[February 2026]
A curated collection of grants, fellowships, competitions, and programs available for individuals, nonprofits, startups, and organizations in the Philippines. This list is designed to help you quickly identify relevant opportunities, deadlines, and funding sources.
Submissions Open: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program Philippines supports Filipino citizens to pursue master’s or doctoral studies, or non-degree doctoral dissertation research, in the United States. The fully funded program covers tuition, travel, living expenses, and health insurance, with eligibility based on academic excellence, professional experience, and a commitment to return to the Philippines after study…[more]
CFPs: Ajinomoto Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship Grant Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026
The Ajinomoto Scholarship Foundation, in partnership with Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation, offers a fully funded scholarship for Filipino students to pursue a master’s degree or research program in Food Technology, Nutrition, Chemistry, or Engineering at top universities in Japan…[more]
CFAs: eASIA 15th Call for Proposal for Health Research (Philippines)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026
The DOST–Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) has opened the eASIA 15th Call for Proposal for Health Research, offering competitive funding for Philippine-led projects aligned with the official eASIA research topic. Up to two projects may be funded, with a maximum grant of PhP 15,000,000 per project for a duration of up to three years…[more]
Call for Submissions: Philippines Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Philippines Australia Awards 2027 provide Filipino citizens with fully funded scholarships to pursue master’s degrees in Australia, focusing on priority sectors like agriculture, climate change, cybersecurity, governance, health, maritime security, and trade. The program covers tuition, travel, living costs, and preparatory support, while emphasizing leadership development, knowledge exchange, and contributions to national development goals…[more]
Presidential Filipinnovation Awards: Recognizing and Scaling Filipino Innovations (Philippines)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026
The Presidential Filipinnovation Awards is a national innovation competition that recognizes Filipino innovators and Filipino-owned enterprises with high-potential, market-ready innovations…[more]
Bangsamoro Youth Commission Launches Ideation Impact Challenge 2026
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026
The Ideation Impact Challenge 2026 is a research grant program by the Bangsamoro Youth Commission (BYC) that funds youth-led, gender-responsive policy research in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Five selected proposals will receive Php 200,000 each to produce actionable, evidence-based policy recommendations. The program supports research that strengthens inclusive, youth-responsive governance aligned with national and regional youth and gender frameworks…[more]
CFPs: DOH CHD–Northern Mindanao Research Grant Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026
The Department of Health Center for Health Development – Northern Mindanao (DOH CHD–NM) is inviting research proposals aligned with national and regional health research priorities to strengthen healthcare delivery in Northern Mindanao. Grants of up to ₱200,000 are available for projects completed within 6–12 months. Eligibility is limited to researchers affiliated with NorMinCoHRD member institutions, including early-career researchers under qualified advisers…[more]
TELUS International Offers Community Funding Opportunities in Philippines
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026
TELUS International Philippines Community Board provides funding to support nonprofit organizations in the Philippines for single-year programs. Grants range up to USD 10,000, with most awards up to USD 5,000, aimed at strengthening community initiatives and creating measurable social impact. Eligible organizations are SEC- and BIR-registered nonprofits, with funds disbursed in Philippine Pesos…[more]
Swiss Innovation Prize Competition Empowers Young Innovators (Philippines)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026
The Swiss Innovation Prize Competition supports young innovators in the Philippines by promoting solutions aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of Swiss companies and industry clusters. Open to students, early researchers, entrepreneurs, and startups, the competition offers mentorship, industry immersion, media exposure, and cash prizes up to PHP 100,000, fostering practical, research-driven innovations with economic and societal impact…[more]
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 collaboration among at least three countries and aim to strengthen regional research capacity and knowledge sharing…[more]
Call for Proposals: DREAM 4 Health Grant Program
Deadline: 24-Mar-2026
The SEA DREAM 4 Health program invites research consortia in Southeast Asia to apply for large-scale funding to address urgent health challenges, including infectious diseases, climate change and health, mental health, and health systems strengthening. The program offers up to USD 6.5 million per consortium for multi-year research projects lasting up to 60 months…[more]
Call for Proposals: Coastal Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026
The IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC), together with the Blue Partnership Action Fund, is inviting project proposals to support coastal ecosystem conservation and restoration across Southeast Asia. Grants of up to USD 50,000 are available for projects focused on mangroves, seagrass, coral reefs, marine biodiversity, sustainable livelihoods, and public engagement, with applications due by 15 March 2026…[more]
Apply for Momo Distribution Grant Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026
The Momo Distribution Grant, launched in partnership with C47 Investment, provides S$1000 to emerging Southeast Asian short filmmakers to support festival outreach and structured distribution. The grant is awarded to directors who have made short films (but not feature films), with projects produced in Southeast Asia, under 30 minutes, and premiering within eight months. Only five films are selected annually…[more]
Submissions open for SEARCA Travel Grants Program
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026
The SEARCA Travel Grants Program provides up to USD 1,200 in funding for Southeast Asian researchers, social scientists, and graduate students to attend conferences and scientific forums in agriculture and rural development. The program supports knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration to advance food security, climate resilience, and sustainable agricultural innovation…[more]
