Grant deadlines in January 2027

As of 7 November 2026: 11 open calls close this month.

All Grants Horizon Europe NGOs & Civil SocietyBusiness & SMEsUniversitiesCommunitiesCultureMediaHealthcareResearchersDonors StartupsIndividuals Topics Deadlines
  1. 59 days left
    European Startup and Scaleup Hubs: Horizon Europe pilot with EUR 20 million for networks of deep tech startup ecosystems, deadline 5 January 2027

    Horizon Europe topic budget EUR 20,000,000 for: universities, research institutions, SMEs, startups, public sector

  2. 66 days left
    ERC Consolidator Grant 2027: up to EUR 2 million over 5 years for researchers 5 to 15 years after their PhD, deadline 12 January 2027

    European Research Council up to EUR 2,000,000 over 5 years for: universities, research institutions, individuals

  3. 68 days left
    Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL master’s at seven universities in Europe, Asia and Latin America: free tuition and €1,400 a month, scholarship applications by 14 January

    Erasmus Mundus, GLOCAL consortium stipend of EUR 1,400 per month for two years (or EUR 1,275 per month plus EUR 3,000 in advance for visa, travel and installation), full coverage of tuition and insurance for: individuals

  4. 68 days left
    Horizon Europe NATURE 2027: EUR 230 million call with ten topics on biodiversity and ecosystem restoration, deadlines 14 January and 16 February 2027

    Horizon Europe total call budget EUR 230,000,000, individual topics from EUR 4 to 50 million for: universities, research institutions, NGOs, SMEs, public sector

  5. 74 days left
    Creative Europe NEWS Media Literacy: up to €500,000 for international media literacy and anti-disinformation projects, Ukraine eligible, apply by 20 January 2027

    Creative Europe up to EUR 500,000 per project, 70% co-funding for: universities, NGOs, SMEs, public sector

  6. 74 days left
    EIC Accelerator 2026: €2.5M grants, last cut-off 4 November

    European Innovation Council up to €2,500,000 for: SMEs, startups

  7. 81 days left
    Creative Europe Circulation of European literary works: up to €300,000 for publishers to translate and publish European literature, Ukraine eligible, apply by 27 January 2027

    Creative Europe up to EUR 100,000 / 200,000 / 300,000, 60% co-funding for: NGOs, SMEs, public sector

  8. 81 days left
    NED grants for nongovernmental organisations: next deadline 27 January 2027

    National Endowment for Democracy for: NGOs, public sector

  9. 81 days left
    7 startup grants and accelerators: up to USD 220,000

    for: SMEs, startups, individuals

  10. 81 days left
    EIT Food Seedbed: up to EUR 30,000 for agrifood startups

    EIT Food up to EUR 30,000 for: SMEs, startups, individuals

  11. 85 days left
    Cold Noses Foundation: grants for animal welfare organisations in Europe, application window 1 to 31 January 2027

    Cold Noses Foundation decided case by case for organisations with annual income up to USD 200,000 for: NGOs, public sector

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Frequently asked questions

How many grants close in January 2027?
As of 7 November 2026: 11. The first deadline is 5 January 2027 (European Startup and Scaleup Hubs: Horizon Europe pilot with EUR 20 million for networks of deep tech startup ecosystems, deadline 5 January 2027), the last is 31 January 2027.
Is the date the final day to apply?
Yes, as published by the funder. The exact closing hour and time zone are on the call page; many EU calls close at 17:00 Brussels time, which is 18:00 in Kyiv.
What about calls without a date?
Calls with rolling applications are listed separately on the deadline calendar.