Closed grant calls — page 7
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. 835 in the archive across 18 pages. Browse live grants instead.
Rural Transportation Match and Gap Funding Assistance Program
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This grant funds local match and gap financing for construction-ready rural transportation infrastructure projects in Alaska, enabling communities with limited tax bases to complete federally-funded projects. Eligible applicants are rural Alaskan communities and organizations seeking to develop transportation infrastructure that benefits the public.
FY26 Federal Public Lands Abandoned Mine Lands and Hazardous Materials Programme
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The BLM seeks to inventory, prioritize, and mitigate hazards from over 160,000 abandoned hardrock mines on federal lands through remediation, watershed restoration, and habitat recovery. Eligible applicants can fund activities that reduce environmental degradation, ensure compliance with environmental standards, and return degraded lands to productive uses.
Ocean 2 CRA – Towards the Ocean We Want: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Sustainability for Nature and Human Well-being
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A collaborative research action funded by the funder and multiple international agencies to advance ocean biodiversity and ecosystem sustainability through interdisciplinary research. The grant supports projects that generate knowledge and solutions for protecting marine ecosystems and supporting human well-being dependent on ocean health.
Partnering for impact in pursuit of the green and just energy transition
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This grant supports partnerships and collaborative initiatives advancing the green and just energy transition, prioritizing equitable outcomes alongside decarbonization. Eligible applicants likely include nonprofits, social enterprises, research institutions, and consortia working on renewable energy deployment, grid modernization, and energy justice.
A US advanced-energy-research programme funding early-stage innovators in 2026
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ARPA-E's Igniite 2026 program funds innovative early-stage energy technologies and solutions aimed at transforming the energy sector and reducing carbon emissions. The program targets entrepreneurs, researchers, and innovators developing breakthrough technologies across the energy landscape.
Mobilize inclusive participation in bio-based systems and supporting a European circular-bioeconomy joint-undertaking widening strategy and its action plan
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This is an open call under the BIO-INSPIRE Teaming & Knowledge Exchange Programme that funds inclusive participation and capacity-building in bio-based systems, aligned with the CBE JU (Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking) widening strategy. The grant supports knowledge exchange, networking, and institutional strengthening across the circular bioeconomy sector, targeting organizations in underrepresented regions.
Smart Social Economy Model in Tourism (Long Distance Trails)
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This grant funds the development and implementation of smart social economy models applied to long-distance trail tourism, supporting sustainable and inclusive tourism practices. It targets organizations working to integrate digital innovation, social enterprise principles, and community benefit into tourism infrastructure and experiences.
Electric Vehicle Hub, Outreach, Messaging, and Equipment (EV HOME)
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The EV HOME grant funds electric vehicle outreach, messaging, education, and equipment deployment initiatives in California to accelerate EV adoption and charging infrastructure. It targets organizations working to increase public awareness and access to electric vehicle technology and charging networks.
Specific Grant Agreements to the Framework Partnership Agreement for an EU Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission Platform
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This is a call for specific grant agreements under the EU's Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, supporting cities and their partners to implement net-zero transformation projects through the NetZeroCities LIFT platform. Eligible applicants include cities, public authorities, and their consortia seeking financing and innovation support for climate-neutral urban transitions.
International Conservation Awards 2027
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The Future for Nature Awards 2027 recognizes young individual conservationists (ages 18–35) who have achieved significant, long-term conservation outcomes for wild species and demonstrated leadership and innovation. Winners receive €50,000 and international recognition, with three awardees presenting at a ceremony in the Netherlands in May 2027.
Hospitality Programme
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This programme connects early-stage startups with hospitality operators across Portugal to pilot innovative tech solutions that improve operational efficiency, guest experience, sustainability, and revenue optimisation. Selected startups receive structured support including bootcamps and mentoring to validate assumptions and develop commercially viable solutions.
Support to awareness raising about the Arctic communities, including Indigenous People
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This grant supports awareness-raising and communication initiatives focused on Arctic communities and Indigenous peoples, with emphasis on sustainable fisheries, blue economy, and climate adaptation in the Arctic region. Eligible applicants can receive up to €300,000 to fund projects that increase public understanding of Arctic environmental and social issues.
Subnational Industrial Innovation and Resilient Entrepreneurship Accelerator
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This grant funds a competitive business acceleration program for SMEs in Argentina's industrial and mining provinces, providing 50+ hours of blended training in management, financial compliance, supply-chain optimization, and AI adoption to meet international standards. It targets next-generation entrepreneurs in subnational economic hubs seeking to scale operations and integrate into bilateral U.S.-Argentina trade networks.
IKC-ETS (Indirecte Kostencompensatie ETS)
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This is a subsidy programme compensating energy-intensive industries for indirect costs of EU carbon pricing passed through electricity bills. It targets large industrial emitters in the EU seeking financial relief from ETS-related energy cost increases.
Sustainable Future Grant
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This grant funds campaigns, movements, networks, and replication of innovative local projects that develop sustainable, low-carbon alternatives to current economic systems. It prioritizes support for marginalized groups and young activists, and is open to UK-based and foreign non-profit organizations.
Federal Renewable Energy Research Programme
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The Sun Grant Program, administered by the funder, funds research, education, and outreach projects advancing renewable energy and sustainable bioenergy development. It supports universities, research institutions, and consortia working on solar energy, biofuels, and related clean energy technologies.
Investment & Expansion Funding for Domestic Agricultural Input Production (FIELDS)
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FIELDS provides investment and expansion funding for domestic fertilizer production infrastructure to strengthen long-term supply chains. The grant targets agricultural producers, fertilizer manufacturers, and related agribusiness entities seeking to scale fertilizer production capacity.
Prevent and eliminate litter, plastics and microplastics: Innovative solutions for waste-free European rivers
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This is an open call for innovative solutions to prevent and eliminate litter, plastics, and microplastics from European rivers, funded under the UPSTREAM programme's Prevention & Zero-Waste initiative. It supports projects across all development stages that advance waste reduction and circular economy approaches in freshwater ecosystems.
Change 1 to Training and Employment Guidance Letter 02-25, Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund Grant Program
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This funder grant funds industry-driven skills training programs aligned with renewable energy and clean energy sectors, supporting workforce development and employment pathways. It targets training providers and workforce development organizations to build a skilled labor force in emerging energy industries.
Enhancing Biotechnology Market Opportunities for US Exporters and Farmers
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This funder grant supports U.S. biotechnology exporters and farmers by enhancing market opportunities for biotech products and solutions. It targets sustainability-aligned agricultural biotechnology with a focus on export competitiveness and farmer adoption.
Masterplan and models for a largescale transboundary landscape conservation and sustainable development program
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This grant funds the development of a masterplan and operational models for large-scale transboundary landscape conservation and sustainable development across multiple countries. It targets governments, development agencies, and conservation organizations working on integrated environmental and socioeconomic outcomes in shared ecosystems.
Urban Dengue Control Innovation Challenge
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This grant funds pilot projects testing innovative bio-enabled and digital solutions for urban dengue vector control in Sri Lanka, with awards up to USD 450,000 per project. Eligible applicants include for-profits, nonprofits, research institutions, and CSOs seeking to validate scalable, cost-effective alternatives to conventional insecticide-based approaches.
FY26 US Federal Rangeland Resource Management Programme - Bureau Wide
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This is a FY26 funding opportunity from the Bureau of Land Management for rangeland resource management activities across BLM-administered lands, with explicit focus on carbon and renewable energy outcomes. The grant supports projects that advance sustainable rangeland practices, carbon sequestration, and renewable energy development on public lands.
Seabed Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization in the Pacific
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This grant funds seabed mapping, exploration, and characterization activities in the Pacific Ocean, likely supporting marine resource assessment and ocean sustainability research. It is administered by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (the funder) and targets organizations engaged in marine science and ocean governance.
Business models that balance the share of power and profit in the bioeconomy
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This pilot project call funds innovative business models that equitably distribute power and profit within the bioeconomy sector. It targets entrepreneurs, organizations, and consortia developing scalable solutions that balance stakeholder interests in bio-based value chains.
Fiscal Year 2026 Tribal Wildlife Grants Program Notice of Funding Opportunity
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This is a Tribal Wildlife Grants program from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that funds wildlife conservation and management projects led by or benefiting Native American tribes. The program supports tribal-led initiatives to protect wildlife habitat, species, and natural resources on tribal lands.
Strengthening Global Health Security by improving public health capacity to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks globally
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This grant funds strengthening public health infrastructure globally to detect, notify, and respond to disease outbreaks, with a focus on building capacity in low- and middle-income countries. While primarily a communicable-disease control programme, it supports health-system resilience and pandemic preparedness that align with climate-health adaptation priorities.
Seabed Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization in the Pacific
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This grant funds seabed mapping, exploration, and characterization activities in the Pacific Ocean, likely supporting marine resource assessment and ocean sustainability research. It is administered by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (the funder) and targets organizations engaged in marine science and ocean governance.
Technical Assistance and Training for Rural, Small and Tribal Municipalities and Wastewater Treatment Systems
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This EPA grant provides technical assistance and training to help rural, small, and tribal municipalities improve their wastewater treatment systems and operations. It supports capacity-building and knowledge transfer to enhance environmental compliance and system performance in underserved communities.
a US agricultural-agency professional-development fellowship programme
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The Cochran Fellowship Program is a funder professional development and exchange fellowship, likely supporting agricultural professionals and researchers in international engagement and capacity-building. While upstream tags reference renewable energy and biodiversity, the core program appears to be a fellowship/exchange initiative rather than direct project funding.
A US business-mentoring nonprofit 2026-01
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SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) provides business mentoring and advisory services to small businesses and entrepreneurs, funded by the SBA. While the upstream tag references renewable energy, the grant's primary purpose is general business support rather than sector-specific climate/sustainability intervention.
Seabed Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization in the Pacific
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This grant funds seabed mapping, exploration, and characterization activities in the Pacific Ocean, likely supporting marine resource assessment and ocean sustainability research. It is administered by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (the funder) and targets organizations engaged in ocean science and blue-economy development.
A Major Foundation Prize in Circular Economy
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This is a $2 million prize competition for scalable technology companies advancing circular economy practices across five key sectors (agriculture, plastics, electronics, textiles, construction) in Africa. Eligible companies must be established (2+ years operating, $500K+ revenue/capital raised) with deployed solutions and demonstrated social impact.
SFIAR Award 2026
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An award programme recognising outstanding contributions to international agricultural research, open to researchers and institutions globally. The award celebrates excellence in food systems and agricultural innovation with a submission deadline of 12 August 2026.
Rural Business Facilitator Support Grant: Round 10
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This grant provides £2,500 to farming, growing, or forestry businesses in England to hire an external project facilitator who will help develop a competitive full ADOPT grant application. It is a capacity-building grant designed to support rural businesses in accessing larger follow-on funding.
Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation into the Tourism Sector in Bhutan
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This grant funds ecotourism development projects that integrate biodiversity conservation into Bhutan's tourism sector, supported by the funder. It targets organizations working to mainstream environmental protection practices within tourism operations and infrastructure.
Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU)
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This grant funds research and education programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs), administered by the Department of Defense Army Materiel Command. The program supports capacity-building and research initiatives at these institutions, though specific sustainability focus is not detailed in the provided description.
Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network
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This funder grant provides financial and mental health support to farm and ranch operators experiencing stress, with a focus on sustainable agricultural practices and resilience. The program targets agricultural producers and rural communities seeking assistance with financial hardship and stress management.
Strengthening the stewardship of an economically and biologically significant high seas area – the Sargasso Sea
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This grant funds collaborative ecosystem-based stewardship and sustainable management of the Sargasso Sea, a biologically and economically significant high seas area, through improved knowledge, monitoring, and cross-sectoral governance frameworks. It targets international consortia, research institutions, and NGOs working on ocean conservation and biodiversity protection in areas beyond national jurisdiction.
A Deep-Tech Innovation Challenge for Early-Stage Electronics Startups
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The Electropreneur Park ESDM Innovation Challenge supports early-stage startups developing deep-tech and electronics system design products across IoT, AI, robotics, semiconductor design, and applications in energy, agriculture, healthcare, and smart cities. Selected startups receive seed funding ($1K–$10K), mentoring, laboratory access, prototyping facilities, and commercialization support.
Muscat - Annual Program Statement (APS) - a US diplomatic small grants programme
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This is a U.S. State Department small grants program administered through the Muscat post, likely supporting sustainability, climate, and renewable energy projects in Oman or the broader MENA region. The program funds small-scale initiatives aligned with DOS development priorities in these thematic areas.
A US diplomatic mission's annual program statement for Pacific island nations
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This is an annual program statement from the U.S. Embassy in Fiji inviting proposals for development and sustainability projects across four Pacific island nations (Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu). The grant supports initiatives aligned with U.S. foreign policy priorities, likely including climate adaptation, environmental management, and sustainable development in vulnerable island communities.
2026 Wildlife Conservation and Research Funding
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This grant funds elephant conservation and research projects through the International Elephant Foundation. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, research institutions, and conservation organizations working on elephant protection, habitat preservation, and scientific research.
Transforming Financial Systems: Re-wiring the UK's financial infrastructure
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This grant funds research and advocacy to transform the UK's financial system toward fairness and sustainability, focusing on government policy, banking regulation, and investment practices. It targets organizations seeking to expose systemic barriers and drive structural change in how finance operates.
Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement Programme
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The SCALE Program supports supply chain acceleration and logistics enablement, likely targeting small businesses and enterprises to optimize distribution networks and operational efficiency. While upstream-tagged with renewable energy, the grant's primary focus appears to be supply chain modernization rather than direct climate/sustainability intervention.
Innovating for Resilient Oceans
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The funder Neptune Awards 2026 provide three $100,000 non-dilutive prizes to support innovative solutions that advance ocean knowledge, enhance marine ecosystem health, and promote coastal resilience while responsibly using ocean resources. The awards are open globally to innovators, startups, organizations, and researchers working on maritime, blue economy, ocean environmental, and coastal sustainability challenges.
Strengthening Circular Economy in the Philippines
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This grant funds initiatives to strengthen circular economy practices and infrastructure in the Philippines, supporting waste reduction, resource efficiency, and sustainable production systems. It targets organizations working on circular economy implementation, policy, and capacity-building in the Philippine context.
Preparing DNA Reference Libraries for Biodiversity Data Integration
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This grant funds organizations managing DNA reference libraries to prepare and standardize their datasets for integration into GBIF's global biodiversity data infrastructure, supporting improved use of environmental DNA and metabarcoding for species identification. Eligible applicants include research institutions, universities, museums, NGOs, government agencies, and private organizations with existing DNA reference libraries.