Calls for Proposals

Open Calls (All)

FAPESP and ANR Generic Call for Proposals 2025

Invitation for participation in full proposals stage: Feb 2025
Area: consult call
Type of support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants


Call for Proposals: BIOTA Synthesis 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission: Feb 7, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


Call for Proposals: BIOTA Discovery 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission: Feb 7, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of support: Regular, Thematic and Young Investigator Research Grants


Call for proposals FAPESP PITE – Big Projects

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 10, 2025
Area: consult call
Type of support: PITE


Call for Proposals FAPESP and University of Illinois System – Brasillinois 2024

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 15, 2025
Areas: Climate and Sustainability; Public Health and Medicine; and Democracy and Inclusion
Type of support: Regular Research Grant for mobility and seed fund


Praticar Ciência Call of Notice

Deadline for proposals submission: Feb 16, 2025
Areas: Natural sciences and their technologies and/or Mathematics and their technologies
Type of support: Regular Research Grant


Public Call of Notice nº 01/PRH-ANP/2025

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 21, 2025
Areas: Training of human resources for the oil, natural gas, synthetic fuels, biofuels, hydrogen and carbon dioxide capture industries
Type of Support: Fellowship


Call PIPE-FAPESP Phase 3

Deadline for proposals submission: Feb 24, 2025
Areas: all
Type of Support: PIPE (Small business) Phase 3


SPRINT 3/2024

Deadline for proposals submission: February 24, 2024
Areas: All
Type of Support: Mobility of researchers


FAPESP and Instituto Jô Clemente

Deadline for proposals submission: Feb 26, 2025
Area: Autism spectrum disorder
Type of Support: Regular Research Grant, Project Generation and Initial Project Grant


Joint Call for Proposals FAPESP-NWO 2024

Deadline for full proposals submission: Mar 4, 2025
Area: climate change, health
Type of support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants


FAPESP Young Investigator Grant on South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctic sciences

Deadline for submitting full proposals: Mar 10, 2025
Areas: South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica
Type of support: Young Investigator Grant


Project Generation 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission (only for eligible proposals): Mar 14, 2025
Areas: All
Type of Support: Project Generation Grant


Call for Proposals Science Centers for Development (CCD) – 2024

Deadline for proposals submission: March 31, 2025
Areas: all
Type of support: CCDs


FAPESP-NRF: Call for Proposals – Seedcorn Fund 2025

Deadline for proposals submission: March 31, 2025
Areas: see call
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


FAPESP-NRF: Call for Proposals – Seedcorn Fund 2025

Deadline for proposals submission: March 31, 2025
Areas: see call
Type of support: mobility


Call for proposals FAPESP – Swiss National Science Foundation

Deadline for proposals submission: Apr 1, 2025
Area: all
Type of support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants


Call for Proposals Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDC) – 2024

Closing date for pre-proposals submission: Apr 29, 2025
Áreas: Health Sciences, Biological Sciences and Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine
Type of Support: RIDC


Belmont Forum: Driving Urban Transitions

Deadline for full proposal submission: Apr 30, 2025
Area: urban solutions
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


Call for Proposals for the Improvement of the Infrastructure for the Operation of Small Animal Vivariums and the Biosafety of Research Structures in the State of São Paulo

Closing date for proposals: Apr 30, 2025
Area: research infraestructure
Type of support: RISP - Research Infrastructure Support Program


FAPESP - Belmont Forum: Tropical Forests

Deadline for full proposal submission: May 30, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of Support: Regular Research Grants


FAPESP - National Science Foundation, Directorate for Geosciences

Deadline for proposal submission: Open all year
Area: Geosciences
Type of Support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants


Call for proposals FAPESP/Confap/Horizon Europe

Deadline: Proposals may be submitted at any time
Areas: all
Type of Support: Regular Research Grants, Thematic Grants and Young Investigator Awards

Unilateral Calls (FAPESP)

Call for Proposals: BIOTA Synthesis 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission: Feb 7, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


Call for Proposals: BIOTA Discovery 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission: Feb 7, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of support: Regular, Thematic and Young Investigator Research Grants


Call for proposals FAPESP PITE – Big Projects

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 10, 2025
Area: consult call
Type of support: PITE


Praticar Ciência Call of Notice

Deadline for proposals submission: Feb 16, 2025
Areas: Natural sciences and their technologies and/or Mathematics and their technologies
Type of support: Regular Research Grant


Call PIPE-FAPESP Phase 3

Deadline for proposals submission: Feb 24, 2025
Areas: all
Type of Support: PIPE (Small business) Phase 3


FAPESP Young Investigator Grant on South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctic sciences

Deadline for submitting full proposals: Mar 10, 2025
Areas: South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica
Type of support: Young Investigator Grant


Project Generation 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission (only for eligible proposals): Mar 14, 2025
Areas: All
Type of Support: Project Generation Grant


Call for Proposals Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDC) – 2024

Closing date for pre-proposals submission: Apr 29, 2025
Áreas: Health Sciences, Biological Sciences and Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine
Type of Support: RIDC


Call for Proposals for the Improvement of the Infrastructure for the Operation of Small Animal Vivariums and the Biosafety of Research Structures in the State of São Paulo

Closing date for proposals: Apr 30, 2025
Area: research infraestructure
Type of support: RISP - Research Infrastructure Support Program

International Collaboration
France

FAPESP and ANR Generic Call for Proposals 2025

Invitation for participation in full proposals stage: Feb 25
Area: consult call
Type of support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants

Germany

DFG

Deadline: Proposals may be submitted at any time
Areas: all areas of knowledge
Type of support: Regular Research Grant (FAPESP) / Individual Research Grant (DFG) e Thematic Research Grant (FAPESP) / Coordinated Programmes (DFG)

Netherlands

Joint Call for Proposals FAPESP-NWO 2024

Deadline for full proposals submission: March 4, 2025
Area: climate change, health
Type of support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants

South Africa

FAPESP-NRF: Call for Proposals – Seedcorn Fund 2025

Deadline for proposals submission: March 31, 2025
Areas: see call
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


FAPESP-NRF: Call for Proposals – Seedcorn Fund 2025

Deadline for proposals submission: March 31, 2025
Areas: see call
Type of support: mobility

Switzerland

Call for proposals FAPESP – Swiss National Science Foundation

Deadline for proposals submission: April 1, 2025
Area: all
Type of support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants

United Kingdom

FAPESP-BBSRC Pump-Priming Award (FAPPA)

Deadline: Proposals may be submitted at any time
Areas: Scientific topics in the biological sciences and biotechnology, but proposals in the areas of food safety, bioenergy or industrial biotechnology will have priority.
Type of support: Regular Research Grant – APR

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

Deadline: Proposals may be submitted at any time
Areas: according to UK Research Councils
Deadline for proposal submission: July 1st, 2024

United States

Call for Proposals FAPESP and University of Illinois System – Brasillinois 2024

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 15, 2025
Areas: Climate and Sustainability; Public Health and Medicine; and Democracy and Inclusion
Type of support: Regular Research Grant for mobility and seed fund


FAPESP - National Science Foundation, Directorate for Geosciences

Deadline for proposal submission: Open all year
Area: Geosciences
Type of Support: Regular Research Grants and Thematic Grants

Multinational Organizations

Belmont Forum: Driving Urban Transitions

Deadline for full proposal submission: Apr 30, 2025
Area: urban solutions
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


FAPESP - Belmont Forum: Tropical Forests

Deadline for full proposal submission: May 30, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of Support: Regular Research Grants


Call for proposals FAPESP/Confap/Horizon Europe

Deadline: Proposals may be submitted at any time
Areas: all
Type of Support: Regular Research Grants, Thematic Grants and Young Investigator Awards

SPRINT

SPRINT 3/2024

Deadline for proposals submission: February 24, 2024
Areas: All
Type of Support: Mobility of researchers

National / Regional Collaboration

Public Call of Notice nº 01/PRH-ANP/2025

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 21, 2025
Areas: Training of human resources for the oil, natural gas, synthetic fuels, biofuels, hydrogen and carbon dioxide capture industries
Type of Support: Fellowship


FAPESP and Instituto Jô Clemente

Deadline for proposals submission: Feb 26, 2025
Area: Autism spectrum disorder
Type of Support: Regular Research Grant, Project Generation and Initial Project Grant

FAPESP Programs

Call for Proposals: BIOTA Synthesis 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission: Feb 7, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of support: Regular Research Grants


Call for Proposals: BIOTA Discovery 2024

Deadline for full proposal submission: Feb 7, 2025
Area: biodiversity
Type of support: Regular, Thematic and Young Investigator Research Grants


Call for proposals FAPESP PITE – Big Projects

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 10, 2025
Area: consult call
Type of support: PITE


Call PIPE-FAPESP Phase 3

Deadline for proposals submission: February 24, 2025
Areas: all
Type of Support: PIPE (Small business) Phase 3


FAPESP Young Investigator Grant on South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctic sciences

Deadline for submitting full proposals: Mar 10, 2025
Areas: South Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica
Type of support: Young Investigator Grant


Call for Proposals Science Centers for Development (CCD) – 2024

Deadline for proposals submission: March 31, 2025
Areas: all
Type of support: CCDs


Call for Proposals Research, Innovation and Dissemination Centers (RIDC) – 2024

Closing date for pre-proposals submissions: Apr 29, 2025
Áreas: Health Sciences, Biological Sciences and Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine
Type of Support: RIDC


Call for Proposals for the Improvement of the Infrastructure for the Operation of Small Animal Vivariums and the Biosafety of Research Structures in the State of São Paulo

Closing date for proposals: Apr 30, 2025
Area: research infraestructure
Type of support: RISP - Research Infrastructure Support Program

Research in Innovation

Call for proposals FAPESP PITE – Big Projects

Deadline for proposal submission: Feb 10, 2025
Area: consult call
Type of support: PITE


Call PIPE-FAPESP Phase 3

Deadline for proposals submission: February 24, 2025
Areas: all
Type of Support: PIPE (Small business) Phase 3

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Upcoming Calls for Proposals
National / Regional Collaboration

FAPESP – FAPEMIG

Estimated date: February 2025

FAPESP – ICMBio

Estimated date: February 2025

FAPESP – FAPERJ

Estimated date of announcement: February 2025
Area: Quantum Science and Technologies
Type of support: Thematic Research Grant in two categories: early career researchers and senior researchers
Summary: The Call aims to stimulate the creation of job opportunities, under internationally competitive conditions, for researchers with an exceptional research record. Proposals may have a budget of up to R$3,000,000.00, and must cover subjects that explore active collaboration between researchers from both States, in addition to containing innovative and disruptive aspects of the respective ongoing research.

International Collaboration

FAPESP – Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO): Integrated Biorefineries of the Future

Area: interdisciplinary
Type of support: PITE
Estimated date of announcement: February, 2025
Summary: FAPESP and NWO will launch a call for proposals to promote and facilitate bilateral research and innovation projects between companies and research institutions in the state of São Paulo and the Netherlands.

Past Calls for Proposals

FAPESP Calls Organized by year:

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Cooperation Agreements