Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development

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You Can Apply for Funding for Development Projects under the Polish Aid Program

Deadline: 28-Feb-23 The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dakar has launched the Competition for Co-financing Development Projects under the Polish Aid Program. Focus Areas Project applications submitted to the Polish Embassy in Dakar must relate to one of the following areas: Peace, … [Read more...] about You Can Apply for Funding for Development Projects under the Polish Aid Program

Technologies for Climate Smart Agriculture for Small-Sized Farms in Honduras and Guatemala

Deadline: 20-Feb-23 The Horticulture Innovation Lab is currently soliciting full technical applications from regionally-based organizations to research appropriate technologies for climate-smart agriculture for small-sized farms in Honduras and Guatemala. Horticulture Innovation Lab projects … [Read more...] about Technologies for Climate Smart Agriculture for Small-Sized Farms in Honduras and Guatemala

Cooperative Development Program in the US

Deadline: 17-Feb-23 The United States government as represented by the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Development, Democracy and Innovation (DDI) Local, Faith, and Transformative Partnerships (LFT) Hub, welcomes Concept Papers from new and existing Cooperative … [Read more...] about Cooperative Development Program in the US

Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 10-Mar-23 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program. This program supports NGO efforts to enable women as equal participants … [Read more...] about Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina

U.S. Mission to Serbia: 2023 University Partnership Program

Deadline: 19-Apr-23 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for the University Partnership Program. Objectives The U.S. Embassy works to assist the Serbian people to strengthen democracy, … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Serbia: 2023 University Partnership Program

Tauranga City Council: Major Event Fund in New Zealand

Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Tauranga City Council is now accepting applications for its Major Event Fund to attract, grow and enhance major events that add to the vibrancy and economic growth of the city. Major events will showcase Tauranga as a premier event destination and an exciting place to … [Read more...] about Tauranga City Council: Major Event Fund in New Zealand

Apply for ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Feb-23 The ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program is now open to applications. Since inception in 2000, the ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation has distributed over $8.5 million in community grants to more than 960 charities and community projects nationwide. Funding … [Read more...] about Apply for ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program

Apply for Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Iran 2023

Deadline: 02-Feb-23 The Government of Japan invites entities from NGOs and Local Governments to apply for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Program, in fiscal year 2023 (April 2023- March 2024). GGP is a flexible and timely funding scheme, which supports … [Read more...] about Apply for Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Iran 2023

22nd Call for Proposals to support SMEs in the Commodity Sector

Deadline: 10-Apr-23 The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) invites applications for financial support from qualifying projects. The CFC can offer a range of financial and technical instruments of support to meet specific needs of SMEs/enterprises/businesses, cooperatives, and institutions along … [Read more...] about 22nd Call for Proposals to support SMEs in the Commodity Sector

U.S. Embassy in Canada – Building Global Alliances Program

Deadline: 11-Apr-23 The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada, U.S. Department of State, announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs strengthening bilateral ties between the United States and Canada on Building … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Canada – Building Global Alliances Program

Public Diplomacy Federal Awards Program in Ecuador

Deadline: 14-Apr-23 The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Embassy in Quito and U.S. Consulate in Guayaquil, under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State, are pleased to announce available funding through the Public Diplomacy Federal Awards Program. The Public Affairs Sections in Quito … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Federal Awards Program in Ecuador

SME Growth Lab Africa: 2023 Digital Accelerator Program

Deadline: 29-Jan-23 The SME Growth Lab Africa (SGLAfrica) has announced the Digital Accelerator Program which is designed to empower business owners with digital skills, knowledge, mentorship and community events with the aim of transforming their businesses and driving economic growth. Key … [Read more...] about SME Growth Lab Africa: 2023 Digital Accelerator Program

2023 Economic Opportunities Fund Call for Proposals

Deadline: 12-Feb-23 The Alliance for gender equality in Europe (the Alliance), hosted by the Network of European Foundations (NEF), is launching a new call for proposals in the amount of 3.5 million euros. The call is aimed at driving impactful and sustainable community-driven solutions that … [Read more...] about 2023 Economic Opportunities Fund Call for Proposals

U.S. Embassy in Estonia announces Small Grants Program

Deadline: 07-Apr-23 The U.S. Embassy in Estonia is accepting applications for Small Grants Program. The Embassy Small Grants Program funds unique and creative projects of $20,000 or less that enhance U.S.- Estonian cooperation or promote U.S. culture and values in at least one of the following … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Estonia announces Small Grants Program

U.S. Embassy in Honduras – Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy Honduras Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out a program or project through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Honduras – Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Waitematā Local Grant Programme – New Zealand

Deadline: 17-Mar-23 The Auckland Council is seeking applications for the Waitematā Local Grant Programme. Funding Priorities They welcome grant applications that align to the following priorities: The Māori heritage and culture Provide opportunities to celebrate Māori heritage and … [Read more...] about Waitematā Local Grant Programme – New Zealand

Social Enterprise Grant in Australia

Deadline: 31-Aug-23 With support from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C), Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) is delivering the ‘Women’s Economic Security Package’ designed to improve the economic security of First Nations women. The purpose of the Social Enterprise … [Read more...] about Social Enterprise Grant in Australia

Social Enterprise Development Fund 2023 in Ireland

Deadline: 24-Feb-23 Rethink Ireland is delighted to welcome applications to the sixth year of its trailblazing €4.4m Social Enterprise Development Fund (2018 – 2023) in partnership with Local Authorities Ireland and funded by IPB Insurance and the Department of Rural and Community Development … [Read more...] about Social Enterprise Development Fund 2023 in Ireland

Grant Competition for Municipalities in Georgia

Deadline: 30-Jun-23 GIZ Georgia, within the framework of the initiative "European Union for Integrated Territorial Development (EU4ITD) - Catalyst of Economic and Social Life" (CESL), funded by the European Union and the German government, announces a competition for project ideas. As a result … [Read more...] about Grant Competition for Municipalities in Georgia

Story Grants to Report on South Africa Pathways to Net Zero

Deadline: 20-Feb-23 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants to journalists in South Africa to support the production of in-depth stories on South Africa’s Road to Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions. This grant call is part of EJN’s Pathways to Net Zero in India and South … [Read more...] about Story Grants to Report on South Africa Pathways to Net Zero

Open Call for Caribbean Urban Forum 2023

Deadline: 15-Feb-23 The OACPS Research & Innovation is pleased to announce the applications for Caribbean Urban Forum (CUF). The Caribbean Urban Forum (CUF) is an international conference on urban planning and development, land management and other spatial planning related topics relevant … [Read more...] about Open Call for Caribbean Urban Forum 2023

Call for Proposals: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Program in the US

Deadline: 03-May-23 Applications are now open for the Russell Sage Foundation’s program on Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration that supports innovative investigator-initiated research that examines the roles of race, ethnicity, nativity, legal status —and their interactions with each other and other … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Program in the US

Georgian Responsible Business Competition ‘Meliora’

Deadline: 10-Feb-23 With the support of the European Union and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS), the Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG) is holding the Georgian Responsible Business Competition 'Meliora' for the fourth time this year. Categories Green … [Read more...] about Georgian Responsible Business Competition ‘Meliora’

Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context Program in the US

Deadline: 03-May-23 The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) has announced its core program on Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context. This program encourages perspectives from multiple disciplines, including economics, psychology, political science, sociology, law, public policy, and … [Read more...] about Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context Program in the US

Newark and Sherwood Community Grant Scheme – UK

Deadline: 01-Feb-23 The Newark and Sherwood Community Grant Scheme is now open for applications. Purpose Newark and Sherwood already has much to be proud of. A captivating history, beautiful countryside, characterful market towns, world renowned businesses and an enviable location at the … [Read more...] about Newark and Sherwood Community Grant Scheme – UK

National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy Support Program (Australia)

Deadline: 15-Feb-23 The NSW Government is offering grants to deliver research infrastructure that leverages support through the Commonwealth Government’s National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy Program (NCRIS). Objectives The NCRIS Support Program is a four-year program for … [Read more...] about National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy Support Program (Australia)

The U.S. Embassy Abuja announce funding through Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy Abuja is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining the funding priorities, the strategic themes focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for … [Read more...] about The U.S. Embassy Abuja announce funding through Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Financial Assistance to accelerate Local Economic Development in Moldova

Deadline: 23-Feb-23 The Switzerland-PNUD project "Resilient and inclusive markets in Moldova" (2023-2024) launches the competition for the selection of three beneficiary micro-regions. PRIM supports local communities to become more inclusive and developed by facilitating the creation of … [Read more...] about Financial Assistance to accelerate Local Economic Development in Moldova

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Maldives (2023)

Deadline: 30-Jan-23 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 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Maldives (2023)

U.S. Embassy in Portugal: Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-May-23 The U.S. Embassy Lisbon 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 of Small Grants PDS invites proposals from individuals, non-governmental … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Portugal: Small Grants Program

German Embassy’s Micro Projects Scheme in India

Deadline: 15-Feb-23 The German Embassy India is accepting applications for Micro Projects Scheme, the German Consulate General supports projects for disadvantaged groups of society to improve their social and economic situation. Preference is generally given to projects in the fields of … [Read more...] about German Embassy’s Micro Projects Scheme in India

Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Czech Republic

Deadline: 01-Jun-23 The U.S. Embassy Prague Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce available funding for projects advancing key strategic goals through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants: The U.S. Embassy Prague … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Czech Republic

Community Economic Development Funding Program in Canada

Deadline: 24-Feb-23 The City of Ottawa is seeking applications for its Community Economic Development Funding Program to provide financial support to selected projects that are anticipated to result in: Resilient job creation (continuing beyond the funding period) Business enterprise … [Read more...] about Community Economic Development Funding Program in Canada

Open Call to Strengthen Bilateral Relations b/w Donor States & Slovakia in Field of Cultural Heritage Management

Deadline: 15-Dec-23 The Ministry of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization of the Slovak Republic has announced the open call to strengthen bilateral relations between Donor States and Slovakia in the field of cultural heritage management. Areas of Support Increasing the … [Read more...] about Open Call to Strengthen Bilateral Relations b/w Donor States & Slovakia in Field of Cultural Heritage Management

Embassy of Japan in Georgia: Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Program

Deadline: 13-Mar-23 The Embassy of Japan in Georgia is inviting applications for its Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) program to support the grassroots actors, for the promotion of Basic Human Needs and Human Security in Georgia. This involves, but is not limited to the actions, which … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Georgia: Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Program

PAS Santiago Public Diplomacy Request for SOI: Annual Program Statement in Chile

Deadline: 31-May-23 ‘The U.S. Embassy Santiago Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out programs aligned with Embassy priorities and strategic themes. Purpose of Small Grants … [Read more...] about PAS Santiago Public Diplomacy Request for SOI: Annual Program Statement in Chile

2023 Winter Activation Grants Program – Australia

Deadline: 28-Feb-23 The Winter Activation Grants Program 2023 is now open to businesses and associations within the City of Onkaparinga, to activate their mainstreets and tourism precincts and deliver economic benefits to the area. Purpose The Winter Activation Grants, delivered as part of … [Read more...] about 2023 Winter Activation Grants Program – Australia

Call for Applications: ECA Fellowship Programme for Young African Professionals

Deadline: 26-Jan-23 Applications are now open for United Nations ECA Fellowship Programme for Young African Professionals to promote the economic and social development of Africa. This Fellowship programme aims to provide practical, on-the-job experience to the young professionals in their … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ECA Fellowship Programme for Young African Professionals

UNDP Low Value Grant to Support Local Economic Development in Indonesia

Deadline: 19-Jan-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently implementing a project entitled Low Value Grant (LVG) support to local economic development in lubuk bangkar village, batang asai sub-district, sarolangun district, jambi - under livelihood and community development … [Read more...] about UNDP Low Value Grant to Support Local Economic Development in Indonesia

Public Affairs Small Grants Program in Argentina

Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission to Argentina is pleased to announce funding availability through the Mission’s Public Affairs Small Grants Program. This grants program supports projects proposed by Argentine individuals and/or educational and cultural … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Small Grants Program in Argentina

Canada: Northern and Regional Economic Development Program

Deadline: 22-Jan-23 The Government of Alberta is pleased to announce the applications for Northern and Regional Economic Development (NRED) Program that fund initiatives led by Alberta municipalities, Indigenous communities and non-profit organizations that promote regional economic development … [Read more...] about Canada: Northern and Regional Economic Development Program

Arts and Culture Fund in Canada

Deadline: 3-Feb-23 The City of Burlington is inviting applications for Arts and Culture Fund to nurture the capacity of the arts and cultural sector in Burlington. The City of Burlington’s Arts and Culture Fund (BACF) provides grants to local artists, multicultural groups, and arts and cultural … [Read more...] about Arts and Culture Fund in Canada

2023 Visionary Prize for Women’s Economic Empowerment in the US

Deadline: 25-Jan-23 The Visionary Women and the Hostetler/Wrigley Foundation are excited to announce the second annual Visionary Prize for Women’s Economic Empowerment. This year they will recognize three visionary women leading nonprofits that advance women's economic empowerment in the … [Read more...] about 2023 Visionary Prize for Women’s Economic Empowerment in the US

WFF’s International Initiative Program (US)

Deadline: 1-Mar-23 The International Initiative Program is now open for applications to advance opportunity, equity, and well-being for women and girls in developing countries by helping them overcome hardship, reach their full potential, and help their families and communities to … [Read more...] about WFF’s International Initiative Program (US)

Grants to Improve the Affordability & Availability of Fruits & Vegetables for Healthy Diets

Deadline: 10-Jan-23 The Horticulture Innovation Lab is currently soliciting full technical applications from regionally based organizations to conduct research to improve the affordability and availability of healthy diets (in particular consumption of horticulture crops) and making healthy diets … [Read more...] about Grants to Improve the Affordability & Availability of Fruits & Vegetables for Healthy Diets

Nominations Open for World Food Prize

Deadline: 1-May-23 Nominations for World Food Prize are now open that advance human development with a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability of, or access to food through creative interventions at any point within the full scope of the food system. Award Information … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for World Food Prize

2022/23 General Grant Program in Australia

Deadline: 31-May-23 The Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities is now inviting applications for its 2022/23 General Grant Program. Focus Areas The Action Plan covers the following five key focus areas: Community Engagement: seeks to improve Territorians … [Read more...] about 2022/23 General Grant Program in Australia

Business Start-Up Grant (UK)

Deadline: 28-Feb-23 The Forest of Dean District Council is seeking applications from local based businesses or constituted social enterprise organisations for its business start-up grant to recognise the enterprising spirit that exists within this unique part of the world and is keen to lend … [Read more...] about Business Start-Up Grant (UK)

Public Affairs Section Grants Program (El Salvador)

Deadline: 15-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy San Salvador, Public Affairs Section, is seeking proposals for projects throughout the year in areas of mutual U.S.-Salvadoran interest, with a particular focus on improving security and creating economic opportunity. Priorities Priority subjects include … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section Grants Program (El Salvador)

U.S. Embassy in Equatorial Guinea: Small Grants Program

Deadline: 4-Aug-23 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Small Grants Program. Purpose PDS invites proposals for programs that: Strengthen ties between the United States and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Equatorial Guinea: Small Grants Program

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