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International Development Grants

Explore 768 grant opportunities for international development initiatives

2026 America First Trade Promotion Program
$285,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Foreign Agricultural Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 23, 2026

Date Added

Nov 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. nonprofit trade organizations, cooperatives, and state agencies to promote and expand agricultural exports in emerging markets, excluding tobacco and certain ineligible regions.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) Request for Proposals
$1,000,000
Science for Nature and People Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 6, 2026

Date Added

Nov 20, 2025

This grant provides funding for interdisciplinary teams of scientists, policymakers, and practitioners to develop practical solutions for nature conservation and human well-being challenges.

Environment
Individuals
WFP Innovation Challenge
$100,000
World Food Programme Innovation Accelerator
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2025

This initiative provides funding and support to innovative startups and WFP teams developing solutions to combat food insecurity in various global contexts.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
AACR Maximizing Opportunity for New Advancements in Research in Cancer (MONARCA) Grant for Latin America
$55,000
The American Association for Cancer Research
Private

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to early-career cancer researchers in Latin America to support innovative projects that address local cancer challenges and build research capacity in the region.

Health
Individuals
Small Grants Program
$3,000
Arab Council for the Social Sciences
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Nov 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers and advanced PhD students from Arab backgrounds to explore themes of nationhood, identity, and history inspired by the work of Constantine Zurayk.

Humanities
Exclusive - see details
International Development Grant
$5,000
Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 14, 2026

Date Added

Nov 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individuals and organizations outside the United States to develop and promote behavior analysis infrastructure, focusing on sustainable, impactful projects rather than short-term events.

International Development
Individuals
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award
$250,000
Cisco and Global Citizen
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 17, 2025

Date Added

Nov 11, 2025

This grant recognizes and supports young leaders aged 18 to 30 who are using technology to effectively address extreme poverty and advance global development goals.

Youth
Individuals
Global Media Defence Fund: Call for Partnerships
$50,000
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 2, 2026

Date Added

Nov 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations working to protect journalists and promote media freedom worldwide, particularly in high-risk environments.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Low-Cost Nutrients Challenge
$500,000
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that develop affordable essential nutrients for mothers and children in low- and middle-income countries, aiming to combat malnutrition and improve health outcomes.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Small Business Development Centers
$525,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2025

Date Added

Nov 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based organizations that assist small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs with essential services like business planning, financial analysis, and access to capital, particularly in underserved and rural areas.

Business and Commerce
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Advancing Technologies for Spatiotemporal Omics in Live Tissue
$1,000,000
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and public institutions in developing innovative technologies for real-time analysis of biological processes in living tissues, particularly focusing on immune responses and autoimmune diseases.

Health
Nonprofits
Global Initiatives Grant
$20,000
Wenner-Gren Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that enhance the practice of anthropology, particularly in under-resourced regions, by building capacity and fostering collaboration, with a focus on African-led initiatives in paleoanthropology.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Light a Single Candle Grants
Contact for amount
Light a Single Candle Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations working on sustainable development initiatives that alleviate poverty in specific areas, including international locations, the Greater Metropolitan St. Louis region, and West Central Illinois.

International Development
Nonprofits
Strengthening Ghana Health Service laboratory systems activities under the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to strengthen laboratory systems in Ghana, enhancing HIV testing, treatment monitoring, and data management to improve public health outcomes.

Health
State governments
Enhancing sustainable and integrated health, strategic information, and laboratory systems for quality comprehensive HIV services through technical assistance to the Republic of Rwanda under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations working to strengthen Rwanda's health systems and improve comprehensive HIV services through technical assistance and capacity building.

Health
State governments
Hinrich Foundation Call for Research Proposals
Contact for amount
Hinrich Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 6, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers and organizations to explore and analyze important global trade issues, such as sustainable trade and digital trade, to inform policy decisions.

International Development
Individuals
Asian Cultural Council (ACC) Organization Grant
$50,000
Asian Cultural Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support for arts and culture organizations in Asia and the United States to facilitate meaningful cultural exchange and collaboration through immersive travel and engagement with artistic communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Providing targeted technical assistance (TA) to strengthen Botswana's implementation of sustainable and comprehensive HIV clinical and prevention services for adults and children under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
$7,500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a variety of organizations to enhance Botswana's HIV prevention and treatment services for adults and children, focusing on improving healthcare delivery and outcomes.

Health
State governments
Global Classroom Fellowship Grant
$3,000
Indiana University
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This initiative provides funding to Indiana University faculty to create collaborative, globally engaged courses with international partners, enhancing students' cross-cultural communication and problem-solving skills.

Education
Individuals
Avery Dennison Foundation Grant
$100,000
The Avery Dennison Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations working internationally to improve education access, promote environmental sustainability, and enhance economic opportunities for marginalized communities.

Education
Nonprofits

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