TITLE: African Development Fund — Cleantech Development Grant 21
ISSUING BODY: African Development Fund
SECTOR: cleantech
BUDGET: USD 5,000
DEADLINE: 2026-05-28
REGION: East Africa
ELIGIBILITY: SMEs registered in AU member states with at least 2 years of operation.

DESCRIPTION:
This grant supports innovative cleantech solutions that address key development challenges across East Africa. Funded projects must demonstrate measurable impact on at least 500 beneficiaries within the first year of implementation. Applicants are expected to present a detailed work plan, budget breakdown, and monitoring framework aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.

ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES:
Environmental and social impact assessments must accompany applications. Organizations with prior convictions for fraud are ineligible. Financial statements for the last three fiscal years must be attached. Applications must comply with all regional procurement guidelines.