"la Caixa" Foundation

Health Research Call 2026

Up to €500k (individual) / Up to €1M (consortium); total pool up to €21.5MUp to 3 years

Call for applications closed (deadline was 19 November 2025 at 2 pm CET). Projects announced June 2026; execution September 2026–December 2029.

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Funder "la Caixa" Foundation
Budget Up to €500k (individual) / Up to €1M (consortium); total pool up to €21.5M
Duration Up to 3 years
Consortium Optional — individual (1 org) or consortium (2–5 research organizations)
Application 3-stage: eligibility check → remote preselection (Jan–Apr 2026) → face-to-face assessment in Barcelona (14–15 May 2026)
Frequency Annual
Eligible countries ESPT

Eligibility & scope

Biomedical and health research (basic, clinical, translational) in neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular/metabolic disease, infectious diseases, and enabling technologies. Host organization must be a non-profit research org based in Spain or Portugal. Applications must be submitted in English. Budget for non-Spain/Portugal partners capped at 30% of total. Companies cannot be project team members.

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