Grant for the development of social and rehabilitation services
Verified by the editorial team 11 September 2026
Summary
A UNDP grant competition supported by the Government of Japan for developing social and rehabilitation services and a barrier-free environment, backing the urgent and inclusive recovery of war-affected communities.
About the call
The competition runs within a project to accelerate recovery and strengthen human security in Ukraine. The project budget is up to USD 50,000, and in exceptional cases may be raised to USD 70,000. No more than 40% of funds may go to equipment. Projects must be completed by 1 February 2027. Particular attention goes to people with disabilities, older people and other most vulnerable groups. Applications are prepared in Ukrainian using the templates in the competition documentation.
Who can apply
- Non-governmental civic and charitable organisations, associations of NGOs
- Officially registered in Ukraine for at least one year
- Preference for organisations experienced in similar projects and work with international donors
What the funds are for
- Improving access to social and rehabilitation services
- Strengthening the resilience of war-affected communities
- Inclusive approaches to recovery and social support
Documents required
Forms and templates are on the call page
How to apply
- 1Prepare the project proposal in Ukrainian using the competition templates
- 2Assemble the package as a .zip or .rar file (no password, up to 35 MB)
- 3Email the application to grants.ua@undp.org
Questions and answers
- What share of the UNDP grant can be spent on equipment?
- No more than 40% of funds may go to equipment.
- Can a recently registered organisation apply?
- No. The applicant must be officially registered in Ukraine for at least one year; preference goes to organisations experienced in similar projects.
Donor contacts
Email: grants.ua@undp.org
Website: www.undp.org/uk/ukraine
