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Climate Resilient Cities Activities in India Addendum to the Locally Led Development Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA24APS00006.

Up to $2,000,000
Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
EASY
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

This program is a fantastic opportunity for your business to secure up to $2 million in grants without having to pay it back. With this funding, you can embark on climate-resilient projects that not only enhance your community but also put your business at the forefront of sustainability efforts. Imagine developing innovative microsites that not only withstand climate challenges but also showcase your commitment to environmental responsibility.

The potential benefits extend beyond just the financial aspect. You'll have the chance to forge partnerships with local organizations, expanding your network while working together toward a common goal. Plus, this initiative spans three years, allowing you ample time to implement your vision and witness its impact. By participating, you are not just applying for funding; you are positioning your business as a leader in sustainable practices, paving the way for future opportunities.

Why wait? Take action now and leverage this funding to make a real difference while driving your business forward.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
This program offers grants to eligible local organizations. You could receive up to $2 million for your project, with a total of $4 million available for multiple awards.

Repayment Terms and Eligible Expenses
There are no repayment terms or interest rates to worry about since this is a grant. Eligible expenses include costs associated with implementing climate-resilient projects in specified cities. This can cover staff salaries, materials, and other project-related costs necessary to achieve your goals.

Restrictions and Fees
The funds cannot be used for activities not related to the specified climate initiatives, including general administrative expenses unrelated to the project. Also, be aware that there may be no additional fees associated with this grant application process.

Qualifications

  • Location: Business must operate in one or more of the following cities: Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhiwadi, or Guwahati.
  • Eligible Entities: Businesses can be civil society organizations, for-profit entities, not-for-profit entities, faith-based organizations, or consulting firms.
  • Employees: No minimum or maximum number of employees is required.
  • Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications are required.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications: None mentioned in the context.

Description

This program offers up to $2 million in grants for climate-resilient projects in select Indian cities, like Mumbai and Bengaluru. This funding can help you develop innovative microsites that can withstand climate challenges. You can use this money to improve infrastructure, enhance community resilience, or support environmental initiatives.

The support is not just a one-time deal. The project can last up to three years, with a possibility of extending for an additional two years. This gives you sufficient time to plan, implement, and see tangible results from your efforts. The funds come without repayment obligations, allowing you to focus on your project's success without the stress of debt.

By participating, you can collaborate with local partners and expand your network while making a real difference in your community. This is an excellent opportunity for you to lead actions that contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future.

Program Steps

  1. Visit the program website to review all available information and guidelines.

  2. Prepare the required documentation for your application, including:

    • A project proposal outlining your climate-resilient microsite concept.
    • Budget details for project funding allocation.
    • Evidence of community support or partnerships.
    • A timeline for project implementation.
    • Any prior experience related to climate-resilient initiatives.
  3. Complete the application form as provided on the website.

  4. Submit your application and documentation through the designated platform.

  5. Await confirmation of receipt and any follow-up communication from the program administrators.

  6. If selected, engage with local partners to kickstart your project and implement your plans.

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