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Research & Innovation

Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP): Research Grants Award Year 2026

Research Admin Offices:

  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Varies by team composition, up to $1,500,000 US over three years.

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

March 13, 2025

Sponsor Deadline:

Continuous

Additional Dates:

  • HRS LOI Due Date - March 13, 2025
  • LOI Initiation Due Date (mandatory) - March 18, 2025
  • Sponsor LOI Due Date - March 27, 2025
  • Sponsor Application Due Date: Mid- September 2025 (by invitation) -

Description:

HFSP fosters global collaboration, interdisciplinary approaches, and groundbreaking basic research in the life sciences to unravel complex biological systems for the benefit of humanity. Program streams are available for both established and early-career researchers.

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.