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NEH CARES: Cultural Organizations Program – United States

Deadline: 11 May 2020 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is seeking applications for the NEH CARES: Cultural Organizations program. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recognizes that the nonprofit humanities sector is an essential component of America's … [Read more...] about NEH CARES: Cultural Organizations Program – United States

Leaders Advancing Democracy (LEAD) Mongolia 2020 U.S. Exchange Program

Deadline: 10 May 2020 Are you committed to positive change in Mongolia? Do you have passion and drive, but need an opportunity to exercise your potential? Do you have unique ideas and want to build on your ideas with others? If you answered ‘yes’ to all, then you may be an ideal LEAD Mongolia … [Read more...] about Leaders Advancing Democracy (LEAD) Mongolia 2020 U.S. Exchange Program

NERC COVID-19 Public Engagement Grant – United Kingdom

Deadline: 13 May 2020 The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is inviting proposals for public engagement with environmental science which understand, address or mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak. This funding aims to help researchers to find different and better methods of … [Read more...] about NERC COVID-19 Public Engagement Grant – United Kingdom

NRC announces Plastics Challenge “In-situ sensing technology for monitoring microplastics in the marine environment” (Canada)

Deadline: 12 May 2020 The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is seeking an innovative in situ (on site) sensing technology for identification and quantification of microplastics in water, which will enable the development of new techniques for monitoring microplastics in Canadian … [Read more...] about NRC announces Plastics Challenge “In-situ sensing technology for monitoring microplastics in the marine environment” (Canada)

Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grants Programme on Plastic Waste

Deadline: 15 July 2020 A series of projects on plastic waste will be undertaken under the Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grants Programme (SGP) - in short ‘SGP on plastic waste’. Funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), these projects will be … [Read more...] about Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grants Programme on Plastic Waste

Akonadi Foundation announces So Love Can Win Rapid Response Fund 2020 – United States

Deadline: 15 September 2020 Akonadi Foundation is re-launching So Love Can Win to assist racial justice movement groups’ capacity to meet demands and/or aid the loss of operational revenue. The $1 million So Love Can Win Rapid Response Fund will provide general support grants between April and … [Read more...] about Akonadi Foundation announces So Love Can Win Rapid Response Fund 2020 – United States

William T. Grant Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality – United States

Deadline: 6 May 2020 William T. Grant Foundation has announced the Research Grants on Reducing Inequality to support high-quality field-initiated studies that are relevant to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States. Focus Areas … [Read more...] about William T. Grant Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality – United States

MSFHR launches COVID-19 Research Response Fund (Canada)

Deadline: 19 May 2020 The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) is now launching the first of several funding calls for British Columbia researchers. The focus of this first call will be on high quality research that evaluates BC’s response to the first wave of the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about MSFHR launches COVID-19 Research Response Fund (Canada)

FCA Emergency Grants COVID-19 Fund – United States

Deadline: 31 August 2020 In light of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the artist community, the Foundation for Contemporary Arts is creating a temporary fund to meet the needs of experimental artists who have been impacted by the economic fallout from postponed or canceled performances and … [Read more...] about FCA Emergency Grants COVID-19 Fund – United States

Applications Open for WorldWise Global Schools Grants – Republic of Ireland

Deadline: 15 May 2020 WorldWise Global Schools (WWGS) provides grant funding to Schools and Organizations (NGOs and School Networks) working in the post-primary sector in the Republic of Ireland (ROI). Funding Information Schools Starter (NEW) Schools: Schools that are new to WWGS … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WorldWise Global Schools Grants – Republic of Ireland

Mental Health and Addiction COVID-19 Community Funding Grant – Canada

Deadline: 20 November 2020 The Government of Alberta has announced the Mental Health and Addiction COVID-19 Community Funding grant. Funding Information Government will provide a one time grant funding of up to $25 million for eligible projects and services to enhance community mental … [Read more...] about Mental Health and Addiction COVID-19 Community Funding Grant – Canada

Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Medium Grants Program – United Kingdom

Deadline: 19 May 2020 The Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust is accepting applications for its Medium Grant Program with an aim to ‘make a difference’. Grants will be considered for start-up costs, core costs or for a specific project for which applicants have requested support. This could … [Read more...] about Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Medium Grants Program – United Kingdom

CEPI launches Request for Proposals for “Centralized Laboratory for Measurement of Immune Responses Elicited by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidates”

Deadline: 10 May 2020 The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) is launching a Request for Proposals (RfP) to identify and select potential partners. Types of studies that pre-approved providers might be asked to perform could include, but are not limited to, ELISA assays, Wild … [Read more...] about CEPI launches Request for Proposals for “Centralized Laboratory for Measurement of Immune Responses Elicited by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidates”

USAID announces JuntosEsMejor/ BetterTogether Challenge

Deadline: 30 September 2020 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) have jointly launched the JuntosEsMejor/ BetterTogether Challenge, a global initiative to identify, finance and scale innovative solutions from Venezuelans, … [Read more...] about USAID announces JuntosEsMejor/ BetterTogether Challenge

UNCDF accepting Applications for Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID-19 Context in Senegal

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is accepting applications for the Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID-19 Context in Senegal. In line with the coordinated efforts of the United Nations to respond to the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about UNCDF accepting Applications for Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID-19 Context in Senegal

UNCDF seeking Applications for Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID-19 context in Benin

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking applications for Innovative digital solutions for the resilience of MSMEs in the COVID-19 context in Benin. In the COVID-19 context, and in a period of uncertainty as to the duration and extent of … [Read more...] about UNCDF seeking Applications for Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID-19 context in Benin

UNCDF seeking Applications for Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID 19 context in Togo

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking applications for Innovative digital solutions for the resilience of MSMEs in the COVID 19 context in Togo. In line with the coordinated efforts of the United Nations to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, … [Read more...] about UNCDF seeking Applications for Innovative Digital Solutions for the Resilience of MSMEs in the COVID 19 context in Togo

UNCDF accepting Applications for Development of Integrated Financial Services for Girls and Women in the Gambia

Deadline: 7 May 2020 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is accepting applications for the Development of Integrated Financial Services for Girls and Women in the Gambia. UNCDF is bringing its expertise in promoting green and climate resilient communities and in financial … [Read more...] about UNCDF accepting Applications for Development of Integrated Financial Services for Girls and Women in the Gambia

Michelson 20MM Foundation seeking Applications for Spark Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 27 April 2020 With the COVID-19 crisis severely impacting the educational space, the Michelson 20MM Foundation has launched a new round of the Spark Grant program. The vision for the Spark Grant Program is to introduce an innovative just-in-time grantmaking process to fill urgent … [Read more...] about Michelson 20MM Foundation seeking Applications for Spark Grant Program – United States

COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund supporting the Needs of People with Disabilities – United States

Deadline: 6 May 2020 The Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) at Borealis Philanthropy has announced a call of $200,000 rapid response fund to support the needs of people with disabilities related to the impact of COVID-19. Through this rapid response opportunity, the Disability Inclusion Fund will … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund supporting the Needs of People with Disabilities – United States

Call for Proposals Under The TF On Translational Immunology Approaches to COVID-19 – India

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) invites full proposals (in ICMR Ad-hoc Project format) for fast track funding for Translational Immunology and Cellular Therapeutics approach targeting COVID-19. This call aims to fill the gaps in research thrust in India by … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals Under The TF On Translational Immunology Approaches to COVID-19 – India

Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos announce COVID-19 Research Opportunity

Deadline: 3 May 2020 The Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos are seeking action research partners to contribute to more effective procurement to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This would include projects to collect and analyze data related to emergency procurement (and other relevant … [Read more...] about Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos announce COVID-19 Research Opportunity

Call for Proposals: Indo-U.S. Virtual Networks for COVID-19

Deadline: 15 May 2020 To support the global efforts of the medical and scientific community,The Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) has announced a Call for Proposals for COVID-19 Indo-U.S. Virtual Networks. IUSSTF encourages proposals that convincingly demonstrate the benefits and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Indo-U.S. Virtual Networks for COVID-19

GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion

Deadline: 22 May 2020 Are you a start-up or SME in Sub-Saharan Africa or Asia? Are you helping people get online for the first time using mobile internet? If yes, then apply now for GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion. The GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile … [Read more...] about GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion

UNCDF: Innovative Digital Solutions for Resilience of MSMEs Under COVID-19 Context in Ghana

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking applications for Innovative digital solutions for the resilience of MSMEs under COVID 19 context in Ghana. The current Request for Application is framed under the workstream "inclusive innovation" and … [Read more...] about UNCDF: Innovative Digital Solutions for Resilience of MSMEs Under COVID-19 Context in Ghana

Applications Open for Coastcare Victoria Community Grants Program 2020

Deadline: 7 May 2020 The Coastcare Victoria Community Grants program supports community organizations to protect and enhance the coastal and near-shore marine environment. The grants program is funded by the Victorian Government’s Sustainability Fund which seeks to build community capacity, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Coastcare Victoria Community Grants Program 2020

Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) announces Impact and Capacity Grants – COVID-19

Deadline: 31 August 2020 The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) has announced annual Impact and Capacity Grant (ICG) Initiative to nonprofits across Kansas that work daily to improve health in state as they respond to emergent needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds support two … [Read more...] about Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) announces Impact and Capacity Grants – COVID-19

Bureau of DRL announces Justice and Accountability in Yemen

Deadline: 9 June 2020 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 DRL policy goal that civil society organizations in Yemen document human rights … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL announces Justice and Accountability in Yemen

Call for Proposals to support Creation and Operation of Departmental Mutual in Niger

Deadline: 19 May 2020 The Enabel has announced a call for proposals with an aim to support the creation and operation of a Departmental Mutual in Gaya and Gothèye. Objectives The general objective of this call for proposals is: to improve the use of health care services by the populations … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support Creation and Operation of Departmental Mutual in Niger

CEPF/WWF-Russia: Call for Proposals for Small Grants in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Deadline: 20 May 2020 WWF-Russia serving as the regional implementation team for the hotspot, is accepting letters of inquiry (LOIs) from non-government organizations, community groups, cultural organizations, women’s groups, private companies and other civil society organizations for projects … [Read more...] about CEPF/WWF-Russia: Call for Proposals for Small Grants in the Republic of Kazakhstan

ICNL announces Call for Proposals for Legal Challenges Affecting Civil Society in Brazil 2020

Deadline: 15 May 2020 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is inviting applications from Brazilian individuals, civil society organizations (CSOs) and academic institutions for a grant of up to US $25,000 for activities to address on-going and emerging legal challenges affecting … [Read more...] about ICNL announces Call for Proposals for Legal Challenges Affecting Civil Society in Brazil 2020

IDEM announces Recycling Market Development Program (RMDP) – United States

Deadline: 29 May 2020 The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) announces grant funding availability through the Recycling Market Development Program (RMDP). Program Objectives and Priorities Proposals for the Recycling Market Development Program should demonstrate an … [Read more...] about IDEM announces Recycling Market Development Program (RMDP) – United States

ecoSolution Grants for building the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards (United States)

Deadline: 15 July 2020 The Captain Planet Foundation is accepting applications for its ecoSolution Grants to build the next generation of environmental stewards and change-agents. The Foundation has supported educators and their work to facilitate youth-led projects that result in positive … [Read more...] about ecoSolution Grants for building the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards (United States)

PEDL launches Special ERG Call on the Economic Impacts of Coronavirus

Deadline: 1 June 2020 Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) is inviting applications to this special Exploratory Research Grant (ERG) call for projects addressing the economic impacts of coronavirus. These impacts are already being severely felt across the world and for … [Read more...] about PEDL launches Special ERG Call on the Economic Impacts of Coronavirus

J4T – Call for Young Journalists Reporting on COVID-19 Pandemic

Deadline: 8 May 2020 The spread of COVID-19 continues to affect countries around the world, impacting societies and communities, particularly the most vulnerable. In light of this crisis, and as part of the Journalists for Transparency (J4T) Initiative, the International Anti-Corruption … [Read more...] about J4T – Call for Young Journalists Reporting on COVID-19 Pandemic

JPICH announces Cultural Heritage, Identities & Perspectives: Responding to Changing Societies Call 2020

Deadline: 22 September 2020 The Joint Programming Initiative on Cultural Heritage and Global Change (JPICH) has announced a new funding opportunity, the Cultural Heritage, Identities & Perspectives: Responding to Changing Societies (CHIP) inviting scholars to submit research proposals on the … [Read more...] about JPICH announces Cultural Heritage, Identities & Perspectives: Responding to Changing Societies Call 2020

House of Europe accepting Applications for Digital Cooperation Grants 2020

Deadline: 5 May 2020 House of Europe is seeking applications for its Digital Cooperation Grants with an aim to strengthen ties between creative and IT industries in Ukraine, the EU, and the UK, and encourage the invention of new forms of professional exchange and creativity. They aim to … [Read more...] about House of Europe accepting Applications for Digital Cooperation Grants 2020

DLT4EU Open Call inviting Ambitious Teams, Leading Innovators, and Developers based in Europe

Deadline: 6 May 2020 The DLT4EU Open Call is an opportunity to be involved in an impact-driven accelerator programme to provide practical solutions to urgent challenges in the fields of the circular economy and digital citizenship, two critical areas of great impact for a socially equitable and … [Read more...] about DLT4EU Open Call inviting Ambitious Teams, Leading Innovators, and Developers based in Europe

Special Rapporteur seeking Applications for 3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation is organizing the Third Human Rights Youth Challenge and invites youth aged between 18 to 23 years to create an original submission and youth aged between 24 and 32 years to submit a 2000 word … [Read more...] about Special Rapporteur seeking Applications for 3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge

Innovation Edge Covid-19 Early Childhood Rapid Response Fund – South Africa

Deadline: 30 April 2020 Are you or your organisation working to support child protection efforts in one or more of South Africa’s impoverished communities? Are you finding the need to deploy extraordinary measures to safeguard children and their caregivers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic? … [Read more...] about Innovation Edge Covid-19 Early Childhood Rapid Response Fund – South Africa

Call for Entries: Tales of Mountain Biodiversity

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Mountain Partnership and the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment have launched the “Tales of Mountain Biodiversity” initiative. The proposal calls for mountain lovers worldwide to submit stories of biodiversity in their mountains. Mountains, as diverse as they are, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Tales of Mountain Biodiversity

UN Women inviting Women Led Civil Society/Media Organizations or Local NGOs in Uganda

Deadline: 4 May 2020 UN Women Uganda with financial support from the EU-UN Spotlight Initiative and the Government of Sweden is seeking Proposals from women-led Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Local Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) with experience in strategic engagement of the mass … [Read more...] about UN Women inviting Women Led Civil Society/Media Organizations or Local NGOs in Uganda

USAID’s India Development Partnership Activity

Deadline: 18 May 2020 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “India Development Partnership Activity”. USAID’s India Development Partnership … [Read more...] about USAID’s India Development Partnership Activity

BMZ seeking Project Proposals in the context of COVID-19 Response

Deadline: 30 September 2020 In addition to projects from the ongoing develoPPP.de ideas competitions, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) currently supports measures by privately owned companies that significantly alleviate the negative impact of the corona … [Read more...] about BMZ seeking Project Proposals in the context of COVID-19 Response

Applications Open for 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development

Deadline: 30 June 2020 Applications are currently being accepted for the 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development. The Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant provides support for junior students interested in a career in global early child development who are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development

U.S. Embassy in Albania announces Democracy Commission Small Grants 2020

Deadline: 14 May 2020 The United States Embassy in Tirana is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. The Democracy Commission Small Grants Program, administered by the … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Albania announces Democracy Commission Small Grants 2020

U.S. Embassy in Uruguay announces 2020 Cultural and Educational Grants Program

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) at U.S. Embassy Montevideo is now accepting Statements of Interest (SOI) proposals to participate in the embassy’s Small Grants Competition. U.S. Embassy Montevideo provides funding for programs that support the embassy’s strategic … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uruguay announces 2020 Cultural and Educational Grants Program

UNDP seeking Proposals from Non-governmental Organizations in Myanmar

Deadline: 30 April 2020 To address MTR recommendations specific to Output 3 on engagement of EAOs, and at the sometime seeking to strengthen synergies between the Oxfam led Output 2 activities, UNDP wishes to engage a non-governmental organisation as an Implementing Partner to support the … [Read more...] about UNDP seeking Proposals from Non-governmental Organizations in Myanmar

StartupsVsCovid19 Programme: Developing Innovative Solutions to combat the Societal, Economic and Sanitary Crisis (Luxembourg)

Deadline: 30 April 2020 Within this context and in addition to the general measures already put in place by the Government to support Luxembourg based enterprises, the Ministry of the Economy, together with Luxinnovation, have decided to launch the StartupsVsCovid19 call for projects. The … [Read more...] about StartupsVsCovid19 Programme: Developing Innovative Solutions to combat the Societal, Economic and Sanitary Crisis (Luxembourg)

House of Europe seeking Proposals for Infrastructure Grants in Ukraine

Deadline: 28 April 2020 To preserve Ukrainian culture and support organizations that have long been its inevitable part during the COVID-19 pandemic, House of Europe has launched the infrastructure grants. Grants fund the equipment needed to adjust the work of your organisation to the new, … [Read more...] about House of Europe seeking Proposals for Infrastructure Grants in Ukraine

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