Deadline: 30 June 2020 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is keen to play a central role in building African Research and Development (R&D) capacity to fight COVID-19 by managing day-to-day running of the proposed fund for COVID-19 R&D priorities in Africa. This call supported by … [Read more...] about AAS announces Funding for Covid-19 Research & Development Goals for Africa
Latest Grants and Resources to address COVID
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of addressing Covid for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Call for Applications: IFRA Funding for DATA COLLECTION on Covid-19 in Nigeria
Deadline: 17 May 2020 In this context, the French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA-Nigeria) is offering small grants to support researchers based in Nigerian institutions who are willing to participate in this effort while the crisis is ongoing. The first stage, that IFRA is implementing … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IFRA Funding for DATA COLLECTION on Covid-19 in Nigeria
Fight & Eliminate Corona Virus: Submit your Product/ Solutions to combat COVID-19 (India)
Deadline: 15 May 2020 As the world is battling out the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic crisis, the challenges associated are manifold and vivid in nature. The Dept. of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T strongly believes innovation/ technology are the means to dread this deadly disease and pave way for a … [Read more...] about Fight & Eliminate Corona Virus: Submit your Product/ Solutions to combat COVID-19 (India)
UNDP seeking Innovative Solutions for NGOs and Civil Society Organizations to Tackle the COVID-19 Pandemic in Cameroon
Deadline: 17 May 2020 UNDP has launched an exceptional national call for projects with an accelerated and simplified submission, evaluation and selection process. With this call for proposals, UNDP Cameroon wishes to contribute to the global response to the COVID-19 outbreak with a focus on … [Read more...] about UNDP seeking Innovative Solutions for NGOs and Civil Society Organizations to Tackle the COVID-19 Pandemic in Cameroon
LED Project Annual Program Statement – Lebanon
Deadline: 31 December 2020 The Lebanon Enterprise Development (LED) project, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking concept papers for activities that will serve as catalysts for investments that will substantially increase the competitiveness of … [Read more...] about LED Project Annual Program Statement – Lebanon
Comic Relief supports ‘No Child Goes Hungry – Community Support Programme’ in United Kingdom
Deadline: 3 July 2020 Comic Relief and the Community Foundation respond to child hunger in Northern Ireland as a direct result of the COVID-19 crisis. Through the Children Surviving and Thriving theme £100,000 is being directed towards a No Child Goes Hungry – Community Support Programme. The … [Read more...] about Comic Relief supports ‘No Child Goes Hungry – Community Support Programme’ in United Kingdom
Funding for Freelancers and Casual Contributors in Australia
Deadline: Ongoing Two early casualties of media cost-cutting caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have been freelancers and casual contributors. To address this the Judith Neilson Institute has created a fund to support these journalists and provide some cost-relief to media organisations. Media … [Read more...] about Funding for Freelancers and Casual Contributors in Australia
Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund 2020
Deadline: 18 May 2020 The Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund was created by The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, and The Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund … [Read more...] about Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund 2020
Apply Now for Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 18 May 2020 The Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme forms part of a wider programme aimed at promoting civic pride within communities and improving environmental quality. The Small Grants Scheme is a partnership between Local Councils, Northern Ireland Housing Executive, McDonald’s … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme – United Kingdom
OSIFE inviting Civil Society working to Improve Governance and Anticorruption, in response to the Coronavirus Crisis
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Open Society Initiative for Europe has issued a call for proposals to support civil society working to combat corruption and promote good governance, in response to the coronavirus crisis. Across the Central and Eastern European region, citizens often face public … [Read more...] about OSIFE inviting Civil Society working to Improve Governance and Anticorruption, in response to the Coronavirus Crisis
Apply Now for Australian Digital Health Services beyond COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Applications are now open for the Australian Digital Health Services beyond COVID-19, an Innovation Challenge – Accelerating transformation of digital health system. The Australian Digital Health Agency is focused on both immediate responses to COVID-19 as it evolves into … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Australian Digital Health Services beyond COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
Rapid-Response Grants on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
Deadline: 1 June 2020 In partnership with the Henry Luce Foundation, The Social Science Research Council (SSRC), as part of its Covid-19 Initiative, seeks proposals from across the social sciences and related fields that address the social, economic, cultural, psychological, and political impact … [Read more...] about Rapid-Response Grants on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
Grant Competition for Introducing Smart Villages in Georgia in Response and Building resilence to COVID-19 Pandemic
Deadline: 28 May 2020 UNDP has announced a Call for Proposals for Grant Competition for Introducing Smart Villages in Georgia in Response and Building Resilence to COVID–19 Pandemic. Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, rural areas in Georgia are facing new, unprecedented challenges in public … [Read more...] about Grant Competition for Introducing Smart Villages in Georgia in Response and Building resilence to COVID-19 Pandemic
Call for Proposals for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) and Civil Society Organizations – El Salvador
Deadline: 12 June 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to reinforce initiatives and participation of civil society in the protection of democracy and human rights in the framework of the context generated by the Covid-19 pandemic in El Salvador. Objectives and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) and Civil Society Organizations – El Salvador
One SC Fund: COVID-19 Response – United States
Deadline: 30 May 2020 The One SC Fund is currently seeking applications to fund statewide COVID-19 response efforts. The funds will be granted to nonprofits to respond to community needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The One SC Fund: COVID-19 Response is a partnership between SC … [Read more...] about One SC Fund: COVID-19 Response – United States
Call for Proposals: Insight into the Relationship between COVID 19 and Power Systems
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Applied Research Programme on Energy and Economic Growth (EEG) is inviting research proposals to explore the interdependencies between the resilience of populations and the resilience of power systems to large scale health crises such as COVID 19 and through that to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Insight into the Relationship between COVID 19 and Power Systems
Call for Proposals: COVID-19 Programme (‘Second Wave’) – The Netherlands
Deadline: 14 May 2020 Commissioned by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) and together with the The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) calls ZonMw through the program COVID-19 second wave researchers to come up with proposals for research focused on the effects of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: COVID-19 Programme (‘Second Wave’) – The Netherlands
Applications Open for Emergency Relief Grant 2020 – New Zealand
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The Creative New Zealand Emergency Relief Fund is available for eligible independent artists and arts practitioners, and members of arts organizations (including groups and collectives). An Emergency Relief Grant is a contribution towards loss of income between 1 March … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Emergency Relief Grant 2020 – New Zealand
Call for Proposals: Development of Innovative Technologies & Methods to fight SARS-CoV-2 (France)
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The DIM ELICIT would like to support projects developing innovative technologies and methods regarding the analysis, diagnosis and/or treatment to fight SARS-CoV-2. Funding Information In the context of this call, the DIM ELICIT will fund for each project: 15k€ … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Development of Innovative Technologies & Methods to fight SARS-CoV-2 (France)
U.S. Mission to India seeking Applications for COVID-19 Small Grants Program
Deadline: 30 September 2020 The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Mission to India, comprising the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and the Consulates General in Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and North India, is soliciting proposals for a cooperative agreement from legally recognized … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India seeking Applications for COVID-19 Small Grants Program
UNDP’s Eastern Caribbean #IslandHack Prototype Challenge
Deadline: 12 May 2020 Do you hack tools or systems? Are you looking to create the next innovative pandemic solution that addresses present or future challenges? If so, apply now to participate in UNDP’s COVID-19 #IslandHack! COVID-19 is an unprecedented global crisis … [Read more...] about UNDP’s Eastern Caribbean #IslandHack Prototype Challenge
National Infrastructure for Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 within Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities in United States
Deadline: 11 May 2020 The Office of Minority Health (OMH) is offering a funding opportunity to support the development and coordination of a national-state/territorial/tribal-local network of public and community-based organizations that will disseminate COVID-19-related information; disseminate … [Read more...] about National Infrastructure for Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 within Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities in United States
IsDB-TWAS Joint Research & Technology Transfer Grant 2020: Quick-Response Research on COVID-19
Deadline: 4 June 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis, affecting human health as well as economies and societies worldwide. TWAS and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are offering a competitive grant for research collaboration. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and TWAS have … [Read more...] about IsDB-TWAS Joint Research & Technology Transfer Grant 2020: Quick-Response Research on COVID-19
#HackForBetterDays: Join HERE Technologies to Build Innovative Solutions across Asia Pacific
Deadline: 24 May 2020 As a call to action, HERE Technologies in Partnership with IBM and many other global and local organisations, are organising the #HackForBetterDays, a fully online, 30-day virtual hackathon across Asia Pacific! Join HERE Technologies’ 30-day virtual hackathon and use … [Read more...] about #HackForBetterDays: Join HERE Technologies to Build Innovative Solutions across Asia Pacific
WHO’s EMRO announces Special Grant for Research in Public Health 2020–2021 including COVID-19
Deadlines: EMRPPH: 1 June 2020 Covid-19 Research Proposals: 15 May 2020 WHO's Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean has announced the eleventh call for research proposals for Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office Special Grant for Research in Priority Areas of Public Health … [Read more...] about WHO’s EMRO announces Special Grant for Research in Public Health 2020–2021 including COVID-19
ICYF seeking Applications for “In Solidarity Against Covid-19” Ideation Challenge
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF) and Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) have launched “In Solidarity Against Covid-19” Ideation Challenge. With the emergence of the Novel Coronavirus, the world is going through a tough time creating new challenges for all. Everyone … [Read more...] about ICYF seeking Applications for “In Solidarity Against Covid-19” Ideation Challenge
Call for Proposals: Media and Social Media Monitoring & Management Support for COVID-19 Response
Deadline: 4 May 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) Philippines is looking for an institution contractual partner, under an Agreement for Performance of Work (APW) contract, to provide media and social media monitoring support as well as plan, generate and manage social media content for the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Media and Social Media Monitoring & Management Support for COVID-19 Response
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis – “Promotion of Diversity and Equality in Kosovo”
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Under the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe joint programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”, and its action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Kosovo”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for proposals with the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis – “Promotion of Diversity and Equality in Kosovo”
Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) seeking Applications for Artist Relief Grant
Deadline: Ongoing The Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) is seeking applications for Artist Relief Grants to support South African creatives infected or affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. BASA will consider applications from individual artists for once-off, short-term financial aid for … [Read more...] about Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) seeking Applications for Artist Relief Grant
New Response Fund Invests in Women & Girls Impacted by COVID-19 – United States
Deadline: 12 June 2020 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota (WFMN) invites Minnesota organizations and initiatives serving women and girls experiencing gender-based violence, older women, women and girls who need short-term financial support for everyday needs due to the effects of COVID-19 … [Read more...] about New Response Fund Invests in Women & Girls Impacted by COVID-19 – United States
Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The COVID-19 Related Research Grants support education research projects that will contribute to understanding the rapid shifts in education in this time of crisis and change. Spencer Foundation is especially interested in supporting two primary categories of projects. … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis “Promotion of diversity and equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina”
Deadline: 7 May 2020 Under the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe joint programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”, and its action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis “Promotion of diversity and equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina”
UNDP announces Innovation Challenge Call for Community-based Solutions in Response to COVID-19 in Lesotho
Deadline: 8 May 2020 UNDP is soliciting proposals from interested community organizations, youth and women-led organizations, civil society, media and individual innovators for the development and implementation of solutions towards national and community-based responses to COVID-19. The … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Innovation Challenge Call for Community-based Solutions in Response to COVID-19 in Lesotho
Call for Proposals to support Local Civil Society Organizations for Measures for Fighting Discrimination During COVID-19 Time in Serbia
Deadline: 11 May 2020 Within the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey II - action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Serbia”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for emergency grants, which is to be opened to civil … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support Local Civil Society Organizations for Measures for Fighting Discrimination During COVID-19 Time in Serbia
NRDC inviting Proposals for Maturing Lab Scale COVID-19 Technologies for Tracking, Testing and Treating – India
Deadline: 15 May 2020 National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), an enterprise of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. Of India has launched a scheme to support researchers and innovators to scale-up their lab-scale technologies to … [Read more...] about NRDC inviting Proposals for Maturing Lab Scale COVID-19 Technologies for Tracking, Testing and Treating – India
Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grants – United States
Deadline: 15 May 2020 Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grants are intended to provide monetary assistance to nonprofit organizations in the state of Illinois that have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thirteen $2,000 grants will be awarded to provide … [Read more...] about Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grants – United States
Rapid Response Grants for COVID-Mitigation – Afghanistan
Deadline: 18 May 2020 RADP-E has established a rapid response grants fund to address the operational disruptions being experienced by input suppliers, production firms, processing firms and exporter/packers in the targeted value chains caused by the pandemic in eastern Afghanistan. The … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Grants for COVID-Mitigation – Afghanistan
WFT-Trust inviting Concept Notes for promoting Women, Girls and Children Rights in Tanzania in Response to COVID19 Crisis
Deadline: 7 May 2020 Being part of the wider community of Tanzanians, WFT-Trust is currently working towards supporting its Grantees and other actors in the women/girls’ movements/sectors in the fight against the novel CORONA Virus and in addressing its impacts through different means. It is in … [Read more...] about WFT-Trust inviting Concept Notes for promoting Women, Girls and Children Rights in Tanzania in Response to COVID19 Crisis
British Council announces Newton-Kâtip Çelebi Fund – Bilateral Cooperation Program 2020 (Turkey)
Deadline: 12 June 2020 Newton-Katib Çelebi Fund, with Turkey's social welfare and economic development with a focus on science and innovation issues directly related to joint United Kingdom and aims to promote research and innovation partnership between Turkey. The Institutional Links Program … [Read more...] about British Council announces Newton-Kâtip Çelebi Fund – Bilateral Cooperation Program 2020 (Turkey)
COVID-19 Pacific Response: Sustainable Livelihoods Challenge (Fiji and Vanuatu)
Deadline: 10 May 2020 UNDP Pacific initiative in collaboration with Solevaka, UNDP Accelerator Lab Pacific, and V-Lab incubator have announced the Pacific Response: Sustainable Livelihoods Challenge. The Pacific Response Challenge is not aiming to find the cure or vaccine for novel coronavirus … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Pacific Response: Sustainable Livelihoods Challenge (Fiji and Vanuatu)
2020 Grant Competition for Development Cooperation Projects in the EU’s Eastern Partnership and Central Asian Countries
Deadline: 10 May 2020 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is announcing a grant project competition "Support for development cooperation in recipient countries selected by the Republic of Latvia''. In this case, they are specific European Union Eastern Partnership countries – Georgia, Moldova, and … [Read more...] about 2020 Grant Competition for Development Cooperation Projects in the EU’s Eastern Partnership and Central Asian Countries
Religions for Peace launches Multi-Religious Humanitarian Fund in Response to COVID-19
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Religions for Peace (RfP) has launched the “Multi-religious Humanitarian Fund” to support multi-religious collaborative efforts around COVID-19 and to stimulate creative interventions that promote resilience within and among diverse communities. RfP International, through … [Read more...] about Religions for Peace launches Multi-Religious Humanitarian Fund in Response to COVID-19
PCORI announces Special Call for Supporting Engagement in and Dissemination of PCOR/CER in the Context of COVID-19 – United States
Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Engagement Award Program is now accepting full proposals for Special Cycle: Supporting Engagement in and Dissemination of PCOR/CER in the Context of COVID-19, a research support—not research—special funding opportunity, for projects up to one year in duration, and up to … [Read more...] about PCORI announces Special Call for Supporting Engagement in and Dissemination of PCOR/CER in the Context of COVID-19 – United States
ArtsWA announces CARES Act Relief Grants in United States
Deadline: 31 May 2020 ArtsWA is pleased to provide rapid-response funding to non-profit and fiscally sponsored arts groups and organizations that are facing financial hardship due to economic impacts related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding Priorities Organizations and fiscally sponsored … [Read more...] about ArtsWA announces CARES Act Relief Grants in United States
Applications Open for Kenya Covid-19 Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 3 May 2020 Konza Technopolis in collaboration with the Association of Countrywide hubs and partners has developed an Innovation challenges to harness the collective capability of the technology and innovation sector, in a structured manner in response to three grand challenges that … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kenya Covid-19 Innovation Challenge
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut’s Neighbors for Neighbors Fund (United States)
Deadline: 8 May 2020 The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut established the Neighbors for Neighbors Fund in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Fund is jointly administered with the United Ways of Southeastern Connecticut and Central and Northeastern Connecticut to address … [Read more...] about Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut’s Neighbors for Neighbors Fund (United States)
Millennium Alliance Covid-19 Innovation Grand Challenge (Grants upto INR 10 Crores) – India
Deadline: 3 May 2020 The Millennium Alliance (MA) seeks applications from Indian innovators, start-ups, entrepreneurs and corporates who have developed innovative solutions in response to the Covid-19 global crisis. This call is being made with special support from the one of the long-term … [Read more...] about Millennium Alliance Covid-19 Innovation Grand Challenge (Grants upto INR 10 Crores) – India
NCACH accepting Applications for COVID-19 Community Support Fund
Deadline: 29 May 2020 The North Central Accountable Community of Health (NCACH) is seeking applications for its COVID-19 Community Support Fund to support the success of response efforts of community organizations and groups. This funding is for critical equipment or … [Read more...] about NCACH accepting Applications for COVID-19 Community Support Fund
Corona Action Rwanda: Accelerate Your Solutions to the Problems caused by COVID-19
Deadline: 8 May 2020 Are you representing an initiative that can improve the situation? For the sick, for the healthcare system, or for the millions of people whose lives are - or soon will be - affected? If so, then apply now. The Corona Action Rwanda gathers initiatives and connects them … [Read more...] about Corona Action Rwanda: Accelerate Your Solutions to the Problems caused by COVID-19
Applications Open for Nigeria COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 1 May 2020 Nigeria COVID-19 Innovation Challenge is an initiative of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) aimed at identifying and showcasing innovative technology that will contain the pandemic, cushion the effects of the pandemic, create awareness on measures … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Nigeria COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
