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Open calls for research funding

Grants, fellowships and prizes you can still apply for, in one list, by deadline. 1,706 open calls from 202 funders today. You always apply on the funder’s own page; we link to it.

108 calls match

145days leftFY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) – RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)Air Force Office of Scientific Research · Basic Scientific ResearchResearch grant$200k–$600k per projectDeadline 5 Apr 2027Opens8 Dec 2026MSCA Choose Europe for Science 2027European Commission · Horizon Europe · Marie Skłodowska-Curie ActionsCo-funding for institutionsPostdocs€51.3M in totalOpen to all countriesDeadline 6 Apr 2027Opens8 Dec 2026MSCA COFUND 2027European Commission · Horizon Europe · Marie Skłodowska-Curie ActionsCo-funding for institutionsPhD candidates€51.3M in totalOpen to all countriesDeadline 6 Apr 2027Opens4 Feb 2027Open topic: Using the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative to strengthen urban manufacturing in support of the Clean Industrial DealEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €6M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 8 Apr 2027Opens15 Dec 2026MSCA Staff Exchanges 2027European Commission · Horizon Europe · Marie Skłodowska-Curie ActionsMobility€95.1M in totalOpen to all countriesDeadline 13 Apr 2027153days leftEPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research FellowsNational Science Foundation · EngineeringInfrastructureStudentsEarly careerMid-career$15M in totalDeadline 13 Apr 2027153days leftIUSE / Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED)National Science Foundation · EngineeringResearch grantStudents$50k–$2M per projectDeadline 13 Apr 2027Opens15 Dec 2026Demonstration of zero emission coaches and buses in long distance operations (2ZERO Partnership)European Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €13.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 14 Apr 2027Opens15 Dec 2026Fire prevention and mitigation for EVs in confined areas (2ZERO Partnership)European Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €8M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 14 Apr 2027Opens15 Dec 2026Sustainable aircraft circular design and additive manufacturing, towards a climate neutral aviationEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €2.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 14 Apr 2027Opens15 Dec 2026Enhanced electric operation and battery durability (ZEWT Partnership)European Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €10M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 14 Apr 2027Opens15 Dec 2026Noise reduction breakthroughs for new ultraefficient aircraftEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €2.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 14 Apr 2027168days leftStudent Entrepreneur Grant Scheme (SEGS)EITUM-BP26-28 · Horizon Europe cascade funding · EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan 2026-2028Research grantStudents€90k in totalEU and associated countriesDeadline 28 Apr 2027Opens18 Feb 2027IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)National Institutes of Health · Biomedical Research and Research TrainingResearch grantStudentsDeadline 18 May 2027Opens25 Mar 2027Single Source: Resource Center for the Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) ProgramNational Institutes of Health · Biomedical Research and Research TrainingResearch grantDeadline 25 May 2027Opens25 Feb 2027Drug Development Infrastructure Supporting the Research Community in Medication Repurposing for Substance Use DisordersNational Institutes of Health · Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs - Research CentersInfrastructure$2.5M in totalDeadline 1 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Preparatory phase of new ESFRI research infrastructure projectsEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructure€1.5M–€3.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – individual support for evolution, long-term sustainability and emerging needs of pan-European research infrastructuresEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructure€3M–€4.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – development of complementarities, synergies and/or integration between a set of pan-European research infrastructuresEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructure€2M–€5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Connecting research infrastructures and a wider user community across the European Research Area through access to advanced research infrastructure servicesEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructureup to €3M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Testing and optimising models of co-creation of advanced research infrastructure technologiesEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructure€10M–€15M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Access to research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing EU priorities and emerging challengesEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructureup to €6M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027Opens9 Mar 2027Access to research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing industry needs in priority areasEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructureup to €5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Jun 2027251days leftEPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)National Science Foundation · Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesInfrastructureEarly career$37.5M in totalDeadline 20 Jul 2027287days leftTechstars x EIT Urban Mobility Founder Catalyst programmeEITUM-BP26-28 · Horizon Europe cascade funding · EIT Urban Mobility Business Plan 2026-2028Research grant€2.4M in totalEU and associated countriesDeadline 25 Aug 2027288days leftWaterSMART: Desalination Construction ProjectsBureau of Reclamation · WaterSMART Desalination Construction ProgramResearch grant$1 000–$120M per projectDeadline 26 Aug 2027Opens7 Apr 2027MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027European Commission · Horizon Europe · Marie Skłodowska-Curie ActionsFellowshipPostdocs€58.3M in totalOpen to all countriesDeadline 8 Sep 2027303days leftCommunity Infrastructure for Research in Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CIRC)National Science Foundation · Social, Behavioral, and Economic SciencesInfrastructureStudents$50k–$5M per projectDeadline 10 Sep 2027Opens5 May 2027Support to the implementation of an EU policy framework for CO2 transport and storage infrastructureEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructureup to €5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Sep 2027Opens5 May 2027On-site robotic and automated techniques for building renovation and new constructionEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €6.8M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 15 Sep 2027309days leftEngineering Research Initiation (ERI)National Science Foundation · EngineeringResearch grantStudentsPostdocsEarly careerup to $200k per projectDeadline 16 Sep 2027Opens20 Apr 2027Enhancing ecodesign and circularity of construction productsEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 22 Sep 2027323days leftCHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical AreasAmber A Taylor Grantor · Air Force Defense Research Sciences ProgramResearch grantDeadline 30 Sep 2027Opens3 Jun 2027Holistic solutions for CCAM integration in critical scenarios (CCAM Partnership)European Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €5.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 7 Oct 2027Opens3 Jun 2027Enhancing Mobility for All: affordable, reliable, and accessible multimodal transport for inclusive rural and urban connectivity – Societal Readiness pilotEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €7M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 7 Oct 2027Opens3 Jun 2027Support for dissemination events in the field of Transport ResearchEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantEarly careerSeniorup to €1.6M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 7 Oct 2027Opens9 Feb 2027Inclusive and climate resilient multimodal passenger hubs enhancing modal shift towards sustainable transport and shared mobilityEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €9M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 7 Oct 2027Opens9 Feb 2027Advancing circular logistics solutions in citiesEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeResearch grantup to €7.5M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 7 Oct 2027352days leftCHIPS Incentives Program – Facilities for Semiconductor Materials and Manufacturing EquipmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology · CHIPS Incentives ProgramInfrastructureDeadline 29 Oct 2027Opens5 May 2027Enhancing physical protection of critical infrastructuresEuropean Commission · Horizon EuropeInfrastructureup to €6M per projectOpen to all countriesDeadline 4 Nov 2027