Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The NEF Research Grant Programme provides up to 1,000,000 Japanese yen per project to support field-based scientific research on nature conservation, ecosystems, and biodiversity in developing countries across the Asia-Pacific region. Eligible applicants are individual … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Research Grant Programme
Latest Grants and Resources for the Safety of Animals and Wildlife
View the latest grant funding and resources for the safety of Animals and Wildlife for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Entries open for Photographer of the Year 2026 (Africa)
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Africa Geographic Photographer of the Year 2026 competition invites photographers aged 18+ to submit authentic wildlife, landscape, and cultural images from Africa. Winners receive a curated photography experience in Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with prizes covering most … [Read more...] about Entries open for Photographer of the Year 2026 (Africa)
Nominations open for Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026 The Tusk Conservation Awards celebrate individuals and teams driving on-the-ground biodiversity conservation across Africa. The 2026 awards include the Prince William Award, Tusk Conservation Award, and Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award, with a total of £225,000 in … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
CFAs: Orchid Conservation Grants for Practical Habitat Protection
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The American Orchid Society (AOS) Conservation Grants program funds projects that protect orchids and their natural habitats worldwide. Grants support practical, applied conservation initiatives, multiyear research, and knowledge-sharing activities, with typical … [Read more...] about CFAs: Orchid Conservation Grants for Practical Habitat Protection
Wildlife Acoustics Grants for Wildlife Research and Conservation
Deadline: 15-May-2026 Wildlife Acoustics provides Product and Travel Grants to support wildlife research, habitat monitoring, and environmental conservation. Grants offer up to $12,000 in equipment or $1,000 for conference travel, prioritizing early-career researchers using Wildlife … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Grants for Wildlife Research and Conservation
NAB Foundation’s Community Grants Program – Australia
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The NAB Foundation Community Grants program provides funding up to $25,000 to support community-led projects that enhance disaster preparedness, resilience, and recovery in Australian communities. Grants cover training, recovery initiatives, environmental … [Read more...] about NAB Foundation’s Community Grants Program – Australia
CFAs: Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (Namibia)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Namibia invites faculty from Namibian universities to apply for the 2027 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program, offering Research Grants or Program and Curriculum Development Grants for 3–9 months of study in the United States. Priority fields include … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (Namibia)
Capacity Building Project for Source-to-Sea Risk Framework Development (UK)
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 The Centre of Expertise for Waters (CREW) invites proposals for a capacity building project to synthesise evidence, analyse gaps, and review methodologies addressing land- and freshwater-based pressures on marine and estuarine environments. Funding of up to £90,000 supports … [Read more...] about Capacity Building Project for Source-to-Sea Risk Framework Development (UK)
Open Call for Marine Plastics Ambassadors Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The 2026 Marine Plastics Ambassadors Program by EarthEcho International, in partnership with SC Johnson, is a six-month national leadership initiative for U.S. youth ages 18–22 focused on reducing plastic pollution through policy advocacy. Participants receive policy … [Read more...] about Open Call for Marine Plastics Ambassadors Program (US)
Call for Applications: Aquatic Species at Risk Funding Program (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk provides grant funding to support Indigenous Peoples’ participation in consultations and recovery planning under the Species at Risk Act. Managed by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the program prioritizes accessible, timely … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Aquatic Species at Risk Funding Program (Canada)
Supporting Community Led Action to Restore Atlantic and Arctic Ecosystems
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The BlueActionAA Community-Led Pilot Action Call (BAAC-01) provides cascading grants between €200,000 and €2 million to support community-led marine and freshwater ecosystem restoration across the Atlantic and Arctic regions. Projects must align with the EU Mission “Restore … [Read more...] about Supporting Community Led Action to Restore Atlantic and Arctic Ecosystems
Apply for GLF Photography Awards 2026
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The GLF Photography Awards 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit powerful images that highlight rangeland ecosystems and pastoral communities. Open to anyone aged 18+, the competition offers cash prizes, global exposure, and exhibition opportunities at … [Read more...] about Apply for GLF Photography Awards 2026
Park Spring Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund Supporting Local Initiatives (UK)
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The Park Spring Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund provides annual grants ranging from £500 to £10,000 to support community-led projects in Northeast Barnsley. Operated by EDF Energy Renewables, the fund focuses on sustainable improvements to community buildings, biodiversity, … [Read more...] about Park Spring Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund Supporting Local Initiatives (UK)
Submit Applications for Wallis and Futuna Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 Australia Awards Scholarships for Wallis and Futuna provide fully funded study opportunities in Australia for emerging leaders committed to sustainable development. The program prioritizes business leadership, sustainable development, marine resource … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Wallis and Futuna Australia Awards
Apply Now: WTO Fish Fund for Fisheries Subsidies Grants Program
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The WTO Fish Fund has opened its second Call for Proposals to support developing and least-developed WTO Members that have ratified the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies. Eligible governments can apply for project preparation grants up to USD 50,000 or full project grants up to … [Read more...] about Apply Now: WTO Fish Fund for Fisheries Subsidies Grants Program
EU Twinning Initiative for Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary Policy Alignment (Serbia)
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The European Commission (EC) is offering a Twinning program to support Serbia in aligning its food safety, veterinary, and phytosanitary policies with the EU acquis. The project, with a budget of EUR 1.8 million, aims to strengthen legislative frameworks, enhance institutional … [Read more...] about EU Twinning Initiative for Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary Policy Alignment (Serbia)
Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Hibiscus and Bays Local Board offers community grants ranging from $2,000 to $8,000 to support projects, programmes, and initiatives that strengthen local communities, protect the environment, and celebrate culture. Grants prioritize collaboration, sustainability, and … [Read more...] about Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant Program (New Zealand)
RFPs: Support for the Management of Marine Protected Areas in Gabon
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The European Commission is funding a EUR 2,000,000 programme to support a sustainable ocean and blue economy in Central Africa. The initiative targets marine conservation, sustainable fisheries, and regional governance while promoting innovation, inclusivity, and resilience in … [Read more...] about RFPs: Support for the Management of Marine Protected Areas in Gabon
Open Call for Community Investment Program (Australia)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Southern Ports Community Investment Program provides grants of up to $5,000 to support local projects that enhance community growth, sustainability, education, and maritime activities across the Great Southern, South West, and Goldfields-Esperance regions. The program … [Read more...] about Open Call for Community Investment Program (Australia)
CFPs: Strengthening CSOs in Sustainable and Inclusive Nature Tourism (Cape Verde)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The European Commission is funding civil society organizations in Cape Verde to promote sustainable and inclusive nature tourism, protecting biodiversity while generating income and employment for local communities. With a total budget of EUR 1,300,000, grants range from EUR … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening CSOs in Sustainable and Inclusive Nature Tourism (Cape Verde)
Nominations open for Federated States of Micronesia Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Australia Awards in the Federated States of Micronesia support postgraduate and undergraduate study to promote sustainable development, prosperity, and political stability. Scholarships cover tuition, travel, living expenses, and academic support, equipping emerging … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Federated States of Micronesia Australia Awards
Call for Proposals: Coastal Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC), together with the Blue Partnership Action Fund, is inviting project proposals to support coastal ecosystem conservation and restoration across Southeast Asia. Grants of up to USD 50,000 are available for projects … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Coastal Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration
Call for Submissions: Philippines Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Philippines Australia Awards 2027 provide Filipino citizens with fully funded scholarships to pursue master’s degrees in Australia, focusing on priority sectors like agriculture, climate change, cybersecurity, governance, health, maritime security, and trade. The program … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Philippines Australia Awards
Call for Proposals for NGOs and CSOs Protecting Nature under Threat
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Land Acquisition Fund provides grants of up to €100,000 to local conservation organisations to secure threatened natural areas, establish protected reserves, and connect critical habitats for vulnerable and endangered species. The fund supports land acquisition and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for NGOs and CSOs Protecting Nature under Threat
CFPs: Strengthening Community Forest Governance for Wildlife Conservation in Thailand
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 UNESCO Bangkok is inviting applications from qualified contractors to enhance community forest and territory management in the Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thailand. The initiative focuses on strengthening land rights, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Community Forest Governance for Wildlife Conservation in Thailand
Call for Applications: Palau Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Palau Australia Awards 2027, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded scholarships for Palauan citizens to study in priority fields at Australian universities. The program supports undergraduate, graduate … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Palau Australia Awards
Open Call: Republic of Marshall Islands Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Marshall Islands Australia Awards 2027 support emerging leaders from the Republic of the Marshall Islands to pursue higher education that strengthens national development and long-term cooperation with Australia. Funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Republic of Marshall Islands Australia Awards
Naturewatch Foundation Pet Rescue Grant for Animals Affected by Illegal Pet Trade (UK)
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Naturewatch Foundation Pet Rescue Grant provides targeted funding to UK-based animal welfare organisations rescuing and rehabilitating dogs, cats, and rabbits affected by the illegal pet trade. The grant supports practical, frontline interventions that improve animal … [Read more...] about Naturewatch Foundation Pet Rescue Grant for Animals Affected by Illegal Pet Trade (UK)
Submissions open for the Hermon Slade Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Hermon Slade Foundation Grant Program provides competitive research funding of up to A$30,000 per year for Australian universities and eligible institutions working in the biological and biophysical sciences. The program prioritizes projects that improve land, water, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Hermon Slade Foundation Grant Program
RFAs: Biological or Biophysical Research Grant Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Australian Pacific Science Foundation (APSF) funds high-quality biological and biophysical research in Australia and the South West Pacific region, supporting projects that enhance environmental conservation, food and forestry productivity, and human welfare. … [Read more...] about RFAs: Biological or Biophysical Research Grant Program
CFPs: Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (Mauritania)
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The UNDP Small Grants Programme funds innovative, inclusive, community-led initiatives that promote environmental protection and advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Grants of up to USD 75,000 are available for civil society and community-based organizations, with … [Read more...] about CFPs: Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (Mauritania)
UNDP Guinea Grant Support for Environmental Protection, Conservation, and Restoration
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The GEF Small Grants Programme in Guinea, implemented by UNDP, is inviting proposals for community-based environmental initiatives under its eighth operational phase. Grants of up to USD 25,000, with required co-financing of an additional USD 25,000, support projects that … [Read more...] about UNDP Guinea Grant Support for Environmental Protection, Conservation, and Restoration
SBI Foundation’s Gram Seva Initiative for Holistic Village Development (India)
Deadline: 04-Feb-2026 The SBI Foundation Gram Seva Program invites experienced NGOs across India to implement integrated rural development projects in FY 2026–2027. The program supports initiatives in education, health, sanitation, livelihoods, digitalization, women empowerment, infrastructure, and … [Read more...] about SBI Foundation’s Gram Seva Initiative for Holistic Village Development (India)
2026 Small Grants Program Supporting Resilient Communities (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Small Grants Program provides up to $25,000 in single-year funding to Victorian-based charities delivering community-led solutions that strengthen resilience and wellbeing. It prioritizes initiatives supporting diverse and vulnerable communities, social connection, … [Read more...] about 2026 Small Grants Program Supporting Resilient Communities (Australia)
Open Call: Support Program for Informal Groups (Serbia)
Deadline: 10-Feb-2026 The Informal Groups Support Program 2026 offers financial and mentoring support to spontaneous citizen groups across Serbia to address local community challenges and promote European values. The program funds up to 80 short-term projects focused on human rights, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Support Program for Informal Groups (Serbia)
Community Grants for Volunteer-Led Conservation Projects in Canada
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The 2026 Community Grants Program provides funding of up to $10,000 per year for community-driven conservation projects involving volunteers. Grants support initiatives that maintain, conserve, or restore indigenous fish and wildlife species and habitats, encourage volunteer … [Read more...] about Community Grants for Volunteer-Led Conservation Projects in Canada
Call for EOIs: Good Agricultural Practices and Post‑Harvest Management (Senegal)
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is inviting expressions of interest for the Salouma Project in Senegal, focusing on good agricultural practices, post-harvest management, and youth-led economic development. The initiative targets over 10,000 young people, particularly women and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Good Agricultural Practices and Post‑Harvest Management (Senegal)
Open Call: Financial Support for Food and Agri SMEs under the Salouma Project (Senegal)
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Salouma Project, led by the World Food Programme (WFP), invites service providers to deliver financial literacy and business advisory services to SMEs in food processing, micro-agriculture, and local economic initiatives across Senegal. The project aims to strengthen SME … [Read more...] about Open Call: Financial Support for Food and Agri SMEs under the Salouma Project (Senegal)
Submit Applications for Conservation Initiatives Grants 2026
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Zoological Association of America (ZAA) offers Conservation Initiatives Grants to support global efforts in endangered species and habitat conservation. Grants of up to US $5,000 fund research, education, community engagement, and field programs aimed at enhancing species … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Conservation Initiatives Grants 2026
Call for Applications: Holohil Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Holohil Grant Program provides quarterly financial support and transmitter equipment to conservation professionals and researchers worldwide who rely on Holohil tracking technology. The program funds high-impact, scientifically sound projects focused on wildlife … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Holohil Grant Program
Accelerating Food Security Innovation Through Binational Collaboration (US and Israel)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The BARD Food Security Technology Accelerator provides conditional grants of up to $1 million to support collaborative R&D projects between Israeli and U.S. partners, aiming to accelerate innovations in food security. The program funds projects at Technology Readiness … [Read more...] about Accelerating Food Security Innovation Through Binational Collaboration (US and Israel)
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Food Security and Sustainable Livelihoods in Amazonas (Venezuela)
Deadline: 25-Jan-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for initiatives in Amazonas, Venezuela that strengthen food security, build sustainable livelihoods, and support inclusive, community‑led development. The program emphasizes disability and gender inclusion, sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Food Security and Sustainable Livelihoods in Amazonas (Venezuela)
Call for Applications: THT Conservation Grant Program in India
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The THT Conservation Grant supports Indian organisations working on long-term conservation projects targeting lesser-known species and critical habitats. Funding of INR 1,00,00,000 is available over three years for initiatives designed to create meaningful, enduring ecological … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: THT Conservation Grant Program in India
Applications open for THT Action Grant Program 2026 (India)
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The Habitats Trust (THT) Action Grant supports urgent on-ground conservation projects in India, focusing on lesser-known species and critical habitats. Grants of ₹25,00,000 are available for individuals and organisations, with a two-year project duration, emphasizing … [Read more...] about Applications open for THT Action Grant Program 2026 (India)
Open Call for THT Research Grant Program (India)
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The THT Research Grant supports organisations conducting interdisciplinary conservation research in India, integrating ecological, social, and technological perspectives to protect native species and habitats. Funding of INR 40,00,000 is provided over two years to promote … [Read more...] about Open Call for THT Research Grant Program (India)
Call for Proposals: THT Seed Grant Program in India
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The THT Seed Grant supports urgent on-ground conservation projects in India focused on lesser-known species and critical habitats. Grants of up to INR 3,00,000 fund practical conservation action, baseline data creation, and species assessment using the IUCN Red List, with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: THT Seed Grant Program in India
Submissions open for the Next Swell Scholarship Program (US)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Next Swell Scholarship Program 2026 provides $5,000 merit-based awards to graduate students (Master's and PhD) pursuing degrees in marine science or marine conservation. Eligible U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a minimum 3.5 GPA can apply between January 15 and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Next Swell Scholarship Program (US)
Advancing Non-Animal Research: ARDF Annual Open Grant Program
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The ARDF Annual Open Grant Program provides up to USD 50,000 for innovative research projects that replace or reduce the use of animals in research, testing, and education. The programme supports scientifically sound, ethical, and feasible non-animal research methods with … [Read more...] about Advancing Non-Animal Research: ARDF Annual Open Grant Program
Call for Proposals: Young Nature Leaders Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 Nature Canada’s Young Nature Leaders Grant Program offers a $1,000 grant or bursary to support a youth-led, community-based nature project in Canada. Open to individuals under 30, the program prioritizes projects in 2026 that advance marine conservation, ecological … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Young Nature Leaders Grant Program (Canada)
Third Open Call Challenge: Creative Projects for a Sustainable Blue Economy
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
