Security Grant (rapid response)

Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism

Rapid grants for feminist activists and groups facing unanticipated, time-urgent safety and security risks. Receipt confirmed within 24 hours and decisions made within 15 business days.

Indicative award

up to $8k (total award)Page states grant amounts are up to $8,000 USD, over a three-month period. No minimum published.

Timing

Rolling / openNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Applications accepted on a rolling basis in any language. Receipt confirmed within 24 hours; decisions within 15 business days; funds wired 5 to 10 business days after approval. The fund's regional coverage listed elsewhere on the site is Canada, Central Asia, Europe, Southwest Asia, the Balkans, th

Who can apply

Community organisation, Practitioner

Eligibility

Women, trans or non-binary people must be the primary decision makers and the action must benefit women, trans and non-binary people. Organisational annual budget must not exceed $1 million USD. The situation must be unanticipated and time urgent, implemented within three months, with support from local or international feminist activists or networks.

SSWR clusters

Topics

activist security · rapid response · feminist movements

Apply at

https://urgentactionfund.org/our-grants/security-grant/

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Security Grant (rapid response)

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