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Revision as of 13:59, 8 July 2010

Small Grants Program
Location: Central Programme Management Team (CPMT)

304 East 45th Street, FF-956 New York, NY, 10017 USA

Contact: 304 East 45th Street, FF-956

New York, NY, 10017 Tel: +1 212 906 6028 Fax: +1 212 906 6568 [email protected]

Financed by: World Bank
Website: link
Finance
Finance mechanism: Grants
Budget:
Funding range:
Minimum:
Maximum: $50.000
Minimum return on investment:
Period / deadlines: All year round


Aim — SGP is rooted in the belief that global environmental problems can best be addressed if local people are involved and there are direct community benefits and ownership. SGP is convinced that with small amounts of funding, members of local communities can undertake activities that will make a significant difference in their lives and environments, with global benefits, in contrast with top-down, expert-reliant development interventions.

More information


Sectors


Who can apply


Type of organisations targeted


Specific organisations targeted — NGO's and community based organisations in developing countries

Type of projects


Specific type of projects — Biodiversity Climate Change International Waters Land Degradation Persistent Organic Pollutants Climate Change Adaptation

Project stadia


Target world region


Specific information on target countries — All countries that signed the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Criteria — The SGP's starting point in terms of global benefit is to ensure that each project concept/proposal fits the GEF criteria, and that each proposal clearly articulates how project objectives and activities would have an impact in the GEF focal areas and associated operational programs.

How to apply


Application procedure


Selection procedure