Grant opportunity

UNEP Mountains ADAPT Small Grants 2026

Community-based mountain adaptation projects; up to 15 projects across two regions.

Climate / Adaptation GrantMountain adaptationnature-based solutionsEast Africa; South Caucasus
Funder
UN Environment Programme
Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT
Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT: Sep 15, 2026
Award
Up to US$30,000
Applicant
East Africa; South Caucasus
Discipline
Environment, Climate and Natural Resources
Region
East Africa; South Caucasus
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Call summary

Overview

UNEP Mountains ADAPT Small Grants 2026 is a climate / adaptation grant from UN Environment Programme. Community-based mountain adaptation projects; up to 15 projects across two regions. It focuses on Mountain adaptation; nature-based solutions and is relevant to East Africa; South Caucasus.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants and locations: East Africa; South Caucasus. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

What it supports

  • Mountain adaptation; nature-based solutions
  • Climate / Adaptation Grant
  • East Africa; South Caucasus

Funding and duration

  • Up to US$30,000
  • See the official call page for funding and support details

Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT

Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT: Sep 15, 2026

How to apply

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.

Call details

Source-based overview

UNEP Mountains ADAPT Small Grants 2026 is a climate / adaptation grant from UN Environment Programme. Community-based mountain adaptation projects; up to 15 projects across two regions. It focuses on Mountain adaptation; nature-based solutions and is relevant to East Africa; South Caucasus. The recorded deadline or key date is Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants and locations: East Africa; South Caucasus. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

Funding and benefits

Up to US$30,000

See the official call page for funding and support details

Themes and supported activities

Mountain adaptation; nature-based solutions

Climate / Adaptation Grant

East Africa; South Caucasus

Deadline and timeline

Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT: Closed 15 Sep 2026, 23:59 EAT: Sep 15, 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

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated 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.