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Funding the people building tomorrow's economies

From climate resilience to inclusive finance, IFC grants put catalytic capital in the hands of entrepreneurs across emerging markets.

$2.4B
Grants disbursed since 2010
100+
Countries reached
8,500
Projects funded
12M
Lives impacted
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How to apply

A clear, transparent path from application to funding

No application fees. No surprises. We've streamlined the IFC grant process to be accessible for first-time applicants while meeting the rigorous standards of the World Bank Group.

  1. 01

    Discover the right program

    Browse our funding programs and confirm eligibility for your sector, region, and project stage.

  2. 02

    Submit your application

    Complete a single online form. Provide a project summary, expected impact, and funding required.

  3. 03

    Review & due diligence

    Our investment officers screen submissions within 4–6 weeks. Shortlisted projects enter due diligence.

  4. 04

    Award & implementation

    Approved projects receive funding tranches alongside technical assistance and reporting support.

Grant Recipients

Our Beneficiaries

Organizations and individuals who have received funding through our grant programs to create lasting impact in their communities.

Showing 160 of 101 beneficiaries
S/NNameLocationGrant AwardedAmountStatus
1

John Smith

individual

TexasSME Growth Accelerator$250,000Delivered
2

Global Tech Solutions Inc

organization

CaliforniaDigital Innovation Fund$3,500,000Pending
3

Maria Garcia

individual

FloridaWomen-Led Business Grant$500,000Delivered
4

SolarPower Energy Corp

organization

ArizonaClimate Resilience Fund 2026$4,200,000Delivered
5

James Wilson

individual

New YorkSME Growth Accelerator$350,000Pending
6

Green Valley Farms LLC

organization

IowaAgritech Modernization Grant$1,800,000Delivered
7

Patricia Lee

individual

WashingtonWomen-Led Business Grant$450,000Pending
8

HealthCare Innovation Labs

organization

MassachusettsHealthcare Access Initiative$2,600,000Delivered
9

Robert Martinez

individual

ColoradoSME Growth Accelerator$280,000Delivered
10

FintechFirst Solutions

organization

New YorkDigital Inclusion Fund$3,100,000Pending
11

Sarah Johnson

individual

North CarolinaWomen-Led Business Grant$550,000Delivered
12

Ed Schram

organization

California Climate Resilience Fund 2026$450,000Pending
13

Michael Chen

individual

CaliforniaDigital Inclusion Fund$420,000Delivered
14

Marilyn Spangler

organization

lowaSme-Scale Modernization Grant$450,000Pending
15

Jennifer Davis

individual

GeorgiaWomen-Led Business Grant$600,000Delivered
16

TechStart Accelerator

organization

VirginiaDigital Innovation Fund$2,800,000Delivered
17

David Anderson

individual

OhioSME Growth Accelerator$320,000Pending
18

MediCare Telehealth Inc

organization

PennsylvaniaHealthcare Access Initiative$3,200,000Pending
19

Amanda Rodriguez

individual

IllinoisWomen-Led Business Grant$480,000Delivered
20

Climate Solutions Ltd

organization

OregonClimate Resilience Fund 2026$4,600,000Delivered
21

Christopher White

individual

MichiganSME Growth Accelerator$290,000Delivered
22

Digital Commerce Hub

organization

MinnesotaDigital Inclusion Fund$2,900,000Pending
23

Rebecca Taylor

individual

TennesseeWomen-Led Business Grant$525,000Pending
24

EcoFarm Innovations

organization

MissouriAgritech Modernization Grant$1,950,000Delivered
25

Daniel Thompson

individual

OklahomaSME Growth Accelerator$380,000Delivered
26

Healthcare Systems Ltd

organization

ConnecticutHealthcare Access Initiative$3,400,000Delivered
27

Elizabeth Moore

individual

WisconsinWomen-Led Business Grant$475,000Delivered
28

Sustainable Energy Partners

organization

NevadaClimate Resilience Fund 2026$4,100,000Pending
29

Joseph Jackson

individual

UtahDigital Inclusion Fund$390,000Pending
30

PropTech Solutions Corp

organization

MarylandDigital Innovation Fund$2,500,000Delivered
31

Nancy Harris

individual

ColoradoWomen-Led Business Grant$540,000Delivered
32

AgriConnect Network

organization

KansasAgritech Modernization Grant$2,100,000Pending
33

Charles Martin

individual

IndianaSME Growth Accelerator$310,000Pending
34

Community Health Initiative

organization

South CarolinaHealthcare Access Initiative$2,800,000Delivered
35

Susan Clark

individual

LouisianaWomen-Led Business Grant$490,000Delivered
36

Clean Water Technologies

organization

KentuckyClimate Resilience Fund 2026$3,800,000Delivered
37

Ronald Lewis

individual

AlabamaSME Growth Accelerator$275,000Delivered
38

FinServe Digital Platform

organization

New JerseyDigital Inclusion Fund$3,300,000Pending
39

Margaret Walker

individual

OklahomaWomen-Led Business Grant$515,000Pending
40

Smart Agriculture Ltd

organization

North DakotaAgritech Modernization Grant$1,750,000Delivered
41

Gary Hall

individual

ArkansasSME Growth Accelerator$360,000Delivered
42

Integrated Health Solutions

organization

HawaiiHealthcare Access Initiative$2,900,000Pending
43

Donna Young

individual

MississippiWomen-Led Business Grant$520,000Delivered
44

Renewable Power Corp

organization

South DakotaClimate Resilience Fund 2026$4,400,000Pending
45

Steven King

individual

MontanaDigital Inclusion Fund$410,000Delivered
46

EdTech Innovations Inc

organization

WyomingDigital Innovation Fund$2,400,000Delivered
47

Carol Wright

individual

VermontWomen-Led Business Grant$530,000Delivered
48

Sustainable Farming Corp

organization

MaineAgritech Modernization Grant$1,900,000Pending
49

Paul Scott

individual

New HampshireSME Growth Accelerator$340,000Pending
50

Digital Health Ventures

organization

AlaskaHealthcare Access Initiative$2,700,000Delivered
51

Karen Green

individual

IdahoWomen-Led Business Grant$495,000Delivered
52

GreenGrid Energy Solutions

organization

West VirginiaClimate Resilience Fund 2026$4,000,000Delivered
53

Brian Adams

individual

Rhode IslandSME Growth Accelerator$300,000Delivered
54

Fintech Global Services

organization

DelawareDigital Inclusion Fund$2,700,000Pending
55

Linda Scott

individual

DCWomen-Led Business Grant$545,000Pending
56

AgroTech Plus LLC

organization

Puerto RicoAgritech Modernization Grant$2,000,000Delivered
57

Mark Johnson

individual

Virgin IslandsSME Growth Accelerator$370,000Delivered
58

Advanced Medical Care

organization

GuamHealthcare Access Initiative$2,600,000Pending
59

Michelle Brown

individual

SamoaWomen-Led Business Grant$535,000Delivered
60

Maureen West

organization

Oregon Climate Resilience Fund 2026$450,000Pending

Total: 101 beneficiaries

Delivered
Pending
Success Stories

Capital that turns ambitious ideas into measurable impact

All stories
Inclusive Fintech for Rural Brazil
Pago Seguro · Brazil
Digital Innovation · 2025

Inclusive Fintech for Rural Brazil

Providing 1.2 million unbanked Brazilians with their first digital wallet.

Funded
$2.1M
Modernizing Sustainable Textile Manufacturing
Mekong Apparel Co. · Vietnam
SME Financing · 2024

Modernizing Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

Helping a women-led manufacturer adopt circular practices and double export revenue.

Funded
$1.2M
Bringing Solar Power to 50,000 Homes
SunGrid Africa · Kenya
Climate & Sustainability · 2024

Bringing Solar Power to 50,000 Homes

A pioneering microgrid operator electrified rural communities and created 200 local jobs.

Funded
$3.5M

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