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Calm lake landscape, mountains in background.
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Prespa Lake.
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© Prespa Ohrid Nature Trust

Call for Letters of Inquiry for Small Grants

A Joint Call with the Prespa Ohrid Nature Trust

The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and the Prespa Ohrid Nature Trust (PONT) are combining resources and issuing a joint call for proposals for the wider Prespa-Ohrid area.

Eligible Countries: Albania and North Macedonia
Opening Date: Thursday, 15 July 2021
Closing Date: Friday, 3 September 2021, 14:00 (CET)
Budget: Maximum budget per project is €20,000. The overall budget available under this call is €116,000 (€58,000 from PONT and €58,000 from CEPF).
Theme: Strategic Direction 2 (sustainable management of water catchments) and Strategic Direction 5 (sharing of best practices and knowledge among grantees across the hotspot).

How to Apply

To apply for a grant under this call, complete the application form in English, and email it to PONT Grants Coordinator Oliver Avramoski at oavramoski@pont.org.

Before applying, please carefully read the call for proposals document, available below, as it provides detailed requirements and instructions.

More Information

Call for Proposals
- English (PDF - 923 KB)

Ecosystem Profile
- English (PDF - 31 MB)

Ecosystem Profile Summary
- English (PDF - 4.6 MB)
- French (PDF - 5 MB)

Additional Resources
- 12 Tips for Getting Your Grant Idea Funded
- CEPF and Gender
- Life Cycle of a CEPF Grant