Community Development

Charles Burnett Memorial Fund for Community Wellbeing (UK)

Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 The Charles Burnett Memorial Fund provides grants to community organisations working in the New Forest and Waterside areas to reduce isolation and strengthen social connections. Funding supports grassroots, long-term initiatives that improve wellbeing, … [Read more...] about Charles Burnett Memorial Fund for Community Wellbeing (UK)

Apply for Community Mobilization and Child Protection Strengthening Initiative (Brazil)

Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 UNICEF is inviting grant applications to strengthen community-based child protection systems in selected municipalities of Brazil, focusing on preventing violence, abuse, and exploitation of children and adolescents. The programme supports community mobilization, … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Mobilization and Child Protection Strengthening Initiative (Brazil)

Call for EOIs: Girl Empowerment Programme (Timor-Leste)

Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 UNICEF is inviting grant applications to support adolescent girls’ protection, empowerment, and life skills development in selected communities in Baucau, Timor-Leste. The programme focuses on preventing gender-based violence through life skills training, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Girl Empowerment Programme (Timor-Leste)

CFAs: Addressing Violence Against Religious Groups in Nigeria

Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Diplomacy Section is offering funding to support projects that reduce violence and promote religious freedom in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on interfaith dialogue, youth engagement, peacebuilding structures, and cooperation between communities … [Read more...] about CFAs: Addressing Violence Against Religious Groups in Nigeria

Animating Historic Sites Arts Grants (Canada)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Animating Historic Sites program provides grants of up to $30,000 to support artists and organizations in creating site-specific, community-engaged arts programming within historic sites and museums in Toronto. Projects must be free, publicly accessible, and delivered in … [Read more...] about Animating Historic Sites Arts Grants (Canada)

Community Stewardship Grants for Natural Resource Management (Australia)

Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The Community Stewardship Grants 2026 support community-led environmental and natural resource management projects across Western Australia. Funded by the State NRM Program, the initiative provides $7 million to protect ecosystems, improve land and water … [Read more...] about Community Stewardship Grants for Natural Resource Management (Australia)

Portsmouth City Community Fund Supporting Community Wellbeing (UK)

Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Portsmouth City Community Fund 2026 provides £1,000 to £5,000 in grants for nonprofit organisations delivering projects that reduce poverty and improve health and wellbeing in Portsmouth. The fund supports initiatives for people facing hardship, including mental health … [Read more...] about Portsmouth City Community Fund Supporting Community Wellbeing (UK)

Montagu Neville Durnford and Saint Leo Cawthan Fund (UK)

Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Montagu Neville Durnford and Saint Leo Cawthan Fund 2026 provides £1,000 to £5,000 in funding for nonprofit organisations delivering services to Portsmouth residents aged 60 and over who are facing hardship. The programme prioritizes projects supporting … [Read more...] about Montagu Neville Durnford and Saint Leo Cawthan Fund (UK)

Local Impact Grant Program Supporting Community Initiatives (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The LMCT Grants Program provides funding for small Brisbane-based charities delivering grassroots initiatives that support vulnerable communities. Through structured grant streams such as Local Impact Grants, seasonal funding rounds, and urgent response funding, … [Read more...] about Local Impact Grant Program Supporting Community Initiatives (Australia)

Acorn Foundation Supporting Community Initiatives (New Zealand)

Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Acorn Foundation 2026 Funding Round provides grants of up to $10,000 to registered charities and community organisations in New Zealand’s Western Bay of Plenty. It supports initiatives in housing, youth, mental health, equity, Māori-led development, and environmental … [Read more...] about Acorn Foundation Supporting Community Initiatives (New Zealand)

Small Grant for Community and Environment (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Small Grant funding programme supports registered charitable organisations delivering community-focused initiatives across Sussex, UK. It provides up to £10,000 for projects in youth services, elderly care, disability support, homelessness, hospice care, and … [Read more...] about Small Grant for Community and Environment (United Kingdom)

Apply Now: European Nuclear Skills Initiative

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The European Commission is funding a Nuclear Skills Academy initiative with approximately €1.6 million to strengthen Europe’s nuclear workforce. The programme focuses on standardized training, mobility, and skills development across nuclear construction, operations, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: European Nuclear Skills Initiative

NOFO: Smith-Lever Special Needs Grants Program (United States)

Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Smith-Lever Special Needs Competitive Grants Program, offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, provides funding to Cooperative Extension Services to address emerging agricultural, environmental, and community challenges. Grants range from $20,000 to $115,000, with a … [Read more...] about NOFO: Smith-Lever Special Needs Grants Program (United States)

Apply now for Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026 provides flexible, unrestricted funding of up to €150,000 over three years to locally led organisations addressing multidimensional poverty. It focuses on long-term impact through trust-based philanthropy, supporting community-driven, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026

Request for Proposals: Arctic Research Grant Programme (Denmark)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The Independent Research Fund Denmark offers up to DKK 5,000,000 to support collaborative Arctic research projects focused on capacity building and community involvement. Projects must include a PhD or postdoctoral researcher and actively engage Arctic communities or … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Arctic Research Grant Programme (Denmark)

Legacy of War Foundation Small Grants Program (Ukraine)

Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The Legacy of War Foundation Small Grants Program provides $5,000–$30,000 to Ukrainian civil society organisations and grassroots groups supporting civilians affected by the war. It prioritises marginalised communities, sustainable impact, and organisational capacity-building, … [Read more...] about Legacy of War Foundation Small Grants Program (Ukraine)

Open Call: Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative (Côte d’Ivoire)

Deadline: 10-May-2026 This call supports clean cooking sector development in Côte d’Ivoire by strengthening value chains, creating jobs for women and youth, and improving access to clean fuels and technologies. Grants range from €10,000 to €50,000 for projects up to 12 months, targeting both urban … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative (Côte d’Ivoire)

Funding for Local Development and Civil Society Initiatives (Venezuela)

Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small, high-impact, locally driven projects in Venezuela that align with Canada’s development priorities, including human rights, peacebuilding, inclusive governance, economic inclusion, and climate action. Grants typically … [Read more...] about Funding for Local Development and Civil Society Initiatives (Venezuela)

Sensata Foundation Grant Program for Community-Based Initiatives (US)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Sensata Foundation 2026 grant program supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations working in STEM education and community support. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 for one-year projects that improve STEM learning opportunities, address basic … [Read more...] about Sensata Foundation Grant Program for Community-Based Initiatives (US)

Grants for Early Childhood Development Initiatives (Australia)

Deadline: 18-May-2026 The AEDC Tasmanian Grants support community-led initiatives that improve early childhood development outcomes by using AEDC data to strengthen learning, health, wellbeing, and early years services for children from conception to age 8 in Tasmania. Overview The Australian … [Read more...] about Grants for Early Childhood Development Initiatives (Australia)

CFAs: Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue Programme

Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Africa–EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue (MMD) Support Programme offers grants of €100,000–€150,000 for short-term projects (up to 6 months) that improve migration governance, research, and policy development between Africa and the EU. Funded by the European Commission … [Read more...] about CFAs: Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue Programme

Audience Development Fund for Public Galleries and Museums (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Audience Development Fund (ADF) 2026 supports galleries, museums, and Aboriginal cultural centres in New South Wales to develop innovative programs that attract new audiences. It provides up to $8,000 per grant to fund public programs, partnerships, and experimental … [Read more...] about Audience Development Fund for Public Galleries and Museums (Australia)

Ultach Fund Supporting Irish Language Community Projects (UK)

Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Ultach Fund provides small grants of up to £4,000 to support grassroots community projects that promote and actively use the Irish language in Northern Ireland. It focuses on creative, inclusive, and community-based initiatives such as language classes, cultural events, … [Read more...] about Ultach Fund Supporting Irish Language Community Projects (UK)

Funding Available to Support Innovative Local Development Projects

Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is inviting applications for small-scale, high-impact community projects in the Caribbean that strengthen local development and Canada–Caribbean partnerships. The programme supports initiatives in peace and security, inclusive … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Support Innovative Local Development Projects

Call for Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative in Mauritania

Deadline: 10-May-2026 The International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) has launched a call for projects in Mauritania to expand clean cooking solutions and strengthen local economic opportunities. The initiative focuses on women’s economic empowerment, youth employment, and development of … [Read more...] about Call for Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative in Mauritania

Emergency WASH Response Program for Violence-Affected Communities (Palestine)

Deadline: 03-May-2026 UNICEF has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to implement urgent Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) emergency interventions in the West Bank amid escalating violence and displacement. The programme focuses on restoring water systems, improving sanitation, … [Read more...] about Emergency WASH Response Program for Violence-Affected Communities (Palestine)

Open Cal: Climate Resilience through WASH and DRR (Guinea-Bissau)

Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 UNICEF has issued a Call for Expression of Interest for national NGOs in Guinea-Bissau to implement integrated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) interventions. The programme aims to strengthen community resilience to climate change through … [Read more...] about Open Cal: Climate Resilience through WASH and DRR (Guinea-Bissau)

Technical Support for Foundational Learning Catch-Up Programmes (India)

Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 UNICEF is seeking a technical partner to strengthen implementation of foundational learning catch-up programmes in Assam through better coordination, mentoring, and data-driven support. Overview The UNICEF invites Expressions of Interest for technical support to strengthen … [Read more...] about Technical Support for Foundational Learning Catch-Up Programmes (India)

Open Call: Inland Rail Community Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Inland Rail Community Grants Program offers $1,000–$4,000 to support short-term community projects that improve wellbeing, sustainability, and local development in regional Australia. Overview The Inland Rail Community Grants Program provides funding to … [Read more...] about Open Call: Inland Rail Community Grants Program (Australia)

Call for Submissions: Allan Gray Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Allan Gray Fellowship offers full financial support and entrepreneurial development for high-achieving students to study at top South African universities. Overview The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme supports young achievers throughout their … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Allan Gray Fellowship Programme

Call for EOIs: Building Inclusive, Child-Centred Early Warning Systems (Timor-Leste)

Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The UNICEF grant offers around $50,000 to develop child-centred, inclusive early warning systems that improve disaster preparedness and resilience in communities and schools. Overview The UNICEF is inviting applications to design and implement inclusive, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Building Inclusive, Child-Centred Early Warning Systems (Timor-Leste)

NGI TALER: Advancing Privacy-Preserving Digital Payments

Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 NGI TALER provides €5,000–€50,000 grants to support open-source development of a privacy-preserving digital payment system, aiming to create secure, low-cost, and transparent online transactions. Overview The NGI TALER programme supports the development of a secure, … [Read more...] about NGI TALER: Advancing Privacy-Preserving Digital Payments

NGI Zero Commons Fund Supporting Open Internet Innovation

Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The NGI Zero Commons Fund provides €5,000 to €50,000 to support open-source, community-driven technologies that strengthen the public, accessible, and secure nature of the internet. Overview The Next Generation Internet (NGI) Zero Commons Fund supports the … [Read more...] about NGI Zero Commons Fund Supporting Open Internet Innovation

Artists in Communities – Development Program (Canada)

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Artists in Communities – Development Program offers up to $1,000 to support early-stage collaboration between artists and community organizations in Saskatchewan. It helps build partnerships, explore community needs, and develop future arts projects or … [Read more...] about Artists in Communities – Development Program (Canada)

Applications open for Dudgeon Community STEM Schools Fund (UK)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Dudgeon Community STEM in Schools Fund provides up to £10,000 to support engaging STEM projects for students in eligible UK districts. It focuses on long-term, inclusive initiatives that inspire interest and participation in science, technology, engineering, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Dudgeon Community STEM Schools Fund (UK)

Small Grant Program for Mental Health Initiatives (Australia)

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Wayahead Small Grant Program 2026 provides funding for community-led mental health initiatives in New South Wales during Mental Health Month (October). It supports innovative, inclusive projects that engage communities and involve people with lived … [Read more...] about Small Grant Program for Mental Health Initiatives (Australia)

Open Call: Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects (Canada)

Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 Ontario Arts Council offers the Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects program to support collaborations between Indigenous artists and communities in Ontario. Grants of up to $17,000 are available to promote cultural expression, language … [Read more...] about Open Call: Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects (Canada)

CarbonX 2.0 Boundless Innovation Program

Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The CarbonX 2.0 Boundless Innovation Program supports global early-stage teams developing low-carbon technologies with funding, technical support, and real-world piloting opportunities in Shenzhen, China. It focuses on CCUS, carbon removal, long-duration energy storage, and … [Read more...] about CarbonX 2.0 Boundless Innovation Program

Applications open for Paths to Leadership Grant Programme

Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Paths to Leadership Grant Programme provides £10,000–£40,000 per year (up to two years) to support initiatives that develop young leaders within Jewish communities across Europe. The programme focuses on bridging the gap between youth engagement and long-term … [Read more...] about Applications open for Paths to Leadership Grant Programme

EU4Innovation East Incubation Grant Programme (Ukraine)

Deadline: 13-May-2026 Expertise France is offering a grant of up to €150,000 to develop a national incubation programme in Ukraine, led by universities to strengthen the startup ecosystem. The initiative focuses on innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive participation, targeting … [Read more...] about EU4Innovation East Incubation Grant Programme (Ukraine)

D-Prize: Funding Ambitious Poverty-Alleviation Ventures

Deadline: 17-May-2026 D-Prize is a global seed funding program that supports early-stage entrepreneurs building ventures to distribute proven, evidence-based solutions to reduce poverty. It offers up to $20,000 in funding (average ~$16,000) to help founders launch scalable social impact … [Read more...] about D-Prize: Funding Ambitious Poverty-Alleviation Ventures

Call for EOIs: Integrated Food System and Resilience Project for Yobe State (Nigeria)

Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) seeks local cooperating partners to implement an integrated food system and resilience project in Nigeria, with a focus on Yobe State. The initiative aims to strengthen livelihoods, smallholder agricultural markets, community mobilization, gender … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Integrated Food System and Resilience Project for Yobe State (Nigeria)

CFAs: Integrated Food System and Resilience Project for Adamawa State (Nigeria)

Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking qualified local partners to implement an integrated food systems and resilience project in Adamawa State, Nigeria. The initiative focuses on livelihoods, community mobilization, smallholder agricultural support, technical and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Integrated Food System and Resilience Project for Adamawa State (Nigeria)

INAP Employment and Training Grants (United States)

Deadline: 22-May-2026 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Indian and Native American Program provides funding to support employment, training, and economic self-sufficiency for youth in Indian and Native American communities. Grants totaling approximately $76 million fund projects ranging from $18,024 … [Read more...] about INAP Employment and Training Grants (United States)

CFPs: Strengthening Social Protection and Inclusion through CSOs (Albania)

Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Albania invites Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to apply for grants supporting social protection and inclusion initiatives. Grants focus on disability inclusion, Roma and Egyptian community empowerment, participatory … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Social Protection and Inclusion through CSOs (Albania)

Quick Action Grants for Housing and Well-Being (Canada)

Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 The Newmarket Quick Action Grant provides funding for resident- and agency-led initiatives aimed at improving housing stability and promoting mental well-being. Grants support practical, short-term projects that strengthen community connections and encourage local engagement, … [Read more...] about Quick Action Grants for Housing and Well-Being (Canada)

Strengthening Food Security and Livelihoods through Cash Assistance (Haiti)

Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) invites grant applications to implement cash transfer activities for internally displaced households in Haiti’s Ouest department. The project targets 9,129 households, aiming to address urgent food security, malnutrition, and social protection … [Read more...] about Strengthening Food Security and Livelihoods through Cash Assistance (Haiti)

RFAs: Food System Resilience Project in Sokoto and Katsina States (Nigeria)

Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) seeks local partners to implement an integrated food systems and resilience project in Northern Nigeria. The initiative targets vulnerable households, particularly women and youth, to strengthen livelihoods, enhance food security, and promote … [Read more...] about RFAs: Food System Resilience Project in Sokoto and Katsina States (Nigeria)

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