Call For Proposals For Low-Value Grant Projects (GEF)
March 2, 2026
GEF/UNDP Small Grants Programme
Announces a Call for Project Proposals from Local Communities and NGOs
Competition Title:
“Ecosystem Protection of the Inner and Central Tien Shan”
Timeline:
• Deadline for applications: March 24, 2026, 17:00
• Project duration: Up to 24 months
• Grant agreements expected to be signed by the end of April 2026
Eligible Applicants:
• Registered in Kyrgyzstan local NGOs, non-profit organizations and Jamaats (community groups)
Application Requirements:
1. Complete the project proposal form.
2. Submit the following documents:
Copy of the organization’s charter and registration certificate;
Organization profile (max 2 pages);
Project team list and CVs of team members;
Bank account details (in KGS);
Letters of support from partners and communities;
Any additional documents supporting the proposal.
How to Apply?
Submit your application via:
1. Email (scanned documents as a single PDF file not more than 10Mb): irina.talkambaeva@undp.org
2. In person or by post:
Bishkek, 195 Kievskaya St., 6th floor, UNDP Small Grants Programme (in a sealed envelope).
Additional Resources:
1. Full announcement text - download here
2. Application form - download here
3. Country Programme Strategy for Operational Phase 8 - download here