Funding the Future of Education with New Opportunities

[September 2026]

Bennington Young Musicians Awards: Celebrating High School Musical Innovation

Deadline: 1-November-2026

The Bennington Young Musicians Awards, part of the Bennington College Young Creators Awards, recognize outstanding high school students worldwide for their original compositions and musical innovation…[more] Collaborative Fellowships in Jewish Heritage

Deadline: 13-January-2027

The Collaborative Fellowships in Jewish Heritage support partnerships between European universities and heritage institutions such as archives, libraries, and museums…[more] Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Jewish Studies

Deadline: 13-January-2027

The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Jewish Studies provide grants to European academic institutions to support the employment of postdoctoral researchers in Jewish Studies…[more] Research Fellowship for Mid-Career Scholars in Jewish Studies

Deadline: 13-January-2027

The Research Fellowship for Mid-Career Scholars provides up to £45,000—approximately $57,150—to help eligible Jewish Studies scholars complete substantial research projects…[more] Applications open for Fourth Global Innovation Challenge

Deadline: 06-October-2026

The Citi Foundation Fourth Global Innovation Challenge is offering grants to nonprofit organizations developing innovative solutions that prepare low-income youth for employment in an increasingly AI-driven global economy…[more]

Open Call: 81st College Photographer of the Year Competition

Deadline: 30-September-2026

The College Photographer of the Year (CPOY) Competition recognizes outstanding photography, filmmaking, and documentary storytelling by undergraduate and graduate students from higher education institutions worldwide…[more] Japanese Teaching Methods Program for Teachers of the Japanese Language

Deadline: 01-December-2026

The Japan Foundation offers experienced overseas Japanese-language teachers a six-week summer training programme in Japan focused on teaching methodology and Japanese culture and society…[more] Japanese Language Program for Teachers of the Japanese Language

Deadline: 01-December-2026

The Japan Foundation offers overseas Japanese-language teachers a seven-week intensive training programme in Japan to improve their Japanese proficiency and deepen their understanding of Japanese culture and society…[more] Japanese-Language-Teachers Training Program to Accept Foreign Nationals

Deadline: 01-December-2026

The Japan Foundation is inviting eligible organizations in 15 Asian countries to nominate Japanese-language teachers for a five-week training program in Japan…[more]

CFAs: Japanese-Language Education Grants for Living and Working in Japan

Deadline: 01-December-2026

The Support Program for Organizations Providing Japanese-Language Education for Living and Working in Japan offers partial financial assistance to eligible organizations in six Asian countries…[more]

RFAs: Support for Japanese-Language Education Organizations

Deadline: 01-December-2026

The Support Program for Organizations in Japanese-Language Education provides financial assistance for Japanese-language education activities carried out by overseas institutions and organizations…[more]

Call for Applications: Rapid Fund for Wikimedia Projects

Deadline: 01-November-2026

The Rapid Fund provides grants to individuals, groups, and Wikimedia affiliates to implement short-term, low-cost projects that support the Wikimedia movement and advance Wikimedia’s mission…[more]

CFAs: New Mechanisms and Emerging Treatment Options in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Deadline: 21-October-2026

Pfizer is inviting eligible organizations to submit proposals for independent medical education projects focused on metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)…[more]

Call for Proposals: D-Prize Interventions Grant Program

Deadline: 25-October-2026

D-Prize provides grants of up to $20,000 USD to new organizations and first-time entrepreneurs to pilot the distribution of proven, evidence-based interventions in low- and middle-income countries…[more]

Apply Now: East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship Program

Deadline: 01-December-2026

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship Program provides financial support for graduate students from the Asia-Pacific region, the United States, and other eligible areas to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees at the University of Hawai‘i…[more]

RFAs: Hinrich Foundation Trade Research Grant Program

Deadline: 31-October-2026

The Hinrich Foundation is accepting applications from researchers and research organizations for projects that advance understanding of global trade issues and contribute to policy development…[more] Funding Available for Youth Projects

Deadline: 01-October-2026

The Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation invites applications from institutions seeking support for musical projects designed for children and young people…[more]

RFPs: Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation Project Funding

Deadline: 01-October-2026

The Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation supports institutions worldwide developing high-quality projects focused on New Music…[more]

Request for Applications: CIFAR Global Scholars Program

Deadline: 04-November-2026

The CIFAR Global Scholars Program supports early-career researchers from around the world with interdisciplinary research opportunities, leadership development, mentorship, professional networking and unrestricted research support…[more] FASPE Clergy and Religious Leaders Fellowship Program

Deadline: 03-January-2027

The FASPE Clergy and Religious Leaders Fellowship is a fully funded, two-week international program for graduate students and recent graduates preparing for or working in religious leadership…[more] Nominations open for EIFL Public Library Innovation Award 20

Deadline: 26-October-26

The EIFL Public Library Innovation Award recognizes innovative artificial intelligence (AI) literacy training programmes delivered by public and