Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Steve Waugh Foundation provides targeted financial assistance to children and young adults living with rare diseases in Australia. The program is designed to fund essential equipment and supports that improve quality of life, particularly for individuals who cannot access … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Grants for Children and Young Adults with Rare Diseases (Australia)
Youth & Adolescents
Applications Open: Creative Education Fund for Young People (UK)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Creative Education Fund is a UK-based grant programme supporting initiatives that help young people aged 0–29 develop creative knowledge, skills, and engagement. It funds projects that improve access to creative learning opportunities and strengthen participation in arts, … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Creative Education Fund for Young People (UK)
2026 Faith-based Organisations Special Fund Grant (Barbados)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Faith-based Organisations Special Fund Grant Facility 2026 supports faith-based organisations in Barbados that deliver programmes focused on youth empowerment, skills development, community engagement, and social improvement. The initiative provides funding for projects … [Read more...] about 2026 Faith-based Organisations Special Fund Grant (Barbados)
CFAs: Child Protection and Youth Leadership Development Programme (Iraq)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting Expressions of Interest from eligible organizations to implement child protection, adolescent empowerment, and community reintegration initiatives in Iraq. The programme aims to support vulnerable … [Read more...] about CFAs: Child Protection and Youth Leadership Development Programme (Iraq)
CFPs: Transforming Gender Norms and Accelerating FGM Abandonment (Gambia)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting national Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in The Gambia to support an adolescent empowerment programme aimed at transforming harmful gender norms and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Transforming Gender Norms and Accelerating FGM Abandonment (Gambia)
CFAs: Michael Pilaar Memorial Music Scholarship (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Michael Pilaar Memorial Music Scholarship supports young musicians in the Rotorua and Taupō districts who demonstrate an interest and commitment to classical music performance. The scholarship aims to encourage the development of vocal and instrumental talent by providing … [Read more...] about CFAs: Michael Pilaar Memorial Music Scholarship (New Zealand)
2026-2027 Words Grow Minds Local Collaboration Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 10-Jul-2026 The Words Grow Minds Local Collaboration Grants Round 3 2026–27 support community-led projects that promote early childhood development and strengthen engagement with families of young children across South Australia. The program encourages collaboration between early years … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 Words Grow Minds Local Collaboration Grants (Australia)
Applications open for Taupō Community Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Taupō Community Fund 2026, administered by the Geyser Community Foundation, provides funding to charitable organisations and community groups that deliver positive social, health, educational, and community outcomes in Taupō, Tūrangi, and Mangakino. The fund prioritises … [Read more...] about Applications open for Taupō Community Fund (New Zealand)
New Voters x ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition (US)
Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The New Voters x ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition invites students worldwide to explore civic engagement, leadership, and social change through creative expression and critical thinking. The competition encourages young people to share their perspectives on leadership, … [Read more...] about New Voters x ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition (US)
Call for Proposals: Raising Awareness of Arctic Communities and Indigenous Peoples
Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) to support awareness-raising initiatives that strengthen engagement with Arctic communities, including Indigenous Peoples and youth. The initiative … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Raising Awareness of Arctic Communities and Indigenous Peoples
Call for Applications: 8th United Nations Youth Assembly
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) has announced applications for the 8th United Nations Youth Assembly in Kosovo, which will take place on 17–18 June 2026 in Istog under the theme “Youth in the Field.” The Assembly will bring together young people from across the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 8th United Nations Youth Assembly
Apply Now: Child Rights and Adolescent Well-being Initiative in Odisha (India)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 UNICEF is seeking applications from qualified civil society organizations and institutions to strengthen child rights and adolescent well-being in Odisha through legislative engagement, policy dialogue, stakeholder coordination, and youth participation. The initiative aims to … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Child Rights and Adolescent Well-being Initiative in Odisha (India)
Call for Educational Projects in Arts and Culture for Children and Youth (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2026 The Fondation Sommer Educational Projects Grant Programme supports participatory arts and cultural education initiatives that empower children, young people, and families through creative engagement and cultural participation. Grants of up to EUR 7,000 are available for … [Read more...] about Call for Educational Projects in Arts and Culture for Children and Youth (Luxembourg)
Call for Projects: Cultural Projects in Pairs (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2026 The Fondation Sommer Call for Cultural Projects in Pairs supports collaborative cultural and artistic initiatives in Luxembourg that empower children and young people through active participation, creativity, and cultural expression. Grants of up to EUR 10,000 are available … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Cultural Projects in Pairs (Luxembourg)
Call for Intercultural Arts Projects for Youth and Children (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2026 The Fondation Sommer Intercultural Projects Grant Programme supports collaborative cultural initiatives in Luxembourg that use arts and culture to foster intercultural dialogue, inclusion, creativity, and social cohesion among children, young people, families, and communities. … [Read more...] about Call for Intercultural Arts Projects for Youth and Children (Luxembourg)
Applications open for Rotorua Community Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Rotorua Community Fund, administered by the Geyser Community Foundation, provides financial support to charitable organisations, schools, and community groups that directly benefit the Rotorua community, including Murupara and Kaingaroa. A total of NZD 42,700 is available … [Read more...] about Applications open for Rotorua Community Fund (New Zealand)
Zappdoc Campus: Youth Documentary Talent Development Scheme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 Zappdoc Campus is a talent development and documentary funding program that supports emerging filmmakers in creating high-quality, cinematic, and unconventional youth documentaries. The program offers up to €5,000 for project development and up to €45,000 for production, … [Read more...] about Zappdoc Campus: Youth Documentary Talent Development Scheme (Netherlands)
Grants for Community Engagement and Social Cohesion Initiatives (Ukraine)
Deadline: 09-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Partnership for a Strong Ukraine (PFRU) funding initiative supporting local community engagement projects that strengthen social cohesion, inclusion, civic participation, and resilience across Ukraine. The program focuses on … [Read more...] about Grants for Community Engagement and Social Cohesion Initiatives (Ukraine)
Magdalen Hospital Trust Grants for Vulnerable Children and Young Adults (UK)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications are open for the Magdalen Hospital Trust Grants Program, which provides funding to small UK charities and Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs) supporting vulnerable children, young adults, and young parents. The Trust funds projects that … [Read more...] about Magdalen Hospital Trust Grants for Vulnerable Children and Young Adults (UK)
Morialta Charitable Trust Grants Supporting Children and Young People (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Morialta Charitable Trust Fund, an annual grant program that supports organizations delivering projects that improve the lives of children, young people, and their families across South Australia. The fund prioritizes initiatives that address … [Read more...] about Morialta Charitable Trust Grants Supporting Children and Young People (Australia)
Call for Applicants: Equipment and Activity Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 09-Jul-2026 The Equipment and Activity Grant provides financial assistance to children and young people with physical disabilities in New Zealand to access equipment, services, and activities that improve independence, mobility, participation, and overall wellbeing. The grant helps … [Read more...] about Call for Applicants: Equipment and Activity Grant (New Zealand)
Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Development Grants 2027 (Australia)
Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Community Development Grant Program, supporting community organisations to deliver projects that build inclusive, healthy, connected, and resilient communities across the Yarra Ranges. The program funds initiatives that strengthen … [Read more...] about Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Development Grants 2027 (Australia)
Call for EOIs: Enhancing Child Participation in Child Protection Systems (Philippines)
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking qualified partners to co-develop and implement a Child Participation Strategy under the Child Protection Systems Strengthening (CPSS) Model of Intervention, known as Project Kalinga. … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing Child Participation in Child Protection Systems (Philippines)
Funding Scheme for Youth-Focused Projects (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications are open for the Youthtown Trust Funding Programme, which provides financial support to not-for-profit organisations across New Zealand delivering youth development programmes, community initiatives, amateur youth sport, and charitable activities. The funding aims … [Read more...] about Funding Scheme for Youth-Focused Projects (New Zealand)
Appy Now: Ōtaki Community Board Grants Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Ōtaki Community Board Grants Program provides funding of up to $750 for projects, events, and activities that enhance community wellbeing, participation, and development within the Ōtaki Ward. The program supports non-profit groups, community organizations, and eligible … [Read more...] about Appy Now: Ōtaki Community Board Grants Program (New Zealand)
Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Mission 2026 (Mexico)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The U.S. Department of State Mission Mexico is accepting applications for its FY26 Public Diplomacy Grants Program to strengthen cultural ties, mutual understanding, and bilateral cooperation between the United States and Mexico. The program offers grants of up to $500,000 for … [Read more...] about Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Mission 2026 (Mexico)
Call for Proposals to Support ENGIE Education Grant Program 2026 (Brazil)
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The ENGIE Brasil Energia Education Grant Program 2026 is accepting applications for innovative educational projects that improve learning outcomes, student well-being, and educational inclusion in communities surrounding ENGIE's power plants in Brazil. The programme supports … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Support ENGIE Education Grant Program 2026 (Brazil)
Hume City Council’s Community Connection Grant (Australia)
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The Hume City Council Community Connection Grant provides funding of up to AUD 4,000 to support local community groups and organizations delivering activities that strengthen community participation, social connection, wellbeing, volunteer engagement, and skills development … [Read more...] about Hume City Council’s Community Connection Grant (Australia)
Call for Expression of Interest: Strengthening Children’s Food Environments in Kenya
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Kenya is seeking partners to support evidence generation, policy dialogue, and advocacy to improve healthy food environments and strengthen regulatory frameworks for commercially processed complementary foods … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Strengthening Children’s Food Environments in Kenya
Request for Applications: High Sheriff’s Initiative Fund (UK)
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The High Sheriff’s Initiative Fund provides small grants to support community-based projects across Northamptonshire that aim to reduce crime, prevent anti-social behaviour, and strengthen community cohesion. The fund prioritises early intervention, support for vulnerable … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: High Sheriff’s Initiative Fund (UK)
Spring Grant Program for Youth Development and Community Impact (Canada)
Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Spring Grant provides financial support to young people in Ontario who are working towards goals in education, employment, or the arts. The programme aims to help young Canadians overcome financial barriers and create positive change in their lives and communities through … [Read more...] about Spring Grant Program for Youth Development and Community Impact (Canada)
Submit Applications for Harry’s Fund – United Kingdom
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Harry’s Fund provides financial support to young people aged 11–21 in Northamptonshire who have a diagnosed neurodiverse condition or are undergoing assessment. Grants of £100, and in some cases bursaries of up to £250, are available to support education, wellbeing, vocational … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Harry’s Fund – United Kingdom
2026-2027 Cultural Practices Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 02-Jun-2026 The First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) is accepting applications for the 2026–2027 Cultural Practices Grant to support B.C. First Nations communities and organizations in preserving, revitalizing, and celebrating Indigenous cultural traditions. Grants ranging from CAD … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 Cultural Practices Grant (Canada)
Request for Proposals: Strengthening Circular Economy in the Philippines
Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The European Commission is seeking proposals for a Twinning project to strengthen circular economy implementation and promote a green, low-carbon, and resource-efficient economy in the Philippines. The initiative will support the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Strengthening Circular Economy in the Philippines
Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program 2026 (US)
Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 The Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program provides funding to support initiatives that help gang-involved youth access postsecondary education and obtain certifications or professional credentials. The program focuses on education pathways, skill … [Read more...] about Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program 2026 (US)
CFPs: Community Engagement and Planting of Nature-based Solutions (Kiribati)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Kiribati–Australia Climate Security Initiative (KACSI), implemented by DFAT, UNOPS, and the Government of Kiribati, invites proposals to strengthen climate resilience through community engagement, awareness, capacity building, and nature-based coastal protection. The grant … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community Engagement and Planting of Nature-based Solutions (Kiribati)
Open Call for Future Ready Program 2027-28 (Australia)
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The Future Ready Program is inviting applications to support Victorian secondary school students in developing practical skills, confidence, wellbeing, and pathways into further education, training, volunteering, and employment. The initiative is funded by the Victorian … [Read more...] about Open Call for Future Ready Program 2027-28 (Australia)
Open Call for John Broderick Residency Program (Ireland)
Deadline: 29-Jun-2026 The John Broderick Residency 2026 offers professional writers an opportunity to develop their creative practice while engaging with communities in Athlone, Ireland. The residency is organised through a partnership between the Arts Council and the Westmeath County Arts Office … [Read more...] about Open Call for John Broderick Residency Program (Ireland)
Call for Civic Participation and Women’s Political and Decision-making Participation (Papua New Guinea)
Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals in Papua New Guinea to strengthen civic participation, democratic governance, accountability, human rights, and women’s political participation ahead of and following the 2027 national elections. The programme … [Read more...] about Call for Civic Participation and Women’s Political and Decision-making Participation (Papua New Guinea)
Call for Entries: OPay Innovation Challenge (Nigeria)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Innovation Challenge Nigeria 2026 is designed to support talented Nigerian undergraduate students through funding, mentorship, innovation development, and professional career opportunities within Africa’s fast-growing technology ecosystem. The programme encourages … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: OPay Innovation Challenge (Nigeria)
Call for Proposals: Combating discrimination and Hatred (Kosovo)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The joint European Union and Council of Europe programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Türkiye” is inviting civil society organisations in Kosovo to apply for grants supporting projects that combat discrimination, hate speech, and intolerance while … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Combating discrimination and Hatred (Kosovo)
Call for Applications: Momentum Youth Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Momentum Youth Fund provides grants of up to £750 to support grassroots community projects and activities benefiting young people in Norfolk aged 11–19, and up to 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The fund supports youth-focused … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Momentum Youth Fund (United Kingdom)
Entries Open: Social Fiction Design Competition
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Social Fiction Design Competition invites writers, filmmakers, artists, animators, and creative thinkers worldwide to imagine the life of a young person in the year 2050 through powerful Social Fiction storytelling. The competition encourages visionary ideas addressing … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Social Fiction Design Competition
Apply Now: CapitaLand Community Resilience Initiative 2026
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The CapitaLand Community Resilience Initiative 2026 provides up to S$4 million in funding to non-profits across Asia working to strengthen resilience among vulnerable children and youth. The programme supports education, skills development, and mental well-being initiatives … [Read more...] about Apply Now: CapitaLand Community Resilience Initiative 2026
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)
Call for Applications: Young Researcher Grant Program (Brazil)
Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Young Researcher Research Grant Program supports high-impact, innovative research led by early-career researchers in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It aims to build independent research careers, attract internationally experienced scientists, and strengthen institutional … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Young Researcher Grant Program (Brazil)
Call for Proposals: Promoting Inclusive Local Governance and Women’s Participation (Moldova)
Deadline: 11-Jun-2026 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations and consortiums in the Republic of Moldova to strengthen inclusive local governance by enhancing women’s leadership, civic participation, and community engagement in decision-making processes. The programme supports grassroots … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Promoting Inclusive Local Governance and Women’s Participation (Moldova)
Six Rivers Fund Supports Northern Saskatchewan Communities (Canada)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Six Rivers Fund is an independent nonprofit organization established by northern Saskatchewan community leaders in partnership with Cameco and Orano to provide sustainable long-term funding for community-driven initiatives across northern Saskatchewan. The fund supports … [Read more...] about Six Rivers Fund Supports Northern Saskatchewan Communities (Canada)
SciQuest Summer Exploration – National Poster Competition (India)
Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Department of Science and Technology (DST), in association with the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) and MyGov, has launched SciQuest Summer Exploration, a national poster competition for students of Classes VI–VIII. The initiative encourages scientific … [Read more...] about SciQuest Summer Exploration – National Poster Competition (India)
John Watson’s Trust Educational Grants for Children and Young People (UK)
Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The John Watson’s Trust Educational Grant Programme provides financial support for children and young people up to age 21 who have physical or learning disabilities or who are socially disadvantaged. The grants help cover essential educational needs such as tutoring, learning … [Read more...] about John Watson’s Trust Educational Grants for Children and Young People (UK)
