Deadline: 22 June 2017 Applications are open for the U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human rights. Program The implementing office at the Embassy is the Public … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program: Inviting Latvian NGOs
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.
ERANETMED Third Joint Call: Fostering Sustainable Water Management for the Economic Growth of the Mediterranean Region
Deadline: 14 July 2017 Applications are open for ERANETMED Third Joint Call that aims to coordinate research activities of the different national research programmers from EU Members States, Associated Countries and Mediterranean Partner Countries. The objective of this call is to strengthen the … [Read more...] about ERANETMED Third Joint Call: Fostering Sustainable Water Management for the Economic Growth of the Mediterranean Region
Interreg Europe Third Call for Proposals: Improving the Performance of Regional Development Policy Instruments
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Interreg Europe programme, financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), is seeking proposals, in order to contribute to promote actions to make the European territory more innovative, more sustainable, and more inclusive by supporting policy learning among … [Read more...] about Interreg Europe Third Call for Proposals: Improving the Performance of Regional Development Policy Instruments
DFID: Support for the Federal Government of Somalia to Strengthen Domestic Revenue Generation and Macroeconomic Management 2017 – 2020
Deadline: 19 June 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) in Somalia is currently seeking applications to deliver a programme supporting the Federal Government of Somalia on domestic revenue mobilisation and macroeconomic management. An Early Market Engagement Event is … [Read more...] about DFID: Support for the Federal Government of Somalia to Strengthen Domestic Revenue Generation and Macroeconomic Management 2017 – 2020
DLI Innovation Challenge: Providing Grants to Tanzanians for Making a Difference in People’s Lives
Deadline: 21 June 2017 Applications are open for the Data for Local Impact (DLI) Innovation Challenge that will award grants to Tanzanians (both individuals and organizations) who have creative ideas about how to use or combine data including open data in new ways to gain insights or empower people … [Read more...] about DLI Innovation Challenge: Providing Grants to Tanzanians for Making a Difference in People’s Lives
German Embassy in Nepal: Applications Open for Small Scale Project Funding
Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany in Kathmandu, Nepal, is currently accepting applications for its Small Scale Project Funding. Special attention shall be given to the needs of women, children, handicapped people, and other disadvantaged groups. Projects … [Read more...] about German Embassy in Nepal: Applications Open for Small Scale Project Funding
DFID: Apply for Flexible Governance and Stability Fund – Zimbabwe
Deadline: 19 June 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Flexible Governance and Stability Fund - Zimbabwe. The programme would aim to support economic governance reforms in Zimbabwe, thereby creating an enabling environment for economic … [Read more...] about DFID: Apply for Flexible Governance and Stability Fund – Zimbabwe
Applications Open for USAID Private Sector Development Activity Grants Program!
Deadline: 4 June 2018 The USAID Private Sector Development Activity that is funded by USAID and implemented by Nathan Associates Inc. (Nathan), is currently inviting civil society organizations (CSOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), non-profit organizations, private-sector associations, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for USAID Private Sector Development Activity Grants Program!
USAID-Kosovo: Seeking Grant Applications for EMPOWER Private Sector Project
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The USAID EMPOWER Private Sector in partnership with SIDA has issued a call for applications to finance innovative activities that create jobs and advance economic development. The project focuses on certain sectors but also supports significant job creation opportunities … [Read more...] about USAID-Kosovo: Seeking Grant Applications for EMPOWER Private Sector Project
The U.S. Mission to the European Union: Call for Proposals to Strengthen U.S.-EU Relationship
Deadline: 7 July 2017 The U.S. Mission to the European Union (USEU) Public Affairs Section is soliciting proposals for projects aimed at EU audiences with the goal of: increasing the discussion and understanding of foreign policy and economic priorities important to the U.S.-EU … [Read more...] about The U.S. Mission to the European Union: Call for Proposals to Strengthen U.S.-EU Relationship
Embassy of Finland in Windhoek: Fund for Local Cooperation to Improve the Functioning of Civil Society in Namibia
Deadline: 2 July 2017 The Embassy of Finland in Windhoek is seeking applications from eligible organizations for its Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) with an aim to improve the functioning of civil society and capacity of private sector for implementing projects for socio-economically and … [Read more...] about Embassy of Finland in Windhoek: Fund for Local Cooperation to Improve the Functioning of Civil Society in Namibia
EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Business Support Organisations and Business Networks in the Southern Neighbourhood
Deadline: 18 July 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Enhancing business support organisations and business networks in the Southern Neighbourhood” to promote economic development, job creation, and inclusiveness in the … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Business Support Organisations and Business Networks in the Southern Neighbourhood
Australian Embassy in Mongolia: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017-18
Deadline: 23 June 2017 The Australian Embassy in Mongolia is currently accepting applications from eligible organisations for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017-18 to contribute towards economic growth and poverty reduction. Priority Sectors Health, with a focus on community health, … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Mongolia: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017-18
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Call for Proposals: 2017 Danida Market Development Partnerships
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently accepting proposals for its 2017 Danida Market Development Partnerships with an aim to contribute to sustainable economic growth in developing countries within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals. The … [Read more...] about Ministry of Foreign Affairs Call for Proposals: 2017 Danida Market Development Partnerships
MOST-TACR Joint Call for Proposals: Taiwanese-Czech Bilateral Co-funding R&D Projects
Deadline: 19 July 2017 The Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of China (MOST) and the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TACR) have announced Taiwanese-Czech Bilateral Co-funding R&D Projects. Joint R&D projects focus on developing innovative products and … [Read more...] about MOST-TACR Joint Call for Proposals: Taiwanese-Czech Bilateral Co-funding R&D Projects
Atkinson Foundation: Supporting Individuals to attain Highest Potential in areas of Educational, Social, and Economic Life
Deadline: 1 August 2017 Atkinson Foundation is seeking applications from US organisations to provide assistance, support and training for individuals to attain their highest potential in areas of educational, social, and economic life; to assist their efforts to become independent and … [Read more...] about Atkinson Foundation: Supporting Individuals to attain Highest Potential in areas of Educational, Social, and Economic Life
EU 4 Youth Programme: Fostering Employability and Active Participation of Young People
Deadline: 11 July 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its “EU 4 Youth Programme Grant Scheme” with an aim to foster the employability and the active participation of young people in society and economy, by developing skills needed in the … [Read more...] about EU 4 Youth Programme: Fostering Employability and Active Participation of Young People
Apply for World Bank’s #LACfeaturegraph Blog Contest: A Chance to Voice Your Views on Poverty & Inequality
Deadline: 15 June 2017 Are you a student or a young professional passionate about development and data? Do you care about poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)? Then this blog contest is for you. To help promote and showcase innovative and promising blogs LACfeaturegraph … [Read more...] about Apply for World Bank’s #LACfeaturegraph Blog Contest: A Chance to Voice Your Views on Poverty & Inequality
Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program, a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program aims to support … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Apply to Participate in Super Happiness Challenge under the Project HeHa!
Deadline: 17 August 2017 How can we help people achieve super happiness, and co-create a happier world? Join the Super Happiness challenge if your idea or startup can make the world a happier place. The Super Happiness Challenge is one of the first initiatives of Project HeHa - a worldwide … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Super Happiness Challenge under the Project HeHa!
U.S. Embassy in Turkey: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program
Deadline: 25 June 2017 The Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy in Turkey has announced its Small Grants Program to support projects that: Reinforce U.S.-Turkish Shared Values – Projects which build mutual understanding and promote U.S. culture, including music, art, sports, and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Turkey: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program
Applications Open for Safaricom Foundation’s T4G Accelerator 2017 for Kenyan Youths!
Deadline: 2 June 2017 The Safaricom Foundation is inviting applicants for its Technology for Good Accelerator (T4G) 2017, a three months long incubation and seed-funding program that empowers entrepreneurs to launch globally scalable mobile tech driven startups that solve relevant local … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Safaricom Foundation’s T4G Accelerator 2017 for Kenyan Youths!
U.S. Embassy in Sudan: Seeking Applications for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
Deadline: 30 July 2017 The United States Embassy in Sudan is seeking applications for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Humphrey Fellowship brings accomplished young and mid-career professionals with leadership potential to the United States for a year of non-degree graduate-level … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Sudan: Seeking Applications for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Trilateral Workshop Grants
Deadline: 13 June 2017 The British Council is inviting applicants for its Newton Fund's Researcher Links Trilateral Workshops grants. The workshop will bring together early-career researchers from the UK and two partner countries, to allow them to make international connections that can improve the … [Read more...] about British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Trilateral Workshop Grants
Apply for Open Society Foundations’ Civil Society Leadership Awards!
Deadline: 15 July 2017 Applications are now open for Open Society Foundations’ Civil Society Leadership Awards (CSLA), providing fully-funded scholarships for master’s degree study to individuals who clearly demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading positive … [Read more...] about Apply for Open Society Foundations’ Civil Society Leadership Awards!
British Council-Newton Fund: Apply for Newton Researcher Links Workshop Grants!
Deadline: 13 June 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 Newton Researcher Links Workshop Grant" with an aim to promote the economic development and welfare of either the … [Read more...] about British Council-Newton Fund: Apply for Newton Researcher Links Workshop Grants!
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ECA: International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) 2018
Deadline: 13 July 2017 The Office of International Visitors, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA/PE/V), United States Department of State (DOS), announces an open competition for up to eight assistance awards to administer the FY 2018 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) to … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ECA: International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) 2018
Impact Fund Grants: Advancing Economic, Environmental and Social Justice throughout the US
Deadline: 18 July 2017 Applications are currently being accepted for the Impact Fund grants program for the Fall 2017 program awarding grants to legal services nonprofits, private attorneys, and/or small law firms who seek to advance justice in the areas of civil and human rights, environmental … [Read more...] about Impact Fund Grants: Advancing Economic, Environmental and Social Justice throughout the US
Bank of America Charitable Foundation: Economic Mobility by Addressing Community Development Needs
Deadline: 2 June 2017 Bank of America Charitable Foundation is currently seeking applications for its funding program to focus on economic mobility by addressing community developed needs through investments such as affordable housing, community revitalization, arts, and the environment. Economic … [Read more...] about Bank of America Charitable Foundation: Economic Mobility by Addressing Community Development Needs
ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation: Supporting Charities across New Zealand
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation grants program are is currently open and inviting applications from the charities based in New Zealand, registered by the Charities Commission. Funding Criteria The Foundation supports charitable organisations whose work fulfils one or … [Read more...] about ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation: Supporting Charities across New Zealand
Applications Open for II. Annual Youth Summit for Young Entrepreneurs Worldwide!
Deadline: 21 May 2017 Co-Opinion is seeking applications for its II. Annual Youth Summit entitled “Youth Empowerment: Socio-Economic Inclusion of Young People” to be held on 16th-18th of June, 2017, at Kadir Has University, Istanbul. The summit is an international certificate program that … [Read more...] about Applications Open for II. Annual Youth Summit for Young Entrepreneurs Worldwide!
Apply for U.S. Bank Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program!
Deadline: Various The U.S. Bank Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Community Possible Grant Program, designed to embrace the diversity in communities. In 2017, the U.S. Bank Foundation will require applications for grants according to the Community Possible focus area that most … [Read more...] about Apply for U.S. Bank Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program!
U.S. Embassy The Hague, Netherlands: Seeking Applications for Small Grant Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The U.S. Embassy The Hague Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications for its Small Grant Program. Grants are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. They support … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy The Hague, Netherlands: Seeking Applications for Small Grant Program
The Green Alley Award: Global Start-up Competition focused on the Circular Economy
Deadline: 25 July 2017 Are you a green start-up or eco-entrepreneur with a brilliant idea in the green and circular economy sector? Then apply now for the Green Alley Award 2017 and become one of Europe's leading sustainable start-ups! The Green Alley Award is an annual European prize for … [Read more...] about The Green Alley Award: Global Start-up Competition focused on the Circular Economy
Submit Proposals for SIPRI’s “Life in Kyrgyzstan” Conference!
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) is pleased to announce the third annual "Life in Kyrgyzstan" Conference to take place in Bishkek on 12–13 October 2017. The conference is organized by the Institute of Public Policy and Administration of the … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for SIPRI’s “Life in Kyrgyzstan” Conference!
Call for Applications: Rosa’s “Voices from the Front Line” Programme Round 2
Deadline: 15 June 2017 Applications are open for the second round of Rosa’s “Voices from the Front Line” programme which supports women’s organisations to shine a light on their fight for gender equality in the UK, by resourcing advocacy and activists with lived experience of disadvantage. The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Rosa’s “Voices from the Front Line” Programme Round 2
Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge: Inviting Students to Submit Solution to help Benefit the Economy, Society or the Environment
Deadline: 30 May 2017 How can your new technology solution or service help benefit the economy, society or the environment? Applications are currently open for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge inviting students and recent graduates to submit new technology solution or service to help benefit … [Read more...] about Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge: Inviting Students to Submit Solution to help Benefit the Economy, Society or the Environment
RSSAF Grant Program: Promoting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The Rhodes Scholars Southern Africa Forum (RSSAF) is currently inviting applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa for its Grant program with an aim to promote and support programs of economic, political and social development in sub-Saharan Africa. RSSAF aims to channel the … [Read more...] about RSSAF Grant Program: Promoting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
KEP ITALY Call for Proposals 2017: Strengthening Cooperation between the CEI Member States
Deadline: 29 June 2017 The Central European Initiative (CEI) has announced a new Call for Proposals for the CEI Know‐How Exchange Programme (KEP) ‐ ITALY with an aim to contribute to the development of the CEI region, bolstering social cohesion and economic dynamism while strengthening cooperation … [Read more...] about KEP ITALY Call for Proposals 2017: Strengthening Cooperation between the CEI Member States
Submit Your COST Action Proposal to contribute towards the Advancement and Development of Europe!
Deadline: 7 September 2017 European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) is currently inviting participants to submit proposals for COST Actions contributing to the scientific, technological, economic, cultural or societal knowledge advancement and development of Europe. The open call … [Read more...] about Submit Your COST Action Proposal to contribute towards the Advancement and Development of Europe!
Open Society Foundations Call for Applications: Leadership in Government Fellowship for the Residents of the United States
Deadline: 25 June 2017 Applications are currently open for Open Society Foundations' Leadership in Government Fellowship Program, founded in 2016 to support former senior-level government staff in the United States who have recently left public service and have played a significant role in … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Call for Applications: Leadership in Government Fellowship for the Residents of the United States
DFAT Pacific Research Program: Contributing towards Economic Resilience, Poverty Reduction & Security
Deadline: 30 May 2017 The Australian Government Department of Foreign and Trade (DFAT) is seeking proposals for its Pacific Research Program with an aim to contribute to the goal of economic resilience, poverty reduction, security and stability in the Pacific region. The Program will support that … [Read more...] about DFAT Pacific Research Program: Contributing towards Economic Resilience, Poverty Reduction & Security
U.S. Embassy in Ireland: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Ireland is pleased to announce an open competition for awards through the Mission’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This initiative provides support for projects proposed by Irish non-profit, cultural, educational and civil society organizations … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Ireland: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
French Embassy in the UK Call for Proposals: Franco-British Collaboration to European Networks
Deadline: 29 May 2017 As part of its mission to promote scientific and technological collaborations between France and the United Kingdom, the French Embassy’s Science and Technology Department is currently seeking proposals for Seed Meetings to address Franco-British Collaboration to European … [Read more...] about French Embassy in the UK Call for Proposals: Franco-British Collaboration to European Networks
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of SCA: South Asia Regional Connectivity Program
Deadline: 9 June 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) is currently inviting organizations interested in submitting proposal applications that seek to support and enhance connectivity in South Asia. Through the provision of technical assistance and the … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of SCA: South Asia Regional Connectivity Program
Community Media Fund: Elevating Voices of the Marginalized Communities through Development of Citizen and Community Reporting
Deadline: 24 May 2017 The Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) has partnered with the Ford Foundation to establish a Community Media Fund (CMF) to improve citizens’ access to relevant information that enables the public to support policies and practices that drive inclusive economic and human … [Read more...] about Community Media Fund: Elevating Voices of the Marginalized Communities through Development of Citizen and Community Reporting
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of NEA: Creating Greater Economic Wealth through the Handicraft Value Chain in Tunisia
Deadline: 1 June 2017 The United States Embassy in Tunisia, Assistance Unit, is seeking proposals from eligible entities to implement a program entitled "Creating Greater Economic Wealth through the Handicraft Value Chain in Tunisia" with an aim to create employment opportunities by supporting an … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of NEA: Creating Greater Economic Wealth through the Handicraft Value Chain in Tunisia
Apply for IDRC Doctoral Research Awards 2017!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is currently seeking applications for IDRC Doctoral Research Awards. Scope IDRC has helped graduate students undertake thesis research in the field of international development since 1982. IDRC Doctoral Research Awards are … [Read more...] about Apply for IDRC Doctoral Research Awards 2017!
2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education”: Advancing Economic and Social Development in African Continent
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education” in order to advance economic and social development, human resources development and infrastructure in the African continent. Focus … [Read more...] about 2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education”: Advancing Economic and Social Development in African Continent
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of OES: Seeking Applications for ADAPT-Africa Project
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of Global Change at the Department of State, announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for activities under the ADAPT-Africa project with an aim to address the current barriers … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of OES: Seeking Applications for ADAPT-Africa Project
