Community Development

Call for Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)

Deadline: 21-Sep-26 The Marlborough Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) provides funding for individuals and groups in New Zealand to develop and deliver short-term community arts projects in the Marlborough region. Grants can support project materials, venue and equipment hire, … [Read more...] about Call for Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)

Call for EOIS: Disability Inclusion Assessment Program (Iraq)

Deadline: 05-Sep-26 The World Food Programme (WFP) Iraq Country Office is seeking qualified research institutions, Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), and specialized civil society organizations to conduct a qualitative assessment of disability inclusion across … [Read more...] about Call for EOIS: Disability Inclusion Assessment Program (Iraq)

Open Call for Manurewa Local Grant (New Zealand)

Deadline: 02-Oct-26 The Manurewa Local Grant supports community-led projects and activities that strengthen neighbourhood connections, promote youth development, celebrate Māori culture and identity, and encourage healthy, sustainable lifestyles in the Manurewa area. Grants start at $1,000, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Manurewa Local Grant (New Zealand)

Submit Applications for Cochrane Community Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 20-Sep-26 The Cochrane Community Grant Program provides financial support to local non-profit, charitable, volunteer, and emerging community organizations delivering programs, events, projects, and services that benefit residents of Cochrane, Alberta. Funding is available … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Cochrane Community Grant Program (Canada)

Applications Open for Mentorship and Income Generation Support for Women (Tajikistan)

Deadline: 07-Sep-26 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting NGOs and civil society organisations in Tajikistan to submit proposals under the CHANGE Programme to support vulnerable women in Bokhtar, Panjakent, and Rudaki. The opportunity focuses on mentorship, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mentorship and Income Generation Support for Women (Tajikistan)

Apply Now: Sharad Pawar Inspire Fellowship in Agriculture (India)

Deadline: 15-Oct-26 The Sharad Pawar Inspire Fellowship Program 2026–27 supports young innovators and entrepreneurs in Maharashtra who are developing technology-driven solutions to challenges faced by farmers. Selected fellows receive a ₹50,000 milestone-based fellowship, access to seed funding … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Sharad Pawar Inspire Fellowship in Agriculture (India)

Call for Social Protection Research Initiative Project Management (Iraq)

Deadline: 17-Sep-26 UNICEF is inviting qualified national NGOs in Iraq to provide project management, coordination, and administrative support for the Kurdistan Region Social Protection Research Initiative (KRISPRI). The initiative will support multidisciplinary research on child poverty and … [Read more...] about Call for Social Protection Research Initiative Project Management (Iraq)

Mi Tierra, Mi Triunfo: Colombians Thriving After Their Return

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Bogotá is seeking proposals for a media production project that documents the experiences of Colombians who have returned from the United States or remained in Colombia despite migration pressures. The initiative offers awards of … [Read more...] about Mi Tierra, Mi Triunfo: Colombians Thriving After Their Return

Open Call for Reveal and Respond Programme (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 28-Oct-2026 The Reveal and Respond programme provides grants to UK-based organisations developing or scaling projects that improve access to mental health and wellbeing support for underrepresented groups within the armed forces community. Funding ranges from £20,000 … [Read more...] about Open Call for Reveal and Respond Programme (United Kingdom)

Apply now for Community Emergency Preparedness Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 07-Oct-2026 The Community Emergency Preparedness Grant (CEPG) provides $5,000 to $50,000 to eligible Ontario communities and organizations to strengthen local emergency preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities. Funding can support emergency supplies, equipment, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Community Emergency Preparedness Grant (Canada)

Apply Now: Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships (India)

Deadline: 05-Oct-2026 The Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships 2026-27 support talented first-year undergraduate students in India through financial assistance of up to ₹2 lakh over the duration of their degree. The scholarship is awarded on a merit-cum-means basis, with … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships (India)

Community Grant Funding for Sustainable Projects (UK)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Community Grant supports charitable, not-for-profit organisations and local authorities delivering physical improvements to publicly accessible buildings and outdoor spaces. Grants of £10,000 to £75,000 can support projects that improve community wellbeing … [Read more...] about Community Grant Funding for Sustainable Projects (UK)

Call for Applications: Habitat and Biodiversity Grant (UK)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Habitat and Biodiversity Grant supports charitable and not-for-profit organisations in England to protect biodiversity, enhance natural habitats, and create accessible community nature spaces. Grants of £10,000 to £75,000 are available for eligible … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Habitat and Biodiversity Grant (UK)

Call for Proposals: Leland and Thora Vance Fund (Canada)

Deadline: 21-Sep-2026 The Leland and Thora Vance Fund – Recreation and Church Grants provides capital funding to support the development, maintenance, and improvement of church and community recreation facilities in Wingham, Ontario. In 2026, the fund has a total of $250,000 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Leland and Thora Vance Fund (Canada)

CFAs: Sin Rutas, Sin Recursos: Hitting Criminal Networks Where It Hurts Grant (Colombia)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The U.S. Mission to Colombia is inviting investigative journalists, media organizations, and other eligible applicants to propose data-driven visual storytelling projects examining how reduced illegal migration can affect criminal networks, local communities, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Sin Rutas, Sin Recursos: Hitting Criminal Networks Where It Hurts Grant (Colombia)

Apply Now: Woolwich Community Fund Grants (Canada)

Deadline: 21-Sep-2026 The Woolwich Community Fund Grants provide up to $5,000 to organizations supporting children and youth aged 0 to 20 in Woolwich Township. Funding can support initiatives in community development, culture, education, environment, health, literacy, recreation, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Woolwich Community Fund Grants (Canada)

RFAs: Waterloo Region International Plowing Match Fund Grants (Canada)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Waterloo Region International Plowing Match Fund provides grants of up to $4,000 to eligible organizations serving residents of Waterloo Region through activities focused on agriculture, health, and education. The fund supports community initiatives that … [Read more...] about RFAs: Waterloo Region International Plowing Match Fund Grants (Canada)

Call for Proposals: SGP CSO Innovation Challenge Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The SGP CSO Innovation Challenge Program supports civil society organizations with proven environmental solutions that are ready to scale or replicate successful approaches across eligible countries in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: SGP CSO Innovation Challenge Grant Program

Open Call: Major Cultural Organisation Grant (Australia)

Deadline: 18-Sep-2026 The Major Cultural Organisation Grant provides competitive funding to major not-for-profit cultural organisations in Hobart to deliver annual public programs and creative activities. The grant supports organisations that contribute significantly to Hobart’s … [Read more...] about Open Call: Major Cultural Organisation Grant (Australia)

Request for Applications: Youth in Recreation Grants (Canada)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Youth in Recreation Grants support organizations in Waterloo Region that provide inclusive, safe, and accessible in-person recreation opportunities for children and youth up to 18 years old. In 2026, approximately $100,000 is available, with eligible … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Youth in Recreation Grants (Canada)

Apply Now: Creative Hobart Small and Medium Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 18-Sep-2026 The Creative Hobart Small and Medium Grants support artist-led projects that strengthen cultural identity, storytelling, creativity, and community participation across the City of Hobart local government area. Eligible applicants can seek between $1,000 and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Creative Hobart Small and Medium Grants (Australia)

Small Grants Program for Community Groups (Australia)

Deadline: 31-May-2027 The Small Grants Program supports community-led projects, events, and activities that contribute to a liveable, green, and connected Alexandrina. Eligible community groups and other qualifying applicants can apply for up to $1,000, with projects required to take place … [Read more...] about Small Grants Program for Community Groups (Australia)

Apply Now: GBK Healthy Communities Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 07-Sep-2026 The GBK Healthy Communities Grants Program provides funding to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations, community groups, sporting clubs, and local councils to deliver projects that improve health, wellbeing, physical activity, social connection, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: GBK Healthy Communities Grants Program (Australia)

CFAs: Leadership of Adolescent Girls and Community Engagement for Climate Resilience (Senegal)

Deadline: 05-Sep-2026 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is inviting qualified organizations to support climate-resilient education in Senegal by empowering adolescent girls as climate leaders and strengthening community participation in climate risk prevention and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Leadership of Adolescent Girls and Community Engagement for Climate Resilience (Senegal)

Call for Applications: Tikkun Olam Grants

Deadline: 09-Sep-2026 Jewish Helping Hands’ Tikkun Olam Grants support grassroots organizations and individuals addressing unmet needs and empowering marginalized communities in the United States and internationally. For the 2026/2027 cycle, priority areas include women’s … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Tikkun Olam Grants

RFAs: Regional Challenge Research Initiative (Australia)

Deadline: 05-Oct-2026 The Regional Challenge Research Initiative (RCRI) is offering AUD $50,000 to AUD $145,000 grants for collaborative applied research projects addressing circular economy, waste reduction, and sustainable resource use challenges across the Asia-Pacific … [Read more...] about RFAs: Regional Challenge Research Initiative (Australia)

Funding Impact Business Growth Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 25-Sep-2026 The Funding Impact Business Growth Grant provides $1,800 in business growth support to one entrepreneur, nonprofit, social enterprise, or community-based organization in Canada. The grant includes six months of access to business automation, CRM and relationship … [Read more...] about Funding Impact Business Growth Grant (Canada)

Open Call for Connect NEB 2027

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Connect NEB Call from EIT Urban Mobility provides €18,000 per project to support innovative initiatives addressing local urban challenges through the values of the New European Bauhaus (NEB). The call focuses on sustainability, inclusion, participation, climate resilience, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Connect NEB 2027

Apply for Beirut Direct Aid Program 2026-2027 (Lebanon)

Deadline: 11-Sep-2026 The Beirut Direct Aid Program (DAP) provides grant funding from the Australian Government to support community development initiatives that address local needs in Lebanon. The programme is delivered through the Australian Embassy in Beirut and supports eligible … [Read more...] about Apply for Beirut Direct Aid Program 2026-2027 (Lebanon)

Funding Opportunity for Civil Society Organizations in Dominica

Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) in Dominica, implemented by UNDP, provides grants of up to US$50,000 to eligible civil society organisations for community-led projects that protect the environment, strengthen climate resilience, and promote sustainable … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Civil Society Organizations in Dominica

Apply for Community Partnerships Grant (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The Cairns Regional Council Community Partnerships Grant supports eligible not-for-profit organisations to deliver arts, cultural, sporting, and community events that strengthen social connection and celebrate local communities. Applicants can seek up to … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Partnerships Grant (Australia)

RFAs: Community Lounge Grants Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 12-Oct-2026 The Community Lounge Grants Fund supports voluntary and community organisations in Stoke-on-Trent to establish, expand, or improve community lounges as inclusive spaces for wellbeing, social connection, and intergenerational engagement. Eligible organisations … [Read more...] about RFAs: Community Lounge Grants Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom)

Request for Proposals: Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Technical Assistance (India)

Deadline: 03-Sep-2026 UNDP India is seeking qualified agencies to provide technical assistance for disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction (DiDRR) in Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, and Bihar. The assignment will strengthen disaster preparedness for persons with disabilities through … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Technical Assistance (India)

Call for Nominations: Wear My Shoes Award

Deadline: 25-Sep-2026 The Wear My Shoes Award recognizes grassroots and community-led initiatives that work to prevent and end violence against children through collaboration among children, families, schools, faith communities, civil society organizations, and local … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Wear My Shoes Award

Submit Applications for Co-create NEB 2027

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The EIT Urban Mobility Co-create NEB 2027 Call provides funding for collaborative projects that make urban spaces more liveable, sustainable, inclusive and people-centred. Consortia of two to four European legal entities can apply for up to €58,000 per … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Co-create NEB 2027

Request for Proposals: NGO Partnership for Community Resilience (Chad)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking to select three specialized NGOs to support local human resources, community resilience and economic opportunities for refugee and host populations in eastern Chad. The initiative will operate in … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: NGO Partnership for Community Resilience (Chad)

Open Call: Vector-Borne Diseases Research Grant Programme (Nepal)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Vector Borne Disease Research and Training Centre (VBDRTC) is inviting Master’s and PhD students in Nepal to apply for research grants supporting innovative studies on vector-borne diseases and public health priorities. The programme supports operational … [Read more...] about Open Call: Vector-Borne Diseases Research Grant Programme (Nepal)

Applications open for Ilford Community Fund (UK)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Ilford Community Fund provides grants of up to £10,000 per year for two years, offering up to £20,000 in total to organisations delivering activities in Ilford. The fund supports projects addressing cost of living pressures, food insecurity, community … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ilford Community Fund (UK)

Open Call: Principality Building Society Retrofit for the Future Fund (UK)

Deadline: 05-Oct-2026 The Principality Building Society Retrofit for the Future Fund provides grants of up to £25,000 to eligible organisations in Wales for projects that improve the energy efficiency and environmental sustainability of community buildings. Funding can support … [Read more...] about Open Call: Principality Building Society Retrofit for the Future Fund (UK)

Request for Proposals: Small Donations Fund (UK)

Deadline: 09-Oct-2026 The Small Donations Fund provides grants of up to £500 to formally constituted local organisations supporting communities in Islay, Jura, Colonsay, Ross of Mull and Iona. Funding supports projects in education, training and research, social initiatives, … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Small Donations Fund (UK)

Call for Proposals: Local NGOs to Strengthen Gender-Based Community Security (Chad)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting local NGOs in Chad to submit proposals to improve access to justice and protect the rights of vulnerable detainees in the prisons of Abéché and Adré. The initiative prioritizes survivors of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local NGOs to Strengthen Gender-Based Community Security (Chad)

Call for Community-Based NGO for Irrigation Activities in Kirundo (Burundi)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking an experienced NGO to support the construction, management, and sustainable use of hillside irrigation infrastructure in Kirundo, Burundi. The assignment focuses on community mobilization, producer support, … [Read more...] about Call for Community-Based NGO for Irrigation Activities in Kirundo (Burundi)

Open Call for Emergency Response Programme (Ukraine)

Deadline: 07-Sep-2026 UNICEF is seeking implementing partners to support emergency preparedness and humanitarian response for conflict-affected communities and families with children in western and central Ukraine. The programme covers emergency supply management, cash registration, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Emergency Response Programme (Ukraine)

CFAs: Food Security, Nutrition, Education and Livelihoods Programmes (Congo DR)

Deadline: 08-Sep-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking national and international NGOs, community-based organizations, universities, and Red Cross/Red Crescent organizations to support implementation of its Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2027–2030 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo … [Read more...] about CFAs: Food Security, Nutrition, Education and Livelihoods Programmes (Congo DR)

Open Call for Creative Catalyst Fellowship (United States)

Deadline: 15-Oct-2026 The Creative Catalyst Fellowship provides $30,000 in funding to individual artists creating public-facing work that addresses issues affecting Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The yearlong fellowship combines financial support with … [Read more...] about Open Call for Creative Catalyst Fellowship (United States)

Apply Now: Community Events Funding Program 2026/2027 (Australia)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Ipswich City Council Community Events Funding Program provides grants of up to $5,000 excluding GST to eligible local not-for-profit community and sporting organisations for one-off projects, activities, and events that benefit the Ipswich community. … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Community Events Funding Program 2026/2027 (Australia)

RFAs: Regional Programme for Strengthening Technical Capacity in Urban Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction

Deadline: 04-Oct-2026 UN-Habitat is seeking an academic institution or higher education organization to design and deliver a virtual regional capacity development programme on urban resilience, disaster risk reduction, and climate adaptation across eight Latin American and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Regional Programme for Strengthening Technical Capacity in Urban Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction

Request for Proposals: Sustainable Integration of Female Genital Schistosomiasis

Deadline: 26-Aug-2026 The Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD) is inviting proposals for operational research that integrates female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) into sexual, reproductive, and primary healthcare systems in … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Sustainable Integration of Female Genital Schistosomiasis

Submit Applications for Ageing Well Grant (Australia)

Deadline: 04-Apr-2027 The Nillumbik Ageing Well Grant provides up to $750 to eligible not-for-profit organisations and community groups to deliver free or low-cost activities that improve wellbeing, purpose, physical health and social connection for Nillumbik residents aged 55 and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Ageing Well Grant (Australia)

Applications open for Councillor Discretionary Funds (Australia)

Deadline: 31-May-2027 The Ipswich City Council Councillor Discretionary Funds program provides financial assistance to eligible not-for-profit community organisations delivering initiatives that benefit residents of the Ipswich Local Government Area (LGA). Organisations can … [Read more...] about Applications open for Councillor Discretionary Funds (Australia)

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