Deadline: December 15, 2023 Nominations are now open for the Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development to support the distinguished efforts aiming at the promotion and enhancement of human development concepts. The Prince Talal International Prize for Human … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development
Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Economic Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Program Grants to improve Quality of Life (United States)
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation (USV/SFF) is offering grants to help the disadvantaged, improve the quality of people’s lives and strengthen the communities. Priorities Consideration is given to needs that fulfill the Foundation’s mission within the following … [Read more...] about Program Grants to improve Quality of Life (United States)
Grants for Agricultural Cooperatives, Producer Groups, and Processors in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) invites proposals from African cooperatives, producer groups, and enterprises for grant financing and local support for innovative solutions that extend their own capabilities to increase revenues, create jobs, improve farmer … [Read more...] about Grants for Agricultural Cooperatives, Producer Groups, and Processors in Zimbabwe
NOFO: Middle East Regional Cooperation Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-24 Applications are now open for the Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC) Program to enhance research and development cooperation between Israel and its regional neighbours – in support of achieving a comprehensive and lasting Middle East peace. The MERC Program is funded … [Read more...] about NOFO: Middle East Regional Cooperation Program
Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund to reduce Landfill Waste (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 Apply for the Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund (WMIF) grant to support the long-term aspirational goal of Zero Waste by 2040, taking care of people and the environment, and turning waste into resources. The WMIF has been established to disburse a portion of the funds … [Read more...] about Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund to reduce Landfill Waste (New Zealand)
NOFO: Promoting Accountable, Transparent and Democratic Governance in Botswana
Deadline: 9-Sep-23 The U.S. Embassy Gaborone of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to build an independent online resource for Botswana citizens, the press, and independent observers in the leadup to elections … [Read more...] about NOFO: Promoting Accountable, Transparent and Democratic Governance in Botswana
Applications open for Australia-Japan Foundation Grants
Deadline: 15-Sep-23 The Australia-Japan Foundation (AJF) is currently accepting applications for its grant program to advance Australia's engagement with Japan by supporting people-to-people linkages, promoting a contemporary image of Australia in Japan, and facilitating informed discussion on … [Read more...] about Applications open for Australia-Japan Foundation Grants
Call for Applications to support the Multi-agency Efforts on Prevention of Violence against Women in Moldova
Deadline: 24-Aug-23 UN Women has launched a call for applications to support the multi-agency efforts on prevention of violence against women and delivery of comprehensive assistance to survivors in Moldova, including through economic empowerment programs. The envisaged activities will be … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to support the Multi-agency Efforts on Prevention of Violence against Women in Moldova
Apply for Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) Program in Canada
Deadline: 30-Jun-24 Funding has been launched under the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program to facilitate the adoption of transformative technologies and products in the Canadian forest sector by bridging the gap between development and commercialization. The program … [Read more...] about Apply for Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) Program in Canada
Fiji Water Foundation Community Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Sep-23 The Fiji Water Foundation is offering Community Grants to support nonprofit organisations doing innovative work to improve access to health care, education, and economic resiliency for Fijians. Grant Categories To be considered for a grant, applicants must choose one of the … [Read more...] about Fiji Water Foundation Community Grants Program
U.S. Embassy in Nepal: South and Central Asia Regional Model United Nations Conference
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The Embassy of the United States in Kathmandu announces an open competition to organize workshops, seven Nepal-specific provincial Model United Nations (MUNs), and a comprehensive South and Central Asia (SCA) Regional MUN conference in Kathmandu. The conference will empower … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Nepal: South and Central Asia Regional Model United Nations Conference
Up to EUR 100,000 available under iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE
Deadline: 5-Oct-23 Entries are now open for the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE to support projects that contribute towards improving the society. Categories Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations (Goal 1-15) Goal 1: No Poverty Goal 2: Zero Hunger Goal 3: Good Health and … [Read more...] about Up to EUR 100,000 available under iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE
Apply for the Elevate Initiative Grant and Community of Practice (US)
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 The Elevate Initiative, a partnership between Frontline Solutions and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is requesting proposals from organizations seeking to advance economic mobility and promote job quality. This time around in 2023, they are merging those … [Read more...] about Apply for the Elevate Initiative Grant and Community of Practice (US)
WCoZ launches Women Community Activism Grant in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) is launching a Women Community Activism Grant (WCAG) designed to support Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) operating in the following provinces: Masvingo, Midlands, Manicaland, Matabeleland North, Mashonaland West, and Mashonaland … [Read more...] about WCoZ launches Women Community Activism Grant in Zimbabwe
Call for Proposals: Private Sector Engagement in Post-Conflict Reconstruction (Ethiopia)
Deadline: 20-Aug-23 The Initiative Africa (IA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Peace (MoP) and Institute for Security Studies (ISS) invites Ethiopian scholars to submit proposals that address business and peacebuilding research questions. This call is part of the Business for Peace project … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Private Sector Engagement in Post-Conflict Reconstruction (Ethiopia)
Call for Proposals: Small Project Grants to support Community base Projects (Papua New Guinea)
Deadline: 14-Sep-23 With financial support from the European Union, the United Nations Development Programme under its Low–Value Grant mechanism, is pleased to launch its Call for Proposals and invites local organizations operating in the Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, to submit applications … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small Project Grants to support Community base Projects (Papua New Guinea)
Call for Proposals: Job Creation through Information & Communication Technologies in Mozambique
Deadline: 03-Nov-23 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) is seeking proposals to contribute to sustainable, inclusive, and decent work-creating economic development in Mozambique, especially for the growing youth population. Objectives and Priority Issues The specific … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Job Creation through Information & Communication Technologies in Mozambique
Apply for Scotland Grant Programmes (UK)
Deadline: 09-Oct-23 The AHF is provoding grants to help with assessing the viability of a project, or to help fund development costs for historic building related regeneration projects based in Scotland. The AHF helps communities across the UK find enterprising new ways to revitalise old … [Read more...] about Apply for Scotland Grant Programmes (UK)
Voice of the Community in local Self-Government Competition – Ukraine
Deadline: 21-Aug-23 Global Communities invites qualified civil society organizations (CSOs) with experience in public engagement, community engagement, youth work, and capacity building of local CSOs to apply for "Voice of the Community in local Self-Government" Competition. USAID's … [Read more...] about Voice of the Community in local Self-Government Competition – Ukraine
Bold Action Workshop on Economic Development in BiH
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section (PDS), is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to design and implement one (seven-day) BOLD (BalkanskiOmladinski Lideri, Balkan Young Leaders) Economic … [Read more...] about Bold Action Workshop on Economic Development in BiH
NOFO: Advancing English Proficiency Through Sign Language (Mozambique)
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations or individuals to submit applications to carry out a program to provide English Language Lessons for young Mozambicans who communicate in Mozambican Sign Language … [Read more...] about NOFO: Advancing English Proficiency Through Sign Language (Mozambique)
Urban Futures Project: Youth Action for Inclusive, Climate Resilient Cities in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Deadline: 21-Aug-23 Hivos Southern Africa is seeking proposals for the Urban Futures Program to support organizations/consortiums proposing innovative ways to promote youth Inclusive platforms where young people can address the key challenges affecting youth regarding Climate Change and Food … [Read more...] about Urban Futures Project: Youth Action for Inclusive, Climate Resilient Cities in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Peter Gilgan Foundation’s Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Peter Gilgan Foundation’s Grant Program is now open for applications to empower initiatives that are building a more prosperous and sustainable future, both in Canada and around the world. Categories Children, Youth & Families They prioritize: … [Read more...] about Peter Gilgan Foundation’s Grant Program in Canada
Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Women CSOs Sustaining Peace in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 UN Women Country Office in Kyrgyzstan is issuing a call for proposals and inviting CSOs/NGOs to submit proposals for implementation of the project activities as the Responsible Party and contribute to the implementation of the following project Outcome: ‘Women civil society … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Women CSOs Sustaining Peace in Kyrgyzstan
Direct Aid Program for NGOs, CSOs and Community-Based Organisations
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 Applicants are encouraged to apply for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) to fund projects that advance development and/or human rights objectives. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program for NGOs, CSOs and Community-Based Organisations
British High Commission Malta: International Programme Fund 23-24
Deadline: 27-Aug-23 The British High Commission in Malta (BHC) is currently accepting proposals for innovative projects, with concrete objectives and measurable policy outcomes. The IPF supports programme activity under the framework of the UK government’s foreign policy objectives in … [Read more...] about British High Commission Malta: International Programme Fund 23-24
Call for Applications: Promoting STEM Education in the Republic of Maldives
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The U.S. Department of Public Diplomacy Section of U.S. Mission Maldives announces an open competition to solicit programmatic support for the American Center in Malé (ACM). The recipient of this award will be responsible for overseeing the STEM programming of the American … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Promoting STEM Education in the Republic of Maldives
Apply for Generative AI Skills Grant Challenge
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 data.org, with support from Microsoft, is launching the Generative AI Skills Challenge, a global grant for organizations to help train and upskill teams on generative AI to drive social impact. This global grant will support organizations driving skilling and economic … [Read more...] about Apply for Generative AI Skills Grant Challenge
Call for Applications: Implementation of Second Iraqi National Action Plan (INAP II)
Deadline: 22-Aug-23 UN Women is looking to partner with an NGO to support the implementation of 2 sectoral plans at the governorate level for the Governorates of Ninewa and Thi Qar. UN Women is currently implementing a project titled “Advancing the Implementation of the Second Iraq National … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Implementation of Second Iraqi National Action Plan (INAP II)
FCDO-UKRI Senior Research Fellowships 2023 (UK)
Deadline: 29-Aug-2023 The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in partnership with UKRI is seeking applications for the Senior Research Fellowships 2023. Scope FCDO, in partnership with EPSRC, NERC and UKRI aim to fund a cohort of up to 10 SRFs (one fellow per theme) to … [Read more...] about FCDO-UKRI Senior Research Fellowships 2023 (UK)
ANZ Seeds of Renewal Small Grant Program – Australia
Deadline: 10-Aug-23 The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) is offering grants through the ANZ Seeds of Renewal Program to help build vibrant and sustainable rural communities, to ensure the ongoing prosperity of regional Australia. The program is in its 21st year and celebrates … [Read more...] about ANZ Seeds of Renewal Small Grant Program – Australia
Call for Proposals: Low-Value Grant Projects in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 10-Aug-23 UN Development Programme is pleased to announce a call for proposals and invites non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in target communities Min-Kush and Mailuu-Suu to submit applications for Low-Value Grant Projects under the project “Stakeholder Engagement for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Low-Value Grant Projects in Kyrgyzstan
Apply now for GCERF Grant Program in Mozambique
Deadline: 11-Aug-23 The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) is currently accepting applications to provide grants to prevent further violent extremism in Mozambique. GCERF investment envisions supporting the resilience of Northern Mozambique communities to violent extremist … [Read more...] about Apply now for GCERF Grant Program in Mozambique
Call for Applications: Resist Grant Program – United States
Deadline: 1-Sep-23 Resist is providing grants to support projects that enable all people to participate in the movement for justice and liberation. Focus Resist funds groups that: Resist. Groups that organize, base build, engage in direct action, and cultural organizing. Groups … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Resist Grant Program – United States
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain: Public Affairs Annual Program
Deadline: 1-Sep-23 The U.S. Embassy Port of Spain Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State (hereafter referred to as “PAS POS”) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS POS invites proposals that … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Port of Spain: Public Affairs Annual Program
ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program. Since inception in 2000, the ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation has distributed over $9 million in community grants to more than 1,000 charities and community projects … [Read more...] about ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program
Grants to support Gender Equality for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development (Congo)
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to strengthen the contribution of civil society towards gender equality and more inclusive socio-economic development in Congo. Program Objectives and Priorities The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: … [Read more...] about Grants to support Gender Equality for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development (Congo)
Resilience and Innovation Grant to support Enterprises in UK
Deadline: 15-Sep-23 Applications are now open for the Resilience and Innovation Grant to support enterprises based in the SEMLEP region that have been affected by cost of living challenges and are looking at ways to recover and strengthen their business performance- including investing in their … [Read more...] about Resilience and Innovation Grant to support Enterprises in UK
Call for Applications: Mentorship Programme 2023 (Uganda)
Deadline: 4-Aug-23 The Centre for Health, Human Rights and Development seeks to support a group of young females affiliated to organisations in the areas of Advocacy, Gender and Climate Change, Public speaking and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights as part of its mentorship … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Mentorship Programme 2023 (Uganda)
Apply now for the 1st Archipelagic and Island States Youth Conference
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 Applications are now open for the Archipelagic and Island States Youth Conference under the theme “Bridging the Waves for the Ocean Future We Want”. Youth should be a part of the solution and increase their involvement to achieve tangible results from their ocean advocacy … [Read more...] about Apply now for the 1st Archipelagic and Island States Youth Conference
Call for Proposals – EIF Grant Facility (Namibia)
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia hereby calls for grant proposals from Individuals, Community-Based Organisations (CBOs), Women’s Groups, Youth Groups, Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) and People Living with Disabilities. Grant proposals are sought from all 14 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – EIF Grant Facility (Namibia)
JustPax Fund: Gender, Environmental and Economic Justice (US)
Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The JustPax Fund welcomes proposals to create space for critical inquiry, generating awareness, and promoting solutions to some of the most complex societal challenges facing the global community. The JustPax Fund provides financial and logistical support to individuals and … [Read more...] about JustPax Fund: Gender, Environmental and Economic Justice (US)
Call for Proposals: STEG Larger Research Grants
Deadline: 19-Sep-23 The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) and the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) invite applications to the fourth call for proposals for Larger Research Grants (LRGs). LRGs of up to £100,000 (For this funding call, the £100,000 cap … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: STEG Larger Research Grants
Urban Planning & Infrastructure in Migration Contexts Program
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The UN-Habitat has partnered with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to improve access to reliable services and socio-economic opportunities for migrants and displaced populations in urban settlements in three countries, namely, Cameroon, Egypt, and … [Read more...] about Urban Planning & Infrastructure in Migration Contexts Program
Call for Applications: Transform East Africa Fund
Deadline: 28-Jul-23 The Association of Countrywide Innovation Hubs (ACIH) has launched the Transform East Africa Fund to reach as many startups as they can which have innovations within the areas of health, waste, water and sanitation, environment, inclusive economics, raising living standards … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Transform East Africa Fund
Call for Proposals: Amazing Women Award 2023
Deadline: 4-Sep-23 For this 8th edition of the Award, the Orange Foundation is launching a call for proposals in the countries where Orange Foundations and their NGO partners are part of the Women’s Digital Center program. The objective of the Award: support the economic empowerment of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Amazing Women Award 2023
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Prevention of Human Trafficking (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 16-Aug-23 UN Women is seeking proposals to upscale the path towards the economic empowerment of rural women, by supporting a project that will approach in a holistic way several challenges that weavers face. Objectives The objective of this project is focus in five strategic areas … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Prevention of Human Trafficking (Timor-Leste)
Low Value Grants: Piloting Community Kitchen in Afghanistan
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The United Nations Development Programme is seeking proposals to conduct/achieve promote gender equality, women's economic empowerment and promotion of social cohesion through piloting creation of community kitchen. The goal is to elevate woman’s income levels, ensure … [Read more...] about Low Value Grants: Piloting Community Kitchen in Afghanistan
MQ Mental Health Transdisciplinary Research Grants
Deadline: 8-Sep-23 MQ Mental Health Research and Wellcome are seeking applications for the MQ Mental Health Transdisciplinary Research Grants to support researchers outside psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience to apply bold and novel ideas and methods from their discipline to mental health … [Read more...] about MQ Mental Health Transdisciplinary Research Grants
Second Call for Applications – Pacific Fund 2023
Deadline: 20-Aug-23 The Embassy of France in Wellington is pleased to announce an open call for the 2023 Pacific Fund, funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. The Fund for economic, social, cultural and scientific cooperation in the Pacific, referred to as the “Pacific … [Read more...] about Second Call for Applications – Pacific Fund 2023
