Deadline: 13 June 2018
The UK Aid Direct is currently seeking applications for its Impact Grants to bring tangible change to the lives of the poorest and most marginalised, on a large scale.
Grant size
Applicants can apply for funding of between £250,001 and £4,000,000 per application.
Duration
From between 3 to 5 years, proposals for 3+ years must be supported by a compelling case for longer duration.
Eligibility Criteria
- Impact grants are open to applications from medium sized, non-governmental organisations that are registered as a not-for-profit organisation in the UK, in one of the lowest 50 countries in the UN Human Development Index (HDI) or in one of the countries that DFID considers to be of high or moderate fragility (mentioned below).
- Consortium applications: To be eligible:
- the average annual income of each consortium member organisation must be less than £10,000,000
- the total combined income of consortium members may exceed £10,000,000
- if registered as a separate legal entity, the average annual income of the consortium must be less than £10,000,000
How to Apply
- The applications process is a two-staged process:
- the submission of a concept note
- a full application (if an organisation is successful at the concept note stage)
- All applications must be submitted online. Applications sent via email or post will not be accepted.
Eligible Countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Democratic Republic of The), Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt (Arab Republic of), Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Haiti, Iraq, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, The Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Swaziland, Tanzania (United Republic of), Turkmenistan, Togo, Tajikistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe and UK.
For more information, please visit Impact grants.