

OPORTUNIDADES EXTERNAS DE
FINANCIAMIENTO

CONVOCATORIAS 2025
Presentamos a continuación diferentes opciones de financiamiento en materia de investigación y desarrollo tecnológico. Si requiere apoyo en la postulación de alguna de las convocatorias o la validación de su participación contacte a la Coordinación de Vinculación Académica y Social (COVIAS) adscrita a la Coordinación de Desarrollo Académico e Institucional (CODAI) para agendar una reunión.
Última fecha de actualización: 11/04/2025
Convocatorias abiertas
*Links para ingresar a las convocatorias de bajo de la descripción de cada una de ellas*

Research Grants. Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF)
—>Climate Change Impacts/Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Quantification of greenhouse gas emissions, including direct measurement, modeling, data & methodology
- Impacts & reduction strategies from materials management collection & disposal options
See Opportunity: here

World food prize
This recognises a specific individual achievement at any point along the full range of food production and distribution chain that improved the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world.
Deadline: May 01, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Humboldt Foundation. Georg Forster Research Fellowship
The Georg Forster Research Fellowship enables you to conduct your own research at various stages of your career in collaboration with a host at a German research institution of your choice. Hosts may apply for a subsidy for research costs
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Quarterly Grant Program
The Nasdaq Foundation’s Quarterly Grant Program strives to accelerate progress in diversifying entrepreneurship and empowering a more diverse group of investors, and is accepting grant requests for programs that align with our mission.
Leveling the Playing Field
Deadline: May 02, 2025
See Opportunity: here

IBRO Rising Stars Awards
The IBRO Rising Stars Awards aim to support diverse, early-career neuroscientists in establishing their own laboratories by providing essential start-up funds as they transition into independent professional positions.
Deadline: 15 April, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Adaptive Biomaterials for Cancer Biology
To promote research focused on the development, adaptation, or integration of innovative biomaterials for cancer biology
Deadline: May 07, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Multilateral Partnerships Leveraging Excellence (MultiPLEx)
The Office of International Science and Engineering’s MultiPLEx program seeks to support visionary, and ambitious international multilateral research partnerships that are required to hasten progress in addressing grand challenges by leveraging research excellence in the U.S. and around the globe.
Deadline: Full proposal accepted anytime
Más información: Aquí

Research and development enabling fund
This fund aims to help civil engineers develop new and innovative ideas and tackle problems in design or construction. Put simply, the R&D project applied for must be of benefit to the ICE membership. In addition, each year the Fund’s panel identifies crucial topics for the engineering community and issues a call for applications, detailing the themes ICE is keen to champion for the coming year and beyond.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Role of Detective Proviruses in HIV Persistence (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support research to define the impact of defective HIV proviruses on mechanisms of HIV persistence and pathogenesis during antiretroviral treatment and their potential deleterious effects on HIV cure strategies and interference with HIV-specific molecular assays.
Deadline: May 07, 2025 by 5:00


ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable Research Grant
The purpose of the grants is to address key synthetic chemistry and process research challenges whose solutions result in more efficient pharmaceutical process development and production.
Deadline: May 16, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Initiative Fund
To be accepted, proposals must originate from a Society member or from a group within the Society. The Initiative fund was established to provide seed money for new activities, programs, and pilot programs. It has been the funding source of numerous projects and activities that have helped the Society serve its members and the profession.
Deadline: June 01, 2025
See Opportunity: here

US DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory – BAA for Foundational Research
ARLs’ foundational research mission spans basic and applied research but may include advanced technology development and advanced component development and prototypes. Research is supported across a wide range of physical, computational, mathematical, biological, engineering, psychological, chemical and material sciences.
Deadline: November 20, 2027
See Opportunity: here

Innovability grants
Enel invites applications for its innovability grants. These support collaborative projects to evaluate and test innovative and sustainable technologies and processes relating to the distribution of electricity and gas. Projects should focus on electric vehicles, the internet of things, smart grids, connected prosumers, enhanced safety or environmental protection.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

FoodShot
FOODSHOT #4
Water: The Essential Input
In this FoodShot, we consider the Water Cycle as a whole and seek innovations that protect water as an essential limited resource for both water and land-based food and agriculture. This FoodShot will also consider how water cycles interact with our previous FoodShots related to soil health, precision protein, and bioactive foods.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Research with Humanity Microgrant
The Research-for-Humanity Micro-Fund will provide small seed funding for research collaborations between KFUPM faculty and their counterparts at the Tecnológico de Monterrey. This initiative recognizes the significant potential for cross-cultural exchange and knowledge sharing in tackling common issues like sustainable energy development, environmental protection, and digital transformation.
See Opportunity: here

United States Army Research Institute For The Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI) Broad Agency Announcement For Basic, Applied, and Advanced Scientific Research
Basic Research seeks to support efforts in the following focal areas:
Deadline: April 30, 2028
See Opportunity: here

Devcom Army Research Laboratory Broad Agency Announcement For Foundational Research
To solicit research proposals for submission to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) for funding consideration.
Deadline: November 20, 2027
See Opportunity: here

High Voltage/High Frequency Power Switching Devices
Research into semiconductor power devices in the following three thrust areas:
See Opportunity: here
Note: If You are interested on applying for this opportunity please contact ODI, to evaluate the current situation of this opportunity in the United States

Modern Optics
The objective of this program is to promote a deeper understanding of the properties of light and the discovery of new optical effects that can improve Army capabilities. Most sensing and communications systems depend on light in some way.
Deadline: November 19, 2027
See Opportunity: here

Air Delivered Effects
This BAA is intended to cover, in general nature, all research areas of interest under this Directorate.
White paper
Deadline: March 21, 2027
See Opportunity: here
Note: If You are interested on applying for this opportunity please contact ODI, to evaluate the current situation of this opportunity in the United States

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Advancing Research to Address the Heterogeneity of Obesity Risk, Related Health Outcomes, and Response to Treatment
To understand the heterogeneity of obesity phenotypes and the underlying mechanisms that protect against or increase risk for obesity and obesity-associated conditions.
Deadline: September 08, 2027
See Opportunity: here

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): High-Priority Interest to Enhance Data Science Research Training in Addiction Research
The purpose of this Notice is to highlight NIDA’s high-priority interest in receiving applications that will support training and career development in Data Science within the overall field of drug addiction research.
Deadline: May 07, 2027
See Opportunity: here

Materials Design
The overarching goal of the Materials Design program is to establish new smart materials concepts by pursuing fundamental science that exploits multiple physical and chemical forces at play during directed self-assembly to create stimuli-responsive, multifunctional materials with designer geometries, hierarchical complexity, and the ability to dynamically switch among configurations, thereby enabling the future Warfighter to adapt to any environment or situation.
Deadline: November 19, 2027
See Opportunity: here

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Diagnostics and Disease Management Tools for Use in Underserved Populations
The purpose of this NOSI is to stimulate research focused on the development of transformative diagnostics and disease management tools for heart, lung, blood, or sleep (HLBS) disorders that are designed to meet the needs of the underserved populations.
Deadline: July 06, 2025
See Opportunity: here

The Velux Foundation invites applications for its forestry research grants. This supports solution-orientated research based on an interaction between science and practitioners in the field of forestry.
See Opportunity: here

Giving back fund
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers invites applications for its giving back fund. This supports projects that showcase the knowledge and skills of the agricultural and biological engineering profession through efforts that benefit underserved individuals or groups. Eligible activities include building, designing, planning, teaching or other such assistance.
Deadline: December 31, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Pharmacogenomic Approaches to Enhancing HIV and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Strategies, A jump into Precision Medicine
Defining effects of human genetic variants on HIV treatment toxicity, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics has far-reaching implications.
Deadline: May 08, 2026
See Opportunity: here

Wellcome Discovery Award
This scheme provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding related to human life, health and wellbeing.
Deadline: April 08, 2025 by 5:00 PM GMT
See Opportunity: here

World food prize
This recognises a specific individual achievement at any point along the full range of food production and distribution chain that improved the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world.
Deadline: May 01, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Adaptive Biomaterials for Cancer Biology
To promote research focused on the development, adaptation, or integration of innovative biomaterials for cancer biology
Deadline: May 07, 2025
See Opportunity: here

Role of Detective Proviruses in HIV Persistence (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support research to define the impact of defective HIV proviruses on mechanisms of HIV
Deadline: May 07, 2025 by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization
See Opportunity: here


Se convoca a personas con Licenciatura o Maestría en manejo de recursos naturales, biología marina, ciencia, ecología marina o afín. Implementador/a – CONVOCATUM

Se convoca a Personas con grado minimo de maestría Profesor Investigador de tiempo completo por obra y tiempo determinado – CONVOCATUM

–> 2025 Indigenous Communities Fellowship
MIT Solve seeks exceptional innovators supporting community-based solutions by and for Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada with a particular interest for 2025 in solutions that:
Deadline: April 17, 2025 12:00pm EDT
See Opportunity: here

Humboldt Foundation. Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation presents approximately 20 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Awards annually to internationally renowned academics from abroad in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments in research. *Humboldt Foundation award winners working abroad are also eligible to submit nominations jointly with a researcher working in Germany.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Research and development enabling fund
membership. In addition, each year the Fund’s panel identifies crucial topics for the engineering community and issues a call for applications, detailing the themes ICE is keen to champion for the coming year and beyond. The panel welcome applications within the following research areas:
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Research call
This supports projects that explore dimensions of contemporary lifestyles from a mobility standpoint and transitioning towards desirable, sustainable lifestyles, both now and in the future.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Education and heritage project grants
These support innovative projects worldwide in the areas of education and training and preserving cultural heritage.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

World Development – Main Grants
To build the basis of sustainable prosperity in low-income countries. TWF is committed to providing support that will be used in a sustainable way with lasting impact, and which avoids promoting a culture of aid-dependency.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Grants
Partnership with a NGO, Civil Society or Association, to address issues of global, social and environmental concern. *Funds no more than 50% of any project budget.
Deadline: Continuous
Letter of enquiry
See Opportunity: here

Grants
These support non-profit organisations in the areas of arts and culture, education, health and sports, and social welfare.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Humboldt Foundation. Georg Forster Research Fellowship
The Georg Forster Research Fellowship enables you to conduct your own research at various stages of your career in collaboration with a host at a German research institution of your choice. Hosts may apply for a subsidy for research costs
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Freedom in practice
Social solutions
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Open Innovation
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Grants.
Arts, humanities, and social justice.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Liveability and Sustainability Grant Innovations Call
Ideas and innovations that bring about solutions, systems and capabilities to address various challenges, particularly environmental, healthcare and other adversities. *The Lead Principal Investigator of the project should ideally be based in Singapore.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Development Grant, Inter-American Foundation
Needs partnership with a civil society organization
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Community Requests
The priority areas include: Empowering women: economic empowerment and entrepreneurship, Protecting the environment: access to clean water, water conservation and recycling, Enhancing communities: education, youth development and other community and civic initiatives.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP)
Cooperative projects involving U.S.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Grants
Research and projects that aim to further the understanding and appreciation of breastfeeding and breastmilk, increases the rates of breastfeeding and improves the health of mothers and children worldwide.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Grantmaking
Thematic Programs: Democratic Practice; Sustainable Development; Peacebuilding; Culpeper Arts & Culture. Pivotal Place Programs: Central America, China, Western Balkans.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Research Grant Awards
Letter of Intent
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

CSWEP-SSRC Women in Economics Research Consortium
Potentially scalable interventions designed to increase the numbers and success of women in the economics profession.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Targeted Grants in MPT
Support high-risk theoretical mathematics, physics, and computer science projects
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Open Research Grant – Retail Loss, Safety and security
Supports innovative research on areas relating to retail loss and its control.
Deadline: Continuous
Expression of Interest
See Opportunity: here

Micro-Grants
Projects which enhance knowledge surrounding, performance enhancing substances, provide reference materials, collect and test samples from critical populations, or impact anti-doping policies. Available for research requiring fewer than six months to complete, and less than $75,000 in funding.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Innovation for Development Fund
Innovative projects aiming to reduce poverty or inequality.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

ROC Small Grants
ROC Grants provide small grants with a quick turnaround time for solutions to emerging conservation issues and ocean protection.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Latin American Program
Democracy, transparency, drug policy, human rights, citizen security, and homicide reduction.
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Internet Freedom Fund
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here

Innovation Fund, COMCAST
Deadline: Continuous
See Opportunity: here


–> Education
To reduce fragmentation, foster collaboration, and build cultures of continuous learning, with the goal of building a more equitable education system.
Deadline: Continuous
Letter of Inquiry
See Opportunity: here

El Programa de Mentoreo de IT Women busca promover la participación y liderazgo de mujeres en la comunidad de LACNIC y el ecosistema de Internet.

LACNIC invita a la comunidad de Internet a enviar propuestas de presentaciones para integrar la agenda del FTL 2025 comprendido dentro del programa profesional de LACNIC 43, a realizarse en la ciudad de San Pablo, Brasil, del 5 al 9 de mayo de 2025.
Convocatorias permanentes
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Convocatorias en las que han obtenido financiamiento proyectos UAM

Proyecto: Estrategias creativas de los jóvenes y redes culturales para el desarrollo
Investigador: Dr. Néstor Raúl García Canclini
Departamento: Antropología
Más información: Aquí

LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN INTERNET ADRESSES REGISTRY (LACNIC)
Proyecto: Dispositivo de transmisión programable para operación como router basado en hardware de bajo costo con algoritmos para cobertura de largo alcance
Investigador: Dr. Enrique Rodríguez De La Colina
Departamento: Ingeniería Eléctrica
Más información: Aquí

Proyecto: Búsqueda de marcadores séricos para el diagnóstico del posible deterioro cognitivo asociado a la neuroinflamación y la obesidad en mujeres adultas mayores de 50 años
Investigadores: Dra. Mina Konigsberg Fainstein
Departamento: Ciencias de la Salud
Más información: Aquí
Plataformas de financiamiento de agencias internacionales
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LACNIC invita a la comunidad de Internet a enviar propuestas de presentaciones para integrar la agenda del FTL 2025 comprendido dentro del programa profesional de LACNIC 43, a realizarse en la ciudad de San Pablo, Brasil, del 5 al 9 de mayo de 2025.