Innovation

Sector Support, Innovation and Development Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Sector Support, Innovation and Development Grant Program supports projects that strengthen Canada's arts sector through innovation, professional development, collaboration, organizational capacity building, and sector-wide initiatives. The program provides … [Read more...] about Sector Support, Innovation and Development Grant Program (Canada)

EducationUSA AI/STEM and Sports Diplomacy Grant Program (Georgia)

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The EducationUSA AI/STEM and Sports Diplomacy Grant Program supports initiatives that expand access to U.S. higher education opportunities for Georgian students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and athletes. The programme funds AI, STEM, innovation, … [Read more...] about EducationUSA AI/STEM and Sports Diplomacy Grant Program (Georgia)

Call for Applications: New Solutions Social Innovation Lab Program (Ireland)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The New Solutions Lab is a national social innovation programme in Ireland that helps individuals, groups, and organisations develop and test innovative solutions to social challenges. The programme provides workshops, mentoring, peer learning, and access to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: New Solutions Social Innovation Lab Program (Ireland)

Youth in Action: Sustainable Development Innovation Grant 2026-2027 (Switzerland)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Youth in Action: Innovative Projects for a Sustainable Economy Grant supports youth-led initiatives in Switzerland that promote sustainable development, innovation, and inclusive economic growth. Eligible organizations can receive up to CHF 20,000 to … [Read more...] about Youth in Action: Sustainable Development Innovation Grant 2026-2027 (Switzerland)

Call for Applications: EO Missions and Technology Innovation Call 1 (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The UK Space Agency has launched the EO Missions and Technology (EOMT) Innovation Call 1 to support early-stage Earth Observation (EO) technology development in the UK. The programme offers grants of up to £200,000 for projects developing innovative EO … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: EO Missions and Technology Innovation Call 1 (United Kingdom)

Open Call: Play for Equity Fund (Fifth Round)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Play for Equity Fund is inviting applications from individuals, community groups, and organizations across eligible Pacific countries and territories to support innovative initiatives that promote gender justice and disability inclusion through sport and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Play for Equity Fund (Fifth Round)

Call for Proposals: Ukraine’s Cities, Inclusive by Design

Deadline: 05-Aug-2026 The Global Disability Fund (GDF) has launched the Ukraine’s Cities: Inclusive by Design – Disability-Inclusive Relief, Recovery and Reconstruction for Cities and Communities Call for Proposals. The programme provides grants of up to USD 500,000 to support … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Ukraine’s Cities, Inclusive by Design

Call for Applications: Startup Acceleration Programme (India)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Startup Acceleration Programme by the Gujarat Student Startup and Innovation Hub (i-Hub Gujarat) invites startup accelerators, investment funds, and ecosystem enablers to design and implement structured acceleration programmes for high-potential startups in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Startup Acceleration Programme (India)

Applications Open for Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships (Australia)

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships provide up to AUD $180,000 over 12 months to support individuals in Australia developing innovative solutions to major social and environmental challenges. The Fellowship supports projects focused on inclusion and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships (Australia)

Call with Digital Partnership and TTC Countries

Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications under the Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) to strengthen international collaboration in the development of advanced semiconductor technologies, heterogeneous integration, and advanced packaging solutions. The call … [Read more...] about Call with Digital Partnership and TTC Countries

IA Resilience Call Reinforcing Europe’s Strength in Photonics

Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications under the Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) to support innovative photonics manufacturing solutions that strengthen Europe's semiconductor and photonics ecosystem. The call focuses on scalable manufacturing, advanced … [Read more...] about IA Resilience Call Reinforcing Europe’s Strength in Photonics

Google DeepMind Accelerator Program – AI for the Planet

Deadline: 26-Jul-2026 The Google DeepMind AI for Environmental Challenges Accelerator supports startups, research teams, and non-profit organizations in Asia Pacific developing AI-powered solutions for urgent environmental challenges. The three-month accelerator provides equity-free … [Read more...] about Google DeepMind Accelerator Program – AI for the Planet

H. Hovnanian Family Foundation Healthcare Grants (Armenia and US)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The H. Hovnanian Family Foundation Healthcare Grants support initiatives that strengthen Armenia’s healthcare system by improving governance, healthcare workforce capacity, institutional development, and quality of care. The programme funds projects that create … [Read more...] about H. Hovnanian Family Foundation Healthcare Grants (Armenia and US)

Apply Now: Regional Freshwater Community Grants (New Zealand)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Regional Freshwater Community Grants provide funding support for community-led projects in New Zealand that improve freshwater education, community engagement, enjoyment, and innovation. The program offers a total funding pool of $200,000 and supports … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Regional Freshwater Community Grants (New Zealand)

Request for Applications: Local Impact Mini-Grants

Deadline: 11-Nov-2026 The Local Impact Mini-Grants program provides funding of $500 to $3,000 USD to community groups, organisations, and individual leaders working to improve digital financial access, open payments, financial inclusion, and local fintech ecosystems. The program … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Local Impact Mini-Grants

U.S.-India Technology Innovation Partnership Grant

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The U.S.-India Science & Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) is inviting joint proposals from Indian and U.S. partners to develop and commercialize innovative technologies in Critical Minerals and Quantum Technologies. Selected collaborative projects can … [Read more...] about U.S.-India Technology Innovation Partnership Grant

Applications Open for Innovation Diwan Program (Saudi Arabia)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 Innovation Diwan 2026 is a national innovation program that empowers Saudi youth to develop practical solutions to real community challenges through training, mentorship, bootcamps, and prototype development. The program guides participants through a structured … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Innovation Diwan Program (Saudi Arabia)

Open Call for Economic Activation Partnerships Program (Australia)

Deadline: 01-Apr-2027 The Economic Activation Partnerships Program provides annual and multi-year funding to eligible organisations delivering activities that promote economic growth, community development, tourism, innovation, and long-term prosperity across the Townsville Local … [Read more...] about Open Call for Economic Activation Partnerships Program (Australia)

Open Call: Supply Chain Resilience CSA for Semiconductor Sector

Deadline: 22-Sep-2026 The EU Supply Chain Resilience Coordination and Support Action (CSA) 2026 funds projects that will establish a digital twin of the European semiconductor supply chain to improve resilience, risk analysis, and crisis preparedness. The call supports companies, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Supply Chain Resilience CSA for Semiconductor Sector

ECOWAS Youth and Women Entrepreneurship Programme Business Incubation Call

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 The ECOWAS Youth and Women Entrepreneurship Programme (EYWEP) is accepting applications from young entrepreneurs aged 18–35 in seven West African countries who have innovative business ideas or early-stage prototypes. Through the ECOWAS Regional Business … [Read more...] about ECOWAS Youth and Women Entrepreneurship Programme Business Incubation Call

Apply Now: RIS Innovation Projects for Raw Materials

Deadline: 16-Oct-2026 The EIT Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS) is inviting proposals for Innovation Projects that strengthen Europe's raw materials value chain through sustainable technologies, circular economy solutions, and innovative business models. Eligible consortia from … [Read more...] about Apply Now: RIS Innovation Projects for Raw Materials

Open Call for Empowering Adolescent Girls in Kyrgyzstan

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 UNICEF Kyrgyzstan is inviting partners to implement Phase III of the STEAM4Girls programme (2026–2028), which aims to expand inclusive, gender-responsive Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) education for adolescent girls. With an … [Read more...] about Open Call for Empowering Adolescent Girls in Kyrgyzstan

Call for Applications: Power Electronics Innovation Projects

Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) IA Resilience Call 2026 provides €20 million in funding to strengthen Europe's power electronics ecosystem and enhance industrial resilience across the semiconductor value chain. Eligible organisations can apply for grants … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Power Electronics Innovation Projects

Call for Applications: African Youth Co-Creators Council

Deadline: 31-Jul-26 The UNDP African Youth Co-Creators Council Program 2026 is an opportunity for 11 young African leaders to advise the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on policies, programmes, and partnerships affecting young people across Africa. The programme is open … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Youth Co-Creators Council

Mukhyamantri Research Fellowship Programme 2026?27 (India)

Deadline: 30-Jul-26 The Mukhyamantri Research Fellowship 2026–27 is offered by the Government of Odisha under the Mukhyamantri Research and Innovation Programme (MRIP) to support eligible Ph.D. scholars pursuing research at state public universities. Selected candidates will receive … [Read more...] about Mukhyamantri Research Fellowship Programme 2026?27 (India)

TAF Artist Award 2027 ? Flagship Award

Deadline: 15-Jul-26 The TAF Artist Award 2026, presented by The Arts Family (TAF), recognizes mid-career and established contemporary artists whose work demonstrates artistic excellence, innovation, and meaningful cultural engagement. The award includes a major solo exhibition, an … [Read more...] about TAF Artist Award 2027 ? Flagship Award

Call for Entries: Wellcome Snakebite Innovation Prize

Deadline: 16-Sep-26 The Wellcome Snakebite Innovation Prize 2026 is a global funding opportunity supporting innovative solutions that improve snakebite prevention, treatment, and access to care in high-burden countries. With a total prize fund of £6.25 million, innovators from any … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Wellcome Snakebite Innovation Prize

Call for Nominations: TAF Emerging Artist Award 2027

Deadline: 15-Jul-26 The Arts Family (TAF) Emerging Artist Award 2026 supports emerging contemporary artists connected to South Asia or its diaspora through funding, mentorship, and international exposure. The year-long programme provides selected artists with financial support, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: TAF Emerging Artist Award 2027

Applications open for TaDA Residency Programme

Deadline: 12-Aug-26 The TaDA Residency Programme offers artists, designers, architects, writers, performers, and transdisciplinary practitioners a three-month opportunity to develop innovative projects in collaboration with textile companies in Eastern Switzerland. The programme … [Read more...] about Applications open for TaDA Residency Programme

Call for Proposals: America First Public Diplomacy Grants (Ecuador)

Deadline: 06-Aug-26 The U.S. Mission to Ecuador Public Diplomacy Grants Program supports innovative projects that strengthen U.S.-Ecuador relations through education, culture, economic cooperation, security dialogue, and people-to-people engagement. The programme provides grants of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: America First Public Diplomacy Grants (Ecuador)

Open Call for African Futures Conference 2026

Deadline: 10-Aug-26 The African Futures & Innovation (AFI) Programme at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) is inviting proposals for the 3rd African Futures Conference 2026, taking place on 13–14 October 2026 in a hybrid format. The conference focuses on using data, … [Read more...] about Open Call for African Futures Conference 2026

Open Call I: Travel Vouchers for Primary Producers

Deadline: 31-Jul-26 The BIOECONOMY GIANTS Open Call I provides travel vouchers for primary producers to participate in the BIOECONOMY BOOTCAMP, held as part of the "Pitch Perfect and Boost the European Bioeconomy" event. The initiative aims to strengthen collaboration between … [Read more...] about Open Call I: Travel Vouchers for Primary Producers

Advancing Earthquake Preparedness and Resilience Through Collaboration (Portugal)

Deadline: 31-Aug-26 The Portugal + Prepared Initiative, launched by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, provides grants of up to €250,000 to support projects that strengthen earthquake preparedness and resilience in Portugal. The initiative funds research, public awareness, capacity … [Read more...] about Advancing Earthquake Preparedness and Resilience Through Collaboration (Portugal)

2026 Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP) 5th Cohort

Deadline: 17-Aug-26 The Science Advice Skills Development Program is a six-month mentorship initiative that equips early and mid-career African researchers with the knowledge and skills needed to engage effectively at the science–policy interface. Through mentoring, workshops, and … [Read more...] about 2026 Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP) 5th Cohort

Eurostars Call 11 for Collaborative R&D and Innovation Projects

Deadline: 10-Sep-26 The Eurostars Call 11 supports international collaborative research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) projects led by innovative SMEs working with international partners. Funding is available through national funding agencies across participating … [Read more...] about Eurostars Call 11 for Collaborative R&D and Innovation Projects

Open Call for Emerging Gamemakers Fund (Australia)

Deadline: 27-Aug-26 The Emerging Gamemakers Fund provides grants of up to AUD 30,000 to support Australian independent gamemakers and teams developing original digital game prototypes or completing micro-scale games. The program encourages creative innovation, artistic experimentation, and greater … [Read more...] about Open Call for Emerging Gamemakers Fund (Australia)

SGCI Multilateral Research Call advancing Africa?s Science, Technology and Innovation

Deadline: 25-Sep-26 The Supporting STISA 2034: SGCI Multilateral Research Call provides funding for collaborative, multi-country research projects that advance Africa's science, technology, and innovation (STI) priorities. Launched by IDRC/CRDI, the call supports research in Health, … [Read more...] about SGCI Multilateral Research Call advancing Africa?s Science, Technology and Innovation

Tech Next Challenge: Empowering Autonomous Technology Startups (India)

Deadline: 17-Jul-26 The Tech Next Challenge – 8th Edition invites enterprise-ready deep-tech startups using autonomous technologies to co-create the future of work with Accenture. The challenge is open to eligible startups with strong enterprise traction and offers opportunities … [Read more...] about Tech Next Challenge: Empowering Autonomous Technology Startups (India)

Apply Now: Small Grant for Media Organisations (Malaysia)

Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The Small Grant for Media Organisations provides up to USD 35,000 to support independent journalism on business, human rights, and environmental (BHR+E) issues in Malaysia. Funded through UNDP, the grant supports media-focused civil society organizations … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Small Grant for Media Organisations (Malaysia)

Call for Applicants: Audience Development Program (Australia)

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 The Audience Development Program 2026/27 provides funding through Screen NSW to support public screenings, film festivals, and touring screen events across New South Wales. The program offers grants from $5,000 to $50,000 to help organisations deliver diverse … [Read more...] about Call for Applicants: Audience Development Program (Australia)

Applications open for Middle East Regional Cooperation Program

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC) Program 2026 provides grants ranging from $100,000 to $2,000,000 to support collaborative applied research projects involving the United States, Israel, and eligible Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries. With an estimated … [Read more...] about Applications open for Middle East Regional Cooperation Program

Open Call: Local Government and Provincial Development (Window VIII) – Gambia

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Local Government and Provincial Development Grant 2026 under The Gambia's National Research and Innovation Fund (NRIF) supports research and innovation projects that strengthen decentralised governance and improve public service delivery at the local government level. … [Read more...] about Open Call: Local Government and Provincial Development (Window VIII) – Gambia

Grants for Window I – Government Systems and Evidence (Gambia)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Window I – Government Systems and Evidence Grant 2026 under The Gambia's National Research and Innovation Fund (NRIF) supports research and innovation projects that strengthen government systems, improve public service delivery, and promote evidence-based … [Read more...] about Grants for Window I – Government Systems and Evidence (Gambia)

Call for Software-Defined Vehicle Coordination Initiative

Deadline: 22-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting applications to develop and coordinate a European Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Platform that accelerates autonomous driving research, innovation, and collaboration across Europe. The grant provides €1 million to €2 million to support … [Read more...] about Call for Software-Defined Vehicle Coordination Initiative

Funding for AI and Advanced Health Technologies Programme

Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The European Commission Advanced Health Technologies Grant 2026 supports research and innovation projects developing next-generation healthcare technologies, including wearable health systems, personalised medical imaging, biomedical research tools, AI-based … [Read more...] about Funding for AI and Advanced Health Technologies Programme

RIA Resilience Call for 6G Radio Communication Systems

Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The European Commission is funding research and innovation projects that strengthen Europe’s capabilities in advanced 6G radio communication systems under the Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) framework. The call supports development of next-generation radio … [Read more...] about RIA Resilience Call for 6G Radio Communication Systems

2026 Market-Oriented Health Technologies Innovation Call (Denmark)

Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The CHIPS JU IA Resilience Health Technologies Call supports innovative healthcare technology projects that strengthen medical research, healthcare delivery, prevention, personalized treatment, and collaboration between electronics and healthcare sectors. The call provides … [Read more...] about 2026 Market-Oriented Health Technologies Innovation Call (Denmark)

GEF SGP Operational Phase 7 Top-up Grant Funding (Belize)

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Belize, provides funding to local civil society organizations for community-led projects addressing environmental protection, … [Read more...] about GEF SGP Operational Phase 7 Top-up Grant Funding (Belize)

RFPs: Effective Communities to Support Persons with Disabilities (Ukraine)

Deadline: 03-Aug-2026 The Trauma Rehabilitation for Ukraine (TRUE) Project is offering grants to Ukrainian civil society organizations to strengthen community-based rehabilitation, inclusion, and support systems for persons with disabilities. The programme provides grants of up to … [Read more...] about RFPs: Effective Communities to Support Persons with Disabilities (Ukraine)

IA Resilience 2026: Market-Oriented Call on Power Electronics (Denmark)

Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The ECS IA Resilience Power Electronics Call supports the development and industrialisation of advanced power electronics solutions based on next-generation semiconductor technologies. Innovation Fund Denmark provides co-funding for eligible Danish participants involved in … [Read more...] about IA Resilience 2026: Market-Oriented Call on Power Electronics (Denmark)

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