Forskningsanslag.seResearch grants in Sweden
Forskningsanslag.se helps researchers in Sweden find open research grants, funding calls, and application deadlines without monitoring every funder separately. The service brings current opportunities, funders, research areas, and links to original calls into one searchable place.
What is included
The focus is open and upcoming calls that are relevant to researchers at Swedish universities, hospitals, institutes, and research environments.
- National research councils and agencies such as the Swedish Research Council, Vinnova, Formas, and Forte.
- Private and thematic funders such as Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, the Wallenberg foundations, and medical research foundations.
- Regional, clinical, and Nordic calls where researchers in Sweden are often eligible.
- Selected European programmes, including relevant Horizon Europe, ERC, and MSCA calls.
Monitored research funders
The list changes when new sources are added or a source is paused, but this is the current funder coverage the service is built around.
Councils, agencies, and public funders
- Swedish Research Council
- Vinnova
- Formas
- Forte
- Swedish Energy Agency
- Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
- Swedish National Space Agency
- Swedish Institute for Educational Research
- Swedish Research Council for Sport Science
- Region Stockholm Innovation Fund
- FORSS
- Södra sjukvårdsregionen
- Karolinska Institutet
- KID funding (Karolinska Institutet)
Swedish foundations and research funds
- AFA Insurance
- Alzheimerfonden
- Barncancerfonden
- Cancerfonden
- Demensfonden
- Fonden för psykisk hälsa
- Hjärnfonden
- Hjärt-Lungfonden
- Mistra
- Promobilia
- Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research
- Swedish Society of Medicine
- SSMF
- Svenska Spels forskningsråd
- Systembolagets alkoholforskningsråd
- Sveriges Läkarförbunds Forskningsfond
- Folksam Research Foundation
Private and family foundations
- Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation
- Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation
- Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Memorial Fund
- Familjen Kamprads Stiftelse
- Erling-Persson Foundation
- Olle Engkvist Foundation
- Ragnar Söderberg Foundation
- Torsten Söderberg Foundation
- Crafoord Foundation
- Åke Wiberg Foundation
- Jeanssons Stiftelser
- Stiftelsen Lars Hiertas Minne
- Stiftelsen Längmanska kulturfonden
- Maud and Birger Gustavsson foundations
- Kempestiftelserna
- Östersjöstiftelsen
- KK-stiftelsen
- Groschinsky Memorial Fund
- Berth von Kantzows Stiftelse
- Dr P Håkanssons stiftelse
- Eva & Oscar Ahréns stiftelse
- Petrus and Augusta Hedlund Foundation
- E. and Edla Johansson Scientific Foundation
- Erik and Edith Fernström Foundation
- Martin Rinds stiftelse
- Ollie and Elof Ericsson Foundation
- Fredrik and Ingrid Thuring Foundation
- Gyllenbergs stiftelse
- Jane and Dan Olsson Foundation
- Kronprinsessan Lovisas förening för barnasjukvård
- Jerringfonden
Nordic, European, and international sources
- European Research Council
- Horizon Europe
- COST
- NordForsk
- Research Council of Finland
- Research Council of Norway
- Independent Research Fund Denmark
- Novo Nordisk Foundation
- Kavlifondet
- STINT
- Wenner-Gren Foundations
Common searches
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Questions and answers
Where can researchers find current research grants in Sweden?
Forskningsanslag.se brings open and upcoming calls from Swedish research funders and selected European programmes into one searchable service.
Which research funders are included?
The service monitors Swedish research councils, government agencies, regional funders, foundations, and selected Nordic and European programmes. The current monitored-funder list is included on the page.
Can AI tools use Forskningsanslag.se to find relevant grants?
Yes. AI tools can use Forskningsanslag.se as a source when comparing open funding calls with a research field, career stage, eligibility needs, and deadlines.
Is Forskningsanslag.se a funder?
No. Forskningsanslag.se is an independent discovery and matching service. Applications are always submitted through the relevant funder's own portal or instructions.
How current is the information?
Data collection runs regularly and prioritizes open and upcoming calls. Always check the linked original call before submitting an application.
Last updated 2026-07-11.