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Research on society, democracy, inclusion, culture and governance.

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National Institute of Justice United States

NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime

O-NIJ-2026-172802

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime. This opportunity will support foundational research on …

Horizon Europe European Union

Approaches to reuse vacant, obsolete or underutilised spaces

HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-BUSINESS-03

Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • An increased number of local authorities systematically identify and quantify vaca…

Arts and Humanities Research Council United Kingdom

Attendance and engagement at UK sporting, cultural and heritage sites

UKRI-204194

Apply for funding to research the development of novel data-intensive approaches for capturing engagement data from unticketed cultural, heritage, and sporting events, ac…

Creative Europe Programme European Union

European slate development

CREA-MEDIA-2027-DEVSLATE

The objective of the European slate development support is to foster the competitiveness of European independent production companies and to increase their economic weigh…

Horizon Europe European Union

Innovative approaches for the spatial design of neighbourhoods

HORIZON-NEB-2026-01-PARTICIPATION-02

Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • Demonstrated approaches aligned with NEB allow architects, designers, spatial plan…

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA United States

New Investigator Grants to Conduct Research to Prevent Interpersonal Violence and Suicide Among Children and Adolescents (K01)

RFA-CE-27-019

This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) suppo…

Horizon Europe European Union

Resource assessment for deep sedimentary and basement reservoirs

HORIZON-CL5-2026-11-D3-06

Deep sedimentary/basement reservoirs are usually characterized by low permeability, high drilling cost and a scarcity of data, as they are typically ignored by hydrocarbo…

Horizon Europe European Union

Rising Innovators category

HORIZON-EIC-2026-PRIZE-WIP-RisingInnovators

The prize will boost public awareness of the potential, importance and contribution of women to the EU innovation ecosystem and create strong role models, inspiring more …

Horizon Europe European Union

The European Prize for Women Innovators

HORIZON-EIC-2026-PRIZE-WIP

The prize will boost public awareness of the potential, importance and contribution of women to the EU innovation ecosystem and create strong role models, inspiring more …

Economic and Social Research Council United Kingdom

Future data services: transforming discovery and access (invite only)

UKRI-206357

Apply for funding to transform discovery and access to data provided by ESRC’s social science data service infrastructures.

National Endowment for the Humanities United States

Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes

20261209-EDK-EDU

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Lifelong Learning is accepting applications for the Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Insti…

Air Force Office of Scientific Research United States

Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Young Investigator Program (YIP)

FA955026S0003

This is a special Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) sponsored by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), which will hereafter generally be re…

Administration for Community Living United States

Field Initiated Projects Program (Development)

HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-IFDV-0304

The purpose of the Field Initiated Projects program is to generate new knowledge through research or to develop methods, products, procedures, or technologies -- to maxim…

Administration for Community Living United States

Field Initiated Projects Program (Research)

HHS-2027-ACL-NIDILRR-IFRE-0303

The purpose of the Field Initiated Projects program is to generate new knowledge through research or to develop methods, products, procedures, or technologies -- to maxim…

U.S. National Science Foundation United States

Arctic Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (Arctic DDRIG) Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and Arctic Observing Network (DDRIG)

20-597

The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites investigators at U.S. organizations to submit proposals for Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIGs) to th…

National Endowment for the Humanities United States

Collections Stewardship

20260511-PCS

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Collections & Infrastructure is accepting applications for Collections Stewardship, a program to advance the p…

National Endowment for the Humanities United States

Public Humanities Projects

20261209-GE-GI-BP-BR-GGX

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Lifelong Learning is accepting applications for the Public Humanities Projects program. The purpose of this pr…

Department of Housing and Urban Development United States

Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative

OFH-2600-DC-021A

NOTE: HUD is extending the deadline of this NOFO for an additional 60 days. This extension of the NOFO application deadline allows a meaningful opportunity for a wide-ran…

Department of Housing and Urban Development United States

FAIR HOUSING INITIATIVES PROGRAM PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE

OFH-2600-DC-021C

NOTE: HUD is extending the deadline of this NOFO for an additional 60 days. This extension of the NOFO application deadline allows a meaningful opportunity for a wide-ran…

National Institutes of Health United States

Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

PAR-25-256

The goal of this NOFO is to support R21 applications for novel theory and methods development that better delineate how genetic and non-genetic factors contribute to comp…

National Institutes of Health United States

NIH Specialized Center Grant (Parent P50)

PA-28-011

Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the participating NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICOs) encourage pursuit of the NIH’s mission through the submis…

Horizon Europe European Union

Demonstrating place-based experimentation and innovation spaces as enabling environments for scaling EU Missions

HORIZON-MISS-2026-07-CROSS-04

Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: • The territorial anchoring of the EU Mission(s) is strengthened through multi-layer…

Information Measures for the EU Cohesion policy European Union

Information measures for the EU Cohesion policy for 2026

IMREG-2026-INFOME

The expected results and outputs are the following: • to increase media coverage on Cohesion policy, in particular at regional level • to enhance people's awareness of th…

U.S. National Science Foundation United States

Human Networks and Data Science (HNDS)

23-568

The Human Networks and Data Science program (HNDS) supports research that enhances understanding of human behavior by leveraging data and network science research across …

Creative Europe Programme European Union

Innovative tools and business models

CREA-MEDIA-2027-INNOVBUSMOD

Objective: The Innovative tools and business models action is aimed at encouraging the development and/or the spread of innovative tools and business models to improve th…

Novo Nordisk Foundation Denmark

Investigator Grant in Art History Research 2027

Novo Nordisk Foundation: Investigator Grant in Art History Research 2027

The purpose of this grant is to give the most talented researchers within art history the best conditions to carry out dedicated, high-level research for a longer period …

Novo Nordisk Foundation Denmark

Mads Øvlisen PhD Scholarships within Art History and Practice-Based Artistic Research 2027

Novo Nordisk Foundation: Mads Øvlisen PhD Scholarships within Art History and Practice-Bas

The purpose of this call is to provide ambitious students with the opportunity to pursue a research career within art history and practice-based artistic research and the…

Novo Nordisk Foundation Denmark

Mads Øvlisen Postdoc Fellowships 2027

Novo Nordisk Foundation: Mads Øvlisen Postdoc Fellowships 2027

The purpose of this call is to support ambitious researchers to conduct excellent research projects leading to a significant contribution to art-related research in Denma…

National Endowment for the Arts United States

National Services for State Arts Agencies and Regional Arts Organizations

NEAPANS26

Funding is available to support national services and activities that benefit State Arts Agencies (SAAs) and Regional Arts Organizations (RAOs). Projects may include lead…

Novo Nordisk Foundation Denmark

Novo Nordisk Foundation Visiting Scholarship in Art and Art History 2027

Novo Nordisk Foundation: Novo Nordisk Foundation Visiting Scholarship in Art and Art Histo

The purpose of this call is to attract talented international guest researchers/artists within art and art history to research and educational institutions in Denmark. Th…

Novo Nordisk Foundation Denmark

Project Grants for Research in Art History 2027

Novo Nordisk Foundation: Project Grants for Research in Art History 2027

The purpose of this grant is to give talented researchers within art history the opportunity to carry out research projects of high academic quality that can make a signi…

Creative Europe Programme European Union

CREA Cross Medialiteracy — NEWS - Media Literacy

CREA-CROSS-2027-MEDIALITERACY

The Call for Proposals will result in: • creating or scaling up cross-border collaborations that support impactful and innovative approaches to media literacy based on th…

Research Council of Norway Norway

Pilot Health Phase 1

RCN Pilot Health Phase 1

Through the Pilot Health scheme, we fund innovation processes that can contribute to sustainability in the healthcare services and to value creation in Norwegian business…

Creative Europe Programme European Union

CREA Media Filmove — Films on the Move

CREA-MEDIA-2027-FILMOVE

Objective: The Films on the Move action shall encourage and support the wider distribution of recent non-national European films by encouraging sales agents and theatrica…

Support for information measures relating to the common agricultural policy European Union

Support for information measures relating to the common agricultural policy (IMCAP)

IMCAP-2027-INFOME

The general objective of the call is to raise awareness about the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) within the EU, amongst all citizens, farmers and non-farmers alike and …

U.S. National Science Foundation United States

Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC)

25-515

Our world is at a pivotal moment where the boundaries dividing the physical and social worlds from the cyber world have become blurred. Cyberspace has evolved from an int…

Creative Europe Programme European Union

NEWS - Media Freedom Rapid Response Mechanism

CREA-CROSS-2027-MFP

This action is expected to provide practical help to protect journalists under threat, including concrete tools such as advice and legal support as well as offering shelt…

U.S. National Science Foundation United States

Developmental Sciences (DS)

24-544

Developmental Sciences supports basic research that increases our understanding of perceptual, cognitive, linguistic, social, cultural, and biological processes related t…

Creative Europe Programme European Union

European video games and immersive content

CREA-MEDIA-2027-DEVVGIM

The objective of the support to Video games and immersive content development is to increase the capacity of European video game producers, XR studios and audiovisual pro…

Horizon Europe European Union

New approaches for Human/AI collaboration for the workforce of the future (RIA) (Made in Europe and AI, Data and Robotics partnerships)

HORIZON-CL4-2027-02-DIGITAL-EMERGING-52-two-stage

• Industrial jobs are transformed through AI-based human-machine interactions (and skills linked to them) which enhance flexibility, inclusion, well-being, up-skilling, c…

Creative Europe Programme European Union

NEWS - JOURNALISM PARTNERSHIPS - COLLABORATIONS

CREA-CROSS-2027-JOURPART-COLLABORATIONS

The news media sectors play a crucial role in the diversity, independence and trustworthiness of the information space. Despite being essential to our democracies, these …

Creative Europe Programme European Union

NEWS - JOURNALISM PARTNERSHIPS - PLURALISM

CREA-CROSS-2027-JOURPART-PLURALISM

The news media sectors play a crucial role in the diversity, independence and trustworthiness of the information space. Despite being essential to our democracies, these …

Creative Europe Programme European Union

TV and online content Animation projects

CREA-MEDIA-2027-TVONLINE-1

The objective of the support to TV and online content is to increase the capacity of audiovisual producers to develop and produce strong projects with significant potenti…

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