Research funding calls closing this month

Every open research funding call in chemistry, materials, crystallization and pharma process research with a deadline between 15 October and 15 November 2026. Deadlines are the funder's published submission dates. Many funders require an internal sign-off weeks earlier, so check with your research office now.

3 calls closing soon · updated 15 October 2026

Advanced Materials for Miniaturised Energy Harvesting Systems

European Commission – Horizon Europe · EU Member States & Horizon Europe associated countries

Deadline: 28 Oct 2026 (13 days)

EUR 500,000–4,000,000 per project

materialsenergy & batteriesestablished / PI

National Materials Innovation Programme: CR&D Rd1

UKRI – Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Deadline: 28 Oct 2026 (13 days)

Share of up to £12 million (total competition)

materialsindustry / SME

CHIPS Incentives Program – Facilities for Semiconductor Materials and Manufacturing Equipment

National Institute of Standards and Technology · United States

Deadline: 01 Nov 2026 (17 days)

Typically 10% of project capital expenditure (20–30% in rare cases); projects under $20M capex unlikely to qualify

materialsindustry / SME

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