Youth & Adolescents

Japan’s Friendship Ties “MIRAI” Short-Term Youth Exchange Program (Netherlands)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The MIRAI Program 2026 offers Dutch undergraduate and graduate students a fully funded short-term youth exchange opportunity in Japan focused on diplomacy, security policy, science, and technology. Selected participants receive full support for flights, … [Read more...] about Japan’s Friendship Ties “MIRAI” Short-Term Youth Exchange Program (Netherlands)

Submit Applications for MIRAI Short-Term Youth Exchange Program (Finland)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The MIRAI Program 2026 offers undergraduate and graduate students from eligible countries in Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus a fully funded short-term exchange opportunity in Japan. Selected participants receive coverage for international travel, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for MIRAI Short-Term Youth Exchange Program (Finland)

Call for Applications: Rural Travel Fund (New Zealand)

Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The Rural Travel Fund provides financial assistance to rural junior sports teams in the Far North District to help cover travel costs associated with local sporting competitions and practices. Eligible rural sports clubs and school teams with members aged 5 to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Rural Travel Fund (New Zealand)

“MIRAI” – Young Student Exchange Program in Japan (Greece)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The MIRAI 2026 Program offers one student from Greece a fully funded opportunity to participate in a short-term academic and cultural exchange in Japan. Selected participants join online preparatory sessions and an approximately one-week visit to Japan … [Read more...] about “MIRAI” – Young Student Exchange Program in Japan (Greece)

Applications open for MIRAI Youth Exchange Program 2026 (Belarus)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The MIRAI Youth Exchange Program, sponsored by the Government of Japan, invites eligible university students to participate in a fully funded, week-long educational and cultural exchange in Japan. Selected participants will attend lectures, meet Japanese … [Read more...] about Applications open for MIRAI Youth Exchange Program 2026 (Belarus)

Funding Opportunity for Creative Communities Scheme in New Zealand

Deadline: 03-Nov-2026 The Creative Communities Scheme provides grants to individuals and groups for local arts and cultural projects in the Far North District. Administered locally by Far North District Council with support from Creative New Zealand, the scheme prioritises projects … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Creative Communities Scheme in New Zealand

Apply now for Thomas Farr Charity Grant (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 20-Sep-2026 The Thomas Farr Charity provides grants of up to £5,000 to registered charities and constituted voluntary or community groups working in Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas. Funding can support project costs and core costs in areas including education, youth, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Thomas Farr Charity Grant (United Kingdom)

Call for Nominations: Community Champion Awards (UK)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Community Champion Awards celebrate individuals, groups, clubs, schools, and businesses that make outstanding voluntary contributions to the wellbeing and community life of North Kesteven. The awards recognise achievements across areas including climate … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Community Champion Awards (UK)

Request for Applications: Kynan Eldridge Fund (UK)

Deadline: 22-Mar-2027 The Kynan Eldridge Fund provides one-off grants of up to £500 to young people under 30 who use music, including modern or classical music, to overcome personal challenges and reach their potential. The fund also supports community and voluntary groups using … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Kynan Eldridge Fund (UK)

Call for Entries: Puregold CinePanalo Panorama Shorts Section (Philippines)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival Panorama Shorts Section 2026 invites Filipino filmmakers aged 15 and above to submit completed short films for a chance to receive a Philippine theatrical premiere. Eligible films must run for 20 minutes or less, have … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Puregold CinePanalo Panorama Shorts Section (Philippines)

Entries open for Robotics for Good Youth Challenge

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Robotics for Good Youth Challenge 2026–2027 is an international youth competition that promotes AI, robotics, creativity, and problem-solving by challenging young people to design, build, and program robots that address real-world problems. The 2026–2027 … [Read more...] about Entries open for Robotics for Good Youth Challenge

RFPs: Intergenerational Policy Dialogue Series on Youth Civic Engagement in Karnali Province (Nepal)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 UNDP Nepal is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to facilitate intergenerational policy dialogues on youth civic engagement in Karnali Province. The initiative aims to strengthen democratic governance by connecting young people, including young … [Read more...] about RFPs: Intergenerational Policy Dialogue Series on Youth Civic Engagement in Karnali Province (Nepal)

Community Events and Tourism Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 22-Aug-2026 The Community Events and Tourism Grants Program 2026 provides financial and in-kind support to eligible incorporated not-for-profit organisations and community groups delivering events or tourism projects that benefit residents and visitors of Campaspe Shire. … [Read more...] about Community Events and Tourism Grants Program (Australia)

Apply Now: Inclusion of Socially Vulnerable Citizens in Denmark

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The VELUX FOUNDATION is inviting Danish civil society organizations to develop and test new methods that help socially vulnerable children, young people, and adults participate safely and meaningfully in community life. The call supports method development, new organizational … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Inclusion of Socially Vulnerable Citizens in Denmark

Call for Proposals: Safe Homes Support and Model Development (Sierra Leone)

Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 UN Women is inviting legally registered women-led and women’s rights organizations in Sierra Leone to submit proposals for establishing and strengthening safe homes in Bonthe, Moyamba, and Kambia districts. The initiative will support facility assessment … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Safe Homes Support and Model Development (Sierra Leone)

Amplify Grants for Youth-Led Climate and Social Justice Projects in Canada

Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 Amplify Grants provide $5,000 to $25,000 CAD for 6–12-month projects led by young people in Canada that advance environmental and social justice. The funding supports marketing, communications, storytelling, community engagement, professional development, … [Read more...] about Amplify Grants for Youth-Led Climate and Social Justice Projects in Canada

Campaspe Shire Council’s Festive Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 16-Aug-2026 The Festive Grants Program provides up to $2,500 to incorporated not-for-profit community groups, organisations and associations to deliver festive projects, programs, exhibitions and events in Campaspe Shire, Victoria, Australia. The program supports … [Read more...] about Campaspe Shire Council’s Festive Grants Program (Australia)

Submit Applications for Métis Cultural Development Fund (Canada)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Métis Cultural Development Fund (MCDF) supports community-based projects that preserve, strengthen, and transmit Métis culture, traditions, arts, heritage, and identity in Saskatchewan. Eligible non-profit organizations, Métis Locals, Métis Regions, and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Métis Cultural Development Fund (Canada)

Entries open for Theatre – Francophone Projects (Canada)

Deadline: 29-Sep-2026 The Theatre – Francophone Projects program supports professional French-language theatre artists, collectives, and non-profit organizations in Ontario. Grants of up to $20,000 are available for eligible creation, development, and production projects that … [Read more...] about Entries open for Theatre – Francophone Projects (Canada)

Allan Gray Scholarship Programme for Entrepreneurial Development in South Africa

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Allan Gray Scholarship Programme provides comprehensive high school scholarships to South African learners who demonstrate entrepreneurial potential and financial need. The scholarship supports eligible Grade 6 learners with tuition, boarding, learning … [Read more...] about Allan Gray Scholarship Programme for Entrepreneurial Development in South Africa

Apply Now: Community Micro-Grant Program in Canada

Deadline: 28-Aug-2026 The Community Micro-Grant Program from the Regional Municipality of Durham provides grants of up to $5,000 for short-term, grassroots projects that improve safety, belonging, and well-being across Durham Region. The programme supports emerging non-profits and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Community Micro-Grant Program in Canada

Culture in Motion: Youth Volunteer Teams Program

Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 The European Youth Portal is offering a volunteering opportunity for young people aged 18–30 from selected Central European countries to support cultural, educational, and community activities. Volunteers will work with children, elderly people, and foreign … [Read more...] about Culture in Motion: Youth Volunteer Teams Program

RFAs: Future2 Make the Difference Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 The Future2 Make the Difference Grants Program 2026 provides one-year grants of up to $15,000 to Australian community organisations and not-for-profits delivering projects that improve financial wellbeing. Priority areas include financial education for young … [Read more...] about RFAs: Future2 Make the Difference Grants Program (Australia)

Public Call for Joint Slovak-Israeli Research and Development Projects

Deadline: 08-Sep-2026 The Public Call SK-IL RD 2026 supports joint research and development projects between organisations in Slovakia and Israel. The programme provides up to €120,000 per project for projects lasting up to 24 months, with priority given to climate-change … [Read more...] about Public Call for Joint Slovak-Israeli Research and Development Projects

Ideas Competition for Employment Promotion (South Africa)

Deadline: 11-Sep-2026 The Career Path Development for Employment (CPD4E) Project, implemented by GIZ, is inviting emerging and small non-profit organisations, community-based organisations, NGOs, and similar entities in South Africa to submit innovative ideas that create employment … [Read more...] about Ideas Competition for Employment Promotion (South Africa)

Micro-Grants for Women- and Youth-Led Climate Action (Pakistan)

Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) supports women- and youth-led organisations and community groups to implement locally led climate action initiatives. Under the Creating Resilient Agricultural Systems for Vulnerable Communities (CRASVC) initiative, … [Read more...] about Micro-Grants for Women- and Youth-Led Climate Action (Pakistan)

Call for Proposals: National Digital Financial Literacy Campaign (Timor-Leste)

Deadline: 17-Aug-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting youth-led organisations in Timor-Leste to implement a National Digital Financial Literacy Campaign promoting responsible use of digital financial services, safe digital payments, and cybersecurity awareness. The … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: National Digital Financial Literacy Campaign (Timor-Leste)

Young Start – Small Grants for Youth-Focused Organisations (UK)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Young Start – Small Grants programme provides funding to organisations in Scotland that support children and young people aged 8 to 24 and want to improve their participation in organisational decisions, activities and services. The Young Start – … [Read more...] about Young Start – Small Grants for Youth-Focused Organisations (UK)

Coaches and Officials Fund for Youth Sports Development (New Zealand)

Deadline: 20-Sep-2026 The Otago Community Trust (OCT) Coaches and Officials Fund supports sports coaches and officials who help young people in Otago develop their skills and reach their potential through sport. The fund provides support for coaches and officials undertaking … [Read more...] about Coaches and Officials Fund for Youth Sports Development (New Zealand)

Upskill 4.0 Supporting Young Tech Talents (Nigeria and Ghana)

Deadline: 28-Aug-2026 Upskill 4.0 supports young technology and creative talents by providing access to MacBooks, fully funded scholarships, cash support, and digital learning opportunities. The 2026 programme is open to eligible Nigerian and Ghanaian applicants under 30 and … [Read more...] about Upskill 4.0 Supporting Young Tech Talents (Nigeria and Ghana)

Learning and Development Grants Programme for Youth Organisations (UK)

Deadline: 12-Aug-2026 The Wiltshire and Swindon Youth Partnership Learning and Development Grants provide funding of £100 to £3,000 to youth-focused charitable organisations and community groups in Wiltshire and Swindon. The grants support workforce development, professional training, … [Read more...] about Learning and Development Grants Programme for Youth Organisations (UK)

Funding Available for Proven Community Projects (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The UK Fund provides large-scale grants of £500,000 to £5 million for organisations in the UK that have already demonstrated the impact of their work and are ready to expand it. The fund supports proven approaches that strengthen communities, improve relationships, increase … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Proven Community Projects (United Kingdom)

Fast Funds for Community Sport and Active Recreation Initiatives (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Fast Funds programme provides grants of up to $5,000 to community organisations in New Zealand to increase access to quality play, active recreation, and community sport for tamariki aged 5–11 and rangatahi aged 12–18. The programme particularly supports less-active … [Read more...] about Fast Funds for Community Sport and Active Recreation Initiatives (New Zealand)

Nominations open for Social Economy Awards 2027

Deadline: 02-Apr-2027 The Social Economy Awards invite young people across Europe to create innovative works that highlight the role of the social economy in building a fairer, greener, and more inclusive future. The competition includes Short Film and Graphic Design and Visual … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Social Economy Awards 2027

RFAs: Young Investigator Draft Grants 2027 (US and Canada)

Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The Uplifting Athletes 2027 Young Investigator Draft supports promising early-career rare disease researchers in the United States and Canada. The initiative provides at least USD 20,000 for one year to advance research aimed at developing FDA-approved treatments and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Young Investigator Draft Grants 2027 (US and Canada)

OYEP Small Grants Programme to Empower the Youth

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The OECS Youth Empowerment Project (OYEP) Small Grants Programme provides financial support to youth-led organisations and community groups across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Member States. The programme awards 14 … [Read more...] about OYEP Small Grants Programme to Empower the Youth

Liberia Girls Can Code Initiative Pilot Coding Camp

Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Liberia Girls Can Code Initiative Pilot Coding Camp is a digital skills development programme designed for girls and young women aged 15–24 in Liberia. The programme provides practical training in coding, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital … [Read more...] about Liberia Girls Can Code Initiative Pilot Coding Camp

Applications Open for Hull Community Fund (UK)

Deadline: 07-Sep-2026 The Hull Community Fund provides grants to small voluntary and community organisations in Hull to support projects that improve wellbeing, strengthen communities, and address local challenges. The fund supports activity-based projects and organisational … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Hull Community Fund (UK)

Applications open for Truist Foundation Grant Program (US)

Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The Truist Foundation Grant Program provides funding support to innovative U.S.-based nonprofit organisations working to strengthen communities through sustainable programmes, career pathways, economic mobility initiatives, and small business development. The … [Read more...] about Applications open for Truist Foundation Grant Program (US)

Heart of Yorkshire Fund for Community Projects (UK)

Deadline: 17-Aug-2026 The Heart of Yorkshire Fund provides grants to charities and community organisations serving the former Selby district to support projects improving health, wellbeing, education, environmental sustainability, and community resilience. Eligible organisations … [Read more...] about Heart of Yorkshire Fund for Community Projects (UK)

Refugees and Asylum-Seekers Livelihood Empowerment Initiative in Botswana

Deadline: 17-Aug-2026 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) in Botswana to submit concept notes for projects that improve livelihoods, self-reliance, and economic inclusion among refugees, asylum-seekers, and stateless … [Read more...] about Refugees and Asylum-Seekers Livelihood Empowerment Initiative in Botswana

Call for Proposals: Low Value Grants for CSOs to Prevent Gender-Based Violence (Uganda)

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Uganda is inviting registered Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to apply for Low Value Grants under the Gender for Development Uganda (G4DU) Programme. The grants support community-driven initiatives focused … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Low Value Grants for CSOs to Prevent Gender-Based Violence (Uganda)

RFAs: MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program (US)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program provides funding support to U.S.-based nonprofit community organisations working to improve mental health outcomes for young people of color. The programme supports innovative initiatives that … [Read more...] about RFAs: MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program (US)

RFPs: Rolex Explorers Club Grant Program

Deadline: 06-Sep-2026 The Rolex Explorers Club Grant Program supports young explorers conducting innovative fieldwork that advances science, improves understanding of the environment, and explores important historical questions. Selected projects can receive $10,000 in funding to … [Read more...] about RFPs: Rolex Explorers Club Grant Program

Apply for Resilience Fund – Youth Leading Change (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Resilience Fund supports young people aged 16–30 in Canada to create youth-led projects that strengthen communities, promote inclusion, and address local needs. Successful applicants can receive up to $5,000 to implement community initiatives focused on … [Read more...] about Apply for Resilience Fund – Youth Leading Change (Canada)

Call for Applications: Refugee-Led Organizations for Higher Education Access (Kenya)

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is inviting applications from refugee-led organisations (RLOs) in Kenya to support refugee and displaced young people in accessing higher education through the University Now initiative under the DREEM 2030 project. … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Refugee-Led Organizations for Higher Education Access (Kenya)

Apply for Community Engagement and Development Program in Canada

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Community Engagement & Development Program – Framework in Action Summer Fun Grant supports community-led sport, culture, and recreation initiatives that create meaningful opportunities for children and youth. Eligible communities can receive up to … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Engagement and Development Program in Canada

Call for Applications: Method Development for Increased Participation Project

Deadline: 12-Aug-2026 The Nordic Council of Ministers has launched the Method Development for Increased Participation funding opportunity to support projects that strengthen democratic participation and develop effective citizen engagement models across the Nordic region. Eligible … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Method Development for Increased Participation Project

Strengthening Entrepreneurship Ecosystems for Youth Enterprise Models in India

Deadline: 13-Aug-2026 UNICEF is inviting eligible organizations to submit proposals for projects that strengthen youth entrepreneurship ecosystems across selected states in India. The initiative aims to develop scalable enterprise models that improve livelihoods, promote … [Read more...] about Strengthening Entrepreneurship Ecosystems for Youth Enterprise Models in India

Call for Proposals: Youth Development Grant Programme (South Africa)

Deadline: 18-Sep-2026 The Sustainable Livelihoods Call for Proposals invites Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) in the Western Cape to apply for funding to operate Community Nutritional and Development Centres (CNDCs). The programme supports vulnerable communities through food … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Youth Development Grant Programme (South Africa)

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