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.

Calls for Rapid and Impactful Study Proposals on Behavioural and Psychological Aspects of COVID-19

Date added: 23 Apr 2020

Join a network of labs from 70 countries in the world to help understand the behavioral and psychological aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak. (No funding involved.)

Agency or Funder
Psychological Science Accelerator (PSA)
Foreign participation? (where known)
Yes
Date application deadline

Using satellite technology to decrease the impact of COVID-19 in the Mexican society

Date added: 23 Apr 2020

Proposals will use space technology to decrease contagion among the population, support for the most vulnerable groups, mitigate the impact of the pandemic and reactivate the economy and psychological support for people in confinement.

Agency or Funder
Agencia Espacial Mexicana (AEM)
Eligibility (if available)

Maximum size of research group is 5, all at least 18 years old, with no restriction on educational qualification.

Foreign participation? (where known)
No
Date application deadline

Psychological research to support mental health

Date added: 11 May 2020

A call for insights that will help psychologists to work with individuals, families and groups who are struggling to cope.

Amount
Up to 20,000 USD
Agency or Funder
American Psychological Foundation
Eligibility (if available)

Applicants must be be affiliated with a nonprofit charitable, educational or scientific institution, or governmental entity operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes

Foreign participation? (where known)
No
Date application deadline

Research into the impact of COVID-19 on social and living conditions in U.S.

Date added: 23 Apr 2020

The research will analyse social, political, economic, or psychological effects of COVID-19 on social and living conditions in the U.S.

Amount
$175.000 (U.S. dollars)
Agency or Funder
Russell Sage Foundation
Eligibility (if available)

All nationalities are eligible to apply and applicants do not have to reside in the U.S.

Foreign participation? (where known)
Yes
Date application deadline

Basic research and COVID-19

Date added: 15 May 2020

Projects must cover relate to medical and biological problems or economic and educational aspects of the pandemic.

Amount
BGN1.8M
Agency or Funder
Bulgarian National Science Fund
Eligibility (if available)

Scientific organisations and higher education institutions

Foreign participation? (where known)
No
Date application deadline

Czech support for applied social sciences and humanities

Date added: 08 May 2020

Support for research aimed at mitigating negative societal impacts and seizing new opportunities in response to the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, especially in social, educational, economic and cultural fields, and the media.

Amount
Up to CZK4M with total funding of CZK100M
Agency or Funder
Technology Agency of the Czech Republic
Eligibility (if available)

Companies, research organisations and non-profit organisations.

Foreign participation? (where known)
No
Date application deadline

Community interventions for vulnerable and disadvantaged groups

Date added: 24 Jun 2020

Projects should address the consequences of the pandemic in NIH-designated health disparity populations and vulnerable groups.

Amount
$500,000 of yearly costs per project
Agency or Funder
National Institutes of Health
Eligibility (if available)

Higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organisations, local and federal governments. Applicants' institutions with foreign components are accepted.

Foreign participation? (where known)
Yes
Date application deadline