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Indigenous Handloom Artisan Empowerment Programme Grant

Foundation

A foundation based in India

In context

This call is open to community groups, non-profits and social enterprises and 1 other. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: India. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

This grant empowers women in Kumaon to develop and commercialize indigenous handloom skills and sustainable handicrafts. It targets livelihood creation through preservation and enhancement of traditional artisanal practices.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 13 Aug 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This grant supports the development and commercialisation of indigenous handloom skills among women artisans in the Kumaon region. It aims to preserve traditional practices whilst creating sustainable livelihoods through the production of high-quality handicrafts rooted in local heritage. Nonprofits, charities, social enterprises, community groups and cooperatives are eligible to apply. The programme prioritises projects that enhance economic empowerment for women artisans and advance circular economy and environmental justice outcomes through sustainable handicraft production. No opening or closing dates have been specified.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Indigenous Handloom Artisan Empowerment Programme?
Eligibility covers organisations in IN; community-group, nonprofit, social-enterprise, cooperative. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

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