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Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Family of Initiatives

Research Admin Offices:

  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Funding varies by program.

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

April 14, 2026

Sponsor Deadline:

April 28, 2026

Description:

This opportunity supports innovative solutions across global health and development, including ultra-low-cost diagnostics, maternal and fetal health interventions, improved micronutrient absorption, and more affordable treatments for severe acute malnutrition. Additional calls focus on system-level innovations to reduce treatment costs and the use of AI to enhance charitable giving.

Resources:

Additional Details.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.