Deadline: 20 June 2017 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate General Lahore of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Grants program. Goals increasing civilian capacity to reduce violent extremism with a focus … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, PAS: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Grants Program
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.
Michael Cornish Charitable Trust: Inviting Charities and Not-For-Profit Organisations Based in the UK
Deadline: 13 June 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
Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania: Seeking Applications for Development Cooperation Projects 2017 in Egypt
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in the Arab Republic of Egypt is currently accepting applications for the implementation of the Development Cooperation projects 2017. Priorities Development Cooperation Priorities for Egypt in 2017 are the following: Bilateral … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania: Seeking Applications for Development Cooperation Projects 2017 in Egypt
U.S. Mission to Vietnam: Seeking Applications for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is inviting applicants for the fall 2017 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program on civic engagement, environmental issues, and social entrepreneurship and economic development. YSEALI is a public diplomacy program … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Vietnam: Seeking Applications for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program
Egypt-UK Newton-Musharafa Fund: Institutional Links Grants
Deadline: 13 June 2017 Applications are open for Egypt-UK Newton-Musharafa Fund: Institutional Links, which is designed to establish links beyond the level of the individual researcher and innovation practitioner, opening up opportunities for sustainable, solution-oriented research and innovation … [Read more...] about Egypt-UK Newton-Musharafa Fund: Institutional Links Grants
U.S. Consulate General Jerusalem’s Small Grants Program: Assisting Palestinian Non-Profit Organizations
Deadline: 23 April 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the American Consulate General Jerusalem is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to assist Palestinian Non-Profit organizations in carrying out programs in several priority areas (Please provide a copy of applicant's organization … [Read more...] about U.S. Consulate General Jerusalem’s Small Grants Program: Assisting Palestinian Non-Profit Organizations
General Motors Foundation Grants: Promoting Economic Growth through STEM Education, Road Safety & Sustainable Communities
Deadline: 12 May 2017 The General Motors Foundation is currently seeking Letter of Inquiry for its grant program to foster smart, safe and sustainable communities around the world and promote economic growth through STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education, vehicle and road safety … [Read more...] about General Motors Foundation Grants: Promoting Economic Growth through STEM Education, Road Safety & Sustainable Communities
Newton Fund’s Workshop Grants 2017: Promoting Economic Development and Welfare
Deadline: 13 June 2017 The Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative is currently inviting applicants for its workshop grants 2017 with an aim to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of … [Read more...] about Newton Fund’s Workshop Grants 2017: Promoting Economic Development and Welfare
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Clients at the Centre Prize 2017!
Deadline: 5 June 2017 The MasterCard Foundation is seeking applications for its Clients at the Centre Prize 2017 in order to provide applicants a platform where they can demonstrate their client-centric practices and share their successes and experiences through practical, ‘real world’ … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Clients at the Centre Prize 2017!
UNCDF Call for EOIs: SHIFT Challenge Fund for Women’s Economic Empowerment
Deadline: 9 June 2017 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking Expression of Interest (EOIs) for its Shaping Inclusive Finance Transformations (SHIFT) Challenge Fund entitled “Linking remittances as a catalyst for financial inclusion and women’s economic empowerment”. The fund … [Read more...] about UNCDF Call for EOIs: SHIFT Challenge Fund for Women’s Economic Empowerment
Apply for Green Talent’s International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 23 May 2017 Are you an up and coming scientist researching in the fields of sustainable development? Do you want to become one of this year’s 25 Green Talents? Then apply for the “Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development”. “Green Talents – … [Read more...] about Apply for Green Talent’s International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development!
Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme: Call for B-Light Scheme Project Proposals
Deadline: 24 April 2017 The Hungarian Prime Minister’s Office acting as the Managing Authority of the Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic acting as the National Authority has announced the Call for B-Light … [Read more...] about Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme: Call for B-Light Scheme Project Proposals
2018 Dining for Women Grant: Supporting Grassroots Organizations to Empower Women/Girls Living in Extreme Poverty
Deadline: 24 April 2017 Dining for Women (DFW) is currently accepting letter of intent (LOI) for its 2018 Grant programme with an aim to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. DFW’s fund projects that foster good health, education, and … [Read more...] about 2018 Dining for Women Grant: Supporting Grassroots Organizations to Empower Women/Girls Living in Extreme Poverty
The Kazanjian Foundation Grants: Supporting Efforts to Increase Economic Literacy in the US
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Kazanjian Foundation is currently seeking proposals to maintain a a vital interest in the overall efforts to increase economic literacy. Priority Areas The Board of Trustees will give special attention to proposals and projects with national impact that addresses … [Read more...] about The Kazanjian Foundation Grants: Supporting Efforts to Increase Economic Literacy in the US
EU Call for Proposals: Mayors for Economic Growth Pioneer Projects
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “Mayors for Economic Growth pioneer projects” to contribute to the improvement of local prosperity in the Eastern Partnership region by encouraging local authorities … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Mayors for Economic Growth Pioneer Projects
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Financial Management Capacity Building for Implementing Partners IRF
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support the financial management capacity building for implementing partners IRF in order to … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Financial Management Capacity Building for Implementing Partners IRF
Edge Fund: Supporting Grassroots Groups Working for Justice and Equality throughout the UK
Deadline: 17 April 2017 The Edge Fund is currently open for applications to support grassroots groups working for justice and equality giving them a say in where the money goes. Edge Fund supports those taking action for a just, equitable and sustainable world. The Fund supports work that … [Read more...] about Edge Fund: Supporting Grassroots Groups Working for Justice and Equality throughout the UK
NBER Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Grants in the areas of Innovation Policy, Entrepreneurship and Digitization
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (PIE) Program is currently seeking proposals for research grants in the areas of Innovation Policy, Entrepreneurship and Digitization. Research Categories The Innovation … [Read more...] about NBER Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Grants in the areas of Innovation Policy, Entrepreneurship and Digitization
Apply for Newton Researcher Links Travel Grants 2017: Strengthening Links for Future Collaboration!
Deadline: 13 June 2017 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its Newton Researcher Links Travel Grants 2017 with an aim to enhance and strengthen links for future collaboration, build research capacity in developing economies and enhance the researchers’ career … [Read more...] about Apply for Newton Researcher Links Travel Grants 2017: Strengthening Links for Future Collaboration!
The IFREE Small Grants Program: Promoting Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics to Improve the Understanding of Exchange Systems. IFREE funds primary research in … [Read more...] about The IFREE Small Grants Program: Promoting Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues: Advancing the Status of Women and Girls
Deadline: 5 June 2017 The Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) at the U.S. Department of State announces a funding opportunity for a new initiative “Global Programming Consortium to Advance the Status of Women and Girls” in order to proactively equip civil society and especially … [Read more...] about Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues: Advancing the Status of Women and Girls
Woodroffe Benton Foundation Grants: Supporting Charitable Organizations based in the UK
Deadline: 7 June 2017 The Woodroffe Benton Foundation, charitable organisation based in the UK, is currently accepting applications from the registered UK charities for its grant program. Priority Areas The foundation provides grants to officially recognised charitable organisations within the … [Read more...] about Woodroffe Benton Foundation Grants: Supporting Charitable Organizations based in the UK
Applications Open for British Council’s Newton Institutional Links Grants!
Deadline: 13 June 2017 Applications are open for "Institutional Links Grants" in order to build UK-partner country research and innovation collaborations centred on shared research and innovation challenges which have direct relevance to social welfare and economic development. These grants are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for British Council’s Newton Institutional Links Grants!
EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Social Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Growth in the Southern Neighbourhood
Deadline: 24 May 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Enhancing Social Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Growth in the Southern Neighbourhood” in order to promote job creation and economic inclusiveness, by supporting and … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Social Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Growth in the Southern Neighbourhood
DFID: Support for Local Government Public Financial Mangement Reform in Tanzania
Deadline: 10 April 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) Tanzania is currently designing a programme to strengthen economic governance in Tanzania which will commence from July 2017. This is complemented by technical assistance procured by DFID in partnership with … [Read more...] about DFID: Support for Local Government Public Financial Mangement Reform in Tanzania
Call for Applications: 2017 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program
Deadline: 23 April 2017 The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program is accepting applications to empower entrepreneurs and innovative civil society leaders to strengthen their capacity to launch and advance their entrepreneurial ideas and effectively contribute … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2017 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program
CBSS Call for Applications: Project Support Facility to Foster Sustainable Partnerships
Deadline: 15 April 2017 The Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) is seeking applications for its Project Support Facility (PSF) in order to foster sustainable partnerships. Priority Areas Regional Identity, aiming to develop and foster the concept of Baltic Sea Region identity and a … [Read more...] about CBSS Call for Applications: Project Support Facility to Foster Sustainable Partnerships
Inter-American Development Bank: Call for Proposals for Improving Lives Grant 2017
Deadline: 27 April 2017 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is seeking applications for its program "Improving Lives Grant" recognizing the 10 most inspiring and creative initiatives that primarily address the needs of the Latin American and/or Caribbean communities located in the Washington … [Read more...] about Inter-American Development Bank: Call for Proposals for Improving Lives Grant 2017
European Commission: Support for Social Dialogue to Enhance EU Policymaking
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The European Commission-Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion is accepting proposals for a program entitled “Support for social dialogue” with an aim to foster the implementation of European social dialogue outcomes, reinforce their impact and visibility, and support … [Read more...] about European Commission: Support for Social Dialogue to Enhance EU Policymaking
USDA: Seeking Applications for Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program 2017
Deadline: 26 May 2017 The United States Department of Agriculture, Business and Cooperative Programs is seeking applications for its Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) 2017 with an aim to improve the economic condition of rural areas by assisting individuals or entities in the startup, … [Read more...] about USDA: Seeking Applications for Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program 2017
FCO Call for Bids: Inviting Applications for Central America Programme Fund 2017/18
Deadline: 16 April 2017 The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is seeking bids for the Central America Programme Fund with an aim of improving the business environment in the region and promoting economic development. The priorities include helping authorities to tackle corruption, promoting … [Read more...] about FCO Call for Bids: Inviting Applications for Central America Programme Fund 2017/18
Apply for People’s United Community Foundation Grants: Inviting Organizations based in the US
Deadline: 1 June 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, with … [Read more...] about Apply for People’s United Community Foundation Grants: Inviting Organizations based in the US
Embassy of Japan in Sudan: Grant Assistance for Grassroots and Human Security Projects (GGP)
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Government of Japan is currently inviting entities such as national and international NGOs accredited by the authorities in Sudan to apply for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Programme, in fiscal year 2017 (April 2017- March 2018). GGP is … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Sudan: Grant Assistance for Grassroots and Human Security Projects (GGP)
CODESRIA’s 2017 Economic Justice Institute: Economic Justice in Africa: Climate Change, Inequalities and Development
Deadline: 10 April 2017 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications for participation in an institute on ‘Economic Justice and Climate Change in Africa’ to be convened in Accra, Ghana from 29 May to 7 June 2017, on the broad theme of … [Read more...] about CODESRIA’s 2017 Economic Justice Institute: Economic Justice in Africa: Climate Change, Inequalities and Development
U.S. Embassy in Cambodia: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional
Deadline: 7 April 2017 The US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’, Professional Fellows Division, administered by American Councils for International Education is currently accepting applications from young professionals interested in coming to the US for a one month … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Cambodia: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional
Nominations Open for World Smart City Awards!
Deadline: 4 September 2017 The Smart City Expo World Congress is seeking nominations for its prestigious World Smart City Award where pioneering city strategies, projects and ideas are recognised based on innovation, impact and feasibility. Winners will be announced at the World Smart City Awards … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for World Smart City Awards!
U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section Grants Program: Seeking Proposals from Haiti
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Haiti is seeking proposals for its U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section Grants Program to award grants principally to Haiti-based non-profit and non-governmental organizations and independent media for projects that support democracy and governance, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section Grants Program: Seeking Proposals from Haiti
British Embassy Buenos Aires: Seeking Proposals for Project Fund 2017 in Argentina
Deadline: 7 April 2017 The British Embassy Buenos Aires is currently accepting proposals for its Project Fund 2017 in order to ensure the provisional allocation for projects that are of high quality and deliver value for money. Priorities Promoting Prosperity: Transparency, Anti-Corruption … [Read more...] about British Embassy Buenos Aires: Seeking Proposals for Project Fund 2017 in Argentina
IDB Call for Proposals 2017: Initiative for the Promotion of Regional Public Goods in LAC
Deadline: 26 April 2017 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is currently seeking proposals for its Initiative for the Promotion of Regional Public Goods based on the premise that the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) share numerous development challenges and opportunities … [Read more...] about IDB Call for Proposals 2017: Initiative for the Promotion of Regional Public Goods in LAC
Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Green and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Women and Youth in Guatemala
Deadline: 9 June 2017 The Government of Canada is currently seeking proposals for its program "Guatemala: Green and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Women and Youth". Outcomes Under this call, the project proposal must contribute to the achievement of this ultimate outcome: … [Read more...] about Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Green and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Women and Youth in Guatemala
British Embassy’s Bilateral Programme Fund: Supporting Human Rights, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Costa Rica & Nicaragua
Deadline: 2 April 2017 The British Embassy San Jose is pleased to announce its project proposals for its "Bilateral Programme Fund" to promote respect for human rights, with a special emphasis on minority groups, and to strengthen the justice systems in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. The Fund also aims … [Read more...] about British Embassy’s Bilateral Programme Fund: Supporting Human Rights, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Costa Rica & Nicaragua
IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants 2017
Deadline: 4 April 2017 IFRA-Nairobi is currently inviting masters and doctoral students for its Fieldwork Grants 2017 to conduct their research in 2017 in one of the five East African countries covered by the Institute: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. The French Institute for Research … [Read more...] about IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants 2017
ESRC Call for Applications: Productivity Network Plus Grants on Sustainable Economic Growth in the UK
Deadline: 27 March 2017 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is currently seeking applications for a Productivity Network grants programme. Productivity has a major bearing on sustainable economic growth. The UK’s ongoing low levels of productivity, especially in comparison with … [Read more...] about ESRC Call for Applications: Productivity Network Plus Grants on Sustainable Economic Growth in the UK
BIPP’s InnoFund 2017: Increasing Competitiveness of the Vietnamese Economy to Improve Research & Development
Deadline: 21 April 2017 The Business Incubators Policy Project (BIPP) is accepting proposals for its InnoFund 2017 with an aim to increase the competitiveness of the Vietnamese economy through improved commercialization of national research and development. All partners under research entities, … [Read more...] about BIPP’s InnoFund 2017: Increasing Competitiveness of the Vietnamese Economy to Improve Research & Development
EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Trinidad and Tobago Civil Society Organisations
Deadline extended till 8 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Measures to Support Trinidad and Tobago Civil Society Organisations” with an aim to improve the democratic governance of the country by strengthening … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Trinidad and Tobago Civil Society Organisations
EU Call for Proposals: Cultural Heritage for Social and Economic Development Program in Egypt
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Cultural Heritage for Social and Economic Development” program with an aim to enhance the protection and promotion of the Egyptian tangible cultural heritage for it to become a real … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Cultural Heritage for Social and Economic Development Program in Egypt
IFAD Grant Call for Proposals: Scaling-up Empowerment through Household Methodologies
Deadline: 14 April 2017 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is seeking proposals to implement a project on “Scaling-up empowerment through household methodologies: from thousands to millions” in order to build knowledge, skills and expertise at local, national, regional and … [Read more...] about IFAD Grant Call for Proposals: Scaling-up Empowerment through Household Methodologies
DFID Call for Applications: Civil Society Support Programme Phase II
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its Civil Society Support Programme Phase II. Programme Components Component A: It will establish partnerships with global and British businesses to improve economic … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Civil Society Support Programme Phase II
European Union: Seeking Proposals for Women and Sustainable Energy Program
Deadline: 25 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Women and Sustainable Energy” program with an aim to promote women's entrepreneurship and economic empowerment in the sustainable energy sector/value chain. Objectives To create … [Read more...] about European Union: Seeking Proposals for Women and Sustainable Energy Program
ISCU Call for Pre-Proposals: Advancing the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 on cities in Africa
Deadline: 17 April 2017 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) is seeking proposals to support 10 collaborative research projects across Africa that will advance the … [Read more...] about ISCU Call for Pre-Proposals: Advancing the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 on cities in Africa
