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.

Early Childhood Initiative 2022 Equitable Opportunities Grant (US)

Deadline: 6-May-22 The San Diego Foundation and the Dr. Seuss Foundation are inviting applications for the Early Childhood Initiative 2022 Equitable Opportunities Grant to support a resilient region where all have equitable access to opportunity. Understanding that early childhood care is … [Read more...] about Early Childhood Initiative 2022 Equitable Opportunities Grant (US)

European Operations inviting Applications to address Climate Resilience and Inclusion

Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The QBE European Operations is inviting applications from eligible charities working to address Climate resilience and Inclusion to apply directly to them to be considered for a grant of up £25,000. The Foundation is creating strong, resilient and inclusive communities, … [Read more...] about European Operations inviting Applications to address Climate Resilience and Inclusion

Nominations Open for Worldwide Finance Awards

Deadline: 02-May-2022 Acquisition International is accepting nominations for Worldwide Finance Awards to recognise companies and individuals, who have shown themselves to be dedicated and experienced in the finance industry. Since its inception in 2013, the Worldwide Finance Awards has been … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Worldwide Finance Awards

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (US)

Deadline: 27-Oct-22 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA ), the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for “Agriculture and Food Research Initiative – Education and Workforce Development”. The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education … [Read more...] about Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (US)

Central Minnesota Difference Maker Grants (U.S.)

Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Central Minnesota Community Foundation (CMCF) seeks applications to make significant grants that will be the “Difference Maker” in bringing about a positive change in racial equity for Central Minnesota. CMCF is looking to build partnerships during the grant period … [Read more...] about Central Minnesota Difference Maker Grants (U.S.)

2022 Colorado Healthy Rivers Fund Application Submission Period is Open (U.S.)

Deadline: 30-Mar-22 Colorado General Assembly is inviting applications for Colorado Healthy Rivers Fund Grant Program to give taxpayers the opportunity to voluntarily contribute to watershed protection efforts in Colorado. The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the natural … [Read more...] about 2022 Colorado Healthy Rivers Fund Application Submission Period is Open (U.S.)

U.S. Embassy Lome: Annual Program Statement 2022

Deadline: 31-Aug-22 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 Small Grants Program. Public Affairs Section (PAS) Lome invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Lome: Annual Program Statement 2022

2022 Michael Cornish Charitable Trust Grant Program (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 21-Jun-22 Applications are now open for the Michael Cornish Charitable Trust Grant Program, the trust is a grant-making charitable organization with a focus on supporting projects that make a real difference in Lincolnshire. The trust was founded by Michael Cornish in 2005; the present … [Read more...] about 2022 Michael Cornish Charitable Trust Grant Program (United Kingdom)

NOFO: Grants for DRL Promoting Roma Inclusion in Central Europe

Deadline: 17-May-22 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for a regional project that promotes Roma inclusion in Central Europe. DRL’s goal is to increase the civic and political participation of Roma, as well as other … [Read more...] about NOFO: Grants for DRL Promoting Roma Inclusion in Central Europe

U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia: PAS Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 1-Jun-22 The U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa 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 Small Grants: PAS Addis invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia: PAS Annual Program Statement

Immigrants Rising seeking Applications for SEED Grant in the US

Deadline: 1-May-22 Immigrants Rising is offering SEED Grant for California residents who are starting or growing a business/nonprofit in California that addresses a social problem or community need. Immigrants Rising transforms individuals and fuels broader changes. With resources and … [Read more...] about Immigrants Rising seeking Applications for SEED Grant in the US

U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Public Diplomacy Grant Program

Deadline: 30-May-22 The U.S. Mission in Uganda’s Public Affairs Office is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Grant Program. Grants are intended for committed and organized civil-society organizations, local representatives of civil society, think tanks, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Public Diplomacy Grant Program

Energy Evolution Challenge – Philippines

Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The USAID Energy Secure Philippines (ESP) Activity through its Energy Evolution Challenge grant facility seeks applications to fund in the form of grants, qualified organizations/companies that can lead the development and strengthening of regional knowledge hubs that support … [Read more...] about Energy Evolution Challenge – Philippines

2022 Public Affairs Section Grants Program (El Salvador)

Deadline: 15-Jun-22 The U.S. Embassy San Salvador is inviting applications for the 2022 Public Affairs Section Grants Program in areas of mutual U.S.-Salvadoran interest, with a particular focus on improving security and creating economic opportunity. Priority Areas Priority subjects … [Read more...] about 2022 Public Affairs Section Grants Program (El Salvador)

Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Nigeria

Deadline: 31-May-22 The U.S. Embassy Abuja is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants: PAS Abuja invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Nigeria through cultural, information and … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Nigeria

European Commission Grants for Enhancing Journalists Rights in Macedonia

Deadline: 27-Apr-22 The European Commission (EC) is calling for proposals for Enhancing Journalists Rights Grant Programme that aims to contribute to North Macedonia strengthening of the rule of law and respect of fundamental rights, i.e. especially freedom of expression and of the media more … [Read more...] about European Commission Grants for Enhancing Journalists Rights in Macedonia

Small-Scale Projects for Development and Cooperation 2022 in Botswana

Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The German Embassy Gaborone is seeking applications for Small-Scale Projects for Development and Cooperation 2022. Scope Preference is generally given to projects in the sectors of poverty reduction, public health & sanitation improvement, income generation and basic … [Read more...] about Small-Scale Projects for Development and Cooperation 2022 in Botswana

Call For Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) Project Proposals in Kyrgyzstan

Deadline: 15-May-22 The Embassy of Finland in Kyrgyzstan is seeking proposals for projects that it will fund through the Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) instrument in 2022. The funding is meant to support projects by local civil society organizations. Priorities As a development policy … [Read more...] about Call For Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) Project Proposals in Kyrgyzstan

Mercy Corps Ventures Crypto For Good Fund

Deadline: 15-Apr-22 Mercy Corps Ventures launched their Crypto For Good Fund with the objective to drive global financial inclusion through a series of pilots, building an evidence base to prove the scalability of blockchain-enabled solutions in making a positive impact on the 1.7 billion people … [Read more...] about Mercy Corps Ventures Crypto For Good Fund

Sumter Community Foundation’s Capacity Building Mini-Grants (US)

Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Sumter Community Foundation is accepting applications for the Capacity Building Mini-Grants to provide funds to Sumter nonprofits to assist with organizational and financial stability, program quality, and growth — allowing them to carry out their missions more … [Read more...] about Sumter Community Foundation’s Capacity Building Mini-Grants (US)

U.S. Embassy in Pakistan: Supporting Gender Equity at Incubation Centers

Deadline: 25-Apr-22 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Mission to Pakistan is pleased to announce an open competition for grant proposals, contingent on funding availability, through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This project aims to address the declining rate of women in the … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Pakistan: Supporting Gender Equity at Incubation Centers

Nominations Open for APEC Healthy Women Healthy Economy Prize

Deadline: 31-May-22 The annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize is now accepting nominations for outstanding research work that strives to improve women’s health and economic well-being, and charts the way for more inclusive growth. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for APEC Healthy Women Healthy Economy Prize

UNDP: Public Call for Project Proposals in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 5-Apr-22 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting Public Call for Project Proposals in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This project is funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in six countries in the region: … [Read more...] about UNDP: Public Call for Project Proposals in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The U.S. Embassy requesting EOI for Funding Program in Senegal and Guinea-Bissau

Deadline: 15-May-22 The U.S. Embassy Dakar Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for program proposals that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and … [Read more...] about The U.S. Embassy requesting EOI for Funding Program in Senegal and Guinea-Bissau

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

Deadline: 30-Jun-22 The U.S. Embassy Niamey Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Niamey) 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 Niamey invites individuals or organizations … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Niamey: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras (2022)

Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Embassy of Canada to Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras (2022)

Social Enterprise Entrepreneurship Development Project Grants(US)

Deadline: 12-May-22 The New Jersey Office of Faith-Based Initiatives (OFBI) is currently seeking applications for its Social Enterprise Entrepreneurship Development (SE2D) Project Grants to eliminate barriers to funding and other resource opportunities, create greater access for partnership, and … [Read more...] about Social Enterprise Entrepreneurship Development Project Grants(US)

Afghanistan: Grants for Preserving Afghan Culture, Empowering Women, and Reinforcing Shared Values

Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy, Kabul (Doha) is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications to carry out a program that implements activities that preserve Afghan culture, empower Afghan women, and/or … [Read more...] about Afghanistan: Grants for Preserving Afghan Culture, Empowering Women, and Reinforcing Shared Values

U.S. Embassy in Qatar: PAS Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 15-May-22 The U.S. Embassy Doha 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 Small Grants PAS Doha invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Qatar: PAS Annual Program Statement

U.S. Embassy in Gambia: Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 15-Apr-22 The U.S. Embassy Banjul 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. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining their funding priorities, the strategic … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Gambia: Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement

Grants for Women’s Economic Empowerment in Azerbaijan

Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) is launching call for new proposals for Women’s Economic Empowerment in Azerbaijan that aims to contribute to the promotion of women’s social and economic empowerment and rights. This call is part of the Law, Rights, and … [Read more...] about Grants for Women’s Economic Empowerment in Azerbaijan

Call for Proposals to join a Coalition for Equity and Justice (US)

Deadline: 31-Mar-22 XPRIZE Racial Equity Alliance launches a brand new competition focused on Education Equity, and they want to hear from you. The Racial Equity Alliance (REA) is a coalition aimed at creating more equitable solutions to dismantle institutional and systemic structures of racial … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to join a Coalition for Equity and Justice (US)

U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh: 2023-2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Program

Deadline: 1-Jun-22 U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2023-2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program aimed at fostering mutual understanding between the … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh: 2023-2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Program

NOFO: Micro-Enterprise Reforms, Opportunities, and Growth in Iraq

Deadline: 15-May-22 The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) seeks proposals to foster entrepreneurial activity in Iraq utilizing innovative solutions to economic challenges. The project should include better leveraging and reenergizing of the Trade and … [Read more...] about NOFO: Micro-Enterprise Reforms, Opportunities, and Growth in Iraq

2022 Applications Open for the Noel Buxton Trust Grant

Deadline: 28-Feb-2023 Applications are now open for the Noel Buxton Trust Grant to bring about relevant policy change through effective advocacy. They have funded work in African countries for many years. As a small charity, they want to focus the limited funds on projects that develop … [Read more...] about 2022 Applications Open for the Noel Buxton Trust Grant

Country Arts Support Program in Australia

Deadline: 21-Apr-22 Arts OutWest is calling for people with exciting small local arts projects in mind to apply for the Country Arts Support Program (CASP). CASP is the NSW Government funded round of small grants delivered locally by Regional Arts Development Organisations (RADOS). Arts … [Read more...] about Country Arts Support Program in Australia

Innovation Booster Grants in Australia

Deadline: 20-Apr-22 Applications are now open for the Innovation Booster Grant (IBG), an initiative of the WA Government's New Industries Fund, which assists WA-based startups and small businesses to commercialise their innovative ideas or projects, and to expand to create jobs. About the … [Read more...] about Innovation Booster Grants in Australia

Urban Fellows Programme 2022-23 in India

Deadline: 11-Apr-22 The Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) is seeking applications for the Urban Fellows Programme (UFP) 2022-23. India’s urban transition is unprecedented in scale and complexity. Within it lie both the opportunities of economic development and greater employment as … [Read more...] about Urban Fellows Programme 2022-23 in India

American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program (US)

Deadline: 1-Jun-22 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program to ensure improved understanding of and equitable participation in the full range of USDA programs and services among underserved … [Read more...] about American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program (US)

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Sustainable Agricultural Systems (US)

Deadline: 27-Apr-22 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SAS) that seeks creative and visionary applications that take a systems approach for projects are expected to … [Read more...] about Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Sustainable Agricultural Systems (US)

CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Belize

Deadline: 30-Mar-22 The High Commission of Canada to Belize is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries. These projects must address at least … [Read more...] about CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Belize

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Maldives (2022)

Deadline: 20-Mar-22 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 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Maldives (2022)

The Jobs Fund Call for Proposals for South Africa (R10 million)

Deadline: 28-Mar-22 The Jobs Fund is now open to support South Africa’s Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery. The Jobs Fund seeks to contribute to the call to action - Putting South Africa to Work using a proven implementation approach and team to drive change, innovation and scaling solutions for … [Read more...] about The Jobs Fund Call for Proposals for South Africa (R10 million)

2022 Professional Fellows Program

Deadline: 18-Mar-22 The U.S. Embassy in Egypt is pleased to announce the Professional Fellows Program (PFP). The Professional Fellows Program (PFP) is a two-way, global exchange program designed to promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership and professional skills, as well as build … [Read more...] about 2022 Professional Fellows Program

Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program

Deadline: 4-Apr-22 The World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) is now open for aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries with World Bank research economists, creating unique opportunities for the fellows to participate in rigorous policy-relevant … [Read more...] about Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program

UNDP Call to Prepare SDG based Medium-term Expenditure Framework to help Municipalities in Nepal

Deadline: 22-Mar-22 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is requesting for proposals to prepare Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) based Medium-term Expenditure Framework of 14 selected Municipalities in Nepal. The practice of preparing and implementing the Medium-term Expenditure … [Read more...] about UNDP Call to Prepare SDG based Medium-term Expenditure Framework to help Municipalities in Nepal

Indonesia: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Surabaya (PAS Surabaya) announces an Annual Program Statement (APS) for the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Priority All submissions must explain how the program will promote the following PAS Surabaya … [Read more...] about Indonesia: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

2022 Organizational Capacity Building Grants Program (United States)

Deadline: 1-Jun-22 The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) for Aging is accepting applications for the Organizational Capacity Building (OCB) Grants Program to help Illinois nonprofits that serve older people make fundamental improvements to key management systems and governance. RRF … [Read more...] about 2022 Organizational Capacity Building Grants Program (United States)

2022 Direct Service Grants Program (United States)

Deadline: 1-Jun-22 The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) for Aging has announced an open call for the Direct Service Grants Program. Priority Areas Caregiving Housing Economic Security in Later Life Social and Intergenerational … [Read more...] about 2022 Direct Service Grants Program (United States)

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