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The Global Forest Watch (GFW) is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The GFW Small Grants Fund (SGF) empowers civil society organizations to transform data into action for forest protection. By combining technological tools with community engagement, the program strengthens monitoring, advocacy, and enforcement initiatives while promoting evidence-based decision-making. The SGF focuses on practical, community-driven solutions to prevent deforestation, safeguard ecosystems, and protect local livelihoods.
Grant Size: $10,000 – $40,000 USD per project
Legally constituted non-profits with annual budgets over $50,000 USD
Must have a computerized financial system
Ability to provide audits or financial statements for the past two years
At least one project contact proficient in English
Prepare a project proposal aligned with one or more focus areas
Ensure your organization meets eligibility criteria
Submit the application via GFW’s online grant platform (details available on the GFW website)
Include financial documentation and verification of organizational capacity
Clearly outline project outcomes, monitoring plans, and community impact strategies
Apply for GFW Small Grants Fund
