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Decarbonising Operational Fleet and Tooling for Gas Network Operations (UK)

Deadline: 28-Jul-2026 Cadent Gas Ltd is seeking innovative low-emission vehicle and integrated power solutions to help replace diesel-based operational fleets used in gas network repair and maintenance. The opportunity focuses on vehicle-tool systems that can safely power … [Read more...] about Decarbonising Operational Fleet and Tooling for Gas Network Operations (UK)

Call for EOIs: Enhancing Skills for Adolescents to Thrive in East Java (Indonesia)

Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 UNICEF is supporting adolescent skills development in East Java through education, training, and capacity-building initiatives that strengthen digital, entrepreneurship, and 21st-century skills. The programme focuses on inclusive learning, gender equality, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing Skills for Adolescents to Thrive in East Java (Indonesia)

Grants for Empowering Youth in the EU Outermost Regions

Deadline: 30-Jul-2026 The European Union’s YOUTH 4 OUTERMOST REGIONS 2 initiative supports young people and youth organisations in EU outermost regions by funding community-led projects, entrepreneurship, education, and social innovation. The programme empowers youth to create … [Read more...] about Grants for Empowering Youth in the EU Outermost Regions

CFAs: Strengthening Agriculture Commercialisation Project in Malawi

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is supporting agricultural commercialisation in Malawi through a programme that connects smallholder farmers with mentorship, technical business support, and structured market opportunities. The initiative … [Read more...] about CFAs: Strengthening Agriculture Commercialisation Project in Malawi

Call for Defence Electronics Manufacturing Support

Deadline: 16-Feb-2027 The European Commission is inviting grant applications to strengthen the European Union’s capacity for critical defence electronics by expanding industrial production, improving supply chain resilience, and increasing security of essential technologies. The … [Read more...] about Call for Defence Electronics Manufacturing Support

CEPF Biodiversity Assessment Grant Opportunity (Ecuador)

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting Letters of Inquiry from eligible civil society organisations to support the final assessment of biodiversity conservation efforts in the Ecuadorian portion of the Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot. The grant will … [Read more...] about CEPF Biodiversity Assessment Grant Opportunity (Ecuador)

Apply now for Coordination and Capacity Kick-off Grants (Poland)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The LANGSPIL Interdisciplinary Call Coordination and Capacity Kick-off Grants help Polish research organisations create international research partnerships with institutions from Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. The programme supports interdisciplinary basic research, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Coordination and Capacity Kick-off Grants (Poland)

CFAs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 (Haiti)

Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Embassy of Canada in Haiti has opened the 2026 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) call for proposals to support small-scale, high-impact projects led by local organizations. The programme provides funding for initiatives focused on inclusive economic growth, women’s … [Read more...] about CFAs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 (Haiti)

Applications Open: Social Investment Gateway Programme (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Social Investment Gateway Programme provides free 12-month support to charities, social enterprises, and community organisations that want to strengthen their trading models and prepare for social investment. The programme helps organisations improve business systems, … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Social Investment Gateway Programme (United Kingdom)

Call for Defence Platforms Industrial Reinforcement

Deadline: 16-Feb-2027 The European Commission has launched a grant opportunity to strengthen European defence manufacturing capacity, industrial competitiveness, and supply chain resilience. The programme provides €282.15 million in funding to support projects that expand … [Read more...] about Call for Defence Platforms Industrial Reinforcement

Second Public Funding Call for Research and Innovation (Czech Republic)

Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) has launched the Second Public Competition to support research, development, and innovation (RDI) projects with an expected total allocation of CZK 900 million. The competition provides special-purpose financial support for … [Read more...] about Second Public Funding Call for Research and Innovation (Czech Republic)

Youth Employment Through Market Gardening Value Chains (Burkina Faso)

Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 AGRA is inviting eligible organizations in Burkina Faso to submit concept notes for a USD 2.3 million initiative focused on creating 58,000 decent and sustainable jobs for young women and men through the development of inclusive and climate-resilient market gardening value … [Read more...] about Youth Employment Through Market Gardening Value Chains (Burkina Faso)

Apply now for Arts and Culture Funding Programme (Germany)

Deadline: 09-Nov-2026 The Art Foundation is inviting applications for project-based funding to support high-quality artistic and cultural initiatives across a wide range of disciplines, including visual arts, literature, music, film, design, architecture, photography, media arts, and … [Read more...] about Apply now for Arts and Culture Funding Programme (Germany)

Youth Jobs Through Poultry and Livestock Value Chains (Burkina Faso)

Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 AGRA Burkina Faso is inviting eligible organizations to submit concept notes for innovative projects that create dignified employment opportunities for young women and men through poultry and small ruminant value chains. The initiative is part of the Youth Entrepreneurship for … [Read more...] about Youth Jobs Through Poultry and Livestock Value Chains (Burkina Faso)

Apply for Creative Business Studio Programme (Africa)

Deadline: 25-Jun-2026 The Creative Business Studio is a six-week online capacity-building programme by Unpublished Africa designed to help African visual storytellers and creative entrepreneurs develop the business skills needed for sustainable and profitable creative careers. The programme … [Read more...] about Apply for Creative Business Studio Programme (Africa)

Strengthening Rice Value Chains Through Market Development (Burkina Faso)

Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 AGRA is inviting eligible organizations in Burkina Faso to submit concept notes for a USD 2.44 million initiative focused on lowland rice production and the adoption of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) practices. The program aims to create sustainable jobs for young … [Read more...] about Strengthening Rice Value Chains Through Market Development (Burkina Faso)

CDC Grant to Strengthen Global Health Surveillance Systems (United States)

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Global Health Center has announced a cooperative agreement opportunity to strengthen global health security through improved disease surveillance systems. The initiative focuses on accelerating outbreak … [Read more...] about CDC Grant to Strengthen Global Health Surveillance Systems (United States)

Nominations Open: Sustainable Gender Equality Champions Award

Deadline: 29-Sep-2026 The European Commission is accepting applications for the Gender Equality Champions Award, which recognizes organisations that successfully implement Gender Equality Plans and advance inclusive gender equality practices. The award supports research organisations, higher … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Sustainable Gender Equality Champions Award

2026 Community Events Grant Program (Australia)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Community Events Grant Program supports community-led events across Queensland that promote mental health awareness, wellbeing, inclusion, and recovery. The programme provides funding for initiatives delivered during Queensland Mental Health Week 2026 that reduce stigma, … [Read more...] about 2026 Community Events Grant Program (Australia)

RFAs: Mental Health First Aid Training Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Mental Health First Aid Training Grants Program provides funding to increase access to mental health first aid training for individuals and organisations across Queensland. The programme supports public, private, not-for-profit, and education sectors to strengthen mental … [Read more...] about RFAs: Mental Health First Aid Training Grants Program (Australia)

Apply for Inclusive Gender Equality Champions Award

Deadline: 29-Sep-2026 The European Commission Gender Equality Champions Prize supports organisations that successfully implement Gender Equality Plans (GEPs) and promote inclusive gender equality policies across the European Research Area. The prize recognises institutions that … [Read more...] about Apply for Inclusive Gender Equality Champions Award

Entries Open: Newcomer Gender Equality Champions Award

Deadline: 29-Sep-2026 The European Commission is accepting applications for the Gender Equality Champions Prize to recognise organisations that successfully implement Gender Equality Plans and advance inclusive gender equality practices within the European Research Area. The prize rewards … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Newcomer Gender Equality Champions Award

Open Call: Business Skills and Market Access for Cooperatives (Vietnam)

Deadline: 29-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications for a consultancy to strengthen business skills, financial literacy, market readiness and investment access for cooperatives and smallholder farmer groups in Vietnam. The programme will support farmers and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Business Skills and Market Access for Cooperatives (Vietnam)

Applications open for Green Heat Network Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 25-Sep-2026 The Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) provides capital grant funding to support the development, expansion and decarbonisation of heat networks across England and Wales. The programme helps organisations deliver low-carbon heating and cooling systems by … [Read more...] about Applications open for Green Heat Network Fund (United Kingdom)

Advanced Computing Projects Competition A0/A1 (Lot E) – Portugal

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Advanced Computing Projects Competition supports researchers, institutions, and organisations in Portugal by providing competitive access to national advanced computing resources. The programme strengthens research, development, and innovation by … [Read more...] about Advanced Computing Projects Competition A0/A1 (Lot E) – Portugal

Advanced Computing Projects Competition A2/A3 (Lot E) – Portugal

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Advanced Computing Projects Competition provides researchers and organisations in Portugal with access to national advanced computing resources through a competitive application process. The programme supports scientific research, innovation, and technological development … [Read more...] about Advanced Computing Projects Competition A2/A3 (Lot E) – Portugal

Grants for Commercialization of Knowledge-Intensive Ideas (Sweden)

Deadline: 27-Aug-2026 The Vinnova Grant Programme supports projects that improve the verification and validation of knowledge-intensive ideas, helping innovations move closer to commercialisation and large-scale implementation. The programme funds ecosystem actors that develop better methods, … [Read more...] about Grants for Commercialization of Knowledge-Intensive Ideas (Sweden)

Portugal–France Bilateral Cooperation Programme 2026

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Portugal–France Bilateral Cooperation Programme supports scientific collaboration, researcher mobility, and joint research projects between Portugal and France. The programme helps strengthen international research networks, promote scientific exchange, … [Read more...] about Portugal–France Bilateral Cooperation Programme 2026

Entries Open: FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The 2026 FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge supports entrepreneurs and innovators developing green economy solutions across selected African countries. The programme focuses on sustainable sectors such as renewable energy, circular economy, sustainable agriculture, mobility, and … [Read more...] about Entries Open: FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026

Acceleration Program for Tourism Innovation Startups (Greece)

Deadline: 25-Jun-2026 The Tourism Startup Acceleration Program supports innovative tourism and hospitality startups through training, mentoring, networking, business guidance, and access to industry resources. The program helps startups develop solutions in travel technology, hospitality, … [Read more...] about Acceleration Program for Tourism Innovation Startups (Greece)

CFAs: wAtt-boost Youth Powered Startup Program

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Watt-Boost Youth Powered Startup Program supports young African entrepreneurs developing renewable energy and electrification startups. The programme provides entrepreneurship training, mentorship, ecosystem access, and opportunities to compete for … [Read more...] about CFAs: wAtt-boost Youth Powered Startup Program

Call for Proposals: Know-how Exchange Programme 2026

Deadline: 11-Sep-2026 The CEI Know-how Exchange Programme supports cooperation and capacity building between institutions in EU and non-EU CEI Member States. The programme funds projects that transfer expertise, strengthen institutions, share best practices, and support alignment with EU … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Know-how Exchange Programme 2026

NGO Call for Social and Cultural Engagement Project (Guinea)

Deadline: 25-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme in Guinea is seeking a national NGO for a six-month mission under the West African Women’s Small and Medium Enterprises in the Rice Value Chain Programme. The selected NGO will support social and cultural engagement activities that … [Read more...] about NGO Call for Social and Cultural Engagement Project (Guinea)

RFAs: U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair Funding Program (Dominican Republic)

Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo is inviting eligible organizations to implement the U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Innovation Fair in the Dominican Republic. The program will connect Dominican youth, entrepreneurs, university students, innovators, and STEM professionals … [Read more...] about RFAs: U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair Funding Program (Dominican Republic)

Submit Applications for Local Activation Grants 2026-2027 (Australia)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2027 The Local Activation Grants 2026–2027 program supports events, arts and culture initiatives, activations, and community or business-led projects that create public benefit in Perth. Funding is available across four tiers, from up to $5,000 for smaller projects to up to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Local Activation Grants 2026-2027 (Australia)

Apply now for Economic Development Sponsorship Program (Australia)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2027 The Economic Development Sponsorship Program supports projects that strengthen commerce, investment, innovation, employment, and economic growth in Perth. Funding is available across three tiers, with support ranging from up to 100% of project costs for requests up to … [Read more...] about Apply now for Economic Development Sponsorship Program (Australia)

Shift Impact Grant 2026: Supporting Sustainability Initiatives in Technology (Canada and US)

Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Shift Impact Grant 2026 provides $25,000 USD in unrestricted funding to support sustainability-focused technology projects in Canada and the United States. The grant is open to eligible nonprofits, social ventures, and startups working on climate technology, software … [Read more...] about Shift Impact Grant 2026: Supporting Sustainability Initiatives in Technology (Canada and US)

Call for Applications: Smart Social Economy Model in Tourism

Deadline: 26-Aug-2026 The European Commission’s Smart Social Economy Model in Tourism call supports transnational partnerships that apply social economy principles to sustainable tourism along long-distance tourist trails in EU Member States. The initiative aims to promote community-led … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Smart Social Economy Model in Tourism

CFPs: Community Institute Development through FPOs under SBIF LEAP (India)

Deadline: 09-July-2026 The SBI Foundation SBIF LEAP programme funds non-profit organisations in India to strengthen Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and build sustainable agri-enterprises. Grants range from ₹50 lakh to ₹5 crore for 1–3 year projects focused on governance, market access, value … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community Institute Development through FPOs under SBIF LEAP (India)

Call for 6G Supervision of Degree Work (Sweden)

Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The Vinnova 6G thesis grant program provides funding for company-based and research-hosted degree projects focused on 6G technology. It supports supervision costs for thesis work, aiming to strengthen competence in 6G, promote industry–research collaboration, and fund up to … [Read more...] about Call for 6G Supervision of Degree Work (Sweden)

Call for European Collaborative Project in Electronic Components and Systems (Sweden)

Deadline: 24-Sep-2026 The Vinnova Electronic Components and Systems Grant supports Swedish participation in European collaborative projects focused on electronic components and systems (ECS). The programme funds cross-border innovation in areas such as semiconductors, mobility, energy, … [Read more...] about Call for European Collaborative Project in Electronic Components and Systems (Sweden)

CFPs: Measure 2 ‘Youth Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to the Marketplace’ (Malta)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Youth Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to the Marketplace measure is an EU-funded initiative implemented in Gozo to support young people and youth-led micro enterprises in developing and expanding innovative business ideas. It is part of the CAP Strategic Plan (LEADER) … [Read more...] about CFPs: Measure 2 ‘Youth Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to the Marketplace’ (Malta)

Nominations Open: Jankidevi Bajaj Women Entrepreneurship Award (India)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The IMC-Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2026 is a prestigious award that recognizes Indian women entrepreneurs whose enterprises contribute significantly to rural development, livelihood enhancement, and community well-being. The award honors women-led businesses and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Jankidevi Bajaj Women Entrepreneurship Award (India)

RFAs: Inclusive Incubation and Finance for More Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The ESF+ Inclusive Incubation and Finance for More Entrepreneurs Call is a European Commission funding initiative designed to promote inclusive entrepreneurship across the European Union. The programme supports innovative incubation models, improved access to finance, and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Inclusive Incubation and Finance for More Entrepreneurs

Request for Applications: Micro Grant Program (Denmark)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Micro Grant is a startup funding initiative offered by the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship to support students, PhD candidates, and recent graduates in Denmark who are developing innovative business ideas or early-stage startups. The grant provides non-repayable … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Micro Grant Program (Denmark)

Call for ICT-NICE Venture Incubator Startup and Innovation Support (India)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The ICT-NICE Venture Incubator and Foundation, promoted by the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), is an incubation platform designed to support innovation-driven startups and technology-based ventures. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic research, … [Read more...] about Call for ICT-NICE Venture Incubator Startup and Innovation Support (India)

Emerging Talents: Copenhagen Matchmaking Programme for Design Studios (Switzerland)

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Emerging Talents: Design in Copenhagen programme invites four design studios to visit Denmark from 25–28 January 2027. It supports Swiss-connected emerging designers with funding for travel, accommodation, and childcare, focusing on business development, networking, and … [Read more...] about Emerging Talents: Copenhagen Matchmaking Programme for Design Studios (Switzerland)

Marine Turtle Conservation Grants for Sustainable Fisheries (United States)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking applications for the FY26 Marine Turtle Conservation for Sustainable U.S. Fisheries Grant Program. The program supports projects that conserve endangered marine turtle populations in the Pacific Ocean while … [Read more...] about Marine Turtle Conservation Grants for Sustainable Fisheries (United States)

Call for Entries: School Enterprise Challenge

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications are open for the School Enterprise Challenge, a global entrepreneurship education programme that helps students create and run real school-based businesses. The programme supports experiential learning, leadership, teamwork, financial literacy, creativity, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: School Enterprise Challenge

Applications open for Prosperity Stack Fellowship Program (South Korea)

Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy Seoul Public Diplomacy Section is inviting proposals to implement the Prosperity Stack Fellowship, a strategic accelerator program for Korean early-stage entrepreneurs working with artificial intelligence. The fellowship will connect Korean innovators aged … [Read more...] about Applications open for Prosperity Stack Fellowship Program (South Korea)

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