Science|Business Database: Coronavirus Funding Opportunities

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As a service to the global R&D community, Science|Business has compiled this database of funding opportunities. Users are encouraged to let us know of funding calls that could be incorporated into the database. Please email all suggestions to [email protected]. The database will be updated daily. For rapid news about COVID-19, see our live blog.

Flash call COVID-19

Date added: 23 Apr 2020

Targeted on four priorities identified by the WHO : 1) epidemiological and translational studies; 2) the pathophysiology of the disease (not including vaccines); 3) infection prevention and control measures in the healthcare setting (including the

Amount
€3M
Agency or Funder
French Agence Nationale de la Recherche
Eligibility (if available)

Scientists from research institutes/organizations or company with French headquarters

Foreign participation? (where known)
No
Date application deadline

North and South: projects linking France with a less-developed country

Date added: 23 Apr 2020

Opportunities for resource-limited countries to collaborate with French researchers on COVID-19 diagnostics and countermeasures

Amount
€4M
Agency or Funder
Agence Nationale de Recherche sur le Sida et les Hépatites Virales (ANRS)
Eligibility (if available)

One team based in France associated with a team based in a resource-limited country

Foreign participation? (where known)
Yes
Date application deadline

Mitigating risk in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

Date added: 23 Apr 2020

The AXA Research Fund is earmarking a total of €5M of its project funding budget to develop responses to infectious diseases and COVID-19, including post-crisis solution building.

Amount
€250 000 per project
Agency or Funder
AXA Research Fund
Eligibility (if available)

PhD holders from AXA Research Fund academic institutions.

Foreign participation? (where known)
Yes
Date application deadline

Aiding industrial competitiveness through R&D in COVID-19 technologies

Date added: 12 May 2020

Projects must combine industrial and research partners and be focused on therapeutics and technologies.

Amount
Minimum of €4M, maximum of €50M (or potentially more)
Agency or Funder
Ministry of Higher Education and Research, and Bpifrance
Eligibility (if available)

Research teams must be based on a partnership between industrial and research actors

Date application deadline

Empowering life sciences with innovative technologies to fight COVID-19

Date added: 29 Apr 2020

Projects should include areas from at least one core technologies – microfluidics;
biophotonics and waves; image analysis and Big Data – and one end-use application.

Amount
€15,000 - €30,000
Agency or Funder
DIM ELICIT
Eligibility (if available)

Research teams from the Ile de France region

Foreign participation? (where known)
No
Date application deadline