Deadline: 11-Jul-25 Submissions are now open for the EU 4 All Grant Program. Objective The global objective of this call for proposals is to support municipalities' development potential and improve environmental and socio-economic conditions in local communities. The specific objectives … [Read more...] about Submissions open for EU 4 All Grant Program in Montenegro
Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development
Nominations open for TIAW World of Difference Award
Deadline: 12-May-25 The International Alliance for Women World of Difference Award recognizes extraordinary women, and men, whose efforts have advanced the economic empowerment of women locally, regionally or globally. Whether the candidate is working on a small scale in the developing world … [Read more...] about Nominations open for TIAW World of Difference Award
Community Foundation’s Leadership Grants Program in the US
Deadline: 9-Apr-25 The Community Foundation’s Leadership Grants Program support requests that drive change and challenge existing systems to address root causes to community issues. Priorities The purpose of the Leadership Grant Program is to catalyze and challenge Greater Des Moines to … [Read more...] about Community Foundation’s Leadership Grants Program in the US
Submissions open for Al-Sumait Prize in Food Security 2025
Deadline: 30-Jun-25 The Al-Sumait Prize honors individuals or institutions who have, through their work or research, made significant advances in the fields of food security, health, and education in Africa. Sponsored by the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the State of Kuwait … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Al-Sumait Prize in Food Security 2025
Apply for IBM Sustainability Accelerator
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 IBM is accepting proposals for projects focused on sustainable consumption and production, driven by AI innovation. This new cohort will aim to create sustainable consumption and production solutions, supporting United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 9 or 12 to … [Read more...] about Apply for IBM Sustainability Accelerator
APEC Calls for Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize Entries
Deadline: 9-May-25 The call for applications is now open for the APEC Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize, recognizing innovative research that highlights the crucial link between women’s health and their economic participation. Focus Areas Workplace Health and Safety Health … [Read more...] about APEC Calls for Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize Entries
Next Generation Programme: Inspiring Nepal’s Youth through Culture and Creativity, Digital and Sports
Deadline: 23-May-25 The Next Generation Programme aims to support initiatives that enhance the capacities and participation of youth and youth organizations in Nepal. Culture, creativity, digital, and sports serve as key vehicles for the EU to engage, empower, and connect with Nepal’s young … [Read more...] about Next Generation Programme: Inspiring Nepal’s Youth through Culture and Creativity, Digital and Sports
CFPs: Enhancing Women’s Resilience and Economic Empowerment in Tanzania
Deadline: 8-Apr-25 Through this Call for Proposals, UN Women Tanzania invites applications from organizations with proven expertise in advancing women's economic rights, gender equality, and human rights. The goal is to implement innovative, evidence-based models that enhance women's access to … [Read more...] about CFPs: Enhancing Women’s Resilience and Economic Empowerment in Tanzania
Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects in Botswana
Deadline: 21-May-25 The Embassy of Japan in Botswana is accepting applications for the Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects to assist Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) by supporting people- centred relatively small projects which have a direct and immediate impact on the … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects in Botswana
Open Call: Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE) Grant Funding – South Africa
Deadline: 12-Apr-25 The National Department of Sport, Arts and Culture announces the Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE) open call grant funding applications to the cultural and creative industries/ Arts, Culture and Heritage Fraternity. The purpose of MGE is to make strategic investments to optimize … [Read more...] about Open Call: Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE) Grant Funding – South Africa
Call for Proposal for Civil Society Organization(s) to address GBV – Albania
Deadline: 10-Apr-25 Un Women is seeking proposals to support Coordinated Referral Mechanisms (CRMs) to effectively manage GBV and DV cases, through providing direct support to survivors of GBV/DV, including psycho-social counselling, free legal aid, shelters etc., to expand their services in more … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal for Civil Society Organization(s) to address GBV – Albania
Apply for Corridor Enhancement Grant (United States)
Deadline: 14-Apr-25 The City of Philadelphia launched the Corridor Enhancement Grant, a fund that contributes to neighborhood economic development and vibrant commercial areas. The Corridor Enhancement Grant supports community-serving nonprofits dedicated to enhancing the appearance, safety, … [Read more...] about Apply for Corridor Enhancement Grant (United States)
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) – US
Deadline: 2-Apr-25 The Shelby Urban County is pleased to announce the Community Development Block Grant to develop viable urban communities by providing a suitable housing and living environment, and by expanding economic opportunities, principally for low- and moderate-income … [Read more...] about Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) – US
Kansas Masons Local Community Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 31-Jul-25 The Kansas Masonic Foundation is excited to launch Kansas Masons Local Community Grants Program to award grants to eligible nonprofit organizations that benefit the geographical area of the Masonic Lodge requesting funding. By allocating funding to charitable community … [Read more...] about Kansas Masons Local Community Grants Program (US)
Vijana Plus Program to Empower Youth-Led Organizations in Tanzania
Deadline: 4-Apr-25 Are you a youth-led civil society organization passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you want to strengthen your organization’s capacity and drive positive change? If your answer is yes, then now is your chance to apply for the Vijana Plus Program, a unique … [Read more...] about Vijana Plus Program to Empower Youth-Led Organizations in Tanzania
Catalyzing Growth for Women Economic Empowerment Initiative (Pakistan)
Deadline: 28-Mar-25 UN Women’s Catalyzing Growth for Women Economic Empowerment aims to directly benefit 2,000 women and girls in Sialkot and Bahawalpur, two key districts of Punjab, ensuring the inclusion of women with disabilities, minority women, and transgender individuals. By addressing … [Read more...] about Catalyzing Growth for Women Economic Empowerment Initiative (Pakistan)
Apply Now: Data Governance in Africa Research Fund Program
Deadline: 11-Mar-25 The Data Governance in Africa Research Fund is looking to recruit four African-based researchers to undertake research that will respond to current data governance trends in the region. Researchers will work with the Mozilla 2025 Senior Africa fellow to each produce and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Data Governance in Africa Research Fund Program
Funding Opportunity: Advancing Sustainable Marine Resource Use for Inclusive Economic Growth
Deadline: 6-May-25 Applications are now open to improve the sustainable and integrated use of marine resources and stimulates inclusive economic growth. Objectives The specific objective of the programme concerning this call for proposals is: The foundations for an effective system for … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Advancing Sustainable Marine Resource Use for Inclusive Economic Growth
Apply for Regional Arts Fund – Project Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 13-Mar-25 The Regional Arts Victoria is inviting applications for its Project Grant Program to provide support to artists and communities in regional and remote areas. Project Grants include support for arts projects, professional development for artists and arts workers, and … [Read more...] about Apply for Regional Arts Fund – Project Grant Program (Australia)
Submit Applications for Qantas Regional Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 10-May-25 Applications are now open for the Qantas Regional Grant Program to support Australian-based communities and projects that are looking to benefit the country's regional areas. The Qantas Regional Grant Program now in its fourth year, is looking to help the communities … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Qantas Regional Grant Program (Australia)
Call for Nominations: ASEAN Prize 2025
Deadline: 16-May-25 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is thrilled to invite nominations for its ASEAN Prize to honour outstanding individuals and organisations across ASEAN for their exemplary contributions and significant accomplishments, towards fostering the building of an inclusive … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: ASEAN Prize 2025
GREENTech4CE Project Open Call for Zambia (€100K – €500K)
Deadline: 22-Apr-25 The Green Recycling Enterprises Engaging in New Technology for a Circular Economy (GREENTech4CE) project supports the implementation of the recently launched Zambia’s Green Growth Strategy to generate economic growth that is also socially inclusive and environmentally … [Read more...] about GREENTech4CE Project Open Call for Zambia (€100K – €500K)
CFPs: Support for Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova in 2025
Deadline: 17-Jun-25 The European Commission is inviting proposals to strengthen the participation and contribution of Moldovan civil society to the democratic, economic and social development of the country in the context of the EU accession process. This action aims to support inclusive, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support for Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova in 2025
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Panama
Deadline: 18-Apr-25 The Embassy of Canada in Panama is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Panama
Open Call: European Microfinance Award 2025
Deadline: 10-Apr-25 The European Microfinance Award 2025 highlights organisations that enable low-income and vulnerable people to build resilience and manage risk thanks to inclusive and effective insurance. By focusing on "Building Resilience Through Inclusive Insurance," this year's award … [Read more...] about Open Call: European Microfinance Award 2025
RFAs: SI Ukraine Cooperation Programme
Deadline: 7-May-25 The Swedish Institute (SI) offers Swedish actors and their cooperation partners in Ukraine grants to jointly implement projects aimed at supporting Ukraine's reconstruction, reform efforts, and EU integration in areas such as inclusive economic development, entrepreneurship and … [Read more...] about RFAs: SI Ukraine Cooperation Programme
Northern Southland Development Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The Southland District Council is pleased to announce the Northern Southland Development Fund. The of the fund is to reflect the substantial community support Meridian Energy has received for Project White Hill and to offset any perceived loss of amenity values resulting from … [Read more...] about Northern Southland Development Fund (New Zealand)
Community Grants and Financial Assistance Program in Australia
Deadline: 28-Mar-25 The Weipa Town Authority (WTA) is pleased to announce the Community Grants and Financial Assistance Program to support local community groups and organisations that are providing programs, activities, events and projects that enhance community wellbeing, build capacity and … [Read more...] about Community Grants and Financial Assistance Program in Australia
6th Edition: “Francophonie with Them” Fund Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The “Francophonie with Them” Fund is a solidarity mechanism aimed at strengthening the economic and social autonomy of women in the French-speaking world, in vulnerable situations, and with a view to sustainable development. The International Organization of La Francophonie … [Read more...] about 6th Edition: “Francophonie with Them” Fund Program
JoogJeef Program to strengthen Economic Empowerment of Women & Girls in Senegal
Deadline: 29-Apr-25 The European Commission (EC) has launched the JoogJeef Program to strengthen the economic empowerment of women and girls in Senegal. Sectors or Themes This call aims to support actions of: strengthening of the various roles of girls and women in economic and … [Read more...] about JoogJeef Program to strengthen Economic Empowerment of Women & Girls in Senegal
Sustainable Communities Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 17-Mar-25 Submissions are now open for the Sustainable Communities Fund to provide the necessary support to help strengthen the social fabric of communities, building pride in place whilst also delivering direct and/or indirect economic benefit. Themes The grant will focus on … [Read more...] about Sustainable Communities Fund (United Kingdom)
Community Development Block Grants (United States)
Deadline: 7-Apr-25 The City of Thornton is now accepting applications for the Community Development Block Grant to support housing, public facilities, public services, public infrastructure, and economic development projects that benefit Thornton’s low- and moderate-income residents. Eligible … [Read more...] about Community Development Block Grants (United States)
U.S. Venture Program Grants 2025
Deadline: 25-Apr-25 Apply now for the U.S. Venture Program Grants. Program Grants will be awarded from the U.S. Venture/Schmidt Family Foundation (USV/SFF) to help the disadvantaged, improve the quality of people’s lives, and strengthen the communities. Impact Areas Consideration is … [Read more...] about U.S. Venture Program Grants 2025
Climate Change Challenge Funds (Canada)
Deadline: 11-Apr-25 The Newfoundland and Labrador’s Climate Change Challenge Fund is open to the private sector, not-for profit organizations, public sector bodies or boards, municipal governments, and Indigenous organizations to undertake greenhouse gas emission reduction projects in … [Read more...] about Climate Change Challenge Funds (Canada)
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program in Canada
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 Submissions are now open for the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program. Objectives The primary program objectives of the CMIF are to: enable the production and expansion of priority critical minerals resources in Canada, and drive economic growth by … [Read more...] about Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program in Canada
Call for Entries: UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 16 may 2025 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is pleased to invite nominations for its UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development. The Prize and award winners recognize the role of education in connecting the social, economic, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development
Whau Local Grant Programme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 4-Apr-25 Applications are now open for the Whau Local Grant Programme to provide contestable and discretionary community grants to local communities. Priorities The grants programme will be targeted towards achieving the following outcomes, as outlined in the local board plan: … [Read more...] about Whau Local Grant Programme (New Zealand)
Call for Applications: Small-scale Development Cooperation Projects in Georgia
Deadline: 25-Mar-25 The Embassy of Estonia in Tbilisi is seeking micro-finance applications for the implementation of small-scale development cooperation projects in Georgia. Micro-financing refers to support granted by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the implementation of a … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Small-scale Development Cooperation Projects in Georgia
CFPs: Small Research Grants on Education Program
Deadline: 16-Apr-25 The Spencer Foundation is inviting proposals for its Small Research Grants on Education Program to support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that is relevant to the most pressing questions and compelling opportunities in education. The … [Read more...] about CFPs: Small Research Grants on Education Program
Major Community Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 15-Mar-25 The Lockyer Valley Regional Council is inviting applications for the Major Community Grants Program aimed at building community capacity and/or providing supplementary funding to assist with social, cultural, recreational, and environmental outcomes that contribute to the … [Read more...] about Major Community Grants Program (Australia)
Armidale Regional Council Community Small Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-25 Armidale Regional Council's Community Grants provide financial assistance and "in kind" support to community groups in order to increase community participation, facilitate initiatives and provide effective and quality services. Focus Areas Building Communities and … [Read more...] about Armidale Regional Council Community Small Grants (Australia)
Constance Travis Endowment Fund for Northamptonshire (UK)
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Northamptonshire Community Foundation is delighted to launch the Constance Travis Endowment Fund for Northamptonshire to help build a sustainable and safe future for Northamptonshire communities. Focus Areas The fund will focus on the following local goals … [Read more...] about Constance Travis Endowment Fund for Northamptonshire (UK)
Armidale Regional Council Community Support Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-25 Armidale Regional Council is pleased to announce applications for Community Support Grants to provide financial assistance and "in kind" support to community groups in order to increase community participation, facilitate initiatives and provide effective and quality … [Read more...] about Armidale Regional Council Community Support Grants (Australia)
Mount Alexander Shire Council Event Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 14-Mar-25 The Mount Alexander Shire Council is requesting applications for the Event Grants Program to provide a transparent and equitable process for local groups and organisations to seek funding and in-kind support from council. Aim The program aims to provide support to events … [Read more...] about Mount Alexander Shire Council Event Grants Program (Australia)
NOFO: U.S. Embassy Small Grants Program (Norway)
Deadline: 15-Apr-25 The Public Diplomacy section at U.S. Embassy Norway is pleased to announce the Small Grants Program (Norway) to advance the bilateral relationship between the U.S. and Norway. All programs must include an American element. Examples of American elements include, but are not … [Read more...] about NOFO: U.S. Embassy Small Grants Program (Norway)
Border Trust Community Grant Program in Australia
Deadline: 10-Mar-25 The Border Trust Community Grant Program considers applications from community based, not for profit organisations for projects that address areas of the highest need within the community. Areas of Impact Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Readiness The region’s … [Read more...] about Border Trust Community Grant Program in Australia
Call for Proposals: Living Labs (WEF) – South Africa
Deadline: 28-Feb-25 The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) are calling for the submission of funding applications from implementing agents for a Water, Energy and Food (WEF) Living Lab in Masia Village, Vhembe District, Limpopo … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Living Labs (WEF) – South Africa
BCC Achievement Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-25 The Burnie City Council is currently accepting applications for the Achievement Grants, available to groups or individuals who are selected to represent Tasmania or Australia in national or international events, conferences or seminars. Funding Information If you meet … [Read more...] about BCC Achievement Grants Program (Australia)
Call for Applications: Alstom Foundation Funding Program
Deadline: 10 APRIL 2025 The Alstom Foundation supports and funds projects which serve to improve living conditions in, and economic prospects of, communities located near Alstom’s facilities and sites around the world. Key Areas The Alstom Foundation focuses on 4 key areas: Economic … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Alstom Foundation Funding Program
Maranoa Regional Council’s Community Grants Program (Round 2) – Australia
Deadline: 28-Mar-25 The Maranoa Regional Council has launched the Community Grants Program to provide opportunity for groups to receive a significant financial boost for their plans. This program recognises the significant impact of the region’s not-for-profit groups through financial backing … [Read more...] about Maranoa Regional Council’s Community Grants Program (Round 2) – Australia
