Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Anthony Lester Fellowships support early-career lawyers and law students to undertake practical, full-time human rights or rule of law fieldwork abroad. Each fellowship offers a $25,000 stipend for a minimum three-month project that is realistic, career-enhancing, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Lester Fellowship Program
Latest Grants and Resources in India
RFAs: Culture and Animals Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Culture and Animals Foundation offers grants of up to US $5,000 to scholars and artists advancing animal rights through research, creativity, and performance projects. Applications are accepted worldwide, with a total funding pool of US $40,000 in 2026, including … [Read more...] about RFAs: Culture and Animals Foundation Grant Program
Open Call for the Fountainhead Essay Contest
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Fountainhead Essay Contest by the Ayn Rand Institute offers students the opportunity to win up to $40,000 in scholarships by writing original essays on Ayn Rand’s novel The Fountainhead. The contest rewards clear, well-argued writing and strong engagement … [Read more...] about Open Call for the Fountainhead Essay Contest
Open Call for iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway (India)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway, managed by the International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology (iCreate), is a specialized support program for Indian startups in the idea-to-Proof-of-Concept (PoC) stage. It offers funding ranging from ₹2 Lakh to ₹30 Lakh, access to … [Read more...] about Open Call for iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway (India)
Championing Clean Sport – Slogan Contest (India)
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Championing Clean Sport – Slogan Contest by NADA India and MyGov invites citizens to creatively promote fair play, integrity, and a doping-free sports culture. Open to all age groups, the contest rewards original English or Hindi slogans with cash prizes, … [Read more...] about Championing Clean Sport – Slogan Contest (India)
Call for Applications: Research Grant Program
Deadline: 08-Jan-2026 The LEO Foundation Research Grant Program funds high-impact, investigator-initiated dermatology research worldwide, supporting projects that advance the understanding, prevention, and treatment of skin diseases. Grants typically range from DKK 2–4 million for 1–3 years and are … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Research Grant Program
RFA’s: Wild Wonder Project Micro Grants 2026
Deadline: 29-Jan-2026 The Wild Wonder Project Micro Grants support individuals and small groups in creating innovative nature journaling projects, especially for new audiences and underserved communities. Grants of $300–$1,250 USD fund creative initiatives such as classes, events, publications, or … [Read more...] about RFA’s: Wild Wonder Project Micro Grants 2026
RFAs: Industry-Academia Research and Development Programme
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The CEFIPRA Industry-Academia Research & Development Programme (IARDP) is a bilateral grant initiative supporting collaborative innovation between India and France. It provides up to €220,000 for three-year projects that involve at least one industrial and one academic … [Read more...] about RFAs: Industry-Academia Research and Development Programme
Motorola Solutions Foundation Grants Program 2026
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 The Motorola Solutions Foundation 2026 grant cycle provides funding of up to $50,000 for initiatives in technology and engineering education, first responder programs, and blended programs combining both. The program emphasizes measurable impact, structured engagement, … [Read more...] about Motorola Solutions Foundation Grants Program 2026
Entries open for Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest offers students from 9th grade through graduate school the opportunity to win scholarships worth up to $25,000 by writing an original essay on Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged. The free-to-enter contest runs in seasonal … [Read more...] about Entries open for Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Apply for the Asia House Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Asia House Fellowship Programme 2026 supports early-career professionals to produce original, policy-relevant research on Asia and the Middle East. Two Fellows will receive a £24,000 stipend to conduct a year-long research project, with applications closing on 31 January … [Read more...] about Apply for the Asia House Fellowship Programme
Call for Entries: International Design Competition
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The BE OPEN Foundation International Design Competition 2026 invites students, graduates, and young professionals worldwide to propose innovative design solutions that advance gender equality and empower women and girls in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: International Design Competition
Request for Applications: HFSP Research Grant Program
Deadline: 17-Mar-2026 The HFSP Research Grant Program supports high-risk, high-reward basic life science research through international and interdisciplinary collaboration. The program funds multinational teams investigating fundamental biological mechanisms, offering up to USD 500,000 per year … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: HFSP Research Grant Program
Submissions open for the Buchanan Medal
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Buchanan Medal is an annual Royal Society award recognizing distinguished contributions to the biomedical sciences. The medal includes a silver gilt medal and a £2,000 monetary gift, with nominations open internationally to eligible researchers and teams … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Buchanan Medal
Entries open for the Davy Medal
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Davy Medal is a prestigious annual award recognising outstanding research in chemistry, presented by the Royal Society. Open to researchers at any career stage worldwide, the medal includes a bronze award and a £2,000 gift, with nominations closing on 20 February … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Davy Medal
Apply Now: International Climate Protection Fellowship Program
Deadline: 10-Feb-2026 The International Climate Protection Fellowship Program, funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, supports mid-career and emerging professionals to implement a research-based climate protection or resource conservation project during a one-year stay in Germany. The … [Read more...] about Apply Now: International Climate Protection Fellowship Program
Open Call: 3rd TRC Investigative Reporting Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Reporters’ Collective (TRC) Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2026 supports in-depth investigative journalism on India’s political economy, governance failures, and public accountability. Selected journalists receive financial support, editorial collaboration, and … [Read more...] about Open Call: 3rd TRC Investigative Reporting Fellowship Program (India)
Call for Applications: Small Action Funds 2026 (India and Bhutan)
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Embassy of Switzerland to India and Bhutan is offering grants of CHF 5,000–7,000 to support short-term, high-impact projects by Indian and international civil society organizations. Funding focuses on human rights, migration, humanitarian action, peacebuilding, governance, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Small Action Funds 2026 (India and Bhutan)
Call for Nominations: The Japan Foundation Awards 2026
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Japan Foundation Awards honor individuals and organizations that have made exceptional contributions to fostering international mutual understanding and friendship through academic, artistic, and cultural activities. The awards recognize both past achievements and the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: The Japan Foundation Awards 2026
Apply Now: The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2026
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Barakat Trust offers grants to support research, conservation, publication, and scholarly exchange in Islamic art, architecture, archaeology, and material culture. Funding is available for students, early career scholars, established professionals, and institutions, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The Barakat Trust Grants Programme 2026
Nominations open for Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Sharon Begley Award recognizes outstanding mid-career science journalists and provides a grant of at least $20,000 to support ambitious, in-depth reporting projects. Open to international applicants, the award combines a prestigious career honor with … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
Nominations Open: Grawemeyer Award in Education
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Grawemeyer Award in Education is a prestigious international prize that awards USD 100,000 for recent ideas with the potential to significantly improve education worldwide. It recognizes innovative, evidence-based educational concepts that influence practice, policy, and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Grawemeyer Award in Education
Applications open for Podcast Pitch Initiative
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Podcast Pitch, a joint initiative with Sheffield DocFest, supports the creation of original audio documentary projects with funding, mentorship, and industry exposure. Winners receive production awards (£15,000 for first place, £5,000 for runner-up), while finalists gain … [Read more...] about Applications open for Podcast Pitch Initiative
Request for Proposals: LRI Flagship Grant Program
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The LRI Flagship Grant supports high-impact research projects addressing leprosy, including prevention, treatment, and social impact. Researchers and organisations can receive funding to generate new evidence, inform policy, and improve outcomes for affected communities, … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: LRI Flagship Grant Program
CFAs: FluxusMuseum Prize for Experimental Video 2026
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 FluxusMuseum is a multidisciplinary cultural institution located in Parikia, on the Cycladic island of Paros, Greece. Housed in the main section of a former marble factory near the yacht harbour, the museum operates as a gallery, cinema, and digital print … [Read more...] about CFAs: FluxusMuseum Prize for Experimental Video 2026
Apply for Doha Film Institute’s Feature Film Grants Programme
Deadline: 08-Jan-2026 The Doha Film Institute’s Feature Film Grants Programme offers a significant opportunity for filmmakers seeking both creative and financial support to develop and complete their projects. The programme is designed to identify emerging talent and elevate new cinematic … [Read more...] about Apply for Doha Film Institute’s Feature Film Grants Programme
Grants for In-Depth Reporting on Climate Change and India’s Private Sector (2026)
Deadline: 08-Jan-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting fellowships for journalists and communicators in India to produce in-depth stories on the private sector’s role in climate change. Up to 10 fellowships will be awarded, each with funding of approximately EUR 1,800, to … [Read more...] about Grants for In-Depth Reporting on Climate Change and India’s Private Sector (2026)
Community Innovation Challenge: Ramnad Hackathon 2026 (India)
Deadline: 09-Jan-2026 The Ramnad Hackathon by StartupTN is an innovation challenge designed to generate scalable, technology-driven solutions for regional and sectoral challenges in Ramanathapuram. It brings together startups, students, and innovators to address environmental, … [Read more...] about Community Innovation Challenge: Ramnad Hackathon 2026 (India)
10th Edition of the Green Hub Northeast India Fellowship 2025-26
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Green Hub Northeast India Fellowship 2025–2026 is a one-year residential program for youth from Northeast India and North Bengal who want to drive environmental and social change through visual storytelling. The fellowship trains participants in video-based documentation, … [Read more...] about 10th Edition of the Green Hub Northeast India Fellowship 2025-26
Request for Applications: Educational Grants for Urothelial Cancer Projects
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Pfizer-Astellas Alliance offers grants to support independent medical education initiatives for healthcare professionals on locally advanced/metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC) and muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Grants ranging from $10,000 to … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Educational Grants for Urothelial Cancer Projects
The Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellowship Program
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellowship supports journalists in producing in-depth, high-impact reporting on biodiversity conservation and environmental issues. The six-month fellowship offers $3,000 in financial support, close editorial mentorship, and … [Read more...] about The Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellowship Program
CFAs: UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences recognizes outstanding life sciences research that improves human life. The prize awards $300,000, a certificate, and a statuette, honoring individuals, groups, institutions, or NGOs whose work … [Read more...] about CFAs: UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences
Call for Applications: Future Leaders Program 2026
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The HIIA Future Leaders Program is a selective leadership initiative by the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs for young talents in international relations from Hungary and abroad. It offers an intensive cohort-based experience focused on public policy, diplomacy, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Future Leaders Program 2026
Nominations open for UNESCO Juan Bosch Prize 2026
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 UNESCO is accepting nominations for the 2026 Juan Bosch Prize, which recognizes outstanding social science research by young researchers in Latin America and the Caribbean. The award honors work that strengthens the link between research and social development policy, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for UNESCO Juan Bosch Prize 2026
Second Call for Proposals for ReCIPE Big Research Grants
Deadline: 27-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Big Research Grants programme provides up to £100,000 to support rigorous, policy-relevant research on the links between conflict, economic performance, and public policy, with a strong focus on low- and middle-income countries. The second call for … [Read more...] about Second Call for Proposals for ReCIPE Big Research Grants
Applications open for Reporters Without Borders Berlin Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Fellowship Programme provides a fully supported, Berlin-based fellowship for journalists at risk, offering safety, professional development, and digital security training. It supports experienced independent journalists facing … [Read more...] about Applications open for Reporters Without Borders Berlin Fellowship Program
Submissions open for INMA’s “30 Under 30” Awards
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The INMA 30 Under 30 initiative recognises and supports emerging media professionals under the age of 30 who are driving innovation across journalism, product, audience engagement, data, and marketing. Selected honourees receive global recognition, professional … [Read more...] about Submissions open for INMA’s “30 Under 30” Awards
Request for Applications: Holohil Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Holohil Grant Program provides up to CDN $2,500 to support global projects focused on animal tracking, wildlife research, and conservation management. It prioritizes field-based initiatives that use tracking and monitoring technologies to generate actionable data for … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Holohil Grant Program
Submit Applications for NIAS Safe Haven Fellowship
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The SAFE Haven Fellowship for Scholars at Risk, hosted by the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS), provides a five-month fully supported academic refuge for researchers, journalists, writers, and artists facing threats or displacement. The fellowship offers a … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for NIAS Safe Haven Fellowship
Kranj Foto Fest Open Call for Exhibitions 2026
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 Kranj Foto Fest 2026 is an international open call for contemporary photography projects, offering fully funded exhibitions in Slovenia during August 2026. One winner receives a solo exhibition, €1,000 cash prize, travel support, and accommodation, while up to 12 additional … [Read more...] about Kranj Foto Fest Open Call for Exhibitions 2026
Entries open for Women’s Leadership in STEM Entrepreneurship Grand Challenge (India)
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The Women’s Leadership in STEM and Entrepreneurship Grand Challenges invites applications from women leaders developing innovative, scalable solutions at the intersection of STEM and health entrepreneurship. The initiative supports projects that combine technical excellence, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Women’s Leadership in STEM Entrepreneurship Grand Challenge (India)
Fifth Edition of International Contest for Minority Artists 2026
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Fifth Edition of the International Contest for Minority Artists (2026) provides a global platform for minority artists to showcase art addressing war and reconciliation. The contest supports creative expression, minority rights advocacy, and connects artists with the UN … [Read more...] about Fifth Edition of International Contest for Minority Artists 2026
Applications open for the Vast x Explorers Club Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Vast x Explorers Club Grant Program is accepting applications to support innovative research advancing human life beyond Earth. Grants of $20,000–$25,000 are available for projects focused on space habitability, life-support systems, human health, and long-duration mission … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Vast x Explorers Club Grant Program
Request for Applications: Graduate Research Grant Program
Deadline: 02-Feb-2026 The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) Graduate Research Grant Program provides small research grants to graduate, doctoral, and post-doctoral students conducting independent autism research with practical, real-world impact. Awards of $1,000–$2,000 support studies … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Graduate Research Grant Program
RFAs: Ecosystem Profile Update for Madagascar and Indian Ocean Biodiversity Hotspot
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is seeking proposals to lead the update of the Ecosystem Profile for the Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot. The assignment focuses on aligning biodiversity conservation priorities with climate change … [Read more...] about RFAs: Ecosystem Profile Update for Madagascar and Indian Ocean Biodiversity Hotspot
CFAs: Long-Term Vision for the Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting proposals to develop a long-term strategic investment vision for the Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot. The assignment will define pathways toward CEPF graduation, scale ecosystem-based … [Read more...] about CFAs: Long-Term Vision for the Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot
Call for Applications: Eremuak Fellowship Program
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 Art Omi: Artists is an international residency program that brings artists together in rural New York for focused creative work, collaboration, and critical exchange. This specific call is open to professional artists living and working in the Basque Country, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Eremuak Fellowship Program
Request for Applications: eMobility Innovation Awards Program 2026
Deadline: 08-Feb-2026 The Mobility Innovation Awards recognize global excellence in sustainable, smart, and inclusive mobility solutions. These awards celebrate companies, public authorities, projects, and professionals driving cleaner, safer, and more innovative transportation systems through … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: eMobility Innovation Awards Program 2026
Apply for Funding of Your Bear Project
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 Bears in Mind Grants support global projects focused on the conservation, research, education, and welfare of bear species, with priority given to brown bears, Asiatic black bears, sun bears, sloth bears, and Andean bears. Funding is available to legal entities working in … [Read more...] about Apply for Funding of Your Bear Project
Entries open for VinFuture Prize
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The VinFuture Prize recognizes outstanding scientific research and breakthrough technological innovations that have a meaningful impact on the lives of millions globally. The awards highlight solutions aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and … [Read more...] about Entries open for VinFuture Prize


