Latest Grants and Resources for Sustainable Development

View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Sustainable Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.

Apply for Touring and Circulation Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 07-Oct-2025 The Ontario Arts Council is seeking applications for its Touring and Circulation Grant Program to support Ontario artists, arts groups and arts organizations for audiences across Ontario, Canada and internationally. This program backs touring and circulation efforts … [Read more...] about Apply for Touring and Circulation Grant Program (Canada)

Short-Term Grants for Conferences and Research Travel in Armenia

Deadline: 03-Dec-2025 The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation offers Short-Term Grants to support students, early-career academics, and researchers in Armenia to participate in international academic events and research trips abroad. The objective of the programme is to foster academic interaction … [Read more...] about Short-Term Grants for Conferences and Research Travel in Armenia

CFAs: Henderson-Massey Local Grant Program (New Zealand)

Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The Henderson-Massey Local Board is offering grants to support community-driven projects that reflect local aspirations, diversity, and sustainability. These grants aim to empower people to take the lead in making positive change in their neighbourhoods while supporting … [Read more...] about CFAs: Henderson-Massey Local Grant Program (New Zealand)

CFPs: Research and Innovation Grant Scheme (Malta)

Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The Energy and Water Agency has launched Research and Innovation Grant Scheme for advancing sustainability and resilience in the fields of energy and water. The focus areas for this call are: Optimizing Greywater systems; Enhancement of water circularity in industries; … [Read more...] about CFPs: Research and Innovation Grant Scheme (Malta)

CFAs: Building New Brunswick ENGO Capacity and Impact Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Aster Foundation has launched its Call for Proposals under the theme “Building New Brunswick ENGO Capacity and Impact,” aimed at strengthening the environmental sector in the province. This initiative reflects the Foundation’s commitment to empowering local … [Read more...] about CFAs: Building New Brunswick ENGO Capacity and Impact Grant (Canada)

Wood Buffalo Community Grants – Large and Small in Canada

Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Wood Buffalo Community Grant cycle is now open, offering critical support to programs and initiatives that strengthen the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of communities across the Wood Buffalo region. This funding opportunity is centered on enhancing … [Read more...] about Wood Buffalo Community Grants – Large and Small in Canada

Submissions open for Shell Albian Sands Environment Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Shell Albian Sands Environment Grant is now open for applications, offering targeted support for environmental initiatives across the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. This grant aims to empower nonprofit organizations with a passion for environmental stewardship … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Shell Albian Sands Environment Grant (Canada)

Lot 12 – Environmental Restoration and Sustainability in Tanzania

Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a Call for Expression of Interest under Lot 12 – Environment Activities, aimed at supporting environmental protection and restoration efforts in refugee-hosting areas. In Tanzania’s Kigoma Region, a … [Read more...] about Lot 12 – Environmental Restoration and Sustainability in Tanzania

Component 3: Micro Projects Grant Program in Croatia

Deadline: 30-Oct-2025 A new call is now inviting civil society organizations in Croatia to lead small-scale, high-impact initiatives that directly address local community needs. As part of the Swiss‑Croatian Cooperation Programme’s third component, micro‑projects are designed to elevate … [Read more...] about Component 3: Micro Projects Grant Program in Croatia

North Herts Council announces Sustainable Communities Grant Programme (UK)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 Applications are open for the Sustainable Communities Grant Programme to support communities and businesses in North Hertfordshire in taking action on sustainability and climate change. The programme offers grants ranging from £1,000 to £20,000 for eligible … [Read more...] about North Herts Council announces Sustainable Communities Grant Programme (UK)

City of Greater Geelong: Environmental Sustainability Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The City of Greater Geelong is inviting applications for the 2025-26 Environmental Sustainability Grants to support projects that deliver environmental benefits and build community capacity in environmental sustainability. There is a total grant pool of $70,000 available. … [Read more...] about City of Greater Geelong: Environmental Sustainability Grants (Australia)

Apply Now: Direct Aid Program in India

Deadline: 11-Sep-2025 The Direct Aid Program offers a remarkable chance for non‑profit organizations across eastern and north‑eastern India to turn their transformative ideas into tangible impact. Managed by the Australian Consulate‑General in Kolkata and backed by the Australian Government’s … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Direct Aid Program in India

CFAs: Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Environments (RISE) Grants Challenge

Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The RISE Grants Challenge offers an ambitious opportunity for organizations working at the intersection of environmental sustainability and gender equality. This year’s RISE Grants Challenge, stewarded by IUCN with support from USAID and Norad, seeks to fund projects … [Read more...] about CFAs: Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Environments (RISE) Grants Challenge

Call for Proposals: Development of Integrated Market Oriented Home Gardens (Sri Lanka)

Deadline: 21-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Hirdaramani Group and the Lacoste Foundation, has rolled out a transformative initiative in Vavuniya District known as the ‘Integrated Backyard Poultry and Market Development’ project. This … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Development of Integrated Market Oriented Home Gardens (Sri Lanka)

KIC Mission Biochemical Diversity Grant Programme (Netherlands)

Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Dutch Research Council invites proposals for the KIC Mission Biochemical Diversity Grant Programme, which focuses on increasing the sustainability of production processes by exploring and utilising the vast range of biochemical substances and pathways in nature. This … [Read more...] about KIC Mission Biochemical Diversity Grant Programme (Netherlands)

Request for EOIs: Capacity Strengthening Trainings for WFP Partners in Syria

Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 A new initiative is underway to strengthen the operational capabilities of organizations working alongside the World Food Programme in Syria. Targeting key governorates across the country—including Aleppo, Al-Hasakah, Tartus, the Damascus countryside, Homs, and Deir … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Capacity Strengthening Trainings for WFP Partners in Syria

Submit Applications for City Partnership Grant Program 2026–2027 (Australia)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 The City Partnerships Program provides funding for organisations or businesses to deliver Council-identified priorities through well-planned projects and programs, which may span multiple financial years. It is aimed at well-established organisations with a proven record of … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for City Partnership Grant Program 2026–2027 (Australia)

Submit Applications for Gulbenkian Water Grant Program (Portugal)

Deadline: 24-Sep-2025 The Gulbenkian Water Grant, offered by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, supports demonstration projects that promote soil health and the sustainable management of water in agriculture across Portugal. Up to four initiatives will be selected in 2025, each receiving … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Gulbenkian Water Grant Program (Portugal)

Applications open for TUI Forests Programme

Deadline: 01-Nov-2025 The TUI Care Foundation’s TUI Forests programme places forests at the heart of thriving communities and sustainable tourism destinations while supporting local livelihoods through initiatives like community-run tree nurseries and forest-based tourism. Between tree … [Read more...] about Applications open for TUI Forests Programme

Apply Now: HOT Caribbean Mapping Community Micro-Grant Program

Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The HOT Caribbean Mapping Community Micro-Grant Program supports the growth of open mapping communities in the Caribbean by offering funding, mentorship, and resources to strengthen their impact. It is designed for emerging open-mapping groups in the region, providing both … [Read more...] about Apply Now: HOT Caribbean Mapping Community Micro-Grant Program

Call for Concept Notes: Socio-economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence in Africa

Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), under the Artificial Intelligence for Development (AI4D) program, have announced a call for concept notes on the socio-economic impacts of … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Socio-economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence in Africa

Call for EOIs: Building the First Investment Pipeline of the Global Sport Impact Fund

Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Coalition for Sustainable Development through Sport has opened its first Expression of Interest (EOI) to identify high-potential, investment-ready projects for the Global Sport Impact Fund (GSIF), a blended finance vehicle under development. Selected projects must have … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Building the First Investment Pipeline of the Global Sport Impact Fund

City of Greater Geelong Climate Change Partnership Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The City of Greater Geelong is accepting applications for its Climate Change Partnership Grants, designed to help the community lead in adapting to a changing climate. These grants use a co-design approach, partnering with community groups and businesses to create meaningful … [Read more...] about City of Greater Geelong Climate Change Partnership Grants (Australia)

Applications open for Heritage Research Grant (Singapore)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 Submissions are now open for the Heritage Research Grant, which encourages institutes of higher learning, think tanks, heritage NGOs, academics, and researchers to embark on heritage-related studies aimed at documenting and preserving Singapore’s heritage and its connections … [Read more...] about Applications open for Heritage Research Grant (Singapore)

Call for Proposals: Hyundai Endowment Fund (Czech Republic)

Deadline: 07-Oct-2025 The Hyundai Foundation Fund has launched a new grant round to support active communities, environmental initiatives, and civil society in the Moravian-Silesian Region. Focus: Projects that care for the environment and support sustainable development, connect people, build … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Hyundai Endowment Fund (Czech Republic)

Urban Fabric Initiatives under the Sustainable Cities: Tamale Urban Resilience Project in Ghana

Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Urban Fabric Initiatives (UFI), funded by AFD, is designed to develop public spaces and community facilities through collaborative efforts while supporting the animation and management of these sites. In Tamale, the UFI will finance the co-design, co-construction, and … [Read more...] about Urban Fabric Initiatives under the Sustainable Cities: Tamale Urban Resilience Project in Ghana

Submit Applications for CGN Community Benefit Fund – Ireland

Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The CGN Community Benefit Fund supports community, voluntary, and not-for-profit organisations located near windfarms. It is dedicated to uniting communities, encouraging active participation, and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Beyond … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for CGN Community Benefit Fund – Ireland

RFAs: Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program (US)

Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting applications for the Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program. Authorized under the Safe Drinking Water Act section 1459F, the program supports medium and large public … [Read more...] about RFAs: Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program (US)

RFAs: Postdoctoral Fellowships in Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology

Deadline: 21-Aug-2025 The Novo Nordisk Foundation invites applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowships in Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology to support outstanding young scientists in developing their independent research areas. Focus: The proposed research must address … [Read more...] about RFAs: Postdoctoral Fellowships in Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology

City of Tea Tree Gully Community Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 The City of Tea Tree Gully is inviting applications for its Community Grants program, offering financial support to community groups and not-for-profit organisations that provide benefits to the wider community and align with the council’s strategic objectives. The … [Read more...] about City of Tea Tree Gully Community Grants (Australia)

Call for Submissions: Kirloskar Art Grant (India)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The S. L. Kirloskar CSR Foundation has announced the Kirloskar Art Grant, reflecting the Kirloskar Group’s commitment to using art and culture as tools for meaningful societal transformation. This annual grant is dedicated to supporting lens-based practitioners who push the … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Kirloskar Art Grant (India)

Grants Open for Grassroots Nature Regeneration Projects in the Ionian Region (Greece)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Ionian Environment Foundation (IEF) has announced a new call for proposals aimed at supporting local conservation initiatives in the Ionian Region that protect natural ecosystems and promote sustainable development. Marine Conservation, Habitat and Biodiversity … [Read more...] about Grants Open for Grassroots Nature Regeneration Projects in the Ionian Region (Greece)

Call for Proposals: Projects to address the Conservation of Biodiversity in light of Climate Change

Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and its Regional Implementation Team (RIT) have announced a call for Letters of Inquiry (LoIs) for biodiversity conservation projects that also address the impacts of climate change in the Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Projects to address the Conservation of Biodiversity in light of Climate Change

Call for Proposals: Ukrainian CSOs advancing EU Accession

Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The Ukraine2EU – EU Integration Support Programme for Ukraine is inviting Ukrainian civil society organisations (CSOs) to support the country's alignment with the EU acquis and its broader EU membership goals. This initiative encourages CSOs to contribute meaningfully to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Ukrainian CSOs advancing EU Accession

Local Healthcare and the Challenge of Demographic and Social Changes in Italy

Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 Ires Veneto is currently inviting applications for its initiative on Local Healthcare and the Challenge of Demographic and Social Changes. The program seeks to bring healthcare services closer to citizens and communities, making them more accessible, efficient, and capable … [Read more...] about Local Healthcare and the Challenge of Demographic and Social Changes in Italy

Request for Proposals: Pioneer Innovator Grant

Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Novo Nordisk Foundation has announced the Pioneer Innovator Grant to support groundbreaking academic research with strong commercial potential. This grant aims to accelerate the commercialisation of novel research and the development of new technologies by funding … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Pioneer Innovator Grant

Call for Proposals: Distinguished Innovator Grant

Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Novo Nordisk Foundation has introduced the Distinguished Innovator Grant to support the commercialisation of research discoveries and the development of new technologies in the areas of sustainability and health. This grant targets senior faculty members or researchers … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Distinguished Innovator Grant

Apply for Sandals Foundation Funding Program 2025

Deadline: 24-Sep-2025 Are you looking for funding to support a project that transforms communities and changes lives? The Sandals Foundation Funding Program is now open for applications. They focus on initiatives that build local capacity and promote sustainable development. Key areas … [Read more...] about Apply for Sandals Foundation Funding Program 2025

Upto €30,000 Funding available for Feasibility Studies 2025 (Ireland)

Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 Dublin Rural LEADER is inviting applications for a Targeted Call for Feasibility Studies to support innovative ideas that can positively impact rural communities, farms, or businesses in Dublin. The call focuses on four key themes aimed at promoting sustainable, inclusive, … [Read more...] about Upto €30,000 Funding available for Feasibility Studies 2025 (Ireland)

Call for Applications: Future Cities Go Glocal Initiative

Deadline: 07-Aug-2025 The Aspen Institute Germany has launched the Future Cities Go Glocal Initiative to address major urban challenges such as climate change, energy security, migration, social justice, and inadequate infrastructure. This initiative seeks to promote collaboration and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Future Cities Go Glocal Initiative

Call for Entries: Prithvi Vigyan Slogan Writing Contest (India)

Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, is celebrating its 19th Foundation Day on 27th July 2025. This marks over two decades of contributions in Earth System Sciences, including achievements in weather forecasting, climate modeling, ocean exploration, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Prithvi Vigyan Slogan Writing Contest (India)

Call for EOIs: Productive Inclusion and Youth Resilience Project for Rural Poor (Dominican Republic)

Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is inviting expressions of interest for the Productive Inclusion and Youth Resilience Project for Rural Poor. This initiative aims to reduce monetary poverty among rural youth and address the multidimensional poverty experienced by … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Productive Inclusion and Youth Resilience Project for Rural Poor (Dominican Republic)

Call for Entries: World Sustainability Award

Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The World Sustainability Award (WSA) celebrates individuals who have made pioneering contributions to sustainability research. It recognizes excellence across diverse academic disciplines and highlights research that has had a transformative impact. For the 2026 edition, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: World Sustainability Award

Open Call: Resilience Incubator for Independent Media in Brazil and Colombia

Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Independent media outlets in Brazil and Colombia are invited to apply for a new programme designed to build long-term resilience in journalism amid economic and technological challenges. The initiative, led by Thomson Media, is called the Resilience Incubator and runs for … [Read more...] about Open Call: Resilience Incubator for Independent Media in Brazil and Colombia

Applications open for Productive Social Action Programme (PASP) – Mozambique

Deadline: 12-Aug-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is now accepting applications for the Productive Social Action Programme (PASP). This initiative provides conditional cash-based transfers to vulnerable households in the districts of Mecufi, Cabo Delgado Province. The programme focuses on … [Read more...] about Applications open for Productive Social Action Programme (PASP) – Mozambique

Call for Submissions: National Kitchen Garden Awards (Australia)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation has announced the return of the National Kitchen Garden Awards for a second year. These awards celebrate the creative and community-focused ways educators and young Australians are using their kitchen gardens to explore … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: National Kitchen Garden Awards (Australia)

Call for Projects for CSOs: Strengthening coastal resilience in West Africa

Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 This call for projects is rooted in principles of subsidiarity, local relevance, equity, cultural and linguistic diversity, and long-term sustainability. It is designed to support grassroots initiatives that contribute to coastal resilience in West Africa. The main goal … [Read more...] about Call for Projects for CSOs: Strengthening coastal resilience in West Africa

Applications open for Habitat Foundation Grants Program (Malaysia)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Habitat Foundation is inviting applications for impactful projects and initiatives that align with their five focus areas: Conservation, Research, Education, Sustainability, and Training. These grants aim to support individuals and organizations working to make … [Read more...] about Applications open for Habitat Foundation Grants Program (Malaysia)

Apply for Carrick Futures Fund in the United Kingdom

Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 Carrick Futures is supported by ScottishPower Renewables through community benefit funds from the Arecleoch and Mark Hill Windfarms in South Ayrshire, receiving approximately £500,000 annually. This funding is expected to continue throughout the operational lifetime of the … [Read more...] about Apply for Carrick Futures Fund in the United Kingdom

Call for Proposals: Markets for Change Low Value Grants in Samoa

Deadline: 14-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is calling for proposals under the Markets for Change Low Value Grants initiative. This opportunity is open to organizations that are focused on gender-responsive capacity-building projects aimed at improving economic and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Markets for Change Low Value Grants in Samoa

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