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International Development Grants

Explore 834 grant opportunities for international development initiatives

FY 2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
$10,250,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit or educational institutions to administer a prestigious fellowship program that supports mid-career professionals from over 100 countries in gaining knowledge and skills to promote stability, economic growth, and democratic values in their home countries.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to host international scholars for academic programs focused on critical themes like critical minerals, digital transformation, and economics, fostering global understanding and collaboration.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mission Nigerias Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Nigeria)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Nigeria to implement projects that celebrate America's 250th anniversary while promoting innovation, leadership, and community engagement.

International Development
Individuals
FY 2026 John McCain Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on the Rule of Law and Public Service
$400,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides funding for a U.S.-based organization to create a program that brings international military and law enforcement students to the U.S. for a five-week academic and cultural exchange focused on the rule of law and public service.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Fueling AI Innovation and Adoption
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S.-based organizations to help partner nations develop their artificial intelligence capabilities, aligning with U.S. standards and fostering local expertise while countering authoritarian influences.

International Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Morocco)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports community-impact projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Morocco, empowering them to address shared U.S.-Morocco priorities while commemorating America's 250th anniversary.

International Development
Nonprofits
Cultural Property Agreements Implementation Grants
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 10, 2026

This grant provides financial support for projects that protect cultural heritage and prevent illicit trafficking in countries with U.S. cultural property agreements.

International Development
Nonprofits
Consortium For Nuclear Forensics
$25,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (NNSA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2026

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides up to $25 million to a consortium of U.S. universities and a DOE National Laboratory to advance research in nuclear forensics and develop a skilled workforce in support of national security and nonproliferation efforts.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Georgia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This grant provides funding for cultural heritage preservation projects in Georgia that demonstrate a connection to American history or influence, targeting reputable non-profit organizations and cultural institutions.

Humanities
Nonprofits
FY 2026 English Access Scholarship Program
$12,477,500
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This funding opportunity provides U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions with resources to deliver foundational English language education and leadership training to youth worldwide, fostering connections with American values and institutions.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Ngawang Choephel Fellows Program
$750,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based organizations to facilitate a leadership and professional exchange program for emerging Tibetan leaders from China, India, Nepal, and Bhutan, fostering economic prosperity and cultural connections.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Leaders Lead On-Demand
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 5, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofits and educational institutions to create tailored exchange projects that foster professional collaboration and leadership development among emerging leaders and mid-level professionals from the U.S. and other countries.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 American Film Showcase
$1,540,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to promote American film and media through international cultural exchanges and professional development programs.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create immersive language learning programs for American high school students, enhancing their proficiency in critical foreign languages through overseas and virtual experiences.

Education
Nonprofits
FY 2026 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create virtual exchange programs that connect young leaders in the U.S. with their peers in the Middle East and North Africa, promoting cross-cultural collaboration and democratic values.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Freedom 250
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support for projects that preserve cultural heritage abroad, particularly those that connect foreign cultural sites or objects to American history, values, and democratic ideals.

Arts
Nonprofits
Feed the Future Innovation Labs
$40,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Office of Global Food Security)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2026

Date Added

Feb 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides significant financial support to U.S. colleges and universities for research and development projects aimed at improving global food security and nutrition through innovative agricultural practices.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Community College Administrator Program
$550,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to develop a program that introduces foreign higher education leaders to the American community college model, focusing on workforce readiness and international partnerships.

Education
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellowship
$4,467,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based organizations to facilitate professional exchange programs for emerging leaders from Southeast Asia, focusing on key areas such as economic prosperity, energy, liberty, and security.

International Development
Nonprofits
Digital Cities Innovation Accelerator Small Grant Program
$700,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and foreign organizations in implementing innovative digital technologies to improve municipal services and infrastructure in urban areas across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits

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