Latest Grants and Resources in Australia

View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Australia.

National Geographic Society: Accepting Applications for Early Career Grant

Deadline: 3 October 2018 The National Geographic Society is accepting applications for its Early Career Grant which is designed to offer less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. The National Geographic Society is currently offering Explorers a variety of funding opportunities … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Accepting Applications for Early Career Grant

Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF): Seeking Applications for Young Investigator Award

Deadline: 25 September 2018 The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) is seeking applications for its Young Investigator Award (YIA) to provide funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality research in clinical oncology. The purpose of this grant is to fund physicians during the … [Read more...] about Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF): Seeking Applications for Young Investigator Award

Apply Now for 21st Eco-Generation Regional Ambassadors Program!

Deadline: 19 August 2018 Eco-generation is seeking applications for the 21th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 21st Eco-Generation Regional Ambassadors Program!

Submit Nominations for World Summit Awards (WSA) 2018!

Deadline: 31 August 2018 Nominations are open for the World Summit Awards (WSA) 2018, a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. The World Summit Award is a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for World Summit Awards (WSA) 2018!

ICFJ: Seeking Applications for Global Climate Reporting Program

Deadline: 19 August 2018 ICFJ is seeking applications for Global Climate Reporting Program to increase coverage of the potential impacts of extreme weather and climate-related effects on society by improving journalists’ knowledge and capacity. Participants will learn from global experts about how … [Read more...] about ICFJ: Seeking Applications for Global Climate Reporting Program

Applications Open for Peace Revolution’s Global Peace on the Move 21 Program!

Deadline: 15 August 2018 Peace Revolution is currently inviting applicants for a program entitled "Global Peace on the Move 21" to be held on 13-26 December 2018 at Himmawan, Thailand. Objectives Set participants on a lifelong empowerment journey of inner peace and positive habit … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Peace Revolution’s Global Peace on the Move 21 Program!

Sport Australia: Seeking Applications for Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program

Deadline: 14 September 2018 Sport Australia, the Australian Government’s lead agency for sport and physical activity is seeking applications for "Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program" to support local communities to participate, recreate, learn and develop together. The grant has two … [Read more...] about Sport Australia: Seeking Applications for Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program

Jetstar’s Flying Start Program’s Grant: Inviting Community Groups and Organisations across Australia

Deadline: 30 September 2018 Jetstar's Flying Start Program is currently inviting community groups and organisations across Australia to apply for a grant to fund a project that will enrich the lives of people in their local community. Funding Information $15,000 Cash $15,000 worth of … [Read more...] about Jetstar’s Flying Start Program’s Grant: Inviting Community Groups and Organisations across Australia

Applications Open for Innovate for Refugees Competition!

Deadline: 2 November 2018 Applications are open for the Innovate for Refugees Competition (IFR) which is a global competition for the best tech-driven solutions addressing the challenges faced by refugees across the globe. The MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab has a proven track record in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Innovate for Refugees Competition!

Submissions Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018!

Deadline: 30 November 2018 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently seeking applications for its ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018 in order to recognizes innovations in information and communications technology for Development (ICTD) that can help promote … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018!

Tree Fund: Inviting Applicants for Jack Kimmel International Grant Program

Deadline: 1 October 2018 The Tree Fund is seeking applications for its Jack Kimmel International Grant Program to provide much needed funding to arboriculture and urban forestry researchers all over the world. This grant is administered by TREE Fund, with participation from the Canadian TREE Fund … [Read more...] about Tree Fund: Inviting Applicants for Jack Kimmel International Grant Program

Albert and Barbara Tucker Foundation: Seeking Applications for 2018 Funding Round

Deadline: 31 August 2018 The Albert and Barbara Tucker Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 Funding Round from organisations to undertake projects that further the Foundation's aims and objectives. Aims and Objectives The support, promotion, development and advancement of public … [Read more...] about Albert and Barbara Tucker Foundation: Seeking Applications for 2018 Funding Round

Applications Open for ‘Building the Future of Heritage Sites Together: Developing and Implementing Sustainable Management’!

Deadline: 25 September 2018 The French-speaking International Pole of the Great Sites Network of France (RGSF) is launching its call for applications for the 7th edition of the Intensive International Training "Building the future of heritage sites together: developing and implementing sustainable … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ‘Building the Future of Heritage Sites Together: Developing and Implementing Sustainable Management’!

Tree Fund: Seeking Applications for John Z. Duling Grant Program

Deadline: 1 October 2018 Tree Fund is inviting applications for its John Z. Duling Grant Program to provide start-up or seed funding to support innovative research and technology transfer projects that have the potential of benefiting the everyday work of arborists. John Z. Duling Grants may be … [Read more...] about Tree Fund: Seeking Applications for John Z. Duling Grant Program

Kawamura Cultural Foundation: Inviting Applications for Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program

Deadline: 21 October 2018 The Kawamura Cultural Foundation is inviting applications for "2018 Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program" to support Socially Engaged Art projects that will take place in Japan and commit to the community and society; implement activities together with communities … [Read more...] about Kawamura Cultural Foundation: Inviting Applications for Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program

Stigler Center: Seeking Applications for Journalists in Residence Program

Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Stigler Center is seeking applications for its Journalists in Residence Program that provides a transformative learning experience for up-and-coming journalists from around the world, working in all forms of media. It aims to shape the next generation of leaders in … [Read more...] about Stigler Center: Seeking Applications for Journalists in Residence Program

Nominations Open for Energy Globe Award 2019 for Sustainability!

Deadline: 21 November 2018 Nominations are open for the world’s most prestigious award for sustainability- the Energy Globe Award 2019. The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Energy Globe Award 2019 for Sustainability!

IEEE Empower a Billion Lives Competition: Developing Scalable Solutions to Energy Poverty

Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are open for IEEE Empower a Billion Lives which is expected to be a biennial global competition, that challenges teams from around the world to develop innovative solutions that can bring cost-effective energy, and its life transforming impact, to billions of … [Read more...] about IEEE Empower a Billion Lives Competition: Developing Scalable Solutions to Energy Poverty

Submit Applications for Ignacio Martín-Baró Fund for 2018!

Deadline: 1 September 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for Ignacio Martín-Baró Fund for 2018, the fund has a strong preference for projects which are developing innovative and progressive ways to deal with the mental health consequences of violence and political repression. Applicants should … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Ignacio Martín-Baró Fund for 2018!

Applications Open for Artist in Residence Program 2018!

Deadline: 10 August 2018 With the initiation of “Artist In Family”, ZERODATE Art Project is inviting applications for the "Artist in Residence Program 2018" to expand as a base for international cultural exchange by directly connecting Odate City’s cultural and artistic practices with those of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Artist in Residence Program 2018!

Call for Applications: Getty Scholar Grants Program

Deadline: 1 October 2018 The Getty Foundation is seeking applications for its Getty Scholar Grants. The Foundation supports individuals and institutions committed to advancing the greater understanding and preservation of the visual arts in Los Angeles and throughout the world. The Getty … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Getty Scholar Grants Program

Lesbians Incorporated: Seeking Applications for Community Grants Program

Deadline Extended till 2 September 2018 Lesbians Incorporated is seeking applications from lesbians and lesbian-friendly groups for its Community Grants Program. Projects may aim to benefit the lesbian community in general or one or more groups within the lesbian community. Groups may be racial, … [Read more...] about Lesbians Incorporated: Seeking Applications for Community Grants Program

Apply for Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2018!

Deadline: 6 September 2018 The Nokia Open Innovation Challenge, in partnership with NGP Capital, is looking for new innovative products and solutions within the Industrial IoT domain. It is time to submit their greatest ideas for technology and business models which could change the world. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2018!

Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF): Empowering Grassroots Indigenous Communities Worldwide

Deadline: 31 August 2018 Cultural Survival has announced a Call for Project Concepts for its Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF) which is a small grant fund that supports Indigenous values-based community development. These grants have supported Indigenous-led projects on the leading edge of the most … [Read more...] about Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF): Empowering Grassroots Indigenous Communities Worldwide

Australian Government Relief Aid for People with Disabilities affected by Syrian Crises

The Australian Government will provide $16.4 million to address the needs of people with disabilities affected by the conflict in Syria. This funding will assist survivors in Syria and educate communities about the threat of unexploded ordnance. It also includes targeted support to enable children … [Read more...] about Australian Government Relief Aid for People with Disabilities affected by Syrian Crises

Applications Open for Cultural Fund Program!

Deadline: 5 October 2018 Copyright Agency is accepting applications for its Cultural Fund to provide support to organisations for projects that deliver opportunities for authors, journalists, artists and key industry stakeholders in the writing, publishing, education, and visual arts sectors. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Cultural Fund Program!

IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Cross-border: Rwanda & the Democratic Republic of Congo

Deadline: 21 August 2018 As part of the IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative, the IWMF is currently inviting female journalists to travel to Kigali, Rwanda and Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), from November 1 - 17, 2018. While there is not a specific theme for either … [Read more...] about IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Cross-border: Rwanda & the Democratic Republic of Congo

Nominations Open for 2018 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award!

Deadline: 28 August 2018 Nominations are open for UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award to promote socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements development and the achievement of adequate shelter for all. The award, a plaque engraved with the name of the winner, will be presented during … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award!

Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Inviting Applicants for ‘Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program

Deadline: 4 October 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is seeking applications for a program entitled "Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers". This challenge is seeking innovative storytelling approaches via digital technology, … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Inviting Applicants for ‘Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program

Applications Open for Westpac Research Fellowships!

Deadline: 27 August 2018 Applications are open for The Westpac Research Fellowship to support early career researchers to undertake ground-breaking research in Australia. Westpac Bicentennial Foundation is partnering with Australia’s leading research universities to offer two Westpac Research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Westpac Research Fellowships!

Entries Open for Global Landscapes Forum Nairobi 2018 Photo Competition!

Deadline: 5 August 2018 Entries are open for Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Nairobi 2018 Photo Competition. This year, the GLF Nairobi 2018 event aims to inspire action around Africa’s degraded landscapes by highlighting successful restoration stories on the ground. Capture Africa’s landscapes … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Landscapes Forum Nairobi 2018 Photo Competition!

KEEN: Seeking Applications for Critical Coastlines Grant Program

Deadline: 30 September 2018 KEEN is seeking applications for its Critical Coastlines grant program that funds community-based or non-profit organizations from around the world working to improve the resilience of coastal ecosystems to help both the community and coastal ecosystem adapt to emerging … [Read more...] about KEEN: Seeking Applications for Critical Coastlines Grant Program

The Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity: Seeking Projects for Potential Grant Funding

Deadline: 15 August 2018 The Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity is currently seeking sex-positive projects for potential grant funding. The Effing Foundation promotes sexuality education and artistic expression of sexuality, which can include many different types of projects. This can be an … [Read more...] about The Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity: Seeking Projects for Potential Grant Funding

Call for Nominations: 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights

Deadline: 1 October 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize which is awarded biennially by the University of Connecticut and is presented to an individual or group who has had significant impact advancing the cause of international justice and global human rights. The prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights

Applications Open for Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies Fellowship Program!

Deadline: 19 August 2018 Applications are open for Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) Fellowship Program which is inspired by the Potsdam Memorandum’s call to gather all sources of ingenuity and inspiration from academia, politics, business and civil society to address the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies Fellowship Program!

Nominations Open for Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship!

Deadline: 5 September 2018 Nominations are open for Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship to support exceptional individuals to undertake post-graduate study at one of Australia's leading universities. Whether their focus is Asia, new technology or social change they are offering postgraduate study … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship!

Gordon Darling Foundation: Providing Funding for Visual Arts Projects

Deadline: 30 September 2018 Gordon Darling Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to provide funding for a range of visual arts projects Australia-wide. Focus Areas Funding may be provided for: catalogues and publications that are scholarly that provide a … [Read more...] about Gordon Darling Foundation: Providing Funding for Visual Arts Projects

Nominations Open for Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize!

Deadline: 3 August 2018 Nominations are open for The Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize at the University of Pennsylvania that is an annual global prize given to one organization that celebrates leadership and innovation in the social sector with an emphasis on impact and transferability of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize!

Apply for Youth Engagement in Energy, Water, & Transport Contest!

Deadline: 6 August 2018 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and International Youth Foundation (IYF) have launched a new publication Creating Value Through Global Youth Engagement: A Smart Investment for the Infrastructure and Natural Resource Industries. The contest aims to inspire and … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Engagement in Energy, Water, & Transport Contest!

Call for Applications: 21st Eco-Generation Regional Ambassadors Program

Deadline: 19 August 2018 Eco-generation is seeking applications for the 21th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 21st Eco-Generation Regional Ambassadors Program

Applications Open for Gratitude Network Fellowship!

Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are open for Gratitude Network Fellowship which is a 12-month leadership development program for social entrepreneurs serving children and youth. The Fellowship is designed to help the social entrepreneur scale their organization to the next level and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Gratitude Network Fellowship!

Visual Arts Fellowship: Inviting Individual Mid-career Artists and Groups

Deadline: 19 August 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Visual Arts Fellowship which is funded by the Copyright Agency and administered by NAVA, and aims to assist exceptional mid-career Australian visual and media arts, craft and design practitioners to undertake a self directed program … [Read more...] about Visual Arts Fellowship: Inviting Individual Mid-career Artists and Groups

Nominations Open for Mahathir Science Award!

Deadline: 31 October 2018 Nominations are open for the Mahathir Science Award in recognition of contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science and technology and to be awarded to the most deserving based on merit. The Mahathir Science Award (MSA) is … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Mahathir Science Award!

AIDF Global Summit: Seeking Nominations for Innovator of the Year Award

Deadline: 3 August 2018 The AIDF Global Summit is currently seeking nominations for its Innovator of the Year Award to celebrate individuals as well as teams who have introduced game-changing initiatives, created research or inventions that have made an impact on the humanitarian aid and … [Read more...] about AIDF Global Summit: Seeking Nominations for Innovator of the Year Award

Entries Open for World Bank’s Competition on the Changing Nature of Work!

Deadline: 31 August 2018 Entries are open for the World Bank’s Competition on the Changing Nature of Work. As part of this process, the World Bank has launched a competition for university and college students to submit examples of governments, cities, firms, individuals, or any other actor taking … [Read more...] about Entries Open for World Bank’s Competition on the Changing Nature of Work!

Apply Now for 2018 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards!

Deadline: 10 September 2018 The Women & Gender Constituency is currently inviting applicants to participate in the 2018 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards. The Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) is one of the nine stakeholder groups of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 2018 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards!

WFP receives New Funding from Australia to support Drought affected People in Afghanistan

The Government of Australia has contributed AUD 5 million to WFP to provide food assistance for people affected by drought in Afghanistan. This contribution will enable WFP and partners, including the Government of Afghanistan, to help drought affected women, men and children make it through and … [Read more...] about WFP receives New Funding from Australia to support Drought affected People in Afghanistan

U.S. Mission to Australia: Regional Workshops on the Future of the U.S. – Australia Alliance

Deadline: 24 August 2018 The U.S. Embassy Canberra / Bureau of the East Asia & Pacific of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations to submit proposals for "Regional Workshops on the Future of the U.S. – Australia Alliance" to engage a cross-section of … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Australia: Regional Workshops on the Future of the U.S. – Australia Alliance