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.

New Fund for strengthening the Economic and Social Empowerment of Women in Vulnerable Situations

Deadline: 31-May-24 The International organization of Francophonie has launched the 5th edition of its “La Francophonie avec Elles” Fund to promote the economic and social autonomy of women through concrete initiatives on the ground, thus contributing to sustainable development. The “La … [Read more...] about New Fund for strengthening the Economic and Social Empowerment of Women in Vulnerable Situations

Call for Nominations: BCI Awards 2024

Deadline: 03-May-24 Nominations are now open for the BCI Awards to honour business continuity and resilience professionals and organizations worldwide. The BCI Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of the members and the resilience community based on established industry standards … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: BCI Awards 2024

Empowering Local Communities Grant (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 24-May-24 The Asda Foundation is currently accepting application for Empowering Local Communities Grant to support a broad range of activities helping to transform communities and improve lives. Asda Foundation’s goal is to build resilient communities by empowering local groups to … [Read more...] about Empowering Local Communities Grant (United Kingdom)

EC Call for Proposals to strengthen the Capacities of CSOs and CBOs in Zimbabwe

Deadline: 21-May-24 The European Commission is pleased to announce its call for proposals aimed at strengthening the capacity of CSOs/CBOs in Zimbabwe with a view to ultimately foster a stronger, more resilient ecosystem with greater capacities. This call will contract only one single action … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals to strengthen the Capacities of CSOs and CBOs in Zimbabwe

DAP Small Grants Program to support Community Projects (Tonga)

Deadline: 08-Apr-24 The Australian High Commission in Tonga is inviting proposals for DAP Small Grants Program, funded by the Australian Aid program, that demonstrate a strong benefit to local communities and align with the priority areas of the Australian Aid program in Tonga. The program is … [Read more...] about DAP Small Grants Program to support Community Projects (Tonga)

Women’s Economic Mainstreaming for Empowerment, Rights and Gender Equality (Women EMERGE) – Nepal

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 UN Women is currently accepting applications to enhance income opportunities for 1500 selected women from excluded groups across 10 local government units (LGU) in Madhesh, Karnali and Sudurpaschim province. To accelerate women’s economic empowerment, UN Women NCO is … [Read more...] about Women’s Economic Mainstreaming for Empowerment, Rights and Gender Equality (Women EMERGE) – Nepal

CFPs to implement Actions to Strengthen Women’s Economic Empowerment and Prevent Violence (Belarus)

Deadline: 22-Apr-24 UN Women has launched the call for proposals to implement actions in Belarus aimed at applying innovative tools to strengthen women’s economic empowerment and prevent violence against women. Through grants to CSOs in Belarus, the project aims to roll out a set of tailored … [Read more...] about CFPs to implement Actions to Strengthen Women’s Economic Empowerment and Prevent Violence (Belarus)

Call for Applications: ProVeg Grants Program

Deadline: 01-Jun-24 ProVeg International is offering expertise and support to high-potential organisations that are focused on transforming the food system. ProVeg Grants provides funding to diet-change organisations and projects that align with ProVeg‘s mission to reduce the global … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ProVeg Grants Program

Call for Concept Notes: Supporting Children’s Access and Retention in Education

Deadline: 25-Apr-24 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) invite concept notes for applied research projects to generate and mobilize evidence to contextualize and scale the impact of promising or proven approaches to improve … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Supporting Children’s Access and Retention in Education

Call for Entries: Music Cities Awards 2024

Deadline: 20-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the Music Cities Awards designed to acknowledge and reward the most outstanding applications of music for economic, social, environmental, and cultural development in cities and places all around the world. Since its launch in 2020, the MCA’s … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Music Cities Awards 2024

Call for Proposals: Regional Public Goods

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) solicits proposals from the region to finance projects that promote Regional Public Goods (RPGs) by means of collective action. The Regional Public Goods (RPG) Initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is based on the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Regional Public Goods

Apply for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants (United States)

Deadline: 19-Apr-24 The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation is inviting applications for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants to support organizations and strengthening the communities. Grant Categories The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, NBC and Telemundo owned television stations will fund … [Read more...] about Apply for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants (United States)

Call for Applications: Grassroots Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 29-Apr-24 The Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board is seeking applications for Grassroots Grants program in Australia to support individuals, volunteers, community organisations and other bodies working at the local level on a not-for-profit basis, with local landscape management projects or … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Grassroots Grants Program (Australia)

CARES Across Canada Grant – Canada

Deadline: 19-May-24 Don’t miss this opportunity to transform the way you support caregivers in your community. Apply for the CARES Across Canada grant today and take the first step towards empowering caregivers and enriching the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum. Welcome to CARES … [Read more...] about CARES Across Canada Grant – Canada

CFAs: Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award)

Deadline: 15-Jun-24 The Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award), a global initiative led by UN-Habitat and Shanghai Municipality, aims to accelerate the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) and New Urban Agenda … [Read more...] about CFAs: Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award)

FY24 Notice of Funding Opportunity to reduce Violent Crime and protect Civil Rights in the US

Deadline: 15-May-24 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding. BJA seeks to support small and rural agencies in their efforts to combat violent crime through the implementation of a … [Read more...] about FY24 Notice of Funding Opportunity to reduce Violent Crime and protect Civil Rights in the US

Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal Trust Grant Program – New Zealand

Deadline: 29-May-24 The Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal Trust Fund is open for applications from anyone in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, East Coast and Hawkes Bay regions and the Tararua district. The Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal was launched to support and empower hāpu, iwi, marae and … [Read more...] about Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal Trust Grant Program – New Zealand

Apply for True Inspiration Awards Grant Program

Deadline: 01-May-24 The Chick-fil-A is pleased to announce the True Inspiration Awards Grant Program. The True Inspiration Awards grants range from $30,000 to $350,000, with a collective $5 million awarded annually to organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada and Puerto Rico. Through the … [Read more...] about Apply for True Inspiration Awards Grant Program

The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation Grant Programme – United Kingdom

Deadline: 10-May-24 The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation is seeking applications for its grant programme to support activity which creates a significant impact on individuals and/or communities, and leaves a lasting legacy. Ares of Interest Performing Arts (excluding music) The … [Read more...] about The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation Grant Programme – United Kingdom

Youth Volunteer Summer Service Grant – United States

Deadline: 19-Apr-24 The Rapides Foundation is accepting applications from nonprofits, municipalities and other community-based organizations to serve as host sites for the Youth Volunteer Summer Service Grant. The Rapides Foundation's Social Environment Initiative seeks to address social … [Read more...] about Youth Volunteer Summer Service Grant – United States

Submissions open for Elders Community Giving Project (Australia)

Deadline: 10-May-24 Submissions are now open for Elders Community Giving Project to provide sustainable, tangible and long-term benefits with positive outcomes for Australian rural, regional and remote communities and builds capacity, longevity, liveability and connection in the regions. Grants … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Elders Community Giving Project (Australia)

Women United Community Action Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 08-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the Women United Community Action Grant to fund new and innovative initiatives that contribute to empowering women in the communities. Women United Community Action Grants give community groups and residents’ associations an opportunity to have … [Read more...] about Women United Community Action Grant (Canada)

NOFO: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program (Uganda)

Deadline: 30-May-24 TThe US Embassy in Uganda is inviting registered organizations interested in submitting applications for the Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program, which supports small-scale, community-based initiatives that promote self-reliance, foster development, widen civic space … [Read more...] about NOFO: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program (Uganda)

Nominations Open: TIAW – World of Difference Awards 2024

Deadline: 28-Jun-24 Whether the candidate is working on a small scale in the developing world or making an impact at the top on the world’s biggest businesses: if your candidate is well known or an unsung heroine or hero, the International Alliance for Women (TIAW) wants you to tell them the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: TIAW – World of Difference Awards 2024

CFAs: NGO Program for Supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Deadline: 25-Apr-24 The Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration is inviting submissions for FY 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand, Malaysia, Nepal, and India. Program Area Proposals must align with one or more of the … [Read more...] about CFAs: NGO Program for Supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers

NOFO: Small Grants Program 2024 (Brazil)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for its Small Grants Program to advance strategic U.S. policy objectives and initiatives, while highlighting shared values or best practices and strengthening ties between Brazil … [Read more...] about NOFO: Small Grants Program 2024 (Brazil)

U.S. Mission to Greece: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Deadline: 18-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Athens Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Athens) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program in fiscal year 2024. Purpose of Grants program: PDS Athens invites proposals for projects … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Greece: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Uganda

Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The Embassy of Japan in Uganda has announced applications for Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Project to provide financial assistance to non-profit, development-oriented organizations to support community development projects which directly benefit people at … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Uganda

TJF Grants to support Humanitarian Assistance in Palestine

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The Jerusalem Fund is seeking applications for grants to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem, and to Palestinian refugees in Syria and Lebanon. They also support projects that help Palestinians highlight their history and … [Read more...] about TJF Grants to support Humanitarian Assistance in Palestine

The Pollination Project Daily Grant Program

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Pollination Project is seeking applications Daily Grant program designed to kick start an organization or individual’s work and give them the lift they need to thrive and grow. At The Pollination Project, their goal is to contribute to the creation of a more … [Read more...] about The Pollination Project Daily Grant Program

Call for Projects: Strengthening the Resilience of Local Communities and Preserving Peace Gains in Mali

Deadline: 01-Apr-24 The United Nations Development Program has launched the calls for proposals from non-governmental organizations to strengthen the resilience of local communities and preserving peace gains in central Mali. The project is a pilot initiative to operationalize the sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Strengthening the Resilience of Local Communities and Preserving Peace Gains in Mali

Call for LOIs: Addressing areas of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline: 13-May-24 Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and other funding partners are inviting applications to submit Letters of Interest(LOIs) for addressing neglected areas of sexual and reproductive health and rights in sub-Saharan Africa (ANSRHRA). ANSRHRA is an … [Read more...] about Call for LOIs: Addressing areas of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in sub-Saharan Africa

Apply for Waste Minimisation Grants Program (New Zealand)

Deadline: 05-Apr-24 The Nelson City Council is seeking applications for Waste Minimisation Grants to build capacity and leadership to support community-led projects projects which reduce or avoid waste. The purpose of this funding is to enable community-led activities which lead to avoidance … [Read more...] about Apply for Waste Minimisation Grants Program (New Zealand)

Applications open for Community Investment Grant (New Zealand)

Deadline: 03-May-24 The Nelson City Council is inviting applications for Community Investment Grant that contributed to Council’s social development outcomes. Council refined the CIF priorities in 2021 to reflect the LTP 2021-2031, with a greater focus on supporting vulnerable communities in … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Investment Grant (New Zealand)

Vocational Education and Training Program (Italy and France)

Deadline: 23-May-24 The Villum Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Vocational Education and Training Program to enable young people in Europe to become frontrunners in digital and green transitions. They support inclusive VET, specifically addressing the green and digital … [Read more...] about Vocational Education and Training Program (Italy and France)

Call for Applications for Education and Training Grants Program

Deadline: 05-Dec-24 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture is seeking applications for education and training grants that focus on further enhancing the distinct components of the pipeline for developing the workforce in the food and agricultural sciences. Purpose and Priorities The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Education and Training Grants Program

U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 18-Jun-24 The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce the availability of funding through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Based on funding availability, projects awarded under this program will support … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Applications open for Community Board Grants – Canada

Deadline: 02-Apr-24 The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation is seeking applications for the Community Board Grants to support initiatives from Canadian registered charities and qualified donees that focus on local, grassroots community-based health and education programs that help youth reach their … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Board Grants – Canada

UNDP/Gabon Call for Project Proposals to tackle Environmental Issues (50,000 USD)

Deadline: 05-Apr-24 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with the General Directorate of Environment and Sustainable Development, is inviting submissions for CORE GEF Fund 7 to support the community actions initiated by local populations with a view to contributing to … [Read more...] about UNDP/Gabon Call for Project Proposals to tackle Environmental Issues (50,000 USD)

NOFO: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (Sao Tome and Principe)

Deadline: 30-Jun-24 The U.S. Embassy Luanda is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity through the 2024 Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund to support local requests for small community-based development projects. The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) program is a … [Read more...] about NOFO: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (Sao Tome and Principe)

Notice of Funding Opportunity: Promoting an Inclusive West Africa (PIWA)

Deadline: 07-May-24 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project to address the ethnic marginalization across Coastal West Africa. DRL seeks proposals for … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: Promoting an Inclusive West Africa (PIWA)

C B and H H Taylor 1984 Trust Grant Programme – United Kingdom

Deadline: 22-Apr-24 The CB & HH Taylor 1984 Trust is now open for new applications for the Spring 2024 grant round to support communities and development with a focus on Quaker concerns. The CB & HH Taylor 1984 Trust is trying to create a paperless office, and they would be very … [Read more...] about C B and H H Taylor 1984 Trust Grant Programme – United Kingdom

Open Call for Transformative Grant: Direct and Indirect Funding to Organizations (United States)

Deadline: 11-Apr-24 The Transformative Grant provides direct and indirect funding to organizations working in the Southern United States to support the development of programs and activities that align with programmatic focus areas of the compass Initiative and builds the overall capacity of … [Read more...] about Open Call for Transformative Grant: Direct and Indirect Funding to Organizations (United States)

University Partnerships Program in Turkmenistan

Deadline: 15-May-24 The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Ashgabat announces an open competition to implement a program focused on building the capacity of higher educational institutions in Turkmenistan. This competition is announced in order to carry out short- and long-term bilateral … [Read more...] about University Partnerships Program in Turkmenistan

European Commission Grants for strengthening CSOs as Actors in Development (India)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The European Commission has launched the call for proposals to strengthen Civil Society Organisations as independent actors of good governance and development in their own right. The EU is a longstanding global champion for civil society as development actors in their own … [Read more...] about European Commission Grants for strengthening CSOs as Actors in Development (India)

DHS: Strengthening Inclusive Pathways to Employment Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 03-Apr-24 The Department of Human Services (DHS) has launched grant applications for organisations with socially inclusive projects or programs focused on building practical skills for employment and volunteering. Social inclusion for all is an ongoing priority of the Department of … [Read more...] about DHS: Strengthening Inclusive Pathways to Employment Grants (Australia)

Up to US $50,000 available for Project Preparation Grants

Deadline: 02-Aug-24 The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) is inviting applications for the Project Preparation Grants (PPGs) to prepare technically sound, innovative and sustainable projects. The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) provides Project Preparation Grants … [Read more...] about Up to US $50,000 available for Project Preparation Grants

NOFO: USAID Strengthening Local Health Systems Activity (Uganda)

Deadline: 17-Apr-24 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Uganda (USAID/Uganda) is seeking applications for USAID Strengthening Local Health Systems activity to improve health outcomes and health security through increased availability of quality health … [Read more...] about NOFO: USAID Strengthening Local Health Systems Activity (Uganda)

Apply for Food Ventures Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources seeks proposals for funding projects that will advance the Massachusetts Food Ventures Program (MFVP), help to implement the objectives of the Massachusetts Local Food Action Plan and provide economic opportunities that … [Read more...] about Apply for Food Ventures Grant Program – United States