HCLFoundation is currently accepting applications for its HCLTech Grant Edition XII for Transformative Rural Development Projects 2026. Interested applicants are enciuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About HCLFoundation - HCLTech Grant Edition XII for Transformative Rural Development Projects
The HCLTech Grant is a flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of HCLTech designed to support high-impact rural development projects led by Indian non-profit organizations.
Benefits of HCLFoundation - HCLTech Grant Edition XII for Transformative Rural Development Projects
- The winning NGOs in each of the categories receive a grant of ₹ 5 Crore (~US$0.65 million) for a 4 years’ project.
- Additionally, eight runners-up NGOs will receive ₹ 50 Lakhs (~US$0.06 million) for a two-year project which is mutually agreed with HCLFoundation after the final Jury meet.
HCLFoundation - HCLTech Grant Edition XII for Transformative Rural Development Projects Requirements
Eligible applicants include registered non-profit organizations in India.
Organizations may apply if they are registered as:
- Society
- Trust
- Section 8 Company
Mandatory Eligibility Requirements
Applicant organizations must:
- Be legally registered in India
- Have valid 80G registration
- Have valid 12A or 10(23C) registration
- Possess CSR-1 registration
- Have at least 5 years of operational existence by 31 March 2026
- Demonstrate average expenditure of at least ₹50 Lakhs during FY 2022–23, FY 2023–24, and FY 2024–25
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
16 June, 2026
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