Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community? The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Arnold Chan Initiative for Democracy invites applications for its 2024 project cycle. Whether you’re part of an NGO, an academic institution, or an international organization working on local projects, this is your chance to bring your innovative ideas to life with significant funding support.
About the CFLI
The CFLI offers financial assistance ranging from CAD $25,000 to $40,000, with a potential maximum of CAD $100,000 for projects that demonstrate exceptional potential. This initiative is dedicated to funding small-scale, high-impact projects in Armenia that align with the thematic priorities of Global Affairs Canada.
Who Can Apply?
Eligible applicants include:
- Local non-governmental, community, and not-for-profit organizations.
- Local academic institutions.
- International NGOs with a focus on local development.
Projects should be primarily designed by local entities, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations between Canada and Armenia and empower local communities.
Focus Areas
Your project should align with one or more of these key areas:
- Inclusive Governance: Enhancing democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.
- Peace and Security: Focus on conflict prevention and peacebuilding.
- Gender Equality: Empowering women and girls.
- Environmental Action: Tackling climate change issues and water management.
How to Apply:
- Proposals must be submitted in English or French to [email protected].
- Include a gender-based analysis to address how different genders are impacted by the project.
- Use the designated application form and include all required budget documentation (https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/funding-financement/cfli-fcil/2024/armenia-armenie.aspx?lang=eng).
Deadline: Submit your proposal by July 1, 2024, at 23:59 (GMT+4).
