Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development

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United States: Applications Open for Chinook Fund Grant Program

Deadline: 21-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Chinook Fund Grant Program to support community organizations working on issues of racial, social and economic justice in the state of Colorado. Chinook funding supports the most strategic work unfolding at the local level to address … [Read more...] about United States: Applications Open for Chinook Fund Grant Program

Community Economic Development Grant Program – US

Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Community and Economic Development (CED) program, administered by the Office of Community Services (OCS) in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to address the economic needs of individuals and families with low … [Read more...] about Community Economic Development Grant Program – US

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Regional – Organization of American States

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Permanent Mission of Canada to the Organization of American States (OAS) is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Regional – Organization of American States

Amarillo Area Foundation: Improving the quality of Life (US)

Deadline: 18-Jun-21 The Amarillo Area Foundation is seeking applications for its Discretionary Grants Program to improve the quality of life for Texas Panhandle residents. Focus Areas These focus areas are: Economic Opportunity (priority given to organizations addressing broadband … [Read more...] about Amarillo Area Foundation: Improving the quality of Life (US)

Applications Open for the Truist Foundation’s Grant Program (US)

Deadline: 31-Jul-21 The Truist Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program to support the communities by investing in innovative nonprofits that align with the four key areas of focus: leadership development, economic mobility, thriving communities, and educational equity. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Truist Foundation’s Grant Program (US)

Call for Expression of Interest: 2021-2022 Direct Aid Program in Nepal

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Australian Embassy Nepal has announced a call for Expression of Interest (EoI) for the 2021-2022 Direct Aid Program (DAP). DAP activities should primarily be aimed at achieving practical and tangible outcomes of high development impact. DAP is able to fund activities that … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: 2021-2022 Direct Aid Program in Nepal

Grants to Provide 21st Century Debt Management Tools for the Government of Tajikistan

Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The U.S Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to help the Government of Tajikistan strengthen and systematize its debt management and forecasting practices. Program Objectives The implementer will work directly with the Ministry … [Read more...] about Grants to Provide 21st Century Debt Management Tools for the Government of Tajikistan

U.S. Mission to Qatar: Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 25-Aug-21 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 to strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Qatar through cultural and exchange … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Qatar: Annual Program Statement

South Africa: Inqola FEED Innovation Prize

Deadline: 25-Jun-21 The Food Equity, Equality and Democracy is inviting nominations for the Inqola FEED Innovation Prize to highlight ideas and solutions that have the potential to create meaningful impact on the food system in South Africa. Globally, they are seeing an ever-increasing use of … [Read more...] about South Africa: Inqola FEED Innovation Prize

Zimbabwe: Support to the Resilience of Vulnerable Populations to Economic and Climate Challenges

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The French Embassy in Zimbabwe is launching its first call for proposals "Support to the resilience of vulnerable populations to economic and climate challenges" aimed at supporting Zimbabwean civil society organizations working in these areas. Themes The project to be … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe: Support to the Resilience of Vulnerable Populations to Economic and Climate Challenges

Apply for Cultural Development Fund Round Two – UK

Deadline: 23-Jul-21 The Arts Council England has announced the applications for Cultural Development Fund level up through investment in culture. The fund will unlock local growth and productivity, promote economic and social recovery from the impact of Covid-19, and regenerate communities … [Read more...] about Apply for Cultural Development Fund Round Two – UK

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in Serbia

Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade is now accepting applications from citizens of Serbia for participation in the prestigious Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for the 2022-23 academic years. The Humphrey Program is sponsored by the U.S. … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in Serbia

Call for Proposals to Support Female Entrepreneurship in Burundi

Deadline: 16-Jul-21 European Commission is calling for proposals to support female entrepreneurship in Burundi. Objectives The general objective of this call for proposals is: Strengthening gender equality and socio-economic development in Burundi. The specific objective (s) … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Support Female Entrepreneurship in Burundi

Special Self Help Program : Funding grants for Small Development activities in Mauritania

Deadline: 15-Jul-21 U.S. Embassy Nouakchott’s Program and Grants Office (PGO) of the U.S. Department of State have announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for program proposals that promote Socioeconomic Activities (Special Self … [Read more...] about Special Self Help Program : Funding grants for Small Development activities in Mauritania

Open Call for CSOs working to improve Socio-economic Conditions (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger)

Deadline: 14-Jun-21 The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), and the SE of the G5 Sahel through the Intergovernmental Regional Financing Committee (CRF) in the Sahel, are pleased to announce a call for expressions of interest for civil society organizations from Burkina Faso, … [Read more...] about Open Call for CSOs working to improve Socio-economic Conditions (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger)

U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil

Deadline: 16-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Brasilia has announced an open competition to support the U.S. Speaker Program in Brazil. Through this cooperative agreement, the U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Brasilia plans to support approximately 30-60 traveling and … [Read more...] about U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Timor Leste

Deadline: 25-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy Dili is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for citizens of Timor-Leste. The Humphrey Program brings young and mid-career professionals from designated countries to the United States for a year of non-degree … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Timor Leste

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Vietnam

Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The U.S. Mission in Vietnam is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Humphrey Fellowship is a one-year, non-degree, full scholarship program offered to promising mid-career professionals who have a proven track … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Vietnam

Call for Bids: British Embassy San Jose 2021/2022

Deadline: 17-Jun-21 The British Embassy in San Jose is now accepting project proposals for the 2021/2022 financial year to support short-term interventions in Costa Rica and Nicaragua through projects that deliver real, measurable results in support of the abovementioned priorities in these … [Read more...] about Call for Bids: British Embassy San Jose 2021/2022

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives: Morocco

Deadline: 18-Jun-21 The Embassy of Canada in Morocco is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives: Morocco

Canadian Urban Institute’s 2021 Brownie Awards

Deadline: 17-Sep-21 The Canadian Urban Institute is pleased to launch the 2021 Brownie Awards to recognize the innovative efforts of professionals who rehabilitate sites that were once contaminated, under-utilized, and undeveloped by remaking them into productive residential and commercial … [Read more...] about Canadian Urban Institute’s 2021 Brownie Awards

UNDP: Providing information on the Community Mobilization Grant Competition in Ukraine

Deadline: 08-Jun-21 This Announcement aims to provide information on the Community Mobilization Grant Competition for NGOs operating in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, conducted by the UN Peace-building and Peace-building Program, and to explain the procedure for submitting project … [Read more...] about UNDP: Providing information on the Community Mobilization Grant Competition in Ukraine

Francophone Community Grants Program – Canada

Deadline: 15-Jul-21 Applications are now open for the Francophone Community Grants Program to support the cultural and commercial vitality of the French-speaking population, with a focus on improving front-line services and promoting the French language and culture. Funding Streams … [Read more...] about Francophone Community Grants Program – Canada

2021-2022 English Access Alumni Program to support Civic Engagement Projects in Eastern Ukraine

Deadline: 28-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to implement the 2021-2022 English Access Alumni Program to support Civic Engagement projects in eastern Ukraine to encourage alumni … [Read more...] about 2021-2022 English Access Alumni Program to support Civic Engagement Projects in Eastern Ukraine

Nominations Open for Joseph Jaworski Main Award

Deadline: 16-Jun-21 Are you an innovator in foresight, working to shape or disrupt the future? If yes, then apply for Joseph Jaworski Main Award. The Main Award recognises an individual or a team (up to five people) that is shaping the future of their community or field. You will be using … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Joseph Jaworski Main Award

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Côte d’Ivoire

Deadline: 12-Jun-21 The Embassy of Canada accredited to Côte d’Ivoire 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Côte d’Ivoire

2021 Innovation Fund empowering people and building thriving economy in the US

Deadline: 11-Aug-21 The Initiative Foundation is seeking applications for the 2021 Innovation Fund to empower people across Central Minnesota to build a thriving economy, vibrant communities and a lasting culture of generosity. Innovation Fund grants primarily support start-up or … [Read more...] about 2021 Innovation Fund empowering people and building thriving economy in the US

Australia: 10th Round Strengthening Rural Communities Program

Deadline: 24-Aug-21 The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) is pleased to launch the 10th Round of Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) Program, to give the thousands of small rural, regional and remote communities across Australia an opportunity to access funding to support broad … [Read more...] about Australia: 10th Round Strengthening Rural Communities Program

Lebanon: 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Deadline: 10-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy in Beirut is pleased to announce the recruitment for the 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program, an exchange program that brings mid-career professionals with demonstrated leadership potential to the United States for an academic year of non-degree … [Read more...] about Lebanon: 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Hartford Foundation’s Access Grants Program – US

Deadline: 15-Aug-21 Does your organization have a mission or project idea that could contribute to the goal of dismantling structural racism in Greater Hartford? If yes, then apply for the Access Grants Program. The Hartford Foundation is taking significant steps to dismantle structural and … [Read more...] about Hartford Foundation’s Access Grants Program – US

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in Trinidad and Tobago

Deadline: 31-Jul-21 Applications are now open for the Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Program that brings accomplished young and mid-career professionals with demonstrated leadership potential to the United States for a year of non-degree graduate-level study, leadership development, and substantive … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in Trinidad and Tobago

Canada: Social Development Partnerships Program

Deadline: 6-Jul-21 The Government of Canada and Employment and Social Development Canada is pleased to Social Development Partnerships Program – Children and Families – Financial Empowerment of Low-Income People. Objectives This funding supports projects that focus on the following … [Read more...] about Canada: Social Development Partnerships Program

Central Indiana Community Foundation’s Grants Program

Deadline: 31-May-21 The Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) is currently accepting applications for its grants program to mobilize people, ideas and investments to make this a community where all individuals have equitable opportunity to reach their full potential—no matter place, race or … [Read more...] about Central Indiana Community Foundation’s Grants Program

Resources for Regions Program to support mining-impacted communities in Australia

Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The NSW Government is inviting applications for its program entitled 'Resources for Regions' to support mining-impacted communities in NSW to support the ongoing prosperity of mining communities in regional NSW by providing economic opportunities, improved local amenity and … [Read more...] about Resources for Regions Program to support mining-impacted communities in Australia

Call for Proposals: Role Models for Girls and Young Women in the Arab region

Deadline: 8-Jun-21 UNESCO Beirut launches a call for proposals within its Social and Human Sciences programme, with the aim to promote positive role models for women to support young women’s career choices in the Arab region. The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General established the High-Level … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Role Models for Girls and Young Women in the Arab region

USAID/Colombia: Indigenous Peoples and Afro-Colombian Activity

Deadline: 22-Jun-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement USAID/Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples and Afro-Colombian Empowerment Activity (the Activity). The purpose of the Activity is … [Read more...] about USAID/Colombia: Indigenous Peoples and Afro-Colombian Activity

2021 Middle East Partnership Initiative Local Grants Program

Deadline: 1-Aug-21 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) offers Federal assistance to groups and individuals striving to bring about positive change in the Middle East-North Africa region. The Middle East Partnership … [Read more...] about 2021 Middle East Partnership Initiative Local Grants Program

CSO Watchdog: Strengthening Transparency, Accountability and Resilience in Gambia

Deadline: 8-Sep-21 The European Union (EU) is pleased to launch the CSO Watchdog: Strengthening Transparency, Accountability and Resilience (STAR) to strengthen participatory and accountable governance in The Gambia in order to contribute to economic recovery, democrastisation, peace and … [Read more...] about CSO Watchdog: Strengthening Transparency, Accountability and Resilience in Gambia

United States: Cleveland Foundation Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The Cleveland Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program to enhance the lives of all residents of Greater Cleveland, now and for generations to come, by working together with their donors to build community endowment, address needs through grantmaking, and … [Read more...] about United States: Cleveland Foundation Grant Program

Funding available for Projects related to Conservation, Arts and Social Causes in the US

Deadline: 7-Jun-21 The Paul M. Angell Family Foundation's Fall 2021 grant cycle is now open for Organizations in the United States. Types of Support General Operating This is the most flexible type of grant. Funds may be applied in any manner in which the organization sees fit, … [Read more...] about Funding available for Projects related to Conservation, Arts and Social Causes in the US

United States: COVID-19 Non Profit Grant Program

Deadline: 7-Jun-21 The St. Mary’s County has launched the COVID-19 Non Profit Grant Program for nonprofits located in St. Mary's County. The St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development focuses on multiple strategic areas to build a stronger, more resilient, innovation-driven economy … [Read more...] about United States: COVID-19 Non Profit Grant Program

Submit Proposals for Rebuilding Lebanon’s Economy Together

Deadline: 12-Jun-21 The European Union (EU) has established a new support initiative to work with innovative and creative, growth oriented, Lebanese enterprises helping them to increase market share locally and internationally. The programme will offer access to hands-on expertise partnering … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Rebuilding Lebanon’s Economy Together

U.S. Mission to Serbia: 2021 Support for Speakers Program

Deadline: 13-Jun-21 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to provide program support to implement the U.S. Speakers Program. Objectives The U.S. Speakers Program is aimed at sharing the … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Serbia: 2021 Support for Speakers Program

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Azerbaijan

Deadline: 23-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan is pleased to announce applications for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program to strengthen the leadership skills of professionals who will make contributions to their communities as well as their professional fields. The Hubert H. Humphrey … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Azerbaijan

Haiti: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy in Haiti is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This one-year Fellowship program is offered to young and mid-career professionals who have a proven track record of leadership, public service … [Read more...] about Haiti: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Romania: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2022-2023

Deadline: 19-Jul-21 The Romanian-U.S. Fulbright Commission is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship competition for mid-career professionals who have a proven track record of leadership, a public service commitment, and the capacity to take full advantage of a … [Read more...] about Romania: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2022-2023

Apply Now for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Bulgaria

Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship to provide mid-career professionals in the private and public sector with an opportunity for a 10-month non-degree academic and professional training. The Hubert H. Humphrey Program was initiated in 1978 to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Bulgaria

Economic Inequality Initiative Program – US

Deadline: 28-Jun-21 Applications are now open for the Economic Inequality Initiative Program to support early-stage solutions addressing economic inequality in the United States. The economic divide in the US is sharp and rising. In the decade since the Great Recession, middle-and-lower … [Read more...] about Economic Inequality Initiative Program – US

United Kingdom: Diverse Perspectives Student Journalists Reporting Tour

Deadline: 15-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy London is inviting proposals to develop and implement a 10-day reporting tour for up to five (5) program participants representing a UK-based journalism training organization to the United States. Objective: The objective of this program is to expose a … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Diverse Perspectives Student Journalists Reporting Tour

Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Nicaragua

Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship. The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship (“Humphrey Program”) was launched in 1978 to honor the accomplishments and memory of the late Senator of Minnesota and Vice-President of the United States, Hubert H. … [Read more...] about Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Nicaragua

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