Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development

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Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for U.S. based Nonprofits

Deadline: 31-Jul-21 The U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Affairs Section (PAS Budapest) 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 Budapest invites proposals for programs that … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for U.S. based Nonprofits

Cameroon: Submit Applications for Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)

Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The Embassy of Japan in Yaounde is seeking applications for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP). The Embassy of Japan provides a non-refundable financial assistance named Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) to … [Read more...] about Cameroon: Submit Applications for Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)

Apply Now for Brainerd Lakes Area Grant – U.S.

Deadline: 1-Feb-21 The Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation (BLACF) supports specific community initiatives through a variety of grants. BLACF seeks to make smaller grants for general operations and programs to address changing community needs. BLACF also seeks to make significant grants … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Brainerd Lakes Area Grant – U.S.

United States: Maine Community Foundation’s Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Fund

Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The Maine Community Foundation has announced the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Fund to support organizations that are led by and serving people of Native-American, Latino, African, Arab, and/or Asian descent. The goal of the grant program is to help Black, … [Read more...] about United States: Maine Community Foundation’s Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Fund

Call for Proposals for 2021-2022 Projects for Pan-West Francophone Economic Development Fund – FDÉFO

Deadline: 01-Feb-21 The four Francophone Economic Development Organizations (FEDO) of Western Canada (Alberta Economic Development Council - CDEA, Economic Development Corporation of British Columbia - SDECB, Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities - CDEM and Conseil … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for 2021-2022 Projects for Pan-West Francophone Economic Development Fund – FDÉFO

UNDP CFPs for CSO/NGO to support Adaptive Social Protection (Indonesia)

Deadline: 15-Dec-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to participate in a Call for Proposals for CSO/NGO to support Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) project, Innovative Finance as Instruments for Social Protection and Economic Recovery in Post Pandemic in Mataram, … [Read more...] about UNDP CFPs for CSO/NGO to support Adaptive Social Protection (Indonesia)

CFPs for Social Protection & Economic Recovery in Post Pandemic (Indonesia)

Deadline: 15-Dec-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to participate in a Call for Proposals for CSO/NGO to support Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) project, Innovative Finance as Instruments for Social Protection and Economic Recovery in Post Pandemic in Palu, … [Read more...] about CFPs for Social Protection & Economic Recovery in Post Pandemic (Indonesia)

Australia-India Council Grants Program

Deadline: 18-Jan-21 The Australia-India Council (AIC) seeks to advance Australia’s foreign and trade policy interests by building awareness and understanding between the peoples and institutions of Australia and India. Objectives The objectives of the AIC 2020 Grant Program is: Support … [Read more...] about Australia-India Council Grants Program

Samoa: 2021 Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects

Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The Embassy of Japan in the Independent State of Samoa has announced a call for proposals for 2021 Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP). Japan aims through the GGP to aid self-supporting socio-economic development activities that benefit sectors at … [Read more...] about Samoa: 2021 Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects

Kubota Fund accepting Applications for 2021-22 Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Jan-21 The Kubota Fund is currently accepting applications for its 2021-22 Grant Program for research analysts, trainees and students from developing countries who join in an academic or training program(s) provided by research/educational institutes or private enterprises located in … [Read more...] about Kubota Fund accepting Applications for 2021-22 Grant Program

Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Program (US)

Deadline: 6-Jan-21 The City of El Centro is seeking applications for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Program under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The primary purpose of the program is to improve communities by providing decent housing, a … [Read more...] about Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Program (US)

U.S. Embassy Harare: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Zimbabwe)

Deadline: 30-Sep-21 The U.S. Embassy Harare 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. PAS Harare invites proposals for projects that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Harare: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Zimbabwe)

City of Columbia offering Grants for Local Organizations (US)

Deadline: 11-Dec-20 The City of Columbia Housing and Community Development Commission is requesting proposals from local qualified non-profit organizations to access $737,588 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding … [Read more...] about City of Columbia offering Grants for Local Organizations (US)

City of Townsville seeking Applications for Economic Grants and Partnerships – Australia

Deadline: 31-Jan-21 City of Townsville seeking applications for Economic Grants and Partnerships to provide funding and in-kind support to help deliver a strong and innovative economy for Townsville. Its purpose is to deliver a strong and innovative economy for Townsville with sustainable … [Read more...] about City of Townsville seeking Applications for Economic Grants and Partnerships – Australia

Economic Development Funding Program for Start-ups in Canada

Deadline: 22-Jan-21 The Coast Funds is seeking applications for its Economic Development Funding Program. It Focuses on the start-up or expansion of First Nations owned-and-operated businesses and economic infrastructure that directly supports multiple businesses including entrepreneurs. The … [Read more...] about Economic Development Funding Program for Start-ups in Canada

British Council seeking Proposals for DICE Digital R&D Fund

Deadline: 15-Dec-20 The British Council is seeking proposals for the Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) Digital R&D Fund to support the development and delivery of 20 co-designed ‘digital experiences’ that contribute to the DICE programme’s mission and ethos. The Fund will … [Read more...] about British Council seeking Proposals for DICE Digital R&D Fund

U.S. Embassy in Honduras: Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-Dec-20 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: Small Grants Program

U.S. Embassy in Guinea PAS Annual Program Statement 2021

Deadline: 1-May-21 The U.S. Embassy Conakry Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is soliciting proposals from not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions for its PAS Annual Program Statement grant program to strengthen cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Guinea PAS Annual Program Statement 2021

Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation’s Community Grants Program (US)

Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation is seeking applications for the Community Grants Program. In addition to providing support for programs identified by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and Task Force, the Community Grants program was established to support the many … [Read more...] about Felix E. Martin Jr. Foundation’s Community Grants Program (US)

Call for Applications for Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund

Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The Circular Economy Business Innovation Centre (CEBIC) has announced a call for applications for the Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund. The Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund (Innovation Fund) supports innovative circular economy opportunities for businesses in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund

Special Grant Round 2020-2021 for Organisations and Individuals in LAC and Australia

Deadline: 23-Dec-20 The Council on Australia Latin America Relations has opened a new Special Grant Round 2020-2021 with the focus theme of ‘Economic Recovery’ and will support innovative activities that use digital technologies to strengthen relationships between Australia and Latin America and … [Read more...] about Special Grant Round 2020-2021 for Organisations and Individuals in LAC and Australia

Foundation Beyond Belief announces Compassionate Impact Grant Program (United States)

Deadline: 14-Dec-20 The Foundation Beyond Belief (FBB) has announced the Compassionate Impact Grant Program to end poverty and hunger, promote good health and well-being, and foster employment opportunities and economic growth in ways that exemplify humanist values. The Compassionate Impact … [Read more...] about Foundation Beyond Belief announces Compassionate Impact Grant Program (United States)

Campbell Webster Foundation announces Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 19-Mar-21 The Campbell Webster Foundation announces its grant program to make grants annually to registered Canadian charities in support of social justice and economic equity projects in Latin America and Atlantic Canada. Priority is given to projects emphasizing sustainable … [Read more...] about Campbell Webster Foundation announces Grant Program (Canada)

Apply Now for the United Way Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 08-Jan-21 United Way of Greater Toledo is excited to welcome applicants to apply for their new three-year grant funding cycle. For more than 100 years, United Way has fundraised for and invested in the Greater Toledo community. With more than 20,000 donors, 10,000 local volunteers, … [Read more...] about Apply Now for the United Way Grant Program – United States

Global Disruptive Tech Challenge 2021: Restoring Landscapes in Aral Sea Region

Deadline: 15-Jan-21 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) has announced the Global Disruptive Tech Challenge 2021: Restoring Landscapes in Aral Sea Region to landscape restoration issues in the Aral Sea region with the potential to scale-up in the entire Central Asia (from the mountains to the … [Read more...] about Global Disruptive Tech Challenge 2021: Restoring Landscapes in Aral Sea Region

CPDC inviting Proposals for Capacity Building Grants (Vulnerable Populations)

Deadline: 30-Dec-20 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) with support from the Inter American Foundation (IAF) is implementing a project in Dominica, Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to strengthen the enabling environment for Caribbean NGOs to provide essential developmental … [Read more...] about CPDC inviting Proposals for Capacity Building Grants (Vulnerable Populations)

Seed Funding for Cooperation Projects in Baltic Sea Region

Deadline: 11-Feb-21 Would your organisation like to start or expand collaborations that contribute to sustainable economic, environmental or social development in the Baltic Sea region? The Swedish Institute provides funding for joint projects in which Swedish organisations meet transnational … [Read more...] about Seed Funding for Cooperation Projects in Baltic Sea Region

U.S. Embassy Lusaka PAS Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy to Zambia 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. PAS invites proposals from Zambian non-profit and nongovernmental organizations for … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Lusaka PAS Annual Program Statement

Public Diplomacy Federal Assistance Awards (United States & Viet Nam)

Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Federal Assistance Awards. This Annual Program Statement solicits proposals for projects that further the U.S. Mission’s public … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Federal Assistance Awards (United States & Viet Nam)

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Social Service Program (US)

Deadline: 11-Dec-20 The City of Portland is seeking applications for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Social Service Program. The City of Portland CDBG program is designed to foster innovative and creating programs that address the critical issues facing the City of Portland. The … [Read more...] about Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Social Service Program (US)

German Embassy in Zambia seeking Applications for Micro-Project Funding

Deadline: 15-Jan-21 German Embassy Lusaka is seeking applications for the Micro-Project Funding. The fund for micro-projects of the German Embassy was established as a part of the technical cooperation between Germany and Zambia and is part of Germany's overall development co-operation that … [Read more...] about German Embassy in Zambia seeking Applications for Micro-Project Funding

Canada: Trade, Investment and Economy Virtual Grant Program

Deadline: 9-Aug-21 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada, U.S. Department of State, has announced an open competition for individuals and organizations to submit applications to carry out virtual programs to strengthen bilateral ties between the United … [Read more...] about Canada: Trade, Investment and Economy Virtual Grant Program

USAID/Morocco seeking Concept Notes for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development Program

Deadline: 15-Dec-20 The United States Government represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through USAID/Morocco invites Concept Notes that capitalize on improving livelihoods of citizens in Marrakech-Safi region of Morocco by improving sub-national … [Read more...] about USAID/Morocco seeking Concept Notes for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development Program

Public Call offering grant to support Investments in Rural Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 21-Dec-20 The European Union EU4AGRI project has announced a public call worth 2.55 million KM to support investments in rural tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina with the aim of developing economic activities in rural areas, creating new and preserving existing jobs, and preserving … [Read more...] about Public Call offering grant to support Investments in Rural Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina

UNDP CFPs for Empowerment of Women and Youth in Municipality (Mali)

Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals for the Selection of NGO for Implementation of Sustainable Solutions for Empowerment of Women and Youth in the municipality of Femaye / Djenné. General Objective Strengthen community … [Read more...] about UNDP CFPs for Empowerment of Women and Youth in Municipality (Mali)

Call for Proposals: Improving Local Economies & Livelihoods in Lesotho

Deadline: 04-Dec-20 The SGP and the MPP have joined forces to address the urgent challenges faced by mountain peoples and environments and would like to invite small-holder mountain producers, as well as CBOs and CSOs, to develop proposals for projects aiming at “Strengthening mountain agri-food … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Improving Local Economies & Livelihoods in Lesotho

SoMa Community Stabilization Fund Capital Projects (US)

Deadline: 3-Dec-20 The Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) and the SoMa Community Stabilization Fund (SoMa Fund) are pleased to announce the availability of up to $3 million for the acquisition and/or renovation of nonprofit owned space in the South of Market neighbourhood … [Read more...] about SoMa Community Stabilization Fund Capital Projects (US)

Rasmuson Foundation’s Tier 1 Grants to address Emergency Needs (US)

Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The Rasmuson Foundation is now accepting applications for Tier 1 grants to address emergency needs. These may be either capital or operational. This program primarily supports capital projects and technology upgrades for eligible Alaska organizations. Time-limited projects … [Read more...] about Rasmuson Foundation’s Tier 1 Grants to address Emergency Needs (US)

Call for Blue Economy-Based Cluster Challenge

Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the United Kingdom's Foreign & Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO), the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Government of Canada have established a co-financing facility called "The Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility", … [Read more...] about Call for Blue Economy-Based Cluster Challenge

United Way of North Central Iowa: Community Impact Funding – US

Deadline: 4-Dec-20 United Way of North Central Iowa is seeking proposals from qualified nonprofit agencies to help the common good in north-central Iowa under the areas of Education, Income, and Health. Focus Areas United Way of North Central Iowa Impact Areas: Education Childhood … [Read more...] about United Way of North Central Iowa: Community Impact Funding – US

Kakuma Kalobeyei Challenge Fund (Private Sector Window) now open for Businesses in Kenya

Deadline: 22-Dec-20 Kakuma Kalobeyei Challenge Fund (KKCF) is now inviting grant applications from established companies for enterprise projects that directly benefit both the refugees and host communities in Kakuma and Kalobeyei areas. Applicants must have experience delivering sustainable … [Read more...] about Kakuma Kalobeyei Challenge Fund (Private Sector Window) now open for Businesses in Kenya

2021-2022 CDBG Development/Eco Development Program – United States

Deadline: 11-Dec-20 The City of Portland is seeking applications for the 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Development/Eco-Development Program. The City of Portland CDBG program is designed to foster innovative and creating programs that address the critical issues facing the … [Read more...] about 2021-2022 CDBG Development/Eco Development Program – United States

SouthCoast Emergency Response Fund – Stabilization Grants (US)

Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The SouthCoast Community Foundation is seeking applications for the SouthCoast Emergency Response Fund - Stabilization Grants Program. The goal of Stabilization Grants is to provide up to six months of unrestricted general operating support to nonprofit organizations that … [Read more...] about SouthCoast Emergency Response Fund – Stabilization Grants (US)

U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants for the Protection of Human Rights

Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The U.S. Embassy Riga has announced the Small Grants Program that was initiated as a flexible mechanism to enable the U.S. Embassy to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human rights. The … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants for the Protection of Human Rights

EU: Cross-border Program the Republic of North Macedonia – Republic of Albania

Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for the Cross-border Program the Republic of North Macedonia - Republic of Albania under the Instrument of Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II) allocations for 2018 - 2020. Objectives and Priority Issues The global … [Read more...] about EU: Cross-border Program the Republic of North Macedonia – Republic of Albania

Beckley Area Foundation: Community Grant Program – U.S.

Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The Beckley Area Foundation (BAF) is seeking applications for its Community Grant Program to address the community's most pressing needs and promising opportunities. The Beckley Area Foundation, Inc. was established in January 1985 by ten community-minded citizens. It began … [Read more...] about Beckley Area Foundation: Community Grant Program – U.S.

The Coopen Initiative: Call for Innovators – Circular Economy

Deadline: 18-Dec-20 The “Call for Innovators – Circular Economy” (hereinafter the “Call”) is part of the Coopen initiative and comprises one of the activities envisaged by the axis dedicated to Open Innovation in the Innovation for Development action plan, a project promoted by Fondazione Cariplo … [Read more...] about The Coopen Initiative: Call for Innovators – Circular Economy

Central Minnesota Response and Recovery Grants

Deadline: 1-Dec-20 CommunityGiving is accepting applications for the Central Minnesota Response and Recovery Grants Program. They understand and share the concerns of their communities, their donors, volunteers, staff and their families as the COVID-19 pandemic has deeply affected … [Read more...] about Central Minnesota Response and Recovery Grants

City of Thorold: Tourism and Economic Development Grant Program – Canada

Deadline: 15-Jan-21 The City of Thorold is seeking applications for its Tourism and Economic Development Grant Program. The City of Thorold is aware that various groups within the community promote and improve upon the economic well-being of the community. In the course of annual budget … [Read more...] about City of Thorold: Tourism and Economic Development Grant Program – Canada

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