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Apply Now for MIT’s Africa Takes on COVID-19 Challenge

Deadline: 28 April 2020 The Africa Takes on COVID-19 Challenge event is the third in a series of virtual hackathons. Over the course of two days, multi-disciplinary teams will collaborate to develop innovative solutions that can help address the COVID-19 crisis. MIT is rallying the innovation … [Read more...] about Apply Now for MIT’s Africa Takes on COVID-19 Challenge

William T.Grant Foundation announces 2020 Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence (United States)

Deadline: 6 May 2020 The William T.Grant Foundation has announced the 2020 "Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence" to support research to improve the lives of young people ages 5-25 in the United States. Focus Areas Identify or test strategies to improve the use of … [Read more...] about William T.Grant Foundation announces 2020 Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence (United States)

U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan announces Media Small Grants Program

Deadline: 6 May 2020 The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Media Small Grants Program. This program supports the development of the Kyrgyz Republic’s media by competitively … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan announces Media Small Grants Program

UNCDF announces Call for Proposals for “Digital Financial Services for the Rice Value Chain in Senegal”

Deadline: 7 May 2020 The United Nations Capital Development Fund  (UNCDF) has announced a Call for Proposals for the Digital financial services for the rice value chain in Senegal. The objective of this call for proposals is to identify new partners such as financial intermediaries, insurance … [Read more...] about UNCDF announces Call for Proposals for “Digital Financial Services for the Rice Value Chain in Senegal”

EU announces CFPs for IPA Civil Society Facility & Media Programme 2018 – 2019 (Kosovo)

Deadline: 8 June 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to strengthen participatory democracy by empowering civil society organizations as active contributors to decision making and promoting an enabling environment for civil society. The specific objectives are as … [Read more...] about EU announces CFPs for IPA Civil Society Facility & Media Programme 2018 – 2019 (Kosovo)

COVID-19 Response Fund: Funding to support Colorado Nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 (United States)

Deadline: Ongoing NextFifty Initiative has created a dedicated fund and will distribute up to $2,500,000 in grants to support organizations which have seen their operations greatly impacted by COVID-19. NextFifty Initiative wants to do their part to help organizations providing needed services … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Response Fund: Funding to support Colorado Nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 (United States)

IFA announces Request for Proposals for Arts Research Programme 2020-2021

Deadline: 20 July 2020 India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) is seeking proposals for its Arts Research programme from researchers and practitioners who are interested in undertaking research projects that investigate marginalised or relatively unexplored areas; intend to create spaces for dialogue … [Read more...] about IFA announces Request for Proposals for Arts Research Programme 2020-2021

GEF/SGP seeking Proposals for strengthening the Governance of Local Communities’ Territories and Develop the SGP Strategy in Brazil

Deadline: 27 April 2020 The Small Grants Programme (SGP) is calling for proposals from competent not-for-profit organisations based in Brazil to strengthen the governance of local communities’ territories and develop the SGP strategy in Brazil for the next operational phase. The Small Grants … [Read more...] about GEF/SGP seeking Proposals for strengthening the Governance of Local Communities’ Territories and Develop the SGP Strategy in Brazil

COVID-19 Child Welfare Rapid Response Fund – United States

Deadline: 27 April 2020 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Arnall Family Foundation will provide individual grants of up to $20,000 to organizations in Oklahoma who serve children, youth, and families impacted by the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. Social distancing … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Child Welfare Rapid Response Fund – United States

G²LM|LIC launches Special Call of Interests for Research on COVID-19 in Low-Income Countries

Deadline: 3 May 2020 The current COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a global crisis with short- and long-term implications for health, the economy, and social relations. The negative impacts of the crisis are expected to be more pronounced in developing countries. Therefore, there is an urgent … [Read more...] about G²LM|LIC launches Special Call of Interests for Research on COVID-19 in Low-Income Countries

Call for Proposals: Development of the SGP Mexico Geographic System and Database

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the UNDP, has announced a call for proposals for Development of the SGP Mexico Geographic System and Database. The GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the UNDP, provides financial and technical … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Development of the SGP Mexico Geographic System and Database

Historic England’s Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund

Deadline: 3 May 2020 Applications are now open for the Historic England’s Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund. In this challenging and difficult time, Historic England is committed to continuing to provide their services and support to everyone as best they can; their grant schemes are an … [Read more...] about Historic England’s Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund

MCHF seeking Applications for Coronavirus Emergency Support Grants Program – United States

Deadline: 4 May 2020 The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation (MCHF) is offering grants to assist organizations dealing with COVID-19 through the Coronavirus Emergency Support Grants program. Priorities General Services for Low-Income Individuals and Families The overarching objective of … [Read more...] about MCHF seeking Applications for Coronavirus Emergency Support Grants Program – United States

TÜBİTAK announces Special Call on “COVID-19 and Society: Social, Human and Economic Effects of the Epidemic, Problems and Solutions” (Turkey)

Deadline: 4 May 2020 Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) has announced a Special call titled “COVID-19 and Society: Social, Human and Economic Effects of the Epidemic, Problems and Solutions” under the "1001-Scientific and Technological Research Support … [Read more...] about TÜBİTAK announces Special Call on “COVID-19 and Society: Social, Human and Economic Effects of the Epidemic, Problems and Solutions” (Turkey)

United Way & Foundation For The Carolinas announce COVID-19 Response Fund – United States

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Fund is jointly administered by Foundation For The Carolinas and United Way of Central Carolinas. The COVID-19 Response Fund is a partnership comprising Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte, corporations, houses of faith and others. The Fund’s goal is to help … [Read more...] about United Way & Foundation For The Carolinas announce COVID-19 Response Fund – United States

Call for Proposals: Second Pilot VET Mobility Scheme for the Western Balkans

Deadline: 17 June 2020 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for Second pilot VET mobility scheme for the Western Balkans. The general objective is to contribute to the improvement and modernization of VET systems in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Kosovo, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Second Pilot VET Mobility Scheme for the Western Balkans

PFAN Call for Climate or Clean Energy Projects

Deadline: 1 November 2020 Are you looking for funding for your climate or clean energy project or to scale up your existing business? PFAN accepts applications for projects in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Pacific Islands, Eastern Europe and … [Read more...] about PFAN Call for Climate or Clean Energy Projects

Norden 0–30 Grant Programme supporting Children and Young People’s Projects

Deadline: 4 May 2020 The Nordic Committee for Children and Young People is the Nordic Council of Ministers’ advisory and co-ordinating body for issues relating to children and young people. Nordic Culture Point administers the Norden 0–30 (formerly NORDBUK) grant programme on behalf of the … [Read more...] about Norden 0–30 Grant Programme supporting Children and Young People’s Projects

Mophradat: Grants for Artists in the Arab world

Deadline: 1 October 2020 Mophradat is seeking applications for its “Grants for Artists” to support artists (individuals, collaborations, or collectives) to develop their practice. Among other activities, the grants can be used to pursue threads of research, stage an event, make new work, … [Read more...] about Mophradat: Grants for Artists in the Arab world

Apply Now for Brady Education Foundation Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 1 August 2020 The Brady Education Foundation is seeking proposals focused on evaluating programs that have the potential of helping to close the opportunity and resulting achievement gaps associated with race and family income. Aims Primary aim: What works: The primary aim … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Brady Education Foundation Grant Program – United States

U.S. Department of Justice: Targeted Training and Technical Assistance for VOCA Victim Assistance and Compensation Administrators

Deadline: 1 June 2020 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to support training and technical assistance (TTA) to the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance and Compensation Administrators. The … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Justice: Targeted Training and Technical Assistance for VOCA Victim Assistance and Compensation Administrators

Nuffic announces Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Mali

Deadline: 11 May 2020 Nuffic has announced a call for proposals to support technical and vocational secondary education (post-diploma in fundamental studies - DEF) for strengthening community resilience to sexual and reproductive health and rights. The Orange Knowledge Program is a 5-year … [Read more...] about Nuffic announces Call for Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Mali

Call for Proposals to Promote Employment in Agriculture and Agricultural Growth in Tunisia

Deadline: 4 June 2020 Nuffic has announced a call for proposals to Promote Employment in Agriculture and Agricultural Growth to improve the quality and employability of Education and Training Winners Technical and Professional (TVET) in Tunisia. The Orange Knowledge Program is a 5-year program … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Promote Employment in Agriculture and Agricultural Growth in Tunisia

COVID-19 Response Resilience in Wildlife Community Small Grants for Non-Profit Organizations in Developing Countries

Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Lion’s Share has launched a call for proposals titled “Resilience in Wildlife Community Grants”, to support initiatives in communities dependent on wildlife-based tourism. The small grants (US$ 20,000 – 50,000) are disbursed to non-profit organizations in developing … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Response Resilience in Wildlife Community Small Grants for Non-Profit Organizations in Developing Countries

Woodroffe Benton Foundation Grants for Charities Operating in the United Kingdom

Deadline: 3 June 2020 Woodroffe Benton Foundation is seeking applications for its Grants Program. Focus Areas The Foundation provides grants to officially recognised charitable organisations within the United Kingdom only in respect of: Relief of persons in need, hardship or distress … [Read more...] about Woodroffe Benton Foundation Grants for Charities Operating in the United Kingdom

Programs Benefiting Refugees and Vulnerable Populations in Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Senegal

Deadline: 18 May 2020 The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced a 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees and Vulnerable Populations in Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and … [Read more...] about Programs Benefiting Refugees and Vulnerable Populations in Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Senegal

CJI’s Strategic Opportunities Support (SOS) Rapid Response Fund – United States

Deadline: 1 January 2021 Circle for Justice Innovations (CJI) is currently accepting applications for Strategic Opportunities Support (SOS) which is an emergency, rapid response fund. CJI’s SOS Rapid Response Fund has always provided flexible and immediate funding to organizations responding … [Read more...] about CJI’s Strategic Opportunities Support (SOS) Rapid Response Fund – United States

USAID’s Workforce Development and Greater Market Access (WHAM) Project – Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 11 May 2020 The United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Workforce Development and Greater Market Access (WHAM) project invites all interested and qualified organizations to submit their project proposals to support fast-growing, export-oriented and export-ready SMEs … [Read more...] about USAID’s Workforce Development and Greater Market Access (WHAM) Project – Bosnia and Herzegovina

Nuffic seeking Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) – Benin

Deadline: 21 May 2020 Nuffic has announced a Call for Proposals to "scale up the gender approach and sexual health education in the technical and vocational secondary education (TVET) subsector, and Higher Education". The Orange Knowledge Program is a 5-year program with the objective of … [Read more...] about Nuffic seeking Proposals on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) – Benin

Commonwealth Youth Council launches Covid 19 Rapid Response Mini-Grants

Deadline: 28 April 2020 The Commonwealth Youth Council believes it the role of young people in addressing this pandemic and its consequences and is launching a rapid response grant process to help young people within the Commonwealth lead projects that address community impacts of … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Youth Council launches Covid 19 Rapid Response Mini-Grants

OutRight Action International accepting Applications for COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund

Deadline: Ongoing To respond to this crisis and support LGBTIQ organizations around the world who are serving people impacted by COVID-19 while facing an uncertain future themselves, OutRight Action International has set up a COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund. The global health crisis … [Read more...] about OutRight Action International accepting Applications for COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund

Vietnam: Call for Grant Applications for Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) and Water

Deadline: 11 June 2020 Nuffic has announced a Call for Grant Applications to Capacity building in agricultural transformation in the Mekong River Delta. The Orange Knowledge Programme is a 5 year global development programme, aimed at strengthening professionals and organisations through … [Read more...] about Vietnam: Call for Grant Applications for Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) and Water

U.S. Department of Justice: 2020 Services for Minor Victims of Sex Trafficking

Deadline: 29 May 2020 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications from states, tribes, and units of local government to develop, expand, and strengthen assistance programs for minor victims of sex … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Justice: 2020 Services for Minor Victims of Sex Trafficking

Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health in United States

Deadline: Ongoing The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is seeking applications for Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health. Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health seeks proposals that are primed to influence health equity in the … [Read more...] about Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health in United States

Seed Money Grants 2020: Scientific Exchange between Researchers from Swiss and Latin American

Deadline: 3 June 2020 The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) has mandated the University of St.Gallen as Leading House for the Latin American Region (LH) for the bilateral collaboration with partner institutions in Switzerland and Latin America for the period … [Read more...] about Seed Money Grants 2020: Scientific Exchange between Researchers from Swiss and Latin American

National Institutes of Health (NIH): Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Conduct Global Cancer Research in LMICs

Deadline: 24 June 2020 The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Conduct Global Cancer Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health (NIH): Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Conduct Global Cancer Research in LMICs

Funding to support Nigeria’s Response against the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to issue this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support Nigeria’s response against the novel Coronavirus pandemic. PAS seeks to award a limited number of grants to individuals, educational institutions … [Read more...] about Funding to support Nigeria’s Response against the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic

Applications Open for Lumiata COVID-19 Global AI Hackathon

Deadline: 1 May 2020 Lumiata is inviting data scientists, machine learning practitioners, developers, health IT professionals, public health experts and others around the globe, to participate in the Lumiata COVID-19 Global AI Hackathon. Participants will develop solutions that address the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Lumiata COVID-19 Global AI Hackathon

United States-India Science & Technology Endowment Fund launches COVID-19 Ignition Grants

Deadline: 15 May 2020 The United States–India Science & Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) seeks to support and foster joint applied R&D to generate public good through the commercialization of technology developed through sustained partnerships between U.S. and Indian researchers and … [Read more...] about United States-India Science & Technology Endowment Fund launches COVID-19 Ignition Grants

Botswana Innovation Fund Call for Proposals for Solutions Addressing Covid-19 Pandemic Challenges

Deadline: 1 May 2020 In response to the challenges presented by the outbreak of the COVID 19 pandemic, the Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) has the Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF) Third Call for Proposals. The Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF) is looking to fund the development of innovative … [Read more...] about Botswana Innovation Fund Call for Proposals for Solutions Addressing Covid-19 Pandemic Challenges

AXA Research Fund seeking Proposals for “Mitigating risk in the wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic”

Deadline: 7 May 2020 The AXA Research Fund has announced an Exceptional Flash Call for Proposals for Mitigating risk in the wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic. The AXA Research Fund’s mission is to support outstanding researchers committed to improving peoples’ lives through innovative research in … [Read more...] about AXA Research Fund seeking Proposals for “Mitigating risk in the wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic”

Westpac Foundation Rural Community Grants ($500,000) – Australia

Deadline: 13 May 2020 The Westpac Foundation has announced a new $500,000 partnership with the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR), expanding its Community Grant program in rural, regional and remote areas across Australia. These grants provide support for community organizations … [Read more...] about Westpac Foundation Rural Community Grants ($500,000) – Australia

European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Social Economy Missions

Deadline: 9 June 2020 The European Commission has launched the European Social Economy Regions Pilot (ESER) in February 2018 to raise awareness and build networks of social economy stakeholders at regional and local level. Between 2018 and 2020 the ESER initiative has generated more than 100 … [Read more...] about European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Social Economy Missions

Papua New Guinea Off-Grid Electrification Program

Deadline: 15 July 2020 Pawarim Komuniti – is a new Off-Grid Electrification Program funded by the PNG-Australia Partnership to support access to clean energy in rural and remote communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The program is part of Australia’s commitment under the PNG Electrification … [Read more...] about Papua New Guinea Off-Grid Electrification Program

EU announces CFPs for Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Governance and Development in Bangladesh

Deadline: 1 June 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to enhance the ability of civil society to participate in the governance and development process in Bangladesh. The specific objective of this call for proposals is to enable Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to … [Read more...] about EU announces CFPs for Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Governance and Development in Bangladesh

EU announces Call for Proposals for strengthening the Rule of Law in North Macedonia

Deadline: 18 August 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to strengthen the rule of law in North Macedonia. The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: To improve the capacities of justice institutions to deliver justice in … [Read more...] about EU announces Call for Proposals for strengthening the Rule of Law in North Macedonia

U.S. Mission to Pakistan announces Accelerator Program for Women Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 1 June 2020 The U.S. Embassy Islamabad Public Affairs Section (PAS) is seeking proposals which support an Accelerator Program and Exchange for Women Entrepreneurs. The project will focus on women entrepreneurs who are running businesses already at the scale-up phase. The program will … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Pakistan announces Accelerator Program for Women Entrepreneurs

USAID inviting Concept Notes for Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Fund

Deadline: 6 May 2020 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3), Office of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GenDev) invites interested Applicant(s) to submit a Concept Note(s) that aim to increase women's economic … [Read more...] about USAID inviting Concept Notes for Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Fund

Call for Applications from Civil Society Organizations in the Field of Green Entrepreneurship in Serbia

Deadline: 1 May 2020 Network for rural development of Serbia, in front of a partner consortium, announces a call for civil society organizations (CSOs) for launch and implement green entrepreneurship projects within the project "NAGE – Networking and Advocacy for Green Economy" funded by the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications from Civil Society Organizations in the Field of Green Entrepreneurship in Serbia

Captain Planet Foundation accepting Applications for ecoTech™ Grants – United States

Deadline: 15 July 2020 The Captain Planet Foundation is seeking applications for “ecoTech™ Grants” to engage children in inquiry-based, STEM-related projects that leverage technology and/or use nature-based design to address environmental problems in local communities. ecoTech™ Grants were … [Read more...] about Captain Planet Foundation accepting Applications for ecoTech™ Grants – United States

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