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Resources for finding educational programmes, grants and scholarships

A list of resources for finding grant programmes.

Finding the right university and programme:

Search for grants for education and research:

Organisations that work with Ukraine quite systematically:

  • National Endowment for Democracy – budgets can vary, it all depends on the experience of the organisation and how much you convince the grantor that your project or idea is valuable. The Foundation is actively working with Ukrainian initiatives that promote democracy, cooperation and engagement of different segments of the population. Applications are submitted on a quarterly basis.
  • CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION  – Ukraine is the focus of the Foundation's work. First, you fill out a form about your organisation and the project you are applying for funding. Within a month, you will receive a response on the next steps. Applications are accepted throughout the year.
  • Програма “Молодь в дії” - Priority areas of funding; European Voluntary Service; Youth Exchange; Training and networking projects) - budgets can vary, it all depends on the experience of the organisation and how much you convince the grantor that your project or idea is valuable.
  • Міжнародний Вишеградський фонд – priority areas: Cooperation in the field of culture; scientific cooperation and research; education (seminars, summer schools); youth exchanges; cross-border cooperation Poland-Slovakia-Ukraine or Hungary-Slovakia-Ukraine; tourism promotion
  • Європейці за мир – The programme should encourage students aged 14 to 21 to: have a critical vision of history and contemporary issues; engage in cross-border cooperation with peers; and engage in intergenerational dialogue about the experience of war and peace
  • Програма „Зміни в регіоні” – RITA – Priority areas of funding: systemic changes; social policy and education system; development of local self-government and local communities; development of NGOs, entrepreneurship; human rights; cultural heritage; environmental protection, etc.
  • Рада Європи – many priorities and focuses, including democracy, human rights, and gender equality. They actively support young people and projects related to youth work. Information on funding priorities for the year is always available on the website, so look for it and take it into account when applying. In any case, the first step is to register your organisation on the website - after that, you will need to receive confirmation to access grants and apply for funding.

Foundations that work on a partnership basis to implement joint initiatives can be powerful partners for events.

  • Фонд Фрідріха Науманна за Свободу – Areas for cooperation: democratic building and effective organisation of political parties and their youth unions; citizen-friendly municipal policy; information about the EU and NATO; dialogue on the rule of law; support for Ukrainian media; support for economic reforms