KFAS - Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences

Applications open for Applied Research Grant Program in Kuwait

Last update: 8 days ago Last update: Sep 16, 2026

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Location:Kuwait
Kuwait
Funding agency:
Status:Open
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building, Energy, Environment & Climate, Food Systems & Livelihoods, Health, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, ICT & Telecommunications, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Government / Public Bodies, Academic Institutions, Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
Eligible applicant countries: Kuwait
Kuwait
Date posted: Sep 16, 2026

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Applications open for Applied Research Grant Program in KuwaitThe Applied Research Grants Program provides support to scientists and researchers in Kuwait to conduct research projects that address national priorities and contribute to scientific and techn
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About the Funding Agency

A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. Nonprofits are tax exempt or charitable. They can operate in religious, scientific, research, or educational settings.

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About the Sectors

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

Energy

Involves the production, transformation, transportation, and distribution of energy from renewable and non-renewable sources.


Key areas:
  • Renewable and non-renewable energy production
  • Energy infrastructure and distribution systems
  • Power generation and energy supply solutions

Locations

Kuwait

Kuwait uses hydrocarbon revenues to finance advanced transport, energy, and housing infrastructure, supporting industrial and service sector development. Public-private partnerships and sovereign investment funds play a major role in sustaining infrastructure expansion. The country is implementing economic diversification plans, particularly in logistics, finance, and renewable energy, to reduce reliance on oil. Challenges include ensuring fiscal sustainability, enhancing private sector participation, and maintaining efficiency in long-term infrastructure projects.

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Nr. of donors: 310
Nr. of jobs: 19
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