Grants

The Youth Take Charge Program for 2025–2026 is now open for applications, providing a unique opportunity for organizations across Canada to develop and deliver projects that engage young people and strengthen their connection to Canadian society. The program is designed to empower youth, aged 7 to 30, to take an active role in their communities while...

The City of Toronto is pleased to announce the Toronto Business Incubation & Commercialization Grant Program 2026, designed to support non-profit organizations that foster entrepreneurship, innovation, and business growth in the region. This grant program provides essential funding to incubators, accelerators, and other entrepreneurship-focused organizations to help them deliver high-quality programs and services to entrepreneurs and...

The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) invites applications for the Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant 2026, an initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of African researchers. This prestigious 12-month program offers early-career scholars the resources, mentorship, and professional development necessary to lead policy-relevant research that contributes directly to Africa’s sustainable growth...

The Government of Canada has launched the Artificial Intelligence for Canadian Energy Innovation 2026 program, a strategic initiative designed to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming the country’s energy sector. This call for proposals invites organizations to submit innovative projects that apply AI technologies to accelerate research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) in clean...

The African Palliative Care Association (APCA), in collaboration with the True Colours Trust, invites eligible organisations to apply for the 2025 Africa Small Grants Programme for Palliative Care Development. This initiative supports small-scale, high-impact projects that improve the quality and accessibility of palliative and end-of-life care across Africa. Programme Overview Now in its 32nd round, the...

The Regional Studies Association (RSA) is inviting applications for the Early Career Research Grant 2026, an opportunity designed to empower promising early-career researchers to pursue independent and impactful research. This initiative provides financial support of up to £10,000 for innovative projects that contribute to advancing knowledge in regional studies and regional science. About the Regional Studies...

The Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from legally recognized Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in Zimbabwe. This call is part of the Good Governance in Local Authorities (GGLA) Project, which aims to promote transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in local governance. The initiative seeks to empower communities...

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) invites applications for the Ocean Stewardship Fund (OSF) 2025, offering grants of up to £50,000 to advance global fisheries toward long-term sustainability. This initiative represents MSC’s unwavering commitment to protecting marine ecosystems, supporting responsible fishing practices, and promoting transparent seafood supply chains. Applications are open until December 1, 2025. About the...

The Wild Animal Initiative has announced the 2025 Challenge Grants, an exciting funding opportunity aimed at supporting pioneering research that advances the understanding and improvement of wild animal welfare. This program is designed to encourage innovative projects that address critical, underexplored questions in the field of wild animal welfare science particularly those that conventional funding bodies...

The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) 2026 has officially opened its call for grant applications, providing an exceptional opportunity for communities worldwide to access both funding and technical support aimed at building long-term climate resilience. This initiative is designed to help local actors move from vision to implementation transforming climate adaptation strategies into tangible, community-led solutions...