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Applied Partnership Awards — Women's Health

Funds applied women's health research co-designed by researchers and non-academic knowledge users.

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The Health Research Board (HRB) Applied Partnership Awards – Women's Health 2026 (APA-WH 2026) is a one-off thematic funding cycle administered by Ireland's statutory health research agency, which invests approximately €50 million annually across the health research ecosystem. The programme supports applied women's health research projects co-designed and co-led by a researcher and a non-academic …

What this grant funds

Women's health — priority areas: Postpartum Mental Health (Traumatic Births), Endometriosis, Menstruation, Culturally Sensitive Healthcare / Intersectional impacts on Women's Health.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12–24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.10%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€2M
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.hrb.ie