Canada Fund for Local Initiatives — Community Projects in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports high-impact, small-scale projects in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Funding is primarily available to local, national, or community-based non-governmental organizations and municipal or national government institutions. Projects must address thematic priorities such as inclusive governance, peace and security, sustainable economic growth, or environment and climate action. While the maximum allocation is CAN$100 thousand, typical contributions range between CAN$20 thousand and CAN$60 thousand. The deadline for applications is 30 April 2026. CFLI Kazakhstan