Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants 2026
The Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund supports innovative, early-stage projects that connect climate science with human health research and practice. This initiative aims to foster new interdisciplinary collaborations addressing emerging health risks driven by climate change.
🏢 About the Program
The Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program is designed to:
- Encourage innovative, early-stage projects.
- Foster interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Address health risks driven by climate change.
đź’° Benefits
- Grant size: $2,500 – $50,000 per project.
- Total funding pool: $1 million.
âś… Eligibility Criteria
The program is open to a wide range of participants, including:
- Academic scientists and researchers.
- Physicians and healthcare professionals.
- Public health experts.
- Community-based organizations.
- Science outreach and education centers.
- Non-biomedical researchers and professionals.
- Cross-sector interdisciplinary teams.
đź“… Application Date and Process
- Application Deadline: 23 July, 2026.
- Visit the official application website to apply.
đź”— Additional Information
For more details about the program, visit the official Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants page.
To apply, head to the Proposal Central application portal.
This opportunity is a great chance to contribute to addressing the intersection of climate change and human health. Don't miss the deadline!
- Grant size: $2,500 – $50,000 per project
- Total funding pool: $1 million










