Deadline: 30 March 2018 The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section (PAS) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for its Public Diplomacy (PD) small grants program. PAS awards a limited number of grants to individuals, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and other … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Abuja: Public Diplomacy (PD) Small Grants Program
Latest Grants and Resources for Civil Society Development
View the latest grant funding and resources for Civil Society Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
U.S. Embassy in Tunisia: SUSI for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement Exchange Program in the United States
Deadline: 25 December 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Tunis has announced the Study of the United State Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders: Civic Engagement exchange program. The five-week program will take place in June-July 2018. The SUSI Civic Engagement program is an intensive academic exchange … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Tunisia: SUSI for Student Leaders on Civic Engagement Exchange Program in the United States
NATO’s Science for Peace and Security Programme: Seeking Proposals on ‘Counter Terrorism’ 2017
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme is seeking proposals for a program entitled “Counter Terrorism” 2017 that aims to foster practical cooperation by developing collaborative networks between academia, think tanks, … [Read more...] about NATO’s Science for Peace and Security Programme: Seeking Proposals on ‘Counter Terrorism’ 2017
12th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Funding Projects to Advance & Support Democracy
Deadline: 20 December 2017 The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations for the twelfth round of its funding projects to advance and support democracy in order to strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all … [Read more...] about 12th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Funding Projects to Advance & Support Democracy
Irish Aid: Seeking Applications for 2018 Civil Society Fund (CSF)
Deadline: 1 December 2017 Irish Aid is seeking applications for its 2018 Civil Society Fund (CSF). Irish Aid’s support to civil society is informed by the Sustainable Development Goals, the Framework for Action associated with Ireland’s Policy for International Development, One World, One Future … [Read more...] about Irish Aid: Seeking Applications for 2018 Civil Society Fund (CSF)
U.S. Embassy in Kosovo: Seeking Applications for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
Deadline: 10 January 2018 The Embassy of the United States of America in Kosovo has announced the fall 2017 round of the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program to support the development of Kosovo’s democratic institutions and civil society by awarding small project grants to Kosovo non-profit, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Kosovo: Seeking Applications for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
First Solar Corporate Charitable Fund: Inviting Applicants for Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants Program
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The First Solar Corporate Charitable Fund of the Toledo Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants in order to improve the quality of life in communities around the world. Emphasis is placed on programs that … [Read more...] about First Solar Corporate Charitable Fund: Inviting Applicants for Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants Program
GEF Small Grants Program: Seeking Project Proposals from NGOs and CSOs
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Small Grants Program (SGP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) invites NGOs and CSOs to submit project proposals: in the areas of interest of the program : the conservation of the terrestrial landscape at community level; smart climate-friendly … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Program: Seeking Project Proposals from NGOs and CSOs
EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Dialogue between EU and Turkey Grant Scheme (CSD-V)
Deadline: 16 February 2018 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Supporting Civil Society Dialogue between EU and Turkey Grant Scheme (CSD-V)” to develop a sustainable civil society dialogue between Turkey and EU Member … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Dialogue between EU and Turkey Grant Scheme (CSD-V)
Support to the Armenia-Turkey Normalisation Process (ATNP): Call for Proposals for Sub-Grant Scheme
Deadline: 18 December 2017 A Consortium of eight civil society organisations from Armenia and Turkey announces a Call for Proposals for the Sub-grant Scheme within the framework of the programme Support to the Armenia-Turkey Normalisation Process (ATNP) funded by the European Union under the … [Read more...] about Support to the Armenia-Turkey Normalisation Process (ATNP): Call for Proposals for Sub-Grant Scheme
IREX Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
Deadline: 31 December 2017 IREX through the Regional Assistance Program 2 (RAP 2) is seeking proposals from prospective partners to support one of the following two priorities: response to urgent political developments; or existing and ongoing advocacy campaigns for political, legal, … [Read more...] about IREX Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
PITCH Call for Proposals: Lobby and Advocacy to Expand HIV Combination Prevention in Southern Africa
Deadline: 8 January 2018 Aidsfonds and the International HIV/AIDS Alliance have announced a Call for Proposals on regional activities for the PITCH program in Southern Africa: To strengthen lobby and advocacy aimed at expanding HIV combination prevention in Southern Africa. With this call, PITCH … [Read more...] about PITCH Call for Proposals: Lobby and Advocacy to Expand HIV Combination Prevention in Southern Africa
Applications Open for YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program!
Deadline: 10 December 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the 6 Cohort of its Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center (RLC) West Africa Emerging Program. The YALI was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program!
Bridging the Gaps Call for Research Grants: Sex workers know best!
Deadline: 1 March 2018 Applications are open for the Bridging the Gaps sex work project that aims to support sex worker-led, civil society organisations and networks with a track record in human rights and/or health programmes for sex workers. The earliest start-date for research and development … [Read more...] about Bridging the Gaps Call for Research Grants: Sex workers know best!
EPF Call for Proposals: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy in Georgia
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Europe Foundation (EPF) has announced a call for proposals aimed at promoting participatory civic monitoring and advocacy in Georgia under the Foundation’s European Integration program. The call is designed to foster active and informed participation of Georgian community … [Read more...] about EPF Call for Proposals: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy in Georgia
Commonwealth Foundation’s Grants Programme: Strengthening the Ability of Civic Voices
Deadline: 3 January 2018 The Commonwealth Foundation is seeking applications for its Grants program to support civic voices to share their stories, learn and act together and influence the institutions that shape people’s lives. The Foundation works to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation’s Grants Programme: Strengthening the Ability of Civic Voices
RSC Call for Proposals: Inviting Local and International Nongovernmental Organizations for RAI2E Grant Program
Deadline: 26 November 2017 The RAI Regional Steering Committee (RSC) is inviting proposals from local and international nongovernmental organizations to host and support the Regional Malaria Civil Society Organization (CSO) Platform for the 2018-2020 period. This package aims to support CSOs to … [Read more...] about RSC Call for Proposals: Inviting Local and International Nongovernmental Organizations for RAI2E Grant Program
U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
Deadline: 7 January 2018 U.S. Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia has announced the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program competition for fiscal year 2018 to fund initiatives that develop democracy, promote respect for human rights, and support civic education in Armenia. Focus Areas Special … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
U.S. Embassy in Poland: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program 2018
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Poland has announced the opening of its Small Grants Program competition for 2018. Grants will be awarded to local representatives of Poland’s civil society – to include non-governmental organizations, cultural or educational institutions, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Poland: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program 2018
Applications Open for Philippine Youth Leadership Program (PYLP)!
Deadline: 25 November 2017 Applications are open for Philippine Youth Leadership Program (PYLP) which is a leadership development program that takes Filipino secondary students (ages 15-17) and adult mentors (ages 25-35) from Mindanao on a four week exchange to the United States. PYLP focuses on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Philippine Youth Leadership Program (PYLP)!
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor: Promoting Non-Discrimination With Respect to Persons with Disabilities
Deadline: 17 January 2018 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support DRL’s goal is to support social and economic reforms in Saudi Arabia, … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor: Promoting Non-Discrimination With Respect to Persons with Disabilities
UNDP-Rwanda Call for Proposals: Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The UNDP implemented Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) in Rwanda is pleased to announce a call for proposals under its 6th Operational Phase (2015-2018). The GEF SGP provides non-governmental and community-based organizations (NGOs/CBOs) in … [Read more...] about UNDP-Rwanda Call for Proposals: Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Justice and Accountability Efforts in Tunisia
Deadline: 22 January 2018 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support Tunisian-led justice and accountability efforts. DRL's objective is to … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Justice and Accountability Efforts in Tunisia
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Supporting Civil Society in Montenegro
Deadline: 3 January 2018 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that ensure Montenegro has an effective, independent civil society. DRL’s objective is to … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Supporting Civil Society in Montenegro
Save the Children Call for Proposals: The Civic Engagement for a Functional Judiciary System and Access to Justice in Albania
Deadline: 15 December 2017 Save the Children (SC) and the Centre of Integrated Legal Services and Practices (CILSP) are seeking proposals for its project entitled “The Civic Engagement for a Functional Judiciary System and Access to Justice in Albania” (CEFJSAJA), financed by the European Union … [Read more...] about Save the Children Call for Proposals: The Civic Engagement for a Functional Judiciary System and Access to Justice in Albania
Open Society Public Health Program: Advancing the Health and Human Rights of Sex Workers in Europe
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Open Society Public Health Program is currently inviting concept forms from civil society organizations and networks that seek to advance the health and human rights of sex workers in Europe. This call provides two tracks for funding: Unrestricted … [Read more...] about Open Society Public Health Program: Advancing the Health and Human Rights of Sex Workers in Europe
USAID-ACEP/Counterpart: Seeking Applications for Election Integrity Grant (EIG) Program
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The USAID-funded Afghan Civic Engagement Program (ACEP), implemented by Counterpart International, Inc. (Counterpart) is seeking applications from eligible organizations for its Election Integrity Grant (EIG) that aims to develop Afghan CSOs internal capacities to manage … [Read more...] about USAID-ACEP/Counterpart: Seeking Applications for Election Integrity Grant (EIG) Program
Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
Deadline: 5 December 2017 The UN Trust Fund has launched 2017 Call for Proposals for its 21st grants cycle to support civil society organizations that qualify for funding under the three programmatic areas of its 2015-2020 Strategy. The ultimate vision of the UN Trust Fund is a world without … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
Applications Open for 2018-19 William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service in India
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Applications are open for 2018-19 William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service in India which is a 10-month volunteer service program matching young professionals with development organizations across India. The American India Foundation (AIF) Clinton Fellowship is helping … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018-19 William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service in India
Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
Deadline: 11 November 2017 The Regional Assistance Program 2 (RAP 2) is seeking proposals from prospective partners to support one of the following two priorities: response to urgent political developments; or existing and ongoing advocacy campaigns for political, legal, social, and … [Read more...] about Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
EU Call for Proposals: Support to Sub-National Democratic Development Program in Cambodia
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Support to Sub-National Democratic Development in Cambodia”. Programme Lots The programme is divided into two lots: Lot 1: Support to the demand-side … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Support to Sub-National Democratic Development Program in Cambodia
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Labor Programs to Combat Slavery in West Africa
Deadline: 12 January 2018 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) of the United States Department of State has announced an open competition entitled "DRL Labor Programs to Combat Slavery in West Africa". Program Activities increasing collaboration among civil society … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Labor Programs to Combat Slavery in West Africa
USAID/Serbia: Seeking Applications for Civic Action for Accountability
Deadline: 29 December 2017 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Regional Contracting Office in Kosovo, is inviting Serbian organizations for funding opportunity to work with USAID to encourage innovative, substantial, and sustainable improvements in strengthening civil … [Read more...] about USAID/Serbia: Seeking Applications for Civic Action for Accountability
EU-Cambodia Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights-Country Based Support Scheme (EIDHR- CBSS) 2017
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights-Country Based Support Scheme (EIDHR- CBSS) 2017” to support civil society and human rights defenders in third … [Read more...] about EU-Cambodia Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights-Country Based Support Scheme (EIDHR- CBSS) 2017
USAID/Indonesia: Harmoni-Towards Inclusion and Resilience Activity
Deadline: 13 November 2017 The United States Agency for International Development in Indonesia is seeking Request for Information (RFI) to collect written information about an activity with the preliminary title of “Harmoni: Towards Inclusion and Resilience Activity. USAID, through this activity … [Read more...] about USAID/Indonesia: Harmoni-Towards Inclusion and Resilience Activity
U.S Embassy in Tel Aviv: Seeking Applications for 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
Deadline: 14 December 2017 The U.S Embassy in Tel Aviv is accepting applications for its 2018 Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Student Leaders Program, a fully-funded intensive 5-week training program in four U.S.-based universities for about 60 undergraduate and graduate students (age … [Read more...] about U.S Embassy in Tel Aviv: Seeking Applications for 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
U.S. Embassy in Libya: MEPI Student Leaders Program 2018
Deadline: 14 December 2017 U.S. Embassy in Libya is seeking applications for its MEPI Student Leaders Program 2018 to offer outstanding undergraduates from across the MENA region an intensive leadership training course of approximately 5 weeks in the United States. The program emphasizes lessons in … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Libya: MEPI Student Leaders Program 2018
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law: Seeking Proposals for Local Partners in Brazil
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is currently seeking proposals from local partners in Brazil for a sub-grant of up to US$15,000 for activities related to current legal challenges affecting civil society organizations (CSOs) in the country. The … [Read more...] about International Center for Not-for-Profit Law: Seeking Proposals for Local Partners in Brazil
Applications Open for “Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership Program!
Deadline: 9 November 2017 African Development Bank (AfDB) in partnership with Libyan is inviting applicants for “Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership program. Libya - Leading the way is an initiative launched under the auspices of the African Development Bank and the Government of Libya to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for “Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership Program!
U.S. Embassy in Lebanon: Seeking Applications for 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
Deadline: 14 December 2017 U.S. Embassy in Lebanon is seeking applications for its 2018 Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Student Leaders Program, a fully-funded intensive leadership training program in the United States for students between the ages of 20-24. Participants will attend a … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Lebanon: Seeking Applications for 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
U.S. Embassy in Algeria: Inviting Applicants for MEPI Student Leaders Program 2018
Deadline: 14 December 2017 U.S. Embassy in Algeria is currently inviting applicants for its MEPI Student Leaders Program 2018 which is an intensive five-week exchange program to the United States for approximately 60 undergraduate students from the Middle East and North Africa. It offers … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Algeria: Inviting Applicants for MEPI Student Leaders Program 2018
U.S. Embassy in the Czech Republic: Seeking Applications for Centennial of U.S.-Czech Relations
Deadline: 1 December 2017 2018 marks a very special occasion – the Centennial of the founding of Czechoslovakia and the launch of U.S. – Czech diplomatic relations. This special centennial grants round is seeking proposals with outstanding merit focused on Czech audiences which highlight- in an … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in the Czech Republic: Seeking Applications for Centennial of U.S.-Czech Relations
U.S. Embassy in Tunisia: 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
Deadline: 14 December 2017 The U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) program is seeking nominations from Tunisia for potential participants in the MEPI Student Leaders Program scheduled to take place in summer 2018. The program will last from June 25 – August 4, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Tunisia: 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
UNICEF Moldova Call for EOIs: Inviting NGOs, CSOs for Social Change Strategy on Raising Demand for Immunization Services
Deadline: 28 November 2017 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Moldova is currently inviting interested Civil Society Organisations to express their interest in partnering with UNICEF for the implementation of a project “Implementation of the action plan of Social Change Strategy on raising … [Read more...] about UNICEF Moldova Call for EOIs: Inviting NGOs, CSOs for Social Change Strategy on Raising Demand for Immunization Services
U.S. Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
Deadline: 9 December 2017 The U.S. Embassy has announced the 2018 Fall Round of the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. This program supports the development of Kyrgyzstan’s democratic institutions and civil society by competitively awarding small grants to Kyrgyz nonprofit, nongovernmental … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
STAR-Ghana: Call for Proposals for Anti-Corruption Innovative Alliances Component
Deadline: 4 December 2017 STAR-Ghana is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for its “Anti-Corruption – Innovative Alliances Component” in order to incentivise the development of innovative alliances or collective actions bringing together stakeholders who usually do not work together on … [Read more...] about STAR-Ghana: Call for Proposals for Anti-Corruption Innovative Alliances Component
Strategic Grants Component: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Citizens’ Actions against Corruption
Deadline: 4 December 2017 STAR-Ghana is seeking proposals from eligible organisations to implement projects under the Strategic grants component of its Anti-corruption call. As part of its approach of convening and catalysing citizens’ actions around key national issues, STAR-Ghana is implementing … [Read more...] about Strategic Grants Component: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Citizens’ Actions against Corruption
STAR-Ghana Call for Proposals: Anti-Corruption Workstream-Small Grants Component
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Strengthening Transparency, Accountability and Responsiveness (STAR-Ghana) is accepting proposals from eligible CSOs to implement projects under the Small grants component of its Anti-corruption call. This component of the Anti-Corruption Call focuses on supporting the … [Read more...] about STAR-Ghana Call for Proposals: Anti-Corruption Workstream-Small Grants Component
USAID: Strengthening Partnerships for Democratic Governance through Regional and National Grants to Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 20 November 2017 DAI, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced a two step process to select eligible proposals to implement activities that will improve civil society and government engagement on key government policy and reform plans that will … [Read more...] about USAID: Strengthening Partnerships for Democratic Governance through Regional and National Grants to Civil Society Organizations
Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Mali & Niger Linking & Learning Facilitation!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups in Mali and Niger? Do you practice participatory, creative, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Mali & Niger Linking & Learning Facilitation!
