Small-scale projects from German Embassy Indonesia

Description

1) Objective

Through its “Small Project Fund”, the German Embassy can financially support projects of non-governmental and public benefit organisations duly registered under Indonesian law such as NGOs, hospitals, schools, religious organisations as well as county and local authorities. As a rule, the project partner is entirely responsible for all aspects of the implementation of a small project. This includes a detailed accounting to the Embassy after project completion. The fund is directly administered by the Embassy, Department for Economic and Development Cooperation. Projects have to aim at improving living conditions of poor and marginalised population groups. By supporting small scale projects, those must have a direct impact on the living conditions of the project‘s target group. The fund supports mainly within the following areas: income generating activities, water, sanitation and hygiene, education, vocational training, health (esp. in rural areas).

2) Eligibility

Non-profit organisations are eligible to apply.

3) Location

Actions must take place in Indonesia.

4) Budget

Grant sizes are €25,000. The project duration is 6 months. Please consider that costs e.g. for permanent staff of a project partner, credit schemes/revolving funds, feeding programs, land purchase or projects with high maintenance costs that cannot be covered by the project partner cannot be supported. It is also not possible to subsidize expenditure for hotel, food etc. for participants of a training program.

5) Application

Applicants are encouraged to submit a: (1) completely filled in application form properly signed by two members of the applying organisation; (2) financial budget (together with pro-forma invoices if applicable); (3) legal proof and information regarding the applying organisation (e.g. registration, financial status). The application deadline is 15 March each year.