Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The Frankston City Council is inviting applications for its Environmental Sustainability Grant for 2025–2026, offering one-off funding to support both community-led environmental projects and landowners’ conservation efforts within the municipality. This initiative … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Environmental Sustainability Grant (Australia)
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.
Open Call: Community Engagement Partners for Dirasa Programme in Lebanon
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is seeking Community Engagement Partners (CEPs) in Lebanon to support the implementation of the Dirasa programme in the governorates of North and Akkar. The initiative is designed to strengthen the links between … [Read more...] about Open Call: Community Engagement Partners for Dirasa Programme in Lebanon
Taupō District Council’s Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Taupō District Council invites creative individuals and groups to apply for the Creative Communities Scheme, a collaboration with Creative New Zealand designed to support arts and culture projects that enrich the local community. The scheme funds projects that broaden … [Read more...] about Taupō District Council’s Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
CFAs: Delivery of in kind Food Packages DPS. Zero Hunger Program (Colombia)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is supporting food security efforts in Colombia through an initiative designed to provide immediate relief to vulnerable communities. The program focuses on delivering in-kind food assistance to households living in poverty, extreme poverty, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Delivery of in kind Food Packages DPS. Zero Hunger Program (Colombia)
Apply Now: Wild Wonder Micro Grant Program
Deadline: 29-Sep-2025 The Wild Wonder Micro Grant Program is now inviting creative and inspiring applications from individuals around the world who are passionate about sharing nature through the art of nature journaling. Rooted in curiosity, science, art, and community, the program offers … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Wild Wonder Micro Grant Program
Submissions open for Micro Grant Program in Malta
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The Malta Arts Council is accepting applications for its Micro Grant Program to address and implement the current strategy of the Arts Council Malta, with the aim of nurturing creative potential and supporting its development into professional activity. The Micro Grant … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Micro Grant Program in Malta
Taranaki Foundation Annual Funding in New Zealand
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Taranaki Foundation Annual Funding provides an important opportunity for charities and community groups to secure support for their initiatives in 2025. With approximately $77,000 available in contestable funding, the program is guided by the intent of donors who wish … [Read more...] about Taranaki Foundation Annual Funding in New Zealand
WSCF Community Grants Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation is offering Community Grants of up to £5,000 per year for up to three years to voluntary organizations serving local communities in Wiltshire and Swindon. These grants are specifically aimed at helping grassroots groups and … [Read more...] about WSCF Community Grants Program in United Kingdom
Woodsmith Foundation announces Community Grants in UK
Deadline: 05-Nov-2025 The Woodsmith Foundation is offering an important opportunity for local organisations to secure funding for projects that create meaningful change in their communities. The programme focuses on supporting initiatives within the Borough of Redcar and Cleveland, the Borough … [Read more...] about Woodsmith Foundation announces Community Grants in UK
Submissions open for Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Visegrad Fund has opened its first call of 2025 for Visegrad Grants, offering a unique opportunity for organizations to foster regional collaboration across Central Europe. Projects can focus on one or more of the fund’s seven thematic areas: culture and common … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Visegrad Grants Program
Open Call for Visegrad+ Grants Program
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The International Visegrad Fund has opened the Visegrad+ Grants, aimed at driving transformation and democratization in countries across the Eastern Partnership and Western Balkans regions. This grant mechanism encourages creative collaboration between Visegrad Group … [Read more...] about Open Call for Visegrad+ Grants Program
Request for Applications: Foundation Research Grants (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Asia New Zealand Foundation offers to support international travel and fieldwork for researchers undertaking contemporary, forward-looking projects in Asia. New Zealand researchers now have the opportunity to apply for grants of up to $5,000 to support travel and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Foundation Research Grants (New Zealand)
Funding available for Voluntary and Community Groups in North Lanarkshire – UK
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The North Lanarkshire Council has opened its Community Grants scheme for voluntary and community organizations operating across the region. This initiative aims to support small-scale, local projects that deliver real community benefit through quick and accessible … [Read more...] about Funding available for Voluntary and Community Groups in North Lanarkshire – UK
Apply Now: Ballantrae Community Fund in United Kingdom
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The Ballantrae Community Fund, supported by the Glen App Windfarm’s community benefit fund, provides vital financing for local projects that strengthen the well-being of Ballantrae and its surrounding area in South Ayrshire. With around £55,000 made available each year, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Ballantrae Community Fund in United Kingdom
Applications open for Barr Community Fund (UK)
Deadline: 13-Oct-2025 The Barr Community Fund, supported by South Ayrshire’s Glen App and Assel Valley windfarm community benefit funding, is now accepting applications from groups committed to enhancing life in Ballantrae. This initiative provides an accessible and meaningful way for local … [Read more...] about Applications open for Barr Community Fund (UK)
Call for Applications: Small Arts Grant 2025/26 – South Africa
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 Are you a registered NPO in the arts sector? Apply now for funding to support projects that promote creativity, skills transfer, and community development in Nelson Mandela Bay. This initiative, offered under the Policy Governing Financial Assistance to External … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Small Arts Grant 2025/26 – South Africa
Driving Urban Transitions: Joint Call for Research and Innovation Projects to Foster Climate Neutral and Resilient Cities
Deadline: 17-Nov-2025 Driving Urban Transitions, a European partnership co-funded by the European Commission, has announced a call for proposals aimed at supporting transnational research and innovation projects that help cities tackle urban challenges and transition towards a climate neutral and … [Read more...] about Driving Urban Transitions: Joint Call for Research and Innovation Projects to Foster Climate Neutral and Resilient Cities
Request for Bids: Kyrgyzstan Small Projects Programme
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The British Embassy in Bishkek has announced the 2025–2026 Kyrgyzstan Small Projects Programme, inviting local organisations to submit project proposals designed to run between October 2025 and March 2026. This initiative supports grassroots work across a range of focus … [Read more...] about Request for Bids: Kyrgyzstan Small Projects Programme
Kent County Council’s Community Transport Grant (UK)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Kent County Council is inviting community-led groups and organisations to apply for its Community Transport Grant, designed to support the creation or enhancement of local transport schemes across Kent. This year’s grants focus exclusively on capital expenditure, … [Read more...] about Kent County Council’s Community Transport Grant (UK)
Open Call: The Straits Committee Small Project Initiative
Deadline: 11-Oct-2025 The Straits Committee Small Project Initiative is a funding opportunity designed to foster cross-border collaboration between local organisations in Kent and their counterparts in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. This initiative aims to promote good neighbourly … [Read more...] about Open Call: The Straits Committee Small Project Initiative
Kent County Council announces Village and Community Hall Grant Scheme (UK)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Kent County Council is offering the Village and Community Hall Grant Scheme, a funding opportunity designed to support the upkeep and improvement of village and community halls across the region. The initiative aims to ensure that local halls remain accessible, safe, … [Read more...] about Kent County Council announces Village and Community Hall Grant Scheme (UK)
Applications open for Youth Challenge Fund (4th Edition)
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The Youth Challenge Fund Edition 4 is now open for applications, offering an empowering opportunity for girl-led and young feminist groups in West and Central Africa to bring their ideas for change to life. This initiative, driven by Plan International, provides both … [Read more...] about Applications open for Youth Challenge Fund (4th Edition)
Call for Proposals: Small-Scale Projects in Vietnam 2026
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Hanoi has announced its annual Small-Scale Projects (SSP) Call for Proposals, welcoming local organizations in Vietnam to submit development initiatives that generate meaningful and sustainable community impact. This initiative aims to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small-Scale Projects in Vietnam 2026
Call for New Implementing Organizations under BiGG Investment Acceleration Program (Turkey)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK) has announced the call for new implementing organizations for the 2026–2028 BiGG Phase 1 Acceleration Program under the 1601 Support Program for Capacity Building in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and … [Read more...] about Call for New Implementing Organizations under BiGG Investment Acceleration Program (Turkey)
Submit Applications for Harmony Fund (Costa Rica)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Harmony Projects has opened its annual Harmony Fund, a community grants program rooted in its mission of social enterprise and grounded in the wellbeing of Nosara. The fund is designed to channel small grants toward local nonprofits that are actively engaged in … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Harmony Fund (Costa Rica)
CFAs: “Kurima – Embracing the Transformation of Rural Economies” (Angola)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme has launched the second phase of the Kurima project in Angola, offering a new opportunity for community-led initiatives that advance sustainable development. This initiative is designed to strengthen the socio-economic resilience … [Read more...] about CFAs: “Kurima – Embracing the Transformation of Rural Economies” (Angola)
Request for Proposals: Veolia’s Sustainability Fund (UK)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Veolia's Sustainability Fund to provide cash sponsorship, in-kind resources or staff volunteers to support not-for-profit organisations, community groups, and individuals to transform their local community or environment. Now in its fifth … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Veolia’s Sustainability Fund (UK)
Applications open for Creative Economy Grant Fund – Saint Lucia
Deadline: 30-Oct-2025 The Government of Saint Lucia has launched the Creative Economy Grant Fund (CEGF) to provide vital support for the nation’s cultural and creative industries. The objectives of the fund are to support the development, quality, innovation and presentation of original work … [Read more...] about Applications open for Creative Economy Grant Fund – Saint Lucia
Entries open for Indigenous Community Sport Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Oct-2025 The Indigenous Community Sport Development Grant Program seeks to expand organized sport opportunities for Indigenous youth throughout Saskatchewan, encompassing urban, rural, reserve-based, and isolated communities. The program supports communities in building capacity … [Read more...] about Entries open for Indigenous Community Sport Grant Program (Canada)
Call for Applications: merSETA Discretionary Grants Program (South Africa)
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (merSETA) has extended the call for applications for its Special Funding Window for Discretionary Grants for the 2025/26 financial year. This funding window aims to support … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: merSETA Discretionary Grants Program (South Africa)
Apply for Community Energy Generation Growth Fund (UK)
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 Communities across Scotland are invited to access a significant fund designed to help them develop and grow local renewable energy projects. The Community Energy Generation Growth Fund, part of the Scottish Government’s CARES initiative, supports community groups hoping … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Energy Generation Growth Fund (UK)
Southland District Council’s Ardlussa Community Partnership Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Southland District Council is inviting community-led proposals through its Community Partnership Fund, with the Ardlussa board offering tailored support to help local initiatives thrive. This fund is all about empowering communities to shape their own futures by … [Read more...] about Southland District Council’s Ardlussa Community Partnership Fund (New Zealand)
Open Call: Community Grant Funding Program (UK)
Deadline: 02-Oct-2025 The Community Grant Funding programme provides vital support for projects that enhance community buildings and outdoor spaces, with a vision of creating healthy environments where people can thrive. This initiative places strong emphasis on community involvement, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Community Grant Funding Program (UK)
Open Call: Skeggs Foundation Coaches Officials Grants (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Sep-2025 The Skeggs Foundation provides grants twice a year to young sportspeople to help them be the pride of Otago and New Zealand. The Foundation has a stronger focus on making a difference to athletes who are performing at higher levels of their sport, with greater emphasis on … [Read more...] about Open Call: Skeggs Foundation Coaches Officials Grants (New Zealand)
Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Australian Embassy in Vienna is inviting expressions of interest for the 2025–26 Australian Direct Aid Program (DAP) from community groups, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and educational institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This small grants program, funded … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Call for Proposals: Community Sport Facilities Program (Australia)
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The Australian Capital Territory Government has launched the 2026 Community Sport Facilities Program, offering meaningful funding to not-for-profit sport, recreation, and community organizations to help them develop facilities that promote active participation and social … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community Sport Facilities Program (Australia)
Submissions open for Club Enhancement Program (Australia)
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The Australian Capital Territory Government has launched its Club Enhancement Program, a grant opportunity aimed at supporting sport and active recreation clubs, district associations, and State Sporting Organisations. This initiative is designed to help local … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Club Enhancement Program (Australia)
Applications open for Tote Board Arts Fund in Singapore
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The Tote Board Arts Fund provides support to local artists and arts groups in bringing the arts to communities and creating shared experiences for people to connect with one another. The Tote Board Arts Fund is open to individual artists, registered arts organisations and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Tote Board Arts Fund in Singapore
Open Call: Pride Foundation Australia’s Small Grants Program
Deadline: 17-Nov-2025 The Pride Foundation Australia is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants Program, offering grassroots support to LGBTQIA+ individuals, groups, and communities nationwide. This initiative provides small-scale funding for creative, community-led projects that … [Read more...] about Open Call: Pride Foundation Australia’s Small Grants Program
APC LocNet 2025 Microgrant: Boosting Community Connectivity in South Africa
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Association for Progressive Communications (APC), through its Local Networks (LocNet) initiative, has launched the 2025 microgrant program to support grassroots digital services and community connectivity efforts in South Africa. By supporting community-led projects, … [Read more...] about APC LocNet 2025 Microgrant: Boosting Community Connectivity in South Africa
Call for Applications: TWAS Visiting Expert Programme
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The World Academy of Sciences has launched its TWAS Visiting Expert Programme to provide institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially the Least Developed Countries and those with limited outside contacts, with opportunities to establish long-term … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: TWAS Visiting Expert Programme
NOFO: Native American Research Centers for Health Planning Grants (US)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a new funding opportunity under program PAR-25-441, designed to address rural health disparities through innovative intervention and etiologic research. This initiative seeks to generate practical solutions that … [Read more...] about NOFO: Native American Research Centers for Health Planning Grants (US)
Call for Applications: Inclusive Arts Project (Ireland)
Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 The Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is excited to partner with Kildarton Specialised Preschool and Carmona School on this studio project for professional artists. They will support an artist/s to develop their arts practice with children with disabilities from two … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Inclusive Arts Project (Ireland)
Call for EOIs: Implementing Girls Assets Framework (GAF) in Orphanages – Egypt
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has launched a call for expression of interest for implementing the Girls Assets Framework (GAF) in orphanages across Egypt. The focus areas include disability and inclusion, gender equality and women empowerment, training, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Implementing Girls Assets Framework (GAF) in Orphanages – Egypt
Call for EOIs: Empowering Indigenous Women through Nutrition-sensitive Interventions and Agriculture Livelihoods Support (Philippines)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a call for expression of interest to empower Indigenous women through nutrition-sensitive interventions and agriculture livelihoods support towards improved food and nutrition security and climate resilience in the … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Empowering Indigenous Women through Nutrition-sensitive Interventions and Agriculture Livelihoods Support (Philippines)
Request for EOIs: Harvest Festival and Harvest Nights Event (Australia)
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 The Harvest Festival committee has opened Expressions of Interest for 2026, inviting eligible sole traders, businesses, creatives, companies, and organisations to propose innovative evening events that will enhance the Festival calendar and engage both the community and … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Harvest Festival and Harvest Nights Event (Australia)
The 2nd Call: Japan－Thailand Joint Call for Proposals on “Biotechnology”
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 The Japan Science and Technology Agency and the Program Management Unit for Human Resources and Institutional Development, Research and Innovation (PMU-B) has launched a joint call for proposals to promote and strengthen collaboration between researchers in Japan and … [Read more...] about The 2nd Call: Japan－Thailand Joint Call for Proposals on “Biotechnology”
Champion Awards for the Youth of Laguna (Philippines)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Sibol 2025 is part of the flagship program of Gawad Kampeon para sa Kabataan ng Laguna, organized in partnership with Gawad Laguna Inc., ModelSK, and the Youth Development Affairs Office of Laguna, to provide seed grants that recognize and support outstanding youth … [Read more...] about Champion Awards for the Youth of Laguna (Philippines)
Call for proposals: CSOs and CBOs in Kenya and Ethiopia
Deadline: 04-Sep-2025 The Life & Peace Institute (LPI), in partnership with Mercy Corps Kenya and Pastoralist Concern, invites Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) to apply for small grants under the EU-funded Mobility and Movement (M&M) … [Read more...] about Call for proposals: CSOs and CBOs in Kenya and Ethiopia
Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 (Global South)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 is now open for applications, offering opportunities for innovators to advance green and sustainable chemistry solutions in the Global South. The focus areas include Waste Utilization; Alternative Energy … [Read more...] about Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 (Global South)
