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Funding opportunityUnited Kingdom

Future offshore wind technologies: feasibility studies

Innovate UK funding for UK-registered organisations to undertake feasibility studies supporting future offshore wind technologies across two competition strands.

GrantEnergyClimateInnovation & Entrepreneurship
Funder
Innovate UK
Deadline
Jun 3, 2026
Award
Up to GBP 10 million total fund
Applicant
Businesses & consortia
Funding opportunityEligible low-income countries

GAFSP 9th Call for Proposals for Country-led Projects

GAFSP country-led grants for high-impact food security, agriculture, resilience, and smallholder farmer investments in eligible low-income countries.

GrantAgricultureFood securitySmallholder farmers
Funder
Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP)
Deadline
Sep 15, 2026
Award
Approximately USD 163 million total grant financing; 6-10 projects expected
Applicant
Government-led partnerships
Funding opportunityUnited Kingdom

Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership 2026

Defra and Innovate UK competition for agri-food businesses developing late-stage research and development projects that can attract private investment and improve farming productivity, resilience, and...

GrantAgricultureInnovation & EntrepreneurshipClimate
Funder
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) / Innovate UK
Deadline
Sep 10, 2026
Award
Project grants from GBP 400,000 to GBP 1.5 million; total competition fund up to GBP 5 million
Applicant
Businesses & research partners
Funding opportunityUnited Kingdom

CfI: Boosting fathers' engagement to improve child outcomes

UKRI cross-research-council funding to test new ways of increasing fathers' engagement in services, with the aim of improving child outcomes and reducing inequalities.

GrantSocial sciencesChildren and familiesEIPM
Funder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Deadline
Jul 22, 2026
Award
GBP 500,000 to GBP 970,000; 100% FEC for eligible costs
Applicant
Research teams & consortia
Upcoming callUnited Kingdom

Gambling harms research grants

Pre-announcement for ESRC gambling harms research funding, intended to support high-quality social science research on gambling-related harms, drivers, impacts, prevention, and policy responses.

GrantPre-announcementSocial sciencesPublic health
Funder
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Deadline
Jul 10, 2026
Award
Pre-announcement; final award budget to be confirmed in the full call
Applicant
Research teams & consortia
Funding opportunityIndia

Breakthrough Solutions and Cost-Disruptive Innovations for Screening and Diagnosis

BIRAC call for breakthrough and cost-disruptive screening and diagnostic innovations, including high-impact biomedical tools that can improve affordability and access.

GrantHealthDiagnosticsInnovation & Entrepreneurship
Funder
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
Deadline
Jul 1, 2026
Award
See official BIRAC call/RFP for funding categories and budget rules
Applicant
Researchers & innovators
Funding opportunityGlobal

D-Prize Global Competition 2027

D-Prize seed funding for entrepreneurs launching new organizations that distribute proven poverty solutions and can grow from an evidence-based intervention into a scalable delivery model.

GrantSocial innovationEntrepreneurshipPoverty reduction
Funder
D-Prize
Deadline
Extension deadline: Jun 28, 2026
Award
Up to USD 20,000 to launch a new organization
Applicant
Entrepreneurs & founders
Funding opportunityGlobal

WISE Prize for Education 2026-2027

A global award program for organizations developing practical, evidence-informed education innovations that can improve learning or life outcomes and scale through a minimum viable product pathway.

PrizeEducationInnovationOrganizations
Funder
WISE / Qatar Foundation
Deadline
Jun 27, 2026
Award
Finalists receive USD 100,000-125,000; USD 1 million prize pool for top winners
Applicant
Organizations
Funding opportunitySouth Africa

Innovations in Cost-Disruptive Tools for Diagnosis and Screening

SAMRC call for South African innovators developing low-cost, disruptive diagnostic and screening tools for priority health needs.

GrantHealthDiagnosticsInnovation & Entrepreneurship
Funder
South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
Deadline
Jun 23, 2026
Award
Up to ZAR 5 million, ZAR 8 million, or ZAR 16.5 million depending on category
Applicant
Researchers & innovators
Funding opportunityLow- and middle-income countries

Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development 2026

GDN research award for outstanding development research proposals in low- and middle-income countries with strong policy relevance and potential for research excellence.

GrantResearchDevelopmentPolicy
Funder
Global Development Network
Deadline
Jun 17, 2026
Award
Research award funding; confirm exact award package in the official call documents
Applicant
Researchers
Funding opportunityGlobal

Rice360 Global Health Fellowship 2025

Rice360 is accepting rolling applications for its Global Health Fellowship, a practical global health technology fellowship linked to Rice University's global health innovation work.

FellowshipGlobal healthBiomedical engineeringInnovation
Funder
Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies, Rice University
Deadline
Rolling applications
Award
Paid fellowship/employment opportunity; see Rice application portal for compensation details
Applicant
Recent graduates / Early-career professionals
Funding opportunityGlobal

U.S. Mission to NATO Grants Program 2025

Official Grants.gov listing for U.S. Mission to NATO public diplomacy and cooperation grant opportunities under opportunity number OFOP0002706.

GrantPublic diplomacyInternational relationsSecurity
Funder
U.S. Mission to NATO / U.S. Department of State
Deadline
See Grants.gov listing for close date and notice-specific deadlines
Award
Varies by notice and award terms
Applicant
Organizations / Implementing partners
Funding opportunityUnited States

Missouri Member Impact Fund 2026

Matching grant funding for eligible Missouri nonprofit organizations and government entities, submitted through FHLB Des Moines members, to support affordable housing and community development capacity...

GrantCommunity developmentAffordable housingUnited States
Funder
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
Deadline
Applications accepted until: Jul 16, 2026
Award
Matching grant up to USD 3 for every USD 1 of member contribution
Applicant
Nonprofit / Government entity via FHLB Des Moines member
Funding opportunityGlobal

CNCF Ambassador Program 2026

CNCF is accepting applications for its 2026 Cloud Native Ambassador cohort, recognizing experienced cloud-native community contributors, organizers, mentors, speakers, and content creators.

FellowshipLeadershipOpen sourceTechnology
Funder
Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)
Deadline
Application deadline: Jul 5, 2026
Award
Ambassador recognition, community support, training, event discounts, and program benefits
Applicant
Professionals / Community leaders
Funding opportunityUnited States

Leigh Weimers Emerging Artists Awards 2026

Cash awards for emerging artists whose work benefits residents of Santa Clara County, California, across music, written word, visual arts, performance, and related creative disciplines.

AwardArtsCreative practiceEmerging artists
Funder
Leigh Weimers Emerging Artists Awards
Deadline
Application deadline: Jun 30, 2026
Award
Previous awards ranged from USD 1,000 to USD 5,000
Applicant
Emerging artists
Funding opportunityUnited States

2027 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

California Sea Grant is accepting applications for the 2027 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, a national Sea Grant fellowship placing graduate students in policy assignments connected to ocean, coastal, and...

FellowshipMarine policyEnvironmentGraduate students
Funder
California Sea Grant
Deadline
California Sea Grant deadline: Jun 3, 2026
Award
Up to USD 97,200 administered per selected fellow
Applicant
Graduate students
Funding opportunityGlobal

Ease of Employment, Livelihood, and Formality Fund

Atlas Network funding topic for projects addressing employment, livelihoods, formality, and policy barriers to economic opportunity.

GrantLivelihoodsPolicyOpen / Rolling
Funder
Atlas Network
Deadline
Deadline not clearly stated on official page
Award
See official Atlas Network fund page
Applicant
Organizations & NGOs
Funding opportunityGlobal

Research Funding Opportunities

Official Wellcome funding schemes page listing open and upcoming research funding opportunities across discovery research, health challenges, careers, and research translation.

GrantFellowshipHealthResearch
Funder
Wellcome
Deadline
Multiple scheme deadlines vary
Award
Varies by Wellcome scheme
Applicant
Any applicant
Funding opportunityGlobal

Bioimaging Technology Development Awards

Wellcome scheme supporting the development of bioimaging technologies that can advance life, health, and biomedical research.

GrantHealthBiomedical ResearchTechnology
Funder
Wellcome
Deadline
Deadline varies; see official Wellcome page
Award
See official Wellcome scheme page
Applicant
Research Team
Funding opportunityGlobal

Genomics in Context Awards

Wellcome scheme supporting research that studies genomics in its wider biological, social, clinical, environmental, or global context.

GrantHealthGenomicsResearch
Funder
Wellcome
Deadline
Deadline varies; see official Wellcome page
Award
See official Wellcome scheme page
Applicant
Research Team
Funding opportunityUnited States

Smithsonian NMAAHC Internship Opportunities 2026

The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture lists internship opportunities for students and emerging professionals interested in museum, history, culture, and public humanities work.

InternshipMuseumsHistoryPublic humanities
Funder
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Deadline
Varies by internship cycle
Award
Internship terms vary by opportunity; see official Smithsonian pages
Applicant
Students / Emerging professionals
Funding opportunityGlobal South / LMICs

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

NIH/Fogarty career development award for early-career scientists in low- and middle-income countries proposing independent clinical trial research.

GrantHealthEarly careerClinical trials
Funder
Fogarty International Center
Deadline
Dec 3, 2026
Award
See NIH NOFO for salary, research support, and award limits
Applicant
Early-career researchers
Funding opportunityUnited States

Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS) Program

NIH/NHLBI NOFO supporting residency transition scholars and research access for physician-scientist career development.

GrantHealthEarly careerBiomedical Research
Funder
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Deadline
Oct 13, 2026
Award
See NIH NOFO for award budget and project period
Applicant
Early-career researchers
Funding opportunityGlobal South / LMICs

29th Call for Proposals

Common Fund for Commodities call for proposals supporting commodity-sector projects that improve livelihoods, value chains, and sustainable development outcomes.

GrantAgriculture & Food SystemsDevelopment & HumanitarianGlobal South / LMICs
Funder
Common Fund for Commodities
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Award
See official Common Fund for Commodities call page
Applicant
Organizations & NGOs