Convergence Blended Finance
6 programs
| Program | Source | Relevance | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Climate Solutions Design Grant – Convergence | impact-investor | – | Feasibility Study: up to USD $200,000 (non-repayable). Proof-of-Concept: up to USD $300,000 (non-repayable or conditionally repayable). Funded by MAS, DFAT Australia, Olayan Group, UBS Optimus Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation. |
| Blended Finance Accelerator for Fund Managers (A4FM) – Convergence | impact-investor | – | Stage 1 (Scoping): up to CAD $260,000 (~USD 190,000). Stage 2 (Proof-of-Concept/Pilot): up to CAD $500,000 (~USD 365,000). Funding in Canadian Dollars. Stage 1 grants are non-repayable; Stage 2+ grants are conditionally repayable. Grantees must contribute minimum 10% of total cost. |
| Convergence - Global Network for Blended Finance | Impact Investor | – | Design grants provided; amounts not publicly specified on the homepage. Recent grants support fund design and structuring phases for blended finance vehicles. |
| Convergence Blended Finance — Accelerator Design Grants | multilateral | – | Grant amounts vary by stage (feasibility study, proof-of-concept, expansion) and by initiative window. Past awards totalled USD 4.6 million across 19 solutions (SDG Impact Finance Initiative). |
| Convergence Indo-Pacific NGO Blended Finance Accelerator | government | – | Stage 1 (Scoping/Feasibility): up to AUD 300,000 (~USD 200,000); Stage 2 (Proof-of-Concept/Pilot): up to AUD 840,000 (~USD 550,000); Stage 3 (Scale-up): amount not specified. Disbursed in AUD. Total programme: AUD 10 million over five years. |
| Convergence — Indo-Pacific NGO Blended Finance Accelerator (DFAT) | multilateral | – | Stage 1 (Scoping/Feasibility): up to AUD 300,000 (~USD 200,000). Stage 2 (Proof-of-Concept/Pilot): up to AUD 840,000 (~USD 550,000). Stage 3 (Scale-up/Expansion): amount not publicly specified. Disbursed in AUD. |