Latest Grants and Resources for Education

View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of education for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.

Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation: Seeking NGOs to Promote Human Rights, Child Education & Protection

Deadline: Ongoing The Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation is currently inviting non-profit organizations to submit project proposals, with an aim to protect and promote human rights, children education and protection, scientific and medical research and health, promotion of art and culture, … [Read more...] about Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation: Seeking NGOs to Promote Human Rights, Child Education & Protection

Sahee Foundation: Improving Living Conditions of Underprivileged People in Swaziland and in Peru

Deadline: Ongoing Sahee Foundation is seeking applications to fund projects aiming at improving the living conditions of underprivileged people in Swaziland and in Peru in a sustainable way. Sahee supports projects which are in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of the UN. However, … [Read more...] about Sahee Foundation: Improving Living Conditions of Underprivileged People in Swaziland and in Peru

European Commission Call for Proposals: Supporting European Cooperation Projects 2017

Deadline: 23 November 2016 The European Commission is seeking proposals to support European cooperation working mainly on transnational mobility, audience development (accessible and inclusive culture) and capacity building (notably digitisation, new business models and education and … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals: Supporting European Cooperation Projects 2017

EPA Call for Proposals: Pesticide Safety Education Funds Management Program

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants to manage a Pesticide Safety Education Funds Management Program (PSEFMP). Specifically, EPA is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants to establish and administer a … [Read more...] about EPA Call for Proposals: Pesticide Safety Education Funds Management Program

Nominet Trust’s Social Tech Seed Grant: Supporting Entrepreneurial Organisations

Deadline: 25 October 2016 The Nominet Trust is currently inviting entrepreneurial organisations for its Social Tech Seed grant-funding programme, offering early-stage investment to develop innovative projects harnessing the power of the internet and digital technologies to deliver significant … [Read more...] about Nominet Trust’s Social Tech Seed Grant: Supporting Entrepreneurial Organisations

INL Grants Program: Addressing Corruption and Fostering Mechanisms in Ukraine

Deadline: 1 December 2016 The International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) section of the United States Embassy in Ukraine in close cooperation with Kharkiv Oblast State Administration is inviting applicants from Ukrainian non-profit and non-governmental organizations to submit project … [Read more...] about INL Grants Program: Addressing Corruption and Fostering Mechanisms in Ukraine

Humanitarian Education Accelerator Program: Inviting Cutting-Edge Education Innovations

Deadline: 1 November 2016 Department for International Development (DFID), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is currently accepting applications for its second cohort of Humanitarian Education Accelerator … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Education Accelerator Program: Inviting Cutting-Edge Education Innovations

Applications Open for Khorana Program for Indian Scholars!

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward are inviting applicants for its Khorana Program for Scholars that provide opportunities to Indian students to undertake research at University of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Khorana Program for Indian Scholars!

Embassy of the Czech Republic Call for Proposals: Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017

Deadline: 15 November 2016 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bangkok is inviting applicants from organizations with legal capacity in Lao PDR for its Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017 with an aim to promote gender equality and respect for the environment. Priority Sectors Health … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Czech Republic Call for Proposals: Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017

Entries Open for Esri’s Global Content Challenge!

Deadline: 11 November 2016 Entries are open for Esri's Global Content Challenge for undergraduate or graduate students at colleges or universities, as well as high school students enrolled in an Advanced Placement Human Geography or Environmental Science course. Themes Studies of ecological … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Esri’s Global Content Challenge!

Global Community Fellowship: Supporting Community Development and Youth Education

Deadline: 13 November 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Global Community Fellowship, a 13-15 month program for graduating seniors and young/ established professionals. Fellows work at NGOs and schools across Asia to support community development and youth education programs. By working … [Read more...] about Global Community Fellowship: Supporting Community Development and Youth Education

PASGR Call for Proposals: Gendering Social Science Research Methods Module

Deadline: 12 October 2016 The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) is seeking proposals to design "Gendering Social Science Research Methods Module" that aims to promote a vibrant African social science community that addresses key governance and public policy issues on … [Read more...] about PASGR Call for Proposals: Gendering Social Science Research Methods Module

Open Society Foundations: Supporting Universities Providing Higher Education to Refugees

Deadline: Ongoing The Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its program entitled "Supporting Universities Providing Higher Education to Refugees". The program seeks to learn about efforts aimed at increasing access to higher education for Syrian refugees. The demand for university … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Supporting Universities Providing Higher Education to Refugees

Applications Open for 2016 World Forum for Democracy

Deadline: 21 October 2016 The Council of Europe is inviting applicants for its 2016 World Forum for Democracy to focus on the relationship between education and democracy. The forum will explore how education and democracy can nurture active citizens with critical and analytical skills, and how … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 World Forum for Democracy

Applications Open for RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2017!

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation (RIRDC) is seeking applicants for its Rural Women's Award 2017 with an aim to support emerging women leaders who have the desire, commitment and leadership potential to make a greater contribution to primary … [Read more...] about Applications Open for RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2017!

Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!

Deadline: 1 December 2016 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is inviting applicants from Asia, Africa and Latin America for its "Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development" in order to provide them a chance to win a prestigious international study tour as part of a contest to … [Read more...] about Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!

Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!

Deadline: 1 November 2016 Watson U is seeking applications from young social entrepreneurs in order to create a new university model that accelerates the solutions brought forth by the next generation through world-class training, networks, and mentorship from the global leaders, entrepreneurs, and … [Read more...] about Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!

HRSA Grants: Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)

Deadline: 10 November 2016 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is currently accepting proposals for its programme titled- Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH). LEAH is a training programme with the purpose to prepare maternal and child health leaders in adolescent … [Read more...] about HRSA Grants: Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)

World Bank Group Youth Summit 2016: Rethinking Education for the New Millennium

Deadline: 25 September 2016 Do you have an idea that has the potential to improve how education is designed and/or delivered-and thereby positively impact your community, your country, and/or society at large? If yes, then apply for the Youth Summit 2016 Competition. The World Bank Group (WBG) is … [Read more...] about World Bank Group Youth Summit 2016: Rethinking Education for the New Millennium

Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund-Knowledge, Learning and Innovation Grant

Deadline: 22 November 2016 The Global Book Alliance is a partnership between USAID, Norad, DfID is seeking proposals for its Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund with an aim to support innovations that get the right books to all children at the right time, using results-based … [Read more...] about Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund-Knowledge, Learning and Innovation Grant

EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Local Authorities Contributions to Governance and Development Processes in Israel

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The European Union is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “Enhancing Local Authorities Contributions to Governance and Development Processes in Israel” with an aim to support CSOs' and LAs' contributions towards reinforced governance, … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Local Authorities Contributions to Governance and Development Processes in Israel

YSEALI Generation: Go NGO! Workshop for Young NGO Leaders

Deadline: 14 September 2016 Applications are open for the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Generation: Go NGO! Workshop that is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State to advance the professional skills and competencies of young NGO leaders with an aim to grow, scale, and take … [Read more...] about YSEALI Generation: Go NGO! Workshop for Young NGO Leaders

Call for Applications: Improved Accountability in Service Delivery in the Education Sector

Deadline: 19 September 2016 The Zambia Accountability Programme (ZAP) is seeking applications from qualified International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs), national Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and non-discriminatory Faith Based Organisations … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Improved Accountability in Service Delivery in the Education Sector

Africa London Nagasaki Fund: Call for Applications to Support African Scientists

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for Africa London Nagasaki (ALN) Fund, a scholarship fund set up to support African scientists to undertake a Master’s degree in a subject relevant to the control of infectious disease in Africa. The awards will support a candidate to undertake an … [Read more...] about Africa London Nagasaki Fund: Call for Applications to Support African Scientists

Call for Applications: Georg Arnhold Program on Education for Sustainable Peace

Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research is seeking applicants for its Georg Arnhold program on Education for Sustainable Peace 2017/2018 with an aim to promote research into education for sustainable peace. Its focus lies particularly on educational … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Georg Arnhold Program on Education for Sustainable Peace

Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The MasterCard Foundation in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT) is offering 300 scholarships over 10 years to academically talented yet economically disadvantaged students from Sub-Saharan Africa for study at UCT. The Scholars Program is a $500 million … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT

UNICEF: Improving Street Working Children’s Access to Education and Livelihood Support for their Families in Afghanistan

Deadline: 18 September 2016 United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for evaluation of "Improving Street working children’s access to education and livelihood support for their families". The goal of this project is to provide … [Read more...] about UNICEF: Improving Street Working Children’s Access to Education and Livelihood Support for their Families in Afghanistan

Apply for Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme!

Deadline: 28 November 2016 Applications are open for Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme that aim to build capacity and upscale small international development organisations so they have the ability to bid for funding through its International Development Fund … [Read more...] about Apply for Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme!

Applications Open for Visegrad Small Grants Program!

Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are currently open for Visegrad Fund’s Small grants! The International Visegrad Fund founded by four countries the Czech Republic, Hungary, the Republic of Poland, and the Slovak Republic (collectively called Visegrad Group [V4] Countries annually provides … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Visegrad Small Grants Program!

Call for Applications: Africa London Nagasaki Fund

Nominations Open for Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship 2017

Deadline: 15 October 2016 The Aspen Institute is currently inviting applications for its New Voices Fellowship 2017 that is a year-long media skills, communication and leadership program designed for standout development professionals from the developing world. The Aspen Institute aims to select … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship 2017

USAID/Egypt: Inviting Organisations for “The Literate Village” Program

Deadline: 10 October 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organisations to fund a program entitled “The Literate Village” with an aim to ensure that women, especially mothers, and primary-school children in … [Read more...] about USAID/Egypt: Inviting Organisations for “The Literate Village” Program

NASSCOM Social Innovation Forum 2017: Creating Sustained Social Impact

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The NASSCOM Foundation is seeking applications for its Social Innovation Forum 2017 that is a 'Tech for Good' platform driving technology led innovation to create sustained social impact. The forum aims to foster inclusive growth by supporting technology based solutions … [Read more...] about NASSCOM Social Innovation Forum 2017: Creating Sustained Social Impact

EC-Growth: Entrepreneurial Capacity Building for Young Migrants Grant Programme 2016

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The European Commission-Growth is currently accepting proposals for its Entrepreneurial capacity building for young migrants grant programme 2016 with an aim to support the creation, the improvement and the wider dissemination of support schemes for migrant … [Read more...] about EC-Growth: Entrepreneurial Capacity Building for Young Migrants Grant Programme 2016

Apply for Princeton in Africa 2017-18 Fellowship Program!

Deadline: 30 October 2016 Princeton in Africa is seeking applications for its 2017-18 fellowship program with an aim to develop young leaders committed to Africa’s advancement by offering yearlong fellowship opportunities with a variety of organizations that work across the African … [Read more...] about Apply for Princeton in Africa 2017-18 Fellowship Program!

Applications Open for Ansvar’s Community Education Grant Program 2017

Deadline: 14 October 2016 Applications are open for Ansvar’s Community Education Grant Program 2017 to support Australian youth. The program supports sustainable programs for Australians under the age of 25, promoting ongoing education and skills making a significant difference to the lives of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ansvar’s Community Education Grant Program 2017

AERA Call for Proposals: Dissertation and Research Grants Program

Deadline: 15 September 2016 With funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the American Educational Research Association (AERA) has launched call for proposals for its Dissertation and Research Grants Program. The program seeks to stimulate research on U.S. education issues using data … [Read more...] about AERA Call for Proposals: Dissertation and Research Grants Program

Applications Open for New India Fellowships

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The New India Foundation is seeking applicants for its eighth round of the New India Fellowships, awarded to scholars and writers working on different aspects of the history of independent India. The Foundation is ecumenical as regards genre, theme, and ideology: … [Read more...] about Applications Open for New India Fellowships

Nominations Open for Manthan Award 2016!

Deadline: 15 September 2016 Nominations are Open for Manthan Award 2016 in order to bring all stakeholders such as governments, business and industry and civil society organisations engaged in the development sector significant ICTD initiatives and valuable digital content that are successfully … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Manthan Award 2016!

3rd Call for Proposals: Myanmar Humanitarian Fund’s Reserve Allocation 2016

Deadline: 2 September 2016 The Myanmar Humanitarian Fund (MHF) is seeking applicants for its 3rd Reserve Allocation 2016 with an aim to ensure timely and effective humanitarian response to the highest priority needs, through humanitarian partners with demonstrated operational capacity, reach and … [Read more...] about 3rd Call for Proposals: Myanmar Humanitarian Fund’s Reserve Allocation 2016

Apply for the 2016 Global Citizen Youth Advocates Symposium!

Deadline: 28 August 2016 Applications are open for the 2016 Global Citizen Youth Advocates Symposium in order to provide exceptional young advocates with direct exposure to the work of Global Citizen and skilled development practitioners, but also equip them with innovative tools and knowledge for … [Read more...] about Apply for the 2016 Global Citizen Youth Advocates Symposium!

Tinker Foundation Field Research Grants: Open Opportunity for Students in United States

Deadline: 1 October 2016 Tinker Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Field Research Grants with an aim to offer students an opportunity to acquire a comprehensive knowledge of language, terrain and culture; to familiarize them with information sources relevant to their studies; to … [Read more...] about Tinker Foundation Field Research Grants: Open Opportunity for Students in United States

Mobile for Good Awards 2016: Recognising Innovative Mobile Solutions for Driving Social Change in India

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Vodafone Foundation together with NASSCOM Foundation, its implementation partner, is currently accepting applications from NGOs and Social Enterprises using mobile technologies for Mobile for Good (M4G) Awards to recognise life changing mobile solutions driving … [Read more...] about Mobile for Good Awards 2016: Recognising Innovative Mobile Solutions for Driving Social Change in India

Apply for Myer Foundation & Sidney Myer Fund’s Education Small Grants Program

Deadline: Ongoing The Myer Foundation and Sidney Myer Fund are seeking applications for its Education Small Grants Program with an aim to provide a quick response to community needs, and support projects that aim to improve educational outcomes for 0-25 year olds and that target: … [Read more...] about Apply for Myer Foundation & Sidney Myer Fund’s Education Small Grants Program

Ghana Education Evidence Summit 2016: Improving Efficiency & Enhancing the Quality of Education

Deadline: 4 September 2016 The ministry of Education is currently inviting applicants for its Ghana education evidence summit 2016 with an aim to improve efficiency and enhance quality education delivery. Ghana Education Evidence Summit seeks to bring together policymakers, researchers and … [Read more...] about Ghana Education Evidence Summit 2016: Improving Efficiency & Enhancing the Quality of Education

Aswatona Fund for Media Development: Strengthening the Voices of Women, Youth & Rural Communities

Deadline: 9 September 2016 Applications are open for the Aswatona Fund for Media Development funded by European Union with a motive to foster media pluralism, public voice and civil society participation in the media and to strengthen the voices of women, youth, remote and rural communities, and … [Read more...] about Aswatona Fund for Media Development: Strengthening the Voices of Women, Youth & Rural Communities

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America: Call for Grant Applications

Deadline: 15 September 2016 Learning Disabilities Foundation of America is seeking applications for its Grant program with an aim to respond to the unmet needs in the field of learning disabilities. Funds are granted for charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes or for the … [Read more...] about Learning Disabilities Foundation of America: Call for Grant Applications

Applications Open for Gorchakov Foundation’s Educational Program: Dialogue for the Future 2016

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Gorchakov Foundation is currently accepting applications for its scientific and educational program "Dialogue for the Future 2016". The "Dialogue for the Future" is key project Gorchakov Fund, which will be held for the sixth time. It consists of 5 days of intense … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Gorchakov Foundation’s Educational Program: Dialogue for the Future 2016