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Grants for Advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is sponsored by University of California, Davis (UC Davis) - Global Affairs, Inclusive Excellence, Sustainability and Grand Challenges. These grants promote multidisciplinary collaborations focused on advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
They facilitate faculty and student engagement with economic, social, and environmental issues critical to humankind at local, regional, national, and international levels.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Diverse, interdisciplinary teams of UC Davis faculty working equitably and sustainably alongside local and/or international partners. Collaborations with universities, research entities, NGOs, private sector organizations, or others are encouraged. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $7,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Grants for Advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is funded by University of California, Davis (UC Davis) - Global Affairs, Inclusive Excellence, Sustainability and Grand Challenges. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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