Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Dutch Culture USA 250th Anniversary Open Call provides grants between €500 and €10,000 for projects celebrating the historic ties between the Netherlands and the United States. This initiative targets professional artists and heritage organizations to showcase the Dutch … [Read more...] about Open Call for Dutch–American Cultural Heritage and Artistic Projects
Latest Grants and Resources for Youth and Adolescents
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Youth and Adolescents for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Request for Proposals: Global Youth Action Fund
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The IB Global Youth Action Fund 2026 is a grant and mentorship program providing up to $3,000 USD to student changemakers aged 12 to 19. It supports youth-led projects that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), offering financial backing and social … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Global Youth Action Fund
Call for Proposals: Literary Creation Grant Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Pro Helvetia Literary Creation Grant provides financial support of up to CHF 25,000 for the development of new Swiss literary works. Open to professional authors, playwrights, and spoken-word performers, the program funds projects in fiction, poetry, and drama that … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Literary Creation Grant Program (Switzerland)
Call for Proposals: Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Neighbourhood East
Deadline: 26-Mar-2026 The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges 2026 program provides grants of up to €500,000 to promote intercultural dialogue and digital skill development through online, people-to-people interactions. This initiative enables young people and students in the EU and eligible third countries … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Neighbourhood East
Call for Proposals: Young Nature Leaders Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 Nature Canada’s Young Nature Leaders Grant Program offers a $1,000 grant or bursary to support a youth-led, community-based nature project in Canada. Open to individuals under 30, the program prioritizes projects in 2026 that advance marine conservation, ecological … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Young Nature Leaders Grant Program (Canada)
Call for Nominations: Cavan Arts Project Awards (Ireland)
Deadline: 21-Jan-2026 The Cavan Arts Project Awards 2026 provide grants of up to €4,000 to support ambitious arts projects delivered in County Cavan. Open to artists, arts organisations, and community groups, the awards fund the creation and presentation of high-quality projects across all … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Cavan Arts Project Awards (Ireland)
Call for Applications: “French for All” – French Corners Initiative (India)
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The French Institute in India is inviting proposals for the creation of French Corners in government schools across Delhi, Haryana, Telangana, and Goa. The initiative aims to improve French language learning by providing curated books for students and training teachers in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: “French for All” – French Corners Initiative (India)
RFPs: Strengthening the Long-Term Sustainability of Youth- and Women-Led Networks (Kenya)
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Amkeni Wakenya project by UNDP Kenya strengthens democratic governance by supporting civil society organizations (CSOs) in human rights, social justice, and participatory democracy. The initiative includes programs on access to justice, governance reforms, citizen … [Read more...] about RFPs: Strengthening the Long-Term Sustainability of Youth- and Women-Led Networks (Kenya)
Essential Innovation Challenge – Empowering Youth for an AI Future
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The StepForward: Essential Innovation Challenge funds nonprofit initiatives that empower youth aged 18–24 with AI literacy, human-centric skills, and career readiness. Six winning organizations receive $200,000 each, participate in a Demo Day with expert feedback, and must … [Read more...] about Essential Innovation Challenge – Empowering Youth for an AI Future
Empowering BIPOC-Led and Youth-Focused Organizations in Canada
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The LEVEL BIPOC Grants Program offers multi-year, flexible operational funding to strengthen BIPOC-led and BIPOC youth-led or youth-engaging organizations in British Columbia. The program provides $150,000 over three years to support organizational sustainability, leadership … [Read more...] about Empowering BIPOC-Led and Youth-Focused Organizations in Canada
Applications open for Bhumi Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 3o-April-2026 The Bhumi Fellowship Program is a two-year paid initiative in India designed to develop young leaders who can drive systemic change in education. Fellows gain hands-on experience with schools, grassroots organizations, and policymakers while receiving … [Read more...] about Applications open for Bhumi Fellowship Program (India)
Manurewa Local Grant Programme for Community Development (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Manurewa Local Grant provides funding to support community-led projects that enhance wellbeing, youth development, Māori culture, and environmental awareness in the Manurewa area. Grants prioritize initiatives that foster neighbourhood cohesion, celebrate … [Read more...] about Manurewa Local Grant Programme for Community Development (New Zealand)
Call for Proposals: KAUTE Foundation Grant Program (Finland)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The KAUTE Foundation Grant Program provides funding for university post-degree studies and young research fellows in economics and technical sciences. The program prioritizes research aligned with digitalization, sustainability transition, and a diverse and just … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: KAUTE Foundation Grant Program (Finland)
Apply for Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Programme, offered by Auckland Council, provides funding of up to $5,000 to support young people aged 12–24 who live in or are strongly connected to Manurewa. The grant helps rangatahi build skills, wellbeing, leadership, and career pathways … [Read more...] about Apply for Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program (New Zealand)
The Bright Path Fund: Building Futures for Young People Leaving Care (UK)
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Bright Path Fund supports innovative housing projects that use the Private Rented Sector to provide safe, supported homes for care-experienced young people aged 17–21 in Northern Ireland. Delivered by the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland under The … [Read more...] about The Bright Path Fund: Building Futures for Young People Leaving Care (UK)
Submit Applications for Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant – New Zealand
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant provides financial support to community-led projects and initiatives within the local board area, with funding rounds available up to four times per year. The grant prioritizes projects that strengthen local outcomes, foster … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant – New Zealand
RFPs: Sample Translations from Danish Grant Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Danish Grant Programme for Sample Translations supports Danish and international publishers and agencies with fixed grants to fund sample translations of contemporary Danish literature into foreign languages. The programme aims to promote Danish literature abroad by … [Read more...] about RFPs: Sample Translations from Danish Grant Programme (Denmark)
Request for Applications: Nordic Translations Grant Programme
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Nordic Translations Grant Programme by the Danish Arts Foundation supports Nordic publishers with funding to translate literary works from Danish into other Nordic languages. The grant primarily covers part of the translator’s fee and prioritizes high-quality literature, … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Nordic Translations Grant Programme
Applications open for Sombath Somphone Memorial Fund 2026
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Sombath Somphone Memorial Fund provides small grants of up to $3,000 to support grassroots initiatives that empower vulnerable communities in the Mekong Sub-Region. Funding prioritizes education, community development, emergency relief, and scholarships for … [Read more...] about Applications open for Sombath Somphone Memorial Fund 2026
RFAs: Literary Production and Translation Grant Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Danish Arts Foundation’s Literary Production and Translation Grant Programme supports the production and translation of high-quality Danish literary works for international audiences. The programme funds books, e-books, drama, and literary podcasts translated … [Read more...] about RFAs: Literary Production and Translation Grant Programme (Denmark)
Open Call for Literary Events and Projects (Denmark)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Danish Arts Foundation’s Literary Events and Projects programme funds high-quality literary events, initiatives, and translator support that promote Danish literature and authors in Denmark and internationally. The programme prioritizes innovative audience engagement, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Literary Events and Projects (Denmark)
Supporting Disadvantaged Youth: Grants for Education and Employment (UK)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Bairdwatson Charitable Trust provides grants of up to £20,000 to organisations that support disadvantaged young people in education, vocational training, and employment. The fund prioritises initiatives that help disengaged youth re-enter education, develop … [Read more...] about Supporting Disadvantaged Youth: Grants for Education and Employment (UK)
Entries open for Transitional Justice Fellowship Program (Thailand)
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The Transitional Justice Fellowship 2026, organized by Chiang Mai University’s RCSD and Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR), is a nine-month research-focused fellowship for emerging scholars and practitioners in Thailand. The program combines in-person workshops, online learning, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Transitional Justice Fellowship Program (Thailand)
Nominations open for Brower Youth Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Brower Youth Awards 2026 recognize outstanding environmental leadership among young people aged 13–22 in North America. Winners receive a $3,000 cash prize, a co-produced short film, and a fully covered leadership development trip. The awards highlight … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Brower Youth Awards
Applications open for NextGen Fund in United Kingdom
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Youth Music NextGen Fund supports emerging musicians and creatives in the UK with grants of up to £3,000 to develop innovative music projects and career initiatives. The fund prioritises individuals aged 18–25 (or up to 30 for d/Deaf, Disabled, or Neurodivergent … [Read more...] about Applications open for NextGen Fund in United Kingdom
Call for EOIs: Innovative Mental Health Solutions for Young People in Zambia
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 UNICEF is seeking grant applications to support adolescents and young adults aged 10–29 in Zambia by addressing critical health challenges through innovative communication strategies. The initiative targets Central and North-Western Provinces, focusing on non-communicable … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Innovative Mental Health Solutions for Young People in Zambia
Open Call for Michele Panuccio Research Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Michele Panuccio Research Grant Program by the Raptor Research Foundation (RRF) supports young researchers conducting field-based research on raptor migration and conservation in Europe. The program offers up to USD 3,500, includes waived publication page … [Read more...] about Open Call for Michele Panuccio Research Grant Program
Hadrian Trust Grants: Supporting Social Welfare in the North East of England (UK)
Deadline: 17-Mar-2026 The Hadrian Trust Grant Programme provides small grants to support charitable and social welfare organisations working to improve lives across the North East of England. Grants of £500 to £2,000 help fund practical community projects addressing social, economic, … [Read more...] about Hadrian Trust Grants: Supporting Social Welfare in the North East of England (UK)
Entries open for AI Ready Asean Youth Challenge
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The AI Ready ASEAN Youth Challenge invites young people aged 18–35 from Southeast Asia to develop AI-driven solutions for social good, offering a USD 20,000 prize pool, national and regional awards, and a chance to present at the Regional Grand Finals in … [Read more...] about Entries open for AI Ready Asean Youth Challenge
NCL Video Contest on e-Summons for Timely Justice (India)
Deadline: 07-Feb-2026 The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), in collaboration with MyGov, invites Indian citizens—especially youth—to participate in the NCL Video Contest on e-Summons. Participants can submit short videos raising awareness about e-Summons and its role in … [Read more...] about NCL Video Contest on e-Summons for Timely Justice (India)
NCL Video Contest on Rights of Citizens in Police Interactions (India)
Deadline: 07-Feb-2026 The NCL Video Contest on Rights of Citizens in Police Interactions is an awareness-focused national video competition launched by the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in collaboration with MyGov, aimed at educating … [Read more...] about NCL Video Contest on Rights of Citizens in Police Interactions (India)
Small Youth Grants to Support Community Projects in United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Hedge End, West End and Botley Local Area Committee is offering small grants of up to £500 to support community-based projects for young people in the HEWEB area. Applications are open to not-for-profit organisations, voluntary groups, and social enterprises delivering … [Read more...] about Small Youth Grants to Support Community Projects in United Kingdom
Call for Expression of Interest: Advancing Youth-Led and MSME Entrepreneurship in Lebanon
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 UNICEF Lebanon invites National Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to implement a two-year program supporting vulnerable youth, early-stage start-ups, and MSMEs. Grants focus on entrepreneurship development, incubation, access to capital, digital upskilling, and sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Advancing Youth-Led and MSME Entrepreneurship in Lebanon
Apply Now: CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports outstanding early-career scientists conducting immunology research with direct relevance to cancer. The program provides three years of competitive funding, professional development, and access to an international … [Read more...] about Apply Now: CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Public Call for Civil Society Project Proposals under ReLOaD3 Programme (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Municipality of Travnik, in partnership with UNDP, invites civil society organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit project proposals under the Regional Programme for Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 3 (ReLOaD3), funded by the EU. Projects should focus on … [Read more...] about Public Call for Civil Society Project Proposals under ReLOaD3 Programme (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
SPARK Mini-Grant Scheme for Youth Arts Workshops (Ireland)
Deadline: 21-Jan-2026 The SPARK Mini-Grant Scheme provides €300 grants to youth work and non-formal education organisations across Ireland to deliver short arts taster workshops for young people aged 10–25. The scheme promotes creativity, wellbeing, self-expression, collaboration, and inclusion, … [Read more...] about SPARK Mini-Grant Scheme for Youth Arts Workshops (Ireland)
Public Call for Civil Society Projects under ReLOaD3 – Municipality of Berat (Albania)
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The ReLOaD3 Programme – First Public Call (Berat, Albania) supports civil society organizations in strengthening participatory democracy, local governance, and service delivery at the municipal level. Grants of 1,000,000–2,500,000 ALL per project are available for six- to … [Read more...] about Public Call for Civil Society Projects under ReLOaD3 – Municipality of Berat (Albania)
Entries open for the European Charlemagne Youth Prize
Deadline: 02-Feb-2026 The European Charlemagne Youth Prize supports youth-led projects that strengthen democracy, encourage active citizenship, and promote community cohesion across the European Union. Open to young people aged 16–30, the prize awards up to €7,500 to the top projects, with the … [Read more...] about Entries open for the European Charlemagne Youth Prize
CFAs: Science Engagement and Communication Grant Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Lundbeck Foundation Science Engagement and Communication Grant supports projects in Denmark that disseminate knowledge about neuroscience and brain disorders. The program funds initiatives that inspire science careers, reduce health stigma, and engage the public through … [Read more...] about CFAs: Science Engagement and Communication Grant Programme (Denmark)
RFAs: YOCH Agriculture Based Entrepreneurship Programme in India
Deadline: 17-Jan-2026 The YOCH Agriculture Entrepreneurship Orientation Programme is an intensive incubation initiative designed to convert innovative agricultural ideas into viable products or services. Targeted at youth, women, and smart farmers, the program provides one month of hands-on … [Read more...] about RFAs: YOCH Agriculture Based Entrepreneurship Programme in India
Request for Proposals: Collaborative Scientific Research Programme (India and France)
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The CEFIPRA Collaborative Scientific Research Programme (CSRP) is a bilateral funding initiative supporting high-impact basic and applied science projects between India and France. The 2026 cycle features a Thematic Call in Health and Marine Sciences, offering up to €220,000 … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Collaborative Scientific Research Programme (India and France)
YEFFA Program: Supporting Youth-Led Innovation in Ethiopian Agriculture
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Youth Entrepreneurship for the Future of Food and Agriculture (YEFFA) program is a multi-year grant initiative in Ethiopia designed to empower 100,000 youth and women in the agrifood sector. The program provides funding for organizations to implement projects focused on … [Read more...] about YEFFA Program: Supporting Youth-Led Innovation in Ethiopian Agriculture
Entries open for Team Up for Climate Challenge
Deadline: 28-Mar-2026 The Team Up for Climate Challenge is a global competition inviting teams of 2 to 5 students and young graduates to develop innovative climate adaptation solutions. Participants receive expert mentorship and entrepreneurial training, with top teams competing for prizes up to … [Read more...] about Entries open for Team Up for Climate Challenge
Request for Applications: Personal Development Grant Programme (UK)
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Trefoil Personal Development Grant provides financial assistance up to £2,500 for young people in Scotland under age 25 with physical, social, or psychological additional needs. The grant supports initiatives in sports, arts, music, and life skills that foster independence … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Personal Development Grant Programme (UK)
Pawprint Trust Grants for Young People Supporting Adventurous Projects (UK)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Pawprint Trust Grants 2026 provide financial assistance to UK residents aged 11–25 to participate in life-changing adventures and local or international events. The program emphasizes UK-based projects and requires evidence of thorough planning and independent fundraising. … [Read more...] about Pawprint Trust Grants for Young People Supporting Adventurous Projects (UK)
Call for Proposals: Justice, Technology and Youth Innovation Programme (Qatar)
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Justice, Technology & Youth Innovation Programme is a global initiative by the Global Sustainable Council (GSC) to empower young innovators in developing ethical, technology-driven solutions. Running from February to July 2026, the program features preparatory … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Justice, Technology and Youth Innovation Programme (Qatar)
RFPs: Excellence Emerging Investigator Grant Program
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation Excellence Emerging Investigator Grant Programme supports early-career research leaders in endocrinology and metabolism to establish independent research groups at Nordic institutions. The programme offers up to DKK 12.5 million per … [Read more...] about RFPs: Excellence Emerging Investigator Grant Program
CFAs: Empowering Marginalised Youth Voices in Climate and Social Justice Research
Deadline: 25-Jan-2026 Youth and Environment Europe is offering grants of €500–€1,000 to youth-led environmental organizations in Council of Europe member states to conduct participatory research with marginalised communities. The projects, carried out in partnership with social justice actors over … [Read more...] about CFAs: Empowering Marginalised Youth Voices in Climate and Social Justice Research
Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Medium Grant Program (UK)
Deadline: 04-Feb-2026 The Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust (EKCT) offers Medium Grants of £10,001–£20,000 to eligible charities addressing social, health, and environmental needs, primarily in Sussex. Funding supports youth services, older adult care, disability support, community welfare, … [Read more...] about Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust’s Medium Grant Program (UK)
Call for TELUS Canadian Community Board Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation provides Canadian registered charities and qualified donees with grants of up to $20,000 to support youth-focused health and education programs. Funding prioritizes initiatives that enhance outcomes for youth up to age 29, leverage … [Read more...] about Call for TELUS Canadian Community Board Grant (Canada)
