Synthetic Biology grants in Canada
Explore Synthetic Biology grants for companies in Canada. This list brings together funding for engineered biology, biomanufacturing, biofoundries and bio-based materials from Canadian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Canada, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Synthetic Biology in Canada come first.
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Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Coefficient · United States
Supports biosecurity research, policy work, and prevention planning for pandemic preparedness.
Brint Family Translational Research Award
FFB · United States
Funds preclinical translational research advancing therapies for inherited retinal degeneration and dry AMD.
CEPI FA2 Exploratory Award
CEPI · Norway
Funds organizations designing and early-stage testing of new vaccine candidates against CEPI priority pathogens and Disease X viral families, with awards up to $1M over 18 months.
CEPI FA2 Preclinical Development Award
CEPI · Norway
Funds organizations conducting preclinical vaccine development for CEPI priority pathogens and Disease X exemplars through CEPI's Innovations call.
Cure CMD Congenital Dystroglycanopathies Research Grant
Cure CMD (Congenital Muscular · United States
Funds accredited research institutions developing treatments for congenital dystroglycanopathies with grants up to $50,000.
Cure CMD L-CMD Research Grant
Cure CMD (Congenital Muscular · United States
Funds accredited research institutions developing treatments and care improvements for congenital-onset laminopathies with grants up to $100,000.
Grand Challenges — Placental and Gut Inflammation Interventions for Fetal Growth
Gates Foundation · United States
Funds global teams developing drug, biologic, dietary, or microbiome-based interventions that target placental and gut inflammatory pathways to improve fetal growth outcomes in low-income countries.
HOPE — Execution
Wellcome Leap · United States
Supports United Kingdom human organ engineering collaborations focused on translational tissue platforms.
NIH Blueprint Initiative: Tools for Germline Gene Editing in the Nervous System
NIH · United States
Funds developing and validating gene-editing tools in animal and other model systems used to study the human brain.
Security & Resiliency Traction Program
MassChallenge · United States
Runs a 10-week, no-cost, non-dilutive accelerator for early-stage security, resiliency, and dual-use founders, from Pre-Seed through Series A+, culminating in enterprise pilots and investor-ready pitches.
Grand Challenges — Micronutrient Absorption Barriers in Fortified Foods
Gates Foundation · United States
Funds global teams researching novel approaches to overcome infection, inflammation, and microbiome-related barriers that reduce the effectiveness of food fortification programs.
MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds partnerships of universities, research institutes and businesses to jointly run doctoral training programmes for early-career researchers.
European Prize for Women Innovators
🇪🇺EIT · European Union
Awards women founders and co-founders across three prize categories, from EUR 20,000 up to EUR 100,000, for leading breakthrough European innovations.
Pillar II: Talent ecosystems for attractive early research careers
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds cross-sector consortia building 'talent ecosystems' that connect researcher training with employer needs to make early research careers more attractive.
Pillar III: Promoting public engagement in R&I and scientific literacy
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds consortia running youth science-engagement programmes or researcher-public dialogue events under one of two chosen tracks to boost trust in science.
Pillar III: Science comes to town 2029
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a group of 3-6 cities to jointly run a year-long 'Science comes to town' public-engagement programme, including the EUCYS and EU TalentOn competitions.
MSCA Choose Europe for Science 2027
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds part of the cost of talent-recruitment programmes that give postdoctoral researchers a two-phase path to a stable research career in Europe.
MSCA COFUND 2027
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds part of the cost of running new or existing doctoral training programmes at universities and research organisations.
Deploying circular systemic solutions through living labs in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative topic)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds city and regional authorities to run living labs that scale up circular-economy solutions across Europe.
MSCA and Citizens 2027
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds European Researchers' Night events and Researchers at Schools visits that bring MSCA-funded scientists face to face with the public and pupils.
Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – development of complementarities, synergies and/or integration between a set of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds complementary services, synergies and integration across Europe’s major research infrastructures.
Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – individual support for evolution, long-term sustainability and emerging needs of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds individual support to a single ESFRI Landmark or European Research Infrastructure Consortium to strengthen, evolve or sustain a pan-European research infrastructure.
Reinforcing synergies between experimentation spaces and innovation procurement
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds public buyers to test and procure breakthrough solutions with experimentation spaces and regulators.
Closing the learning gap: uncovering causes and effective policy interventions for declining youth skills in mathematics, reading, and science
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research into the structural causes of Europe's 15-year decline in youth maths, reading and science skills.