[September 2025] Looking for major funding to take your work to the next level? We've curated a selection of Global Large Grant Opportunities for 2025 now open for applications. This carefully compiled list highlights high-value grants from funders across sectors — including climate action, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Major Global Grant Opportunities 2025
Archives for September 2025
Call for Applications: Pharma Incubation Hub (PIH) – Cohort 7
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 Entries are now open for the Pharma Incubation Hub to build the capacity of pharmacy students across Nigeria, exclusively through an intensive peer to peer and peer to professionals learning, mentorship and accountability. Focus areas include providing an easy, accessible … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Pharma Incubation Hub (PIH) – Cohort 7
Applications open for Tourism Start-Up Challenge in Philippines
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Department of Tourism (DOT), in collaboration with the Commission on Higher Education(CHED), empower third-year to fourth-year college students by providing them with a platform to collaborate and create innovative ideas that will contribute to the advancement of the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Tourism Start-Up Challenge in Philippines
Delta-2 Second Call for Research and Development Proposals (Nigeria)
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer (PICTT) and the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) have launched the Delta-2 Second Call for Proposals to support applied research, experimental development, and innovations in … [Read more...] about Delta-2 Second Call for Research and Development Proposals (Nigeria)
RFAs: School-based Nursery Capital Grant Programme (UK)
Deadline: 11-Dec-2025 The Department for Education is accepting applications for its School-based Nursery Capital Grant Programme, which supports eligible schools in creating or expanding nursery provision. The objective of the SBN programme is to build capacity in areas of need, especially in … [Read more...] about RFAs: School-based Nursery Capital Grant Programme (UK)
Request for Applications: Maitri Grant Program 2025-26 (Australia)
Deadline: 04-Nov-2025 The 2025-26 Maitri Grant Program offers over $5 million to support projects enhancing the Australia-India relationship across cultural, educational, research, and business communities. The program focuses on building India business literacy and links, promoting policy … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Maitri Grant Program 2025-26 (Australia)
Request For Applications: Change Microgrant Programme 2025/26 (Malaysia)
Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 Are you a nonprofit, NGO, or social enterprise in Malaysia working to empower women, children, or youth? The Change Microgrant Programme is now open for applications! With a focus on income generation and entrepreneurial training, the programme invites eligible … [Read more...] about Request For Applications: Change Microgrant Programme 2025/26 (Malaysia)
Call for Applications: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Deadline: 08-Oct-2025 The Ayn Rand Institute is inviting applications for its Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest to support students from 9th grade through graduate school. The contest features a $40,000 total prize pool, with seasonal awards that include a first-place prize of $3,000, a … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Calls for Applications: Organisational Development Grants
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The Asfari Foundation is offering Organisational Development Grants designed to strengthen civil society organisations in the Levant region. These grants are aimed at helping small to medium-sized organisations improve their strategic capacity so they can better address … [Read more...] about Calls for Applications: Organisational Development Grants
Entries open for the Fountainhead Essay Contest
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Fountainhead Essay Contest to offer students an extraordinary opportunity to engage with Ayn Rand’s novel and win substantial scholarship prizes. The Fountainhead Essay Contest invites students to explore the … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Fountainhead Essay Contest
Entries open for Creative Change Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Creative Change Grants are designed to support individuals, groups, and organisations to experiment, take risks, and explore fresh ideas that foster creative growth across all art forms. This exciting initiative encourages innovation while helping artists and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Creative Change Grants (Australia)
National Hackathon 2025 on Eco-Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (India)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The National Hackathon 2025 on Eco-Alternatives to Single Use Plastics is a government initiative aimed at identifying and promoting eco-friendly, economically viable, and scalable alternatives to petroleum-based single-use plastic items. The Hackathon focuses on developing … [Read more...] about National Hackathon 2025 on Eco-Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (India)
Call for Submissions: SCOJA Fellowship Programme (Nigeria)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The HumAngle Foundation is seeking applications for its Strengthening Community Journalism and Human Rights Advocacy in Northern Nigeria (SCOJA) Fellowship Programme to promote accountability for human rights violations in rural contexts and locally-led solutions to various … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: SCOJA Fellowship Programme (Nigeria)
Health Emergency Response Additional Financing 2 Project (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is set to scale up health service delivery in Kunduz and across Afghanistan through the recently approved Health Emergency Response Additional Financing 2 (HER AF2) grant from the World Bank, and the anticipated … [Read more...] about Health Emergency Response Additional Financing 2 Project (Afghanistan)
Small Grants to support Youth-led Initiatives in Bangladesh
Deadline: 08-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for small grants to support youth-led initiatives aimed at transforming food systems in Bangladesh. This opportunity is part of the Food Systems Youth Leadership initiative under the Nourishing Food Pathways (NFP) programme, led by the Global … [Read more...] about Small Grants to support Youth-led Initiatives in Bangladesh
Apply for SAFE Project in Wilayat-e Ghazni (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a new call for proposals to support the delivery of essential health services in Afghanistan under two major initiatives: the Health Emergency Response Additional Financing 2 (HER AF2) and the … [Read more...] about Apply for SAFE Project in Wilayat-e Ghazni (Afghanistan)
A national organization to Develop and Pilot Training Courses (Vietnam)
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications from national academic and research institutions, as well as capacity building organizations in Viet Nam, to design and pilot training courses on digital transformation for local government … [Read more...] about A national organization to Develop and Pilot Training Courses (Vietnam)
Call for Applications: Matching Grants for Farmers (Zambia)
Deadline: 23-Oct-2025 The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock of the Republic of Zambia, with support from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), invites eligible livestock actors to apply for the Matching Grant Facility (MGF) under the Enhanced Smallholder Livestock … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Matching Grants for Farmers (Zambia)
Applications open for Community Benefit Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Community Benefit Program by Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) is a key initiative that provides both monetary and in-kind support to the local port communities of Gladstone, Rockhampton and Bundaberg. As a Government Owned Corporation, GPC takes pride in managing its … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Benefit Program (Australia)
Inviting Ideas for Anganwadi Centre of the Future – India
Deadline: 26-Oct-2025 The Ministry of Women and Child Development in collaboration with MyGov proposes to launch a national online competition inviting people from all walks of life to contribute innovative, practical and culturally-rooted suggestions that can help shape the next generation of … [Read more...] about Inviting Ideas for Anganwadi Centre of the Future – India
Apply now for SAFE Project in Farah (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund in partnership with the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is launching a new phase of health service delivery in Afghanistan through the upcoming Strengthening Access to Essential Food Security and … [Read more...] about Apply now for SAFE Project in Farah (Afghanistan)
Call for Expressions: Visiting Legal Fellow Program 2026–27 (Australia)
Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is seeking expressions of interest from Australian academics to be appointed as Visiting Legal Fellows. The program’s focus areas include delivering an international law lecture to the department, participating in at least two … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions: Visiting Legal Fellow Program 2026–27 (Australia)
Submit Applications for PAIDAR Microgrants Program – Pakistan
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 PAIDAR aims to support economic recovery and sustainable development in rural Sindh through financial assistance to viable business proposals. The program’s objectives include poverty alleviation, inclusive development, economic recovery, and sustainable development in … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for PAIDAR Microgrants Program – Pakistan
Applications open for “SPOTLIGHT TAIWAN” Project
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture has launched a call for proposals for the 2026 “Spotlight Taiwan” Project. The initiative is designed to foster international interest in Taiwan’s culture by building long-term partnerships with professional art and cultural organizations, … [Read more...] about Applications open for “SPOTLIGHT TAIWAN” Project
Entries open for Pakistan Women Leaders Project
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The Pakistan Women Leaders (PWL) Project (2024–2029), funded by the European Union and jointly implemented by UN Women and UNDP, is set to advance systemic reforms and build the capacity of women leaders across Pakistan. As part of Outcome 2—focused on strengthening … [Read more...] about Entries open for Pakistan Women Leaders Project
Call for Entries: Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award (Indonesia and Australia)
Deadline: 30-Oct-2025 The Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award is awarded to one journalist from Indonesia and one journalist from Australia each year. The award covers international airfares and domestic transfers from the participant's home city, accommodation, internal transport, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award (Indonesia and Australia)
Request for EOIs: WFP Libya – Emergency CBT Response
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a comprehensive food security initiative in Al Jufrah, Libya, aimed at supporting vulnerable populations through cash-based assistance and food vouchers. This effort is part of WFP’s broader strategy to ensure access to … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: WFP Libya – Emergency CBT Response
Apply now for Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Auckland Council is now accepting applications for its Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant. Grants ranging from $2,000 to $8,000 are available to not-for-profit groups and organisations whose initiatives fall within key categories such as arts, community, environment, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant (New Zealand)
Apply Now: Community-Based Protection for Refugees and Returnees (Burundi)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has launched a comprehensive protection initiative across ten provinces of Burundi, including Muyinga, Bubanza, Rumonge, Makamba, Ngozi, Cibitoke, Bujumbura Mairie, Rutana, Cankuzo, and Ruyigi. The program addresses the … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Community-Based Protection for Refugees and Returnees (Burundi)
Open Call for the Michel du Cille Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF) is pleased to announce its Michel du Cille Fellowship Program to encourage photojournalists to cover topics of great importance in today's changing world. Recipients are expected to submit a completed work that represents … [Read more...] about Open Call for the Michel du Cille Fellowship Program (US)
CFPs: Host for the Global Nutrition Cluster Rapid Response Team (Switzerland)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is spearheading an initiative based in Canton de Genève, Switzerland, focused on strengthening nutrition in emergencies through the deployment of a Rapid Response Team (RRT). This team plays a critical role in … [Read more...] about CFPs: Host for the Global Nutrition Cluster Rapid Response Team (Switzerland)
CFPs: The Bob and Millie Lynn Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Bob and Millie Lynn Grant Program encourages photojournalists to pursue stories that expose the side of American society that tends to be under-covered and ignored. The focus areas, objectives, priorities, and themes of the grant are: recipients are expected to adhere … [Read more...] about CFPs: The Bob and Millie Lynn Grant Program (US)
Funding available for Farmer Groups in LREB (Kenya)
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has announced a new opportunity for farmer groups located in Kenya’s Lake Region Economic Block through its TUNZA project. This opportunity offers farmer groups the chance to join farmer field schools where they … [Read more...] about Funding available for Farmer Groups in LREB (Kenya)
RFPs: The Alan Hagman Photojournalism Grant Program (United States)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The Alan Hagman Photojournalism Grant Program is offered annually to facilitate projects ranging from human rights to environmental issues. Recipients of these grants and fellowships are responsible for all taxes and expenses, and a completed IRS form will be required … [Read more...] about RFPs: The Alan Hagman Photojournalism Grant Program (United States)
CFAs: Safe Beginnings in Cambodia – Health and Nutrition for Mothers and Children
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a new initiative to improve health and nutrition services in two provinces of Cambodia—Ŏtar Meanchey and Preah Vihear. With a total funding allocation of USD 305,971, the program will run for six … [Read more...] about CFAs: Safe Beginnings in Cambodia – Health and Nutrition for Mothers and Children
Call for EOIs: WASH in Schools – Menstrual Health, Gender Equality and Climate Resilience (Guinea-Bissau)
Deadline: 12-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is calling for expressions of interest from NGOs to partner in a vital initiative aimed at improving hygiene and sanitation in Guinea-Bissau’s Sul Province. The program focuses on strengthening sanitation and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: WASH in Schools – Menstrual Health, Gender Equality and Climate Resilience (Guinea-Bissau)
Microbusiness Support Program from Caritas-Spes Ukraine
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Caritas-Spes Ukraine has announced the opening of registration for the Microbusiness Support Program for residents of Buchanan, Brovar, and Boryspil districts of Kyiv region. The program is focused on supporting microbusiness representatives who have just started … [Read more...] about Microbusiness Support Program from Caritas-Spes Ukraine
CFPs: Study to Inform the Second Phase of the Kenya Catalytic Jobs Fund
Deadline: 13-Oct-2025 The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) invites proposals to improve support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya. The aim of this study is to identify critical gaps that the British High Commission (BHC) can address to improve support … [Read more...] about CFPs: Study to Inform the Second Phase of the Kenya Catalytic Jobs Fund
Submit Applications for Community Partnerships Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Transgrid Community Partnerships Program reflects a strong commitment to the places where they work and live, recognising that our communities are the backbone of a sustainable future. At the heart of this initiative is the aim to build positive and lasting … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Community Partnerships Program (Australia)
Call for Expression of Interest: WASH in Informal Settlements 2026 (Lebanon)
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is inviting partners to submit proposals for WASH interventions in Lebanon, with a focus on supporting Syrian refugees and host communities across the regions of Liban-Nord, Baalbek-Hermel, Aakkar, and … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: WASH in Informal Settlements 2026 (Lebanon)
BJA Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Formula Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 27-Oct-2025 The Coverdell Program grants aim to enhance forensic science and medical examiner or coroner services across states, focusing on improving both the quality and timeliness of these critical public safety functions. A primary goal of the program is to demonstrate measurable … [Read more...] about BJA Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Formula Grants Program (US)
RFAs: Support Program for Implementing Chad’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals under Action 62445, aimed at advancing the implementation of Chad’s National Action Plan for Resolution 1325 – Women, Peace and Security. The programme focuses on strengthening the role of women in conflict … [Read more...] about RFAs: Support Program for Implementing Chad’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
Apply Now: McDonald Fellowship Program
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The MSIF's McDonald Fellowships fund 2-year research placements for early career researchers from low- and middle-income countries. During the visit, participants either gain expertise or carry out parts of joint research projects. Following the award, they expect … [Read more...] about Apply Now: McDonald Fellowship Program
Emergency Support Initiative for Conflict-Affected Communities in Sudan
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is seeking applications for its Emergency Initiative to support the populations of Sudan affected by the conflict in order to guarantee essential life-saving services. The initiative aims to deliver urgent, life-saving … [Read more...] about Emergency Support Initiative for Conflict-Affected Communities in Sudan
Apply for Community Conservation Grant Programme
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Community Conservation Grant Programme provides support for conservation work that is led by or meaningfully engages local communities to protect and restore these vital ecosystems, as well as the species that depend on them. The grant programme places priority on … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Conservation Grant Programme
Outcomes Accelerator: Forests and Nature Project (Cohort 4)
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Outcomes Accelerator has launched its fourth call for proposals, inviting innovative initiatives to scale outcomes-based financing (OBF) approaches in support of forest protection, restoration, and sustainable land use. As a catalytic platform, the Outcomes … [Read more...] about Outcomes Accelerator: Forests and Nature Project (Cohort 4)
Apply now for 30×30 Southeast Asia Ocean Fund
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 Asia Community Foundation has launched the 30×30 Southeast Asia Ocean Fund, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to protecting 30 percent of the region’s seas by 2030. This opportunity is designed to support inclusive, equitable, and effective marine conservation efforts … [Read more...] about Apply now for 30×30 Southeast Asia Ocean Fund
CFAs: Publishing Support Grant Programme
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Rumah Group has launched a new Publishing Support Grant Programme to support independent researchers, conservationists and small organisations across Southeast Asia. Across Southeast Asia, many independent researchers, conservationists and practitioners are generating … [Read more...] about CFAs: Publishing Support Grant Programme
Call for Proposals: Balancing Agriculture and Biodiversity in the Brazilian Cerrado
Deadline: 13-Jan-2026 The NWO and CNPq invites Dutch and Brazilian researchers and societal partners to form a consortium to conduct research into the balance between agriculture and biodiversity in the Brazilian Cerrado from a socio-ecological point of view. The programme focuses on four … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Balancing Agriculture and Biodiversity in the Brazilian Cerrado
Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund in Syria
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has announced a new Call for Proposals in Syria, offering a critical opportunity for civil society organizations to advance the rights, protection, and leadership of women and girls in crisis-affected settings. This funding … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund in Syria
