On 1 Oct 2026, FundingCalls lists 2 open calls for proposals that name Sri Lanka: 2 UN calls.
Our sources follow 4 embassy small-grant schemes for Sri Lanka, 1 with calls on record; none has a call open at the moment.
The nearest deadline is 6 Oct 2026, for “CFP/KEITI/2609/56 Implementing Waste Management Plan for Balangoda Urban Council” (UNDP).
Funding in Sri Lanka: questions and answers
- Which embassies fund NGOs in Sri Lanka?
- The embassy small-grant schemes our sources follow for Sri Lanka are: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) (no open call); Japan Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) (no call recorded yet); New Zealand Embassy and High Commission Funds (no call recorded yet); Swiss embassy Small Action funds (no call recorded yet). Each embassy sets its own priorities, amounts and deadlines; the embassy grants page for Sri Lanka links to each scheme.
- How many funding calls are open to NGOs in Sri Lanka?
- 2 open calls name Sri Lanka on 1 Oct 2026: 2 UN calls. Calls that do not name a country, such as many global and regional calls, are not counted here; they are on the full list of open calls.
- When is the next funding deadline for Sri Lanka?
- 6 Oct 2026: “CFP/KEITI/2609/56 Implementing Waste Management Plan for Balangoda Urban Council” from UNDP. 2 calls for Sri Lanka close in the next 30 days.
- How much money do these grants offer?
- None of the open calls naming Sri Lanka states a grant size in the data we hold. Amounts are set in each call's documents on the donor's site.