Deadline: 25 November 2015
Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme is inviting International Development Agencies to advance their work overseas and encourage their growth at home.
The program has provided 26 Scottish organisations with grants totaling more than £880,000 since it opened in 2003.It helps to strengthen the third sector in Scotland and create more opportunities for Scottish people to get involved in development work overseas.
Eligible Countries: Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the Indian States of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa.
Purpose
The fund has been designed to nurture Scottish expertise in international development, encourage innovation and increase the scope and size of international NGOs in Scotland.
Size of Grants
The program will provide £500,000 as total grant amount.
Focus Areas
- Arts, Culture & Sport
- Economy
- Health & Social Care
- People & Society
- Built Environment
- Education & Training
- International
- Public Sector
- Business, Industry & Energy
- Environment
- Law, Order & Public Safety
- Research
- Constitutional Reform
- Farming & Rural Issues
- Marine & Fisheries
- Statistics
Eligibility Criteria
International development agencies and Scottish-based Non-Governmental Organizations from the above mentioned countries are eligible to apply for the grant.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply by reading the instructions given on the website.
For more information, please visit Scottish Government International Small Grants Programme.
