Deadline- January 21, 2013 Fraser Basin Council has launched funding opportunity for Remote Community Implementation (RCI) Program 2013 to face the challenge of generating their own energy, the majority of which comes from diesel generators. Diesel power generation, however, is a significant … [Read more...] about Remote Community Implementation (RCI) Funding Program
What should be the size of a proposal? How long or short should a proposal be? How many number of pages should there be in a proposal?
[...continued from the main page] It is very difficult to give an exact idea on the size of a proposal because it varies from donor to donor. Some donor agencies prefer to receive just a proposal of not more than one page, at least initially. Other donor organizations like the USAID and the … [Read more...] about What should be the size of a proposal? How long or short should a proposal be? How many number of pages should there be in a proposal?
Outreach and Community Engagement Grant Program by The Chesapeake Bay Trust
Deadline- December 7, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S Funding opporutnity for Outreach and Community Engagement Grant Program 2012-1013 which is designed to engage Maryland citizens in activities that raise awareness and increase participation in the restoration and protection of the Chesapeake Bay and … [Read more...] about Outreach and Community Engagement Grant Program by The Chesapeake Bay Trust
St. Andrews Prize offers $100,000 for environmental conservation
...Continued from the Main Page The University of St. Andrews in Scotland initiated the St. Andrews Prize for the Environment in partnership with the international integrated energy company, ConocoPhillips. The prize offers a funding of $100,000 to the winner and $25,000 each to two … [Read more...] about St. Andrews Prize offers $100,000 for environmental conservation
What is Resource Mobilization?
Link to the Main Page As fundraisers, we often come across the term ‘resource mobilization.’ Although technical in sense, it merely means mobilizing resources. Now resources can include many different things, not just money, for your organization. Apart from money, you can also raise support from … [Read more...] about What is Resource Mobilization?
How to submit a Letter of Inquiry to the Ford Foundation for Seeking Grant
Link to the main page The Ford Foundation has a clear and precise process of accepting enquiries for grant requests. However, the foundation advises all its applicants or grant seekers to go through its priority areas carefully before asking for funds. Ford Foundation provides grants for … [Read more...] about How to submit a Letter of Inquiry to the Ford Foundation for Seeking Grant
Netherlands Fellowships available to attend the Hague Academy’s Training Courses on Citizen Participation, Peacebuilding, Leadership and Democracy
The Hague Academy for Local Governance in the Netherlands conducts regular training courses on subjects related to local governance and democracy. Participants from all across the world such as professionals, citizens, civil servants, mayors etc attend the courses and benefit from the trainings. The … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowships available to attend the Hague Academy’s Training Courses on Citizen Participation, Peacebuilding, Leadership and Democracy
The John Alexander project-fellowship
Deadline- July 1, 2012, Above the Fray supports curious, truth-seeking, spirited individuals who wish to cover under-reported regions, but who do not have the financial means or professional support to pursue these stories. The fellowship strives to discover journalists who are at pivotal moments … [Read more...] about The John Alexander project-fellowship
Gates Foundation’s New Grant for Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal (Gut) Function and Health
This is a request for proposal from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation under the new grant program as part of the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. The program seeks identify and validate biomarkers that accurately reflect the physical and physiological integrity of the gut in … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s New Grant for Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal (Gut) Function and Health
Matching Contribution in the Budget
...Continued from the Main Page You may have noticed in several Calls for Proposals, donor agencies put a condition that they would be able to fund only 70-80% of the total budget submitted to them for funding. The rest of the 20% should be sourced from elsewhere. Sourcing funding from elsewhere … [Read more...] about Matching Contribution in the Budget
