Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network Fellowship 2026 supports investigative journalists working on deforestation, climate change, and environmental governance. This fully funded, yearlong remote fellowship provides salary support, reporting funds, and advanced … [Read more...] about RFAs: Rainforest Investigations Network Fellowship Program
Environment
Call to Support Human Rights Defense in Development Contexts
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Community Resource Exchange (CRE) Collaboration Grants support community-led initiatives across Asia-Pacific, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus to defend human rights in energy-related development projects. Grants of up to US$5,000 are available for projects lasting up … [Read more...] about Call to Support Human Rights Defense in Development Contexts
Grants Programme for Community-Led Human Rights Protection (Africa)
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Community Resource Exchange (CRE) Collaboration Grants support African community-led initiatives defending human rights in the context of international investments in critical minerals. Grants of up to US$5,000 are available for projects lasting up to eight … [Read more...] about Grants Programme for Community-Led Human Rights Protection (Africa)
Whau Quick Response Grant for Community Projects (New Zealand)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Whau Local Board Quick Response Grants provide $500–$2,000 to support small community projects in West Auckland. The fund prioritizes initiatives that strengthen community wellbeing, environmental sustainability, cultural inclusion, and local economic development. It aims … [Read more...] about Whau Quick Response Grant for Community Projects (New Zealand)
International Foundation Grants for Community Development (United States)
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The International Foundation offers grants of $50,000–$100,000 to nonprofit organizations in the Global South. Funding supports community-based programs in agriculture, education, environment, and health. Applicants must complete an eligibility quiz before submitting a full … [Read more...] about International Foundation Grants for Community Development (United States)
Research for Action Grants: Leyte Peatland Conservation (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The LUYON Initiative is funding research and action projects to protect and restore the Leyte Sab-a Basin Peatland in the Philippines while improving community livelihoods. Grants support both academic and civil society-led projects that combine scientific research with … [Read more...] about Research for Action Grants: Leyte Peatland Conservation (Philippines)
Stronger Roots 2026: Matching Grants for Crowdfunding Campaigns
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Stronger Roots Program provides matching grants to civil society organizations to run online crowdfunding campaigns and build strong community support. Backed by the European Union and the OSF Foundation, the initiative supports projects in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, … [Read more...] about Stronger Roots 2026: Matching Grants for Crowdfunding Campaigns
Deepened International Collaboration for Healthy and Resilient Societies (Sweden)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 Vinnova is offering grants to strengthen international innovation partnerships focused on building healthy, resilient, and sustainable societies. The program supports short-term collaborative projects (up to 6 months) with funding of up to SEK 500,000. Eligible applicants must … [Read more...] about Deepened International Collaboration for Healthy and Resilient Societies (Sweden)
Nominations open for Green Youth Champion Awards (South Africa)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Green Youth Champion Awards recognizes young leaders, innovators, and organizations driving impactful environmental sustainability initiatives. Organized by the Green Youth Network, the awards celebrate achievements across climate justice, green … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Green Youth Champion Awards (South Africa)
Call for Concepts: GEF Small Grants Programme (Maldives)
Deadline: 16-May-2026 The GEF Small Grants Programme in Maldives provides funding of up to USD 70,000 for community-led projects that combine environmental conservation with sustainable livelihoods. It supports NGOs and local organizations working on biodiversity, climate change, and ecosystem … [Read more...] about Call for Concepts: GEF Small Grants Programme (Maldives)
Wessex Water Environment Fund for Community Environmental Projects (UK)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Wessex Water Environment Fund provides grants of up to £2,000 to support community-led environmental projects that improve biodiversity and sustainability. It focuses on practical actions such as reducing water use, cutting waste, and enhancing local ecosystems. Eligible … [Read more...] about Wessex Water Environment Fund for Community Environmental Projects (UK)
Yosef Wosk Publication Grants for Heritage Publications (Canada)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Vancouver Heritage Foundation offers the Yosef Wosk Publication Grants to support heritage-focused publications in Vancouver. With up to $10,000 available annually, the programme funds projects that document, preserve, and share Vancouver’s cultural and historical heritage … [Read more...] about Yosef Wosk Publication Grants for Heritage Publications (Canada)
Environmental Restoration and Rehabilitation Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The NSW Environmental Trust is offering the Environmental Restoration and Rehabilitation Grants Program 2026, providing AUD 150,000 to AUD 350,000 for community-led environmental projects. The programme supports initiatives that restore ecosystems, strengthen … [Read more...] about Environmental Restoration and Rehabilitation Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Apply for Wessex Water Environment Fund (UK)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Wessex Water Environment Fund offers grants of up to £2,000 to support community-led environmental projects in the UK. The programme prioritizes initiatives that deliver measurable biodiversity and sustainability outcomes while actively engaging local … [Read more...] about Apply for Wessex Water Environment Fund (UK)
Call for EOIs: Resilience and Food Security Initiative in Artibonite (Haiti)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The World Food Programme is seeking partners to implement a multi-sector resilience and livelihoods project in Haiti’s Artibonite region. The initiative integrates food security, economic development, WASH, and peacebuilding to address poverty, social tensions, and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Resilience and Food Security Initiative in Artibonite (Haiti)
Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme (Burundi)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The United Nations Development Programme has launched a Microfinance Programme call for project expressions to support initiatives that combine environmental sustainability with community livelihood development. The funding opportunity targets organizations capable of … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme (Burundi)
Call for Nominations: GBIF Graduate Researchers Award
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The GBIF Graduate Researchers Award supports outstanding master’s and PhD students working in biodiversity informatics using GBIF-mediated data. It recognizes innovative research in taxonomy, ecology, and biogeography that advances biodiversity knowledge and conservation. The … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: GBIF Graduate Researchers Award
CSO in-country Call for Proposals Uganda 2026
Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The European Commission has launched a EUR 5.1 million funding call to strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) in Uganda. The programme supports sustainable development across forestry, land governance, renewable energy, clean cooking, and inclusive economic growth. It … [Read more...] about CSO in-country Call for Proposals Uganda 2026
Strengthening Clean, Green, Safe and Climate Resilient School Systems in Gujarat (India)
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026 The UNICEF is inviting applications to strengthen clean, green, safe, and climate-resilient school systems across Gujarat, India. The initiative focuses on WASH, climate action, and capacity building, supporting large-scale improvements in school infrastructure, behaviour … [Read more...] about Strengthening Clean, Green, Safe and Climate Resilient School Systems in Gujarat (India)
Applications open for Wessex Water Environment Fund (UK)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Wessex Water Environment Fund provides grants of up to £2,000 for community-led environmental and biodiversity projects in South West England. Delivered through regional community foundations, the fund supports small-scale initiatives that improve local ecosystems, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Wessex Water Environment Fund (UK)
Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme – OP8 (Gabon)
Deadline: 06-May-2026 The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP OP8) is offering grants of up to $75,000 in Gabon to support community-led projects that improve livelihoods, strengthen resilience, and deliver environmental benefits. Projects must focus on biodiversity … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme – OP8 (Gabon)
Collaborative Capacity Program for Forests and Communities (US)
Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The Collaborative Capacity Program for Forests & Communities 2026 provides $20,000–$50,000 grants to support collaborative planning and decision-making for managing U.S. National Forests and Grasslands. The program funds multi-stakeholder partnerships focused on wildfire … [Read more...] about Collaborative Capacity Program for Forests and Communities (US)
Wessex Water Environment Fund for Community Projects (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Wessex Water Environment Fund provides grants of up to £2,000 to support community-led environmental projects in the Wessex Water service region. It focuses on biodiversity, sustainability, waste reduction, and community engagement in protecting local … [Read more...] about Wessex Water Environment Fund for Community Projects (United Kingdom)
Call for Proposals: Plastics Innovation Programme 2026 (Vietnam)
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026 The United Nations Development Programme is offering grants of up to USD 40,000 to support innovative solutions addressing plastic pollution and advancing circular economy practices in Vietnam. The program funds up to two projects focusing on waste reduction, sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Plastics Innovation Programme 2026 (Vietnam)
Virtual Workshop for Thai Journalists Reporting on Business in the Transition to Net-zero in Thailand
Deadline: 12-May-2026 The Earth Journalism Network is offering a four-day virtual workshop for Thai journalists focused on investigative reporting on business responses to net-zero emissions. Participants will gain practical insights into climate finance, renewable energy, and … [Read more...] about Virtual Workshop for Thai Journalists Reporting on Business in the Transition to Net-zero in Thailand
Call for Nominations: ISC-FICCI Sanitation Awards 2026 (India)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The ISC-FICCI Sanitation Awards 2026 is a national recognition programme in India that celebrates excellence, innovation, and impact in the sanitation and WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) sector. Organized with support from key government bodies, the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: ISC-FICCI Sanitation Awards 2026 (India)
Holohil Grant Program Supporting Conservation Research
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Holohil Systems Ltd. Grant Program provides in-kind support (radio transmitters) worth up to CAD $2,500 per project to advance conservation research worldwide. It prioritizes projects using telemetry to study underrepresented species, generate scientific … [Read more...] about Holohil Grant Program Supporting Conservation Research
Call for Applications: Open Global Power Programme 2026
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Enel Foundation Global Energy Leadership Programme trains young professionals in energy systems, policy, and innovation through a multi-module global learning experience. The programme combines online learning, regional insights, and an exclusive residential module in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Open Global Power Programme 2026
Funding Call for Urban Environmental and Climate Resilience Projects (Jamaica)
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The Environmental Foundation of Jamaica, with support from Global Affairs Canada, is inviting Expressions of Interest for grants under the Jamaica Urban Solutions Project. The programme offers up to JMD $15,000,000 to support nature-based climate solutions in urban areas, … [Read more...] about Funding Call for Urban Environmental and Climate Resilience Projects (Jamaica)
Call for EOIs: Climate-Adaptive Livelihood and School Feeding Programme (Ethiopia)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme is seeking applications to implement climate-adaptive livelihood and nutrition programmes in Ethiopia. The initiative integrates school feeding, agriculture, and climate resilience to improve food security, support smallholder farmers, and strengthen … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate-Adaptive Livelihood and School Feeding Programme (Ethiopia)
Call for Applications: Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation in Canada
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation (LLCA) initiative, delivered by the Green Municipal Fund, provides funding and training to help Canadian municipalities respond to climate risks. With a total program size of $530 million, it supports feasibility studies and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation in Canada
Apply for Protected or Conserved Area Creation Awards Grant
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Rainforest Trust offers grants starting from $250,000 to support the creation and expansion of protected areas that conserve biodiversity and combat climate change. The funding prioritizes high-impact projects led by NGOs and Indigenous communities to protect endangered … [Read more...] about Apply for Protected or Conserved Area Creation Awards Grant
RFPs: Grant for Environmental Research Projects (Japan)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Sumitomo Foundation is offering funding to support interdisciplinary research addressing global environmental challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. Grants provide up to ¥5 million for General Research and ¥10 million for Special Subject Research, with … [Read more...] about RFPs: Grant for Environmental Research Projects (Japan)
Apply for WNE START-UP Grant Program (India)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The WNE START-UP Grant Program offers ₹10,000 in seed funding to young individuals and organizations in India to initiate conservation and research projects. It supports biodiversity, environmental science, and community-focused initiatives, with applications open four times a … [Read more...] about Apply for WNE START-UP Grant Program (India)
Grants Available for Innovative and Inclusive Tactical Urbanism Projects in Colombia
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026 The United Nations Human Settlements Programme is inviting organizations to implement three tactical urbanism projects in Colombia across Bogotá, Medellín, and Barranquilla. With funding up to USD 95,000, the initiative focuses on sustainable, inclusive public spaces, … [Read more...] about Grants Available for Innovative and Inclusive Tactical Urbanism Projects in Colombia
Small Grants Program for Community Development (Australia)
Deadline: 17-May-2026 The Small Grants Program by the City of Greater Dandenong provides $250–$1,500 to support individuals and community groups delivering local initiatives. It funds activities across health, arts, sports, environment, and social inclusion. The program includes four … [Read more...] about Small Grants Program for Community Development (Australia)
Becoming a Force of Nature Online Programme
Deadline: 07-May-2026 “Becoming a Force of Nature” is a 3-week online program for young people (16–35) to develop skills, clarity, and action plans for climate and social impact. It combines mental resilience, self-discovery, and practical problem-solving to help participants become effective … [Read more...] about Becoming a Force of Nature Online Programme
Call for Expression of Interest: Early Livelihoods Recovery Project (Colombia)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The WFP Expression of Interest supports an early recovery project in Valle del Cauca to strengthen resilience, food security, and water access for indigenous communities. The initiative introduces fog harvesting technology, livelihood restoration, and community … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Early Livelihoods Recovery Project (Colombia)
U.S. Embassy Sofia PDS Annual Program in Bulgaria
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The U.S. Embassy Sofia Grants Program provides $5,000–$25,000 to support initiatives that strengthen U.S.–Bulgaria relations through public diplomacy, innovation, and collaboration. It funds projects across sectors like education, technology, security, and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Sofia PDS Annual Program in Bulgaria
Cooperation for Development – Small Projects Fund 2026 (Kenya)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Portugal Embassy Small Projects Fund 2026 supports community-driven development initiatives in Kenya across education, health, gender equality, and environmental sustainability. Managed by Camões I.P., the fund targets NGOs and community-based organizations … [Read more...] about Cooperation for Development – Small Projects Fund 2026 (Kenya)
Call for Proposals: Amazon Biocorridor Fund (Ecuador)
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The Amazon Biocorridor Fund is a conservation financing program supporting environmental protection and sustainable development projects in the Ecuadorian Amazon. It funds initiatives focused on biodiversity conservation, indigenous community development, climate action, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Amazon Biocorridor Fund (Ecuador)
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program 2026 (USA)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) 2026 provides approximately $86.6 million in funding to strengthen the competitiveness of U.S. specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, and horticulture crops. The … [Read more...] about Specialty Crop Block Grant Program 2026 (USA)
Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Support Program
Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Program by the International Elephant Foundation provides grants averaging $15,000 to support global projects focused on elephant conservation, research, and habitat protection. The program funds 20–25 projects annually, … [Read more...] about Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Support Program
Funding Available for Community-Led Initiatives in Armenia
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), led by the Government of Canada, provides grants of CAD 30,000–100,000 to support community-based projects in Armenia. The programme focuses on inclusive governance, peacebuilding, and environmental sustainability. It prioritizes … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Community-Led Initiatives in Armenia
Call for Applications: Westpac Water Care Project 2026 (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The Westpac Water Care Project 2026 provides $10,000 grants to support catchment groups in New Zealand working on environmental conservation and community resilience. Delivered by Westpac NZ in partnership with NZ Landcare Trust, the programme funds practical, community-led … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Westpac Water Care Project 2026 (New Zealand)
Funding Available to Benefit the Communities in East Staffordshire (UK)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The J & O Lloyd Community Grants programme provides funding of up to £10,000 to support community organisations in East Staffordshire. It focuses on projects that improve community wellbeing, enhance the environment, and promote sports, arts, culture, and heritage. Open to … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Benefit the Communities in East Staffordshire (UK)
Call for EOIs: Enhancing School WASH Systems in Rajasthan (India)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The UNICEF is implementing a WASH-focused initiative in Rajasthan to improve hygiene, sanitation, and sustainability in schools. The program emphasizes clean and safe school environments through digital tools, teacher training, and system strengthening. With a 20-month … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing School WASH Systems in Rajasthan (India)
Request for Proposals: Aspire Grant Program
Deadline: 10-Jun-2026 The Aspire Grant Program provides up to $5,000 in funding to support early-career African researchers working on biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin. The program focuses on strengthening local research capacity and ecosystem protection … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Aspire Grant Program
CFAs: Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarship, in partnership with One Young World, offers fully funded participation in the One Young World Summit 2026 in Cape Town for young climate leaders worldwide. The program supports innovators working on environmental sustainability, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarship
Storytelling Grant to Illuminate the Mekong River Basin
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The National Geographic Society Storytelling Grant for the Mekong River Basin offers up to $20,000 in funding for creative projects exploring ecological, cultural, and scientific narratives. The program supports place-based storytelling across multiple media formats and … [Read more...] about Storytelling Grant to Illuminate the Mekong River Basin
