Closed grant calls — page 10
Grant calls that have closed in the last 12 months. Each one keeps its funder, award size and original deadline, so you can see which programmes recur and roughly when they reopen. Closed calls drop out of this archive after a year. 833 in the archive across 18 pages. Browse live grants instead.
FY26 Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations Technical Assistance Grant Program
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This grant provides technical assistance funding to organizations that support women entering apprenticeships and nontraditional occupations, with a focus on renewable energy and sustainability sectors. The program aims to increase women's workforce participation in skilled trades and green economy jobs.
Federal Health Agency Community Project Funding: Non-Construction Projects
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The funder is accepting non-construction community project proposals through congressionally directed spending. Eligible projects must align with renewable energy and HRSA's health mission, though the description lacks specificity on what types of projects and organizations qualify.
Global Ocean and Climate Impact Grant
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This grant funds grassroots and organisational initiatives working at the intersection of ocean health and climate action, with up to €10,000 available per project. Eligible applicants include NGOs, social enterprises, academic projects, and impact startups with proven track records in environmental and social impact.
Diversity-Focused Grants 2026
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This grant program funds projects that strengthen value chains of nutritious, climate-resilient crops in six African and Latin American countries through interventions in seed systems, post-harvest processing, market access, and consumer awareness. Eligible projects must demonstrate high-impact, scalable design with links to national genebanks and existing stakeholders, running from October 2026 to March 2029.
Nutrient-Dense Food Products for Women and Girls (India)
••••• Council
This grant funds development and evaluation of nutrient-dense, fortified food products (snacks, drinks, gummies) tailored for adolescent girls and women of reproductive age in India, with emphasis on iron bioavailability, aspirational branding, and scalable delivery. Applicants can receive up to ₹1 Crore (~$120K USD) over one year to innovate products that integrate behavioral insights, modern packaging, and pathways through public health, retail, and e-commerce channels.
2024-2026 Federal Lands and Tribal Projects Programme
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This DOT grant funds infrastructure and transportation projects on federal lands and tribal territories that advance sustainability and climate resilience. Eligible applicants include tribal nations, local authorities, and other entities managing or working on federal/tribal lands.
Smart solutions for the use of digital technologies for small- and medium-sized farms and farm structures
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This open call funds digital technology solutions designed to help small and medium-sized farms and farm structures improve operations and sustainability. It is part of the GUARDIANS Test Before Invest programme and targets agricultural innovators and farm-tech developers.
Indoor Environmental Quality Research Grants
••••• Foundation
Annual grants up to $30,000 USD for non-profit organizations conducting research on indoor environmental quality, air quality, thermal comfort, and health outcomes. Multi-year funding available; no geographic restrictions.
The funder Innovation Challenge 2026 (India)
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A 6-month innovation challenge by the funder partnering with startups to co-develop cutting-edge solutions in electrification, mobility, connectivity, and vehicle technologies. Selected startups receive grants, technical collaboration with the funder's engineering teams, advisory support, and potential pathways to investment and commercialization.
Young Pacific Leaders Solutions Labs
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This grant funds leadership development and solutions-focused projects led by young Pacific leaders, with a climate angle inferred from upstream tagging. Eligible applicants are emerging leaders and organizations operating in the Pacific region seeking to address regional challenges.
Climate resilience and advocacy programme in Latin America
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CREALA funds climate resilience and advocacy work in Honduras and Guatemala, supporting 200 smallholder farming families with climate adaptation practices while building civil society capacity to influence regional and international climate policy. The grant targets vulnerable populations, women, and youth across Central America and the Caribbean through direct livelihood support and systemic advocacy.
FARM Prize (Prix de la Fondation FARM)
••••• Foundation
An annual prize awarded to researchers whose work makes concrete contributions to improving rural living conditions and developing sustainable food systems in developing countries. The prize recognizes research that advances agroecology and food security outcomes in the Global South.
Safeguarding the biodiversity of Isla del Coco National Park by enhancing biosecurity
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This grant funds biosecurity and invasive species management at Isla del Coco National Park to protect its globally significant biodiversity through prevention and eradication of invasive mammals. It targets conservation organizations, research institutions, and government agencies working on ecological restoration and habitat protection in Costa Rica.
INCUBEIN Startup Program 2026–27
••••• Foundation
The INCUBEIN Startup Program provides funding up to ₹10 Lakhs, mentorship, and lab access to early-stage startups and innovators developing solutions in HealthTech, AgriTech, CleanTech, EdTech, and Emerging Technologies. It targets student innovators, researchers, and aspiring entrepreneurs validating foundational ideas into viable business ventures.
Ecological forest restoration of a small island developing state
••••• Commission
This grant funds ecological restoration of native dry-forest habitat on Petite-Montagne in Mauritius, targeting climate adaptation and resilience in small island developing states. The project reinstates biodiversity and ecosystem services through site-specific native species planting.
Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in the tourism sector of protected areas and strategic ecosystems in the Caribbean
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This grant funds mainstreaming biodiversity conservation and green recovery practices within the tourism sector of the Seaflower Marine Protected Area and strategic ecosystems in the San Andres, Old Providence, and Santa Catalina islands. It targets ecosystem health preservation and sustainable environmental goods and services delivery through tourism sector integration.
Natural Resources Stewardship Programme II
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NatuReS II funds multi-stakeholder partnerships in Ethiopia, Zambia, South Africa, and Tanzania to establish consensus-based natural resource stewardship and sustainable management. The programme supports private sector, government, and civil society collaboration to resolve resource conflicts and integrate women and marginalized groups into decision-making.
National Implementation of the Access and Benefit Sharing and Traditional Knowledge Regime in an African Country in accordance with the Nagoya Protocol
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This grant funds the creation and implementation of enabling conditions for Niger to operationalize the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing and Traditional Knowledge protection. It targets government and institutional capacity-building to establish legal, policy, and administrative frameworks for biodiversity benefit-sharing and indigenous knowledge safeguarding.
A Memorial Grant for Raptor Research and Conservation
••••• Foundation
This grant supports research and conservation of raptors, with priority given to students and amateur researchers with limited access to alternative funding. Proposals from government agencies are not eligible.
BioNEST-JIIT Incubation Programme for Innovators and Entrepreneurs (India)
••••• Institute
BioNEST-JIIT is an incubation programme supporting innovators and entrepreneurs developing solutions in biotechnology, health-tech, pharmaceuticals, sustainability, and food science. It provides laboratory space, mentorship, IP support, and networking to students, researchers, faculty, and Indian startups translating research into scalable ventures.
Rural Business Development Grant Program - Rural Transportation Systems
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This USDA grant supports rural business development focused on transportation systems, with a renewable energy angle. It targets rural communities and businesses seeking to improve or develop transportation infrastructure and systems.
FY26 Marine Turtle Conservation for Sustainable U.S. Fisheries Grant Program
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This grant funds conservation projects that protect marine turtles while supporting sustainable fishing practices in U.S. waters and fisheries. It targets organizations working to reduce turtle bycatch and promote coexistence between commercial fishing operations and marine turtle populations.
African Raptor Research Grant
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The Leslie Brown Research Grant funds research and information dissemination on African birds of prey, with a strict focus on raptors native to Africa. Eligible applicants can receive up to USD 5,000 to support their raptor research projects.
Research Grant for Avian Distribution and Systematics
••••• Foundation
This grant funds research on raptor distribution, systematics, and taxonomy, including molecular work and population migration studies. It is designed for researchers and individuals working on understanding where raptors live, why they are distributed as they are, and their evolutionary relationships.
a multilateral wetland conservation fund
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Grants up to $30,000 for wetland conservation, restoration and wise use across developing countries in Asia and Oceania, with a 30 June 2026 deadline. The Nagao Wetland Fund (NWF) backs small to mid-scale projects that help implement the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar) Strategic Plan 2025–2034, including related education, awareness and training. Proposals must be endorsed by the applicant country's Convention on Wetlands Administrative Authority or National Focal Point.
Industrial Innovators
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UNIDO's ONE World Sustainability Awards 2026 recognizes and promotes ground-breaking contributions to sustainable industrial development across three categories: Sustainable Supply Chains, Innovative Start-Ups, and Women in Industry. Eligible applicants include companies, cooperatives, start-ups (≤5 years old, <50 employees), and organizations demonstrating measurable progress on environmental, social, and economic sustainability with scalability and circular economy approaches.
Community Development Grants
••••• Foundation
The funder funds sustainable development projects up to $35,000 CAD in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America, focusing on agriculture, water, education, health, livelihoods, and climate resilience. Projects must demonstrate local community impact and catalyze lasting change in underserved regions.
Research Grant for Field Biology
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This grant provides up to USD 5,000 for field research on eagle biology and conservation globally. It supports researchers conducting fieldwork to advance understanding and protection of eagle species worldwide.
Grant Application Programme
••••• Foundation
The funder funds sustainable development projects across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America with budgets up to $35,000, supporting work in agriculture, water, education, health, livelihoods, and climate resilience. Projects must align with the foundation's 8 areas of action and meet specified eligibility criteria.
ICT-NICE Venture Incubator Startup and Innovation Support (India)
••••• Foundation
ICT-NICE Venture Incubator supports early-stage and growth-stage startups developing science and technology innovations in sustainability, food-tech, biotechnology, agri-tech, and health-tech sectors. Selected ventures receive mentorship, lab access, prototype support, fundraising guidance, IP management, and networking to accelerate commercialization.
Coastal Wetland Recovery: Mangrove Restoration and Education Initiative
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This grant funds mangrove restoration, tree replanting, and infrastructure repair in Levera Pond Protected Area following Hurricane Beryl, combined with environmental education to build coastal resilience and biodiversity conservation. Beneficiaries include local communities, students, educators, NGOs, researchers, and wildlife including endangered leatherback turtles.
Start-Up Agribusiness Incubation Programme Cohort - 8 (India)
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This grant supports early-stage agribusiness startups in India with innovative products across farm mechanization, food processing, supply chain, and green technology, offering up to ₹25 lakhs in grant funding plus training and business development support. Eligible startups must be legally registered entities with a minimum viable product ready for scaling.
Equipment for smart European cable systems - Works
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This grant funds the deployment and installation of smart cable systems infrastructure across Europe to modernize digital connectivity and energy distribution networks. It targets large-scale infrastructure projects and consortia capable of delivering transnational cable works.
BioNEST-JIIT Incubation to support Startups (India)
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BioNEST-JIIT offers incubation support for students, researchers, and faculty to transition biotechnology, pharmaceutical, health-tech, sustainability, and food-science research into viable commercial enterprises. Selected applicants receive lab space, equipment access, mentorship, regulatory/IPR assistance, and networking within the BioNEST ecosystem.
African Raptor Leadership Grant
••••• Foundation
This grant funds MSc and Honors students conducting research on African raptors and their conservation threats at three specified African universities. Eligible costs include tuition, living expenses, travel, and research costs, with awards up to USD 10,000.
Great Lakes Biology Monitoring Program: Phytoplankton and Chlorophyll-a Components
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This grant funds monitoring and research of phytoplankton and chlorophyll-a components in the Great Lakes ecosystem as part of a biology monitoring program. It supports scientific observation and data collection related to freshwater lake health and aquatic biodiversity.
General Grant Programme
••••• Foundation
Supports sustainable development projects across agriculture, water, education, health, livelihoods, and climate resilience in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Projects must be budgeted at up to $35,000 CAD per project.
Climate Adaptation in Protected Areas
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This CAD 33.6M grant funds nature-based climate adaptation solutions in protected areas across selected countries, with emphasis on ecosystem resilience, biodiversity protection, and inclusive decision-making. It targets conservation organizations, local authorities, civil society, and marginalized communities to implement and research climate-resilient land management practices.
EU-African Union collaboration – towards climate-neutral, socially just fair trade food systems
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This is an open call for research and technology stakeholders to develop climate-neutral and socially just food systems through EU-African Union collaboration. The grant funds innovation in sustainable agriculture, food supply chains, and fair trade practices with a focus on climate mitigation and social equity.
a German development-agency venture-funding programme
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develoPPP Ventures is a funding programme by Germany's BMZ that supports private sector-led development and sustainability initiatives, likely through public-private partnerships. The grant targets businesses and social enterprises working on development outcomes in partner countries.
Community Institute Development through FPOs under SBIF LEAP (India)
••••• Foundation
The funder is funding capacity-building and institutional strengthening of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in eastern India to develop sustainable, market-oriented agri-enterprises through governance improvement, value addition, and market linkages. Eligible non-profit organizations can apply for grants of ₹50 lakh to ₹5 crore to support FPOs in Sikkim, Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand.
2024-2026 Federal Lands and Tribal Transportation Infrastructure Programme
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This DOT grant funds infrastructure and transportation projects on federal lands and tribal territories, with explicit focus on sustainability and climate resilience. Eligible applicants include tribal governments, local authorities, and nonprofits working on federally-managed or tribal lands.
FY 2023 through FY 2026 Transportation Infrastructure Grant Program
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This grant program funds planning and construction of bridge projects that improve safety, resilience, and equity in transportation infrastructure. Eligible applicants include state DOTs, local authorities, and tribal governments seeking federal funding for bridge repair, replacement, and modernization through FY 2023-2026.
Central African Protected-Area Project - Sustainable Management and Local Development
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This grant funds sustainable management and conservation of the Dzanga-Sangha Protected Areas in Central African Republic, securing biodiversity while supporting local and indigenous community development. The EUR 7.1M programme is implemented by WWF in partnership with the Ministry of Water, Forests, Hunting and Fisheries, and local organizations.
AI for Climate Action Award
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A global competition celebrating AI-powered solutions to climate change, open to individuals, teams, startups, and organizations with open-source climate solutions developed in or for Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States. Applicants must be 18+ and submit by 30 June 2026.
Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative - Workshop Grants
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This workshop grant funds research advancing genomics and phenomics in agriculturally significant crops and animals to improve U.S. agricultural production and genetic improvement. It supports identifying functional genes, reducing pathogen impacts, and disseminating findings to relevant audiences.
Awards in Frontiers of Knowledge, Nominations 2026
••••• Foundation
The funder's annual Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize innovative advances in science, culture, and collaboration across thematic areas including ecology, conservation, climate change, and development cooperation. Awards of €400,000 plus recognition are open to individuals and organizations globally; nominations (not self-nominations) are due 30 June 2026.
Ozone-Depleting Substance Transition Program
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This grant supports the transition away from methyl bromide, a ozone-depleting substance, through funding for alternative technologies and practices in agriculture and pest management. It is designed for organizations, businesses, and farmers implementing compliant alternatives to methyl bromide use.