UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme
About This Grant
Provides grants up to $50,000 to community-based organizations for projects related to biodiversity, climate change, land degradation, international waters, and chemicals.
Grant Summary
UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme is a UNDP / Global Environment Facility grant providing $5K to $50K for nonprofit, municipality. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
How to Apply
$5K–$50K
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme from UNDP / Global Environment Facility, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to UNDP / Global Environment Facility before the deadline.
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UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme?
UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme is offered by UNDP / Global Environment Facility and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme provide?
UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme provides between $5K and $50K per award from UNDP / Global Environment Facility. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme deadline?
UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, UNDP / Global Environment Facility, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme?
To apply for UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from UNDP / Global Environment Facility.
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