Deadline: 8 December 2017 The UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) is accepting applications for its Specialist Economic Development Framework with an aim to provide technical services that deliver economic development and poverty reduction outcomes for the UK’s development … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Specialist Economic Development Framework
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.
U.S. Embassy in Georgia: Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The U.S. Embassy is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 ESF-funded Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program to provide support for U.S. Government (USG) alumni activities. The Program allows post to provide individual grants to Georgian USG alumni, for activities that … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Georgia: Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program
Woodroffe Benton Foundation Grants: Supporting Charitable Organizations in UK
Deadline: 6 December 2017 The Woodroffe Benton Foundation, charitable organisation based in the UK, is accepting applications from the registered UK charities for its grant program. Priority Areas The foundation provides grants to officially recognised charitable organisations within the United … [Read more...] about Woodroffe Benton Foundation Grants: Supporting Charitable Organizations in UK
Applications Open for British Academy’s Newton Mobility Grants!
Deadline: 20 December 2017 The British Academy is seeking applications for its Newton Mobility Grants to provide support for international researchers based in a country covered by the Newton Fund to establish and develop collaboration with UK researchers around a specific jointly defined research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for British Academy’s Newton Mobility Grants!
IREX Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
Deadline: 31 December 2017 IREX through the Regional Assistance Program 2 (RAP 2) is seeking proposals from prospective partners to support one of the following two priorities: response to urgent political developments; or existing and ongoing advocacy campaigns for political, legal, … [Read more...] about IREX Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
Canon Collins Trust: Seeking Applications for Kader Asmal Fellowship
Deadline: 20 February 2018 The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa in partnership with Canon Collins Trust is inviting applications for its scholarships for postgraduate study in Ireland commencing in September 2018. The fellowship programme has two strands: 13 annual awards for postgraduate … [Read more...] about Canon Collins Trust: Seeking Applications for Kader Asmal Fellowship
Michael Cornish Charitable Trust: Inviting Charities and Not-For-Profit Organisations Based in the UK
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Michael Cornish Charitable Trust is currently accepting applications from the charities and not-for-profit organisations based in the UK for its grants program. The Michael Cornish Charitable Trust is a grant making charitable organisation. The trust was founded by … [Read more...] about Michael Cornish Charitable Trust: Inviting Charities and Not-For-Profit Organisations Based in the UK
EU-Zimbabwe Agricultural Growth Programme: Transforming Zimbabwe’s Livestock Based Value Chains for the Future
Deadline: 29 January 2018 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Zimbabwe Agricultural Growth Programme: Transforming Zimbabwe’s livestock based value chains for the future”. The objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to the … [Read more...] about EU-Zimbabwe Agricultural Growth Programme: Transforming Zimbabwe’s Livestock Based Value Chains for the Future
DHHS-ORR: Seeking Applications for Refugee Technical Assistance Program
Deadline: 18 May 2018 The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is seeking applications for its "Refugee Technical Assistance Program" to award up to four cooperative agreements to provide … [Read more...] about DHHS-ORR: Seeking Applications for Refugee Technical Assistance Program
DFID Call for Applications: General Economic Development Framework
Deadline: 8 December 2017 The UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) is accepting applications for its General Economic Development Framework with an aim to provide technical services that deliver economic development and poverty reduction outcomes for the UK’s development operations … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: General Economic Development Framework
Washington Center for Equitable Growth RFPs 2018: Providing Grants up to $100,000 to U.S. Applicants
Deadline: 5 March 2018 The Washington Center for Equitable Growth is seeking applications for its grant program to deepen our understanding of whether and how inequality affects economic growth and stability. Equitable Growth supports inquiry utilizing many different kinds of evidence, relying on … [Read more...] about Washington Center for Equitable Growth RFPs 2018: Providing Grants up to $100,000 to U.S. Applicants
Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
Deadline: 11 November 2017 The Regional Assistance Program 2 (RAP 2) is seeking proposals from prospective partners to support one of the following two priorities: response to urgent political developments; or existing and ongoing advocacy campaigns for political, legal, social, and … [Read more...] about Regional Assistance Program 2: Identifying the Needs of Civil Society Actors Engaged in Political Developments
Apply for People’s United Community Foundation Grants: Inviting Organizations based in the US
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The People’s United Community Foundation is seeking proposals from organizations that enhance the quality of life for residents, promote the economic development and well-being of neighborhoods and support the educational and developmental needs of children and youth, … [Read more...] about Apply for People’s United Community Foundation Grants: Inviting Organizations based in the US
Resilient Communities Fund: Providing Support to Communities in Ireland
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Resilient Communities Fund has partnered with Social Innovation Fund Ireland and Tomar Trust to find and back innovative projects that strengthen community resilience and have an economic, social and environmental impact. The Fund will provide critical support to … [Read more...] about Resilient Communities Fund: Providing Support to Communities in Ireland
ANZ Staff Foundation: Seeking Applications for Community Grants Program
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The ANZ Staff Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Grants Program to support projects run by charitable organisations which offer a direct and tangible benefit to local communities. Focus Areas Education and employment – examples of suitable … [Read more...] about ANZ Staff Foundation: Seeking Applications for Community Grants Program
USAID: Sri Lanka Social Cohesion and Reconciliation (SCORE) Activity
Deadline: 22 November 2017 The United States Agency for International Development in Sri Lanka (USAID/Sri Lanka) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S., International, and local organizations to fund an activity entitled "Social Cohesion and Reconciliation … [Read more...] about USAID: Sri Lanka Social Cohesion and Reconciliation (SCORE) Activity
Applications Open for Village Capital Fintech Africa Program 2018!
Deadline: 24 November 2017 Village Capital, collaboration with PayPal is seeking applications for its Fintech Africa program 2018. Financial technology (fintech) services like peer-to-peer mobile payments have made financial services much more accessible and brought millions of unbanked and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Village Capital Fintech Africa Program 2018!
Resist Foundation Grant Program: Supporting People’s Movements for Justice and Liberation
Deadline: 1 December 2017 Resist Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to support people's movements for justice and liberation. The Foundation redistributes resources back to frontline communities at the forefront of change while amplifying their stories of building a better … [Read more...] about Resist Foundation Grant Program: Supporting People’s Movements for Justice and Liberation
Applications Open for 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships!
Deadline: 5 November 2017 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships in order to improve agricultural productivity, economic development, and food security. It offers training and collaborative opportunities for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships!
U.S. Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The U.S. Embassy Lisbon Office of Public Affairs (OPA) of the U.S. Department of State has announced its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to strengthen the bilateral ties between the U.S. and Portugal. Priority Areas Security: activities which enhance public … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Submit Proposals for Harcourts Foundation Grant Program!
Deadline: 5 February 2018 The Harcourts Foundation is currently seeking applications for its grant program for reputable community-based organisations which need funding for projects and initiatives designed to benefit as many people as possible. The size of applicant’s organization doesn’t matter … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Harcourts Foundation Grant Program!
USAID LENS: Women’s Economic Empowerment Enabling Environment Grant Program for Jordan
Deadline extended till 15 December 2017 The USAID Jordan Local Enterprise Support Project (USAID LENS) is seeking applications for its Women’s Economic Empowerment Enabling Environment Grant that will contribute to the mitigation of the barriers, by addressing issues of access to and control over … [Read more...] about USAID LENS: Women’s Economic Empowerment Enabling Environment Grant Program for Jordan
Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2018 Program!
Deadline: 28 November 2017 Do you want to be a part of an international network of emerging leaders focused on responsible leadership and sustainable business practices? If yes, then apply for the Swedish Institute Management Programme (SIMP) Asia. The Swedish Institute is seeking applications for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2018 Program!
SWC Call for Proposals: Addressing the Economic Security and Prosperity of Indigenous Women in Canada
Deadline: 11 January 2018 Status of Women Canada has launched a Call for Proposals for projects addressing the economic security and prosperity of Indigenous women in Canada. With this call for proposals, Indigenous organizations and governments will implement projects designed to advance economic … [Read more...] about SWC Call for Proposals: Addressing the Economic Security and Prosperity of Indigenous Women in Canada
U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Seeking Applications for U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The United States Embassy has announced the U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program competition for fiscal year 2018 to maintain contacts with U.S. Government-funded exchange and training program alumni and to encourage networking among alumni and their colleagues in fields … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Seeking Applications for U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program
Embassy of France in Wellington, New Zealand: Call for Applications for 2018 Pacific Fund
Deadline: 17 November 2017 The Permanent Secretariat for the Pacific has launched a call for applications for projects eligible for support in 2018 from the “Fund for economic, social and cultural cooperation in the Pacific”, commonly referred to as the “Pacific Fund”. Created in 1985 by the … [Read more...] about Embassy of France in Wellington, New Zealand: Call for Applications for 2018 Pacific Fund
2017 RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 27 October 2017 The Rhodes Scholars Southern Africa Forum (RSSAF) is currently inviting applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa for its 2017 Michaelmas Term Grant program with an aim to promote and support programs of economic, political and social development in sub-Saharan Africa. RSSAF … [Read more...] about 2017 RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Vodafone Americas Foundation™: Inviting Applicants for Wireless Innovation Project
Deadline: 5 March 2018 The Vodafone Americas Foundation™ is currently inviting applicants for its Wireless Innovation Project which is designed as a competition to promote innovation and increase implementation of wireless related technology for a better world. Total awards up to $600,000 will be … [Read more...] about Vodafone Americas Foundation™: Inviting Applicants for Wireless Innovation Project
Apply for Japan Foundation’s CGP Grant Program – Intellectual Exchange!
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) is seeking applications for its Intellectual Exchange Program to strengthening the global U.S.-Japan partnership and cultivating the next generation of public intellectuals necessary to sustain this partnership. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Japan Foundation’s CGP Grant Program – Intellectual Exchange!
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 Is your business working to scale up a financial product or service to transform more lives in Africa? If yes, then apply for the MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity Competition. The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity (FRP) is seeking … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition!
Applications Open for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism Worldwide!
Deadline: 15 December 2017 The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism, is offering Business Journalism Fellowships to accomplished business journalists to support in-depth, ambitious coverage of critical … [Read more...] about Applications Open for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism Worldwide!
USAID Civic Engagement Project: Inviting Macedonian CSOs for Strategic Support Grants (SSGs)
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The USAID Civic Engagement Project (CEP) is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) in Macedonia to apply for Strategic Support Grants (SSGs) in order to strengthen influence of CSOs on policies and programs related to priority issues of citizen concern and also … [Read more...] about USAID Civic Engagement Project: Inviting Macedonian CSOs for Strategic Support Grants (SSGs)
Europe Foundation Call for Proposals for Social Enterprise Development!
Deadline: 26 October 2017 Europe Foundation is seeking applications for its "Social Enterprise Development" to support the development of new and existing social enterprises, to promote social enterprise as a viable instrument for attaining long-term CSO sustainability. EPF’s mission is to empower … [Read more...] about Europe Foundation Call for Proposals for Social Enterprise Development!
Applications Open for 2018 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants Program!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 Are you passionate about the future of ASEAN? Do you have an idea of how to make a positive change in your community, but are in search of mentorship and financial assistance to make it happen? If yes, then apply for the 2018 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants Program!
Transnet Foundation Grant: Contributing to Economic Growth & Poverty Alleviation in South Africa
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Transnet Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program that contributes to economic growth and poverty alleviation in South Africa through the provision of sustainable development to organisations/projects that comply with good business practices and are … [Read more...] about Transnet Foundation Grant: Contributing to Economic Growth & Poverty Alleviation in South Africa
Australian High Commission’s Direct Aid Program (DAP): Promoting Economic and Social Development in Vanuatu
Deadline: 30 December 2017 Applications are open for Australian High Commission’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support small-scale sustainable development projects that promote economic and social development in Vanuatu, particularly in rural and peri-urban communities. Funding … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission’s Direct Aid Program (DAP): Promoting Economic and Social Development in Vanuatu
Applications Open for Echoing Green Fellowship!
Deadline: 24 October 2017 Do you have a solution that will help your community thrive, an idea that will create new pathways to justice, or see a fresh opportunity where others only see obstacles? If yes, then apply for Echoing Green Fellowship! This is the fellowship for innovators, instigators, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Echoing Green Fellowship!
Australian Embassy in Brazil: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017/2018
Deadline: 9 October 2017 The Australian Embassy in Brazil is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a flexible and small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed by the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The purpose of the program is to … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Brazil: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017/2018
Embassy of Sweden Call for Applications: Intellectual Property for Least Developed Countries
Deadline: 28 October 2017 The Embassy of Sweden has announced that applications are now open for the upcoming International Training Programme on “Intellectual Property for Least Developed Countries”. Programme Objectives The main objectives and rationale of the Programme are the following. … [Read more...] about Embassy of Sweden Call for Applications: Intellectual Property for Least Developed Countries
Applications Open for Chevening Standard Chartered Financial Services Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 11 October 2017 The Chevening Standard Chartered Financial Services Fellowship will commence its second successive fellowship in April 2018 for mid-career Indians in the finance sector. Ideal applicants may come from government or the private sector, are mid-career professionals … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Chevening Standard Chartered Financial Services Fellowship Program!
Australian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017/18
Deadline: 15 October 2017 Applications are open for 2017/18 Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a flexible small grants program funded from Australia’s aid budget and managed by the Australian Embassy Kabul. DAP funding in Afghanistan is available on a not-for-profit basis to individuals, community … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017/18
Apply for Newton Fund’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants (UK and Peru)!
Deadline: 25 October 2017 The Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative funded by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its Researcher Links Workshop Grants to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, … [Read more...] about Apply for Newton Fund’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants (UK and Peru)!
British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Travel Grants (UK and Peru)
Deadline: 25 October 2017 The Newton Fund together with a UK Government initiative funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its Researcher Links Travel Grants to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner … [Read more...] about British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Travel Grants (UK and Peru)
Australian Embassy in Rome: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program in Albania
Deadline: 12 October 2017 The Australian Embassy in Rome is seeking project applications for funding under the Australian Direct Aid Program (DAP) in Albania that is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Rome: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program in Albania
Nominations Open for The Donner Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 This year The Donner Canadian Foundation proudly celebrates the nineteenth anniversary of the Donner Prize, which annually rewards excellence and innovation in public policy writing by Canadians. The largest and most prestigious prize of its kind, the Donner Prize awards … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The Donner Prize!
IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants (2017-2018)
Deadline: 1 November 2017 IFRA-Nairobi is currently inviting masters and doctoral students for its Fieldwork Grants (2017-2018) to conduct their research between (2017-2018) in one of the five East African countries covered by the Institute: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. The French … [Read more...] about IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants (2017-2018)
Boston Foundation: Seeking Applications for Open Door Grants Program
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Boston Foundation is seeking applications for its Open Door Grants program, an open process designed to respond to the expressed ideas and needs of the community. Open Door Grants are made to nonprofits that are not directly aligned with the strategies, goals and … [Read more...] about Boston Foundation: Seeking Applications for Open Door Grants Program
Australian Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 2 October 2017 Applications are open for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a flexible, small grants scheme for development activities, managed by the Australian Embassy in Yangon. The program funds projects that provide direct benefits to those most in need in the local community, … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Embassy of Switzerland in Abuja: Inviting Applicants for Small-Scale Development Projects in Nigeria
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Embassy of Switzerland in Abuja is currently inviting applicants from NGOs, organisations, groups and institutes for its Small-Scale Development Projects in Nigeria in order to assist local initiatives of groups or of organisations whose works contribute to the … [Read more...] about Embassy of Switzerland in Abuja: Inviting Applicants for Small-Scale Development Projects in Nigeria
Embassy of the Czech Republic in Yerevan, Armenia: Call for Small Scale Development Projects 2018
Deadline: 10 October 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Yerevan, Armenia is currently inviting relevant Armenian legal entities (NGOs, non-state healthcare, educational, social and cultural organizations, cooperatives, communities and local administration institutions) to present for … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Czech Republic in Yerevan, Armenia: Call for Small Scale Development Projects 2018
