Grant for projects of improving access to basic services

Acted and UKaid have launched a grant competition for civil society organizations to support the implementation of priority initiatives aimed at improving access to basic services in communities. Projects are being supported in the Mykhailo-Lukashivska territorial community in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, the Savynska territorial community in Kharkiv Oblast, the Prolisna territorial community in Kharkiv Oblast, and the Stepne community in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Submitted projects must align with the list of priority measures to improve access to basic services in the respective community.

• Organization registered in Ukraine.
• Non-profit status.
• Experience in project implementation.
• Compliance with humanitarian principles.
• Project aligns with community priority measures.

Grant funding is intended for implementation of priority measures to improve access to basic services in communities.

Grant amount: up to £20,000 (project duration: 6 months).

Implementation of priority measures to improve access to basic services in communities.

• 21 May 2026 — application period opens.
• 28 May 2026 — information session.
• 15 June 2026, 23:00 — application deadline.
• Project implementation period — 6 months.

1. Download the application form (Appendix 1) and the budget (Appendix 2).
2. Fill out both forms.
3. Print the documents.
4. Sign every page of the application form and budget.
5. Scan the documents.
6. Send the scanned copies to the email address: ukraine.partnership@acted.org

• Compliance with priority measures for improving access to basic services in the target community.
• Project implementation experience.
• Adherence to humanitarian principles.

• Application form (Annex 1).
• Project budget (Annex 2).
• Signed and scanned copies of documents.

Information session will take place on 28 May 2026 at 12:00 via Microsoft Teams via link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/334847337781355?p=NHPl4L867BG46ANV8z.

The organization must adhere to humanitarian principles in its activities.

The organization must be registered in Ukraine, have non-profit status and comply with competition requirements.