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2696 opportunities documented Updated Sep 20, 2026
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Growth Cohorts: Next generation low carbon concrete cohort entry

Historical Innovate UK stage-one entry competition for UK-registered businesses developing solutions to decarbonise concrete. The closed round offered a £50,000 grant to develop an innovation and growth plan, with a possible route to a later invite-only stage two.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: £50,000 stage-one grant request Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

GovAI UK Winter Fellowship 2027 Applied Track: £12,000 Salary for AI Governance Work

A historical three-month, full-time, in-person GovAI fellowship in London for people pursuing applied AI governance work in communications, policy engagement, operations, programme management, events, fundraising, or related roles.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: £12,000 salary for three months, plus support for travelling to London Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

GovAI DC Winter Fellowship 2027: A $21,000 Three-Month, In-Person Research Program in Washington for Emerging AI Governance and Policy Talent

GovAI's DC Winter Fellowship 2027 was a full-time, in-person, three-month program in Washington, DC that paid a $21,000 stipend plus travel support for people building careers in American AI governance and policy.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $21,000 stipend plus travel support to Washington, DC Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and Washington, DC

Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science — $500,000 to $3 Million Grants

The Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science was a $30 million global call for scientific projects using AI. Its 2026 application window closed on 1 May 2026; no replacement deadline is published.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $500,000 - $3,000,000 Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

Google DeepMind Accelerator: AI for the Planet (APAC) 2026: A Three-Month, Equity-Free Program With Google Cloud Credits, Free Cloud TPUs, and DeepMind Mentorship for Asia Pacific Climate and Nature Startups

The Google DeepMind Accelerator: AI for the Planet (APAC) 2026 was an equity-free, three-month program for 10 to 15 Asia Pacific startups, research teams, and non-profits using AI for environmental challenges. Participants were offered access to the Google AI stack, tailored expert support, and possible Google Cloud credits and free Cloud TPUs subject to approval.

Status: Historical Type: Accelerator Amount: Equity-free support, Google AI stack access, tailored technical and business support, and … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Asia Pacific

Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship 2026: A Fully Funded Program With a $1,000 Community Stipend, AI Training, and Google Mentorship for Local Changemakers

A fully funded, primarily virtual fellowship run by the Watson Institute for entrepreneurs and community leaders using AI to create impact in designated Google data center communities across the US, UK, Netherlands, and Finland.

Status: Rolling Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded program plus a $1,000 community development stipend Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands and Finland

Global Citizen Waislitz Awards 2026: $100,000 Global Citizen Prizes for Poverty-Fighting Work (Historical Reference)

Historical reference for the closed 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, an annual program from Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation that offered three $100,000 cash prizes to individuals with demonstrated impact toward ending extreme poverty.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Three awards totaling $300,000 USD (three awards of $100,000 each) Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

FY 2027 Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program

Historical reference for the U.S. Department of State FY 2027 cooperative agreement competition to design, implement, and oversee Fulbright Teacher Exchange programs for K-12 educators.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $10,500,000 total Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and International placements

FY 2027 Fulbright Specialist Program: $4.6 Million Cooperative Agreement for Global One-Way Exchanges

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sought one organization to administer the FY 2027 Fulbright Specialist Program, which supports short-term exchanges for approximately 400 American academics and professionals worldwide.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $4,600,000 total available; 1 cooperative agreement Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and global

FY 2026 YSEALI Academic Fellows Program (DFOP0017934): One Cooperative Agreement to Run 16 Institutes

U.S. Department of State Opportunity: one cooperative agreement for U.S. academic and nonprofit organizers to run 16 YSEALI Academic Fellows institutes in 2027 and support approximately 285 Southeast Asian Fellows.

Status: Historical Type: Cooperative Agreement Amount: Approximately $6,500,000 total (single anticipated award) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and Southeast Asia

FY 2026 Youth Ambassadors Programs

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced FY 2026 Youth Ambassadors cooperative agreements for U.S. nonprofit and educational organizations to run three-week youth leadership exchanges. The application round closed on July 17, 2026.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $300,000–$2,100,000 per award (approximately $7,954,000 total) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States, Sub-Saharan Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, Middle East and North Africa, South Central Asia and Western Hemisphere

FY 2026 Tech Youth Program

Historical reference for the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs FY 2026 Tech Youth cooperative-agreement competition, which sought one organization to run a three-week U.S. exchange for about 96 high-school participants. The application window closed on July 6, 2026, and no next cycle is announced on the official listing.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $1,100,000 for one cooperative agreement, pending availability of funds Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and Select partner countries worldwide

FY 2026 Supplemental Public Sector Training (SPST) Grant

A closed FY 2026 PHMSA grant for national nonprofit fire service organizations to train HAZMAT instructors and, where appropriate, responders; this page is retained as a historical reference because no replacement cycle is announced.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $2,000,000 total; expected grant size $500,000–$1,000,000 per organization Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

FY 2026 Study of the U.S. Institutes Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders Program

A closed U.S. Department of State cooperative-agreement competition offered one organization approximately $1,500,000 to run four Albright Young Women Leaders exchange cohorts for foreign undergraduates in summer 2027.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $1,500,000 total (anticipated) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and Global recipients (participant countries worldwide)

FY 2026 Strengthening Talent, Research, Innovation and Vital Engagement (STRIVE) Program — Historical Reference

Historical reference for the closed U.S. Department of State FY 2026 STRIVE cooperative agreement, which offered approximately $2,000,000 for one recipient to administer international higher-education subawards and partnerships.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Approximately $2,000,000 (1 anticipated award) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

FY 2026 Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning

The Federal Transit Administration's FY 2026 TOD Pilot Program funded comprehensive or site-specific planning associated with new fixed-guideway or core-capacity transit projects. The FY 2026 application window is closed, so this page is a historical reference.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: FY 2026 funding pool $28,492,618; no minimum or maximum grant award Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Competitive Grants for Rail Vehicle Replacement Program (FTA-2026-009-TPM-RAIL)

Historical reference for the Federal Transit Administration's FY 2026 Competitive Grants for Rail Vehicle Replacement Program, which offered $166,050,322 for competitive replacement of rail rolling stock. The July 6, 2026 application deadline has passed and no next cycle is announced on the official FTA program pages checked.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $166,050,322 total; up to 3 projects; no minimum or maximum grant award Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

FY 2026 Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) by USDA-NIFA

The USDA-NIFA FY 2026 BFRDP competition funded collaborative training, education, outreach, and technical-assistance projects for beginning farmers and ranchers. The June 16, 2026 deadline has passed; this page is a historical reference for the closed solicitation.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: FY 2026 anticipated program funding: $44,443,140 Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research (research organisations)

Historical Innovate UK competition for UK-registered business collaborations undertaking industrial research in offshore wind. The competition closed on 3 June 2026 and offered a share of up to £10 million across both strands.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to £10,000,000 across both strands Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

Future of Work Reporting Fellowship 2026: USD $5,000 Stipend Plus USD $1,500 Reporting Support for Place-Based Journalism

The Future of Work Reporting Fellowship is a 2026 cohort for U.S.-based journalists to produce a place-based reporting project on education, workforce development, and innovation economy impacts, with up to $6,500 total support. The official portal accepts complete applications through September 4, 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: USD $6,500 total support ($5,000 stipend + $1,500 expense budget) Deadline: Sep 4, 2026 Location: United States

Future of Work Reporting Fellowship 2026–2027: A $5,000 Stipend Plus a $1,500 Expense Budget for U.S. Journalists Covering Work, Education, and the Innovation Economy

New America's Future of Work & Innovation Economy initiative and Work Shift support U.S.-based early- and mid-career journalists with a place-based reporting project on education, workforce development, and technology-driven economic development, providing a $5,000 stipend, a $1,500 expense budget, editorial support, and professional development for a September 2026–August 2027 fellowship.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: $5,000 stipend plus a $1,500 expense budget for travel, research, and other reporting expenses Deadline: Sep 4, 2026 Location: United States

Future Leaders Fellowships: Round 11 (UKRI)

Historical reference for UK Research and Innovation’s Future Leaders Fellowships Round 11, a UK-wide personal award for researchers and innovators transitioning to or establishing independence. UKRI now marks the opportunity closed.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Total fund £110,000,000; no minimum or maximum project cost Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

Fund for Teachers Fellowship 2026 — Historical Reference

Historical reference for the closed 2026 Fund for Teachers Fellowship, which offered self-designed learning grants of up to $5,000 for individuals and $10,000 for teams.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Up to $5,000 for individuals; up to $10,000 for teams Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Full ADOPT Grant: Round Eight

An open Innovate UK ADOPT competition for established farming, growing or forestry businesses in England to fund collaborative on-farm trials with total project costs between £50,000 and £200,000.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Up to £5,000,000 total competition funding Deadline: Aug 12, 2026 Location: England and United Kingdom