Applications are currently being accepted for the SEA DREAM 4 Health Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About SEA DREAM 4 Health Grant Program
The SEA DREAM 4 Health program is inviting applications to support high-impact research initiatives that advance scientific discovery, foster innovation, and generate strong evidence to address urgent and emerging health challenges across Southeast Asia.The program is designed to strengthen regional research capacity and support collaborative, multi-country research efforts that contribute to sustainable health outcomes and informed policymaking.
Benefits of SEA DREAM 4 Health Grant Program
- The maximum award available per research consortium is USD 6,500,000.
- The recommended funding range is between USD 5,500,000 and USD 6,500,000, depending on the scope, scale, and ambition of the proposed research.
SEA DREAM 4 Health Grant Program Requirements
A Consortium shall be structured as a hub-and-spoke model and:
- must include a minimum of three organisations, including the Lead, each from a different Southeast Asian country.
- must include at least one organisation from a Southeast Asian Lower Middle-Income Country (per World Bank 2025 classification):
- Cambodia,
- Lao PDR,
- Myanmar,
- Philippines,
- Timor-Leste,
- Vietnam.
- is recommended to consist of between three to five organisations.
- All Consortium Members:
- must be:
- not-for-profit organisations,
- public or private universities, or
- commercial organisations, involved within not-for-profit divisions or clearly marked as not-for-profit generating activities.
- must be able to sign up to SEA DREAM grant conditions.
- may be organisations with their legal entity registered in countries outside of Southeast Asia, if all other eligibility criteria are met.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
24 March, 2026
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