Deadline: 27 June 2016 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible entities with an aim to support community-based efforts to develop, operate, expand, enhance and coordinate initiatives, programs and activities in tribal and migrant communities to prevent child abuse and to strengthen and support families to reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect, consistent with the goals outlined … [Read more...]
European Union RE-INTEG: Creating a Conductive Environment for Economic & Social Development
April 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The European Union Emergency Trust Fund is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Enhancing Somalia’s responsiveness to the management and reintegration of mixed migration flows" with an aim to contribute to Somalia’s transition out of fragility by strengthening stability and security and by creating a favorable environment for the economic and social development. The programme is divided into five lots: Lot 1: Mogadishu - 12 M€ Lot 2: … [Read more...]
USAID/South Sudan: Livelihoods, Vulnerability and Resilience Program
April 8, 2016 By
Deadline: 10 October 2016 United States Agency for International Development Mission in South Sudan (USAID/South Sudan) is seeking concept papers from qualified applicants for USAID’s Livelihoods, Vulnerability, and Resilience Program (LVRP) Annual Program Statement (APS) with an aim to disseminate the necessary information to enable prospective applicants to apply for funding to support USAID’s goal of improving livelihoods in conflict affected areas of South Sudan with stressed and crisis … [Read more...]
Prince’s Countryside Fund: Grant Giving Program to Reconnect People with the Countryside
April 8, 2016 By
Deadline: 13th April 2016 The Prince’s Countryside Fund (the Fund) will provide funding towards projects operating in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland that clearly contribute towards one or more of The Prince’s Countryside Fund’s objectives. The Fund aims to have a long term positive impact on rural communities, helping those that live and work there to sustain the countryside, by tackling key rural issues. Priority Areas The grant programme currently aims to tackle the … [Read more...]
DFID’s Migration and Refugee-Livelihoods Research Program in Ethiopia
April 7, 2016 By
Deadline: 26 September 2016 The United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID) is currently inviting applications for its programme titled- Migration and Refugee-Livelihoods Research in Ethiopia. Program Focus DFID Ethiopia will deliver a research project as part of a five-year programme from 2016 to 2020 that will: Investigate and articulate the ‘pull and push factors’ related to Ethiopian migration, and identify the key humanitarian concerns. Identify factors … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of State Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees
April 4, 2016 By
Deadline: 2 May 2016 U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is seeking proposals from organisations for its NGO programs to provide benefits to Tibetan and Sri Lankan refugees, IDPs, and returnees in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Focus Sectors Protection Education Healthcare Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) Shelter Livelihoods Funding Information Program plans for 12 months will be considered. Project proposals for Tibetans … [Read more...]
IUCN Oceania: EESLI Small Grants Enterprise & Community Development Accelerator
March 29, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 June 2016 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Oceania is seeking applications for its Energy, Ecosystems & Sustainable Livelihoods (EESLI) Small Grants Enterprise & Community Development Accelerator with an aim to make available its advantages, privileges, and opportunities to all residents of the Pacific Island Countries mentioned below for the purpose of cultivating community projects and micro/small enterprises (MSEs) furthering the goals and … [Read more...]
Making All Voices Count: Joint Initiative to Support Civil Society Groups
March 17, 2016 By
Applications to be submitted before April 2016 Making All Voices Count (MAVC) is currently inviting applications for its Joint Initiative to Support Civil Society Groups. MAVC is a global initiative that supports innovative and tech-focused approaches to addressing governance issues. Objectives With this call, MAVC is seeking innovative civil society-led projects that can contribute to: the shaping of OGP National Action Plans and their commitments. the implementation of OGP National … [Read more...]
Women’s Empowerment Fund III: Building Capacity of Enterprises & Women Entrepreneurs
March 10, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 March 2016 The Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (Alliance) is currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for its third annual Women’s Empowerment Fund (WEF), a financing mechanism designed to scale effective business models for empowerment through women’s energy entrepreneurship. WEF’s goal is to save lives, improve livelihoods, empower women, and protect the environment by creating a thriving global market for clean and efficient household cooking solutions. Focus … [Read more...]
Call for Proposals: Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program in Papua New Guinea
March 1, 2016 By
Deadline: 29 April 2016 The United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) is currently accepting concept notes from NGOs/CBOs in Papua New Guinea for its Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme. The objective of the grant facility is to build and replicate the successful experiences of vulnerable communities to respond to specific local environmental issues and support sustainable livelihood practices that will lead to global environmental benefits. Thematic areas Biodiversity … [Read more...]
Call for Applications: Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program for Child & Youth Development
February 25, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 April 2016 The Jacobs Foundation is seeking applications from early and mid-career researchers globally for its Research Fellowship Program. The Program aims at improving the development and living conditions of children and youth or contributing to one of the thematic priorities. Fellowships are awarded to the most highly talented and innovative young scholars and mid-career researchers working on child and youth development. Thematic Priorities Science of Learning Early … [Read more...]
CEPF Small Grants to Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot: Supporting Biodiversity Conservation!
February 12, 2016 By
Deadline: 3 March 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) investment in the Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot has jointly announced a call for proposals from civil society organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) to support biodiversity conservation in the region of Indonesia and Timor-Leste. The fundamental goal is to ensure civil society is engaged in biodiversity conservation. Goals Strengthening the ability of civil society to integrate biodiversity conservation into … [Read more...]
New England Biolabs Foundation: Submit LOIs for Small Grants Program!
February 11, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 March 2016 The New England Biolabs Foundation is seeking letters of inquiry (LOIs) from community-based nonprofit organizations. The Program encourages proposal for community-based projects in settings where small grants can make a big impact. The Program’s mission is to foster community-based conservation of landscapes and seascapes and the biocultural diversity found in these places. Objectives Creating and/or ensuring effective management and governance of protected areas, … [Read more...]
Austrian Development Agency: Call for Proposals under Organic Agriculture Support Initiative
February 9, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 March 2016 The Austrian Development Agency (ADC) has announced a new grant scheme under the Organic Agriculture Support Initiative (OASI) in Armenia. The objective of the call for proposals is to improve Armenian rural livelihoods in a sustainable manner and to increase local value added of the Armenian organic producers and processors. The OASI, a project supported by the European Union with contribution from ADC, aims at further developing organic agriculture in Armenia. The … [Read more...]
Call for Proposals 2016: IUCN Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund of up to $20,000 for Indo-Burma Hotspot
February 5, 2016 By
Deadline: 7 March 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have jointly announced a call for proposals from non government organizations, community groups, private companies and other civil society organizations call for proposals in the Indo-Burma Hotspot, within the country of Myanmar. The Indo-Burma Hotspot comprises all non-marine parts of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, plus parts of southern … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Award 2016! Meeting the Human Challenges of the World
February 2, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 March 2016 Nominations are open for the Right Livelihood Award to honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing today. The Right Livelihood Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human challenges of today's world, the most inspiring and remarkable work often defies any standard classification. The Right Livelihood Award is not an award for the world's political, scientific or economic elite, but an award for the … [Read more...]
Know about more Programs by Dalit Foundation!
January 18, 2016 By
Dalit Foundation apart from its grant and fellowship programs provides a variety of programs for youth and people facing discrimination in various sectors. Below are few such programs that support the same. The Dalit Foundation's Young Professionals Programme The Young Professionals Program concentrates on dalit youth of India and the foundation through the programme the focuses on building young leader from the dalit community to lead the dalit movement. Eligibility … [Read more...]
Check Your Eligibility for Dalit Foundation’s Grant and Fellowship Program!
January 18, 2016 By
Dalit Foundation provides small grants and fellowships towards strengthening the Dalit Movement and nurturing future leaders for the movement with an aim to build the capacity of its partners in order to execute effective grassroots level interventions. Eligibility Criteria For Grants Program Applicant organizations must: Work in innovative ways to bring about change on a range of Dalit issues such as land reforms, manual scavenging etc. have an annual budget not exceeding Rupees … [Read more...]
Dalit Foundation Programs: Accelerating Change for Equality in India
January 18, 2016 By
Dalit Foundation is the first grant-making institution in South Asia working for the empowerment of Dalit communities. The Foundation supports individuals, community-based organisations, and networks that work to secure social change and protect the rights of Dalit with a mission to eradicate caste based discrimination and atrocities. It is to ensure equality and equal rights for all. The foundation provides small grants and fellowships towards strengthening the Dalit Movement and nurturing … [Read more...]
UK Aid Match: Grants to UK-based NGOs for Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries
January 11, 2016 By
Deadline:29 February 2016 The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is open to accepting applications for the UK Aid Match programme. UK Aid Match provides funding to UK-based NGOs to work for poverty reduction in developing countries. The objective of UK Aid Match is to give the public a say in how a portion of the international development budget is spent. The scheme match-funds public donations to charity appeals for projects to reduce poverty in developing countries. UK Aid … [Read more...]
