The Sustainable Development Fund (the Fund) has been established with a sum of $100 million to provide a source of financial support for initiatives that will help develop a strong public awareness of the concept of sustainable development and encourage sustainable practices in Hong Kong.
Key details
Grant type
Project-based Funding
Application submission type
Deadline
Eligibility
Categories
Public and Societal BenefitEnvironment and Animals
Target beneficiaries
Nature and Environment
Areas of focus
Community ServiceEnvironmental ProtectionSustainable Development
Grant conditions & requirements
Who is eligible to apply for funding ?
o Organisations such as non-governmental and community organisations, academic and research institutes, etc; and
o Individuals aged 18 or above who are ordinarily residents in Hong Kong.
What types of project will the Fund support ?
o Projects that can enhance Hong Kong people's understanding of sustainable development;
o Projects that can encourage people to put the concept of sustainable development into practice;
o Projects that can integrate at least two of the economic, social and environmental aspects of sustainable development;
o Projects that can benefit the community as a whole; and
o Projects that are non-profit making in nature.
Funder
Co-organisation
Environment and Ecology Bureau (Environment Branch)
Type of funder
Government
Known successful applicants
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Baptist Wing Lung Secondary School, Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service Centre