U.S. National Science Foundation United States
Mid-Career Advancement (MCA)
The MCA program offers an opportunity for scientists and engineers at the mid-career stage (see restrictions under Additional Eligibility Information) to substantively en…
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Grant deadlines in March 2027
75 calls close in March 2027. Start early: registrations (SAM.gov, the EU PIC, TÜBİTAK systems) can take weeks.
75 current calls · European Union 45 · United States 17 · United Kingdom 4 · Germany 4 · Denmark 3 · Finland 1 · Sweden 1 · 0 close in the next 30 days
Creative Europe Programme European Union
Audience Development and Film Education
Projects ensuring pan-European cooperation and innovation, based on a robust needs’ analysis of audiences, especially targeting young audiences, using evidence-based stra…
Creative Europe Programme European Union
CREA Media Codev — European co-development
The objective of the support to European co-development is to support the cooperation among European production companies that are developing works with a strong internat…
U.S. National Science Foundation United States
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)
The main goal of the S-STEM program is to enable academically talented, low-income students to pursue successful careers in promising STEM fields. Ultimately, the S-STEM …
U.S. National Science Foundation United States
Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE)
The Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) program supports the translation of open-source science and engineering-focused research products into safe …
Horizon Europe European Union
Skills for innovative SMEs
• Establishment of an SME support scheme through the Enterprise Europe Network, which delivers transnational skills-matching, recruitment support, and innovation manageme…
Medical Research Council United Kingdom
UKRI translation: MRC proof of concept: stage two
This funding opportunity was previously titled ‘Developmental pathway funding scheme’.
Horizon Europe European Union
Advancing understanding, modelling and prediction of extreme events in a changing climate
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • Improved understanding of past and present extreme events in the context of climat…
Horizon Europe European Union
Africa-EU CO-FUND action on climate
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • A long-term collaboration on climate change research between the EU and the Africa…
Horizon Europe European Union
Assessing the performance of policy instruments to inform climate change mitigation action
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • Enhanced knowledge of the effectiveness of policy instruments on EU and Member Sta…
Horizon Europe European Union
Better understanding and attribution of land and ocean carbon sources and sinks
Project results are expected to contribute to some of the following expected outcomes: • Better understanding of oceanic carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) sources and sinks, their d…
Justice Programme European Union
Call for proposals for action grants to support transnational projects on judicial training covering civil law, criminal law or fundamental rights
The objective of this call is to contribute to the effective and consistent application of EU law, including the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU, by helping to ad…
Erasmus European Union
Erasmus EDU EUR UNIV — European Universities
Objective: European Universities’ main objectives are to further develop institutionalised cooperation, making it systemic, structural and sustainable and to increase qua…
Eureka / European Partnership on Innovative SMEs European Union
Eurostars-3 Call 12 — international R&D projects led by innovative SMEs
Euratom Research and Training Programme European Union
Key enabling technologies for fusion power plants (European Partnership on Fusion Energy)
The action is expected to mature and demonstrate (TRL 6-8) innovative technologies in one of the key areas set out under the scope of the topic: • developing and advancin…
Horizon Europe European Union
Next generation scenarios for informing climate and sustainability transitions
Project results are expected to contribute to some of the following expected outcomes: • Strengthened collaboration and integration across research communities, better ca…
U.S. National Science Foundation United States
NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific Instrumentation
NSF invests in scientific discoveries, technological breakthroughs, and transformative innovations that strengthen economic growth, enhance security, and improve the live…
Horizon Europe European Union
Palaeoclimate science for a better understanding of Earth system dynamics
Project results are expected to contribute to some of the following outcomes: • Better process understanding of past climate changes at different time scales, their varia…
Innovation Fund Denmark Denmark
Preannouncement: Eurostars 3 Call 12
Eurostars is part of the EU Partnership Program for Innovative SME’s. The partnership is co-funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe. It is the largest interna…
U.S. National Science Foundation United States
Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: Developing Deep Technologies that Advance U.S. Competitiveness and Security
NSF invests in scientific discoveries, technological breakthroughs, and transformative innovations that strengthen economic growth, enhance security, and improve the live…
Horizon Europe European Union
Understanding and avoiding maladaptation to climate change
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following outcomes: • Existing evidence on maladaptation is retrieved comprehensively, and new knowledge is gener…
Horizon Europe European Union
Widera — Excellence Hubs
Excellence Hubs allow innovation ecosystems in Widening countries and beyond, to team up and create better linkages between academia, business, government and society. Th…
National Institutes of Health United States
Discovery of in vivo Chemical Probes for the Nervous System (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support investigators who have the interest and capability to join efforts for the discovery of in vivo che…
National Institutes of Health United States
High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support high priority research at the intersection of HIV and substance use. This FOA invites innovative …
Business Finland Finland
Xecs Quantum Call 2026
Xecs is a Eureka Cluster specifically designed to accelerate the pace of sustainable industrial innovation within the Electronics Components & Systems (ECS) community.
National Institutes of Health United States
High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support high priority research at the intersection of HIV and substance use. This FOA invites innovative …
National Institutes of Health United States
Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
The purpose of this initiative is to advance the science of minority health and health disparities by supporting research on family health and well-being and resilience. …
National Endowment for the Arts United States
NEA Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (3/27)
See the application guidelines and instructions at arts.gov for more information.
Arts and Humanities Research Council United Kingdom
International Placement Scheme 2027
Apply to undertake a placement at an international cultural institution. You must either be:
Horizon Europe European Union
Call for proposals for ERC Proof of Concept — Proof of Concept Grant
Profile of the ERC Proof of Concept Eligible Principal Investigator : The ERC Proof of Concept Grant is open to Principal Investigators whose ERC main grant is ongoing, o…
Medical Research Council United Kingdom
UKRI Translation: MRC Impact Acceleration Awards
Apply to the MRC Impact Acceleration Award to address a single, high-risk development step and generate key data to de-risk a new medicine, medical device, diagnostic or …
Horizon Europe European Union
Pillar I: Facilitating development of institutional open access policies through the retention of intellectual property rights
Proposals will deliver on the impact “A more open, equitable and inclusive research and innovation ecosystem”, contributing to the ERA Structural Policy “Enabling open sc…
Horizon Europe European Union
Pillar II: Talent ecosystems for attractive early research careers
Proposals will deliver on the impact of “Improved research careers and mobility, based on the European framework for research careers, fostering knowledge flows and caree…
Horizon Europe European Union
Pillar III: Promoting public engagement in R&I and scientific literacy
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • Innovative ways for engaging young people in science and promoting scientific lite…
Horizon Europe European Union
Pillar III: Science comes to town 2029
The successful proposal will deliver on the impact “Increased alignment of research with society’s needs, expectations and values”. Project results are expected to contri…
Horizon Europe European Union
Pillar IV: Upgrading the EU’s independent knowledge on China's Science, Technology and Innovation system
Proposals will deliver on the impact of ‘A more strategic, coherent, and evidence-based approach towards cooperation with China in the area of science, technology, and in…
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Germany
Deutsch-Israelische Projektkooperationen (DIP) – German-Israeli Project Cooperation
The BMFTR continues providing the funds, while the DFG has all scientific and administrative responsibility. Project Funding Participating institutions in Israel are invi…
Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space Germany
GO-Bio next — life-science spin-off funding (BMFTR)
Funds research at universities and research institutions up to a maturity that allows a spin-off and investor co-financing, then the continuation in the new company.
Digital Europe Programme European Union
Deploying Strategic Cyber Capabilities Across Europe - Cyber Hubs — Cross-border Cyber Hubs
• World-class Cross-Border Cyber Hubs across the Union for pooling data on cybersecurity threats between several Member States, equipped with a highly secure infrastructu…
Digital Europe Programme European Union
Deploying Strategic Cyber Capabilities Across Europe - Cyber Hubs — National Cyber Hubs
World-class National Cyber Hubs across the Union, supported by state-of-the-art technology, acting as clearing houses for detecting, gathering and storing data on cyberse…
National Institutes of Health United States
NHLBI Clinical Trial Pilot Studies (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
This Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) intends to supports studies that are both necessary and sufficient to inform the planning of a Phase II-IV clinical…
NASA Headquarters United States
ROSES 2025: B.7 The Heliophysics Low-Cost Access to Space
The close date above is the date for the Step-2 proposal due date. The Step-1 proposal due date is November 20, 2026 . Step-2 proposals cannot be submitted if a Step-1 pr…
ACC-APG-Detrick United States
Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27
The DWFP Program’s mission is to protect deployed military personnel from arthropod vectors of medically relevant disease pathogens, including (but not limited to) arthro…
Horizon Europe European Union
Advanced and Innovative hardware components for Virtual Worlds (RIA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership)
Projects are expected to contribute to the following outcomes: • Innovative and advanced XR hardware, advanced headsets, screens, wearables and haptic components, sensors…
Horizon Europe European Union
Advanced integrated photonic devices for extended features and ultra-low power consumption (RIA) (Photonics Partnership)
• Advanced integrated photonic devices and circuits with enhanced functionality and performance enabling wider application across multiple sectors including digital, auto…
Horizon Europe European Union
Apply AI: AI-Driven Robotics for Industry: Enabling System Integration and Adoption (IA) (Partnership in AI, Data and Robotics)
The Apply AI Strategy emphasises acceleration pipelines to ensure a smooth transition from research to deployment of AI-powered robotics. Projects under this topic will d…
Horizon Europe European Union
Apply AI: Challenge-Driven AI Innovation Booster in Apply AI prioritised sectors (RIA) (Partnership in AI, Data and Robotics)
The Apply AI Strategy [1] proposes a comprehensive set of measures to notably harness the transformative potential of AI. It lays down targeted measures to boost AI use i…
Horizon Europe European Union
Create a thriving and competitive Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0 ecosystem (CSA) (Virtual Worlds Partnership)
The co-programmed European Partnership for Virtual Worlds will help to develop and promote a thriving industrial and end-user ecosystem in the EU, covering all the aspect…
Horizon Europe European Union
Demand-side 3C pilot demonstrators on converged Telco Edge Cloud Infrastructure (IA)
• Demand-side driven validation of open orchestration platforms across the telco-cloud edge continuum unlocking notably the transformative value of AI for European busine…
Horizon Europe European Union
Energy efficiency and sustainability of AI data processing in Data Centres (IA)
Pilots for new technologies including demonstration sites which contribute to energy-efficient and sustainable AI data processing in data centres, reinforcing EU strategi…
Horizon Europe European Union
EU Frontier AI Initiative: Developing frontier AI solutions that are safe and computationally efficient within Apply AI (RIA)
The Apply AI Strategy [1] also seeks to bolster EU capabilities and achieve excellence in AI to support the development of European frontier models. As part of the Fronti…
Horizon Europe European Union
Facilitate the engagement of European stakeholders in international digital standardisation (CSA)
Proposals are expected to contribute to the following outcomes: • Increasing the participation and influence of European experts in digital standardisation to promote EU …
Horizon Europe European Union
Horizon scanning and foresight in future enabling digital technologies (CSA)
• European leadership in foresight activities on future enabling technologies and their transformational potential in industrial, societal and environmental terms. • Incr…
Horizon Europe European Union
International cooperation in AI (IA)
Project results are expected to contribute to one of the following outcomes: • Faster uptake of tailored and enhanced AI solutions at innovation hubs in low- and middle-i…
NASA Headquarters United States
NASA SPACE TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES – FALL 2027 (NSTGRO27)
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters has released a solicitation, titled “NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities – Fall 20…
Horizon Europe European Union
New approaches for decentralized, federated and sustainable AI data processing (RIA)
Project results are expected to contribute to developing new approaches, tools and techniques that overcome the obstacles of today's centralised AI compute techniques: li…
Economic and Social Research Council United Kingdom
ESRC postdoctoral fellowships
Apply for a postdoctoral fellowship to develop your career by consolidating your PhD through developing publications, your networks and your research and professional ski…
U.S. National Science Foundation United States
Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program
The Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program is designed to encourage development and implementation of bold, new, and potentially transformative approaches to STE…
Horizon Europe European Union
Advancements in Direct Air Capture
Project results are expected to contribute to the following outcome: • Accelerating the commercial availability of Direct Air Capture technologies.
Innovation Fund Denmark Denmark
Chips JU – Quantum Chips Design
The purpose of the call is to strengthen Europe’s ecosystem for quantum chip design by developing and integrating interoperable design tools, libraries and workflows acro…
Innovation Fund Denmark Denmark
Chips JU – Quantum Chips Enabling Technologies
This call aims to develop, integrate and pilot line validation of cross-platform enabling technologies that are essential for operating, scaling up and industrialising qu…
Vinnova Sweden
Chips JU Calls 2026: European collaborative project in electronic components and systems (ECS)
Genom Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU), also known as the EU´s semiconductor program, Vinnova wants to finance European collaborative projects in electronic components …
Horizon Europe European Union
Co-funding Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan renewable fuel value chains at EU, national, regional, and local level
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • Advance in the realisation of the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan Action of…
Horizon Europe European Union
Concentrated solar thermal systems for decarbonising industrial processes
Renewable heating can be directly used to efficiently decarbonise industrial processes. Concentrated solar thermal technologies offer a great potential to supply renewabl…
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Germany
DFG and SSHRC Expand Partnership for German-Canadian International Research Training Groups in Social Sciences and Humanities
Background and Description of International Research Training Groups International Research Training Groups (IRTG), in which German universities cooperate with research i…
U.S. National Science Foundation United States
Expeditions in Computing
The far-reaching impact and rate of innovation in the computer and information science and engineering fields has been remarkable, generating economic prosperity and enhan…
Horizon Europe European Union
Improvement of Adaptability, Flexibility and Efficiency of Existing Recycling Processes (BATT4EU Partnership)
Proposals are expected to contribute to all following points: • Improving cost and recovery efficiency of existing scaled recycling technologies • Demonstrated technologi…
Horizon Europe European Union
Innovative technologies and solutions to improve wave and tidal energy systems
Project results are expected to contribute to all following expected outcomes: • Advance in the realisation of the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan’s research and i…
Horizon Europe European Union
Large scale operational validation and upscaling of state-of-the-art (Generative) AI tools and models powering a next generation digital energy system
Project results are expected to contribute to all the following expected outcomes: • Advanced, secure frugal (energy-, resource-, data- and cost-efficient, sustainable) A…
Horizon Europe European Union
Production technologies for solar photovoltaics beyond the state-of-the-art (EUPI-PV Partnership)
The REPowerEU plan and the EU Solar Energy Strategy introduced targets for the deployment of solar PV amounting to 600 GWac by 2030. Complying with these targets will be …
Horizon Europe European Union
Renewable Energy Valleys in Africa to increase energy security and energy access in Africa
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • Strengthening of the joint EU-AU Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Collaborati…
Horizon Europe European Union
Support to the SET Plan stakeholders’ groups in geothermal energy
In 2015, the launch of the Energy Union saw the SET Plan (Strategic Energy Technology Plan) incorporated as the Energy Union’s fifth pillar on ‘Research, Innovation and C…
Horizon Europe European Union
Sustainable and Competitive Cell Production Techniques for Lithium-ion And Sodium-ion Batteries (BATT4EU Partnership)
Proposals are expected to contribute to all following points: • Significantly enhanced competitiveness, resilience, and sustainability of the European battery cell manufa…
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command United States
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Broad Agency Announcement
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point's mission is "to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character commi…
Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space Germany
WTZ Deutschland + Kanada (2+3-Projekte) zu Advanced Materials und Enabling Technologies für nachhaltige E-Antriebe
Richtlinie zur Förderung von Forschungsprojekten mit Kanada unter Beteiligung von Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft (2 + 3-Projekte) zum Thema Advanced Materials und Enabling T…
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