14.12.2026

up to €50,000

Ukraine

ZMINA:Resilience: grants of up to €50,000 for showcasing Ukrainian art projects in Europe

IZOLYATSIA Foundation, Malý Berlín and Trans Europe Halles run a continuous open call for cultural and arts organisations under the ZMINA:Resilience project. A grant of up to €50,000 covers up to 90% of project costs, and the applicant contributes the remaining 10%.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

26.10.2026

Not stated

Sweden

Sida: call for concept notes on mine action in Ukraine for non-state demining operators

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has announced a call for concept notes to expand its support to mine action in Ukraine, in line with the Strategy for Sweden’s reconstruction and reform cooperation with Ukraine for 2023-2027.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

up to CAD 4,000

Ukraine

Ukrainian Women’s Fund travel grants: up to CAD 4,000 for activists to attend international events

Under the Women's Voice and Leadership project, the Ukrainian Women's Fund awards travel grants to activists and representatives of women's and feminist organisations in Ukraine. The amount is up to CAD 4,000 in hryvnia equivalent.

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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsGov. Bodies

03.12.2026

EUR 500,000 to 4 million, up to 90% of costs

Ukraine

Ukraine Partnership Facility (UPF4): grants of EUR 500,000 to 4 million for Ukraine’s reconstruction in partnership with Dutch companies

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) is opening the fourth round of the Ukraine Partnership Facility (UPF4) for joint Dutch-Ukrainian projects that contribute to the reconstruction and long-term recovery of Ukraine.

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NGOs / CSOsSMEs / Business

27.01.2027

Ukraine

NED grants for nongovernmental organisations: next deadline 27 January 2027

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) accepts proposals from local, independent organisations through its online portal. It supports nonpartisan programmes that defend human rights and the rule of law, freedom of information and independent media, accountability and transparency, stronger civil society…

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

one minimum wage a month

Ukraine

Compensation for hiring internally displaced persons in Ukraine: one minimum wage a month per employee

Employers in Ukraine, both legal entities and sole proprietors, receive state compensation of labour costs for each internally displaced person they hire, equal to the minimum wage.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

up to USD 20,000

Ukraine

CIVICUS digital resiliency grants: up to USD 20,000 for civil society organisations

The global alliance CIVICUS offers digital resiliency grants under its Digital Democracy Initiative. A single organisation can receive up to USD 10,000, and joint applications from two or more organisations up to USD 20,000. The funds must be used in under six months.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

10.11.2026

up to €30,000

Ukraine

Culture Helps Solidarity, second call: collaboration grants of up to €30,000 for Ukrainian and European cultural organisations

The European Cultural Foundation has launched the second and final Culture Helps Solidarity call for collaboration grants. Partnerships must include at least one Ukrainian organisation, operating in Ukraine or in exile, and at least one organisation based in a Creative Europe country.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

28.12.2026

up to UAH 1,000,000

Ukraine

Civil Society Cooperation Platforms: grants of up to UAH 1 million for Ukrainian NGOs, apply by 28 December

ISAR Ednannia is accepting applications for the Civil Society Cooperation Platforms call. The maximum grant is UAH 1 million. The call runs on a rolling basis: applications are reviewed and assessed continuously as they arrive, so applying early is advisable.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

up to 15 minimum wages

Ukraine

Compensation for adapting a workplace for an employee with a disability in Ukraine: up to 15 minimum wages

Employers, sole proprietors and self-employed people in Ukraine can receive state compensation for the actual cost of adapting a workplace for an employee with a disability. The cap is 15 minimum wages for disability group I and 10 for group II.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

up to UAH 3,000,000

Ukraine

Loan for condominium associations in Ukraine: up to UAH 3 million for generators, solar and heat pumps, state covers up to 70%

A subsidised loan for condominium associations and housing cooperatives in Ukraine to install generators, solar power plants and heat pumps for apartment buildings.

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NGOs / CSOs

up to UAH 480,000

Ukraine

Energy independence for households in Ukraine: loan of up to UAH 480,000 with up to 30% compensation

A state programme for owners of private houses in Ukraine: a subsidised loan for autonomous and backup power equipment. The loan ranges from UAH 10,000 to UAH 480,000.

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Individuals

01.11.2026

Ukraine

Grants of the President of Ukraine for young artists for 2027: apply by 1 November

The State Agency of Ukraine for Arts and Art Education has announced the competition for the 2027 annual grants of the President of Ukraine for creative projects. Young professionals in theatre, music, circus and visual arts, writers and folk art masters aged 14 to 35 can apply.

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Individuals

28.10.2026

UAH 3,000,000 - 5,000,000

Ukraine

Grants for coal communities in Ukraine: UAH 3 to 5 million for just transition projects

East Europe Foundation has announced the second grant call of the ROOTS project for coal communities in Ukraine. Up to six projects will receive UAH 3 to 5 million each, lasting 6-12 months.

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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesGov. Bodies

01.12.2026

up to UAH 2,500,000

Ukraine

Towards Life: Country in Action. Up to UAH 2.5 million for national recovery solutions

The third wave of the Askold and Dir Fund call for experienced national-level civil society organisations in Ukraine. It backs models, policies, services and tools for education, social protection, healthcare and other public systems that authorities and communities can keep using after the project ends.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

30.10.2026

Advisory support

Ukraine

EBRD Star Venture: programme for tech startups in Ukraine, apply by 30 October

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is accepting applications from startups in Ukraine and Moldova for its Star Venture programme. It is sector agnostic, except for military products, gambling and tobacco.

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SMEs / BusinessStartups

19.10.2026

up to UAH 2,500,000

Ukraine

Advocacy Support, fifth wave: grants of up to UAH 2.5 million for Ukrainian civil society organisations

The Askold and Dir Fund, administered by ISAR Ednannia, has opened the fifth wave of its Advocacy Support call for civil society organisations. Four lots cover an enabling environment for civil society (up to UAH 1 million), rule of law and government accountability (up to UAH 1.5 million), environment and…

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

7 programmes for Ukrainian businesses and veterans

Seven government and donor programmes for Ukrainian businesses and veterans that are accepting applications now. Amounts range from UAH 100,000 to start a business to UAH 16 million to restore processing production, and three programmes run with no deadline.

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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals

up to UAH 199,000 of the Ukrainian share, up to 100%

Ukraine

EUREKA Network Projects: up to UAH 199,000 for Ukrainian participants in international R&D consortia

Organiser: the international EUREKA network; the Ukrainian share is financed from the national budget. Amount: up to UAH 199,000 per Ukrainian participant, up to 100% of its share of costs.

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UniversitiesResearch Inst.SMEs / Business

14.12.2026

EUR 3,500 a month

Ukraine

NIAS Safe Haven Fellowship: EUR 3,500 a month for scholars who have lost the conditions to work

Organiser: the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Safe Haven Fellowship programme for scholars at risk.

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Research Inst.Individuals

02.11.2026

GBP 27,036 a year plus tuition fees

Ukraine

President’s PhD Scholarships at Imperial College: full doctoral funding and GBP 27,036 a year

Organiser: Imperial College London. Amount: full tuition fees, a stipend of GBP 27,036 a year (2027/28 rate) and GBP 2,000 a year for research consumables during the first three years. Duration: 3.5 years of doctoral study. Fifty scholarships are awarded each year across the whole college.

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UniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals

7 startup grants and accelerators: up to USD 220,000

Seven programmes where Ukrainian startups can get money, acceleration or cloud resources this autumn. Deadlines run from 21 October 2026 to 27 January 2027, and amounts range from EUR 10,000 in a bootcamp to USD 220,000 of support in the Techstars accelerator. All seven are open to Ukrainian teams.

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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals

7 research grants and scholarships open until March 2027

Seven programmes for Ukrainian researchers, lecturers and research institutions that are accepting applications now. Deadlines run from 28 October 2026 to 4 March 2027, and the formats differ widely: from a EUR 992 monthly scholarship in Bavaria to a Horizon Europe consortium grant of EUR 7.5 million.

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UniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals

09.10.2026

about 20 projects, 6-12 months

Ukraine

Ednannia for Community: project grants for reforms, recovery and European integration

Organiser: ISAR Ednannia, third wave of the project grants competition. Deadline: 18:00 on 9 October 2026. About 20 organisations will be supported, with projects lasting 6 to 12 months. Three themes: reforms, recovery and European integration. Analysis, advocacy and citizen engagement are eligible.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

up to UAH 150,000

Ukraine

Vlasna Sprava for young people aged 18-25: microgrant of up to UAH 150,000

Organiser: Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, administered by the State Employment Service, applications via the Diia portal. Amount: a microgrant of up to UAH 150,000 to start a business for people aged 18 to 25. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, in waves.

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StartupsIndividuals

12.10.2026

up to UAH 45,000

Ukraine

Organisational development grants for CSOs: up to UAH 45,000 to build capacity

Organiser: ISAR Ednannia, funded by Norway and Sweden. Amount: up to UAH 45,000 per organisation. The nearest intake closes on 12 October 2026, with the selection committee meeting on 21 October. Funds pay for development services: team training, consultant support, management practices.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

5-9% annual rate

Ukraine

Affordable Loans 5-7-9%: the state programme that cuts borrowing costs for business

Organiser: Entrepreneurship Development Fund. A business takes a loan from a partner bank and the state covers part of the interest, so the borrower pays 5%, 7% or 9% a year. Open to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

50% of the own contribution

Ukraine

Veteran business in Khmelnytskyi: the city reimburses 50% of the own contribution to an eRobota grant

Organiser: Khmelnytskyi City Council. A local add-on to the state eRobota programme: the city reimburses 50% of the own contribution that a veteran must put into a grant-funded project. Open to combat veterans and their family members registered in Khmelnytskyi who already hold eRobota support.

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Individuals

up to UAH 35,000

Ukraine

Digital Booster4SME: voucher of up to UAH 35,000 to digitalise a small business

Organiser: Kharkiv IT Cluster under the BLOOM programme, funded by the UK Government through UK aid. Amount: a voucher of up to UAH 35,000 to implement a digital solution; the first wave covers 150 businesses in Kharkiv region. Open to small and medium-sized businesses of the region.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

up to UAH 1,000,000

Ukraine

Institutional support from the Ukrainian Youth Fund: up to UAH 1 million

Organiser: Ukrainian Youth Fund, a state institution. Amount: up to UAH 1,000,000 in institutional support. Open to national youth and children's civic associations. Institutional support funds the organisation itself rather than a single event: team costs, administration and capacity building.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

0% annual rate on energy equipment

Ukraine

0% loan for power generation equipment for business

Organiser: Entrepreneurship Development Fund, as part of government energy support. A loan at 0% a year for generation equipment for micro, small and medium-sized businesses. Applications go through partner banks. No deadline is set: the programme runs permanently.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

05.10.2026

UAH 250,000 - 715,000

Ukraine

UCF Artistic Debuts: UAH 250,000 to 715,000 for young artists

Organiser: Ukrainian Cultural Foundation, the Artistic Debuts competition of the Cultural Horizons programme. Amount: UAH 250,000 to 715,000 per project. Deadline: 5 October 2026, 18:00. Supports projects that give young artists a debut: first exhibitions, productions, publications and screenings.

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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsGov. Bodies

20.10.2026

up to UAH 300,000

Ukraine

Minigrants of up to UAH 300,000 for human rights initiatives

Organiser: Kherson Human Rights House, second wave of minigrants. Amount: up to UAH 300,000 per initiative. Deadline: 20 October 2026. Human rights initiatives are supported: documenting violations, legal aid, advocacy and work with victims. Open to civil society organisations and initiative groups.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

01.11.2026

EUR 1,300 per month

Ukraine

INDEX Fellowship: EUR 1,300 a month for servicemembers documenting the war

Organiser: INDEX, a Ukrainian documentation institute. Amount: a stipend of EUR 1,300 a month plus editorial and production support; two fellows per intake. Deadline: 1 November 2026. For serving members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine working on documentary projects: photography, text, video, archives.

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Individuals

01.11.2026

full funding

Ukraine

Fulbright Research and Development Program 2027-2028: research at US universities

Organiser: the Fulbright Program in Ukraine, sponsored by the US Department of State. Amount: full funding of a six to nine month research stay at US universities, including a stipend, travel and insurance. Deadline: 1 November 2026. Open to PhD holders, lecturers, researchers and professionals from Ukraine.

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UniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals

16.11.2026

scholarship and travel

Ukraine

DAAD scholarships for 2027/2028: study and research in Germany

Organiser: DAAD, German Academic Exchange Service. Amount: depends on the programme and usually includes a monthly stipend, travel and insurance. Applications are open for 18 programmes for 2027/2028; the nearest deadlines fall in November 2026. Open to students, PhD candidates, researchers and lecturers from Ukraine.

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UniversitiesResearch Inst.Individuals

30.11.2026

up to EUR 60,000

Ukraine

EIT Food Proof of Concept: up to EUR 60,000 to test agrifood innovation

Organiser: EIT Food, the food community of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology. Amount: up to EUR 60,000 in co-funding for a proof of concept. Deadline: 30 November 2026. Open to startups, SMEs and research organisations from Horizon Europe countries, including Ukraine.

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Research Inst.SMEs / BusinessStartups

10.12.2026

25-40% of machinery cost

Ukraine

25% compensation for Ukrainian machinery, up to 40% for frontline farms

Organiser: Ministry of Economy, Made in Ukraine programme. Amount: 25% of the cost of Ukrainian-made machinery, 40% for farms with over 80% of land in combat zones. Applications for machinery bought during the year are due by 10 December. Open to farms listed in the State Agrarian Register.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

01.12.2026

EUR 992 per month

Ukraine

BAYHOST: EUR 992 a month for a master’s degree or research in Bavaria

Organiser: BAYHOST, funded by the Government of Bavaria. Amount: EUR 992 a month, or EUR 1,152 for scholars with children. Deadline for new applicants: 1 December 2026. The scholarship covers a master's degree, doctorate or one-year research stay in Bavaria. Applications are fully online.

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UniversitiesIndividuals

31.12.2026

UAH 250,000 - 1,000,000

Ukraine

Grant for veterans and their families: UAH 250,000 to 1 million for business

Organiser: Ministry of Economy with the State Employment Service, applications via Diia. Amount: UAH 250,000 to 1,000,000 depending on the grant type and number of jobs. Applications for 2026 close on 31 December 2026. Open to veterans, their family members and families of the fallen and missing.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

up to UAH 33,280

Ukraine

Training voucher of up to UAH 33,280: the state pays for a new profession

Organiser: State Employment Service of Ukraine. Amount: the state pays for training worth up to UAH 33,280. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and processed within 3 working days. The voucher covers vocational training, retraining or upskilling from the approved list of professions.

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Individuals

up to UAH 1,000,000

Ukraine

Hotuisia!: up to UAH 1 million for civil society organisations

Organiser: the Askold and Dir Fund, administered by ISAR Ednannia and funded by Norway and Sweden. Amount: up to UAH 1,000,000. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the grant pool runs out. Goal: help civil society organisations respond to emergencies caused by strikes on energy infrastructure.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

up to UAH 4,000,000

Ukraine

GreenDIM: up to UAH 4 million for solar plants and heat pumps

Organiser: Energy Efficiency Fund, GreenDIM programme. Amount: up to 70% of equipment cost, up to UAH 4 million for a solar plant or energy storage and up to UAH 2 million for a heat pump. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Open to homeowner associations and housing cooperatives.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

26.02.2027

up to UAH 16,000,000

Ukraine

eRobota: grant of up to UAH 16M for processing production

Organiser: Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, applications via Diia. Amount: up to UAH 16 million to renew fixed assets damaged by the war, or up to UAH 8 million on condition of creating at least 5 jobs. Co-financing is 50/50 in most regions.

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SMEs / BusinessIndividuals

27.01.2027

up to EUR 30,000

Ukraine

EIT Food Seedbed: up to EUR 30,000 for agrifood startups

Organiser: EIT Food, Seedbed Venture Catalyst programme. Amount: up to EUR 30,000 per team plus an acceleration programme with mentoring and customer validation. Deadline: 27 January 2027. Open to early-stage agrifood startups and research teams from Horizon Europe countries, including Ukraine.

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SMEs / BusinessStartupsIndividuals

UAH 100,000 - 300,000

Ukraine

SvitloDIM: up to UAH 300,000 for backup power in apartment buildings

Organiser: the government SvitloDIM programme, run through the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development and Diia. Amount: UAH 100,000 to 300,000 depending on the height of the building. Funds arrive within 48 hours of the decision. Open to homeowner associations, building managers and housing cooperatives.

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NGOs / CSOsGov. Bodies

up to EUR 30,000

Ukraine

MSMEs: a grant of up to EUR 30,000 alongside an investment loan

Organiser: a programme funded by the German Government through GIZ with German Sparkassenstiftung and the Entrepreneurship Development Fund. Amount: a grant of 20% of an investment project, up to EUR 20,000; 30% and up to EUR 30,000 for relocated firms. Open to micro, small and medium-sized legal entities.

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SMEs / Business

Up to EUR 7,500

Protection Grants: up to EUR 7,500 for defenders at risk

Front Line Defenders accepts Protection Grants applications on an ongoing basis, with no deadline. The maximum grant reaches EUR 7,500. The programme has run since 2001 and covers specific security costs for defenders at risk, instead of project activity in the usual sense.

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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsOther

Up to USD 5,000

Incident Response Fund: up to $5,000 within two weeks

The Digital Defenders Partnership keeps its Incident Response Fund open, a rapid response mechanism for human rights defenders, journalists, activists and organisations facing digital threats and attacks. Support reaches up to USD 5,000, and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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NGOs / CSOsIndividualsOther

EUR 1,000 to 4,000

House of Europe: up to EUR 4,000 for a personal project

House of Europe offers Individual Project Grants for personal projects featuring the European Union or the United Kingdom. The grant runs from EUR 1,000 to EUR 4,000, the European Union funds the programme and the Goethe-Institut implements it.

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NGOs / CSOsCommunitiesOther

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