UNCDF CookFund Programme (Tanzania): 3rd Call for Proposal

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The UNCDF is offering SMEs and companies involved in clean cooking technologies the opportunity to receive funding and technical support to accelerate the market roll-out of their solutions in targeted urban areas through the CookFund Programme (Tanzania): 3rd Call for Proposal.

Benefits

• Financial Assistance: Funding of €10,000–€300,000 to address affordability and capital gaps
• Technical Support: Guidance to accelerate market roll-out of clean cooking technologies
• Performance-Based Grants: Access to funds based on meeting implementation targets
• Market Impact: Opportunities to overcome cost barriers for clean energy adoption
• Growth Potential: Support to scale operations and expand reach in urban areas.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be SMEs or companies involved in clean cooking technologies
• Projects must target urban areas in the program’s focus regions
• Businesses must demonstrate a capacity for market roll-out
• A minimum matching fund of 25% is required
• For exact eligible country name, applicants should verify with the UNCDF guidelines specific to this call for proposals.