2026-09-25: Sep 25, 2026
Award
up to USD 1,300,000; floor none; estimated total USD 6,800,000; 4 expected awards
Applicant
Organizations and Institutions
Funding opportunityEurope / Global

RIFS Fellow Programme 2027

The RIFS Fellow Programme brings researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders to Potsdam to work on sustainability transformations and related policy, society, and governance questions.

FellowshipSustainabilityPolicyEurope
Funder
Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS Potsdam)
Deadline
See official fellow-programme page
Award
Fellowship support at RIFS; see official programme terms
Applicant
Researchers and practitioners
Funding opportunityAustralia

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Direct Air Capture of CO2

CSIRO is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to work on direct air capture of carbon dioxide, a climate technology area focused on removing CO2 from ambient air and developing scalable carbon-removal approaches.

Postdoctoral fellowshipClimateCarbon removalAustralia
Funder
CSIRO
Deadline
Recruitment open - check official job page for closing date
Award
Salary and employment terms listed on the CSIRO job page
Applicant
Postdoctoral researchers
Funding opportunityUnited States

Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program

The objectives of this NAA/TAP funding opportunity are to provide funding for drought relief actions/projects that mitigate drought impacts for designated federally recognized tribes within the Colorado River...

GrantResearch fundingUnited States
Funder
Bureau of Reclamation / Department of the Interior
Deadline
Closes 2026-09-23: Sep 23, 2026
Award
up to USD 1,000,000; floor USD 50,000; estimated total USD 6,000,000; 10 expected awards
Applicant
Organizations and Institutions
Funding opportunityUnited States

Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools (R15 Clinical Trial Required)

The purpose of the Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) for Health Professional Schools and Graduate Schools is to support small scale research grants at institutions that do not receive substantial...

GrantHealth & Biomedical SciencesResearchUnited States
Funder
National Institutes of Health
Deadline
2027-10-25; posted 2026-05-29: Oct 25, 2027
Award
Award ceiling: USD 375,000
Applicant
Organizations & institutions
Upcoming callEurope

Horizon Europe Mission Adaptation to Climate Change 2026 calls

Includes mission topics supporting financing for local adaptation and demonstrations of soil resilience to extreme weather.

Pre-announcementUpcoming callGrantClimate
Funder
European Commission
Deadline
Topic-specific 2026 deadlines: Dec 31, 2026
Award
See funder guidance
Applicant
Any applicant
Upcoming callUnited States

Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32)

National Institutes of Health opportunity: This NOFO seeks to advance research and training in high-priority areas of child health by stimulating the use of Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes...

Health and Biomedical SciencesHealthGrantUpcoming call
Funder
National Institutes of Health
Deadline
Forecasted opportunity: Dec 2, 2026
Award
USD none
Applicant
Organizations / Institutions
Upcoming callUnited States

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...

Health and Biomedical SciencesHealthGrantUpcoming call
Funder
National Institutes of Health
Deadline
Forecasted opportunity: Oct 15, 2026
Award
USD none
Applicant
Organizations / Institutions
Upcoming callUnited States

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...

Health and Biomedical SciencesHealthGrantUpcoming call
Funder
National Institutes of Health
Deadline
Forecasted opportunity: Oct 15, 2026
Award
USD none
Applicant
Organizations / Institutions
Upcoming callEurope and participating partner countries

BiodivFuture 2026-2027 Joint Call

Biodiversa+ has pre-announced its sixth annual joint call on future sustainable socio-ecological systems and trajectories of change.

GrantPre-announcementBiodiversityEnvironment
Funder
Biodiversa+
Deadline
Expected pre-proposal deadline: Nov 1, 2026
Award
Funding depends on participating national and regional funding organisations
Applicant
Transnational research consortia