Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund supports Australian creative organisations to deliver paid opportunities for writers, educators, and visual artists, with a strong focus on First Nations and culturally diverse communities. The fund prioritises fair pay, sector development, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Copyright Agency Cultural Fund Program in Australia
Archives for February 2026
Entries Open: Tech for Good Impact Awards Program 2026
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Tech for Good Impact Awards support eligible nonprofit organizations worldwide with cash grants and in-kind access to Zendesk’s AI-powered Resolution Platform. The program helps nonprofits scale impact, improve service delivery, and better support communities … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Tech for Good Impact Awards Program 2026
70+ Grant Opportunities Supporting Leadership & Innovation Programs
[February 2026] We have curated a listing of leadership opportunities, highlighting programs and initiatives that empower leaders to grow, connect, and lead change. Entries open for Borlaug Field Award Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Borlaug Field Award recognizes an outstanding individual under … [Read more...] about 70+ Grant Opportunities Supporting Leadership & Innovation Programs
CFAs: The Global African Women’s Sustainability Conference 2.0
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Global African Women’s Sustainability Conference 2.0 is inviting applications from women of African descent to participate in a continent-wide platform focused on sustainability, innovation, and women-led economic transformation. The conference is themed “Rethink, … [Read more...] about CFAs: The Global African Women’s Sustainability Conference 2.0
GTY Youth Support Grant: Empowering Young Former Combatants for Peace
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The GTY Youth Support Grant provides up to $5,000 to support initiatives that help young people formerly associated with non-state armed groups reintegrate into society and become agents of peace. Open worldwide to individuals and organizations, the grant prioritizes … [Read more...] about GTY Youth Support Grant: Empowering Young Former Combatants for Peace
Call for Proposals: Kirkland Research Scholarship Program
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The 2026 Kirkland Research Scholarships offer a fully funded four-month research stay in Poland for experienced researchers from selected Eastern Europe, South Caucasus, and Central Asian countries. Administered by the Leaders of Change Foundation, the program supports … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Kirkland Research Scholarship Program
Applications open for Zero Emission Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Zero Emission Grants support Quebec-based projects that promote electric and active transportation while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In 2026, seven grants of $5,000 each will fund ready-to-implement initiatives that advance sustainable mobility across Quebec … [Read more...] about Applications open for Zero Emission Grant Program in Canada
Open Call: The Lane Kirkland Scholarship Program
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Lane Kirkland Scholarships 2026–2027 offer fully funded study opportunities in Poland for professionals from selected Eastern Europe, South Caucasus, and Central Asian countries. Administered by the Leaders of Change Foundation, the program supports advanced … [Read more...] about Open Call: The Lane Kirkland Scholarship Program
Call for Entries: Einstein Foundation Award
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Einstein Award for Promoting Quality in Research recognizes global researchers and institutions advancing transparency, integrity, and reproducibility in science. Offered in three categories—Individual, Institutional, and Early Career—the award provides up to … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Einstein Foundation Award
Apply Now: Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program
Deadline: 19-Mar-2026 The Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program supports early-career displaced and refugee scholars in the humanities and humanistic social sciences. Hosted at Columbia Global Centers, the fellowship offers stipends, mentorship, research support, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program
Call for Applications: INOVAIT Pilot Fund 2026 – Canada
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The Pilot Fund accelerates collaborative research in image-guided therapy technologies by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics. Canadian corporations, academic institutions, and non-profits can receive CAD 100,000–150,000 to explore AI-driven … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: INOVAIT Pilot Fund 2026 – Canada
UN Women Expression of Interest for Advocacy Initiatives on Gender Equality (Turkey)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 UN Women Türkiye has launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) inviting civil society organizations to lead advocacy initiatives addressing priority gender equality challenges in Türkiye. The initiative supports rights-based, policy-focused advocacy with an indicative grant … [Read more...] about UN Women Expression of Interest for Advocacy Initiatives on Gender Equality (Turkey)
Empowering Women Farmers Through the Ukraine Agriculture Support Program
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 Mercy Corps, with support from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, is expanding its Ukraine Agriculture Support Program to empower women farmers through training, hands-on experience, and financial assistance. The program provides entrepreneurship and agricultural skills … [Read more...] about Empowering Women Farmers Through the Ukraine Agriculture Support Program
Open Call for ImmerseInteract Grant Scheme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Immerse\Interact Grant Scheme supports immersive and interactive media projects by independent makers and producers in the Netherlands. Grants fund both development and realization phases, offering up to €125,000 for high-quality audiovisual projects that combine … [Read more...] about Open Call for ImmerseInteract Grant Scheme (Netherlands)
Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2026
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize honors visionary leaders who demonstrate courage, innovation, and ethical commitment to solve complex global challenges. In 2026, three leaders will receive $50,000 each and join a global network to amplify their impact through … [Read more...] about Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2026
Submit Applications for Community Telecommunications Grant 2026 – Vanuatu
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Community Telecommunications Grant (CTG) provides funding for community-led telecommunications and ICT projects that support local development and economic growth. Administered by the TRBR, the grant prioritizes sustainable, inclusive initiatives that benefit … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Community Telecommunications Grant 2026 – Vanuatu
CFPs: Strengthening Accountability to Gender Equality & Women’s Rights in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 17-Feb-2026 UN Women Zimbabwe is inviting civil society organisations to implement youth-led initiatives using arts and technology to prevent gender-based violence (GBV) and promote gender equality. Grants range from USD 80,000 to USD 138,000 and support youth engagement, advocacy, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Accountability to Gender Equality & Women’s Rights in Zimbabwe
Call for Applications to Advance Agentic AI and Autonomous Systems in India
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Kerala Startup Mission is hosting a 24-hour Agentic AI Hackathon to explore autonomous systems capable of independent planning, decision-making, and execution. Participants, including developers, researchers, students, and startup founders, will work on real-world AI … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Advance Agentic AI and Autonomous Systems in India
Applications open for Demo Recording Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Demo Recording Program supports new and emerging artists from systemically excluded groups in British Columbia by providing $2,000 grants for demo recordings and mentorship with local music producers. The program emphasizes skills development, professional growth, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Demo Recording Grant Program (Canada)
Empowering Communities: CSO Grants for Territorial Restoration (Ukraine)
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The “Phoenix: The Power of Communities” Grant Program (Wave 2) supports Ukrainian civil society organizations working on community recovery, social cohesion, and European integration under martial law. Funded by the European Union and implemented by the Eastern Europe … [Read more...] about Empowering Communities: CSO Grants for Territorial Restoration (Ukraine)
SALT III Program Grants for Belarusian Educational Initiatives
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The SALT III program, managed by the Central Project Management Agency (CPVA) with Belarusian civil society organizations, provides grants to support innovative educational initiatives for Belarusians. Projects can receive €30,000–€96,500 to develop courses, training events, … [Read more...] about SALT III Program Grants for Belarusian Educational Initiatives
Grants for Refugee-Led and Local Organizations to Strengthen Protection and Engagement (Turkey)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 UNHCR Türkiye invites local and refugee-led organizations to apply for grants to strengthen community engagement and protection for forcibly displaced and stateless persons. Funding of up to USD 12,000 per partner per year supports programs in protection, social cohesion, … [Read more...] about Grants for Refugee-Led and Local Organizations to Strengthen Protection and Engagement (Turkey)
Funding for Civil Society Projects under ReLOaD3 in Han Pijesak (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 The Municipality of Han Pijesak, in partnership with the EU-funded ReLOaD3 project and implemented by UNDP, invites civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit project proposals. Funding supports initiatives that strengthen partnerships between local … [Read more...] about Funding for Civil Society Projects under ReLOaD3 in Han Pijesak (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Call for Expressions of Interest: Social Sector Financing and Policy Engagement (Pakistan)
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 UNICEF Pakistan invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from specialized firms to design and implement initiatives that strengthen social sector financing and improve outcomes for children and adolescents. The program focuses on policy advocacy, public finance, and social … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Social Sector Financing and Policy Engagement (Pakistan)
AI Ventures Accelerator: Turn Your Idea Into an AI-Powered Business
Deadline: 22-Feb-2026 The Technovation AI Ventures Accelerator supports young women aged 19–24 in transforming innovative AI ideas into investable businesses. Participants receive mentorship, hands-on AI training, and equity-free seed funding opportunities, culminating in a competition for Top Ten … [Read more...] about AI Ventures Accelerator: Turn Your Idea Into an AI-Powered Business
Request for Proposals: Seed Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Seed Grant Program supports early-career researchers in developing countries, providing up to USD 67,700 for research projects in sciences, engineering, and emerging high-tech fields. The grant covers equipment, consumables, fieldwork, and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Seed Grant Program
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Nutrition and Food Security for Migrants in Peru
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) in Peru is addressing urgent nutrition and food security needs for Venezuelan migrants and refugees. The initiative focuses on building the capacity of community and soup kitchen directors, promoting sustainable and high-quality services, and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Nutrition and Food Security for Migrants in Peru
RFAs: Riley’s Way Foundation Call for Kindness (C4K) Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Call for Kindness (C4K) Fellowship by Riley’s Way Foundation empowers young leaders aged 13–23 to design and lead social impact projects that foster kindness, empathy, and community. Fellows receive up to $5,000 in startup funding, mentorship, coaching, virtual … [Read more...] about RFAs: Riley’s Way Foundation Call for Kindness (C4K) Fellowship Program (US)
Advancing Traffic-Safe Automation for Safer and Sustainable Transportation (Sweden)
Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 Vinnova’s Traffic-Safe Automation grant supports projects advancing connected, automated, and shared-use vehicles to improve road safety and sustainability. Eligible projects can receive up to 50% of funding, with a minimum 25% contribution from business partners, targeting … [Read more...] about Advancing Traffic-Safe Automation for Safer and Sustainable Transportation (Sweden)
Nominations open for the Aerospace Media Awards
Deadline: 03-Apr-2026 The Aerospace Media Awards recognize outstanding contributions in aerospace journalism, including reporting, multimedia content, imagery, and storytelling across print, digital, and video formats. Nominations are open for work published between March 2025 and March 2026, with … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Aerospace Media Awards
CFAs: Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship Program (Africa)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Africa Institute at Global Studies University offers the Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship, supporting writers whose work engages with Africa and its diaspora. Fellows receive a three-month residency in Sharjah, UAE, with a total grant of 50,000 … [Read more...] about CFAs: Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship Program (Africa)
Code Xtra: Supporting Young People to Develop Digital Skills (UK)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 Digital Xtra is inviting UK organisations to establish and operate Code Xtra community coding hubs, supporting young people in developing digital skills, coding, and robotics. Hubs provide hands-on activities, equipment like LEGO Education kits and BBC micro:bits, and guidance … [Read more...] about Code Xtra: Supporting Young People to Develop Digital Skills (UK)
Applications open for Queensland Biosecurity Boost Grants Program – Australia
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Queensland Biosecurity Grants Program funds projects that enhance the state’s biosecurity capability, protect the environment, economy, and communities, and foster innovation and education. Round 2 offers grants of $15,000–$30,000 for initiatives promoting awareness, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Queensland Biosecurity Boost Grants Program – Australia
Request for Applications: International Coproduction Fund
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Goethe-Institut International Coproduction Fund supports collaborative music, theatre, dance, and performance projects involving international cultural exchange. Grants of €15,000–30,000 fund artist fees, travel, and production costs, supporting innovative, artistically … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: International Coproduction Fund
The Katalpa Fund: Empowering Education, Women, Culture, and Nature
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Katalpa Fund provides grants of up to €30,000 to NGOs in Mongolia and Belgium that create sustainable social impact. Projects focusing on education, youth empowerment, women’s social development, environmental protection, and the preservation of nomadic culture are … [Read more...] about The Katalpa Fund: Empowering Education, Women, Culture, and Nature
Call for Proposals: Support Women Agri-Producers in Moldova
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 UNDP invites proposals for the “Resilient Communities through Women Empowerment, Phase 2” Project to provide non-cash support for women agri-producers, household-level economic actors, and communities in Moldova and the left bank of Nistru. The initiative focuses on climate … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support Women Agri-Producers in Moldova
Regional Arts Development Fund: Supporting Arts, Culture, and Heritage in Australia
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) supports arts, culture, and heritage projects in the Townsville Region. Grants of $1,000–$10,000 fund initiatives that build community cultural capacity, foster collaboration, enhance audience engagement, and develop local artistic … [Read more...] about Regional Arts Development Fund: Supporting Arts, Culture, and Heritage in Australia
Strengthening National Capacities for Urban Innovation and Resilience (Libya)
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 UNDP is accepting applications to strengthen local capacity in Greater Tripoli by developing and scaling technology-driven urban resilience solutions. The initiative includes awareness campaigns, urban tech bootcamps, and solution scaling, focusing on inclusive urban planning, … [Read more...] about Strengthening National Capacities for Urban Innovation and Resilience (Libya)
Make It Happen Fund: Small Grants for Community Action in Islington (UK)
Deadline: 11-May-2026 The Make It Happen Fund provides small grants of up to £500 to Islington residents and community groups for projects that improve wellbeing, encourage community engagement, and strengthen local connections. The fund supports activities ranging from community events and arts … [Read more...] about Make It Happen Fund: Small Grants for Community Action in Islington (UK)
Residency Program for Artists based in India
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 Gasworks invites early-career contemporary visual artists based in India to apply for its Residency Program in London. The self-led residency provides studio space, accommodation, travel support, a living stipend, materials budget, and professional development opportunities, … [Read more...] about Residency Program for Artists based in India
Call for Development Projects under the Polish Aid Programme
Deadline: 18-Feb-2026 The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dakar invites proposals for development projects in Senegal, Guinea, and Gambia under the Polish Aid programme. Grants of €16,000–€25,000 fund initiatives in peace, education, health, gender equality, economic growth, and climate … [Read more...] about Call for Development Projects under the Polish Aid Programme
Open Call for Saga Residency Grant Programme
Deadline: 04-Mar-2026 The Creative Industries Fund NL invites designers, architects, spatial practitioners, and makers from the Netherlands or Dutch Caribbean islands to apply for the Saga Residency Grant. The programme supports three months of immersive research and development in Saga, Japan, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Saga Residency Grant Programme
Supporting Young Ukrainian CSOs for Greater Impact and Resilience
Deadline: 19-Feb-2026 The International Renaissance Foundation is supporting young Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs) to strengthen institutional capacity, expand partnerships, and increase community impact. Grants of around 400,000 UAH over 8–12 months fund training, strategic planning, … [Read more...] about Supporting Young Ukrainian CSOs for Greater Impact and Resilience
Request for Proposals: Science Grant Program
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 The EQT Foundation is inviting proposals for its Science Grants Program to support research on substitutes for critical minerals in clean energy technologies. Grants of €25,000–€100,000 fund lab-stage innovations with strong translational potential, helping accelerate … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Science Grant Program
Tidy Towns Grant: Supporting Stronger and Inclusive Communities (Ireland)
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Meath County Council invites local Tidy Towns groups to apply for funding to improve their towns or villages, foster community pride, and ensure inclusive and participative operations. The program supports projects that enhance local areas, facilitate competition entry, … [Read more...] about Tidy Towns Grant: Supporting Stronger and Inclusive Communities (Ireland)
Open Call: Advancing Eco-Tourism, Agriculture, and Green Economy in Southern Africa
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The IUCN invites proposals for sustainable green economy projects in Southern Africa’s Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs). Grants of EUR 300,000–950,000 support 24–36 month projects that generate livelihoods, promote conservation, and implement innovative economic, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Advancing Eco-Tourism, Agriculture, and Green Economy in Southern Africa
Funding Call: Western Cape Arts, Culture and Heritage Funding Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is offering funding for arts, culture, and heritage initiatives in 2026/27. Grants support projects that promote inclusion, innovation, gender equality, skills development, and social cohesion, with funding ranging from … [Read more...] about Funding Call: Western Cape Arts, Culture and Heritage Funding Programme (South Africa)
Residents Association Grant: Supporting Community Projects in Ireland
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Residents Association Grant supports resident groups in County Meath to improve estates, neighbourhoods, and local areas. Grants of up to €1,000 encourage inclusivity, participation, accessibility, and projects that enhance community quality of life. Overview of the … [Read more...] about Residents Association Grant: Supporting Community Projects in Ireland
Request for Proposals: South West Enterprise Fund (UK)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Cornwall Community Foundation’s South West Enterprise Fund provides grants of £200–£2,000 to support young Cornish entrepreneurs aged 18–30 who lack initial starter funds to launch or expand their businesses. The fund covers equipment, prototypes, materials, website or … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: South West Enterprise Fund (UK)
Climate Impacts Awards: Advancing Climate Policy Through Health Evidence
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The Climate Impacts Awards scheme funds large, transdisciplinary research projects that make the physical and mental health impacts of climate change visible and directly influence climate policy. With grants of up to £2.5 million for projects lasting up to three years, the … [Read more...] about Climate Impacts Awards: Advancing Climate Policy Through Health Evidence
