# Novo Nordisk Foundation Start Package Grants Q2 2026

**Funder:** Novo Nordisk Foundation
**Budget:** DKK 10M (~€1.34M)
**Deadline:** 8 April 2026 (Call closes April 8, 2026 at 14:00 Copenhagen time. For faculty recruitment to Denmark.)
**Duration:** 4 years
**Consortium:** No
**Application:** full-proposal
**TRL:** 1-3
**Frequency:** quarterly
**Next round:** 2026-07
**Eligible countries:** DK
**Official call:** https://novonordiskfonden.dk/en/grant/start-package-grants-for-faculty-recruitment-q2-2026/
**Last verified:** 23 March 2026

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/nnf-start-package-q2-2026) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.