Community Development

Open Call: Refugee Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment in Namibia

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The UNHCR Community-Based Livelihoods Initiative in Namibia supports refugee-led and community-based organisations to promote self-reliance and economic inclusion for refugees and asylum-seekers. The programme focuses on skills development, entrepreneurship, climate-smart … [Read more...] about Open Call: Refugee Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment in Namibia

Apply Now: Ski for Life Community Grants Programme (Australia)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Ski for Life initiative provides funding to support grassroots mental health and suicide prevention projects in rural and regional Australia. The programme focuses on strengthening community wellbeing by supporting initiatives that are: Locally designed and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Ski for Life Community Grants Programme (Australia)

Call for Proposals: Country-led Projects Initiatives (9th Edition)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has launched its 9th Call for Proposals to fund country-led initiatives that strengthen food security, rural livelihoods, and sustainable agriculture systems. The program provides approximately US$163 million in grants … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Country-led Projects Initiatives (9th Edition)

Call for Applications: Values Mapping and Data Management (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Values Mapping and Data Management stream under the Aboriginal Participation Fund supports Indigenous communities in Ontario to engage more effectively in mining-related regulatory processes under the Mining Act. The program funds projects such as traditional knowledge … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Values Mapping and Data Management (Canada)

Applications open for “Ability to Impact-2” Small Grants Program (Ukraine)

Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The “Ability to Impact-2” initiative is designed to strengthen Ukrainian civil society by supporting organizations that promote human rights, democratic values, and inclusive governance. It focuses on improving the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to respond … [Read more...] about Applications open for “Ability to Impact-2” Small Grants Program (Ukraine)

8th Operational Phase of the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (Cameroon)

Deadline: 18-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), has launched its 8th Operational Phase (OP8) second call for proposals in Cameroon. The programme supports community-led environmental conservation, … [Read more...] about 8th Operational Phase of the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (Cameroon)

Open Call – Cultural Heritage Fund 2026 (Brazil)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Cultural Heritage Fund in Brazil is a grant program supporting initiatives that explore, preserve, and promote the shared cultural heritage between Brazil and the Netherlands. It encourages cultural, academic, and community-based projects that highlight historical and … [Read more...] about Open Call – Cultural Heritage Fund 2026 (Brazil)

2026 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program (United States)

Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 The Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program is a funding initiative from the National Park Service that supports the rehabilitation of historic properties in rural communities across the United States. It aims to preserve culturally significant buildings while … [Read more...] about 2026 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program (United States)

Apply now for Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program (USA)

Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program is a funding initiative administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to strengthen emergency response capacity across the United States. It supports fire departments, nonaffiliated emergency medical service … [Read more...] about Apply now for Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program (USA)

SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship Program

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The SNF Global Center Communicators Fellowship Program is a funding and professional development initiative that supports communication professionals from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It focuses on improving public awareness and understanding of child and … [Read more...] about SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship Program

Applications open for Ontario Sport Hosting Program 2026-27 (Canada)

Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The Ontario Sport Hosting Program is a project-based funding initiative that supports the delivery of major national and international amateur sport events across Ontario. It is designed to strengthen the sport ecosystem while generating economic, social, and community … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ontario Sport Hosting Program 2026-27 (Canada)

RFAs: SEARCA Institutional Development Assistance Program (Southeast Asia)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The IDA Program is an institutional strengthening initiative aimed at improving the academic, research, and governance capacity of higher education institutions in Southeast Asia. It is not open to individuals and is implemented only through selected institutional … [Read more...] about RFAs: SEARCA Institutional Development Assistance Program (Southeast Asia)

Call for Nutrition and Malnutrition Prevention Partners (Madagascar)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications to support the prevention and treatment of malnutrition in Madagascar’s southern regions of Anosy, Androy, and Atsimo Andrefana. The programme strengthens emergency nutrition response systems, improves child and maternal nutrition outcomes, and … [Read more...] about Call for Nutrition and Malnutrition Prevention Partners (Madagascar)

CFPs: Community Mobilisation for FGM Prevention through Grandmothers and Fathers Clubs (Gambia)

Deadline: 02-Jun-2026 The UNICEF is inviting applications to support community-led action in The Gambia to prevent female genital mutilation (FGM) and strengthen child protection systems through structured engagement of grandmothers and fathers. The programme uses communication for development and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community Mobilisation for FGM Prevention through Grandmothers and Fathers Clubs (Gambia)

Apply for Early Childhood Education and Parenting Support Initiative (Algeria)

Deadline: 25-May-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is accepting applications to strengthen early education, parenting practices, and child development for Sahrawi children in the Wilaya de Tindouf, Algeria through the Educa a tu Hijo approach. The initiative focuses … [Read more...] about Apply for Early Childhood Education and Parenting Support Initiative (Algeria)

Call for Applications: Youth Innovation Fund 2026 (Malawi)

Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The Youth Empowerment Fund is inviting applications to support innovative, creative, and high-impact ideas led by young people across Malawi. The initiative focuses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and youth-led development aimed at strengthening economic growth, job creation, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Youth Innovation Fund 2026 (Malawi)

Call for Proposals for Low Value Grants under the GEF Small Grants Programme (Zimbabwe)

Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme is inviting applications for Low Value Grants to support community-led environmental conservation and sustainable development initiatives in Zimbabwe. Implemented by United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Low Value Grants under the GEF Small Grants Programme (Zimbabwe)

Open Call: Economic Stabilisation and Community Resilience in Afghanistan

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The European Commission has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to support economic stabilisation, resilient livelihoods, and community resilience in Afghanistan. The programme focuses on displaced populations, returnees, women, youth, and vulnerable communities … [Read more...] about Open Call: Economic Stabilisation and Community Resilience in Afghanistan

SBI Foundation Call for Solar Integration in Urban Systems (India)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The SBIF CONSERW initiative supports scalable solar energy projects designed to strengthen sustainable urban systems and climate resilience. The programme focuses on deploying decentralized solar infrastructure in public facilities, transport systems, community spaces, and … [Read more...] about SBI Foundation Call for Solar Integration in Urban Systems (India)

Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects 2026 (Armenia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) is part of Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme supporting community-level development and human security initiatives. The programme has been active in Armenia since 1998 and has funded 118 … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects 2026 (Armenia)

Call for Proposals: Child Poverty and Early Education Access

Deadline: 23-Sep-2026 The European Commission is supporting research projects focused on reducing child poverty and improving disadvantaged children’s access to quality Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in the European Union. The initiative is part of the Horizon Europe Culture, Creativity … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Child Poverty and Early Education Access

CFAs: COMPACT Social Cohesion and Community Resilience Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 29-May-2026 The COMPACT Social Cohesion and Community Resilience Grants 2026–2028 programme is supporting projects that strengthen community harmony, inclusion, and resilience across diverse communities in New South Wales. The initiative focuses on empowering young people and communities … [Read more...] about CFAs: COMPACT Social Cohesion and Community Resilience Grants (Australia)

Applications open for Small Grants Programme (Isle of Man)

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Isle of Man Government has launched the 2026–2027 Small Grants Programme to support international development and humanitarian projects delivered by Isle of Man registered charities. The programme supports initiatives aligned with the government’s International Development … [Read more...] about Applications open for Small Grants Programme (Isle of Man)

Request for Proposals: Creativity Exposure Grant Program (Nepal)

Deadline: 31-May-2026 Kathmandu School of Law is inviting applications for the Creativity Exposure Grant 2026 to encourage first and second year B.A. LL.B. students to engage with contemporary social issues through creative and innovative projects. The programme supports student-led initiatives … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Creativity Exposure Grant Program (Nepal)

Request for Applications: Medium Grants Programme in UK

Deadline: 18-Aug-2026 The Medium Grants programme is accepting applications to support smaller repair and maintenance projects that help protect and preserve Christian places of worship. The programme funds urgent and essential works that maintain historic building fabric, improve long-term … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Medium Grants Programme in UK

Apply now for New Albion Community Wind Farm Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The New Albion Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund provides grants to support community, environmental, educational, and charitable projects benefiting residents in the parishes of Rushton and Pipewell in the United Kingdom. The programme supports local initiatives that … [Read more...] about Apply now for New Albion Community Wind Farm Fund (United Kingdom)

Apply Now: Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund (UK)

Deadline: 02-Oct-2026 The Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund is accepting applications to support educational, environmental, charitable, and community development projects benefiting residents in Burton Latimer and Cranford. The programme provides long-term community funding linked to the … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund (UK)

BC Rehab Project Grant Program for Disability Inclusion (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The BC Rehab Foundation has launched the Project Grant Program to support initiatives that improve accessibility, inclusion, and participation opportunities for people living with physical disabilities across British Columbia. The programme funds community-based projects led … [Read more...] about BC Rehab Project Grant Program for Disability Inclusion (Canada)

Open Call for Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (UK)

Deadline: 02-Oct-2026 The Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund is accepting applications to support community, environmental, educational, and wellbeing projects benefiting residents in Clay Coton, Crick, Lilbourne, and Yelvertoft. The programme supports local initiatives that strengthen … [Read more...] about Open Call for Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (UK)

Request for Applications: Healing for Strong Families – Ngukurr Model (Australia)

Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The National Indigenous Australians Agency is inviting applications for the Healing for Strong Families – Ngukurr grant to support culturally-led healing services in the Northern Territory. The programme focuses on strengthening identity, safety, resilience, and long-term … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Healing for Strong Families – Ngukurr Model (Australia)

Apply for Winwick Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (UK)

Deadline: 02-Oct-2026 The Winwick Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund is inviting applications to support charitable, educational, environmental, and community development projects benefiting residents in Winwick, Cold Ashby, West Haddon, and Guilsborough. The fund supports local initiatives that … [Read more...] about Apply for Winwick Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (UK)

Call for Implementing Partner for 9th Country Programme (Philippines)

Deadline: 26-May-2026 The United Nations Population Fund is inviting implementing partners to support its 9th Country Programme in the Philippines focused on sexual and reproductive health, gender equality, youth empowerment, and resilience systems. The programme supports scalable and … [Read more...] about Call for Implementing Partner for 9th Country Programme (Philippines)

RFAs: Strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Health Centers through WASH FIT (Ecuador)

Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The UNICEF is inviting applications to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in health facilities across Chimborazo, Ecuador through the implementation of the WASH FIT methodology developed by WHO and UNICEF. The initiative focuses on improving healthcare … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Health Centers through WASH FIT (Ecuador)

Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Eighth Operational Phase (Tranche 1) – Gambia

Deadline: 12-July-2026 The Eighth Operational Phase (OP8) of the GEF Small Grants Programme supports local organizations in The Gambia working on environmental conservation and sustainable development. The programme aims to: Strengthen community-led environmental action Improve local … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Eighth Operational Phase (Tranche 1) – Gambia

Open Call: Global Research Collaborations 2026 (Denmark)

Deadline: 03-Sep-2026 The Global Research Collaborations programme is designed to strengthen international scientific cooperation and promote advanced research partnerships between Danish institutions and leading international research organizations. The programme supports: Long-term … [Read more...] about Open Call: Global Research Collaborations 2026 (Denmark)

Submissions open for CISCO Climate Champions Program (Kenya)

Deadline: 26-May-2026 The Digital Opportunity Trust Climate Champions Program is a youth-focused climate initiative designed to build a movement of young climate leaders in Kenya and Jordan. The programme is based on the idea that: Young people are powerful changemakers Community … [Read more...] about Submissions open for CISCO Climate Champions Program (Kenya)

Young Pacific Leaders Solutions Labs Program (New Zealand)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs and the U.S. Consulate General Auckland have launched the Young Pacific Leaders Solutions Labs initiative to support regional workshops that strengthen leadership, economic opportunity, media freedom, and … [Read more...] about Young Pacific Leaders Solutions Labs Program (New Zealand)

CFAs: Strengthening Social Protection for Women and Children in Rajasthan (India)

Deadline: 30-May-2026 The UNICEF grant initiative aims to strengthen social protection systems for women and children in Rajasthan by improving welfare scheme coverage, institutional coordination, and service delivery for vulnerable populations. The programme focuses on multidimensional poverty … [Read more...] about CFAs: Strengthening Social Protection for Women and Children in Rajasthan (India)

Apply for Social Change Fellowship Program (Australia)

Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Social Change Fellowship Program is designed for purpose-driven leaders working to address major social issues affecting Australian communities. The fellowship supports individuals who have already demonstrated measurable social impact and want to expand their leadership … [Read more...] about Apply for Social Change Fellowship Program (Australia)

NFU Cymru launches Sustainable Agriculture Award (UK)

Deadline: 25-May-2026 The Sustainable Agriculture Award highlights the important role Welsh farming enterprises play in supporting: Economic development in rural Wales Environmental sustainability and land stewardship Rural communities and local livelihoods Welsh cultural heritage … [Read more...] about NFU Cymru launches Sustainable Agriculture Award (UK)

RFPs: Share – Artists in Communities Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Share – Artists in Communities Grant Program provides funding to support inclusive arts activities that remove barriers to participation in creative and cultural expression. It focuses on strengthening community engagement through accessible, high-quality artistic … [Read more...] about RFPs: Share – Artists in Communities Grant Program (Canada)

RFAs: Fellowships for African Scholars in Peace, Security and Development

Deadline: 24-May-2026 The African Leadership Centre Peace, Security and Development Fellowship is designed to train emerging African scholars and professionals in leadership, governance, and peacebuilding. It integrates academic learning, applied research, and institutional engagement to … [Read more...] about RFAs: Fellowships for African Scholars in Peace, Security and Development

Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Operational Phase 8 (Suriname)

Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) supports community-led environmental action in Suriname. It funds projects that address global environmental challenges while improving local livelihoods and promoting sustainable development. The programme emphasizes grassroots … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Operational Phase 8 (Suriname)

Bank Fund Program for Sustainable Community Projects (Maldives)

Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Bank Fund Program is an initiative by the Bank of Maldives designed to support innovative and sustainable community projects across the Maldives. The program prioritizes projects that: Improve social well-being Protect the environment Strengthen local … [Read more...] about Bank Fund Program for Sustainable Community Projects (Maldives)

Creative Enquiry Lab Grant Program for Arts Organizations and Collectives (Canada)

Deadline: 17-Aug-2026 The Creative Enquiry Lab supports arts organizations and collectives in exploring innovative solutions to real organizational challenges. The program uses a design-thinking model in collaboration with students from the Creative School’s Design Solutions Super Course at … [Read more...] about Creative Enquiry Lab Grant Program for Arts Organizations and Collectives (Canada)

CFAs: Innovative Approaches for the Spatial Design of Neighbourhoods

Deadline: 01-Dec-2026 The European Commission is inviting applications for projects focused on transforming neighbourhood public spaces through inclusive, sustainable, and community-driven design. The initiative promotes innovative spatial planning that integrates environmental resilience, social … [Read more...] about CFAs: Innovative Approaches for the Spatial Design of Neighbourhoods

Open Call for Community Grants Program for Local Projects (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Buderim Foundation Community Fund Grants program supports local community projects in Buderim (postcode 4556), Australia, that deliver tangible social, environmental, cultural, and wellbeing benefits. Eligible not-for-profit organisations can apply for up to AUD 15,000 per … [Read more...] about Open Call for Community Grants Program for Local Projects (Australia)

2026-27 Heritage Organization Development Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism is inviting applications for the 2026–27 Heritage Organization Development Grant to support non-profit heritage organizations promoting heritage conservation, public education, and community engagement across Ontario. The … [Read more...] about 2026-27 Heritage Organization Development Grant (Canada)

Call for Applications: Environment and Climate Change Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Environment & Climate Change Grants 2026/27 supports local environmental and climate-related initiatives that contribute to long-term sustainability outcomes for the Darwin community. The programme prioritizes projects that: Deliver measurable environmental … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Environment and Climate Change Grants (Australia)

2026-2027 National Lottery Project Funding Programme (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is inviting applications for the 2026–2027 National Lottery Project Funding Programme to support arts projects that increase community participation, audience engagement, artistic innovation, and accessibility across Northern … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 National Lottery Project Funding Programme (United Kingdom)

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