The la Caixa Foundation Health Research Call funds innovative biomedical projects in neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular/metabolic, infectious diseases, and enabling health technologies.
Funder: la Caixa Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to €500,000 (individual projects, max 3 years) | Up to €1,000,000 (consortium, max 3 years) | Total call budget up to €21.5 million
Summary: Supports high-impact biomedical and health research projects in neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular/metabolic, infectious diseases, and enabling technologies.
Key Information: Forecasted call; dates are projected—check program site for updates.
The Health Research Call by the la Caixa Foundation is a major annual grant opportunity supporting innovative biomedical and health research projects with strong scientific excellence and social impact. The program targets projects in five thematic areas: neuroscience, oncology, cardiovascular and associated metabolic diseases, infectious diseases, and enabling technologies related to these fields. Both individual research groups and consortia are eligible, with funding designed to advance knowledge and drive innovation to address major health challenges. The selection process is rigorous, involving international peer review and face-to-face evaluation panels.