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2489 opportunities documented Updated Aug 20, 2026
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Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026: A Fully Funded, No-Cost Watson Institute Program With Stipends and Mentorship for Community Entrepreneurs in Six Countries

A cost-free, fully funded Watson Institute fellowship running September 8, 2026 to January 21, 2027 that gives early-stage community entrepreneurs in Germany, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Brazil, and Vietnam entrepreneurial training, mentorship, and stipends.

Status: Rolling Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded; no fees, with a community development stipend for the required Basecamp workshop Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Germany, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Brazil and Vietnam

Gruber Foundation Fellowship in Astrophysics 2027

The International Astronomical Union administers the Gruber Foundation Fellowship in Astrophysics, an annual research grant for promising early-career astronomers. The next call is expected to open in September 2026, with complete applications due on 22 March 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 total, typically divided among three awardees Deadline: Mar 22, 2027 Location: International

Conservation Nation Grant Program 2026: Up to US$5,000 for Early- to Mid-Career Wildlife Conservationists

Conservation Nation’s 2026 Grant Program offered eight early- to mid-career conservationists grants of up to US$5,000 for wildlife conservation, biodiversity protection, habitat preservation, ecosystem stewardship, and community engagement. The application period ended on July 15, 2026, and the portal is closed.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to US$5,000 per grant; eight grants Deadline: Historical reference Location: Worldwide

DARPA Lift Challenge 2026

A DARPA federal prize competition for novel VTOL drone designs that can carry payloads more than four times their aircraft weight, with up to $6.5 million in prizes. The 2026 application cycle is closed; the competition is scheduled for August 2-9, 2026.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: Up to $6,500,000 in prizes Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

2027 Coca-Cola Scholars Program - $20,000 College Scholarship

The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation selects 150 students graduating during the 2026-2027 academic year for achievement-based scholarships of $20,000 each.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: $20,000 Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States

Clean Hydrogen Partnership 2nd Call for Project Development Assistance (PDA) 2026 — Closed

Historical record of the Clean Hydrogen Partnership's second PDA call, which closed on June 26, 2026 and offered free consulting support to eligible Hydrogen Valley projects rather than a cash grant.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: No cash grant amount Deadline: Historical reference Location: European Union and Horizon Europe associated countries

ERC Starting Grant 2027: Up to €1.5 Million for Early-Career Researchers

European Research Council Starting Grant 2027 for researchers building an independent team or programme, with a 14 October 2026 deadline.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €1,500,000 over 5 years, plus up to €1,000,000 in additional funding Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 Location: Europe

BMO Fellowship 2026

A fully funded Watson Institute fellowship for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community leaders in selected U.S. markets focused on financial services access, small-business support, and home ownership opportunities.

Status: Rolling Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded program Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area and Denver

Arthur C. Helton Fellowship 2026: Historical Reference for the $2,000 Micro-Grant

Historical reference for the closed 2026 Arthur C. Helton Fellowship cycle run by the American Society of International Law. The current ASIL page says applications are not being accepted and does not announce a successor deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $2,000 micro-grant for the closed 2026 cycle; no current-cycle amount announced Deadline: Historical reference

Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity (AFSE) Fellowship 2027

The AFSE Fellowship is a 2027 Indigenous- and Pacific-centred social change leadership program based at the University of Melbourne, delivered as a Foundation Year with formal coursework, in-person modules, and a global fellowship network.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: Fee-free University of Melbourne Master's degree or Graduate Certificate Deadline: Jul 31, 2026 Location: Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and Pacific Island nations

Autonomous Ground Vehicles for Steep Terrain Wildfire Logistics Prize Challenge 2026

Federal prize competition for autonomous and semi-autonomous ground vehicle solutions that improve logistics, safety, and operational endurance for wildland firefighters in steep terrain.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: Total cash prizes $85,100 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

AWS Imagine Grant 2026-2027 for U.S. Nonprofits: Pathfinder, Momentum to Modernize, and Go Further, Faster

The 2026-2027 U.S. AWS Imagine Grant cycle is closed to new Round One applicants. Organizations invited after Round One may submit a Round Two proposal through 2026-09-14.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to $200,000 unrestricted support plus $100,000 AWS Promotional Credit (Pathfinder) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship Guide for Returning Students

Ongoing tuition and course-fee support for eligible New Mexico residents enrolled in credit-bearing programs at public colleges and universities.

Status: Rolling Type: Scholarship Amount: 100% of tuition and course-specific fees up to $50 per credit hour Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States - New Mexico

Washington State IRA Home Energy Rebates: HOMES and HARP Status

Washington State Department of Commerce is preparing the federally funded HOMES and HARP home-energy rebate programs, but has not confirmed a consumer application deadline. A separate state HEAR rebate program is already operating.

Status: Historical Type: Benefit Amount: Amounts vary by measure and household income Deadline: Historical reference Location: Washington

2027 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Matching Grant

Closed 2027 federal matching-grant cycle administered by the Taxpayer Advocate Service for qualified organizations that provide free or nominal-fee tax controversy representation, taxpayer-rights education for English-language learners, or both.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to $200,000 per LITC grant year; 1:1 match required Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Native Forward Scholars Fund 2026-2027 Scholarship Cycle (Historical Reference)

Historical reference for the closed Native Forward Scholars Fund 2026-2027 application, which considered eligible Native American and Alaska Native students for multiple scholarship opportunities.

Status: Historical Type: Scholarship Amount: $100 to $30,000 per academic year, depending on the scholarship and documented financial need Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grants: FY2026 Cycle Closed and How to Prepare for the Next Round

The FY2026 Safe Streets and Roads for All funding round closed on May 26, 2026. USDOT reports approximately $1 billion remains for a future round, but has not published that round’s application deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $1 billion remains available for the next funding round Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Merck Group Innovation Cup 2026 (Closed Cycle): Shared Prizes up to €20,000

Historical reference for Merck KGaA’s 2026 Innovation Cup, a team-based life-sciences and business-plan summer camp near Frankfurt. Applications are closed; the official page records the camp dates, eligibility, process, and shared prizes.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Shared prizes of €20,000 for the winning team, €5,000 for the runner-up, and €3,000 for third … Deadline: Historical reference

California Home Energy Rebates: Current HEEHRA Phase I Guide

HEEHRA Phase I rebates remain available through qualified California contractors, while HEEHRA Phase II and HOMES rebates are not yet available.

Status: Rolling Type: Tax Credit Amount: Up to $8,000 for qualifying single-family households and up to $14,000 per unit for eligible … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: California

Royal Society Davy Medal 2026: Nominations Closed, Reopens 30 November

The Royal Society Davy Medal recognises outstanding contributions in chemistry. The 2026 nomination cycle is closed, and the official page says nominations will reopen on 30 November 2026.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Bronze medal and £2,000 gift Deadline: Historical reference

YouthxYouth Global Learning Festival 2026: Historical Reference

A historical reference for the YouthxYouth Global Learning Festival 2026 and the decentralized work that followed the closure of its central operations.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: No current award or grant amount; this is a historical learning-festival reference. Deadline: Historical reference

Bloomberg Data Science PhD Fellowship: $45k Stipend + Full Tuition (Next Round Not Yet Announced)

Bloomberg funds PhD students in AI, machine learning, and data science with full tuition, a USD 45,000 stipend, and a paid 14-week research internship, renewable for up to 3 years. The 2026-2027 round closed on 14 December 2025 and Bloomberg has not yet opened the next cycle.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: 100% tuition + USD 45,000 stipend + 14-week paid summer internship Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Global

EJN Seed Grants for Media Outlets in Nepal 2026 — Application Closed

Historical reference for Earth Journalism Network’s closed 2026 Nepal seed-grant call: two €4,500 awards supported media outlets to pilot programming on natural resource management and green growth; no next cycle has been announced.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: €4,500 per selected media outlet Deadline: Historical reference

Internship Program - F. M. Kirby Foundation

Historical reference for the F. M. Kirby Foundation Summer Internship Program 2026, a paid nonprofit and philanthropy internship for college students who qualified for need-based financial aid.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: $23/hour plus one-time travel stipend Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States