Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 One World Media has launched a new film grant for journalists and filmmakers working on environmental stories in South America. This opportunity is aimed at storytellers based in or reporting on the Amazon region, with a focus on creating a short documentary. The grant … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Amazon Film Grant
Latest Grants and Resources for Community Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Community Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
CFPs: Hiring a Firm to implement Community-Based Pot Song Performance (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has issued a call for proposals to hire a firm to implement community-based Pot Song performances. This initiative supports the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) in helping coastal communities, especially women, build resilience … [Read more...] about CFPs: Hiring a Firm to implement Community-Based Pot Song Performance (Bangladesh)
Request for EOIs: Selection of a Technical Umbrella NGO in Egypt
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 UNICEF has issued a call for proposals to select a Technical Umbrella NGO to provide technical support, capacity building, coaching, coordination, and monitoring for Community Development Associations (CDAs) in 12 targeted villages. The selected NGO will play a key role in … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Selection of a Technical Umbrella NGO in Egypt
Applications open for Integration Fund in Ireland
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Integration Fund aims to support communities across Ireland in promoting the integration of migrants, with a special focus on International Protection Applicants (IPAs). The 2025 fund will assist communities in playing a more active role in supporting both adult and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Integration Fund in Ireland
Apply Now: Local News Accelerator Program
Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 If you're a local publisher looking for ways to monetize your content, adapt to shifting consumer habits, or navigate rapid technological change, the IPI Local News Accelerator could be the right opportunity for you. The Local News Accelerator is a four-month program … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Local News Accelerator Program
Open Call: Training and Technical Assistance Initiative (US)
Deadline: 09-Sep-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is accepting applications for projects that provide direct training and technical assistance (TTA) to both current and potential OVW grant recipients. The goal is to help them successfully implement … [Read more...] about Open Call: Training and Technical Assistance Initiative (US)
UNESCO Launches National Photography Contest in Peru
Deadline: 09-Aug-2025 To celebrate its 30th anniversary in Peru, UNESCO has launched a photography contest titled “UNESCO Designated Sites in Peru: Where Life and History Meet.” The contest invites participants to capture images that showcase the natural, cultural, and human richness of these … [Read more...] about UNESCO Launches National Photography Contest in Peru
Communicators’ Workshop on Non-Economic Loss and Damage in the Sundarbans – India
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is inviting communicators to participate in a media workshop focused on Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD) resulting from climate change. The workshop will take place in the Sundarbans from 18 to 20 September 2025. It aims to deepen … [Read more...] about Communicators’ Workshop on Non-Economic Loss and Damage in the Sundarbans – India
RFAs: Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Harmful Practices and Adolescent Empowerment (Phase II) – Sierra Leone
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 Under Phase II, UNICEF is implementing focused interventions in Sierra Leone to address child protection, education, and adolescent empowerment. The aim is to prevent and respond to violence and harmful practices affecting children and young people, especially girls. The … [Read more...] about RFAs: Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Harmful Practices and Adolescent Empowerment (Phase II) – Sierra Leone
CFPs: C-CAF Climate Quick Impact Grants for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The Communities Climate Adaptation Facility (C-CAF) is now accepting applications to support local communities in addressing urgent climate-related challenges. This global initiative, led by the Global Centre for Climate Mobility (GCCM) under the UNOPS-hosted secretariat, is … [Read more...] about CFPs: C-CAF Climate Quick Impact Grants for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Call for Proposals: Enhance access to Legal Assistance for Girls and Young Women in Tanzania
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 Enabel has launched a call for proposals under the Wezesha Binti project, titled “Young people, especially young women, are empowered to thrive in a protective and gender-equal environment, to acquire education and skills, and to pursue decent work opportunities in Kigoma … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhance access to Legal Assistance for Girls and Young Women in Tanzania
Call for Proposals for the Development of Uganda’s Aquaculture Sector
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Kampala (EKN) is funding a project under its Private Sector Development portfolio to support inclusive growth in Uganda’s aquaculture sector. This initiative focuses on strengthening input supply, improving production and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for the Development of Uganda’s Aquaculture Sector
Apply for Jemena Community Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 Jemena has opened the second round of its 2025 Community Grants Program, aiming to support communities where they operate and where their customers live and work. The program is focused on addressing disadvantage and backing initiatives that bring meaningful change to … [Read more...] about Apply for Jemena Community Grants Program in Australia
Application open for Powerlink Community Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Powerlink Community Grants program, designed to support community projects, events, and activities that align with Powerlink’s commitment to sustainable communities and economic development. The program focuses on short-term, one-off … [Read more...] about Application open for Powerlink Community Grants Program in Australia
Call for Proposals: Living Planet Fellowship
Deadline: 28-Sep-2025 The Living Planet Fellowship is an initiative by the European Space Agency (ESA) to support a new generation of scientists in ESA Member States. It enables early-career researchers to carry out advanced studies in Earth Observation, Earth System Science, and Climate … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Living Planet Fellowship
Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme is designed to promote civic pride and improve the environmental quality of shared spaces within local communities. It encourages community-led efforts to care for public areas and boost well-being through volunteer-driven … [Read more...] about Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme – United Kingdom
Applications open for Hull Community Fund in the UK
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Hull Community Fund, which aims to support and strengthen Hull’s voluntary and community groups. The fund is focused on enhancing the positive impact these groups have on life in the city. This initiative is a partnership between Hull … [Read more...] about Applications open for Hull Community Fund in the UK
Call for Applications: Rural Communities and Tourism Fund (UK)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 Uttlesford District Council (UDC) is inviting applications for its Rural Communities and Tourism Fund. This program aims to support micro, small, and medium-sized businesses or organisations situated within the Uttlesford area. The fund offers capital grants to support … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Rural Communities and Tourism Fund (UK)
Faversham Town Council launches Community Grants – UK
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 Faversham Town Council has opened its Community Grants program to support various organisations, projects, and activities that benefit local residents. The aim is to provide financial assistance to initiatives that deliver valuable services within the community. Grants … [Read more...] about Faversham Town Council launches Community Grants – UK
New Zealand: Waiheke Quick Response Grant 2025
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Auckland Council is inviting applications for the Waiheke Quick Response Grant, a small-scale funding opportunity offered up to five times a year. This grant is designed to support projects that contribute to community wellbeing, environmental protection, cultural … [Read more...] about New Zealand: Waiheke Quick Response Grant 2025
Aotea/Great Barrier Local and Capital Grant in New Zealand
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Aotea/Great Barrier Local and Capital Grant, which supports a wide range of projects in the fields of arts, community, environment, events, heritage, and sports and recreation. Priority will be given to projects that protect and enhance … [Read more...] about Aotea/Great Barrier Local and Capital Grant in New Zealand
New Zealand: Submissions open for Orakei Local Grant 2025
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Auckland Council is inviting submissions for the Orakei Local Grant. This funding opportunity supports a range of local projects, including those related to arts, community, environment, events, heritage, and sports and recreation. Grants range in value from $3,000 to … [Read more...] about New Zealand: Submissions open for Orakei Local Grant 2025
New Zealand: Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant 2025
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant, supporting small-scale projects in the areas of arts, community, environment, events, heritage, and sports and recreation. The grant provides funding between $500 and $1,500. Projects that align with … [Read more...] about New Zealand: Waitākere Ranges Quick Response Grant 2025
Apply for Papakura Small Grants Program – New Zealand
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Auckland Council is now accepting applications for the Small Grants Program. This program supports a variety of community projects in areas such as arts, community development, environment, events, heritage, and sports and recreation. The Papakura Local Board … [Read more...] about Apply for Papakura Small Grants Program – New Zealand
Apply Now: Young Civil Society Leadership Programme
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Young Civil Society Leadership Programme (YCSLP) has launched its third call to select 27 young leaders from the Mediterranean region. This initiative is part of the Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality II, funded by the EU through DG MENA, and implemented by the Anna … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Young Civil Society Leadership Programme
Call for Proposals: KLIC Catalyst Grant Program
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 GaneshAID has launched the KLIC Catalyst Grant Program to support innovative, locally adapted solutions that address two major challenges in primary health care (PHC) systems in low- and middle-income countries. The grant focuses on creative and equity-centered interventions … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: KLIC Catalyst Grant Program
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2026 – 2027 (Lebanon)
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon is inviting applications for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, designed to enhance mutual understanding between the people of the United States and those of other countries. This initiative offers scholars an educational exchange opportunity … [Read more...] about The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2026 – 2027 (Lebanon)
Greggs Foundation’s Community Grants Programme in the UK
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 The Greggs Foundation Community Grants Programme provides funding to local organisations working to address challenges in their communities. These grants aim to support initiatives that directly meet community needs, offer food and assistance to individuals, reduce social … [Read more...] about Greggs Foundation’s Community Grants Programme in the UK
New Zealand: Henderson-Massey Quick Response Grant Program 2025
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Auckland Council has introduced the Henderson-Massey Quick Response Grant Program to support small-scale community initiatives. These grants are designed to provide fast, low-value funding and are available up to five times a year. The program supports a variety of … [Read more...] about New Zealand: Henderson-Massey Quick Response Grant Program 2025
Open Call: COEs Bridging Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology Program (India)
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has announced a call for proposals to establish Centres of Excellence (CoEs) that bridge Social Sciences and Humanities with Science and Technology. The initiative is designed to support innovative research addressing … [Read more...] about Open Call: COEs Bridging Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology Program (India)
CFAs: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Program in Canada
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation, managed by the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, is accepting applications for both project-based and operating grants. Grants are available for initiatives in several priority areas, including arts and culture, education, … [Read more...] about CFAs: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Program in Canada
RFAs: Health and Wellbeing Grants Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 Derbyshire County Council Public Health has funded Derbyshire Voluntary Action to deliver a Health and Wellbeing Grant for Bolsover, Chesterfield, and North East Derbyshire. This grant supports not-for-profit voluntary and community groups to fund projects or activities that … [Read more...] about RFAs: Health and Wellbeing Grants Program in United Kingdom
Nominations open for Talent Development Awards 2025-26 (UK)
Deadline: 08-Oct-2025 The British Academy, funded by the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, is continuing its support for the Talent Development Awards scheme. This initiative is designed to help researchers enhance their skills, especially in interdisciplinary areas that may … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Talent Development Awards 2025-26 (UK)
Submit Applications for Extreme Heat Photo Contest
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Global Heat Health Information Network, in collaboration with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, has launched a global photography competition to highlight the real-life effects of extreme heat and how communities worldwide are responding. The competition invites … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Extreme Heat Photo Contest
Applications open for Ireland Against Racism Fund 2025
Deadline: 27-Aug-2025 The Ireland Against Racism Fund (IARF) provides funding for national, regional, and local projects that aim to combat racism and promote racial equality and community cohesion. The fund supports the implementation of the National Action Plan Against Racism and its related … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ireland Against Racism Fund 2025
Request for Proposals: Youth Development Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Napier Youth Council offers grants to support young people in their community, helping them achieve their personal goals and dreams. The funding is available in four categories: Sport, Art/Culture, Service/Leadership, and Other. Each year, Napier City Council … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Youth Development Fund (New Zealand)
Submit Applications for Donations for Charitable Purposes Program (Australia)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Donations for Charitable Purposes Program offers monetary and in-kind support to individuals, not-for-profit community groups, and organizations within the Camden Local Government Area (LGA). It ensures a consistent process for handling requests that aim to support … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Donations for Charitable Purposes Program (Australia)
Call for Applications: Restoration Returns Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Restoration Returns Grants Program is now accepting applications to support community-led initiatives aimed at restoring ecosystems with high returns for both people and their environments. This grant helps communities restore lands in ways that benefit local livelihoods … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Restoration Returns Grants Program
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The European Commission has opened a Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organisations through funding from two thematic programmes: CSO-LA and Human Rights & Democracy (HR&D). These proposals aim to strengthen local civil society organisations so they can … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
CFPs: Media Training curriculum on Technology-facilitated Violence Against Women in Western Balkans
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 UN Women is inviting proposals from civil society organizations (CSOs) to develop and deliver a comprehensive media training programme on technology-facilitated violence against women (TF VAW) in the Western Balkans. The initiative includes designing a curriculum, training … [Read more...] about CFPs: Media Training curriculum on Technology-facilitated Violence Against Women in Western Balkans
CFPs: Build Capacities of WCSOS on TF VAW in Western-Balkans
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) to submit proposals for a regional capacity-building initiative focused on addressing technology-facilitated violence against women (TF VAW) in the Western Balkans. The selected CSO will implement a comprehensive … [Read more...] about CFPs: Build Capacities of WCSOS on TF VAW in Western-Balkans
RFAs: Community of Practice (CoP) to address Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Women
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 UN Women is inviting proposals from civil society organizations to create and manage a regional Community of Practice (CoP) aimed at strengthening multisectoral referral pathways that address technology-facilitated violence against women (TF VAW) in the Western … [Read more...] about RFAs: Community of Practice (CoP) to address Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Women
Call for Nominations: World Rabies Day Awards
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 Whether you're offering free vaccinations at a veterinary clinic, teaching children about safety, or caring for street dogs while campaigning against culling, the World Rabies Day Awards is an opportunity to share your impactful work with a global audience committed to … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: World Rabies Day Awards
Applications open for Getty Scholars Program 2025
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Getty Scholars Program supports innovative research on art and its histories, broadly defined. It brings together international scholars to collaborate across disciplines and practices while expanding the reach of their work to wider audiences. During the residency, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Getty Scholars Program 2025
Apply Now: First MENA Civic Tech Hackathon and Fellowship
Deadline: 23-Aug-2025 The Code for MENA has launched its first Civic Tech Hackathon and Fellowship to strengthen civic technology in the Middle East and North Africa. This initiative aims to empower a new generation of public interest technologists, civic innovators, and changemakers by combining … [Read more...] about Apply Now: First MENA Civic Tech Hackathon and Fellowship
Request for Applications: Building Beyond Programme (Cycle 5)
Deadline: 13-Aug-2025 The Prince Claus Fund invites applications for Cycle 5 of Building Beyond, a multidisciplinary programme for artists and cultural practitioners engaged with spatial practices in urban contexts. The programme supports creative approaches that explore how communities interact … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Building Beyond Programme (Cycle 5)
Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund in the UK
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund offers grants to support projects that benefit residents living in the parishes of Burton Latimer and Cranford, near the wind farm site. The fund is intended to last for the lifetime of the wind farm and aims to enhance local … [Read more...] about Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund in the UK
Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund: United Kingdom
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund offers grants to projects that benefit residents living in the parishes of Clay Coton, Crick, Lilbourne, or Yelvertoft. The fund supports a wide range of charitable, educational, environmental, and community-focused projects … [Read more...] about Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund: United Kingdom
Submissions open for StellerImpact Grants in Canada
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 Submissions are now open for the StellerImpact Grants, which aim to support projects that are fully planned and ready for implementation. The grants are intended to provide funding for impactful local initiatives. Projects should fall within one or more key focus areas, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for StellerImpact Grants in Canada
Submissions open for Africa Open Lab Initiative
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for Africa Open Lab, a GSK initiative aimed at advancing scientific research and strengthening research capabilities across sub-Saharan Africa. The program supports early-career African scientists and clinicians by funding impactful research … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Africa Open Lab Initiative
