[August 2026]
Explore a curated collection of grants, fellowships, research funding, and support programmes focused exclusively on mental health. Discover opportunities that support mental health research, mental health services, trauma support, mental health literacy, and initiatives aimed at improving mental health outcomes across communities.
Apply Now: Schizophrenia Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 12-August-2026
The MQ Mental Health Schizophrenia Research Fellowship provides up to £250,000 over three years to support exceptional early to mid-career researchers conducting innovative schizophrenia research…[more]
Open Call: Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science
Deadline: 18-September-2026
The Wellcome Prize is now accepting applications to support the development of innovative interventions that improve the lives of people affected by anxiety, depression, and psychosis…[more]
Applications Open for Dementia, Mental Health and Brain Ageing School (Africa)
Deadline: 30-September-2026
The Dementia, Mental Health and Brain Ageing School is an in-person professional development programme in Nairobi, Kenya, designed for graduate students, early career researchers, fellows, and medical professionals across Africa…[more]
Open Call: Impact of Digital Tools on Educational Outcomes and Mental Health
Deadline: 23-September-2026
The European Commission has launched a Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action focused on understanding the impact of digital tools on young people in education systems. The program examines how smartphones, social media, gaming, and digital communication affect learning, mental health, attention, and motivation…[more]
Submit Applications for Community Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 01-October-2026
The Community Initiatives Fund (CIF) Community Grant Program provides financial support for community-based programs and services that improve the wellbeing of individuals, families, children, youth, and nonprofit organizations across Saskatchewan…[more]
Submit Applications for Venue Hire Support Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-December-2026
The Venue Hire Support Grant Program helps eligible community and cultural organisations facing financial hardship access reduced venue hire costs for events that benefit the City of Sydney community…[more]
New funding call from Islington Giving’s Community Panel 2026 (UK)
Deadline: 10-August-2026
The Islington Giving Community Panel Grant supports community-based organisations delivering projects that improve mental wellbeing, trauma support, neurodiverse support, and healthy life skills in Islington, London…[more]
Applications Open: Customer and Community Investment Fund (UK)
Deadline: 31-August-2026
The Customer and Community Investment Fund (CCIF) provides grants of £1,000 to £10,000 for small and medium-sized organisations delivering projects that create positive social, environmental, and community impact along the LNER route in England and Scotland…[more]
Grants for Mental Health and Trauma Support (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31-August-2026
The Mental Health Funding Programme supports charities that help children, young people, and parents overcome Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) through trauma-informed and evidence-based interventions…[more]
St. John Ambulance Mental Health Literacy Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 31-December-2026
The St. John Ambulance Mental Health Literacy Grant provides funding for businesses, organizations, and individuals in Nova Scotia to access certified mental health and wellness training…[more]
CFAs: Rainbow Wellbeing Legacy Fund 2026 (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-August-2026
The Rainbow Wellbeing Legacy Fund 2026 provides grants of up to $20,000 to support projects that improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes for rainbow communities in areas south of Tāmaki Makaurau, New Zealand…[more]
Call for Applications: In a Good Place Program (Australia)
Deadline: 18-August-2026
The In a Good Place program provides grants of up to AUD 20,000 to support community-led projects that improve mental health and social and emotional wellbeing in remote, rural, and regional Australia…[more]
Applications open for Leeds Digital Inclusion Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 01-September-2026
The Leeds Digital Inclusion Fund provides grants of up to £10,000 to help community organisations across Leeds deliver sustainable digital inclusion initiatives…[more]