Apply for Australian High Commission’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) – Tonga
Deadline: 12-Mar-21
The Australian High Commission in the Kingdom of Tonga has announced the Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a community development program funded by the Australian Government.
Download Ebooks on How to Raise Funds and more!
Sample Proposals
Deadline-Free Grants
Grants Map
Deadline Calendar
Unlimited Donor Search Power
Specific Grant Alerts in Your Email Inbox
The Premium Grants Database
Early Grant Information for NGOs
The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia’s broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction.
In 2020-21, they particularly welcome proposals for projects that address people with disabilities, women and girls, livelihoods, human rights, environment and climate change, community health, arts and culture, youth and social inclusion.
Youth Initiative to enhance Peace and Security and Improve Democratic Governance in Africa
NGO Grants to advance Maternal, Child Health and HIV/AIDS Outcomes
Faith-based Foundation Funding for Construction Projects and Purchase of Books, Computers, Vehicles and Medical Equipment
Human Rights Grant Oppportunity ($200,000 CAD and $500,000 CAD) for LGBTQ2I Communities
International Funding for Cultural Heritage Preservation Projects
Small Grants to conserve the Forest for Sustainable Development
Joint Call for addressing Human Rights Issues and promoting Peace
Funding Call for NGO Projects that strive to make a Social Impact
Turn your Environmental Project Idea into a Reality with up to €10.000 Grants: Apply Now
Turn your Environmental Project Idea into a Reality with up to €10.000 Grants: Apply Now
USD 1 MILLION Grants for Innovative Solutions to combat Water Scarcity
Climate Fund to alleviate energy poverty in Developing Countries
This Request for Applications is open to strengthening the Economic Development Efforts
Grants for African CSOs to implement activities in SGBV, SRHR, HP, and VAWG
Small Research Grants for the improvement of education
In recent years, the Direct Aid Program in Tonga has supported projects including:
educational materials to assist students of Montessori Preschool
papaya seeds for commercial purposes and training for farmers
drilling of borehole for Ha’alaufuli community
Funding Information
Grants of up to 8000 pa’anga are available for proposals that can demonstrate a strong benefit to local communities in line with the priorities of the Australian Aid program in Tonga.
5 Steps to Fundraising Success for Small and Grassroots NGOs
How to Write Proposals on Projects Addressing Climate Change
How to conduct Successful Donor Meetings?
How to Organize Nonprofit Fundraising Events?
Turn your Environmental Project Idea into a Reality with up to €10.000 Grants: Apply Now
How can Short Concept Notes attract Large Funding
How to Plan and Prepare the Budget for a USAID Project Proposal
The fundsforNGOs Guide for NGOs on Corporate Social Responsibility
Top Upcoming Grants for NGOs in 2021 (South Africa)
How to assess Your NGO using the USAID’s Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) Tool
Top Upcoming Grants for NGOs in 2021 (Uganda)
Top Upcoming Grants for NGOs in 2021 (Nigeria)
Top Upcoming Grants for NGOs in 2021 (Kenya)
The Best Upcoming Global Grant Opportunities for NGOs in 2021
Top Upcoming Grants for NGOs in 2021 (India)
What types of projects are not eligible under the Direct Aid Program?
issuing cash grants, cash prizes, grants programs, micro-credit schemes or commercial ventures
buying livestock, vehicles, lawnmowers, weed-eaters, or water tanks or fences for individual households
improvements to an individual’s house or land
any overseas travel
routine, recurring running costs and administrative expenses including office rental and utility costs, spare parts, routine maintenance and reports, or staff salaries.
To strengthen your application, you should consider:
How will you maximise the number of people that will benefit from your project?
Can the community make a contribution to support the project (land, material, labour or resources)?
How can the project continue to provide a benefit to the community after the funding has been spent?
For more information, visit https://tonga.embassy.gov.au/nkfa/dap.html