Youth & Adolescents

Submit Applications for Keith Haring Foundation Grant Program (US)

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Keith Haring Foundation supports U.S. nonprofit organizations working in youth development, HIV/AIDS services, and arts and culture. The foundation prioritizes direct service programs that support vulnerable youth, people living with or at high risk of HIV/AIDS, and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Keith Haring Foundation Grant Program (US)

CFAs: Young and Talented Fund for Youth Development (UK)

Deadline: 31-Oct-2026 The Woodsmith Foundation is accepting applications for its Young and Talented Fund to support exceptionally talented young people who face financial barriers in progressing within their chosen discipline. Grants of up to £1,500 are available to help cover essential costs … [Read more...] about CFAs: Young and Talented Fund for Youth Development (UK)

Call for EOIs: Powering Adolescent Girls’ Leadership and Action (Nigeria)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is inviting applications to support adolescent girls’ leadership, civic participation, and community-driven action in Nigeria. The programme will provide small, flexible grants, capacity building, mentorship, and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Powering Adolescent Girls’ Leadership and Action (Nigeria)

Apply Now: Food and Nutrition Support for Refugees in Tanzania

Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The World Food Programme is accepting grant applications to improve food security, nutrition services, and resilience for vulnerable refugee populations in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp in Tanzania. The project will support food distribution, supplementary feeding, micronutrient … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Food and Nutrition Support for Refugees in Tanzania

CFPs: Youth Homelessness System Improvement and Demonstration (US)

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is inviting applications to strengthen community systems that prevent and end youth homelessness. Through the Youth Homelessness System Improvement Program and the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program, HUD will support … [Read more...] about CFPs: Youth Homelessness System Improvement and Demonstration (US)

Apply for SouthEast Business Growth Fund 2026 (Nigeria)

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The SouthEast Business Growth Fund 2026 supports young entrepreneurs in Southeast Nigeria with cash grants, advertising credit, and business training to scale their enterprises. It is an initiative of the Ike-Elechi Ogba Foundation aimed at improving access to capital, … [Read more...] about Apply for SouthEast Business Growth Fund 2026 (Nigeria)

Open Call for the French Institute Nordic Award

Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The French Institute Nordic Award supports early-career Nordic researchers in Arctic-focused studies by funding collaborative research exchanges with French institutions. It provides lump-sum grants for travel and living costs and requires multinational consortia from Sweden, … [Read more...] about Open Call for the French Institute Nordic Award

RFAs: Stronger Justice Institutions for Local Economic Development (Zimbabwe)

Deadline: 28-Jul-2026 The European Commission’s Stronger Justice Institutions for Local Economic Development (SJIs for LED) Grant Program supports justice sector reform in Zimbabwe by improving justice delivery and expanding access to legal aid. Funded under the EU’s Transparent and Accountable … [Read more...] about RFAs: Stronger Justice Institutions for Local Economic Development (Zimbabwe)

Open Call: Platforms for Design-based Learning Programme

Deadline: 23-Sep-2026 The Platforms for Design-based Learning opportunity is a funding programme supporting initiatives that help children and young people develop practical design skills through design-based learning. It promotes access to Dutch creative and design culture and strengthens pathways … [Read more...] about Open Call: Platforms for Design-based Learning Programme

InukaAngaza Programme for Young Leaders and Changemakers (Tanzania)

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The InukaAngaza Programme is a flagship youth development initiative launched by UNDP Tanzania to strengthen employability, leadership, and career readiness among young people. It provides a structured three-month virtual learning experience designed to equip participants with … [Read more...] about InukaAngaza Programme for Young Leaders and Changemakers (Tanzania)

CFAs: Moses Mapesa Education and Research Grant

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Moses Mapesa Education and Research Grant, which supports Master’s and Doctoral students in Africa conducting research on cultural and natural heritage linked to UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Tentative List sites. The grant … [Read more...] about CFAs: Moses Mapesa Education and Research Grant

Applications open for Coronation Bursary Scheme (UK)

Deadline: 05-Feb-2027 The Coronation Bursary Scheme provides financial support to young people aged 15 to 19 who live and study in the ABC Borough. The scheme recognises achievements beyond academic results, including personal development, participation in activities, overcoming adversity, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Coronation Bursary Scheme (UK)

Open Call for Art Residency Disappearing Landscape Program

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Disappearing Landscape Art Residency invites artists and creative practitioners to explore environmental change, disappearing landscapes, and community resilience in the High Tatras region of Slovakia. The residency focuses on landscape degradation, overdevelopment, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Art Residency Disappearing Landscape Program

RFPs: DREAM Individual Support Grant Program (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The DREAM Individual Support Grant Program provides financial assistance to young people aged 12 to 25 in Latrobe City to participate in recognised events and activities. The program supports academic, cultural, environmental, leadership, heritage, history, sport, and … [Read more...] about RFPs: DREAM Individual Support Grant Program (Australia)

Apply Now: Youth Mental Health Education Fellowship Program (US)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Letters to Strangers Youth Mental Health Education Fellowship supports school-based and youth-serving professionals in the United States who work with high school-age students. The year-long fellowship selects 10 Fellows and provides a $1,000 implementation stipend, free … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Youth Mental Health Education Fellowship Program (US)

Nominations open for Spirit of Togetherness Award

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Spirit of Togetherness Award 2026, launched by Pernod Ricard in partnership with One Young World, will recognise five young leaders working to strengthen social connection, inclusion, and community togetherness. Each selected recipient will receive a €8,000 grant and … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Spirit of Togetherness Award

Call for Research Coordinating Center for Youth Obesity Treatment Research (United States)

Deadline: 09-Sep-2026 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is launching a funding opportunity to establish a Research Coordinating Center that will serve as the central hub for a consortium of clinical research centers investigating optimal anti-obesity medication strategies for youth with … [Read more...] about Call for Research Coordinating Center for Youth Obesity Treatment Research (United States)

CFPs: Promoting Social Cohesion, Community Resilience and Peaceful Coexistence (Libya)

Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme is inviting proposals from eligible organizations to promote social cohesion, community resilience, and peaceful coexistence in Kufra and Wahat, Libya. The call is part of the Government of Japan-funded project “Advancing Human … [Read more...] about CFPs: Promoting Social Cohesion, Community Resilience and Peaceful Coexistence (Libya)

Call for Applications: Neighbour Grants Programme in Canada

Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 Neighbour Grants is a small grant programme that supports volunteer-led and community-designed projects that strengthen belonging, connection, and participation within local communities. Grants of up to $10,000 are available for projects delivered in collaboration with … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Neighbour Grants Programme in Canada

RFPs: Multidisciplinary Intervention to Support Gender Equality in Palestine

Deadline: 12-Jul-2026 The Multidisciplinary Intervention in Support of Gender Equality Education in Palestine aims to promote gender equality, strengthen women’s empowerment, and enhance youth participation through education and cultural engagement. The initiative supports projects that address … [Read more...] about RFPs: Multidisciplinary Intervention to Support Gender Equality in Palestine

Call for Applications: Nigeria Green Academy 2026

Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 The Nigeria Green Academy 2026 is inviting applications from young changemakers in Nigeria who want to build skills, networks, and practical tools for addressing governance and development challenges. The programme supports youth leadership, civil society engagement, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Nigeria Green Academy 2026

Open Call: AU-EU Grants for Youth Participation and Inclusion

Deadline: 29-Jun-2026 The AU-EU Youth Voices Third-Party Funding Mechanism provides grants to youth-led groups in Africa and Europe to implement initiatives that address community needs and strengthen youth participation. Grants range from EUR 1,000 to EUR 10,000 and support activities … [Read more...] about Open Call: AU-EU Grants for Youth Participation and Inclusion

Call for EOIs: Adolescent Empowerment and Gender Inclusion in Chhattisgarh (India)

Deadline: 18-Jun-2026 UNICEF has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to support an integrated adolescent empowerment, gender equality, harmful practices prevention, and disability inclusion initiative in Chhattisgarh. The project will be implemented in Janjgir-Champa, Bilaspur, Jashpur, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Adolescent Empowerment and Gender Inclusion in Chhattisgarh (India)

UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for Young Scientists in STEM

Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize recognizes young scientists under 40 who have made significant contributions to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The prize is awarded every two years to five laureates from different world regions, with each winner … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for Young Scientists in STEM

Apply Now: Circle Funerals Fund for Community Groups (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Circle Funerals Fund, delivered in partnership with Forever Manchester, supports grassroots community groups in South Trafford and nearby areas with grants of up to £1,000. The fund helps small, locally controlled organisations deliver activities that benefit children … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Circle Funerals Fund for Community Groups (United Kingdom)

Open Call: Multilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation Research Projects

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications are open for the Multilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation in the Danube Region to support joint research projects from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2028. The call supports researcher mobility, cross-border scientific cooperation, research capacity … [Read more...] about Open Call: Multilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation Research Projects

Applications open for UNIDIR Youth Video Competition on Outer Space Security

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research is inviting young people aged 18 to 25 from any country to submit original videos for the Outer Space Security Conference 2026 Youth Video Competition. Participants must create a 1 to 3 minute video explaining how … [Read more...] about Applications open for UNIDIR Youth Video Competition on Outer Space Security

Apply Now: Project Grants Programme (Sweden and Lithuania)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Project Grants programme supports joint development initiatives between Lithuania and Sweden by funding collaborative projects between young people, organisations, and individuals. The programme focuses on culture, youth, education, innovation, entrepreneurship, civil … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Project Grants Programme (Sweden and Lithuania)

Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 03-Sep-2026 The Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company (ANCBC) provides grants of up to £20,000 to support charitable and community-focused projects in eligible areas of Annandale and Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway. The fund supports rural regeneration, long-term community … [Read more...] about Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Fund (United Kingdom)

Applications open for Thiel Fellowship for Young Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Thiel Fellowship is a prestigious two-year program that provides USD 250,000 to young innovators aged 22 or younger who want to pursue ambitious projects, startups, scientific research, or other ventures instead of following a traditional university path. Fellows receive … [Read more...] about Applications open for Thiel Fellowship for Young Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Open Call: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Oman)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a prestigious U.S. government-funded professional exchange program that provides accomplished young and mid-career professionals from Oman with a ten-month non-degree experience in the United States. The fellowship combines … [Read more...] about Open Call: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Oman)

Applications open for Harcourts Foundation Grants (New Zealand)

Deadline: 26-Aug-2026 The Harcourts Foundation provides grants to community-based organisations across New Zealand that deliver positive social, educational, cultural, and community outcomes. Funding supports charities, schools, community groups, hospices, and other not-for-profit organisations … [Read more...] about Applications open for Harcourts Foundation Grants (New Zealand)

Call for Mentors: ‘Our Voices in Motion’ Letter Contest

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Pulitzer Center is seeking educators, journalists, communicators, and community leaders across Latin America to serve as mentors for youth-focused environmental journalism workshops. Selected mentors will guide young people aged 15–24 in transforming investigative … [Read more...] about Call for Mentors: ‘Our Voices in Motion’ Letter Contest

Call for Proposals: Strengthening Civil Society and Local Governance in Zimbabwe

Deadline: 21-Jul-2026 The European Commission is inviting proposals from eligible non-profit organizations to strengthen civil society participation in governance, accountability, justice, and sustainable local economic development in Zimbabwe. With a total budget of €6 million, the program … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Civil Society and Local Governance in Zimbabwe

Apply Now: Tamariki and Rangatahi Sector Capability Fund (New Zealand)

Deadline: 30-Oct-2026 The Otago Community Trust Tamariki & Rangatahi Sector Capability Fund provides grants of up to $10,000 to help not-for-profit organisations strengthen their governance, management, sustainability, and operational capability. The fund supports initiatives that improve … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Tamariki and Rangatahi Sector Capability Fund (New Zealand)

Submit Applications for Pernod Ricard Scholarship

Deadline: 14-Jul-2026 The One Young World Pernod Ricard Scholarship 2026 will support 10 outstanding young leaders who are working to create safer, more inclusive, and balanced social environments while addressing harmful alcohol consumption and social isolation. Selected scholars will receive a … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Pernod Ricard Scholarship

RFAs: Monthly Grants Program for Community Projects (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Monthly Grants Program provides funding of $250 to $1,500 per financial year to support community projects, social inclusion initiatives, arts activities, youth participation opportunities, and local events that create positive outcomes across the Yarra Ranges. The … [Read more...] about RFAs: Monthly Grants Program for Community Projects (Australia)

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards 2027 (US)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards 2027provide funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations developing innovative solutions to improve mental health outcomes for children and young adults. Grants of up to $100,000 are available for … [Read more...] about Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards 2027 (US)

CFAs: Strengthening Local Youth Policy and Youth Participation in Community Recovery (Ukraine)

Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications from eligible Ukrainian civil society organizations to strengthen local youth policy, institutionalize youth participation, and support community recovery through evidence-based youth engagement systems. … [Read more...] about CFAs: Strengthening Local Youth Policy and Youth Participation in Community Recovery (Ukraine)

U.S. Embassy Youth Council Management Grant Opportunity (Nepal)

Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy Nepal is seeking an implementing partner to manage and deliver the U.S. Embassy Youth Council (USYC), a flagship youth leadership and professional development program that empowers young leaders across Nepal through mentorship, innovation, entrepreneurship, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Youth Council Management Grant Opportunity (Nepal)

Applications open for Food and Drink Fund in United kingdom

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Food and Drink Fund provides grants of up to £5,000 to support organizations in Suffolk that are working to improve nutrition, reduce food insecurity, and promote healthier eating habits. The fund prioritizes community-based initiatives such as foodbanks, school holiday … [Read more...] about Applications open for Food and Drink Fund in United kingdom

Grant for Youth Exchanges to Engage Young People in Ukraine

Deadline: 18-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a grant competition under the National Program for Engaging Youth in the Reconstruction of Ukraine, "VidNOVA," to strengthen youth participation in community recovery and development. The initiative seeks experienced … [Read more...] about Grant for Youth Exchanges to Engage Young People in Ukraine

Applications open for Individual Funding in United Kingdom

Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The 7Stars Foundation is currently accepting applications to support vulnerable young people in the UK who are facing critical life challenges such as abuse, addiction, homelessness, or caregiving responsibilities. The programme provides one-off grants to help meet the needs … [Read more...] about Applications open for Individual Funding in United Kingdom

CDL Fund for Grassroots Community Groups (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The CDL Fund, delivered in partnership with Forever Manchester, is now open to support grassroots community groups and projects working to improve the lives of people across the borough of Stockport, with grants of up to £1,000 available. The programme is designed to … [Read more...] about CDL Fund for Grassroots Community Groups (United Kingdom)

EU4Dialogue Phase II Grants for Peacebuilding and Recovery (Georgia)

Deadline: 29-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with financial support from the European Union (EU), is inviting community-based organisations to submit proposals under the EU4Dialogue Phase II initiative. The programme supports locally driven projects that promote … [Read more...] about EU4Dialogue Phase II Grants for Peacebuilding and Recovery (Georgia)

2026 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (United States)

Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 The Fiscal Year 2026 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program, administered by the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) within the U.S. Department of Justice, provides approximately $49.1 million in formula-based funding to support sexual assault victim services across the … [Read more...] about 2026 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (United States)

GEF Small Grants Programme Call for Project Proposals – Second Round (Cambodia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The UNDP Cambodia Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme provides funding of up to USD 75,000 for community-led projects that promote environmental conservation, climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and ecosystem restoration across Cambodia. The … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Programme Call for Project Proposals – Second Round (Cambodia)

Research Grants for Improving the Use of Research Evidence in United States

Deadline: 29-Jul-2026 The Research Grants Program supports studies that improve how research evidence is used in policy and practice to benefit young people aged 5–25 in the United States. Funding is available for research that develops, tests, and evaluates strategies to strengthen … [Read more...] about Research Grants for Improving the Use of Research Evidence in United States

2026 Research Grants on Reducing Inequality (United States)

Deadline: 29-Jul-2026 The 2026 Research Grants on Reducing Inequality program supports research that generates evidence on programs, policies, and practices designed to reduce disparities among young people aged 5 to 25 in the United States. The program funds both descriptive and intervention … [Read more...] about 2026 Research Grants on Reducing Inequality (United States)

CFPs: Huperco No Barriers Grant Program (Australia)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Huperco No Barriers Grant Program provides financial support to young Australians with disabilities to help them participate in sport and overcome barriers associated with start-up and participation costs. The program awards 10 grants of AUD 500 each to eligible children … [Read more...] about CFPs: Huperco No Barriers Grant Program (Australia)

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