Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting applications to support child protection and well-being for displaced, returnee, and stateless children in Afghanistan. The program prioritizes comprehensive case management, psychosocial … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Protecting Children Affected by Displacement in Afghanistan
Latest Grants and Resources for Children's Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Children's Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Emma Carey Groh Trust Supports Programs for Children (United States)
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Emma Carey Groh Trust provides modest grants—typically averaging $4,000—to U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations that deliver direct, programmatic benefits to children living in group homes, orphanages, and homeless shelters. The Trust prioritizes initiatives in education, … [Read more...] about Emma Carey Groh Trust Supports Programs for Children (United States)
CFAs: Support for Guinean Civil Society Expertise in Partnership Activities
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 A targeted call for tenders invites Guinean Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to support immunisation activities in Guinea. The initiative focuses on increasing immunisation coverage, reducing zero-dose children, expanding HPV vaccine rollout, and integrating COVID-19 … [Read more...] about CFAs: Support for Guinean Civil Society Expertise in Partnership Activities
Call for EOIs: CSO Partner for MNCH and Nutrition Services (Cambodia)
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 UNICEF is seeking a civil society organization (CSO) partner to strengthen maternal, newborn, and child health and nutrition (MNCH) services in selected provinces of Cambodia. With an indicative budget of 504,728.24, the initiative focuses on primary health care system … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: CSO Partner for MNCH and Nutrition Services (Cambodia)
Call for Expressions of Interest: Election Advocacy to Safeguard Children’s Rights (Zambia)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) or Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in Zambia to design and implement a child-rights–based, politically neutral election advocacy and communication campaign for … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Election Advocacy to Safeguard Children’s Rights (Zambia)
Margaret Giffen Community Fund Supporting Disadvantaged Communities (UK)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Margaret Giffen Community Fund provides grants of up to £3,000 for local projects addressing child poverty, food and fuel insecurity, education, arts, sports, and support services in Corby, Kettering, and North Northamptonshire. Funding supports small community groups, … [Read more...] about Margaret Giffen Community Fund Supporting Disadvantaged Communities (UK)
Call for EOIs: Local Response for Child Protection in Sudden Emergency Contexts (Colombia)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 UNICEF is seeking implementing partners to strengthen child protection in Colombia’s complex emergency contexts, focusing on psychosocial support, gender-based violence prevention, protective education, and community response capacity. With an indicative budget of $305 … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Local Response for Child Protection in Sudden Emergency Contexts (Colombia)
Apply for Generations: Global Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Institute for Equality in Development Innovations offers student-focused grants of up to $100,000 for projects preventing child and youth abuse or supporting survivors. Funding prioritizes impact, inclusion, and survivor autonomy and is available to students of all ages, … [Read more...] about Apply for Generations: Global Grant Program
Community Development Grants to Strengthen Local Wellbeing (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The City of Subiaco is offering Community Development Grants of up to $5,000 to support local initiatives that enhance wellbeing, inclusion, and belonging. The program funds projects benefiting vulnerable and diverse groups within Subiaco, including seniors, youth, people with … [Read more...] about Community Development Grants to Strengthen Local Wellbeing (Australia)
Nominations open for Nordic Council Environment Prize 2026
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The 2026 Nordic Council Environment Prize recognizes initiatives that educate and empower children and young people to take action on climate change, biodiversity, and sustainable development. Winners receive DKK 300,000 and the “Nordlys” statuette, spotlighting programs that … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Nordic Council Environment Prize 2026
Apply for Preventing Tech-Based Abuse of Women Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The eSafety Commissioner’s Program provides grants of $80,000–$400,000 AUD to support initiatives preventing tech-based abuse against women and children. The program funds projects that promote positive behaviour among men and boys, challenge harmful social norms, and develop … [Read more...] about Apply for Preventing Tech-Based Abuse of Women Grants Program in Australia
Young Adults Grant Supporting Transition to Adulthood (New Zealand)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The Young Adults Grant provides funding of up to $3,450 to support eligible young people aged 17–21 with physical disabilities as they transition into adulthood. The grant can support tertiary education, accommodation, travel, vehicle-related costs, assistive equipment, and … [Read more...] about Young Adults Grant Supporting Transition to Adulthood (New Zealand)
Grants for Children and Young People with Physical Disabilities (New Zealand)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The Equipment and Activity Grant provides up to $5,750 (including GST) to families of children and young people aged 0–21 with physical disabilities living in the upper half of New Zealand’s North Island. Funding supports equipment, services, and activities that improve … [Read more...] about Grants for Children and Young People with Physical Disabilities (New Zealand)
Call for Applications: UNICEF Disability Inclusion Initiative (Pakistan)
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The UNICEF Disability Inclusion Programme in Sindh, Pakistan, strengthens the social and economic inclusion of children and persons with disabilities. By empowering local organizations, improving livelihoods, and enhancing access to health services, the programme promotes … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: UNICEF Disability Inclusion Initiative (Pakistan)
CFAs: Community Foundation Grants for Children and Youth (Canada)
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Canada Post Community Foundation offers grants to Canadian schools, charities, and community organizations supporting children and youth up to age 21. Funding includes community-based project grants up to $25,000, Signature Grants up to $50,000, and a dedicated Indigenous … [Read more...] about CFAs: Community Foundation Grants for Children and Youth (Canada)
CDL Fund to Support Digital Inclusion and Community Wellbeing in Stockport (UK)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The CDL Fund, delivered in partnership with Forever Manchester, is offering grants of up to £1,000 to grassroots community groups in Stockport and selected neighbouring areas. The fund supports projects focused on digital inclusion, older people, children and young people, … [Read more...] about CDL Fund to Support Digital Inclusion and Community Wellbeing in Stockport (UK)
Call for EOIs: Equitable Early Childhood Education Access (South Sudan)
Deadline: 18-Feb-2026 UNICEF is implementing a targeted early childhood education (ECE) initiative in South Sudan to expand equitable access to quality learning for children aged 4–6 affected by conflict and poverty. Operating in Central Equatoria and Lakes states, the project … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Equitable Early Childhood Education Access (South Sudan)
Apply Now: Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Program
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship Program recruits passionate Nigerians to teach and lead change in underserved communities through a structured, two-year fellowship.The program offers two pathways—the Young Graduate Pathway and the Existing Teacher Pathway—each … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Program
Child Poverty Reduction Reinvestment Funding Program (Canada)
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) is accepting proposals for its 2026 Child Poverty Reduction Reinvestment Funding to support new or expanded initiatives that improve outcomes for children and youth. With an annual allocation of $130,145, the fund … [Read more...] about Child Poverty Reduction Reinvestment Funding Program (Canada)
Applications open for School Holiday Activity Fund (UK)
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The School Holiday Activity Fund (SHAF) provides grants of up to £5,000 to organisations delivering accessible, engaging, and multi-day holiday programmes for children and young people in London. The fund prioritises activities that are free or low-cost, non-residential, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for School Holiday Activity Fund (UK)
Family Innovations Test Grant Supporting Grassroots Caregivers (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Youth Opportunities Fund provides funding for community-led initiatives that empower parents, guardians, and caregivers to strengthen families and improve the wellbeing of children and youth. Grants support culturally grounded, inclusive solutions addressing systemic … [Read more...] about Family Innovations Test Grant Supporting Grassroots Caregivers (Canada)
Sport and Recreation Regional Programme Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Sport and Recreation Regional Programme Grant supports programmes in Auckland that improve access to sport and recreation, especially for communities facing barriers. With a focus on equity, participation, Māori engagement, and regional impact, the grant provides funding … [Read more...] about Sport and Recreation Regional Programme Grant (New Zealand)
Norden 0–30 Funding Programme: Supporting Youth-Led Projects in the Nordic Region
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 Norden 0–30 is a Nordic funding programme that supports creative and socially impactful projects led by children and young people up to 30 years old. It promotes youth participation in culture, social issues, and politics, providing grants for collaborative initiatives across … [Read more...] about Norden 0–30 Funding Programme: Supporting Youth-Led Projects in the Nordic Region
Apply now for Carrick Futures Community Funding Opportunity (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 Carrick Futures, supported by ScottishPower Renewables, provides around £500,000 annually to fund community-led projects in South Ayrshire. The program supports initiatives in six strategic areas, including education, health, youth, community assets, climate, and inequality, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Carrick Futures Community Funding Opportunity (United Kingdom)
Empowering Out-of-School Girls Through Skills Development Programs (Djibouti)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 UNICEF Djibouti has launched a call for tenders to implement a skills development and professional integration program for out-of-school girls aged 16 to 24 in rural regions. Funded by the French Development Agency (AFD), the initiative supports education, employability, and … [Read more...] about Empowering Out-of-School Girls Through Skills Development Programs (Djibouti)
Request for Proposals: Garden Grant Program (US and Canada)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Whole Foods Market Foundation Garden Grant Program provides a $3,500 grant to support new or existing edible educational gardens at K–12 schools in the United States and Canada. The program prioritizes schools serving under-resourced communities and uses school gardens as … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Garden Grant Program (US and Canada)
Strengthening Cold Chain Maintenance for Immunization Services (South Sudan)
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 UNICEF, with support from GAVI, is seeking a qualified service provider to strengthen cold chain equipment maintenance in Greater Upper Nile, South Sudan. The initiative focuses on ensuring vaccine quality, availability, and effective immunization services through reliable … [Read more...] about Strengthening Cold Chain Maintenance for Immunization Services (South Sudan)
RFAs: AFAC’s Creative and Critical Writings Grant Program
Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) Creative and Critical Writings Grant Program provides funding to support creative, critical, and cultural writing projects connected to the Arab region. Grants support individuals, teams, collectives, and institutions working in … [Read more...] about RFAs: AFAC’s Creative and Critical Writings Grant Program
Family Innovations Scale Grant for Parent- and Caregiver-Led Community Projects (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Family Innovations Scale Grant provides up to USD 150,000 per year to support established, parent-, guardian-, and caregiver-led community groups in enhancing or expanding proven initiatives that strengthen families and improve outcomes for children and youth. The grant … [Read more...] about Family Innovations Scale Grant for Parent- and Caregiver-Led Community Projects (Canada)
Call for Expression of Interest: Global Breastfeeding Investment Case Update (USA)
Deadline: 10-Feb-2026 UNICEF is inviting expressions of interest to support the update of the Global Breastfeeding Investment Case, a flagship evidence-based advocacy tool that quantifies the health, human capital, and economic returns of investing in breastfeeding. This short-term, high-impact … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Global Breastfeeding Investment Case Update (USA)
The Magdalen Hospital Trust: Grants for UK Charities Helping Vulnerable Young People
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Magdalen Hospital Trust provides small grants to UK-based charities and CIOs supporting vulnerable children and young adults at risk of sexual exploitation and related harm. Funding prioritizes practical, project-based interventions that strengthen safeguarding, wellbeing, … [Read more...] about The Magdalen Hospital Trust: Grants for UK Charities Helping Vulnerable Young People
Strengthening Social and Behavior Change Communication for Resilient Communities (Mali)
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications to strengthen community resilience in Mali by improving equitable, inclusive, and gender-sensitive access to basic social services through Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBC). The initiative targets crisis-affected regions and focuses … [Read more...] about Strengthening Social and Behavior Change Communication for Resilient Communities (Mali)
Grants for Translating Swedish Literature and Drama into Nordic Languages
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 The Translation of Swedish Literature and Drama Grant supports the translation and international circulation of high-quality Swedish literature and drama into other languages. Managed by the Swedish Arts Council, the programme prioritizes literary quality, Nordic language … [Read more...] about Grants for Translating Swedish Literature and Drama into Nordic Languages
Community Grants Programme: Funding Education, Employment and Wellbeing (UK)
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The East End Community Foundation Community Grants Programme provides funding to grassroots and local organisations delivering projects that improve education, employment prospects, and wellbeing in Tower Hamlets. With grants ranging from £500 to £10,000 for projects lasting … [Read more...] about Community Grants Programme: Funding Education, Employment and Wellbeing (UK)
Strengthening Child Protection and Youth Engagement in Border Regions (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 UNICEF is inviting project proposals to strengthen basic social services and child protection systems in the border regions of Burkina Faso. With an indicative budget of 300,000, the initiative focuses on access to essential services, protection of children and … [Read more...] about Strengthening Child Protection and Youth Engagement in Border Regions (Burkina Faso)
Young Futures Fund for Children and Young People in Buckinghamshire (UK)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Young Futures Fund provides grants of up to £5,000 to support projects that improve the quality of life for children and young people aged 0–30 in the Buckinghamshire Council area (excluding Milton Keynes). The fund supports innovative, community-led initiatives that … [Read more...] about Young Futures Fund for Children and Young People in Buckinghamshire (UK)
CFPs: Biostime Institute for Nutrition and Care Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Biostime Institute for Nutrition and Care Grant Program supports innovative preclinical and clinical research in maternal and child nutrition and health. The programme funds high-impact studies focused on infant allergy prevention, early-life development, gut health, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Biostime Institute for Nutrition and Care Grant Program
Enhancing Jewish Camp Leadership Through Professional Development Grants
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Professional Development for Camp Leadership Grant supports residential Jewish camps in Europe by funding high-quality training for camp leaders. The grant strengthens leaders’ Jewish knowledge, confidence, and teaching skills to deliver meaningful, engaging, and immersive … [Read more...] about Enhancing Jewish Camp Leadership Through Professional Development Grants
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 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)
UN Voluntary Trust Fund Small Grants Programme for Victims of Trafficking
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons has opened the Tenth Cycle of its Small Grants Programme to fund short-term, high-impact projects delivering direct assistance and protection to trafficking victims worldwide. Managed by UNODC, the … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Trust Fund Small Grants Programme for Victims of Trafficking
Call for Expression of Interest: Global Nutrition Cluster Technical Support and Leadership (Kenya, US)
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 UNICEF invites expressions of interest for technical support and leadership for the Global Nutrition Cluster. The role focuses on infant and young child feeding, malnutrition prevention, nutrition in emergencies, advocacy, partnership development, and strengthening global … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Global Nutrition Cluster Technical Support and Leadership (Kenya, US)
UNICEF Grants to Prevent Gender-Based Violence and Support Survivors in Ukraine
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 UNICEF Ukraine is accepting grant applications to strengthen survivor-centered services, prevent gender-based violence (GBV), and empower adolescents in selected communities. The initiative prioritizes women-led consortia to deliver coordinated GBV response, child protection, … [Read more...] about UNICEF Grants to Prevent Gender-Based Violence and Support Survivors in Ukraine
Request for EOIs: Implementation of the Nutrition Strategy for Migrant Populations (Peru)
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking qualified organizations to implement a nutrition strategy for migrant populations in Lima, Callao, Tumbes, and Tacna, Peru. The initiative focuses on emergency nutrition, direct support for families with young children and pregnant … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Implementation of the Nutrition Strategy for Migrant Populations (Peru)
Call for Expression of Interest: Family Planning, Supplies and Maternal Health (Angola)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) invites grant applications to strengthen health systems and improve adolescent and maternal health services in Cuanza-Sul province, Angola. Funding supports logistics management, training, service quality monitoring, and the scale-up … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Family Planning, Supplies and Maternal Health (Angola)
Positive Action Funding for Community-Based HIV Interventions
Deadline: 17-Feb-2026 Positive Action is offering momentum grants of up to £300,000 over three years to support community-led organisations working to eliminate AIDS and improve outcomes for children, adolescents, and families affected by HIV. The funding focuses on scaling proven, … [Read more...] about Positive Action Funding for Community-Based HIV Interventions
CFAs: Waratah Education Public Ancillary Fund – Australia
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Waratah Education Public Ancillary Fund provides grants of $10,000–$20,000 to Australian not-for-profit organizations that deliver direct educational support to disadvantaged children and young people. The program aims to reduce financial barriers, provide essential school … [Read more...] about CFAs: Waratah Education Public Ancillary Fund – Australia
Call for EOIs: Support the Renovation of Public-School Facilities in 16 Provinces (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 07-Feb-2026 UNICEF Afghanistan invites expressions of interest to support the renovation and rehabilitation of 161 public schools across 16 provinces. The initiative aims to improve access, safety, and quality of education for children—particularly girls—through gender-responsive, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Support the Renovation of Public-School Facilities in 16 Provinces (Afghanistan)
Prevention of Gender Violence and Protection of Adolescent Girls in Trinidad and El Alto (Bolivia)
Deadline: 18-Feb-2026 UNICEF Bolivia invites expressions of interest to support programs that prevent gender-based violence, sexual violence, and harmful practices affecting adolescents in El Alto and Trinidad. The initiative focuses on safe spaces, psychosocial support, positive parenting, and … [Read more...] about Prevention of Gender Violence and Protection of Adolescent Girls in Trinidad and El Alto (Bolivia)
UNFPA Türkiye Call for Proposals on Gender Equality and Women’s Rights
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The UNFPA Türkiye, with EU funding, invites civil society organizations to submit proposals under the program “Advancing Gender Equality with Civil Society: Ensuring Safety, Health, and Rights for Women and Young People in Türkiye.” The call supports projects in reproductive … [Read more...] about UNFPA Türkiye Call for Proposals on Gender Equality and Women’s Rights
