Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship (QECS) provides full funding for Master’s students from Commonwealth countries to study abroad at universities in low- and middle-income Commonwealth nations. Scholars receive tuition, living allowance, airfare, and research … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships Program
Individuals
Open Call: Te Mātāwai Investment Programme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Te Mātāwai Investment Programme supports Māori language revitalisation across whānau, hapori, and iwi. It funds projects that strengthen te reo Māori use and cultural connection, with a structured application and assessment process through the Te Mātāpuna … [Read more...] about Open Call: Te Mātāwai Investment Programme (New Zealand)
CFAs: Gavin and Ann Kellaway Travelling Fellowship (New Zealand)
Deadline: 28-Jan-2026 The Auckland Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) Fellowship supports senior medical professionals and established researchers in New Zealand to conduct advanced research with a direct impact on healthcare outcomes. Fellows receive up to NZ$20,000 per month for … [Read more...] about CFAs: Gavin and Ann Kellaway Travelling Fellowship (New Zealand)
Open Call: E-Team Program Grant for Student Innovators (US)
Deadline: 27-Jan-2026 The E-Team Program by VentureWell empowers student ventures with up to $25,000 in non-dilutive funding, mentorship, entrepreneurship training, and national recognition to advance innovations addressing pressing social, health, or environmental challenges. Teams of students and … [Read more...] about Open Call: E-Team Program Grant for Student Innovators (US)
Apply for Glenelg Shire Junior Sport Trust Grant Program in Australia
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Glenelg Shire Council provides financial assistance to athletes and teams selected to compete at State, National, or International levels. This program reduces participation costs, supports training and travel, and encourages sporting excellence across the … [Read more...] about Apply for Glenelg Shire Junior Sport Trust Grant Program in Australia
CFPs: Community Heritage and Biodiversity Grant Programme (Ireland and UK)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 Waterways Ireland invites grant applications for projects supporting its Heritage and Biodiversity Plan 2030. Open to individuals, community groups, and organisations along Ireland’s inland waterways, the scheme offers grants up to €1,500/£1,350 for initiatives that promote … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community Heritage and Biodiversity Grant Programme (Ireland and UK)
Call for Applications: Arts Experience Fund Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 The Asia New Zealand Foundation Arts Experience Fund provides New Zealand-based artists with grants of up to $5,000 to pursue residencies, research tours, cultural exchanges, or work placements in Asia. The fund supports cross-cultural engagement, international … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Arts Experience Fund Program (New Zealand)
CFAs: Seeds for Engineering Ecosystem Resilience Research (UK)
Deadline: 02-Feb-2026 The Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) is offering flexible seed funding (£10,000–£500,000) for bold, high-risk research ideas within the Engineering Ecosystem Resilience opportunity space. The program targets curiosity-driven, translational, and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Seeds for Engineering Ecosystem Resilience Research (UK)
RFAs: British Art-Event Support Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Paul Mellon Centre offers the British Art-Event Support Grant to assist organisations hosting events in British art or architectural history. Grants cover costs such as venue hire, speaker fees, accessibility tools, and student participation, with a maximum award of … [Read more...] about RFAs: British Art-Event Support Grant Program
Request for Proposals: OPCFHK Conservation Funding Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong (OPCFHK) is accepting applications for its 2026–2027 Conservation Funding cycle, offering financial support for research and conservation projects focused on threatened wildlife and habitats across Asia. Grants … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: OPCFHK Conservation Funding Program
SDSN Youth announces Local Pathways Fellowship Program
Deadline: 21-Dec-2025 The SDSN Youth Local Pathways Fellowship (LPF) 2026 invites young innovators worldwide to design and implement real solutions for sustainable urban development. The fellowship provides mentorship, hands-on learning, and a global network to help participants … [Read more...] about SDSN Youth announces Local Pathways Fellowship Program
Habitat Conservation Funding to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Biodiversity
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong (OPCFHK) is accepting applications for a major funding programme that supports habitat conservation, biodiversity protection, and community-based education in Hong Kong. Grants range from HK$600,000 to … [Read more...] about Habitat Conservation Funding to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Biodiversity
Call for Proposals: Kubota Yutaka Public Trust Fund
Deadline: 19-Jan-2026 The Kubota Fund supports individuals from developing countries to build advanced industrial and engineering skills through education, training, or research in Japan. The grant provides up to ¥150,000 per month to strengthen technical capacity, promote industrial technology, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Kubota Yutaka Public Trust Fund
Open Call: Paul Mellon Centre Rome Fellowship Program (UK)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Paul Mellon Centre Rome Fellowship supports three months of full-time research at the British School at Rome on visually focused topics exploring cultural contact and exchange between Britain and Italy. The fellowship offers accommodation, meals, language training, and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Paul Mellon Centre Rome Fellowship Program (UK)
Entries open for Paul Mellon Centre Junior Fellowships
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Paul Mellon Centre Junior Fellowships provide £8,000 for advanced doctoral researchers enrolled at non-UK universities to conduct three months of full-time archival or library research in the United Kingdom. This opportunity supports projects in British … [Read more...] about Entries open for Paul Mellon Centre Junior Fellowships
Paul Mellon Centre announces Senior Fellowships
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Paul Mellon Centre Senior Fellowships provide £60,000 for 12 months to support established scholars, academics and senior museum professionals working on major research or book projects in British art, architecture and visual culture. The fellowship … [Read more...] about Paul Mellon Centre announces Senior Fellowships
Submit Applications for CLIFF-GRADS Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The CLIFF-GRADS Programme offers PhD students from developing countries a funded 4–6 month international research stay focused on greenhouse gas measurement, modelling, mitigation and carbon storage in agricultural systems. Selected students receive a $14,000 USD grant and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for CLIFF-GRADS Fellowship Programme
Nominations open for Grawemeyer Award Program
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order honors bold, actionable ideas that address global challenges such as governance, peace, international relations and environmental risks. It awards $100,000 to a specific work—book, essay or analysis—that proposes realistic … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Grawemeyer Award Program
Submissions open for EMKP Documentation Grants Program
Deadline: 19-Jan-2026 The Endangered Material Knowledge Programme (EMKP) offers small grants up to £20,000 and large grants up to £100,000 to document material knowledge systems at risk of disappearing. Projects must focus on living practices with a clear material dimension—tools, objects, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for EMKP Documentation Grants Program
Open Call: Local Creation Grant Program 2026 (Portugal)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 OUT.RA has launched the 2026 “Local Creation Grant,” offering €1,000 to support local artists working in Music, Sound, Sonic Arts or Multimedia. The grant is open to residents of five Portuguese municipalities and supports one year of creative development, ending with a public … [Read more...] about Open Call: Local Creation Grant Program 2026 (Portugal)
Film and Video Individual Project Funding Program in Canada
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) is offering up to $18,000 to support Alberta-based artists, arts administrators and ensembles working on film or video arts projects. The program strengthens artistic development, encourages new creative work and prioritizes equity, … [Read more...] about Film and Video Individual Project Funding Program in Canada
Call for Applications: GEO Mountains Small Grants Call 2026–2027
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The GEO Mountains Small Grants Call supports projects that strengthen mountain monitoring, data generation and knowledge sharing across key global mountain regions. With funding up to CHF 10,000 per project, the programme prioritises practical, collaborative, and data-driven … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GEO Mountains Small Grants Call 2026–2027
Entries open for ARISE Home Garden Scheme in Nigeria
Deadline: 09-Dec-2025 Akwa Ibom State has launched a statewide initiative to recognize and reward citizens who contribute to food security through home farming, fish farming, youth-led agriculture, and school farms. The program encourages every household, school, and youth group to … [Read more...] about Entries open for ARISE Home Garden Scheme in Nigeria
The Margaret Awards — Women in Tech and AI Innovation Opportunity
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Margaret Awards, led by JFD under the patronage of the President of France, recognize and support women and girls advancing artificial intelligence and technological innovation across Europe. Winners gain a one-year, €1M acceleration program that provides … [Read more...] about The Margaret Awards — Women in Tech and AI Innovation Opportunity
CFAs: Sheria Ya Vijana Program in Kenya
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 The Sheria Ya Vijana (SYV) Project is a nationwide EU-funded youth empowerment program supporting Kenya’s green and digital transition. Youth-led enterprises and organisations in Nairobi and Kwale counties can apply for enterprise development support, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Sheria Ya Vijana Program in Kenya
Apply for Social Change Accelerator Program (3rd Cohort) – Malaysia
Deadline: 28-Dec-2025 Bina x Bangkit (BxB) is a youth-focused social‑change accelerator in Malaysia supporting early-stage volunteer initiatives. Selected organisations receive a RM 10,000 seed grant, professional mentorship, access to office space, and capacity-building training. The programme … [Read more...] about Apply for Social Change Accelerator Program (3rd Cohort) – Malaysia
Applications open for Second Round of Practice and Action Projects (Hong Kong)
Deadline: 30-Dec-2025 The Environmental Conservation Fund (ECF) in Hong Kong supports local non-profit organizations and educational institutions to implement projects promoting sustainable lifestyles, environmental conservation, and low-carbon practices. Funding is available through three schemes: … [Read more...] about Applications open for Second Round of Practice and Action Projects (Hong Kong)
Call for Proposals: ECF Publicity and Education Projects (Second Round) – Hong kong
Deadline: 23-Dec-2025 The Environmental Conservation Fund (ECF) in Hong Kong supports local non-profit organizations, schools, and community groups to implement projects that promote sustainability, conserve resources, and foster low-carbon lifestyles. Funding is available through three schemes: … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: ECF Publicity and Education Projects (Second Round) – Hong kong
Apply for Creative Communities Projects Program in Canada
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The City of Toronto, via the Toronto Arts Council (TAC), offers the Creative Communities Projects Program to support collaborative arts initiatives that foster inclusion, skill-building, and community engagement. Grants of up to $15,000 are available to individual artists, … [Read more...] about Apply for Creative Communities Projects Program in Canada
Call for Applications: Indo-Pacific Young Leaders Program
Deadline: 09-Dec-2025 The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is inviting applications for its Indo-Pacific Young Leaders Program 2026, a one-year initiative to deepen participants’ understanding of Canada’s engagement in the Indo-Pacific region and strengthen networks with government … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Indo-Pacific Young Leaders Program
CFPs: Research and Development Projects in All Scientific Domains (Portugal)
Deadline: 11-Mar-202 The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has launched a call for funding R&D projects across all scientific domains under SR&TD and PEX project types. SR&TD projects can receive up to €250,000 for 36 months, while PEX projects are funded up to €60,000 for 18 … [Read more...] about CFPs: Research and Development Projects in All Scientific Domains (Portugal)
Request for Proposals: BRN IGNITE Grant 5.0 (Canada)
Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 The Black Research Network (BRN) at the University of Toronto has launched the BRN IGNITE Grant 5.0, offering $5,000–$15,000 to support Black-identified faculty, postdoctoral scholars, medical researchers, and trainees. The grant funds professional development, research … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: BRN IGNITE Grant 5.0 (Canada)
Applications open for Built Heritage Grant Scheme (Australia)
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 Tasmania’s Built Heritage Grants Scheme supports the conservation, restoration, activation, and community use of heritage places across the state. Round 3 offers two grant pathways—Small Grants (up to $20,000) and Large Grants ($20,000–$200,000)—to protect historic sites, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Built Heritage Grant Scheme (Australia)
Apply Now: LedBy Corporate Leaders Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 2-MAR-2026 The LedBy Corporate Leaders Fellowship is a leadership development program designed for high-potential Indian Muslim women early in their careers. It combines intensive workshops, one-on-one mentoring, executive coaching, and long-term networking opportunities. Around 30 … [Read more...] about Apply Now: LedBy Corporate Leaders Fellowship Program (India)
Call for Entries: Tyrone Guthrie Bursary Award (Ireland)
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Tyrone Guthrie Bursary Award offers four Mayo-based artists a fully funded one-week residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre to focus on research, reflection, and creative development. Applicants must demonstrate artistic achievement or strong potential and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Tyrone Guthrie Bursary Award (Ireland)
Open Call for the Marai Photo Grant
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Marai Photo Grant empowers young South Asian photographers (under 26) to create compelling photo stories on the theme of water scarcity, guided by mentorship from Agence France-Presse (AFP). Winners receive prize money, Nikon equipment, professional … [Read more...] about Open Call for the Marai Photo Grant
Entries open for Mayo Artist Bursary Award (Ireland)
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Artist Bursary Award provides €150–€2000 in financial support for professional artists living in Mayo to develop new work, research, or training in 2026. It supports all artforms and career stages and is awarded based on artistic merit, project clarity, and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Mayo Artist Bursary Award (Ireland)
Submissions open for Upstart Awards in Ireland
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Upstart Awards 2026 support meaningful artistic collaborations involving people with disabilities, artists, and arts organisations in County Mayo, Ireland. Grants range from €500–€1800 and fund new, disability-inclusive arts projects, events, workshops, and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Upstart Awards in Ireland
Call for Submissions: YATA Photo Award
Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The YATA Photo Competition “Images of Resilience: Framing Peace through Allied Vision” invites photographers from NATO and Partner for Peace countries to submit powerful visual stories on peace, resilience, and cooperation. Winners receive professional photography … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: YATA Photo Award
Request for Applications: Diamond Education Grant Programme
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Diamond Education Grant Programme provides financial support for women in SIGBI member countries who want to enter or return to the workforce by gaining new skills. It covers course fees and essential equipment for approved educational or vocational … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Diamond Education Grant Programme
Open Call: European Collaborative Journalism Programme
Deadline: 04-Jan-2026 The European Collaborative Journalism Programme (ECJP) supports cross-border investigative journalism by bringing together 16 journalists from the 46 Council of Europe member states. The program includes a fully funded five-day residential workshop in Germany (March 2026) and … [Read more...] about Open Call: European Collaborative Journalism Programme
Call for Entries: 33rd Gratiaen Prize (Sri Lanka)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The 33rd Gratiaen Prize offers Sri Lankan writers national recognition and LKR 300,000 for the best creative work in English published in 2025 or ready for publication that year. Eligible genres include novels, short stories, poetry, and plays, with both published and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 33rd Gratiaen Prize (Sri Lanka)
RFAs: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Regional Workshop
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The YSEALI Regional Workshop: CyberSafe ASEAN is a fully funded, four-day program in Jakarta (January 27–30, 2026) that brings together 60 young professionals from all 11 ASEAN member states to develop solutions against online scams. Participants engage in expert-led sessions, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Regional Workshop
Call for Applications: Pitch Film Idea Grant Programme
Deadline: 27-Jan-2026 The Dutch Film Fund’s Pitch Film Idea Grant Programme helps filmmakers test and validate their feature film, animated feature, or feature documentary ideas through a formal pitch session. Successful pitches receive approval to apply for screenplay development funding within … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Pitch Film Idea Grant Programme
Apply for ISEB and IAPS Groundbreaking Creative Writing Competition in UK
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB) has opened entries for its Time to Write creative writing competition for pupils aged 7–16 worldwide. Winners have their stories transformed into illustrated books, receive prizes including audiobooks and dictionaries, and gain … [Read more...] about Apply for ISEB and IAPS Groundbreaking Creative Writing Competition in UK
Funding for Universities and Research Institutions in United Kingdom
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The Wolfson Foundation Research Environments Grant provides universities and research institutions with capital funding of £250,000–£1 million to enhance research infrastructure. The program supports new buildings, refurbishment, major equipment acquisition, and initiatives … [Read more...] about Funding for Universities and Research Institutions in United Kingdom
Grants for Libraries and Archives Grant Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The Wolfson Foundation provides grants of £15,000–£100,000 for libraries and archives that care for nationally significant collections and promote public access. The funding supports improvements to storage, reading rooms, research areas, and accessibility, enhancing … [Read more...] about Grants for Libraries and Archives Grant Program in United Kingdom
Applications open for WDS Data Stewardship Award
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The World Data System (WDS) has opened applications for the 2026 WDS Data Stewardship Award, honoring early-career professionals who demonstrate excellence in data management, curation, and open science practices. The award recognizes contributions that ensure data integrity, … [Read more...] about Applications open for WDS Data Stewardship Award
Call for Proposals: DA Biotech Program in Philippines
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The DA Biotech Program provides funding and support for credible institutions advancing biotechnology research and innovation in agriculture. Eligible organizations, including government agencies, public and private institutions, and NGOs, can access resources for regulatory … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: DA Biotech Program in Philippines
Request for EOIs: Australian Wool Innovation Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) invites researchers, institutions, and industry partners to submit proposals for its on-farm research program. The initiative supports collaborative, science-based projects that enhance wool enterprise sustainability, productivity, animal … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Australian Wool Innovation Grant Program
