Deadline: 12-Aug-22 The John and Alice Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is now open for scientific work on the environment, energy, and health, resulting in important benefits for humanity. The Prize is endowed by gifts from the John and Alice Tyler Charitable Trusts, and awardees are chosen annually by the Executive Committee. The University of Southern California is the administrator of the Tyler Prize. The goal was to create an international award that would recognize those … [Read more...] about Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement: Winners share the Cash Prize worth $250,000
Latest Grants and Resources for NGOs and Individuals for Environmental Conservation
Latest grants, calls for applications, calls for proposals, requests for proposals and other resources for NGOs and individuals for Environmental Conservation, Ecology and Climate Change Issues.
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund launches Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Africa
Deadline: 31 August 2022 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for the Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources to early career biologists/conservationists to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa. The JRTF aims to provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with a clear conservation value. JRTF provides financial resources to early career biologists/conservationists to carry out vital … [Read more...] about The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund launches Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Africa
HCL Grant for NGOs in India: Education, Health and Environment
Deadline: 15 June 2022 HCL Grant is now open for NGOs working in the field of Education, Health and Environment with experience of implementing projects in rural India. This grant encourages organisations from all over India to apply with innovative, replicable and sustainable models, which can make significant contribution towards rural development. Objectives HCL Grant has following specific objectives: Award financial Grant to innovative, replicable, scalable, sustainable & … [Read more...] about HCL Grant for NGOs in India: Education, Health and Environment
Zero Emission Transit Fund in Canada
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity Infrastructure Canada is now accepting applications for both the planning and capital funding streams of the Zero Emission Transit Fund. Innovation continues to foster new and creative solutions in public transportation that support a cleaner environment, while increasing the mobility of Canadians. Helping communities invest in zero emission transit and school transportation options ensures cleaner air, creates jobs, and supports Canadian manufacturing. The … [Read more...] about Zero Emission Transit Fund in Canada
Rural Transit Solutions Fund in Canada
Deadline: 7-Apr-22 Infrastructure Canada’s Rural Transit Solutions Fund is now open and inviting eligible organizations to apply for funding in Capital Projects contributions. Proposed capital projects could support a range of modes of eligible transport, including traditional solutions such as fixed-route buses, as well as non-traditional solutions such as ride-share and on-demand services requiring the purchase of minivans, small craft, non-motorized and zero-emission fleets, shared … [Read more...] about Rural Transit Solutions Fund in Canada
Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Call for Applications
Deadline: 8 April 2022 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges has launched its Grant Program to support communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy. MFMC supports projects that support urgent, large-scale transformation, with a focus on changing policies and practices in public or private institutions. Priorities The foundation’s priorities for the 2019-2023 period are to: encourage and support innovation in climate communication increase the … [Read more...] about Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Call for Applications
TATA Social Enterprise Challenge: An Opportunity to pitch for ₹2.5 Crores Seed Corpus
Deadline: 16 December 2021 The Tata Social Enterprise Challenge is inviting social entrepreneurs who have an early-stage venture (not older than three years) or a promising idea with a plan that could create sustainable social impact in India. In addition, the enterprise is required to demonstrate significant social impact through results or proof of concept. The Tata Social Enterprise Challenge is a joint initiative of the Tata Group with the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta … [Read more...] about TATA Social Enterprise Challenge: An Opportunity to pitch for ₹2.5 Crores Seed Corpus
CISCO Global Problem Solver Challenge 2022 + Tips on How to Participate
Applications for CISCO Global Problem Solver Challenge 2022 are now open to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology for social impact from early-stage entrepreneurs around the world. $1,000,000 USD in prize money will help accelerate the adoption of breakthrough technology, products, and services that drive economic development and/or solve social or environmental problems. Prize Details $250,000 USD Grand Prize: A single team will be designated the grand prize winner. … [Read more...] about CISCO Global Problem Solver Challenge 2022 + Tips on How to Participate
Call for Applications: Indigenous Fellow Programme
Deadline: 29 October 2021 The Indigenous Fellowship Programme, as launched in 2021 by the South African hub of Natural Justice, aims to give indigenous persons the opportunity to gain knowledge of the system and mechanisms dealing with human and environmental rights in general, and indigenous issues in particular. The Indigenous Fellowship Program focuses on supporting indigenous peoples and elevating their voices in the dialogue around climate resilience and conservation. The fellowship … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Indigenous Fellow Programme
Voices for Just Climate Action Call for Proposals: Creatives for Climate Grant 2021 (Kenya)
Deadline: 3 November 2021 The Hivos, alongside Akina Mama wa Afrika, Slumdwellers International, South South North and WWF is currently implementing the Voices for Just Climate Action program. The program aims to ensure that by 2025, local civil society and underrepresented groups will have taken on a central role as creators, facilitators and advocates of innovative climate solutions. Their inclusion is crucial for effective and lasting climate responses, and because the climate crisis is … [Read more...] about Voices for Just Climate Action Call for Proposals: Creatives for Climate Grant 2021 (Kenya)
HCL launches INR 16.5 Crore Grant for NGOs
Deadline: 2 July 2021 HCL Grant has announced Edition VII for recognizing the NGOs Transforming Rural India in each of the categories of Environment, Health and Education. HCL Grant awards the winning NGOs with a grant of ₹ 5 Crore for a 3–5-year project. The HCL Grant rewards the other finalists too, who are doing great work in their own right. So, the 2 other finalists in each category receive a grant of ₹ 25 lakhs for a year-long project which is mutually agreed with HCL Foundation … [Read more...] about HCL launches INR 16.5 Crore Grant for NGOs
Tackling Tough Times Together Grant Program: Australia
Deadline: 24-Aug-21 The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal is seeking applications for its Tackling Tough Times Together Grant Program that helps communities access the resources they need to support one another through the ongoing effects of the drought. Grants are available for a broad range of grassroots, community-led initiatives that directly and clearly benefit local communities. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and assessed quarterly. Objectives The … [Read more...] about Tackling Tough Times Together Grant Program: Australia
Funding Up to EUR 8.3 Million available for Third BGFA – Uganda
Deadline: 22-Jun-21 The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) has launched its third call for proposals (BGFA3) inviting interested off-grid energy service providers (ESPs) to compete for funding and scale up innovative sustainable businesses and thereby accelerate access to affordable and clean off-grid energy for customers in peri-urban and rural areas of Uganda. BGFA aims to bridge a critical gap between early-stage support, traditionally offered by challenge funds and (impact) equity, … [Read more...] about Funding Up to EUR 8.3 Million available for Third BGFA – Uganda
South Pole is inviting NGOs to develop nature-based climate action projects
Deadline: 1 October 2021 South Pole is offering land-owners, community groups, conservation organisations, and other groups who would benefit from climate finance, an opportunity to develop their nature-based carbon projects. As a truly global environmental company, with over 350 experts in 18 global offices, South Pole is uniquely positioned to support you in adding a sustainable and supplementary source of income to fund your nature-based projects. Opportunity for Conservation and … [Read more...] about South Pole is inviting NGOs to develop nature-based climate action projects
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan
Deadline: 23 July 2020 The High Commission of Canada in Pakistan is pleased to launch a new call for proposals for innovative locally designed initiatives under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI program is designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement, and which support positive bilateral relations between Canada and Pakistan and its civil society by deepening … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan
Prince Claus Fund: Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The Prince Claus Fund and the Goethe-Institut are issuing a new Call for Proposals to support cultural and artistic initiatives tackling pressing environmental issues around the world. The Call for Proposals: Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change is the third of this cycle and builds on the 2018 & 2019 editions, through which 35 exceptional projects were supported. This 2020 edition will be the last in this format, though the Prince Claus … [Read more...] about Prince Claus Fund: Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change
Applications Open for 4th edition of Quest, InVivo’s Open Innovation Program
Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 4th edition of Quest, InVivo’s Open Innovation Program to accelerate the technological and ecological transitions in AgFood to overcome climate change challenges while feeding the world! This 4th edition of InVivo Quest will be to leverage innovations to answer to climate change challenges. To fight these new challenges, the right combination of digital technologies, biotechnologies and innovations in bioeconomy will be necessary. For … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 4th edition of Quest, InVivo’s Open Innovation Program
Circular Innovation Jam 2020: Build Solutions, Reduce Plastic Pollution
Deadline: 5 July 2020 Got an idea to improve waste management and recycling in South/Southeast Asia? Be part of the upcoming Circular Innovation Jam! Rather than “jamming” with music, Incubation Network is inviting participants to jam with their ideas and unique insights to solve ocean plastic pollution. The Circular Innovation Jam seeks to develop innovative and inclusive solutions to advance local circular economies for plastics and effective waste management systems across South and … [Read more...] about Circular Innovation Jam 2020: Build Solutions, Reduce Plastic Pollution
Nominations Open for ICIMOD Mountain Prize 2020
Deadline: 15-Aug-20 ICIMOD is currently seeking nominations for the 2020 Mountain Prize Awards. The ICIMOD Mountain Prize is awarded every year to an individual, organization, or private sector entity based in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) or beyond, which has demonstrated outstanding efforts enabling sustainable and resilient mountain development, outreach, or conserving cultural identity in the HKH region to benefit the environment or communities—particularly the poor, youth, or … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ICIMOD Mountain Prize 2020
Convention on Biological Diversity seeking Proposals for Bio-Bridge Initiative Projects
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Convention on Biological Diversity’s Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) is accepting new proposals for demonstration projects promoting technical and scientific cooperation among two or more countries on issues related to biodiversity. Purpose As part of its mandate to catalyse and facilitate technical and scientific cooperation, the Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) currently provides seed funding of up to $20,000 to incubate projects and partnerships that promote exemplary … [Read more...] about Convention on Biological Diversity seeking Proposals for Bio-Bridge Initiative Projects
