[June 2025]
Explore a diverse range of open funding opportunities dedicated to advancing health—from innovative biomedical research and maternal care to public health awareness, disaster resilience, and community-based wellness initiatives. Whether you’re a scientist, health professional, NGO, or entrepreneur, these grants and programs support projects at every level—global, regional, and local.
Gut Microbiota International Call for Projects
Deadline: 30 November 2025
The Biocodex Microbiota Foundation founds research projects focused on human gut microbiota related to health and disease…[more]
Call for Proposals: Discovery Research Grant Program
Deadline: 8 September 2025
The March of Dimes is thrilled to invite proposals for its Discovery Research Grant Program to support established scientists with a history of published work in the maternal and infant health and related fields…[more]
100+ Accelerator Program for Health and Wellness
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the 100+ Accelerator Program to help increase the well-being of the people, consumers, and communities so they can fully participate in social, cultural, and recreational activities…[more]
Open Call: Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 31 July 2025
If you’re a young founder (18-30 years) leading a project or startup with a focus on social impact – their Global Innovation Challenge is for you…[more]
Community Sleep Health and Public Awareness Grant
Deadline: 14-Jul-25
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Foundation is now accepting applications for the Community Sleep Health and Public Awareness Grant Program…[more]
Entries open for Wellcome Early-Career Awards Scheme
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025
The Wellcome Early-Career Awards Scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity…[more]
The Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The MSD for Mothers is now inviting nominations for the annual Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity…[more]
Call for Nominations: AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility is presented by the American Association for the Advancement of Science to honor organizations or individuals (including but not limited to scientists, engineers, or health professionals) who have advanced scientific freedom and responsibility under challenging circumstances…[more]
Apply for SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Fellowship
Deadline: 15 September 2025
The SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Postdoctoral Fellowship in Problem-Driven Biomedical Optics and Analytics provides an annual award to translate new biomedical optics and biophotonics technologies to clinical practice for improving human health…[more]
Call for Entries: AIPH World Green City Awards 2026
Deadline: 15-Sep-25
The International Association of Horticultural Producers is calling for entries for the World Green City Awards for cities where plants and nature are the core focus…[more]
Open Call: Global Safety Evidence Centre Funding Program
Deadline: 17-Sep-25
The Lloyd’s Register Foundation is delighted to announce a call for proposals to support research and evidence projects that address occupational safety and health evidence gaps, as well as broader safety science work, such as how to measure and value safety and prevention, and how to learn from past failures and successes…[more]
Call for Research Proposals: Center for Health Research – DhiShi Scientific
Deadline: Ongoing
Are you a researcher, student, or academic professional aiming to elevate your research with expert support and international exposure? This is your gateway to collaborate with DhiShi Scientific and connect with researchers and mentors from across the globe. Apply Now…[more]
Call for Proposals: Swiss Research Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The Swiss Research Foundation for Electricity and Mobile Communication is inviting proposals to support innovative research on EMF-technologies and associated electromagnetic fields focusing on short, medium and long-term impacts on health, society and environment…[more]
Request for Disaster Resilience, Response, and Recovery Projects
Deadline: 31-Oct-25
The Eureka Network has launched Disaster Resilience, Response, and Recovery Projects…[more]
RFAs: Jewish Helping Hands Tikkun Olam Grant Program
Deadline: 12 September 2025
The Jewish Helping Hands has launched its Tikkun Olam Grant program to advance their goal of inspiring and supporting tzedakah, justice and righteousness, throughout the world…[more]
Fedima Grant Program for Local Sustainable Initiatives
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The Fedima is seeking grant applications to support and promote local sustainable practices in the bakery and patisserie sector…[more]
“InnovaCities 2025” Regenerative Innovation Competition
Deadline: 30 July 2025
The 14th International Fair of Smart, Happy, Humane and Resilient Cities InnovaCities 2025 is now accepting applications for the prestigious Regenerative Innovation Competition, to be held from September 15 to 17, 2025, in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil, a city celebrated as one of the seven wonders of the modern world…[more]
Call for Proposals: Safe and Clean Processing Technologies and Products
Deadline: 23 September 2025
Submissions are now open for the topic ‘Safe and Clean Processing Technologies and Products’…[more]
Call for Proposals: Connecting Indigenous Research and Leadership
Deadline: 23-Sep-25
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is pleased to announce a call for proposals to connect Indigenous research and leadership in Canada and the Global South to complement the Tri-agency strategic funding opportunity Indigenous Capacity and Leadership in Research Connection Grants being led by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada…[more]
EC launches Development of Antibodies and Antibody-Derived Proteins Programme
Deadline: 16-Sep-25
The European Commission (EC) has launched the Development of Antibodies and Antibody-Derived Proteins Programme for the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases with Epidemic Potential…[more]
Quality Improvement Grant for Management of Breast Cancer
Deadline: 25-Jul-25
Pfizer and the L’Association Marocaine de Recherche et de Formation en Oncologie Médicale (AMFROM) are collaborating to offer a new grant opportunity seeking proposals for quality improvement initiatives to improve the quality of care and to help build capacity to address the needs of breast cancer (BC) patients in French speaking Sub-Saharan Africa…[more]
Joint WHO Western Pacific Region/TDR Impact Grants for Implementation Research for Regional Priorities
Deadline: 16 July 2025
The World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WPRO) and the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) are pleased to announce the 2025–26 call for applications for the Joint WPRO/TDR Impact grants for regional priorities focused on implementation research on communicable diseases…[more]
CFAs: Implementation of the WHO Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation Research Grant Program
Deadline: 3 July 2025
The World Health Organization is inviting applications for its Implementation of the Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation Research Grant Program…[more]
Open Call for SINO-MALTA Fund
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Xjenza Malta, in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of the People’s Republic of China, has launched the SINO-MALTA 2025 Joint Call for R&I Proposals…[more]
CFAs: Reducing Childhood Vulnerability – Health Promotion in Social Initiatives
Deadline: 14-Aug-25
The Novo Nordisk Foundation is seeking applications for its Reducing Childhood Vulnerability – Health Promotion in Social Initiatives aimed at reducing health inequalities among children…[more]
Call for EOIs: reach52 Growth Partner Program 2025
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
reach52 is seeking expressions of interest from established Growth Partners (which can include community-based organisations, such as NGOs, socially-minded private sector firms, and civil society organisations) to help them recruit and train Community Health Workers…[more]
2nd Call for Proposals: Interreg IPA ADRION Programme
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Interreg IPA ADRION Programme is pleased to announce the opening of the 2nd Call for Proposals for Priority Axes 1, 2 and 3…[more]
Project Grants for Novel Science Communication and Public Dialogue in Denmark
Deadline: 3-Sep-25
Applications are now open for Novo Nordisk Foundation Project Grants which aims to strengthen scientific and technical aspirations, knowledge and competencies among children, young people and the general population in Denmark…[more]
CFPs: Multisector Assistance for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Yemen
Deadline: 20-Jul-25
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched the call for proposals to provide Multisector Assistance for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Yemen…[more]
Tanzania: Funds to Empower Adolescent Girls through Health and Education
Deadline: 27-Jun-25
A new call for expressions of interest has been launched to address critical gaps in health and social practices affecting out-of-school adolescent girls in Tanzania. This initiative aims to improve the overall well-being of vulnerable adolescent populations who face limited access to vital health services compared to their in-school peers…[more]
Request for Proposals: People Development Third Sector Grant Facility (Barbados)
Deadline: 18-Jul-25
The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector is requesting proposals for the People Development Third Sector Grant Facility…[more]
AIC NIPER Guwahati Foundation’s Incubation Program (India)
Deadline: 30 June 2025
AIC NIPER Guwahati Foundation is accepting applications for its Incubation Program to foster and support world class innovation, dynamic entrepreneurs who want to build scalable and sustainable enterprises in the field of Healthcare, Lifesciences etc…[more]
CFPs: Network Grant for Planning Future Excellence Clusters for Groundbreaking Technologies in Sweden
Deadline: 19 August 2025
The Swedish Research Council is seeking applications to enable a constellation of researchers to plan for a future application for funding aimed at establishing clusters of excellence in ground breaking technologies, with a focus on future technological areas…[more]
Strengthening Health Services to improve the Quality and Coverage of Effective Interventions in Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition (Guatemala)
Deadline: 15-Jul-25
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched the proposals to strengthen Health Services to improve the Quality and Coverage of Effective Interventions in Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition…[more]
Request for Proposals: Optimizing Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Saudi Arabia
Deadline: 31-Jul-25
The Pfizer is requesting grant proposals to establish the optimal use of antibiotics to reduce resistance and the harmful effects of their use, while improving the quality of care in preventing and treating infections…[more]
CFPs: Support the establishment of the State Control Authority for Medicines and Medical Devices (Ukraine)
Deadline: 23-Jul-25
The European Commission (EC) has launched the call for proposals to support the establishment of the State Control Authority for Medicines and Medical Devices…[more]
HEALTH + SCIENCE Competition for Exploratory Projects in Portugal
Deadline: 22 July 2025
The ACSS and the Foundation for Science and Technology have announced an open call for the Health + Science Program, aimed at promoting innovative ideas and relevant scientific issues through support to IC&DT projects with the potential to foster technological and organizational innovation, improve the efficiency of health systems and put the citizen at the center of care, promoting a more sustainable and humanized health model…[more]
Comprehensive Humanitarian Response to Emergencies caused by Armed Conflict and Climate Variability (Colombia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is accepting applications for Comprehensive humanitarian response to emergencies caused by armed conflict and climate variability in the department of Chocó…[more]
RFAs: The South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme
Deadline: 1 July 2025
The South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme is now accepting applications for the 2026 class, from qualified health professionals with an interest in public health and a commitment to public service…[more]
Call for EOIs: Selection of Partners for Implementation of UNHCR Libya’s Multi-Year Strategy
Deadline: 12-Jul-25
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is seeking applications for the selection of Partners for implementation of UNHCR Libya’s 2026-2030 Multi-Year Strategy…[more]
