Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development

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LASC announces International Grants in the United States

Deadline: 30-Mar-24 The Light A Single Candle Foundation has announced the International Grants to make a difference in the world. The Light A Single Candle Foundation believe the need for food and economic sustainability is basic to all poverty solutions. They are motivated by faith in God … [Read more...] about LASC announces International Grants in the United States

Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program (United States)

Deadline: 14-Mar-24 Applications are now open for the Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program to foster quality of life in rural communities by providing the essential knowledge necessary for successful programs of rural development, improving coordination among Federal … [Read more...] about Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program (United States)

Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education (US)

Deadline: 20-Mar-24 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture is accepting applications for the Distance Education Grants Program to award funding to individual eligible institutions of higher education in insular areas (insular area institutions) to carry out a distance education program in … [Read more...] about Distance Education Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education (US)

Higher Education Challenge Grants Program (United States)

Deadline: 5-Mar-24 National Institute of Food and Agriculture is seeking applications for the Higher Education Challenge Grants Program to strengthen institutional capacities, including curriculum, faculty, scientific instrumentation, instruction delivery systems, and student recruitment and … [Read more...] about Higher Education Challenge Grants Program (United States)

Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Sri Lanka)

Deadline: 9-Feb-24 Applications are now open for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support projects with a strong development focus that complements Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Sri Lanka)

Applications open for NTRC Universal Service Fund – Grenada

Deadline: 26-Jan-24 The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) invites interested persons to submit project ideas to be considered for funding under the Universal Service Fund (USF). The priority goal for the operating year is to “Expand access to telecommunication services … [Read more...] about Applications open for NTRC Universal Service Fund – Grenada

Welcoming Communities Fund – $100,000 Available for Inclusive Projects in New Zealand

Deadline: 30-Jun-24 The Hamilton City Council has announced the Welcoming Communities Fund to support and enable new projects/activities which promote Inclusive leadership, welcoming communications, equitable access, connected and inclusive communities, economic development/business and … [Read more...] about Welcoming Communities Fund – $100,000 Available for Inclusive Projects in New Zealand

Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Maldives)

Deadline: 30-Jan-24 The High Commission of Canada to Maldives is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Maldives)

U.S. Mission to Togo Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy in Lome, Togo, through this notice of funding opportunity is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy (PD) Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PD Lome invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Togo Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellowship Program

Deadline: 8-Mar-24 The Study of the U.S. Branch (ECA/A/E/USS), Office of Academic Exchange Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) invites proposal submissions for one cooperative agreement to design, administer, and implement the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative … [Read more...] about Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellowship Program

United States: LCRA Community Development Partnership Program

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) is offering grants to support local communities in its service area through the Community Development Partnership Program (CDPP). CDPP grants support economic diversification in local communities; contribute to the health, safety … [Read more...] about United States: LCRA Community Development Partnership Program

Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Trinidad & Tobago

Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy Port of Spain Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State (PAS POS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose PAS POS invites proposals that further contribution to the three … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Trinidad & Tobago

Sustainable Future Programme (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 13-Feb-25 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is seeking applications for the Sustainable Future Programme which focuses on developing and promoting sustainable, low-carbon alternatives to the current consumerist and growth-based paradigm. Priority Issues JRCT wishes to … [Read more...] about Sustainable Future Programme (United Kingdom)

Public Diplomacy Grants for Canada ($15,000- $250,000)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada, U.S. Department of State administers a Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada invite proposals for projects that strengthen ties between Canada and the United … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Grants for Canada ($15,000- $250,000)

Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellowship Program

LinkedIn Ad Grants: Empowering Nonprofits with Free Marketing Solutions

Deadline: 22-Jan-24 The LinkedIn Ad Grants Program is now accepting applications for their next cohort. Focus Areas The Ad Grants program provides free LinkedIn ads to organizations that are focused on the following areas: Diversity, equity, and inclusion Economic opportunity for … [Read more...] about LinkedIn Ad Grants: Empowering Nonprofits with Free Marketing Solutions

Dufferin County Community Grant Program – Canada

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Dufferin County is currently accepting applications for the Community Grant Program. The Community Grant program is designed to support community goals. These community goals are based on extensive consultation with residents and stakeholders as part of the County … [Read more...] about Dufferin County Community Grant Program – Canada

van Beuren Charitable Foundation Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 16-Jan-24 The van Beuren Charitable Foundation is seeking applications to invest in the quality of life and quality of place of Aquidneck Island and surrounding communities. van Beuren Charitable Foundation partners with the community to find innovative and practical ways to achieve … [Read more...] about van Beuren Charitable Foundation Grant Program – United States

Call for Proposals: Women’s Empowerment for Inclusive Growth Project (Bangladesh)

Deadline: 15-Jan-24 UN Women is implementing a Joint Programme (JP) entitled Women’s Empowerment for Inclusive Growth (WING) project in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Empowerment for Inclusive Growth Project (Bangladesh)

Call for Proposals to support Afghan Women

Deadline: 15-Jan-24 UN Women is actively seeking to collaborate with national, regional and local organizations, preferably women-led and managed, and service providers to work for women’s economic empowerment through localized and innovative initiatives reaching to women from communities at risk … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support Afghan Women

ASEAN-UK Green Transition Fund Program 2025

Deadline: 19-Feb-25 The ASEAN-UK Green Transition Fund (GTF) Program aims to accelerate ASEAN’s transition to a clean and climate-resilient economy by reducing emissions in key sectors, supporting green economic growth and improving the livelihoods of vulnerable people. It will provide … [Read more...] about ASEAN-UK Green Transition Fund Program 2025

Nominations open for IDC Smart Cities Award – North America

Deadline: 12-Jan-24 IDC is seeking nominations for successful Smart Cities and Communities projects and initiatives in North American towns, cities, counties, states and provinces. IDC’s 2024 Smart Cities North America Awards will be presented to the winning Smart Cities and Communities … [Read more...] about Nominations open for IDC Smart Cities Award – North America

Doria Feminist Fund: Fourth Grantmaking Cycle

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Doria Feminist Fund is seeking applications to create a feminist ecosystem where the new generation of feminist movement in the MENA region has access to more and better funding and resources. Funding Priorities They seek to respond to the feminist movement's needs … [Read more...] about Doria Feminist Fund: Fourth Grantmaking Cycle

Niger Grants: Empowering Women, Youth, Education, and Economic Development

Deadline: 1-Jun-24 The U.S. Embassy Niamey Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Niamey) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PDS Niamey invites individuals or organizations interested in submitting a proposal to … [Read more...] about Niger Grants: Empowering Women, Youth, Education, and Economic Development

US Impact Fund for Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice ($50,000)

Deadline: 9-Jan-24 The Impact Fund is offering grants to legal services nonprofits, private attorneys, and small law firms who seek to confront social, economic, and environmental injustice. Focus Areas Human Rights, Civil Rights, Prisoners’ Rights, Voting Rights, Children’s Rights, … [Read more...] about US Impact Fund for Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice ($50,000)

Call for Proposals: UNVTF Small Grants Programme to support Human Trafficking Victims

Deadline: 21-Jan-24 The UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons has launched the eighth cycle of the Small Grants Programme. The Special Window Call for Proposals will specifically target CSO interventions supporting human trafficking victims across Central Asia, East and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: UNVTF Small Grants Programme to support Human Trafficking Victims

U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program (Jamaica)

Deadline: 15-Jan-24 The U.S. Embassy, Kingston is pleased to announce the start of the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2024 Grants Program to strengthen civil society, encourage good governance, and promote political and economic stability around the world. The projects … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program (Jamaica)

Call for Concept Notes: Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change

Deadline: 8-Jan-24 SANDEE, a research capacity and academic leadership development network of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) provides research support to researchers and institutions from South Asia and the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region interested in the … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Economics of Natural Resource Use and Environmental Change

Apply for EMK Small Grant 2024 (Bangladesh)

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 EMK Center is thrilled to announce its annual Small Grants competition – an open call for organizations to submit program proposals that strengthen, expand, and celebrate U.S.- Bangladesh people-to-people ties, foster innovative ideas, and provide local solutions to complex … [Read more...] about Apply for EMK Small Grant 2024 (Bangladesh)

USV/SFF Grant for Education, Health, Human Services in the US

Deadline: 26-Jan-24 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 their communities. The Foundation will consider a broad range of requests including specific program needs, capital or … [Read more...] about USV/SFF Grant for Education, Health, Human Services in the US

USAID/Papua New Guinea Peace Project

Deadline: 22-Feb-24 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the USAID/Papua New Guinea Peace Project. The goal of this project is to enhance the ability of communities, civil … [Read more...] about USAID/Papua New Guinea Peace Project

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

Deadline: 15-Mar-24 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Department of State at U.S. Embassy Warsaw and Consulate General Krakow (PD Poland) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. Purpose of Grants PD Poland invites proposals for … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Poland: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Direct Aid Program for the Philippines: Children, Women, Environment

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Australian Embassy in the Philippines is pleased to announce a call for proposals for Direct Aid Program for the 2023-24 financial year. 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 the Philippines: Children, Women, Environment

NGO Programs benefiting Refugees in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey

Deadline: 5-Jan-24 The Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration is seeking concept notes for NGO programs benefiting Refugees in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkiye. Program Areas Proposed program concept notes must align with one or more of the following program areas. Humanitarian … [Read more...] about NGO Programs benefiting Refugees in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey

BLM Recreation and Visitor Services Program – United States

Deadline: 1-Feb-24 The Bureau of Land Management Headquarters (BLMHQ) is seeking applications for the Recreation and Visitor Services Program oversee a broad and complex set of recreation related programs that provide a multitude of recreation opportunities and experiences. These recreation … [Read more...] about BLM Recreation and Visitor Services Program – United States

DanChurchAid seeking New Local Partners to support Short-term Projects in Kenya

Deadline: 5-Jan-24 DanChurchAid (DCA) has launched a call for expressions of interest for Prospective Partnerships in Kenya. Partnership is a founding principle of DCA, a way of working that is fundamental to their values and identity. In this regard, DCA works closely with faith-based and … [Read more...] about DanChurchAid seeking New Local Partners to support Short-term Projects in Kenya

Grants on Feasibility Studies for IMC or CBC Projects (Armenia)

Deadline: 5-Jan-24 The Project “Democratic Development, Decentralisation and Good Governance in Armenia – Phase II” funded by the Austrian Development Cooperation and implemented by the Council of Europe is announcing a call for proposals to co-fund the development of feasibility studies into … [Read more...] about Grants on Feasibility Studies for IMC or CBC Projects (Armenia)

The Embassy of Japan in Lebanon: Small Grants for Socio-economic Development

Deadline: 19-Jan-24 The Embassy of Japan in Lebanon is offering small-scale grants for development projects in order to meet the diverse needs of the vulnerable communities and people. The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Program (GGP)/KUSANONE was established to assist NGOs and … [Read more...] about The Embassy of Japan in Lebanon: Small Grants for Socio-economic Development

Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Iraq)

Deadline: 28-Dec-23 The Australian Embassy in Iraq is currently accepting applications for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), a competitive small grants program available to eligible organisations to undertake development activities on a not-for-profit basis. Funding Information There is no … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Iraq)

U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 28-Jun-24 The U.S. Embassy Burkina Faso Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PDS Burkina Faso invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

CFPs: Enhancing CARIFORUM’s CSO Capacity to Participate in National and Regional Development Programming

Deadline: 19-Jan-24 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) with support from the European Union (EU) is implementing a project entitled “Enhancing CARIFORUM’s CSO Capacity to Participate in National and Regional Development Programming and Policymaking” to improve the effectiveness of the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Enhancing CARIFORUM’s CSO Capacity to Participate in National and Regional Development Programming

AIF’s Banyan Impact Fellowship – Service in India 2024-25

Deadline: 20-Feb-24 The American India Foundation (AIF) Banyan Impact Fellowship is an interdisciplinary experiential learning program that places young professionals from India in service with development organizations in India. Through collaboration and capacity-building, Fellows and local … [Read more...] about AIF’s Banyan Impact Fellowship – Service in India 2024-25

Notice of Funding Opportunity: 2024 Justice for Families Program (US)

Deadline: 30-Jan-24 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), a component of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), is seeking applications for the Justice for Families Program to improve the response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: 2024 Justice for Families Program (US)

U.S. Embassy Eswatini: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 15-Jun-24 The U.S. Embassy Eswatini Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PD Eswatini invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Eswatini: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Call for Proposals for NGOs/NPOs: Upto EUR 25,000 for Empowering Communities in South Africa

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The German Missions in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini is seeking applications to support NGOs/NPOs and other civil society actors which support marginalised, and impoverished communities or communities in transition. The micro-project scheme is part of Germany's overall … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for NGOs/NPOs: Upto EUR 25,000 for Empowering Communities in South Africa

Request for Proposals: Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Modelling – South Africa

Deadline: 12-Jan-24 The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), together with the National Treasury of South Africa (NT) is opening a request for research proposals under the second phase of the Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Modelling – South Africa

Small Community Opportunity Program – Canada

Deadline: 10-Jan-24 The Small Community Opportunity Program is offering grants for non-profits, Indigenous and small communities help build capacity in agriculture, small business and local economic development. The Small Community Opportunity Program (the Program) provides grants to tackle … [Read more...] about Small Community Opportunity Program – Canada

U.S. Embassy Grants to support Human Rights and foster Diversity in Argentina

Deadline: 5-Jan-24 The U.S. Embassy in Argentina Public Affairs Section (PAS) announces an open competition for Argentine non-government, not-for profit institutions or organizations to submit applications to administer the U.S. Embassy’s Grants Fund in Argentina. The United States Department … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Grants to support Human Rights and foster Diversity in Argentina

IMF Grants to support Charitable Organizations

Deadline: 5-Jan-24 Applications are now open for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Grants to support charitable organizations in the Washington DC metropolitan area and in member countries abroad, which focus primarily on fostering economic independence through education and economic … [Read more...] about IMF Grants to support Charitable Organizations

U.S. Embassy in Italy Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Deadline: 25-Jan-24 The U.S. Mission to Italy’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The Annual Program Statement (APS) makes funding available for cultural and exchange programs that strengthen ties … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Italy Public Diplomacy Grants Program

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