May 21 is the application deadline for the MIT Solve 10th Anniversary Global Challenge, which will select 10 high-impact solutions addressing urgent social or environmental challenges.
The 10 selected teams will receive at least $100,000 in funding, along with access to mentorship and other support. Winners will be featured at the Solve Challenge Finals in New York City during UN General Assembly and NY Climate Week in September 2026, with travel costs covered.
The challenge is open to applicants worldwide, including nonprofits, startups, and social enterprises, with solutions that are already operating and demonstrate potential to scale. Submissions should address real-world problems and show a clear path to meaningful impact.
You can learn more and apply here.