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Hamdan Foundation Grants

Grant Application Portal

We support pioneering research and innovative educational projects that advance medical sciences, giftedness, and community development across the region and beyond.

Open call: 2026 cycle
Up to $250,000 per grant

Submit your application

Please complete all required fields. Our review committee will assess submissions based on scientific merit, innovation, and alignment with our foundation's mission.

How it works

A transparent, merit-based review process designed to identify projects with the highest potential for impact.

01

Submit Application

Complete the online form with your project details, budget, and timeline. You will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours.

02

Peer Review

A panel of independent experts evaluates submissions based on scientific rigor, innovation, and alignment with our strategic priorities.

03

Award Decision

Successful applicants are notified within 8–10 weeks. Grants are disbursed in milestone-based installments with progress reporting.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible to apply?

Researchers, academics, and practitioners affiliated with recognized institutions worldwide. Early-career researchers are strongly encouraged to apply.

Can I submit multiple applications?

Yes, but each application must be for a distinct project. Duplicate submissions for the same project will be disqualified.

When will I hear back?

You will receive an email confirmation immediately. Final decisions are typically communicated within 8–10 weeks after the submission deadline.

What costs are covered?

Direct research costs, equipment, personnel salaries, and dissemination activities. Indirect overhead costs are capped at 10%.