Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) is accepting applications for the Leading Edge Research Grant Program, providing up to $150,000 over two years for innovative lung cancer studies. This grant supports early-to-mid-career investigators focusing on high-impact areas … [Read more...] about Apply for LCRF Leading Edge Research Grant Program
Innovation
Open Call for World IP Day Youth Video Competition
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The WIPO Video Competition 2026 invites creators aged 18–35 to submit 60–90 second videos on the theme "Game Changers: IP Powering Sports Innovation." Participants can win digital equipment worth up to CHF 3,000 and specialized training from the WIPO Academy. The competition … [Read more...] about Open Call for World IP Day Youth Video Competition
Open Call for Dutch–American Cultural Heritage and Artistic Projects
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Dutch Culture USA 250th Anniversary Open Call provides grants between €500 and €10,000 for projects celebrating the historic ties between the Netherlands and the United States. This initiative targets professional artists and heritage organizations to showcase the Dutch … [Read more...] about Open Call for Dutch–American Cultural Heritage and Artistic Projects
CFPs: LCRF Research Grant on Prevention and Early Detection in Lung Cancer
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) Early Detection and Prevention Grant provides up to $150,000 over two years for innovative research aimed at identifying lung cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages. This grant supports early-career investigators worldwide … [Read more...] about CFPs: LCRF Research Grant on Prevention and Early Detection in Lung Cancer
LCRF Research Grant on Overcoming Resistance in Lung Cancer
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) Research Grant Program provides up to $150,000 over two years to fund innovative research into overcoming therapy resistance in lung cancer. Targeted at early-to-mid-career investigators globally, the program supports studies on … [Read more...] about LCRF Research Grant on Overcoming Resistance in Lung Cancer
Request for Proposals: Global Youth Action Fund
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The IB Global Youth Action Fund 2026 is a grant and mentorship program providing up to $3,000 USD to student changemakers aged 12 to 19. It supports youth-led projects that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), offering financial backing and social … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Global Youth Action Fund
CFAs: Building Transnational Skills and Innovation Networks
Deadline: 26-Mar-2026 The Centers of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) 2026 grant, funded under the Erasmus+ Programme, provides up to EUR 4,000,000 per project to establish transnational networks for vocational education. The initiative focuses on creating integrated skills ecosystems that support … [Read more...] about CFAs: Building Transnational Skills and Innovation Networks
Call for Applications: Festival Events Support Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 21-Jan-2026 The Cavan County Council Arts Festival Events Support Scheme provides grants of up to €4,500 to support festivals delivering high-quality arts programming in County Cavan. The scheme funds artist-led, innovative, and audience-focused festivals taking place in 2026, with … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Festival Events Support Scheme (Ireland)
YouRban Call for Event Organizers and Performers’ Managers
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The YouRban Barcelona Event Management Open Call seeks experienced European performers' managers to organize a 10-day artistic showcase from April 23 to May 3, 2026. Selected organizations will receive a €100,000 budget to integrate urban technologies and recycled artifacts … [Read more...] about YouRban Call for Event Organizers and Performers’ Managers
RFAs: Australia-France Social Science Collaborative Workshops Program
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The Social Science Collaborative Research Program, led by the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Embassy of France, funds workshops to strengthen social science collaboration between Australia and France. Each workshop receives up to $10,000 AUD … [Read more...] about RFAs: Australia-France Social Science Collaborative Workshops Program
Essential Innovation Challenge – Empowering Youth for an AI Future
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The StepForward: Essential Innovation Challenge funds nonprofit initiatives that empower youth aged 18–24 with AI literacy, human-centric skills, and career readiness. Six winning organizations receive $200,000 each, participate in a Demo Day with expert feedback, and must … [Read more...] about Essential Innovation Challenge – Empowering Youth for an AI Future
Unlocking Creative Potential Through the Creative Ireland Grant Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Creative Ireland Grant Scheme in County Cavan provides funding of €500 to €15,000 for community groups, artists, and organisations to deliver high-quality creative projects. Delivered by Cavan County Council, the scheme supports inclusive, collaborative, and … [Read more...] about Unlocking Creative Potential Through the Creative Ireland Grant Scheme (Ireland)
Funding for Cultural Innovation and Regional Development (Ukraine)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Ukrainian Cultural Foundation’s “Culture. Regions” program supports initiatives that strengthen local cultural life and promote reintegration in frontline and deoccupied regions. Grants fund projects ranging from cultural residencies and exhibitions to … [Read more...] about Funding for Cultural Innovation and Regional Development (Ukraine)
CFAs: Samuel J. Crumbine Consumer Protection Award Program (U.S and Canada)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Samuel J. Crumbine Protection Award Program supports innovative local food protection programs in the U.S. and Canada aimed at preventing foodborne illness. Winners receive national recognition, plaques, medallions, and lapel pins, highlighting excellence in food safety … [Read more...] about CFAs: Samuel J. Crumbine Consumer Protection Award Program (U.S and Canada)
Open Call for Prix de Rome Architecture Program (Netherlands)
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The Creative Industries Fund NL’s Prix de Rome Architecture Program 2026 supports architects, urbanists, and spatial design practitioners under 40 to explore the theme Terminal Velocity, focusing on innovative, ecologically and socially aware design. The winner receives … [Read more...] about Open Call for Prix de Rome Architecture Program (Netherlands)
Manurewa Local Grant Programme for Community Development (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Manurewa Local Grant provides funding to support community-led projects that enhance wellbeing, youth development, Māori culture, and environmental awareness in the Manurewa area. Grants prioritize initiatives that foster neighbourhood cohesion, celebrate … [Read more...] about Manurewa Local Grant Programme for Community Development (New Zealand)
Apply Now: Seed Grant Program for Media Outlets (Nepal)
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering grants of up to €4,500 to support Nepal-based media outlets in creating new media programming on natural resource management and green growth. The initiative funds pilot programmes that improve governance, transparency, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Seed Grant Program for Media Outlets (Nepal)
KSHITIJ – ICAR-CIRCOT Startup Incubation Programme (India)
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The KSHITIJ program, managed by the ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (CIRCOT), is a specialized incubation initiative for agri-tech startups and innovators. It provides early-stage ventures with a Proof of Concept (PoC) or Minimum Viable Product (MVP) … [Read more...] about KSHITIJ – ICAR-CIRCOT Startup Incubation Programme (India)
Apply for Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Programme, offered by Auckland Council, provides funding of up to $5,000 to support young people aged 12–24 who live in or are strongly connected to Manurewa. The grant helps rangatahi build skills, wellbeing, leadership, and career pathways … [Read more...] about Apply for Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program (New Zealand)
Entries Open for Competition Advocacy Contest 2026
Deadline: 24-Jan-2026 The 2026 Competition Advocacy Contest, organized by the International Competition Network (ICN) and the World Bank Group, seeks to highlight successful competition advocacy initiatives by public authorities and civil society organizations. Submissions should demonstrate … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Competition Advocacy Contest 2026
Open Call for Literary Events and Projects (Denmark)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Danish Arts Foundation’s Literary Events and Projects programme funds high-quality literary events, initiatives, and translator support that promote Danish literature and authors in Denmark and internationally. The programme prioritizes innovative audience engagement, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Literary Events and Projects (Denmark)
Call for Proposal: SSIP 2.0 Student Startup and Innovation Policy (India)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0) is a strategic grant initiative designed to facilitate the transition of innovative ideas from the conceptual phase to commercial startup development. The policy provides comprehensive support for prototyping, Proof of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: SSIP 2.0 Student Startup and Innovation Policy (India)
Call for Nominations: Yidan Prize 2026
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Yidan Prize Foundation has opened global nominations for the 2026 Yidan Prize, the world’s highest award dedicated to education. Recognizing future-oriented and transformative contributions across Education Research and Education Development, each category offers an award … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Yidan Prize 2026
Applications Open for the Student Entrepreneur Awards (Ireland)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Student Entrepreneur Awards are now open, offering third-level students across the island of Ireland the chance to win cash prizes and expert support to turn innovative ideas into viable businesses. With a total prize fund of €35,000 and a €10,000 top prize, the awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Student Entrepreneur Awards (Ireland)
Call for Proposals: Venture Challenge Spring 2026 (Netherlands)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Venture Challenge Spring Edition 2026 supports early-stage life sciences and health innovators to transform scientific discoveries into market-ready ventures. Selected teams receive €100,000 in funding, plus intensive guidance over 8–10 weeks to develop a solid business … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Venture Challenge Spring 2026 (Netherlands)
Call for Applications: AI Fiqh Hackathon in Islamic Finance 2026 (Malaysia)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The AI Fiqh Hackathon 2026 invites Muslim innovators in Malaysia to develop AI-powered, Shariah-compliant solutions for Islamic Finance. Participants compete in teams of 2–4 for a total prize pool of RM25,500, including cash prizes and recognition plaques, with … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AI Fiqh Hackathon in Islamic Finance 2026 (Malaysia)
Call for Proposals: European Cross-border Grant Program
Deadline: 19-Mar-2026 The Journalismfund Europe Cross-border Grant Program provides funding for investigative journalism projects that collaborate across at least two European countries. Grants cover research-related costs, including reporting, travel, legal checks, and expert support, with a focus … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: European Cross-border Grant Program
Submit Applications for Hillman Emergent Innovation Program – United States
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Hillman Emergent Innovation (HEI) Program provides $50,000 grants to support early-stage, nursing-driven interventions that improve healthcare delivery for marginalized populations in the U.S. The program prioritizes innovative solutions with measurable … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Hillman Emergent Innovation Program – United States
Apply now: Serious Illness and End of Life Program Grant (US)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Hillman Emergent Innovation: Serious Illness and End of Life (HSEI) Program offers $50,000 grants to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations for nurse-led, early-stage interventions that improve care for marginalized populations facing serious illness or … [Read more...] about Apply now: Serious Illness and End of Life Program Grant (US)
Advancing Nursing-Driven Interventions to Improve Health Equity in United States
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Hillman Innovations in Care (HIC) program funds innovative, nursing-led interventions that improve healthcare outcomes for marginalized populations in the U.S. Selected organizations receive $250,000 over two years to implement evidence-based, replicable interventions that … [Read more...] about Advancing Nursing-Driven Interventions to Improve Health Equity in United States
The City of Waterloo Arts Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 19-Feb-2026 The City of Waterloo Arts Grant Program provides funding to eligible not-for-profit and community organizations that deliver arts programming benefiting Waterloo residents. Through operating and project grants, the program strengthens organizational sustainability, supports … [Read more...] about The City of Waterloo Arts Grant Program (Canada)
Call for EOIs: Innovative Mental Health Solutions for Young People in Zambia
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 UNICEF is seeking grant applications to support adolescents and young adults aged 10–29 in Zambia by addressing critical health challenges through innovative communication strategies. The initiative targets Central and North-Western Provinces, focusing on non-communicable … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Innovative Mental Health Solutions for Young People in Zambia
Applications open for Social Research Call 2026 (Spain and Portugal)
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 The Social Observatory of the ”la Caixa” Foundation invites proposals for socially-oriented, data-driven research projects in Spain and Portugal. Grants of up to €115,000 are available for 24 months, supporting quantitative social science research with strong public engagement … [Read more...] about Applications open for Social Research Call 2026 (Spain and Portugal)
Call for Proposals: Cooperation and Innovation for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 FONTAGRO invites proposals for its 2026 Call to support cooperative, innovative projects that enhance productivity, profitability, and competitiveness in Latin American and Caribbean agri-food systems. Total funding of US$1,250,000 is available, with up to US$250,000 per … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Cooperation and Innovation for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems
RFPs: Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (Switzerland and India)
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) invites applications for the Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme, funding collaborative projects between Switzerland and India. Grants support ambitious, innovative research with clearly defined goals, budgets for both countries, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Indo-Swiss Joint Research Programme (Switzerland and India)
Submissions open for Memorial Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Neotropical Grassland Conservancy (NGC) Memorial Grant Program provides one-year, unrestricted research funding to support high-impact grassland conservation research in Latin America. With awards ranging from USD 2,000 to USD 10,000, the program prioritizes scientific … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Memorial Grant Program
Entries open for AI Ready Asean Youth Challenge
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The AI Ready ASEAN Youth Challenge invites young people aged 18–35 from Southeast Asia to develop AI-driven solutions for social good, offering a USD 20,000 prize pool, national and regional awards, and a chance to present at the Regional Grand Finals in … [Read more...] about Entries open for AI Ready Asean Youth Challenge
VFund : Seed Funding and Support for Early-Stage Women Entrepreneurs (India)
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 VFund 2026 is a strategic grant and incubation initiative by VELS University designed to scale women-led startups in Tamil Nadu. The program provides a ₹2,00,000 seed fund along with structured incubation support through the Vels Innovation Council (VIC), focusing on financial … [Read more...] about VFund : Seed Funding and Support for Early-Stage Women Entrepreneurs (India)
Call for Proposals: e-ASIA Joint Research Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The e-ASIA Joint Research Program (JRP) 15th Call invites multilateral research applications in agriculture across East Asia. Focus areas include post-harvest and agro-industrial innovation, climate-resilient farming, and Agriculture 4.0 technologies. Projects require … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: e-ASIA Joint Research Program
Call for Expression of Interest: Advancing Youth-Led and MSME Entrepreneurship in Lebanon
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 UNICEF Lebanon invites National Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to implement a two-year program supporting vulnerable youth, early-stage start-ups, and MSMEs. Grants focus on entrepreneurship development, incubation, access to capital, digital upskilling, and sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Advancing Youth-Led and MSME Entrepreneurship in Lebanon
Caleidoscoop Announces Grant Initiative for Feature-Length Films
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Caleidoscoop Film Grant supports innovative, low-budget feature films that push creative boundaries. Filmmakers receive funding for project development (€28,750) and film production (€300,000–€550,000), with a focus on originality, teamwork, and a one-year production … [Read more...] about Caleidoscoop Announces Grant Initiative for Feature-Length Films
Apply Now: The Next Seed Tech Challenge for AI and Data Startup (Morocco)
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Next Seed Innovation Challenges is a program launched by a leading bank to accelerate digital transformation in the financial sector. It invites startups to solve critical issues in Document Fraud Detection, Data Quality Management, and Dynamic Link Sovereignty. Selected … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The Next Seed Tech Challenge for AI and Data Startup (Morocco)
Call for Applications: IITK FinTech Spark Program (India)
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The IITK FinTech Spark Program is a student-centric incubation initiative by IIT Kanpur designed to transform innovative ideas into market-ready FinTech prototypes. Selected student teams receive ₹4 lakh in funding, year-long masterclasses, and industry immersion to bridge … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IITK FinTech Spark Program (India)
CFAs: CRI Immuno-Informatics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Cancer Research Institute (CRI) Immuno-Informatics Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early-career scientists seeking interdisciplinary training at the intersection of cancer immunology and data science. The fellowship provides three years of funding, advanced mentorship, … [Read more...] about CFAs: CRI Immuno-Informatics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Call for Applications: MATRA Fund Program in Kosovo
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Pristina invites Kosovan organizations to apply for funding under the MATRA Program to promote European values, democratic governance, and EU integration. The program supports projects focused on rule of law, European … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: MATRA Fund Program in Kosovo
Bayer G4A Startup Acceleration Program Ninth Edition (Turkey)
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Bayer G4A Startup Acceleration Program Türkiye (9th Edition) is a 100-day digital health and agriculture accelerator. Selected startups receive a 500,000 TL grant, professional mentorship from Tenity and Bayer executives, and access to a global healthcare network. The … [Read more...] about Bayer G4A Startup Acceleration Program Ninth Edition (Turkey)
Call for Applications: Kultur Lab Indian Ocean Program
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Kiltir Grant Program provides €10,000 in funding and intensive entrepreneurial training to cultural and creative projects in Seychelles and Mauritius. The initiative supports diverse sectors—from visual arts to digital media—focusing on economic autonomy, social impact, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Kultur Lab Indian Ocean Program
ELEVATEHER Women’s Advocacy and Empowerment in Green and Agribusiness Initiative (Cameroon)
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 ELEVATEHER 2026 is a women’s advocacy and empowerment program focused on agribusiness, climate action, and green innovation. It equips women aged 18–35 with critical skills in grant writing, pitching, and climate-smart entrepreneurship to overcome barriers to funding. The … [Read more...] about ELEVATEHER Women’s Advocacy and Empowerment in Green and Agribusiness Initiative (Cameroon)
CFAs: Strategic Grants for Innovative and Collaborative V4 Initiatives
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The International Visegrad Fund – Strategic Grants supports projects that strengthen regional cooperation and address shared priorities among V4 countries. Grants ranging from €35,000 to €45,000 cover up to 100% of project costs, with project durations of 12–36 months, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Strategic Grants for Innovative and Collaborative V4 Initiatives
EU Code Week Grants for Grassroots Digital Innovation (Romania)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The EU Code Week Grants for Grassroots program supports local coding and digital education projects across Europe, promoting computational thinking, programming skills, and STEM inclusion. Grants of €2,500, €1,500, and €1,000 are available for innovative, scalable projects … [Read more...] about EU Code Week Grants for Grassroots Digital Innovation (Romania)
