Deadline: 29 September 2017 Te Pou is seeking applications for its "Consumer leadership Development Grant Program" to support disabled people and family/whānau to take part in leadership development activities. This includes: training or learning activities that develop consumers’ and family/whānau's leadership skills training or learning activities that are for the benefit of other disabled people or the disability sector in general. Priority Areas UN Convention on the … [Read more...]
Te Pou: Seeking Applications for Consumer leadership Development Grant Program
September 20, 2017 By
Voice’s Uganda Sudden Opportunity Grants: Inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Through this Sudden Opportunity grant, Voice in Uganda is calling on Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to undertake a collective action to address specific anticipated threats to marginalized and discriminated groups such as women at risk of exploitation, abuse and/or violence, youth, the elderly, indigenous minority groups and/ or people living with disabilities in one or more of the Voice impact themes. It is an opportunity for strategic advocacy, mobilization of … [Read more...]
Call for Proposals: Voice’s Philippines Influencing Grants
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 November 2017 Does your organization want to advocate and lobby for new policies or the proper implementation of current laws? Do you want to build a network of like-minded organizations to amplify the voices of marginalized and discriminated groups? Do you want to influence and change your local community’s attitudes, practices, and processes towards a Voice target group? If yes, then apply for an Influencing Grant! Voice is currently accepting proposals from formally registered … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Voice’s Uganda Empowerment Grants!
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 16 October 2017 Is your organisation target-led by one of the below-mentioned target groups? Are you working in Karamoja, Acholi, Lango or West Nile region? Is your organisation’s or group’s annual budget smaller than Euro 50,000? If yes, then apply for Uganda Empowerment Grants. Voice is seeking applications from (informal) groups or organizations for its Uganda Empowerment Grants to raise awareness, develop trans-formative leadership, build skills and confidence of the Voice target … [Read more...]
Australian Government: ADE National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Program
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 18 October 2017 The Australian Government is currently inviting organisations via a restricted competitive process to apply to deliver services under the Disability and Carer Support Program - The ADE-NDIS Transition Consultations Round 3. It will run over two and a half years from 1 January 2018 to 30 June 2020. The objective of the Grant Opportunity is to provide supported employment organisations with a grant to purchase business advice from suitably qualified consultants, about … [Read more...]
DFID Call for Applications: Disability Inclusiveness Development Programme
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) is accepting applications for its Disability Inclusiveness Development Programme, valued between £25- £30 million, which will improve the long-term well-being and inclusion of people with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries. Objectives Design and implement innovation interventions in DFID priority countries, using contexts that test new approaches to disability inclusion, focusing in areas … [Read more...]
Voice’s Uganda Innovate and Learn Grants: Testing and Scaling New Approaches
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 27 October 2017 Voice is seeking applications for its Uganda Innovate and Learn Grants to focus on organizations that want to learn from innovation and/or to test and scale new approaches with a focus on human-centered innovations that are context-specific and relevant to empowering, amplifying and/or influencing the voice of marginalized and discriminated people to participate fully in society. There exist many new, interesting and effective methods and approaches for supporting the … [Read more...]
The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for Print Disability Services Program
September 15, 2017 By
Deadline: 26 October 2017 The Australian Government is inviting organisations to apply via an open process to produce print material in alternative formats for people who are unable to use standard print under the Disability and Carer Support Program – Print Disability Services Program nationally from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2021. Objectives Provide accessible information and materials that will assist people with a print disability to live independently, participate in education, gain … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy in the Philippines: Call for Proposals for Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017
September 14, 2017 By
Deadline: 10 October 2017 Australian Embassy in the Philippines has announced a call for proposals for Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017 which is a flexible small grants scheme funded by the Australian Government and administered by the Australian Embassy in the Philippines. Under the program, grants are provided to worthwhile projects, which can demonstrate direct benefits to local communities. Funding Information Grants will be provided up to a maximum of PhP1 million per approved project with … [Read more...]
The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for 2018 Disability Employment Services (DES) Grant Program
September 12, 2017 By
Deadline: 24 October 2017 The Australian Government is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Disability Employment Services (DES) grant program in order to provide a suite of employment services to people with disability, injury or health condition who are looking for work in the open labour market. The DES grant opportunity is intended to improve the participation rates of people with disability in employment. The objectives of the grant opportunity are to provide effective employment … [Read more...]
Australian Government: National Panel of Assessors Grant Opportunity
September 12, 2017 By
Deadline: 24 October 2017 The Australian Government is inviting membership to the Disability Employment Services (DES) National Panel of Assessors (NPA) via an open application process, to provide assessment services across all Employment Service Areas (ESA) from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2023. The National Panel of Assessors provides a range of independent assessment services to assist with the needs of people with disability in the workplace. Assessment services include Ongoing Support … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Voice’s Indonesia Empowerment Grant!
September 8, 2017 By
Deadline: 16 October 2017 Voice is seeking applications for its Indonesia Empowerment Grant to target groups to raise awareness, develop transformative leadership, build self-confidence and skills, and strive against stigma against marginalized and discriminated groups. Funding Information Grants proposed are 6 to 24 months old with a budget of EUR 5,000 to EUR 25,000 or IDR 70,000,000 to IDR 350,000,000. Support Areas Disabled Women exploited and / or experiencing violence … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Philippines Linking & Learning Facilitation!
September 7, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 November 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups across the Philippines? Do you practice participatory, creative, and transformative approaches in linking together communities online and offline? Do you regularly identify opportunities for collaboration and research? If yes then apply for Connecting Voice(s): Philippines … [Read more...]
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund: Grants to Voluntary Organisations Working on Learning Disability in UK
September 6, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is seeking applications for its grant to aid the research into learning disability and to aid the care and relief of those affected by learning disability by making grants to voluntary organisations working in this field. The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund was established in 1970 under the authority of the Court of Protection in London on behalf of Mr Frank Bruce Baily Thomas, who was mentally disabled. It was to receive shares with an … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy’s Direct Aid Program: Seeking Applications from Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia
September 6, 2017 By
Deadline: 9 October 2017 The Australian Embassy is currently seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a flexible small grants scheme available to individuals, community groups and local and international NGOs, government entities, academic institutions, or other non-profit organizations working in development activities at community level and that involve the beneficiaries in the identification and implementation of the project. Funding Information Project budgets should … [Read more...]
The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for Boosting the Local Care Workforce Grant Program
September 4, 2017 By
Deadline: 26 September 2017 The Australian Government is currently inviting applicants to deliver services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Transition - Boosting the Local Care Workforce from December 2017 to 30 September 2019. The Grant Opportunity is intended to build disability sector capacity and service provider readiness in the lead up to full National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) implementation, and for aged care employers and workers. Grant Initiatives The … [Read more...]
Arthur B. Schultz Foundation: Providing Opportunities for Women and People with Physical Disabilities in Developing Countries
September 4, 2017 By
Deadline: 5 October 2017 The Arthur B. Schultz Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Grant program to provide opportunities for women and people with physical disabilities in developing countries. Focus Areas & Priorities Mobility Solutions: A world with equal access to mobility and related services for all. Work with established in-country, technologically appropriate wheelchair manufacturers; Take a preventive approach by addressing early childhood issues and … [Read more...]
Scholarship America: Seeking Application for Dream Award
August 30, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 October 2017 Scholarship America is seeking application for its Dream Award which has been established to assist students from across the nation entering their second year or higher of education beyond high school. Renewable scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student's choice. The awards will grow in amount each year, allowing students to receive aid throughout their college careers. This scholarship program is administered … [Read more...]
Apply for Voice(s) Connected: Linking & Learning Facilitation for Kenya & Tanzania!
August 29, 2017 By
Deadline: 12 September 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups, including unusual suspects such as the business sector and techies across Kenya and Tanzania? Do you practice participatory, creative, and transformative approaches in linking together communities online and offline? Do you regularly identify opportunities for … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of Education: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities
August 25, 2017 By
Deadline: 11 September 2017 The U.S. Department of Education is seeking applications for its "Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Early Childhood Personnel Center". The purposes of this program are to: Help address State-identified needs for personnel preparation in special education, early intervention, related services, and regular education to work with children, including infants and toddlers, with disabilities. Ensure that those … [Read more...]
