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Rapid Response Facility

Fauna & Flora and UNESCO

Fast emergency grants to organisations responding to sudden, unforeseen threats to biodiversity at natural World Heritage sites, and occasionally other internationally recognised sites, in ODA-eligible countries.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

Rolling

Open. Apply any time

Rolling applications

Go to the funder’s call pageChecked 1 Nov 2026Source: rapid-response.org · how to apply

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from rapid-response.org · how to apply unless marked. Checked 1 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Requests for funding are only accepted through submission of the official RRF online application form

Amount

Up to $40,000 USD

Grants of up to $40,000 to respond to emergency situations in natural World Heritage Sites.

Where

Countries eligible for official development assistance (OECD) (Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East, Oceania and Europe)

RRF grants are restricted to countries that are eligible for 'official development assistance' according to the OECD.

Who can apply

Government bodies, NGOs and Companies

The types of organisations we fund include (but are not limited to): Government bodies responsible for site management Registered local, national or international non-governmental organisations Private sector organisations

Rounds

Rolling: apply any time

Applications are accepted throughout the year, ensuring support is available whenever emergencies arise.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Protected areas and Species conservation

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

Open

Rolling applications

No deadline statedCall page
Status

Open

Applications are accepted throughout the year, ensuring support is available whenever emergencies arise.

Checked 1 Nov 2026Source: rapid-response.org · how to apply
Deadline

None: apply any time

Ready to apply to Rolling applications?Go to the funder’s call page

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Reporting

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