World Bank Grants

Open World Bank grants

• MSME Development and Access to Finance Project

  Up to $100Mopen

  MSME Development and Access to Finance Project is sponsored by World Bank. A project in Chad designed to promote growth and access to finance for micr...

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• Ethiopia Electrification Program (ELEAP)

  Deadline: Jul 7, 2026open

  Ethiopia Electrification Program (ELEAP) is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Program-for-Results Financing project: Ethiopia Electrification Progra...

  energy_cleaninternational_developmentinfrastructureelectrificationEthiopia

• World Bank Financing for Population and Housing Censuses

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  World Bank Financing for Population and Housing Censuses is sponsored by World Bank. The World Bank provides financial support to countries for conduc...

  international_developmentpopulation censushousing censusstatistical capacitydata collection

• Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP)

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  Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) is sponsored by World Bank. GAFSP provides grants to low-income countries to support national agr...

  agriculturefood_securityeconomic_developmentinternational_developmentagriculture

• Human Capital Trust Fund

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  Human Capital Trust Fund is a grant from the World Bank that funds evidence-based investments in people across eligible countries. Launched in 2019 wi...

  international_developmenthealth_disparitieseducation_researcheconomic_developmenthuman capital

• Zambia Refugee and Host Communities Project

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  Zambia Refugee and Host Communities Project is a grant from the World Bank that funds programs supporting refugees and host communities in Zambia, wit...

  community_developmenthealth_disparitieseducation_researchenergy_efficiencytransportation

• Benin Rural Water Supply Universal Access Program

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  Benin Rural Water Supply Universal Access Program is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Program-for-Results Financing project: Benin Rural Water Supp...

  waterruralinfrastructureinternational_developmentrural water supply

• Business Investments in R&D Program (BIRD)

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  Business Investments in R&D Program (BIRD) is a grant from the World Bank that funds private sector entities in Uzbekistan to conduct research and dev...

  innovationresearch and developmentcommercializationprivate sectorbusiness investment

• Improving Mental Health Services in Sint Maarten

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  Improving Mental Health Services in Sint Maarten is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financing project: Improving Mental Health ...

  health_mentalhealth_publicinternational_developmentmental healthSint Maarten

• STP Power Sector Recovery Project

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  STP Power Sector Recovery Project is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financing project: STP Power Sector Recovery Project. Coun...

  energy_cleaninfrastructureinternational_developmentenvironmentpower sector

• Integration of Social Accountability into National and Subnational Systems Phase II

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  Integration of Social Accountability into National and Subnational Systems Phase II is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financin...

  community_developmentpublic_healthsocial accountabilitygovernancedemocratic development

• iRAP Vietnam Staff Costs

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  iRAP Vietnam Staff Costs is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Technical Assistance Loan project: iRAP Vietnam Staff Costs. Country: Socialist Republ...

  transportationpublic_healthvietnamroadshighways

• Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Building in Pakistan and Central Asia

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  Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Building in Pakistan and Central Asia is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financing project: ...

  international_developmentmonitoringevaluationcapacity buildingpakistan

• Enhancing the Foundation of Learning

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  Enhancing the Foundation of Learning is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financing project: Enhancing the Foundation of Learning...

  education_researchearly_childhoodeducation_researchearly childhood educationlearning

• Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF): Strengthening Financial Resilience in Southeast Asia

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  Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF): Strengthening Financial Resilience in Southeast Asia is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank...

  public_safetyresiliencedisaster riskinsurancefinancial resilience

• World Bank Procurement Notices

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  World Bank Procurement Notices is sponsored by World Bank. Provides procurement notices for various projects worldwide, including those in the UK.

  international_developmentprocurementbiddingcontractsinternational projects

• Additional Financing for the Sint Maarten Hospital Resiliency & Preparedness Project

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  Additional Financing for the Sint Maarten Hospital Resiliency & Preparedness Project is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financi...

  health_disparitiespublic_healthhospitalresiliencypreparedness

• Lao PDR Competitiveness and Trade Project - Additional Financing

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  Lao PDR Competitiveness and Trade Project - Additional Financing is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financing project: Lao PDR ...

  economic_developmenttradecompetitivenessindustryinvestment

• CAADP MDTF: African Union Commission (AUC) Child Trust Fund Additional Financing

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  CAADP MDTF: African Union Commission (AUC) Child Trust Fund Additional Financing is sponsored by World Bank. World Bank Investment Project Financing p...

  international_developmentfood_securitychild_welfareafrican union commissionchild trust fund

• Zambia Refugee and Host Communities Project (ZRHCP)

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  Zambia Refugee and Host Communities Project (ZRHCP) is sponsored by World Bank. A project aimed at integrating refugees into Zambia's national systems...

  community_developmenteconomic_developmentimmigrant_servicesinternational_developmentrefugee integration

What World Bank funds

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How to apply for World Bank grants

Most World Bank applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.