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2522 opportunities documented Updated Aug 20, 2026
Showing 1561–1584 of 2522 opportunities

DOE Early Career Research Program 2026 (DE-FOA-0003602): Closed Cycle

Historical reference for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science FY2026 Early Career Research Program. The cycle closed on 2026-06-02; awards were expected to be approximately $875,000 for institutions of higher education or $2,750,000 for DOE/NNSA national laboratories and SC scientific user facilities over five years.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $875,000 over five years for an Institution of Higher Education Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

DARPA Bio-Attribution Challenge (2026)

A completed DARPA prize challenge in which teams developed computational methods to detect, characterize, and attribute biological sequence signals in a secure virtual evaluation environment.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $180,000 total prize pool Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

DAAD Postdoctoral Fellowship at SAIS Johns Hopkins 2026-2027: Historical Funding and Application Reference

A verified historical reference for the closed 2026-2027 DAAD Postdoctoral Fellowship at Johns Hopkins SAIS, covering the official deadline, funding, eligibility, residency, and application materials.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Monthly salary up to $6,000 minus U.S. taxes; research funding up to $3,000 for a 12-month stay Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

CSR-Hub Cohort IV: Civic Space Protection and Regulatory Compliance Programme (2026 Historical Reference)

The Civic Space Resource Hub Cohort IV programme supported legally registered CSOs in Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal with civic-space protection, regulatory compliance, governance, and organisational capacity-building. The published 2026 application round is closed.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: No cash award amount is stated. Support is a 12-month programme of tailored training, … Deadline: Historical reference

Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator (DE-FOA-0003589): DOE Cooperative Funding for Prototype and Pilot Technologies

A U.S. Department of Energy cooperative agreement opportunity for domestic teams developing bench-scale critical-minerals processing technologies toward prototype and pilot readiness across three topic areas. The completed round offered up to $69 million, with Phase 1 cost share and a possible Phase 2 pilot down-select.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $69,000,000 total across all topic areas; possible Phase 2 awards up to $8,000,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Creative Industries Clusters Round 2 (Invite Only)

Historical AHRC grant programme that invited eligible teams to establish four new Creative Industries Clusters focused on place-based or sector challenges, applied R&D, creative-industry partnerships, skills, inclusion, sustainability, and regional growth.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Total fund: £27,000,000. Maximum AHRC award: £6,750,000 per application. AHRC funds 80% of full … Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

UK Counter UAS Technologies Grant (Innovate UK): 2026 Historical Reference

Historical reference for Innovate UK's closed 2026 competition funding collaborative UK projects developing dual-use counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems technologies for civil and military settings.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to £5,000,000 total competition fund Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

PROCOMER Impulso Tecnologico Costa Rica: Up to CRC 7,000,000 Seed Capital for TIC Exporters

PROCOMER, SBD and INA offered Costa Rican TIC MIPYMEs non-reimbursable seed capital of up to CRC 7,000,000 plus 12 hours of advisory. The first-edition call closed 7 November 2025; 24 companies were ultimately selected, and no second edition has been announced.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Up to CRC 7,000,000 per company, covering at most 80% of the project budget Deadline: Historical reference Location: Costa Rica

Coronation 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme Academy Cohort I — Historical Reference

Historical reference for Coronation Group's closed 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme Academy Cohort I, which offered nine entry pathways for eligible graduates in Lagos.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Not specified on the official listing. Deadline: Historical reference

Contracts for Innovation: FOAK26 (DFT Rail Innovation, 2026-27)

Historical reference for Innovate UK and Department for Transport's closed FOAK26 Contracts for Innovation competition, which offered up to £4.3 million across eight rail challenges for high-maturity prototypes, field testing, and demonstrations.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: £4,300,000 total programme funding; contracts up to £210,000 per project (inclusive of VAT) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

Contracts for Innovation: Cyber Scale in Critical Sectors (2026)

Historical reference for Innovate UK's closed 2026 Contracts for Innovation competition, which offered up to £3.5 million for cybersecurity solutions at TRL 7 to demonstrate, improve, and commercialise them in real critical-sector environments.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to £3,500,000 total; contracts up to £300,000 per project inclusive of VAT Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance: Accelerator for Climate Finance Instruments in Emerging Markets

Annual development program for early-stage climate-finance vehicles, combining technical analysis, financial modeling, investor engagement, and implementation planning.

Status: Historical Type: Accelerator Amount: USD 250,000 in-kind analytical and communications support for selected ideas Deadline: Historical reference Location: Emerging Markets and Global

Start-Up Chile Ignite (Former Seed): Historical Guide to Equity-Free Funding for Tech Startups

A historical reference for the closed Start-Up Chile Ignite call, the successor to the former Seed line, with verified eligibility, funding, and application requirements from the official call documents.

Status: Historical Type: Accelerator Amount: Closed BIG 11 terms: up to CLP 30,000,000, plus a possible CLP 20,000,000 extension Deadline: Historical reference Location: Chile

CfI: Boosting Fathers' Engagement to Improve Child Outcomes

Innovate UK ran a phase 1 Contracts for Innovation competition for evidence-based interventions, products, tools, or service models that increase fathers' engagement in learning and child development. The closed cycle offered up to £2,000,000 in total, with individual phase 1 contracts between £200,000 and £500,000 inclusive of VAT.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: £2,000,000 total programme budget; £200,000 to £500,000 per phase 1 contract inclusive of VAT Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

Centre for Quantum Commercialisation Skills

Closed EPSRC grant call for one UK centre that strengthens quantum commercialisation skills over four years, with an award range of £10,000,000 to £11,300,000 in non-FEC eligible costs.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: £10,000,000 - £11,300,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

CDTI NEOTEC Technology Startup Grant

Historical reference for CDTI's closed NEOTEC 2026 grant call for small, innovative Spanish technology companies developing research-based technology projects.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to €250,000 per beneficiary at 70% of eligible costs, or up to €325,000 at 85% when the … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Spain

Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program (CCAMPIS) | FY 2026 Historical Reference | U.S. Department of Education

Historical reference for the closed FY 2026 federal grant competition supporting campus child care and related services for low-income student parents.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: More than $73.5 million announced for FY 2026; awards vary by institution Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2027: $30,000–$100,000 Grants for Women-Led Impact Businesses (Historical Reference)

Historical reference for the Cartier Women’s Initiative 2027 Regional Awards and Science & Technology Pioneer Award, which offered $30,000 to $100,000 grants plus a year-long fellowship before closing on June 16, 2026.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $30,000 - $100,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

Closed 2026 Cycle: Capital City of Podgorica Scholarship | One Young World

The Capital City of Podgorica Scholarship 2026 was a closed One Young World award for one young leader from Podgorica. This page records the verified benefits, eligibility rules, and 23 March 2026 deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Scholarship Amount: In-kind fully funded Summit scholarship; no cash amount stated Deadline: Historical reference

CJF Black Journalism Fellowships 2026-27: Historical $35,000 Stipend Guide

A verified historical guide to the Canadian Journalism Foundation Black Journalism Fellowships 2026 application cycle, including the closed deadline, stipend, eligibility, host organizations and required materials.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $35,000 full-time stipend Deadline: Historical reference

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jamaica (2026): Community-Driven Grants of CAD $15,000 to $25,000

Historical reference for Global Affairs Canada’s closed 2026 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives call for Jamaica, which offered average contributions of CAD $15,000 to $25,000 for locally designed projects.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: CAD $15,000–$25,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: Jamaica

Malawi Youth Sounding Board (MW-YSB) 2026-2028: EU Delegation Youth Advisory Programme

The EU Delegation to Malawi has already appointed the 2026-2028 Youth Sounding Board cohort. This historical reference records the closed 2025 call, its 28 December 2025 deadline, the role conditions, and the application process; no new call is open.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Unpaid volunteer role; the EU Delegation reimburses costs incurred in Board activities Deadline: Historical reference

Historical Reference: WFF Youth Assembly Partner Organizations Programme 2026 (Deadline 29 January 2026)

Historical reference for the closed 2026 WFF Youth Assembly Partner Organizations call. The programme invited organizations with agrifood expertise and youth-engagement capacity to co-organize thematic sessions and consultations; no later partner-organization cycle has been announced on the official page.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: No financial award or sponsorship is specified in the official call Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

Jodi Harris Scholarship: 2026 Round Closed, Next Cycle Not Announced

Historical reference for the Jodi Harris Scholarship, a fully funded LIONS programme for emerging client-side marketing leaders in partnership with AB InBev. The 2026 application round closed on 9 January 2026 and LIONS has not announced a following cycle.

Status: Historical Type: Scholarship Amount: Fully funded trip to the Cannes Lions Festival, including travel, accommodation and an … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global