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Advancing cell secretome-based therapies

HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01-TOOL-02

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to advance cell secretome-based therapies by funding projects that conduct comprehensive clinical trials (Phase 1 and 2) to demonstrate their safety and efficacy for human use. The grant specifically aims to overcome current bottlenecks in understanding, reproducibility, and standardization of these therapies.
  • Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Legal entities capable of conducting advanced biomedical research and clinical trials, including biopharmaceutical developers, research institutions, universities, and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
  • MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Health, Biotechnology, Regenerative Medicine)
  • Geographic scope and any location requirements: Projects must be based in EU Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries, or the United States of America. Applications require an international consortium.
  • Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening:
  • Focus on human cell secretome-based therapies.
  • Inclusion of Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical trials.
  • Demonstrated plan for GMP-conform (Good Manufacturing Practice) production.
  • Project must be undertaken by an interdisciplinary consortium.
  • Grant frequency and program context: This grant is part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically under Cluster 1 - Health. It is a recurring type of call within the annual work programmes.

Funding

Up to 13000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Fostering equity and justice in climate policies – Societal Readiness Pilot

48345404TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

  • Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: To foster equity and justice in climate policies through a Societal Readiness Pilot, making climate policies more inclusive and effective for high ambition climate action.
  • Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Consortia of legal entities, particularly research teams, including partners from low or middle-income countries (LMICs).
  • MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC
  • Geographic scope and any location requirements: Global, with a specific focus on EU and Global South collaboration. Mandatory inclusion of entities from at least three different LMICs.
  • Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Projects must focus on climate policy, equity, justice, and societal readiness, requiring interdisciplinary research and international cooperation, especially with LMICs.
  • Grant frequency and program context: This is a recurring opportunity as part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2025, specifically under Cluster 5, and designated as a Societal Readiness Pilot.

Funding

Up to 5000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 24, 2025, 3 p.m.

Details

CCRP Initiative: Chemical Threat Agent-induced Pulmonary and Ocular Pathophysiological Mechanisms (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

RFA-ES-24-005

Programme: Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP)

  • The core objective of this grant is to support fundamental research into the mechanisms of chemical toxicity affecting the lungs and eyes, with the goal of identifying molecular and genetic targets for developing medical countermeasures against acute chemical threat agent exposure.
  • This grant targets a wide range of U.S.-based research organizations, including universities, non-profits, for-profit businesses (small and large), and various governmental entities.
  • This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, focused on health, environmental health, toxicology, and biomedical research.
  • The geographic scope is primarily the United States, though U.S. organizations may include foreign components in their projects.
  • Key filtering criteria include a focus on acute pulmonary and/or ocular exposure to specific 'Chemicals of Concern' (CoCs) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security list, and a prohibition on clinical trials or studies of prolonged environmental/occupational exposure.
  • This funding opportunity (RFA-ES-24-005) is a reissue of a previous RFA, indicating it is a recurring program within the broader Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP), which was established in 2006.

Funding

Up to 300000.00 USD

Deadline

Sept. 23, 2026, 5 p.m.

Details

Catalyze: Product Definition for Small Molecules, Biologics, and Combination Products - Preliminary Product/Lead Series Identification and Combination Product Prototype (R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

RFA-HL-26-018

Programme: NIH Catalyze Program

  • This grant aims to provide early stage translational support to identify lead compound series for potential therapeutic agents to treat heart, lung, blood, and sleep (HLBS) diseases and disorders. The goal is to advance projects to a stage suitable for preclinical optimization and development, or to attract independent development support.
  • Target recipients are primarily research institutions, non-profits, and for-profit organizations engaged in biomedical research.
  • This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC to the biomedical/healthcare sector, focusing on therapeutics for HLBS diseases.
  • Geographic scope requires the applicant organization to be based in the United States. While foreign components of U.S. organizations are allowed, non-U.S. entities cannot apply directly.
  • Key filtering criteria include a focus on small molecules, biologics, and combination products, preliminary product/lead series identification, and the exclusion of clinical trials.
  • This is a recurring grant opportunity, reissued from a previous RFA, and is part of the larger NIH Catalyze innovation grants suite, supporting multiple application cycles until its expiration in December 2027.

Funding

Up to 800000.00 USD

Deadline

Oct. 21, 2027, 10 p.m.

Details

Rising Innovators category

48316089TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe - European Prize for Women Innovators

Grant Purpose and Target
  • Core Objective: The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates women entrepreneurs behind game-changing innovations to inspire others, boost public awareness of women's contribution to innovation, and foster a culture supportive of women in research and innovation.
  • Target Recipient Type: Individual women (natural persons) who are founders or co-founders of companies or organizations.
  • Target Recipient Size: Not explicitly defined by employee count, but companies must be established for at least two years.
  • Designation: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC, but with a strong focus on breakthrough innovation within deep-tech and Science Technology Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) fields.
  • Geographic Scope: Applicants must be legally residing in an EU Member State or a country associated to Horizon Europe. The company/organization must also be established in one of these regions.
  • Key Filtering Criteria: Woman (natural person), founder/co-founder, aged under 35 (for this specific category), company established for at least two years, company and applicant based in an eligible EU/associated country.
  • Grant Frequency: Awarded every year as part of 'The European Prize for Women Innovators' program.

Funding

Up to 50000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 25, 2025, 4 p.m.

Details

Soil Salinity in Europe: Drivers, indicators, current levels and temporal changes

HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-11

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to address soil salinity in Europe by investigating its drivers, current levels, and temporal changes. It aims to improve indicators, knowledge, and quantitative data for policymakers and stakeholders, while also developing innovative land management strategies.
  • Target recipient type: Diverse organizations including research institutions, land managers (farmers, foresters), businesses (food, bioeconomy), civil society, and public bodies.
  • Target size: Collaborative consortia of varying sizes, with emphasis on multi-actor involvement.
  • This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC focusing on agriculture, environment, and soil science.
  • Geographic scope: Europe, including EU Member States and Associated Countries.
  • Key filtering criteria: Focus on soil salinity, multi-actor approach, European collaboration, and Research & Innovation Action (RIA).
  • Grant frequency: This is part of the Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme, specifically within the 'A Soil Deal for Europe' Mission.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 30, 2025, midnight

Details

NIAID New Innovators Awards (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

PAR-23-198

Programme: National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) New Innovator Awards (DP2) program

The NIAID New Innovators Awards (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) aims to support exceptionally creative postdoctoral and newly independent Early Stage Investigators (ESIs). Its core objective is to fund novel, original, and insightful research concepts with the potential for major impact in biomedical research. - Target recipient type: Individual postdoctoral and newly independent Early Stage Investigators. - Target recipient size: Individuals who will transition to or are in their first year of an independent research position within a U.S.-based institution. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Focuses on biomedical research, specifically within the mission of NIAID (infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases). - Geographic scope: Research must be conducted at a U.S.-based institution. - Key filtering criteria: Applicant's ESI status, novelty, creativity, and potential impact of the proposed research, alignment with NIAID's mission, and individual's progression to an independent research role. - Grant frequency: Recurring, with multiple application deadlines until its expiration date of October 11, 2025.

Funding

Up to 1500000.00 USD

Deadline

Oct. 10, 2025, 5 p.m.

Details

Understanding the effects of environmental exposure on the risk of paediatric, adolescent and young adult cancers

48335257TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe Mission: Cancer

This grant aims to improve our understanding of how environmental factors, combined with genetic and other influences, affect the development and progression of cancers in children, adolescents, and young adults. It seeks to gather and analyze large datasets to find new ways to prevent and treat these specific cancers.
  • Single, clear statement: To advance scientific understanding of environmental exposure's impact on paediatric, adolescent, and young adult cancers, and to develop improved prevention strategies.
  • Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Research consortia, typically involving universities, research organizations, public bodies, and potentially private entities (like SMEs) from EU Member States and Associated Countries.
  • MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC (Oncology, Environmental Health, Medical Research, Digital Health).
  • Geographic scope and any location requirements: EU Member States and Associated Countries. Applicants must be from eligible countries as defined in Annex B of the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.
  • Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Projects must focus on cancer in individuals under 40 years old, environmental exposure, and utilize advanced data analysis techniques like AI and large cohorts.
  • Grant frequency and program context: This is part of the Horizon Europe Mission on Cancer for 2025, an annual work program, indicating it's a recurring opportunity within the larger program's lifecycle.

Funding

Up to 7000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

ESA Kick-Start Activity

6-60007

Programme: BASS ARTES 4.0

This grant aims to support feasibility studies for new services that integrate at least one space asset (like satellite communications, Earth observation, or navigation). The core objective is to determine if a proposed service is technically sound, commercially viable, and desired by potential users.
  • Target recipient type: Businesses of any sector, including startups and SMEs.
  • Grant designation: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC (but technology-specific: space assets).
  • Geographic scope: Applicants must be based in specific ESA Member States that are currently supporting the Kick-Start program.
  • Key filtering criteria: The project must utilize space assets and be focused on a 6-month feasibility study. The applicant company must be registered with ESA and obtain national authorization.
  • Grant frequency: This is an 'always open' call with multiple predefined submission deadlines throughout the year, making it a recurring opportunity.

Funding

Up to 75000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 31, 2025, 11:59 p.m.

Details

Exploring the potential of controlled environment agriculture (CEA)

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-08

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to explore and advance the potential of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) to contribute to global food security and sustainability. It seeks to align with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the European Green Deal's goals for resilient and sustainable agri-food systems, and the EU Climate Law. - Target recipient type: Researchers, technology providers, primary producers, food industry actors, SMEs, local authorities, communities, NGOs, and civil society, often collaborating in multi-actor consortia. - Target recipient size: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC, with particular promotion for SME participation. - Geographic scope: Organizations from EU Member States and Associated Countries. International cooperation is encouraged, especially with African partners. - Key filtering criteria for initial screening: Focus on Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), demonstrable contribution to sustainability and climate goals, and a collaborative, multi-actor approach. - Grant frequency: This is a specific topic within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025. While Horizon Europe is a recurring program, this particular topic is likely a one-time call for 2025.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Developing a joint AU-EU Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) supporting the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership

HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-16

Programme: Horizon Europe - Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment (Cluster 6)

  • Core Objective: To develop a joint AU-EU Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) that supports Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) by strengthening knowledge flows and collaboration between African Union and European Union actors.
  • Target Recipient Type: Organizations involved in research and innovation (R&I), agriculture, food systems, advisory services, farmer organizations, businesses (including SMEs), local authorities, NGOs, and civil society.
  • Target Recipient Size: SME participation is particularly promoted, but various organizational sizes are expected through the multi-actor approach.
  • SECTOR-SPECIFIC: This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC, focusing primarily on Agriculture, Food Systems, Bioeconomy, and related environmental aspects.
  • Geographic Scope: African Union member states and countries eligible under Horizon Europe (EU Member States and Associated Countries).
  • Key Filtering Criteria: Applicants should have a strong focus on Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS), Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA), AU-EU cooperation, agroecology, climate change adaptation, and biodiversity. Collaboration with existing related projects is also a key factor.
  • Grant Frequency and Program Context: This is a specific topic within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025 (Cluster 6), which is part of a recurring framework program for research and innovation. This particular call is a single-stage opportunity for 2025.

Funding

Up to 6000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)

48939242TOPICSen

Programme: European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI)

The core objective of this grant is to support and accelerate the standardisation of components, systems, and network capabilities essential for the operational European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI) with a focus on QKD and quantum cryptography services. - Target recipient type: Organizations involved in quantum technology, telecommunications, and standardization. Specific types are not listed. - Target size: Not specified. - This grant is SECTOR-SPECIFIC focusing on Quantum Technologies and Communication. - Geographic scope: European-wide impact, supporting the EuroQCI infrastructure. - Key filtering criteria: Focus on standardisation activities, relevance to the EuroQCI, and expertise in quantum communication. - Grant frequency: This is a specific call instance for 2025, with no explicit indication of annual recurrence for this exact topic.

Funding

Up to 3000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Oct. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Joint Harmonised EU Programme of Business and consumer surveys - Specific Grant Agreement

BCS-2025-SGA

Programme: Joint Harmonised EU Programme of Business and consumer surveys

The core objective of this grant is to fund the collection and analysis of business and consumer survey data as part of the 'Joint Harmonised EU Programme of Business and Consumer Surveys'. - Target recipient: Organizations with the capacity and expertise to conduct comprehensive business and consumer surveys. - Target size: Not specified. - SECTOR-AGNOSTIC - Geographic scope: Organizations from eligible countries, which are detailed in the specific 'call document' and 'BCS List of participating countries' (not provided here). - Key filtering criteria: Capacity to perform surveys, adherence to EU standards for data collection, and establishment in an eligible country. - Grant frequency: Recurring, as it's part of the broader 2021-2027 EU Programme.

Funding

Up to 0.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 24, 2025, midnight

Details

Digital technologies and energy transition in fisheries and/or aquaculture

48335462TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

  • Core Objective: To enhance energy efficiency and significantly reduce CO2 emissions in the fisheries and/or aquaculture sectors through the demonstration and uptake of advanced digital technologies and innovative solutions, without harming ecosystems or biodiversity.
  • Explicit Identification of Target Recipient: Legal entities of any type, forming consortia, including businesses (SMEs, enterprises), research organizations, public bodies, and crucially, active involvement of end-users such as fishers, aquaculture operators, and sea-farmers.
  • SECTOR-SPECIFIC: This grant is highly sector-specific, focusing exclusively on the fisheries and aquaculture sectors, including algae.
  • Geographic Scope: Projects must focus on and carry out demonstration activities in one of four specific sea basins: 1. Atlantic and Arctic sea basin, 2. Mediterranean Sea basin, 3. Baltic and North Sea basin, or 4. Danube River basin (including its delta and the Black Sea). Demonstration activities must involve legal entities established in at least three different countries within the chosen basin.
  • Key Filtering Criteria: Focus on digital technologies for energy efficiency in fisheries/aquaculture, consortium-based proposals demonstrating solutions in specific European sea basins, and measurable impact on energy use and CO2 reduction.
  • Grant Frequency: This is part of the recurring Horizon Europe 'Restore our Ocean and Waters' Mission work programme, specifically the 2025 call, which falls within the initial 'development and piloting' phase (2022-2025) paving the way for future deployment and upscaling.

Funding

Up to 5825000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 24, 2025, midnight

Details

Research infrastructure services advancing frontier knowledge (bottom-up)

48334632TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

  • This grant aims to provide broad, simplified, and efficient trans-national and/or virtual access to integrated and customised research infrastructure services for curiosity-driven research across various scientific domains.
  • The primary objective is to advance frontier knowledge by enabling researchers to utilise state-of-the-art research infrastructures, fostering improved and harmonised services, and ensuring the sustainability of the access scheme.
  • Target recipients are research infrastructures (RIs) or consortia of RIs that can offer access to their facilities and services.
  • This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, specifically targeting Research Infrastructures across scientific domains like Data, Computing and Digital RIs, Energy, Environment, Health & Food, Physical Sciences and Engineering, and Social Sciences & Humanities.
  • Geographic Scope: Open to EU Member States and Associated Countries. Specific third countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, USA) are exceptionally eligible if they provide access to EU/Associated Country researchers.
  • Key filtering criteria: Applicant must be a research infrastructure or a consortium led by one, offering access services for curiosity-driven research, and explicitly addressing one of the eligible scientific domains.
  • Grant frequency: This is part of the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2025, indicating it is likely a recurring opportunity within the program's framework.

Funding

Up to 5000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 18, 2025, midnight

Details

ATM impact on climate change

47761359TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

The core objective of this grant is to significantly advance research and innovation related to the Air Traffic Management (ATM) system's impact on climate change. It seeks to develop solutions and increase knowledge regarding environmental effects beyond greenhouse gas emissions, such as noise, air quality pollutants, and the impact of extreme weather events. - Target recipients: Entities capable of conducting research and innovation in aviation environmental impacts. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Aviation/Air Traffic Management. - Geographic scope: Countries eligible for Horizon Europe funding (EU Member States and Associated Countries). - Key filtering criteria: Focus on ATM, climate change, and environmental impacts (noise, air quality, weather, contrails). Projects must address one or more of the specified research areas. - Grant frequency: This is part of the SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking Bi-Annual Work Programme (BAWP) 2024-2025, indicating it's part of a recurring program.

Funding

Up to 1000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 16, 2025, midnight

Details

Innovatieve starterssteun

Innovatieve starterssteun

Programme: VLAIO

Grant Purpose and Target
  • Core objective: To support small, young enterprises in developing innovative projects that establish a pioneering role within their market or sector.
  • Target recipient type: Small enterprises (KO) with legal personality.
  • Target recipient size: Early-stage companies, typically startups.
  • Designation: SECTOR-AGNOSTIC
  • Geographic scope: Flemish Region, Belgium.
  • Key filtering criteria: Innovation with a pioneering role, company age (under 2 years), financial capacity, strong team, and potential for economic/societal impact.
  • Grant frequency: Continuous application with fixed evaluation periods throughout the year.

Funding

Up to 50000.00 EUR

Deadline

Nov. 14, 2025, 10:59 p.m.

Details

Candidate Species Conservation Fund

CSCF

Programme: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The Candidate Species Conservation Fund aims to support the conservation of species identified as 'candidate species'. This typically involves proactive efforts to protect and restore habitats and populations of these species before they become endangered or threatened. - Target Recipient: Not explicitly defined in the provided materials for this specific fund. - SECTOR-SPECIFIC: Environment (Conservation of fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats). - Geographic Scope: United States. - Key Filtering Criteria: Project must focus on candidate species conservation. - Grant Frequency: While not specified, U.S. federal conservation programs are typically recurring.

Funding

Up to 0.00 USD

Deadline

Oct. 1, 2025, 3:59 a.m.

Details

Bioprospecting and optimized production of the terrestrial natural products: new opportunities for bio-based sectors

48213172TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

  • This grant aims to broaden the range and optimize the production of natural products derived from terrestrial organisms using advanced bioprospecting, biotechnology, and biomanufacturing techniques.
  • The core objective is to deliver innovative, circular, and climate-neutral bio-based materials and value chains with enhanced resource efficiency and market value, contributing to a clean, competitive, and sustainable bioeconomy.
  • Target recipients are organizations, particularly SMEs and industry players, with a focus on demonstrative activities.
  • This is a SECTOR-SPECIFIC grant, focusing on bio-based sectors including pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, food/feed additives, agrochemicals, and cleaning products.
  • The geographic scope covers eligible countries as defined by Horizon Europe rules (EU Member States and Associated Countries).
  • This grant is part of the recurring Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, specifically under the 'Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors' destination.

Funding

Up to 5500000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 17, 2025, midnight

Details

Large-scale in situ biodiversity observations for better understanding of biodiversity state, drivers of its decline and impacts of policies

48211490TOPICSen

Programme: Horizon Europe

This grant aims to improve understanding of the state and trends of biodiversity in the EU and Associated Countries, and the effectiveness of related policies and business activities. It seeks to achieve this through large-scale, high-quality in situ biodiversity observations. - Single, clear statement of grant's core objective: To generate high-quality data from large-scale in situ biodiversity observations to better understand biodiversity state, drivers of decline, and impacts of policies, supporting the implementation of EU biodiversity and climate goals. - Explicit identification of target recipient type and size: Primarily research-performing organizations, public bodies, and entities with capacity for large-scale environmental monitoring and data collection. Consortia are required. - MUST state if grant is 'SECTOR-SPECIFIC' or 'SECTOR-AGNOSTIC': SECTOR-SPECIFIC - Geographic scope and any location requirements: EU Member States and Associated Countries, with a comprehensive coverage of their territories. - Key filtering criteria for initial grant screening: Focus on biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, environmental monitoring, and data generation for policy support. - Grant frequency and program context: This is a single-stage call within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025, suggesting a recurring call under this broader program.

Funding

Up to 11000000.00 EUR

Deadline

Sept. 17, 2025, midnight

Details

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