Deadline: 20 March 2017 The Canadian Women’s Foundation is seeking applications for its Economic Development Grants 2017-2022 to support organizations working in one of three areas of women’s economic development. The Canadian Women’s Foundation is Canada’s public foundation for women and girls, … [Read more...] about The Canadian Women’s Foundation: Economic Development Grants 2017-2022
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.
SwitchMed Civil Society Training Programme: Grassroots Initiatives in Social Eco-Innovation by CSO’s in Mediterranean Region
Deadline: 5 February 2017 Are you a civil society actor in Egypt looking to develop or reinforce your projects? Looking for the technical assistance you need to turn your ideas into reality? Do you want to play a bigger role in the transition to more sustainable ways of life? Do you want to launch … [Read more...] about SwitchMed Civil Society Training Programme: Grassroots Initiatives in Social Eco-Innovation by CSO’s in Mediterranean Region
Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF): Supporting Infrastructure Projects and Community Investments Streams in Australia
Deadline: Various Applications are open for "Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF)" to provide funding for infrastructure projects and community investment that will create jobs, drive economic growth and build stronger regional communities into the future. Types of Project There are two streams of … [Read more...] about Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF): Supporting Infrastructure Projects and Community Investments Streams in Australia
The Khaled Hosseini Foundation’s Omid Grant: Supporting Humanitarian Projects in Afghanistan
Deadline: 1 April 2017 The Khaled Hosseini Foundation is seeking applications for its Omid Grant to support humanitarian projects in Afghanistan. The Khaled Hosseini Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit provides humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan. The Foundation works with the … [Read more...] about The Khaled Hosseini Foundation’s Omid Grant: Supporting Humanitarian Projects in Afghanistan
U.S. Mission to Viet Nam: Seeking Applications for Workshop on “Economic Engagement in ASEAN”
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi, Viet Nam announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement a six-day workshop on Economic Engagement in ASEAN for the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) with an aim to … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Viet Nam: Seeking Applications for Workshop on “Economic Engagement in ASEAN”
Australian High Commission Fiji: Direct Aid Program to support Development Projects
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Australian High Commission Fiji is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program with an aim to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission Fiji: Direct Aid Program to support Development Projects
Applications Open for Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
Deadline: 15 February 2017 Applications are open for Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge that harnesses the power of capital markets and student creativity to create positive impact in a world of perpetual resource scarcity and continued population growth. The challenge seeks to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
Open Meadows Foundation: Seeking Projects to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice in United States
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Open Meadows Foundation, grant-making organization is seeking projects that promote gender/racial/economic justice. The projects must be led by and benefit women and girls. Open Meadows Foundation funds projects that do not discriminate on the basis of race, … [Read more...] about Open Meadows Foundation: Seeking Projects to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice in United States
2017 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant: Seeking Young Researchers Worldwide
Deadline: 28 June 2017 The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) Foundation is seeking young researchers from all over the world for its 2017 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant Competition with an aim to reward the best ideas about food and sustainability. The objective of … [Read more...] about 2017 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant: Seeking Young Researchers Worldwide
Enterprisation J.P. Morgan Flagship Project: Inviting SMEs from South Africa
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Enterprisation J.P. Morgan Flagship Project. Through the Enterprisation J.P. Morgan flagship project, 100 Gauteng SMEs will be selected to receive partially subsidised back office accounting support and financial training for a period of 18 … [Read more...] about Enterprisation J.P. Morgan Flagship Project: Inviting SMEs from South Africa
Applications Open for Warsaw Euro-Atlantic Summer Academy: Addressing Digital Community- Security, Information and Economy
Deadline: 19 February 2017 The College of Europe Natolin Campus, the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) and the Polish-American Freedom Foundation (PAFF) have announced a call for applications for the fifth edition of the Warsaw Euro-Atlantic Summer Academy (WEASA) which is scheduled … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Warsaw Euro-Atlantic Summer Academy: Addressing Digital Community- Security, Information and Economy
Russell Sage Foundation’s Social Inequality Program: Supporting Innovative Research on Economic Inequalities in United States
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking letter of inquiries for its Social Inequality program with an aim to support innovative research on whether rising economic inequality has affected social, political, and economic institutions, and the extent to which increased … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation’s Social Inequality Program: Supporting Innovative Research on Economic Inequalities in United States
Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship for the Socio-Economic Development of Africa
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for "Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship" to prepare future Civic Tech leaders in Africa. The fellows receive training; mentoring and funding to empower them pursue the socio-economic development they want to see in Africa. The Civic Tech Leadership … [Read more...] about Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship for the Socio-Economic Development of Africa
EC Call for Proposals: Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Re-Granting Scheme 2017
Deadline: 29 January 2017 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for its Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) Re-granting Scheme 2017 in order to support projects of current and former EaP CSF members with a regional dimension that will contribute to achieving the mission … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals: Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Re-Granting Scheme 2017
New America: Inviting Journalists for a Reporting Project on Unpaid Work Issues around the World
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The New America Fellows Program is open for applications and invites Journalists for a Reporting Project on Unpaid Work Issues around the world. The program seeks to support experienced international journalists with a fellowship to tell the stories of the often invisible … [Read more...] about New America: Inviting Journalists for a Reporting Project on Unpaid Work Issues around the World
European Union: Supporting Community Based Initiatives for Market Driven Income and Employment Generation in Rural Areas in Azerbaijan
Deadline: 21 February 207 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “Support to community based initiatives for market driven income and employment generation in rural areas in Azerbaijan” with an aim to foster economic … [Read more...] about European Union: Supporting Community Based Initiatives for Market Driven Income and Employment Generation in Rural Areas in Azerbaijan
The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Kubota Fund is seeking applications for its grant from trainees and students from developing countries that belong to study or training program(s) provided by private enterprises or research/educational institutes located in Japan. The Kubota Fund is based upon … [Read more...] about The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
EU-SWITCH Asia II Call for Proposals: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production
Deadline Extended till 21 February 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “SWITCH Asia II-Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production” with an aim to promote sustainable growth, to contribute to economic prosperity and … [Read more...] about EU-SWITCH Asia II Call for Proposals: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production
Wageningen UR Short Course: Local Economic Development: Towards Agribusiness Cluster Development (23 Oct -3 Nov 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 Applications are open for Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation's (CDI) short term course on “Local Economic Development: Towards Agribusiness Cluster Development”. The course duration is from 23 Oct -3 Nov 2017 in South Africa. The course is aimed at … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR Short Course: Local Economic Development: Towards Agribusiness Cluster Development (23 Oct -3 Nov 2017)
USAID Civic Engagement Project: Inviting CSO in Macedonia for Strategic Support Grants
Deadline: 25 January 2017 USAID Civic Engagement Project is inviting civil society organizations (CSO) 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 increase youth … [Read more...] about USAID Civic Engagement Project: Inviting CSO in Macedonia for Strategic Support Grants
U.S. Embassy in Iraq: Accepting Applications for the MEPI Students Leaders Program 2017
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce that the application period for the 2017 Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Student Leaders Program (SLP) is now open. MEPI is a U.S. Department of State initiative that supports organizations and individuals in … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Iraq: Accepting Applications for the MEPI Students Leaders Program 2017
Direct Aid Program (DAP): Promoting Economic and Social Development in Vanuatu
Deadline: 30 December 2016 The Australian High Commission Port Vila, Vanuatu is seeking applications for its 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 … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program (DAP): Promoting Economic and Social Development in Vanuatu
Australian Embassy in Harare: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2016-2017 in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Australian Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe is seeking applicants for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2016-2017 with an aim to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Harare: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2016-2017 in Zimbabwe
Applications Open for 2017 Economic and Political Reporting from Southeast Europe Programme!
Deadline: 13 February 2017 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its 2017 'Economic and Political Reporting from Southeast Europe' programme. The programme is run by skilled ex-Reuters journalists who will cover the following topics: Writing about emerging market … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Economic and Political Reporting from Southeast Europe Programme!
EU Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society in the Republic of Moldova
Deadline: 27 January 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “Support to Civil Society in the Republic of Moldova” with an aim to contribute to the development of civil society in becoming a stronger actor, including in actively … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society in the Republic of Moldova
Gender Equality & Social Inclusion Small Grants: Inviting CBOs, CSOs and other Citizen Groups in Ghana
Deadline: 5 January 2017 STAR- Ghana is accepting proposals from eligible organizations for its Gender Equality & Social Inclusion (GESI) Small Grants Component with an aim to support CBOs/NGOs with a district or community base to pilot or test innovative (promising and new) strategies with … [Read more...] about Gender Equality & Social Inclusion Small Grants: Inviting CBOs, CSOs and other Citizen Groups in Ghana
U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi: 2017 Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Embassy of the United States of America, with funding from the United States African Development Foundation, is seeking proposals for funding under the 2017 Small Grants Program, which seeks to support innovative and sustainable income generating projects implemented … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi: 2017 Small Grants Program
DFID: Implementing Green Economic Growth Programme (GEGP) for Papua Provinces in Indonesia
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications from service providers for implementing Green Economic Growth Programme (GEGP) for Papua Provinces in Indonesia. The rate of deforestation in Papua has been historically low compared … [Read more...] about DFID: Implementing Green Economic Growth Programme (GEGP) for Papua Provinces in Indonesia
Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy to Turkey: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy to Turkey is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program. Preference will be given to individuals and organizations with a proven track record of executing superior cultural and NGO events and programs. Applications with … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy to Turkey: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program
ESRC Brexit Priority Grants: UK in a Changing Europe
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is inviting proposals from leading researchers for its "Brexit Priority Grants" as part of the Council’s UK in a Changing Europe initiative. These are to support a range of activities including research synthesis, user … [Read more...] about ESRC Brexit Priority Grants: UK in a Changing Europe
IFA Call for Project Proposals 2017: Inviting Applicants from Arab Countries for its CrossCulture Plus Programme
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Institute for Foreign Relations (IFA) is seeking proposals for its programme entitled "CrossCulture Plus 2017" with an aim to support the on-going transformation process, to increase political participation, to strengthen civil society and to empower women and youth … [Read more...] about IFA Call for Project Proposals 2017: Inviting Applicants from Arab Countries for its CrossCulture Plus Programme
UN Women SAMCO: Seeking Quotations for Value Chain Analysis in the Renewable Energy Sector in South Africa
Deadline: 13 December 2016 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women South Africa (UN Women SAMCO) is seeking quotations for the "Value Chain Analysis in the Renewable Energy Sector in South Africa" to develop innovative solutions on preventing gender based violence … [Read more...] about UN Women SAMCO: Seeking Quotations for Value Chain Analysis in the Renewable Energy Sector in South Africa
Apply for The European Fund for the Balkans Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The European Fund for the Balkans (EFB) is seeking applications for its "Flagship Fellowship Programme for Government Officials". It is a one-year practice-oriented educational programme which is supporting the Western Balkans’ administrations by educating and motivating … [Read more...] about Apply for The European Fund for the Balkans Fellowship Program!
Apply for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Applications Open Worldwide!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 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 Apply for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Applications Open Worldwide!
Russell Sage Foundation Grants: The Social, Economic and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking applications for its program entitled "The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act" with the goal of increasing access to health insurance, enhancing the quality of care and moderating the growth in … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation Grants: The Social, Economic and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act
MEPI Local Grants Annual Program Statement: Supporting Partnerships with and among the People of MENA
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The Office of Assistance Coordination’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Program is seeking proposals from single-country for its Local Grants Program. The Local Grants Program serves as MEPI’s most direct means of supporting partnerships with and among the people of … [Read more...] about MEPI Local Grants Annual Program Statement: Supporting Partnerships with and among the People of MENA
Apply for The Spiritual Ecology Fellowship Program in United States!
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Applications are open for "The Spiritual Ecology Fellowship" with an aim to support its mission to create a future where universal spiritual values form the foundation of how we care for our common home. The fellowship is designed to offer an experience of deep study and … [Read more...] about Apply for The Spiritual Ecology Fellowship Program in United States!
Michael Cornish Charitable Trust: Inviting Organisations Based in the UK
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Michael Cornish Charitable Trust is currently seeking applications from the charities and organisations based in the UK for its grants program. The Michael Cornish Charitable Trust is a grant making charitable organisation of UK founded by Michael Cornish in … [Read more...] about Michael Cornish Charitable Trust: Inviting Organisations Based in the UK
World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The World Bank Group and the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School is inviting students and young professionals from around the world for its third global Ideas for Action Competition in order to develop and share their ideas for financing … [Read more...] about World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
IOM Call for Proposals: Socio-Economic Inclusion of Minority Communities to Support Long Term Reconciliation in Kosovo
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in partnership with Caritas Kosovo, AKTIV, and Centre for Communities Development is seeking applications for its project “Socio-economic inclusion of minority communities to support long term reconciliation”, funded by … [Read more...] about IOM Call for Proposals: Socio-Economic Inclusion of Minority Communities to Support Long Term Reconciliation in Kosovo
National Contest on Social Innovation: Celebrating Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017
Deadline: 5th December 2016 The Ministry of External Affairs (Economic Diplomacy Division) along with NITI Aayog (Atal Innovation Mission) invites applications from individuals and organizations for participating in the National Contest on Social Innovation. The Contest shall identify and showcase … [Read more...] about National Contest on Social Innovation: Celebrating Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017
DFID: Inviting Applicants for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The UK's Department of International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications from the service providers to undertake the rule of Independent Evaluation Agent (IEA) for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP). The IEA will undertake independent … [Read more...] about DFID: Inviting Applicants for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)
UNDP/GEF: Seeking EOIs to Promote Green Urban Development in Georgia
Deadline: 1 December 2016 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a call for expression of Interest under the project “Green Cities: Integrated Sustainable Urban Transport for the city of Batumi and the Achara Region (ISTBAR)" with an aim to promote green urban development in … [Read more...] about UNDP/GEF: Seeking EOIs to Promote Green Urban Development in Georgia
Apply for USDA Borlaug Fellowship Program in Georgia!
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is pleased to announce the 2017 Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program (Borlaug Fellowship Program) for Georgia. The Borlaug Fellowship Program promotes food security and … [Read more...] about Apply for USDA Borlaug Fellowship Program in Georgia!
United States Embassy in Georgia: Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The U.S. Embassy is currently inviting applicants for its Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program to provide support for U.S. Government (USG) alumni activities. Program Overview The Program allows posts to Provide individual grants to Georgian USG alumni, for … [Read more...] about United States Embassy in Georgia: Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program
EPoD Labour Market Research Grant: Improving Labor Market Outcomes in Saudi Arabia
Deadline: 23 December 2016 Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) at Harvard Kennedy School is accepting proposals for its Labor Market Research in Saudi Arabia with an aim to improve labor market outcomes in Saudi Arabia. Research can also focus on building a better bridge between economic theory and … [Read more...] about EPoD Labour Market Research Grant: Improving Labor Market Outcomes in Saudi Arabia
Swedish Institute’s Seed Funding: Contributing towards Sustainable Growth in Baltic Sea Region
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Would you and your colleagues like to develop your international relations in the region, improve your competence in Baltic Sea regional cooperation and increase knowledge in your collaborative field? If yes, then apply for Seed Funding from the Swedish Institute. The … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute’s Seed Funding: Contributing towards Sustainable Growth in Baltic Sea Region
YSEALI Seeds for the Future Small Grants for young leaders in Southeast Asia
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) is currently seeking applications for its small grants competition for young leaders in Southeast Asia on Seeds for the Future program. The competition provides funding for the region’s most promising young leaders to … [Read more...] about YSEALI Seeds for the Future Small Grants for young leaders in Southeast Asia
Interreg North-West Europe 4th Call for Project Proposals: Supporting Transnational Cooperation Initiatives across North-West Europe
Deadline: 18 November 2016 The fourth Interreg North-West Europe (NWE) is currently seeking project proposals for its transnational cooperation initiatives that can deliver concrete results for the North-West Europe area and its citizens. This Programme is one of the fifteen transnational … [Read more...] about Interreg North-West Europe 4th Call for Project Proposals: Supporting Transnational Cooperation Initiatives across North-West Europe
IGC Call for Proposals: Promoting Sustainable Growth by Providing Demand-led Policy
Deadline: 5 December 2016 The International Growth Centre (IGC) is currently inviting applicants for research funding through its open call for proposals across four research themes: State; Firms; Energy; and Cities with an aim to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing … [Read more...] about IGC Call for Proposals: Promoting Sustainable Growth by Providing Demand-led Policy



