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Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP)

In context

This call is open to non-profits, local authorities and universities and 1 other. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Uganda. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

This grant provides financial assistance for grassroots socio-economic development projects that directly improve lives, with priority in health, water and sanitation, and education. Eligible applicants include NGOs, local governments, educational institutions, and medical facilities working on community-level interventions.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 25 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) is a Japanese government scheme administered by the Embassy of Japan in Uganda that provides financial assistance for projects directly improving the lives of people at the grassroots level. Priority is given to essential human development sectors such as health, water and sanitation, and education. The scheme supports projects implemented by organisations engaged in grassroots socio-economic development, including NGOs, local governments, educational institutions, and medical facilities. Each project proposal is individually screened and assessed before funding decisions are made. Detailed application procedures and eligibility are provided through a separate 'How to Apply' page linked from the programme page.

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Eligibility

Eligible applicants include NGOs, local governments, educational institutions, and medical facilities engaged in grassroots socio-economic development in Uganda. Detailed eligibility rules are on the linked 'How to Apply' page, which was not included in the supplied content.

How it's scored

Each project proposal is individually screened and assessed before funding decisions are made. Priority is given to projects in essential human development sectors such as health, water and sanitation, and education. No scoring weights or panel composition are disclosed on this page.

Key requirements

  • ✓Applicant must be an NGO, local government, educational institution, or medical facility
  • ✓Project must focus on grassroots socio-economic development with direct community-level impact
  • ✓Priority sectors are health, water and sanitation, and education

Funder contact

The notice names a programme contact you can speak to before applying.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP)?
Eligibility covers organisations in UG; nonprofit, local-authority, university, community-group. See the eligibility criteria above for the full conditions.

How this compares

  • Compared with 5 similar grants (water in Uganda) listed in the last 12 months.
  • This is the only similar grant from this organisation listed here in the last 12 months.

Figures are computed from notices listed on Raise Lens in the same sector and country over the last 12 months.

About this sector

Water funding covers supply, sanitation, wastewater treatment, water efficiency, catchment management and flood risk. A large share is public procurement for infrastructure and services, alongside grants for innovation and access in underserved areas. Bidders and applicants are typically assessed on technical capacity, operating experience and community impact.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityUG
Org typesnonprofit, local-authority, university, community-group
Last verified25 Oct 2026

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