International Development Grants in California

Open international development funding for nonprofits, schools, and municipalities serving California.

38 open international development grants in California, drawn from federal sources, the state portal, foundation 990 filings, and corporate giving programs. Refreshed daily.

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Top international development grants in California right now

  • Impact of multidisciplinary evaluation of treatment and outcome for hepatocellular carcinoma in Tanzania

    John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health SciencesUp to $899KDeadline: Aug 31, 2030open

    This mentored IRSDA-K01 from University of California Davis (UCD) and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Health Science (MUHAS) Tanzania will s...

  • The International Development Project (IDP): An international collaboration for the standardized study of experience-dependent brain and behavioral development

    Up to $707KDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

    It is increasingly clear that experience of adversity including poverty, trauma, and other stressors during childhood can enhance risk for mental and ...

  • Care Disengagement Prevention in Treatment Naive Indonesian Living with HIV

    John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health SciencesUp to $630KDeadline: Jul 31, 2028open

    Summary Indonesia is facing a looming HIV crisis. In Asia, the population size of people living with HIV (PLH) in Indonesia is second only to that in ...

  • PHAGE IMMUNOPRECIPITATION SEQUENCING (PhIP-SEQ) TO IDENTIFY AUTOANTIBODIES FROM PARTICIPANTS FROM THE SJÖGREN’S INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE CLINICAL ALLIANCE (SICCA)

    Up to $451KDeadline: Mar 31, 2028open

    /ABSTRACT Our research aims to advance the understanding and diagnosis of Sjögren’s Disease, particularly its manifestation as dry eye disease (DED), ...

  • IRES - International Research Engagement for Graduate Level Professional Development: Limnology and Oceanography Research Exchange and Mentoring Experience (LOREX ME)

    Up to $450KDeadline: Jun 30, 2028open

    Water bodies often span multiple political boundaries and many of the challenges facing our planet are global in nature, hence international collabora...

  • Capacity building for timely diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis and prevention of disability

    John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health SciencesUp to $375KDeadline: Aug 31, 2027open

    This application proposes to address priority areas for improvement in the care of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Colombia (a low-middle income country), ...

  • V-STAR - Vietnam Research Training Program on Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance

    John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health SciencesUp to $246KDeadline: Mar 31, 2030open

    Vietnam Research Training Program on Sexually Transmitted Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance (V-STAR): Summary/Abstract The proposed training pro...

  • Collaborative Research: How International Reputation Accrues across Multiple Policy Domains

    Up to $129KDeadline: Jul 31, 2027open

    When two states face off in an international crisis, why does one state believe that its rival will capitulate, rather than escalate to war? Recent re...

  • Conference: International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation, and Energy Conservation in Buildings (IAQVEC) 2026

    Up to $50KDeadline: Jan 31, 2028open

    This award will provide support for participants at The International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation, and Energy Conservation in Buildi...

  • Research Training and Capacity Building for Thailand: Life-cOurse oCcupational, environmentAl, and Lifestyle contribution to CardioMetabolic Diseases (LOCAL-CMD)

    John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health SciencesUp to $30KDeadline: Feb 28, 2031open

    In many low- and middle-income countries, including Thailand, morbidity and mortality rates from cardiometabolic diseases (CMD) have been rising notab...

  • International Network on Brief Interventions on Alcohol & Other Drugs - 2025 Annual Meeting, Conference Support

    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and AlcoholismUp to $25KDeadline: Aug 31, 2026open

    Alcohol screening and brief intervention (SBI) is one of the most effective and cost-effective preventive health services, and SBI to address unhealth...

  • Conference: International Congress for Neuroethology 2026 - Travel Support Grant

    National Science FoundationUp to $20KDeadline: May 31, 2027open

    This project will support U.S.-based students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career faculty in attending a major international scientific meetin...

  • International Symposium on Medical Robotics

    Up to $10KDeadline: May 31, 2028open

    Enter the text here that is the new abstract information for your application. This section must be no longer than 30 lines of text. SUMMARY Significa...

  • California State Trade Expansion Program

    California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)Up to $10Kopen

    California State Trade Expansion Program is sponsored by California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). The STEP program ...

    international_developmenteconomic_developmenttradeexportinternational_markets
  • Advancing Markets for Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture in Specialty Crops

    International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) (funded by USDA's Advancing Markets for Producers grant program)open

    Advancing Markets for Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture in Specialty Crops is sponsored by International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) (fund...

    agricultureenvironmental_educationclimate_changesustainable agricultureregenerative farming
  • Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness Grants

    Edison Internationalopen

    Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness Grants is sponsored by Edison International. Grant program supporting public safety and emergency preparedness ...

    emergency_managementpublic_safetycommunity_developmentresilienceelectrical safety
  • Community Grants Program (Edison International)

    Edison Internationalopen

    Community Grants Program (Edison International) is sponsored by Edison International. Partners with local nonprofits focused on education, the environ...

    community_developmenteducation_researchpublic_safetyenvironmental_justicecivil_rights
  • California State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)

    California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)open

    California State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) is sponsored by California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). The Califo...

    small_businesseconomic_developmentinternational_developmentexportinternational trade
  • California State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant

    California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and U.S. SBAopen

    California State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant is sponsored by California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and U...

    small_businesseconomic_developmentinternational_developmentexport promotiontrade events
  • Edison International Community Grant Program

    Edison Internationalopen

    Edison International Community Grant Program is sponsored by Edison International. Edison International funds nonprofit organizations working to creat...

    community_developmenteconomic_developmenturban_planningenvironmental_justicecommunity grant

What counts as a international development grant in California

We surface opportunities matching international development-related keywords whose geography includes California (statewide, regional, or county-level grants serving California-based organizations). The keyword set:

internationalglobaldeveloping countriesforeign assistanceglobal health

Internal program language often differs from how funders tag their grants. AI mission-fit search (available after signup) catches the conceptual matches that exact-keyword filtering misses — useful in California where program names vary by region.

Where California international development grants come from

  • Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to California-based organizations and thematically aligned with international development.
  • California state portal — state-administered international development programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
  • Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in California for international development work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
  • Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund international development work in California.

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