Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The Third Open Call Challenge supports innovative, community-driven projects that rethink and reshape a sustainable, resilient, and equitable blue economy. Selected projects can receive up to €50,000 for six-month initiatives that combine science, art, and citizen … [Read more...] about Third Open Call Challenge: Creative Projects for a Sustainable Blue Economy
Archives for 2026
Harcourts Foundation’s Community Grants Programme (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Harcourts Foundation provides financial support to community organisations in Australia for specific projects, events, or initiatives that deliver tangible benefits and enrich local communities. Key Focus Areas Support for local community events, … [Read more...] about Harcourts Foundation’s Community Grants Programme (Australia)
Apply Now: IBF Classic – Project Development Grant Program
Deadline: 10-Feb-2026 The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) is inviting applications for its Project Development Grant Program, designed to support filmmakers from and based in countries on the IBF Classic Country List in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin … [Read more...] about Apply Now: IBF Classic – Project Development Grant Program
Open Call: Sustainable School Health & Nutrition through HGSF in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The WFP, in partnership with KOICA, is implementing a program to enhance nutritious school meals and promote sustainable school feeding solutions in the Kyrgyz Republic. The initiative combines improvements in nutrition, health, and hygiene with capacity-building … [Read more...] about Open Call: Sustainable School Health & Nutrition through HGSF in Kyrgyzstan
CFPs: UNESCO Participation Grant Programme 2026-27
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The Republic of the Marshall Islands is offering grants through the UNESCO Participation Programme to local NGOs, community groups, and government agencies. Grants of up to $26,000 USD support projects in education, natural and social sciences, ocean sciences, culture and … [Read more...] about CFPs: UNESCO Participation Grant Programme 2026-27
Call for Submissions: Journalist Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Thomson Reuters Foundation offers the Journalist Fellowship Programme to support mid-career journalists in exploring journalism in depth, gaining new insights, and advancing their professional development. Fellows receive the opportunity to take a temporary break from … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Journalist Fellowship Programme
RFAs: Operationalization of Childcare Centers in Industrial Associations/Clusters (India)
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting grant applications from non-profit organizations to establish workplace-based creche facilities in industrial clusters across India. The initiative aims to improve childcare access, support women workers, and enhance … [Read more...] about RFAs: Operationalization of Childcare Centers in Industrial Associations/Clusters (India)
Collective Development Fund Grants for Open Access Scholarly Books
Deadline: 07-Mar-2026 The Open Book Collective, a UK-registered charity, is inviting applications for its Collective Development Fund to support public education by increasing access to open-access scholarly books and the infrastructures that sustain them. This initiative is part of … [Read more...] about Collective Development Fund Grants for Open Access Scholarly Books
Strengthening Local Governance and Citizen Participation in Marginalized Communities (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting registered civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bosnia and Herzegovina to apply for grants supporting local governance, participatory democracy, and improved services for marginalized communities. Funding is … [Read more...] about Strengthening Local Governance and Citizen Participation in Marginalized Communities (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
CFAs: The Mary Beth Ruskai Research Fund for Women (US)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The EDGE Program is offering the Mary Beth Ruskai Research Fund to support women in the mathematical sciences in advancing their research careers through travel, collaboration, or other research-related activities. This grant reflects Beth Ruskai’s commitment to supporting … [Read more...] about CFAs: The Mary Beth Ruskai Research Fund for Women (US)
AARP Livable Communities Community Challenge 2026 (US)
Deadline: 04-Mar-2026 AARP Livable Communities is accepting applications for its 2026 Community Challenge to fund projects that make communities more livable for residents of all ages, especially those aged 50 and older. Grants support initiatives in walkability, accessible housing and … [Read more...] about AARP Livable Communities Community Challenge 2026 (US)
Applications open for Orakei Local Grants Programme in New Zealand
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Auckland Council is accepting applications for the Orakei Local Grants Programme to fund community-led projects that benefit residents of the Orakei Local Board area. Grants range from $3,000 to $10,000 and prioritize initiatives with community contributions, volunteer … [Read more...] about Applications open for Orakei Local Grants Programme in New Zealand
Applications open for Travel Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Blind Travel Foundation is offering up to three travel grants of $10,000 each in 2026 to empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired to design and lead impactful travel projects. Applicants worldwide, aged 18 or older, can submit innovative, accessible projects … [Read more...] about Applications open for Travel Grant Program
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Hydrometeorological Capacity under GCF/WFP Project (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The WFP, in partnership with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, is implementing a multi-regional initiative to enhance climate change adaptation, disaster risk management, and food security. The program combines technical capacity-building, community … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Hydrometeorological Capacity under GCF/WFP Project (Kyrgyzstan)
CFPs: The Tyrone Guthrie Centre Regional Bursary Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 The Tipperary County Council offers two fully funded one-week bursaries for professional artists living in Tipperary to develop their work at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Annaghmakerrig, County Monaghan. The bursary provides access to state-of-the-art studios, music and … [Read more...] about CFPs: The Tyrone Guthrie Centre Regional Bursary Scheme (Ireland)
Apply for Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Auckland Council Quick Response Grant Program provides contestable funding to support community-led projects that promote health, sustainability, and resilience within local communities. Key Priorities Health and Wellbeing: Projects and events that … [Read more...] about Apply for Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant Program (New Zealand)
Request for Proposals: Local Drama Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 The Tipperary County Council Local Drama Scheme supports local drama groups by funding development-focused activities that strengthen skills, improve production quality, and expand creative opportunities within County Tipperary. Funding & Awards … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Local Drama Scheme (Ireland)
Call for Applications: Papakura Local Grant Program in New Zealand
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Auckland Council Local Grant Programme provides funding to support community-led projects and activities that benefit residents within local board areas. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $5,000 and prioritize initiatives that are locally driven, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Papakura Local Grant Program in New Zealand
Call for Proposals: Primate Conservation Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 Primate Conservation, Inc. invites applications for grants supporting field-based research that directly contributes to the conservation of rare and endangered primate species in their natural habitats. The program provides seed funding and matching grants for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Primate Conservation Grant Program
GEF Small Grants Programme OP8 Strategy Development (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is seeking a consultant to develop the GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) Country Programme Strategy under Operational Phase 8 (OP8) for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Purpose of the Assignment Align the Country … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Programme OP8 Strategy Development (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Grassroots Grant Assistance: Community Development Initiatives in Jordan
Deadline: 07-Feb-2026 The Grassroots Grant Assistance (GGP) scheme invites proposals to support community-level development initiatives in Jordan that aim to improve socio-economic conditions through practical, targeted interventions. Objective Support projects that directly benefit … [Read more...] about Grassroots Grant Assistance: Community Development Initiatives in Jordan
Small Grants Program for Community-Led Development Projects (Liberia)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Friends of Liberia Small Grants Program provides up to USD 3,000 to support community-led development projects designed and implemented by local communities in Liberia. The program prioritises locally driven solutions in areas such as education, healthcare, economic … [Read more...] about Small Grants Program for Community-Led Development Projects (Liberia)
Request for Proposals: Resident Directed Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Village of Valemount Resident Directed Grant Program (ReDi Grants) provides funding for community-led projects through the Columbia Basin Trust. For the 2026 cycle, a total of $400,158 is available to support locally prioritized initiatives, with applications … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Resident Directed Grant Program (Canada)
Call for Applications: Fulbright TEA Program 2026–2027 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Program 2026–2027, offered by the U.S. Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, provides secondary school teachers with graduate-level professional development in the United States. The fully funded program combines academic … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Fulbright TEA Program 2026–2027 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Applications Open for the Student Entrepreneur Awards (Ireland)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Student Entrepreneur Awards are now open, offering third-level students across the island of Ireland the chance to win cash prizes and expert support to turn innovative ideas into viable businesses. With a total prize fund of €35,000 and a €10,000 top prize, the awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Student Entrepreneur Awards (Ireland)
BLAS International Summer School for Traditional Irish Music and Dance (Ireland)
Deadline: 26-Mar-2026 Tipperary County Council is offering two bursaries to support artists attending the BLAS Summer School at the University of Limerick. Each bursary covers one week of intensive tuition in Irish traditional music, song, or dance, with applications closing on 26 … [Read more...] about BLAS International Summer School for Traditional Irish Music and Dance (Ireland)
Apply for the Tipperary Artist in Primary School Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Artist in Primary Schools Scheme 2026 by Tipperary County Council supports collaborative, once-off creative projects between professional artists and primary schools in County Tipperary. The scheme provides an all-inclusive €2,850 artist fee and enables pupils to engage … [Read more...] about Apply for the Tipperary Artist in Primary School Scheme (Ireland)
Call for Nominations: Yidan Prize 2026
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Yidan Prize Foundation has opened global nominations for the 2026 Yidan Prize, the world’s highest award dedicated to education. Recognizing future-oriented and transformative contributions across Education Research and Education Development, each category offers an award … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Yidan Prize 2026
CFPs: Strengthen Equal and Quality Legal Aid Access for Vulnerable Groups and Women (Albania)
Deadline: 02-Feb-2026 The EQUALS Project, implemented by UNDP Albania with support from the Austrian Development Cooperation, offers grants of up to 2,500,000 ALL to Albanian civil society organisations to improve equal and quality access to free legal aid. The call prioritises vulnerable groups … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthen Equal and Quality Legal Aid Access for Vulnerable Groups and Women (Albania)
Applications open for NextGen Fund in United Kingdom
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Youth Music NextGen Fund supports emerging musicians and creatives in the UK with grants of up to £3,000 to develop innovative music projects and career initiatives. The fund prioritises individuals aged 18–25 (or up to 30 for d/Deaf, Disabled, or Neurodivergent … [Read more...] about Applications open for NextGen Fund in United Kingdom
2026 Open Call: Strengthening Public Interest Journalism in Armenia
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM) has launched an open call to support independent media organizations in Armenia that have not previously received funding from the Fund. Grants ranging from USD 75,000 to USD 200,000 over 24 months aim to strengthen … [Read more...] about 2026 Open Call: Strengthening Public Interest Journalism in Armenia
Request for Applications: Graduate Student Scholarship (Canada)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The New Leaders Initiative Graduate Student Scholarship offers $10,000 to support graduate students in Canada whose work relates to the History of Ideas, broadly defined. Multiple scholarships may be awarded annually, supporting students in fields such as history, philosophy, … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Graduate Student Scholarship (Canada)
Debris Removal Grants for CSOs/NGOs Post-Hurricane Melissa (Jamaica)
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The UNDP Jamaica Emergency Debris Management Grants provide up to USD 150,000 to registered CSOs and NGOs to support hurricane-affected communities in safe and effective debris management. The grants fund debris clearance, recycling, Cash for Work programs, … [Read more...] about Debris Removal Grants for CSOs/NGOs Post-Hurricane Melissa (Jamaica)
The City of Waterloo Arts Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 19-Feb-2026 The City of Waterloo Arts Grant Program provides funding to eligible not-for-profit and community organizations that deliver arts programming benefiting Waterloo residents. Through operating and project grants, the program strengthens organizational sustainability, supports … [Read more...] about The City of Waterloo Arts Grant Program (Canada)
Advancing Nursing-Driven Interventions to Improve Health Equity in United States
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Hillman Innovations in Care (HIC) program funds innovative, nursing-led interventions that improve healthcare outcomes for marginalized populations in the U.S. Selected organizations receive $250,000 over two years to implement evidence-based, replicable interventions that … [Read more...] about Advancing Nursing-Driven Interventions to Improve Health Equity in United States
Nominations open for Brower Youth Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Brower Youth Awards 2026 recognize outstanding environmental leadership among young people aged 13–22 in North America. Winners receive a $3,000 cash prize, a co-produced short film, and a fully covered leadership development trip. The awards highlight … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Brower Youth Awards
Apply now: Serious Illness and End of Life Program Grant (US)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Hillman Emergent Innovation: Serious Illness and End of Life (HSEI) Program offers $50,000 grants to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations for nurse-led, early-stage interventions that improve care for marginalized populations facing serious illness or … [Read more...] about Apply now: Serious Illness and End of Life Program Grant (US)
Entries open for Transitional Justice Fellowship Program (Thailand)
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The Transitional Justice Fellowship 2026, organized by Chiang Mai University’s RCSD and Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR), is a nine-month research-focused fellowship for emerging scholars and practitioners in Thailand. The program combines in-person workshops, online learning, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Transitional Justice Fellowship Program (Thailand)
Submit Applications for Hillman Emergent Innovation Program – United States
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Hillman Emergent Innovation (HEI) Program provides $50,000 grants to support early-stage, nursing-driven interventions that improve healthcare delivery for marginalized populations in the U.S. The program prioritizes innovative solutions with measurable … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Hillman Emergent Innovation Program – United States
Call for Proposals: European Cross-border Grant Program
Deadline: 19-Mar-2026 The Journalismfund Europe Cross-border Grant Program provides funding for investigative journalism projects that collaborate across at least two European countries. Grants cover research-related costs, including reporting, travel, legal checks, and expert support, with a focus … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: European Cross-border Grant Program
Supporting Disadvantaged Youth: Grants for Education and Employment (UK)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Bairdwatson Charitable Trust provides grants of up to £20,000 to organisations that support disadvantaged young people in education, vocational training, and employment. The fund prioritises initiatives that help disengaged youth re-enter education, develop … [Read more...] about Supporting Disadvantaged Youth: Grants for Education and Employment (UK)
Call for Applications: AI Fiqh Hackathon in Islamic Finance 2026 (Malaysia)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The AI Fiqh Hackathon 2026 invites Muslim innovators in Malaysia to develop AI-powered, Shariah-compliant solutions for Islamic Finance. Participants compete in teams of 2–4 for a total prize pool of RM25,500, including cash prizes and recognition plaques, with … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AI Fiqh Hackathon in Islamic Finance 2026 (Malaysia)
RFAs: Fostering Artistic and Cultural Collaboration
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture provides up to EUR 20,000 in network funding to strengthen collaboration and knowledge exchange among professional artists and cultural practitioners across the Nordic and Baltic countries. The programme supports joint meetings, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Fostering Artistic and Cultural Collaboration
Request for Proposals: Create Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 The Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund – Create Grant Program provides $20,000 grants to Australian creative writers and visual artists to support the creation of new work. In 2026, up to five grants will be awarded, with projects commencing after 1 August 2026, and funding … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Create Grant Program (Australia)
Call for Proposals: Venture Challenge Spring 2026 (Netherlands)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Venture Challenge Spring Edition 2026 supports early-stage life sciences and health innovators to transform scientific discoveries into market-ready ventures. Selected teams receive €100,000 in funding, plus intensive guidance over 8–10 weeks to develop a solid business … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Venture Challenge Spring 2026 (Netherlands)
Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme: Boosting Artistic and Cultural Collaboration
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture offers network funding of up to EUR 100,000 to strengthen artistic and cultural collaboration across Nordic and Baltic countries. Funding supports professional artists and cultural practitioners working in networks … [Read more...] about Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme: Boosting Artistic and Cultural Collaboration
Apply for Indigenous Visual Artists Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Ontario Arts Council Indigenous Arts Materials Grant provides funding of $500 or $1,000 to support First Nations, Inuit, and Métis artists in Ontario. The grant covers materials, small tools, and related costs to facilitate artistic creation or workshops, … [Read more...] about Apply for Indigenous Visual Artists Grant Program in Canada
Call for Applications: Thailand Scholarships at Naresuan University
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 Naresuan University, in partnership with Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), is offering a fully funded Master’s scholarship for one candidate from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, or Vietnam for the 2026 academic year. The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Thailand Scholarships at Naresuan University
Tipperary County Council Arts Act Grant Scheme 2026 (Ireland)
Deadline: 19-Feb-2026 Tipperary County Council provides annual funding through the Arts Act Grant Scheme to support arts development across County Tipperary. The scheme funds projects that promote public engagement, artistic quality, diversity, and sustainability in a wide range of art forms, for … [Read more...] about Tipperary County Council Arts Act Grant Scheme 2026 (Ireland)
Call for Entries: New Barron Prize (United States and Canada)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Barron Prize 2026 honors young leaders who organize and lead extraordinary service projects benefiting people or the planet. Winners receive a $10,000 award, recognition gifts, educational resources, and networking opportunities. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: New Barron Prize (United States and Canada)
