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Climate Finance for Development Accelerator Grant

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This call is open to non-profits, large companies and consortia and 1 other. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country and Global-South. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

USAID's Climate Finance for Development Accelerator funds climate mitigation and adaptation activities to scale the transition to a net-zero economy, with a focus on strengthening climate finance partnerships and enabling environments. The program is open to USAID missions, bureaus, and partner organizations seeking to develop and manage climate finance initiatives.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 20 May 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Climate Finance for Development Accelerator (CFDA) funds a range of climate change mitigation and adaptation activities focused on scaling up the transition to an equitable and resilient net-zero economy. The Accelerator is a buy-in mechanism that helps USAID missions, bureaus, and independent offices develop and manage climate finance-related partnerships, strengthen enabling environments, and advance learning. Organizations interes

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Key requirements

  • ✓Partnership with USAID missions, bureaus, or independent offices
  • ✓Focus on climate finance mechanisms and scaling net-zero transition
  • ✓Strengthening enabling environments for climate finance
  • ✓Commitment to learning and knowledge advancement in climate finance

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Climate Finance for Development Accelerator?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL, GLOBAL-SOUTH; nonprofit, large-company, consortium, research-institution.

About this sector

Climate adaptation funding helps communities, infrastructure and businesses prepare for heat, flooding, drought and sea level rise. Most of it is public and multilateral money, often targeted at vulnerable regions and delivered with local government. Calls usually ask for a climate risk assessment and evidence that local people shaped the plan.

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EligibilityGLOBAL, GLOBAL-SOUTH
Org typesnonprofit, large-company, consortium, research-institution
Last verified20 May 2026

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