Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Japan Water Forum Fund supports grassroots NGO-led projects that improve water access and management in developing countries. It prioritizes sustainable, locally driven solutions using local materials, personnel, and long-term maintenance systems. Grants of up to $1,500 … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The Japan Water Forum Fund 2026
Water & Sanitation
Call for Humanitarian WASH and Community Resilience in Upper Nile (South Sudan)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 UNICEF is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project in Upper Nile State, South Sudan. The initiative aims to improve access to safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, hygiene services, and community resilience for … [Read more...] about Call for Humanitarian WASH and Community Resilience in Upper Nile (South Sudan)
Athlii Gwaii Legacy Renewables Grant for Clean Energy Projects (Canada)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Athlii Gwaii Legacy Renewables Grant Program supports the transition of Haida Gwaii from fossil fuel-based energy systems to clean, renewable energy solutions. The program funds community energy planning, small-scale renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, and … [Read more...] about Athlii Gwaii Legacy Renewables Grant for Clean Energy Projects (Canada)
Apply now for Restoration Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Athlii Gwaii Legacy Restoration Grant Program supports environmental restoration and ecological protection projects across Haida Gwaii. The programme funds collaborative and community-driven initiatives focused on restoring land, forests, waterways, riparian habitats, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Restoration Grant Program (Canada)
Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects (United States)
Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is accepting applications for the Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects Grant Program. The initiative helps eligible nonprofit organizations establish revolving loan funds that support … [Read more...] about Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects (United States)
Call for Entries: Neptune State Prize for Water (Austria)
Deadline: 11-Oct-2026 The Neptune State Prize for Water recognizes outstanding projects, research, educational initiatives, artistic works, and regional actions that promote sustainable water management and water protection in Austria. The prize celebrates innovative approaches that strengthen … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Neptune State Prize for Water (Austria)
Call for Applications: Environment Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Environment Fund provides financial support for charitable projects that protect, promote, and preserve the natural environment in the Rotorua and Taupō districts of New Zealand, including Turangi, Mangakino, Murupara, and Kaingaroa. The fund supports initiatives focused … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Environment Fund (New Zealand)
CFAs: Community Mobilization for Sustainable Sand Dam Development in Madagascar
Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 UNICEF is seeking applications to support community mobilization, sustainable sand dam construction, water access, climate resilience, and productive water use in southern Madagascar. The initiative combines community-led infrastructure development with livelihood enhancement … [Read more...] about CFAs: Community Mobilization for Sustainable Sand Dam Development in Madagascar
Apply for Sanitation and Hygiene Improvement Programme in Rural Chocó (Colombia)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting applications for a rural sanitation and hygiene programme in Chocó, Colombia, aimed at eliminating open defecation and reducing environmental fecal contamination. With an indicative budget of USD … [Read more...] about Apply for Sanitation and Hygiene Improvement Programme in Rural Chocó (Colombia)
Small Grants for Sustainable Land and Water Management in Guyana
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Amazon Sustainable Landscape II – Guyana Project provides small grants starting from US$10,000 to support Sustainable Land and Water Management initiatives in communities within the North Rupununi and Kanuku Mountains Area. The program funds projects focused on … [Read more...] about Small Grants for Sustainable Land and Water Management in Guyana
7th BRICS Coordinated Call for Multilateral STI Projects (India)
Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Framework Programme is inviting applications to support high-quality collaborative research across BRICS countries. The programme funds multinational research projects addressing shared global challenges through coordinated … [Read more...] about 7th BRICS Coordinated Call for Multilateral STI Projects (India)
Call for EOIs: Climate-Resilient WASH and Disaster Risk Management Systems in Gujarat (India)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting applications to strengthen climate-resilient Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) systems and disaster risk management capacities in Gujarat, India. The programme focuses on improving emergency … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate-Resilient WASH and Disaster Risk Management Systems in Gujarat (India)
CFPs: Developing Managed Aquifer Recharge Techniques in a Rural Context
Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications under Horizon Europe to improve water resilience in agriculture through innovative groundwater management and climate adaptation solutions. The programme focuses on managed aquifer recharge (MAR), drought resilience, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Developing Managed Aquifer Recharge Techniques in a Rural Context
RFPs: Ensuring Long-Term Effectiveness of Protected Areas Under Biodiversity Loss Pressures
Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications to improve the long-term conservation of habitats and species by addressing biodiversity loss drivers affecting protected ecosystems. The initiative supports advanced research, predictive modelling, ecological … [Read more...] about RFPs: Ensuring Long-Term Effectiveness of Protected Areas Under Biodiversity Loss Pressures
Submit Proposals: Enhancing Methods for Groundwater Ecosystem Evaluation and Conservation
Deadline: 17-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications to advance scientific methods for evaluating groundwater ecosystems and strengthening environmental protection under EU water legislation. The initiative supports innovative research on groundwater biodiversity, … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals: Enhancing Methods for Groundwater Ecosystem Evaluation and Conservation
HCLTech Grant Edition XII for Transformative Rural Development Projects (India)
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The HCLTech Grant Edition XII, launched by HCLTech through HCLFoundation, invites eligible non-profit organizations in India to apply for funding support for transformative rural development projects. The grant supports initiatives in Water, Biodiversity, Health, and … [Read more...] about HCLTech Grant Edition XII for Transformative Rural Development Projects (India)
Applications open for Youth Climate Grant 2026 (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The Youth Climate Grant 2026 supports youth-led and volunteer-driven climate action initiatives in Bangladesh focused on adaptation, mitigation, resilience, and community awareness. It funds grassroots projects addressing climate-smart agriculture, waste … [Read more...] about Applications open for Youth Climate Grant 2026 (Bangladesh)
Apply for Eastern Ontario Water Resources Program (Canada)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Eastern Ontario Water Resources Program is inviting applications for projects that support the protection and sustainable management of surface and groundwater resources across Eastern Ontario. Approximately CAD 20,500 is available for 2026 projects that implement … [Read more...] about Apply for Eastern Ontario Water Resources Program (Canada)
Call for EOIs: Rural WASH and Hygiene Improvement Programme (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications for a rural WASH systems-strengthening initiative in Uttar Pradesh. The programme focuses on improving access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services while addressing gender inequities and supporting climate-resilient community … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Rural WASH and Hygiene Improvement Programme (India)
Solidarity Fund for Access to Water and Sanitation in France
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Solidarity Fund for Access to Water and Sanitation is a small international cooperation fund launched by the Strasbourg Eurometropolis, co‑implemented with the Rhine‑Meuse Water Agency. It supports projects that improve access to water and sanitation and promote … [Read more...] about Solidarity Fund for Access to Water and Sanitation in France
Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme for Environmental Action (Uzbekistan)
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is offering grants to support local organizations working on environmental protection, climate resilience, and sustainable resource management. The programme funds community-driven initiatives in biodiversity conservation, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme for Environmental Action (Uzbekistan)
Call for EOIs: Climate-Resilient WASH Support in Pakistan
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched a Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) to identify strategic partners for the implementation of climate resilient and sustainable WASH programmes across Pakistan. The initiative aims to improve … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate-Resilient WASH Support in Pakistan
Call for Child and Family Friendly Model Villages in Sindh (Pakistan)
Deadline: 09-Jun-2026 The UNICEF Model Villages initiative aims to create integrated service delivery systems at the village level in Sindh, Pakistan. It brings together multiple sectors to improve access to essential services for children, adolescents, women, and vulnerable populations. The … [Read more...] about Call for Child and Family Friendly Model Villages in Sindh (Pakistan)
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects 2026 (Armenia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) is part of Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme supporting community-level development and human security initiatives. The programme has been active in Armenia since 1998 and has funded 118 … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects 2026 (Armenia)
WEAVE X Textile Incubation Program by IIMK LIVE (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 WEAVE X is a startup incubation initiative designed to accelerate innovation in India’s textile ecosystem through sustainability, advanced technologies, and scalable business solutions. Focus Areas The program supports startups working on: Sustainable fabrics and … [Read more...] about WEAVE X Textile Incubation Program by IIMK LIVE (India)
RFAs: Strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Health Centers through WASH FIT (Ecuador)
Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The UNICEF is inviting applications to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in health facilities across Chimborazo, Ecuador through the implementation of the WASH FIT methodology developed by WHO and UNICEF. The initiative focuses on improving healthcare … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Health Centers through WASH FIT (Ecuador)
Call for Applications: Small Grants Programme 2026 (Belarus)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Slovak Small Grants Programme is implemented through the Slovak Embassy in Minsk as part of Slovakia’s international development cooperation efforts. The programme funds flexible, community-focused development initiatives that respond to local priorities while supporting … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Small Grants Programme 2026 (Belarus)
CFAs: Innovative Approaches for the Spatial Design of Neighbourhoods
Deadline: 01-Dec-2026 The European Commission is inviting applications for projects focused on transforming neighbourhood public spaces through inclusive, sustainable, and community-driven design. The initiative promotes innovative spatial planning that integrates environmental resilience, social … [Read more...] about CFAs: Innovative Approaches for the Spatial Design of Neighbourhoods
Applications Open for Story Grants on Inclusive Water Governance Reporting
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Earth Journalism Network Mekong Story Grants support journalists in producing in-depth reporting on water governance, transboundary river issues, and community experiences in the Mekong region. The program emphasizes Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI), investigative … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Story Grants on Inclusive Water Governance Reporting
CFPs: Strengthening Community-Led Sanitation and Hygiene Systems (India)
Deadline: 20-May-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications to strengthen sanitation market ecosystems in Bihar, India, with the goal of improving safely managed sanitation systems and hygiene outcomes. The initiative supports sanitation infrastructure, market development, livelihood creation, community … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Community-Led Sanitation and Hygiene Systems (India)
RFPs: Disaster Risk Reduction Coordination in Flood-Prone Districts (India)
Deadline: 20-May-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications to strengthen inter-agency coordination and community-based disaster risk reduction in flood-prone districts of Bihar, India. The initiative focuses on improving emergency preparedness, disaster management systems, local governance mechanisms, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Disaster Risk Reduction Coordination in Flood-Prone Districts (India)
CFPs: Water Utility Infrastructure Disaster Mitigation and Climate Change Resilience (Jamaica)
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The Infrastructure Resilience Accelerator Fund (IRAF), an initiative under the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), is inviting proposals to strengthen water infrastructure resilience in Jamaica’s Kingston Metropolitan Area. The program focuses on improving … [Read more...] about CFPs: Water Utility Infrastructure Disaster Mitigation and Climate Change Resilience (Jamaica)
CFAs: Joan Feynman Climate Change Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 27-May-2026 The Joan Feynman Climate Change Fund 2026, offered by the Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia, provides matching grants to support community-led climate action projects in rural Nova Scotia. The fund prioritizes initiatives focused on sustainability, climate … [Read more...] about CFAs: Joan Feynman Climate Change Grant (Canada)
Apply Now: Climate Democracy Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The Climate Democracy Accelerator is a six-month programme led by People Powered that supports government and civil society leaders in designing participatory climate action initiatives. It provides training, mentorship, peer learning, and funding to implement inclusive … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Climate Democracy Accelerator Programme
Apply now for Zack’s Crib Homelessness Prevention Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Zack’s Crib Homelessness Prevention Fund supports organizations working to prevent homelessness and assist vulnerable individuals across the District of Timiskaming in Canada. Grants of up to $15,000 are available for projects focused on housing support, community … [Read more...] about Apply now for Zack’s Crib Homelessness Prevention Fund (Canada)
RELX Environmental Challenge for Clean Water, Sanitation and Ocean Innovation
Deadline: 12-Jul-2026 The RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 is a global innovation competition focused on environmental sustainability and resilience. It supports early-stage projects that address urgent environmental issues through practical, scalable, and inclusive solutions. The initiative … [Read more...] about RELX Environmental Challenge for Clean Water, Sanitation and Ocean Innovation
Apply Now: TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The TWAS–Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award recognizes outstanding women scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) whose research has made significant environmental and biodiversity impacts. The 2026 edition focuses on sustainability-driven scientific … [Read more...] about Apply Now: TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Call for EOIs: Climate-Smart Health, Education, Nutrition, Child Protection and WASH Services (Solomon Islands)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is supporting a climate-smart social services programme in the Solomon Islands to improve resilience and equity for children and communities. The initiative strengthens integrated services across health, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Climate-Smart Health, Education, Nutrition, Child Protection and WASH Services (Solomon Islands)
Apply now for Climate-Resilient WASH Services in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking applications to strengthen access to safe and climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in rural Sierra Leone between 2026 and 2028. The programme focuses on sustainable water … [Read more...] about Apply now for Climate-Resilient WASH Services in Sierra Leone
Funding for Hungarian Organisations in Horizon Europe Partnership Projects
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The National Research, Development and Innovation Fund in Hungary provides national contribution funding for organisations participating in Horizon Europe European Partnership projects. The programme strengthens international research cooperation in areas such as biodiversity, … [Read more...] about Funding for Hungarian Organisations in Horizon Europe Partnership Projects
Open Call: Konbit Pou Chanjman Grant Initiative (Haiti)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Konbit Pou Chanjman grant program supports community-driven initiatives aimed at sustainable development and improving living conditions across Haiti. It is implemented through the Digicel Foundation as part of its broader “Stronger Communities” mission, which focuses on … [Read more...] about Open Call: Konbit Pou Chanjman Grant Initiative (Haiti)
Request for Applications: Community Grants 2026–27 (Australia)
Deadline: 09-Jun-2026 The Community Grants 2026–27 program supports community-led initiatives focused on sustainable water use, environmental protection, and building awareness of water systems for long-term resilience. It encourages local action that improves water conservation, strengthens … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Community Grants 2026–27 (Australia)
RFPs: Pilot Wastewater Reuse and Circular Economy Transition (Vietnam)
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Vietnam is seeking a consultancy firm or organization to design and implement a pilot wastewater reuse initiative in the Mekong River Delta. The project supports Vietnam’s circular economy transition by assessing wastewater reuse … [Read more...] about RFPs: Pilot Wastewater Reuse and Circular Economy Transition (Vietnam)
Call for Climate Change Adaptation Project Proposals (Philippines)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The People’s Survival Fund is a climate finance mechanism designed to help Local Government Units implement adaptation projects. It supports initiatives that reduce vulnerability and strengthen community resilience against climate change impacts. The fund enables local … [Read more...] about Call for Climate Change Adaptation Project Proposals (Philippines)
ASB Pilot Humanitarian Project for Vulnerable Communities in Syria
Deadline: 09-May-2026 Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland (ASB) is launching a pilot humanitarian partnership initiative in Syria to support conflict-affected and vulnerable populations through integrated recovery and resilience programming. The programme combines immediate humanitarian support … [Read more...] about ASB Pilot Humanitarian Project for Vulnerable Communities in Syria
Funding Available for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Uganda)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) is a funding scheme introduced by the Government of Japan. It supports non-profit organisations implementing small-scale, community-based development projects that directly improve living conditions for local … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Uganda)
Strategic Grant Programme for Innovation and Cooperation Initiatives
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Strategic Grant Programme is a funding scheme designed to strengthen regional cooperation within the Visegrad Group (V4) and partner regions. It supports cross-border collaborative projects that align with annually defined strategic priorities and promote long-term … [Read more...] about Strategic Grant Programme for Innovation and Cooperation Initiatives
Water Wise Societies Pre-Studies for Sustainable Water Collaboration (Sweden)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2026 The Water Wise Societies initiative under Impact Innovation Sweden is inviting collaborative consortia to apply for funding to explore system-changing solutions for sustainable water management. Projects can receive up to SEK 600,000 for pre-studies that … [Read more...] about Water Wise Societies Pre-Studies for Sustainable Water Collaboration (Sweden)
Climate-Resilient WASH Systems Strengthening in Schools and Anganwadi Centres (India)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 UNICEF is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from NGOs and CSOs to provide technical assistance for strengthening climate-resilient WASH systems in schools and Anganwadi Centres across Jharkhand, India. The programme focuses on water, sanitation, hygiene, … [Read more...] about Climate-Resilient WASH Systems Strengthening in Schools and Anganwadi Centres (India)
Call for Applications: CRP Research Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 10-Sep-2026 The CRP Research Fellowship Programme is accepting applications from scientists seeking short-term international research placements in participating member countries. Fellowships support projects lasting 6 to 26 weeks and focus on sustainable agriculture, climate action, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CRP Research Fellowship Programme
