Grant opportunity
Harare Direct Aid Program Application Round 2026-2027
The Harare Direct Aid Program round is accepting project grant applications through the official SmartyGrants portal for the 2026-2027 round.
- Funder
- Australian Embassy Harare / Australian Government Direct Aid Program
- Submissions close: 13 July 2026, midnight CAT
- Submissions close: 13 July 2026, midnight CAT: Jul 13, 2026
- Award
- Direct Aid Program project grant; funding limits and eligible costs must be confirmed in the official form
- Applicant
- Community organisations and eligible local applicants under the Harare Direct Aid Program rules.
- Discipline
- International Development and Community Grants
- Region
- Zimbabwe / regional applicants served by Harare post
- Posted
- Jul 6, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The Australian Government’s Harare Direct Aid Program round for 2026-2027 is open through the official SmartyGrants application portal. DAP grants generally support practical community-level projects with development impact.
Who can apply
Community organisations and eligible local applicants under the Harare Direct Aid Program rules.
What it supports
- International Development and Community Grants
- Zimbabwe / regional applicants served by Harare post
- Grant
- Community development
- Zimbabwe
Funding and duration
- Direct Aid Program project grant; funding limits and eligible costs must be confirmed in the official form
Submissions close: 13 July 2026, midnight CAT
Submissions close: 13 July 2026, midnight CAT: Jul 13, 2026
How to apply
Use the linked official page to confirm current eligibility, required documents, deadline time zone and the final submission route.
Call details
Source-based overview
The Australian Government’s Harare Direct Aid Program round for 2026-2027 is open through the official SmartyGrants application portal. DAP grants generally support practical community-level projects with development impact. The official application page states that submissions close at midnight, end of day, on 13 July 2026 CAT. Applicants should use the official form to confirm the funding ceiling, eligible countries or communities, required attachments and assessment rules for the Harare round.
Eligibility
Community organisations and eligible local applicants under the Harare Direct Aid Program rules.
Funding and benefits
Direct Aid Program project grant; funding limits and eligible costs must be confirmed in the official form
Themes and supported activities
International Development and Community Grants
Zimbabwe / regional applicants served by Harare post
Grant
Community development
Zimbabwe
Deadline and timeline
Submissions close: 13 July 2026, midnight CAT: Submissions close: 13 July 2026, midnight CAT: Jul 13, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Use the linked official page to confirm current eligibility, required documents, deadline time zone and the final submission route.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.