Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 Creative New Zealand is offering Music Scholarships for 2026 to support composers and musicians undertaking accredited overseas study for up to 12 months. Up to two Edwin Carr Foundation Scholarships (up to $26,000 total) and two Jack McGill Music Scholarships (up to $10,000 … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Music Scholarships in New Zealand
Archives for February 2026
Call for Applications: MidCoast Arts Support Program (Australia)
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The MidCoast Arts Support Program 2026, delivered by MidCoast Council, provides small arts grants of up to AUD 5,000 to individual artists and collectives in the MidCoast Local Government Area (NSW). With a total funding pool of AUD 15,000, the program supports … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: MidCoast Arts Support Program (Australia)
Mini-Grants for Media Outlets in Syria
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 DW Akademie is inviting Syrian media organisations to participate in its Idea Lab, receiving mentorship, training, and mini-grants of up to €7,000. The initiative promotes ethical, gender-sensitive reporting, strengthens protections for female journalists, and helps … [Read more...] about Mini-Grants for Media Outlets in Syria
Applications open for YECAP Climate Impact Micro Grants Program
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 The YECAP Climate Impact Micro Grants 2026 provide up to USD 2,000 to youth-led climate initiatives in selected Asia-Pacific countries. The programme supports projects focused on climate mitigation, adaptation, renewable energy, food and water resilience, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for YECAP Climate Impact Micro Grants Program
RFAs: Community Development Grant – Medium (UK)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Community Development Grant – Medium Call 2 2026/27 provides funding of £2,001–£10,000 to formally constituted, community-managed organisations. The grant supports not-for-personal-profit organisations operating at a local community level, promoting inclusive membership, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Community Development Grant – Medium (UK)
Request for Proposals: MS Australia Incubator Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The MS Australia Incubator Grant Program provides up to $25,000 in seed funding for early-stage innovative research on multiple sclerosis (MS). The grants support preliminary data collection to strengthen future research proposals, with projects expected to be … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: MS Australia Incubator Grant Program (New Zealand)
Call for Proposals: Community Development Grant – Small (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is offering the 2026/27 Community Development Grant – Small to formally constituted, community-managed organisations. Grants of £1,001–£2,000 support local projects that strengthen community engagement, promote … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community Development Grant – Small (United Kingdom)
Call for Applications: Good Relations Grant – Small (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Good Relations Grant – Small – Call 2 (2026/27) provides funding between £1,001 and £2,000 to eligible community organisations in the United Kingdom delivering local initiatives that promote positive community relations. Applicants must be formally constituted, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Good Relations Grant – Small (United Kingdom)
Apply for MS Australia Postgraduate Scholarship (New Zealand)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The MS Australia Postgraduate Scholarship supports doctoral-level research in multiple sclerosis at Australian universities. Successful PhD candidates can receive up to AUD 40,000 per year for a maximum of three years, with scholarships commencing in January … [Read more...] about Apply for MS Australia Postgraduate Scholarship (New Zealand)
RFAs: Good Relations Grant – Micro (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Good Relations Grant – Micro – Call 2 (2026/27) provides up to £1,000 in small-scale funding to eligible local community organisations. To qualify, organisations must be formally constituted, democratically governed, financially transparent, and inclusive of their entire … [Read more...] about RFAs: Good Relations Grant – Micro (United Kingdom)
VV Visionaries Program: Empowering Women Leaders to Drive Social Impact
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Vital Voices Visionaries Program, in partnership with the Estée Lauder Emerging Leaders Fund, supports 50 emerging women leaders through a 7-week immersive virtual leadership journey. The program provides leadership training, mentorship, and access to a global network of … [Read more...] about VV Visionaries Program: Empowering Women Leaders to Drive Social Impact
West Africa Civil Society Institute Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), in partnership with the Geneva Graduate Institute, is offering a six-month Research Fellowship from May to October 2026 for young researchers from five West African countries. The program focuses on biodiversity, conservation, … [Read more...] about West Africa Civil Society Institute Research Fellowship Program
Call for Arts Project Fund 2026/2027 (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Arts Project Fund Call 2 provides grants of up to £2,000 to support structured arts-based programmes delivered by community organisations. Funded projects must include consistent classes for the same core group of participants and conclude with a public exhibition or … [Read more...] about Call for Arts Project Fund 2026/2027 (United Kingdom)
Community Grants Microgrant Program – Supporting Local Organizations (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Community Foundation of Central Alberta has launched the Community Grants Microgrant, offering up to $5,000 in unrestricted funding to support organizations responding to emerging community needs. Eligible applicants must operate within Central Alberta, including areas … [Read more...] about Community Grants Microgrant Program – Supporting Local Organizations (Canada)
UNICEF Call to Strengthen Schools as Protective Environments (Colombia)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 UNICEF is seeking implementing partners to strengthen schools as safe, protective environments in Colombia amid escalating violence and humanitarian needs. The initiative focuses on child protection, gender-based violence, mental health, psychosocial support, and … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call to Strengthen Schools as Protective Environments (Colombia)
Entries open for the Geneva Challenge
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Geneva Challenge invites graduate student teams to design innovative, interdisciplinary, and practical solutions addressing the future of work. Five finalist teams (one per continent) will present in Geneva with travel covered, competing for prizes up to CHF 10,000. … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Geneva Challenge
Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grant Programme (Ghana)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting proposals under its GEF Programme to support innovative, community-led environmental and sustainable development initiatives in Ghana. Grants of up to $30,000 are available for civil society and community-based … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grant Programme (Ghana)
Wagga Wagga City Council Annual Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 04-May-2026 The Wagga Wagga City Council Annual Grants Program supports community projects, events, and initiatives that benefit local residents in Australia. Open to community organisations, individuals, and local businesses, the program offers funding across ten categories, with … [Read more...] about Wagga Wagga City Council Annual Grants Program (Australia)
WFP Early Recovery Initiative for Vulnerable Families in Bello (Colombia)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 with good agricultural and poultry management practices. Environmentally sustainable measures will include composting, crop rotation, staggered planting, proper poultry management, and the recovery of local seeds. An investment plan will guide procurement of … [Read more...] about WFP Early Recovery Initiative for Vulnerable Families in Bello (Colombia)
Request for Proposals: Snake Conservation Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Snake Conservation Grant Program provides USD 2,500 in one-year funding to support individuals working on snake conservation, research, education, and human–snake conflict mitigation in Southeast Asia. The grant prioritizes underrepresented conservationists … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Snake Conservation Grant Program
Submit Applications for Australia-Korea Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The Australia–Korea Foundation (AKF) 2026–27 Grant Round provides $50,000 to $150,000 in funding to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Australia and the Republic of Korea. Up to $850,000 is available for one-year projects and, in exceptional cases, multi-year … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Australia-Korea Foundation Grant Program
Call for Expression of Interest: Building Brighter Futures in South Sudan
Deadline: 07-Mar-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to strengthen Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) systems in South Sudan. The initiative focuses on lifesaving and resilience-building … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Building Brighter Futures in South Sudan
Call for Applications: CFLI Supporting Local Projects in Maldives and Sri Lanka
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) provides grants of CAD $30,000–$100,000 to support small-scale, locally driven projects in developing countries. Funding prioritizes initiatives aligned with inclusive governance, peace and security, economic growth, and environment … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CFLI Supporting Local Projects in Maldives and Sri Lanka
Nominations open for Steward Leadership 25 Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 Steward Leadership 25 (SL25) is an annual award recognizing 25 financially viable solutions that demonstrate steward leadership excellence while delivering measurable environmental and social impact across Asia and the Pacific. Eligible solutions must show financial … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Steward Leadership 25 Awards
Applications open for Community Development Grant – Micro (UK)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Community Development Grant – Micro – Call 2 (2026/27) provides £1,000 in funding to eligible local, not-for-profit community organisations. To qualify, organisations must be formally constituted, community-managed, inclusive in membership, democratically … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Development Grant – Micro (UK)
CFAs: Supporting High-Impact, Locally Led Projects
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) provides grants of CAD $30,000–$50,000 to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries. The program prioritizes initiatives led by local partners that align with thematic areas such as inclusive governance, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Supporting High-Impact, Locally Led Projects
2026/27 Good Relations Grant – Medium (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Good Relations Grant – Medium – Call 2 2026/27, funded by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, provides financial support of £2,001 to £10,000 to eligible community organisations. The program supports not-for-profit, community-managed organisations that … [Read more...] about 2026/27 Good Relations Grant – Medium (United Kingdom)
Explore 90+ Small Grants Supporting Local & Global Initiatives
[February 2026] We have curated a listing of small grant opportunities designed to support individuals, organizations, and grassroots initiatives seeking flexible and accessible funding. Call for Entries: Mountain Book Competition Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Banff Mountain Book Competition … [Read more...] about Explore 90+ Small Grants Supporting Local & Global Initiatives
Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
Deadline: 12-Apr-2026 The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is inviting applications for its AIG Public Leaders Programme, a fully funded initiative to strengthen public sector leadership across Africa. The programme equips participants with skills in digital innovation, negotiation, organisational … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
Call for Nominations: GBEP Youth Award
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The fifth edition of the GBEP Youth Award is now open for students and early-career researchers in the Americas to submit innovative bioenergy research. The award recognizes work on sustainable bioenergy technologies, circular bioeconomy, supply chains, policy, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: GBEP Youth Award
BKCF Grants for Green and Inclusive Development Program
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The BIMP-EAGA–Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (BKCF) provides grants of up to USD 500,000 to support one- or two-year projects that promote sustainable and inclusive growth in the BIMP-EAGA region. Priority sectors include Connectivity, Environment, Tourism, and Agriculture … [Read more...] about BKCF Grants for Green and Inclusive Development Program
Open Call for Tailored Short-Term Individual Stay Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The French Ministry of Culture is accepting applications for its Tailored Short-Term Individual Stay Program, designed to support international cultural professionals in networking and developing joint initiatives with French institutions. Selected participants receive … [Read more...] about Open Call for Tailored Short-Term Individual Stay Program
Call for Proposals to Strengthen Migration Governance and Migrants’ Rights
Deadline: 04-May-2026 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Mission in Nigeria has launched a Call for Proposals under the FMM West Africa II programme to promote free movement, migrant protection, and regional integration in the ECOWAS region. Eight projects will be … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Strengthen Migration Governance and Migrants’ Rights
Apply for Early Sparks Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (Canada)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Early Sparks Program empowers aspiring entrepreneurs in Waterloo Region to refine business ideas, develop actionable business plans, and gain confidence to launch a new business. This 5-week program provides mentorship, networking, workspace access, and practical tools to … [Read more...] about Apply for Early Sparks Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (Canada)
CFPs: Aesthetica x Audible Listening Pitch Grant Program
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Aesthetica Film Festival, in partnership with Audible, has launched the Listening Pitch 2026 to support documentary projects centered on sound and radical listening. Two grants of up to £10,000 each are available, with selected films premiering at the Aesthetica Short Film … [Read more...] about CFPs: Aesthetica x Audible Listening Pitch Grant Program
EU Call to Strengthen Civil Society in Governance and Development (Bhutan)
Deadline: 21-Apr-2026 The European Union has launched a funding call under the Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Thematic Programme 2021–2027 to strengthen governance, democracy, and sustainable development in Bhutan. With a total budget of EUR 1.6 million, grants ranging from EUR 400,000 to EUR … [Read more...] about EU Call to Strengthen Civil Society in Governance and Development (Bhutan)
Entries open for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Marcus Wallenberg Prize honors groundbreaking scientific and technological achievements that significantly advance knowledge and innovation within the global forest-based sector. Open to individuals or small research teams worldwide, nominations are accepted annually until … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize
Call for Proposal: Impact Partners Grant Program (Turkey)
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Sabancı Foundation has launched the Impact Partners Grant Program 2026–2029 to strengthen equal educational opportunities in Türkiye. The program supports projects that empower teachers, promote student well-being, and enhance inclusive, high-quality learning within formal … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: Impact Partners Grant Program (Turkey)
CFAs: Marion Gräfin Dönhoff Journalism Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Marion Gräfin Dönhoff Journalism Fellowship Programme offers early- and mid-career journalists from Germany and Eastern Europe a two-month international editorial exchange to gain professional experience, develop cross-border reporting skills, and build media networks. … [Read more...] about CFAs: Marion Gräfin Dönhoff Journalism Fellowship Programme
Open Call: Prevention Gender-Based Violence and Health Initiative
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The European Commission is offering a EUR 3,600,000 grant to improve health, well-being, and protection for women, girls, and vulnerable groups, including internally displaced persons, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The action focuses on preventing gender-based violence … [Read more...] about Open Call: Prevention Gender-Based Violence and Health Initiative
QBE Foundation Local Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The 2026 QBE Foundation Local Grants Program provides funding of up to $50,000 per grant to support high-impact community initiatives across Australia. Focus areas include Climate Resilience, Inclusion, and QBE Employee Choice, enabling eligible not-for-profit organisations to … [Read more...] about QBE Foundation Local Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Request for Applications: German-Northern European Programme
Deadline: 15-Nov-2026 The International Journalists' Programmes has launched its German–Northern European Programme, offering early- and mid-career journalists from Nordic countries the opportunity to gain professional experience in Germany. The programme includes conferences, a 6–8 week media … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: German-Northern European Programme
CFAs: IJP Fellowship of the German-Polish Programme
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The IJP Fellowship – German-Polish Programme provides early-career journalists from Germany and Poland a two-month cross-border editorial exchange to enhance professional skills, correspondent-style reporting, and long-term networking. Fellows receive a €4,000 … [Read more...] about CFAs: IJP Fellowship of the German-Polish Programme
Scottish Climate Engagement Fund Grants Program (UK)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Scottish Government’s Climate Engagement Fund provides grants between £25,000 and £80,000 to support community-based climate engagement projects across Scotland from April 2026 to March 2027. With a total funding pot of £275,000, the Fund aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about Scottish Climate Engagement Fund Grants Program (UK)
Applications open for the Sean Dorney Grant for Pacific Journalism (Australia)
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Walkley Foundation is inviting applications for the Sean Dorney Grant Program, offering $10,000 to support impactful reporting that brings Pacific Island perspectives to Australian audiences. The grant funds original public-interest journalism projects across all media … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Sean Dorney Grant for Pacific Journalism (Australia)
Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan (Nigeria)
Deadline: 19-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Lab is coming to Ibadan, Nigeria, offering students and early-career professionals a chance to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. Participants showcase which societal or scientific “wall” their research or innovation aims to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan (Nigeria)
RFPs: German–Croatian Bilateral Research Projects
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ) has launched a Call for Proposals to cofund the Croatian component of bilateral research projects with Germany under the Weave procedure. Funding ranges from EUR 60,000 to EUR 200,000 for projects lasting up to three years. Applications … [Read more...] about RFPs: German–Croatian Bilateral Research Projects
Request for Proposals: Habitat Acquisition Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation has launched the Habitat Acquisition Grant 2026–27 to support long-term conservation of fish and wildlife habitats in British Columbia. Grants fund the acquisition of lands with high ecological value, public recreational access, and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Habitat Acquisition Grant (Canada)
Call for Applications: Professional Development Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Professional Development Grant Program provides funding of up to CAD 3,000 to Canadian writers, visual artists, arts professionals, and organizations to support workshops, courses, residencies, mentorships, and other professional development opportunities. The program … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Professional Development Grant Program (Canada)
Entries Open: The DROP Brand Accelerator Awards 2026
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The DROP Brand Accelerator Award 2026 provides $3,000 in equity-free seed funding, a brand acceleration package worth over $10,000, and six months of expert mentoring to early-stage ventures in Africa, Asia, and South America. The program supports for-profit, … [Read more...] about Entries Open: The DROP Brand Accelerator Awards 2026
