# EAMCEF Grants

From Eastern Arc Mountain Conservation Endowment Fund (EAMCEF). Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: Windows each year: Call announced in July and proposals due in the last week of September each year, subject to funds.. The funder’s page doesn’t say whether one is open now.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: TZS 10,000,000 to TZS 100,000,000 TZS a year (Medium project grants)
- Who can apply: Government bodies, NGOs, Community groups, Research institutions and Individuals
- Where: Eastern Arc Mountains: Tanzania
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Community conservation and Protected areas
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/
- Funder’s programme page: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Micro, medium and multi-year grants from a Tanzanian endowment fund for conservation and community projects in the Eastern Arc Mountains, with a yearly call for community development and climate adaptation grants.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**EAMCEF Grants, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Before formal submission, the proposal may be discussed with appropriate EAMCEF Secretariat staff.”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#access

**EAMCEF Grants, amount:** TZS 10,000,000 to TZS 100,000,000 TZS a year (Medium project grants). Medium project grants.

> “Grants range from Tsh 10M to 100M per year (averaging Tsh 10M-50M).”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#amount

**EAMCEF Grants, where:** Eastern Arc Mountains: Tanzania

> “EAMCEF considers proposals for cooperative projects involving Tanzanian and foreign organizations, provided the support is requested only for the Tanzanian portion of the collaborative effort.”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#geography

**EAMCEF Grants, who can apply:** Government bodies, NGOs, Community groups, Research institutions and Individuals

> “Central Government Departments, District Councils, government agencies, NGOs, CBOs, Local Communities, Research Institutions, Academic Institutions and Individuals are all eligible for submitting Project Proposals.”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#applicant_types

**EAMCEF Grants, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “EAMCEF currently undertakes at most one call for proposals per year for community development and climate change adaptation grants, in July, contingent upon the availability of funds.”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#window

**EAMCEF Grants, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#co_finance_required

## The call

### Annual community grants call (July)

Call page: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/

**EAMCEF Grants, Annual community grants call (July), status:** Windows each year; the page doesn’t say if one is open now

> “EAMCEF currently undertakes at most one call for proposals per year for community development and climate change adaptation grants, in July, contingent upon the availability of funds.”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#call-annual-community-grants-status

**EAMCEF Grants, Annual community grants call (July), dates each year:** Call announced in July and proposals due in the last week of September each year, subject to funds.

> “July Announce call for proposals - use local media, newsletters, website, LACs, field officers, colleagues and others to distribute announcement September Last week of September proposals due in offices of EAMCEF”

Source: https://easternarc.or.tz/grants/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#call-annual-community-grants-recurring

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**EAMCEF Grants, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “EAMCEF Grants”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/eamcef-grants/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+EAMCEF+Grants&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Feamcef-grants%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+EAMCEF+Grants&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Feamcef-grants%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction
