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DOST-PCHRD Undergraduate Thesis Grant in Natural Products 2026
Undergraduate thesis grant supporting natural-products research.
- Funder
- Philippine Council for Health Research and Development
- Deadline
- Check official call
- Award
- Grant support; confirm amount and eligible costs on the official page
- Applicant
- Philippines
Global Health EDCTP3 Work Programme 2026 Calls
Global Health EDCTP3 has 2026 calls supporting TB drugs, lower respiratory tract infections, HIV co-infections, climate and health, regulatory capacity, digital innovation and AI in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Funder
- Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking
- Deadline
- RIA second-stage deadline 17 September 2026; CSA single-stage deadline 2 September 2026: Sep 17, 2026
- Award
- Up to EUR 147 million total across six 2026 call topics
- Applicant
- International consortia working on poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, including at least one eligible African partner and European collaboration according to the topic rules.
Single Molecule Protein Sequencing Summit 2026 Late-Breaking Posters
SMPS 2026 is accepting late-breaking poster abstracts on single-molecule protein sequencing, nanopore sensing, protein fingerprinting, microscopy, mass spectrometry and related topics.
- Funder
- SMPS 2026 Organising Committee
- Deadline
- Late-breaking poster submissions close 15 September 2026: Sep 15, 2026
- Award
- Conference poster presentation opportunity; registration costs apply
- Applicant
- Researchers with original late-breaking work in single-molecule protein sequencing and related fields.
NSF-NIH Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science
The Smart Health programme supports high-risk, interdisciplinary research using AI, advanced data science and engineering to address biomedical and public health challenges.
- Funder
- U.S. National Science Foundation / National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Next target date: 10 September 2026: Sep 10, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 1,200,000 over four years for integrative projects
- Applicant
- U.S. institutions of higher education and eligible U.S. nonprofit, non-academic organisations with interdisciplinary teams connecting computing, engineering, mathematical, behavioural, social, biomedical and public health research.
ANZIC CORE Funding 2026
ANZIC CORE Funding supports geoscience, education and outreach projects using scientific drilling, coring, legacy samples, site surveys and related data.
- Funder
- Australian and New Zealand International Ocean Discovery Program Consortium (ANZIC)
- Deadline
- Applications close Monday 31 August 2026: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- Up to AUD 20,000 or NZD 25,000
- Applicant
- Researchers and educators from ANZIC Australian and New Zealand member institutions with projects linked to scientific drilling or coring.
INGSA-Africa Science Advice Skills Development Program 2026
INGSA-Africa is recruiting mentees for the fifth Science Advice Skills Development Program to strengthen African researchers' capacity to work at the science-policy interface.
- Funder
- INGSA-Africa
- Deadline
- Applications close 17 August 2026: Aug 17, 2026
- Award
- Training, mentorship, practical science-policy exercises, peer network access and possible support for dissemination activities
- Applicant
- Early and mid-career African scientists and researchers working on the African continent, with a PhD within the past 10 years and interest in science advice and policy engagement.
L'Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents Caribbean for Women in Science 2026
The Young Talents Caribbean programme supports outstanding women researchers in life, environmental, material, mathematical, computer, information, engineering and technology sciences.
- Funder
- L'Oréal Foundation / UNESCO Caribbean partners
- Deadline
- Applications close 14 August 2026: Aug 14, 2026
- Award
- Two endowments of USD 15,000 each
- Applicant
- Women doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers and early-career scientists who are nationals of Caribbean countries or territories and conduct eligible scientific research in the Caribbean.
Uganda Advanced Field Epidemiology Training Program Fellowship Cohort 2027–2028
Advanced field epidemiology fellowship for the 2027–2028 cohort.
- Funder
- Uganda National Institute of Public Health / Ministry of Health
- Deadline
- 31 July 2026: Jul 31, 2026
- Award
- Fellowship support; confirm amount and benefits on the official page
- Applicant
- Uganda
Grand Challenges Innovations in Decentralized Pan-Orthoebolavirus Diagnostics
Grand Challenges is seeking field-ready innovations for pan-Orthoebolavirus diagnostics, specimen validation, decentralized testing, surveillance, early warning and quality systems for Ebola outbreak response.
- Funder
- Gates Foundation / Grand Challenges
- Deadline
- Applications close 31 July 2026 at 11:30 a.m. PDT: Jul 31, 2026
- Award
- Indicative budgets range from USD 150,000 to USD 800,000 depending on use case and duration
- Applicant
- Research institutes, nonprofits, companies, international organisations, government agencies and academic institutions with strong diagnostics, outbreak, specimen-access or endemic-country partnerships.
Global Population Health Conference 2026 Call for Abstracts
GPHC 2026 is accepting abstracts for oral competition, poster competition and e-poster presentation under the theme of advancing population health through research and practice together.
- Funder
- Global Population Health Conference 2026 Organising Committee
- Deadline
- Extended abstract deadline: 20 July 2026 at 23:59 SGT: Jul 20, 2026
- Award
- Conference abstract presentation opportunity; registration and attendance costs apply
- Applicant
- Researchers and practitioners submitting original population health research or implementation/practice work relevant to the conference tracks.
HRSA FY 2026 Health Workforce Funding Opportunity HRSA-26-084
Federal health-workforce funding opportunity requiring submission through Grants.gov.
- Funder
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Deadline
- 17 July 2026, 11:59 PM ET: Jul 17, 2026
- Award
- Grant support; confirm amount and eligible costs on the official page
- Applicant
- United States
UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards 2026
MRC is supporting single-step translational projects that de-risk development of new or repurposed medicines, devices, diagnostics and other medical products.
- Funder
- Medical Research Council (MRC)
- Deadline
- Applications close 11 November 2026 at 16:00 UK time: Nov 11, 2026
- Award
- GBP 50,000 to GBP 300,000
- Applicant
- Project leads based at an MRC-eligible UK research organisation, including eligible NHS organisations where available in the UKRI Funding Service.
Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship 2027-2028
The Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship places a visiting scholar with National Archives scientists and experts at the Heritage Science Research and Testing Lab.
- Funder
- Fulbright Scholar Program and National Archives and Records Administration
- Deadline
- Competition opens 15 July 2026 and closes 16 November 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET: Nov 16, 2026
- Award
- Fulbright visiting scholar fellowship support; confirm allowance and travel details in the official award profile
- Applicant
- Fulbright visiting scholar applicants whose work connects with archival science, conservation, heritage science and National Archives research priorities.
Humboldt Research Fellowship July 2026 Call
The Humboldt Research Fellowship supports postdoctoral and experienced researchers from around the world to carry out a research stay in Germany with individual support from the Humboldt Foundation.
- Funder
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- Deadline
- Call opens 15 July 2026 and may close once the application cap is reached; next scheduled call opens 15 November 2026: Nov 15, 2026
- Award
- Monthly fellowship support for 6 to 24 months in Germany; exact rate depends on fellowship category
- Applicant
- Postdoctoral and experienced researchers of all nationalities and research areas, excluding Germany, seeking a 6- to 24-month research stay in Germany.
Dezi Art Prize 2026
The Dezi Art Prize is a global juried grant for visual artists, offering unrestricted cash grants and profile support to two winners plus visibility for finalists.
- Funder
- Dezi / Phistream LLC
- Deadline
- Applications close 10 September 2026: Sep 10, 2026
- Award
- Two USD 1,000 unrestricted grants, finalist features and career support; USD 30 entry fee
- Applicant
- Visual artists worldwide aged 18 or older working in eligible media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, filmmaking, photography, design, animation, fashion, fibre and material arts.
Jefferson Center Mandalay Small Grants Competition 2026
The Jefferson Center Mandalay small grants competition supports education and public diplomacy projects in Myanmar, with smaller award sizes for targeted activities.
- Funder
- U.S. Mission to Myanmar
- Deadline
- Applications close 31 July 2026: Jul 31, 2026
- Award
- USD 1,000 to USD 10,000; five expected awards
- Applicant
- Eligible U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organisations, civil society organisations, educational institutions, exchange alumni, individuals and public international organisations under the official NOFO.
American Center Yangon Small Grants Competition 2026
The American Center Yangon small grants competition supports education and public diplomacy projects in Myanmar aligned with the stated U.S. Mission priorities.
- Funder
- U.S. Mission to Myanmar
- Deadline
- Applications close 31 July 2026: Jul 31, 2026
- Award
- USD 5,000 to USD 20,000; five expected awards
- Applicant
- U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organisations, think tanks, civil society organisations, alumni of U.S. government exchanges, private educational institutions, individuals and public international organisations.
Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R61 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health has posted Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R61 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), a health and biomedical sciences funding...
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Forecasted close date / see official listing
- Award
- Up to USD 150,000
- Applicant
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; City or township governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Small businesses; 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; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; County governments; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Independent school districts
Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health has posted Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), a health and biomedical sciences...
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Forecasted close date / see official listing
- Award
- Up to USD 300,000
- Applicant
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); For profit organizations other than small businesses; 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; City or township governments; State governments; Independent school districts; County governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Private institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses
FY 2026 Competitive State Wildlife Grant Program
The Competitive State Wildlife Grant Program supports state-led conservation actions for wildlife and habitats, especially species of greatest conservation need.
- Funder
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Deadline
- Applications close 18 September 2026: Sep 18, 2026
- Award
- USD 50,000 to USD 1,000,000; 16 expected awards
- Applicant
- State fish and wildlife agencies and eligible state-led conservation partners working on species of greatest conservation need.
ASPECT Notice of Intent: Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies
DOE issued a notice of intent for a future ASPECT funding opportunity on scale-up and pre-piloting of chemical technologies using alternative and waste feedstocks.
- Funder
- U.S. Department of Energy, Golden Field Office
- Deadline
- Notice listed with 14 September 2026 close/archive timing; full NOFO expected later: Sep 14, 2026
- Award
- Funding amount not yet specified in the notice of intent
- Applicant
- Prospective applicants interested in emerging chemical technologies; the notice is informational and does not request applications yet.
Effects of International Parental Child Abduction on Abducted Children and Left-Behind Parents
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor has posted Effects of International Parental Child Abduction on Abducted Children and Left-Behind Parents, a science, technology, engineering and mathematics funding...
- Funder
- Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Sep 10, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 1,973,000
- Applicant
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund: Solutions for AI-Native RAN
NTIA is funding AI-native Radio Access Network solutions through the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund to support secure, open and interoperable wireless equipment.
- Funder
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- Deadline
- Applications close 9 September 2026: Sep 9, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 53,000,000 available across three expected awards; cost sharing required
- Applicant
- Applicants organised under U.S. law with principal place of business in the United States and capacity to develop, sell or deploy secure compute solutions enabling AI-native RAN capabilities.
March of Dimes Discovery Research Grants
Grants reportedly up to US$200,000 over two years; listed in LinkedIn opportunity cluster.
- Funder
- March of Dimes
- Deadline
- Deadline 6 September 2026: Sep 6, 2026
- Award
- Grant funding; confirm amount on official call page
- Applicant
- United States / Global