Application Deadline:
28 April 2026
About Organisation
The Government of the Canary Islands is committed to strengthening social welfare systems and promoting inclusive development across the region. Through targeted funding programs, it supports initiatives that improve the quality of life for vulnerable populations, including older adults and individuals with disabilities. The government prioritizes projects that enhance independence, access to education, and social participation. By collaborating with non-profit organizations and social economy entities, it aims to build resilient communities and foster equal opportunities. This funding initiative reflects its broader vision of sustainable social development, capacity building, and long-term community empowerment through measurable and impactful interventions.
About the Grant
The Canary Islands Social Projects Grant 2026 offers financial support of up to €50,000 to initiatives that address social vulnerability and promote inclusion. The program focuses on improving functional autonomy, educational outcomes, and social participation among target groups. Funded projects are expected to deliver measurable results, such as increasing independence levels and supporting continued education. The grant also emphasizes poverty reduction and community integration. By supporting innovative and sustainable solutions, the program enables organizations to scale their impact while aligning with regional social priorities. It is particularly suited for NGOs working in social inclusion, disability support, and community development sectors.
Who can Apply?
Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and social economy entities with a strong focus on social cohesion, inclusion, or cultural development. Applicants must demonstrate proven experience in working with vulnerable populations such as older adults, people with disabilities, or individuals facing social exclusion. Organizations should have the operational capacity to design, implement, and manage projects effectively. Additionally, they must be able to define measurable objectives and track outcomes. Alignment with the Canary Islands’ social development priorities is essential. Collaboration with local stakeholders is encouraged to enhance project impact, sustainability, and community engagement.
How to Apply?
Applicants must first confirm eligibility and ensure alignment with the grant objectives. Next, define clear and measurable project goals targeting vulnerable groups. Develop a detailed implementation plan, including timelines, activities, and partnerships. Prepare a transparent, itemized budget linked to outcomes. Finally, submit the proposal through the official government channels with all required documentation, including proof of organizational capacity, experience, and evaluation methods.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the Canary Islands Social Projects Grant 2026 is 28 April 2026. Applicants are advised to prepare documents early to avoid last-minute submission challenges.
Last Date To Apply
For more information, please visit the grant website here.
