Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development

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U.S. Embassy La Paz Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-Aug-24 The U.S. Embassy La Paz, Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PD La Paz invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy La Paz Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

New Grant Opportunity to address Health, Education, Environmental Protection/Disaster Relief in Samoa

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Embassy of Japan in Samoa is seeking applications for Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects for Japanese Fiscal Year 2024. Japan aims through the GGP to aid self-supporting socio-economic development activities that benefit sectors at the grass-roots … [Read more...] about New Grant Opportunity to address Health, Education, Environmental Protection/Disaster Relief in Samoa

Contemplative Changemaking Grants addressing urgent Community Needs

Deadline: 1-Feb-24 The Mind & Life Institute seeks applications for its Contemplative Changemaking Grants, which support the use of contemplative approaches by grassroots changemakers addressing urgent community needs. The Contemplative Changemaking Grants fund small-scale, impact-oriented … [Read more...] about Contemplative Changemaking Grants addressing urgent Community Needs

U.S. Embassy Malabo’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Malabo’s 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. Purpose PDS Malabo invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Malabo’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

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

Deadline: 25-Jan-24 The U.S. Embassy in Amman Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Grants PAS Amman invites proposals from U.S. and Jordanian not-for-profit … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Jordan Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Singapore

Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The U.S. Embassy Singapore 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. Each year, U.S. Embassy Singapore awards a limited number of grants and cooperative … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Singapore

THE SKATEROOM’s Social Skate Project

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 Are you a registered social skate charity/NGO responding to an existing need in your community? Then apply now for THE SKATEROOM’s Social Skate Project 2024. THE SKATEROOM’s mission is rooted in social impact and they would not have been able to achieve it on such a vast … [Read more...] about THE SKATEROOM’s Social Skate Project

U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program (Round 1) – Jordan

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy in Amman, with the Cultural Heritage Center in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State, is pleased to announce the start of the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grants Program (Round 1). The … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program (Round 1) – Jordan

Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Fiji)

Deadline: 17-Dec-23 The Australian High Commission in Fiji is inviting applications for its Direct Aid Program to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Fiji)

U.S. Embassy in Cameroon announces Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 15-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy Yaoundé Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) has announced the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants The PDS grants program supports projects proposed by U.S. and Cameroonian academic, cultural, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Cameroon announces Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Call for Proposals: Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (Canada)

Deadline: 24-Jan-24 The Public Safety Canada is accepting applications for the Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SAR NIF) to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, economy, and innovation of search and rescue activities as they relate to the response and prevention objectives of search and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (Canada)

Powering Climate & Infrastructure Careers Challenge in the United States

Deadline: 19-Jan-24 The Families and Workers Fund has announced the Powering Climate & Infrastructure Careers Challenge to help communities across the country tackle workforce implementation issues and create good jobs and economic opportunity. The Powering Climate & Infrastructure … [Read more...] about Powering Climate & Infrastructure Careers Challenge in the United States

Call for Applications: Australia-ASEAN Council Grants

Deadline: 17-Dec-23 The Australia-ASEAN Council (AAC) is seeking applications for its 2023-24 grants round with an aim to build people-to-people, institutional and business connections between Australia and Southeast Asia. The Australia-ASEAN Council (AAC) seeks to strengthen the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Australia-ASEAN Council Grants

U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grants Program – Morocco

Deadline: 20-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy in Morocco and the Cultural Heritage Center in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) are pleased to announce the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grants Program. Program Objectives This competitive global fund was … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grants Program – Morocco

Funding Opportunity: Academy for Women Entrepreneurs – Pacific Region

Deadline: 18-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to implement the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) to promote women’s social and economic empowerment, pending … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Academy for Women Entrepreneurs – Pacific Region

Call for Proposals to promote Participation of CSOs and Grassroots Organisations

Deadline: 27-Dec-23 The Western Balkans Fund is pleased to announce the launch of the sixth call for proposals to promote participation of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and grassroots organisations, in the Western Balkans, to participate in regional cooperation projects on social, cultural, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to promote Participation of CSOs and Grassroots Organisations

Applications open for Direct Aid Program (Round 2) – Tonga

Deadline: 1-Dec-23 The Australian High Commission in Kingdom of Tonga is currently accepting applications to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct Aid … [Read more...] about Applications open for Direct Aid Program (Round 2) – Tonga

P4G Call for Partnerships Working on Climate Mitigation or Adaptation Solutions

Deadline: 8-Mar-24 P4G is now accepting applications for partnerships working on climate mitigation or adaptation solutions in the areas of food, energy and water. Applicants must provide services or products that contribute to poverty alleviation, gender equity and economic growth in one of … [Read more...] about P4G Call for Partnerships Working on Climate Mitigation or Adaptation Solutions

Call for Proposals: Supporting Regional Thematic Networks of Civil Society Organisations

Deadline: 29-Dec-23 The European Commission (EC) is accepting proposals to enhance regional cooperation, good neighbourly relations and reconciliation, to strengthen participatory democracies and the EU approximation process in the Western Balkans and Türkiye. Objectives The specific … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Regional Thematic Networks of Civil Society Organisations

FREE STEM Fund to empower Girls, Women, Transgender and Non-Binary People

Deadline: 15-Dec-23 Optiver Foundation has launched the FREE STEM Fund to create equal opportunity through greater access to STEM education. The FREE STEM Fund aims to narrow the gender gap in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The FREE STEM Fund will invest … [Read more...] about FREE STEM Fund to empower Girls, Women, Transgender and Non-Binary People

Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program – Kyrgyzstan

Deadline: 17-Aug-24 The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program. Based on funding availability, projects awarded under this program will … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program – Kyrgyzstan

Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Samoa)

Deadline: 8-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy Apia, Samoa Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. PDS Samoa invites Statements of Interest (SOI) for projects that seek to do at least one … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Samoa)

Call for Proposals: Watchdog Reporting for Positive Changes (Georgia)

Deadline: 11-Dec-23 The Europe Foundation is pleased to announce a call for proposals that aim at shining a light on systemic corruption or at exposing poor governance in Georgia through fact-finding, reporting, and advocacy activities geared toward bringing violations to the forefront and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Watchdog Reporting for Positive Changes (Georgia)

Call for Proposals: Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) – Tajikistan

Deadline: 30-Nov-23 The office of the Roving Ambassador of Finland for Central Asia is seeking proposals for the Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) instrument in 2023-2024. The Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) is a part of Finland’s official development co-operation. FLC is geared for local … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) – Tajikistan

Open call for Micro Grants to empower African and Caribbean Women

Deadline: 15-Dec-23 About Her Culture is offering micro grants to empower African and Caribbean women around the world for social and economic development. Funding Information Micro grants are $500 each. Eligibility Criteria The micro grants are open to women of Caribbean and … [Read more...] about Open call for Micro Grants to empower African and Caribbean Women

U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program – Angola & Sao Tome and Principe

Deadline: 20-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy to Angola and Sao Tome and Principe has announced the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Grants Program. Program Objective The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program – Angola & Sao Tome and Principe

Rise Up Leadership Program to advance Gender Equity and Justice in India

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 Global nonprofit Rise Up is seeking applications to select a group of local civil society leaders from Jharkhand, India to participate in the Leadership Accelerator training program to advance gender equity and justice in 2024. Through Rise Up’s program, these local leaders … [Read more...] about Rise Up Leadership Program to advance Gender Equity and Justice in India

Call for Proposals: Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment in ACP Countries

Deadline: 12-Dec-23 ICR Facility is inviting public and private sector organisations operating in African, Caribbean, or Pacific (ACP) countries to submit proposals to receive free technical assistance aimed at advancing Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE). The ICR Facility can help you unlock … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment in ACP Countries

Tyrone Three Community Benefit Fund – United Kingdom

Deadline: 8-Dec-23 The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland is currently accepting applications for the Tyrone Three Community Benefit Fund. Purpose of the Fund This local community fund has been set up by Energia Renewables, working in close partnership with local groups from the … [Read more...] about Tyrone Three Community Benefit Fund – United Kingdom

Minister’s Award for Excellence in Championing Gender Equality – VIVE (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 Nominations are now open for the Minister's Award for Excellence in Championing Gender Equality – VIVE to promote gender equality in their lives, workplaces and government. The VIVE Awards were created as a way to highlight and acknowledge New Brunswick individuals that are … [Read more...] about Minister’s Award for Excellence in Championing Gender Equality – VIVE (Canada)

USAID Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program

Deadline: 31-Oct-24 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting applications for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program. Through a year-round grant competition, Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) sources proposals for innovations that address international … [Read more...] about USAID Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program

CrossCulture Programme Fellowships to strengthen Civil Societies

Deadline: 18-Dec-23 The Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa) has launched the CrossCulture Programme to strengthen Civil Societies. With the CCP Fellowships, the CrossCulture Programme (CCP) funds around 60 professionals and committed volunteers from over 40 countries each year. During two … [Read more...] about CrossCulture Programme Fellowships to strengthen Civil Societies

Public Diplomacy Cultural and Educational Programs (Kyrgyzstan)

Deadline: 17-Aug-24 The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The PDS invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Cultural and Educational Programs (Kyrgyzstan)

Grants to conserve Biodiversity and address Climate Change in Papua New Guinea

Deadline: 8-Dec-23 Applications are now open for the Biodiversity and Climate Fund that aims to catalyze financial and technical resources to enable present and future generations of Papua New Guineans to restore, protect, and enhance the country’s biodiversity and build resilience in the face of … [Read more...] about Grants to conserve Biodiversity and address Climate Change in Papua New Guinea

Applications open for Malawi African Girls Can Code Too Program

Deadline: 10-Nov-23 UN Women is seeking applications to engage the services of local NGOs to implement activities across the Outcome in the target districts of Dedza, Zomba, Balaka, Mzimba, Blantyre, Dowa and Lilongwe but starting with a few districts in the first year. The successful partners … [Read more...] about Applications open for Malawi African Girls Can Code Too Program

Walmart Foundation Local Community Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 Walmart Foundation is seeking applications for its Local Community Grant program. Areas of Funding There are eight (8) areas of funding for which an organization can apply. Community and Economic Development: Improving local communities for the benefit of low-income … [Read more...] about Walmart Foundation Local Community Grant Program – United States

Call for Proposals: Civic Participation Grant Program (Türkiye)

Deadline: 15-Dec-23 Applications are now open for the Civil Participation Grant Program to support social change by bringing together the power of civil society and the potential of local governments in Turkey. Civil Participation Grant Program, which is the second component of the Civil … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civic Participation Grant Program (Türkiye)

Call for Proposals: Economic Empowerment of Rural Women in Timor-Leste

Deadline: 24-Nov-23 UN Women is inviting applications to upscale the path to 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: Economic Empowerment of Rural Women in Timor-Leste

Applications open for Women and Girls Fund – Canada

Deadline: 30-Jan-24 The Red Deer & District Community Foundation has launched the Women and Girls Fund to support organizations at the heart of the women's movement, whose core activities, leadership, mission, and vision are committed to advancing gender equity. Funding Priorities The … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women and Girls Fund – Canada

Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (India)

Deadline: 15-Dec-23 The Australian Consulate-General in Bengaluru is inviting applications for its Direct Aid Program to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (India)

Open Call to support Small Irrigation Infrastructure in Liberia (USD 50,000)

Deadline: 27-Nov-23 The RTI International is seeking concept papers to support activities to improve production, post-harvest processing, storage, and construction of small irrigation infrastructure in Liberia. Feed the Future Liberia Food Security, Nutrition, and Resilience activity is a … [Read more...] about Open Call to support Small Irrigation Infrastructure in Liberia (USD 50,000)

Apply for Community Development Grant

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) is currently accepting applications for the Community Development Grant. The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awards small grants to civil society organizations that promote inclusive economic prosperity, reduce food insecurity, … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Development Grant

Call for Proposals: Tourism Events Hosting Support – South Africa

Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The Department of Tourism invites proposals for the Tourism Events Hosting Support. The Tourism Events Hosting Support Framework facilitates the implementation of the Tourism Sector Recovery Plan (TSRP), which acknowledges the need for targeted, coordinated actions to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Tourism Events Hosting Support – South Africa

Australian Embassy in Palau: Direct Aid Program

Deadline: 6-Nov-23 Submissions are now open for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government, available to non-government organizations and community groups engaged in development projects. What projects are eligible for DAP support? DAP … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Palau: Direct Aid Program

JRCT Sustainable Future Programme in the United Kingdom

Deadline: 3-Nov-23 Applications are now open for the Sustainable Future Programme that focuses on developing and promoting sustainable, low-carbon alternatives to the current consumerist and growth-based paradigm. As the changes to grantmaking over the next 12 months are designed to reduce … [Read more...] about JRCT Sustainable Future Programme in the United Kingdom

Rise Up launches Nigeria Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator Program

Deadline: 26-Nov-2023 Rise Up is inviting a group of local civil society leaders from Nigeria to participate in the Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator training program to advance gender equity and justice in 2024. Rise Up empowers leaders to expand their impact by providing the training, … [Read more...] about Rise Up launches Nigeria Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator Program

Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Grant Program in Africa

Deadline: 10-Nov-23 The Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to support local, national and regional non-profit and social enterprise organizations working to address challenges and related vulnerabilities across Africa. The ACT Foundation supports … [Read more...] about Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Grant Program in Africa

Community Food Systems Fellowship (United States)

Deadline: 3-Nov-23 Applications are currently open for the 2024 Vital Village Networks Community Food Systems Fellowship. The primary goal of the Community Food Systems Fellowship program is to help center community leadership and the agency of caregivers, parents and families in efforts to … [Read more...] about Community Food Systems Fellowship (United States)

Grants for NGOs to implement Activities for the Malawi Girls Can Code TOO

Deadline: 3-Nov-23 UN Women in Malawi is offering grant to Non-Governmental Organizations based in Malawi to support implementation of The Malawi Girls Can Code Project to reduce the digital gender divide and economically empower girls and young women through increased digital access and … [Read more...] about Grants for NGOs to implement Activities for the Malawi Girls Can Code TOO

Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (India)

Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The Australian Consulate-General in Kolkata is inviting applications for its Direct Aid Program to support projects that have a strong development focus, contribute to poverty reduction, and strengthen communities in India. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a small grants … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (India)

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