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Active Grant Calls

2025/11/21

Active Grant Calls are grant calls that are currently open for applications at NUHS.

Please refer to the information below, for the respective grant call-related details and grant call-related resources that are available for download.

NUHS Principal Investigators (PIs) interested in submitting an application for Active Grant Calls listed below can refer to the NUHS Research Office (RO) intranet page for more information^#.

MOH Grants

MOH Health Innovation Fund 2.0

Funding Quantum: No explicit funding cap (requested budget will be evaluated for cost-reasonableness and value-for-money)
- Note: Level of grant support varies for the different types of projects (between 15% to 100%)

Funding Period: Between 18 months to 36 months

Internal Submission Deadline: Open throughout the year, accepted on a rolling basis
Grant Call Launch Date: 01 Nov 2024

Grant Call Deadline: 31 Dec 2028

Mode of Submission:

Submission of intent to apply to MHI Secretariat at least three months before targeted project commencement date
Submission of final completed application form to NUHS RO after finalisation of application form with MOH Relationship Manager

Download grant call information here (ZIP, 1 MB).

MOE Grants

2025 Social Science and Humanities Research (SSHR) Fellowship

Funding Quantum: Up to S$1,000,000
Funding Period: Over five years
Internal Submission Deadline: 21 Nov 2025
Grant Call Launch Date: 06 Oct 2025
Grant Call Deadline: 23 Jan 2026

Mode of Submission: Submission of application package onto the iRIMS-Sponsored Projects (iRIMS-SP) portal. The application package should contain the following documents:

SSHR Fellowship Application Form (Sections 1 to 7),
Detailed Project Proposal (Annex A),
CV(s) and Letters of Commitment (Annex B),
Letter of Support (if any),
Quotations, and
List of names of External Reviewers (Section 9) for Faculty's consideration

Download grant call information here (450 KB).

NUS Grants

NUS-Imperial College London Research Collaboration Fund 2025/26

Funding Quantum: Up to S$8,500 (for NUS PI)
Funding Period: Up to one year
Internal Submission Deadline: 15 Jan 2026
Grant Call Launch Date: 20 Nov 2025
Grant Call Deadline: 15 Jan 2026

Mode of Submission: Submission of application form and two-page CVs of both NUS & Imperial College PIs in a single PDF document by NUS lead applicant to the NUS application portal

Download grant call information here (350 KB).

Paris-NUS Call for Sustainable Futures Seed Grant 2025

Funding Quantum:

Joint Research Projects: Up to S$80,000
Doctoral Student Mobility: Up to S$8,000

Funding Period:

Joint Research Projects: Up to 24 months

Doctoral Student Mobility: Up to one year

Internal Submission Deadline: 08 Jan 2026
Grant Call Launch Date: 22 Oct 2025
Grant Call Deadline: 15 Jan 2026

Mode of Submission: Submission of duly completed application form and supporting documents (if any) onto the iRIMS-Sponsored Projects (iRIMS-SP) portal.

Download grant call information here (200 KB).

NUS Sustainable Futures Seed Grant 2025

Funding Quantum: Up to S$500,000
Funding Period: Up to three years
Internal Submission Deadline: 15 Dec 2025
Grant Call Launch Date: 15 Oct 2025
Grant Call Deadline: 18 Dec 2025

Mode of Submission: Submission of duly completed application form and one-page CV of all team members onto the iRIMS-Sponsored Projects (iRIMS-SP) portal.

Download grant call information here (130 KB).

2025 NUS Foresight Grant: Call for Trailblazers

Funding Quantum: Up to S$1,000,000
Funding Period: Over three years
Internal Submission Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
Grant Call Launch Date: 10 Oct 2025
Grant Call Deadline: 17 Dec 2025

Mode of Submission: Submission of proposal onto the iRIMS-Sponsored Projects (iRIMS-SP) portal

Download grant call information here (20 KB).

^# Kindly refer to the NUHS Intranet to retrieve the following information:

Contact List of NUHS Research Office Grants Team
Find the contact details of the officer-in-charge for the various grants
(Location in the NUHS intranet - Research Matters > Research Grants > Contact Us > Contact List [downloadable PDF document])
NUH Grant Endorsement Form (GEF) /NUS Research Compliances and Resource Forms
(Location in the NUHS intranet - Research Matters > Research Grants > Grant Flow and Processes > Useful form templates for download > NUH GEF / NUS Research Compliances and Resources Form [downloadable Word document])