The Rotary Foundation of Washington, DC’s Global Grants program is more than just funding; it’s a movement towards sustainable, international development. These grants, crucial in our worldwide mission, support a wide spectrum of projects, including humanitarian work, educational scholarships, and vocational training, each falling within Rotary’s dedicated focus areas. With projects requiring a minimum budget of $40,000, these grants ensure significant, long-term impact. By participating in this program, you contribute to meaningful global initiatives, addressing key community needs while fostering international partnerships. Join us in this global effort to create lasting change and uplift communities across the world.
Unlock the potential of global collaboration with our Global Service Grants. These grants propel significant, impactful projects across the Rotary network.
Compile your application and all attachments in PDF format, ensuring they are free of password protection, and email everything to the International Service Committee at ISC@dcrotaryclub.org.
It’s advisable to engage with the International Service Committee for a review and discussion before you submit your application to The Rotary Foundation. This step can significantly enhance the quality and impact of your application.
As part of the application process, you are required to read and sign the ISC Conflict of Interest Policy. This step is crucial to maintain transparency and ethics in the grant allocation process.
After your submission, the application undergoes a review by the ISC Technical Review Panel and needs approval from both the DC Rotary Club and the DC Rotary Foundation boards.
Following all necessary approvals, the ISC commits to funding the grant. Upon approval by The Rotary Foundation, the funds are disbursed to the designated account, with a requirement for quarterly project reporting until completion.
The Katakwi Rotary Malaria Project Phase II in Uganda, spearheaded by Maria Nelly Pavisich and supported by the Seattle #4 Rotary Club and Soroti Central, Uganda, epitomizes a profound commitment to disease prevention and maternal and child health. This global grant initiative aims to eradicate malaria in the Katakwi District through a combination of indoor spraying and preventive drug administration. Building on the success of Phase I, which dramatically reduced infection rates, Phase II focuses on sustaining these gains and pushing towards zero malaria occurrence.
Join us in this journey of international service and community upliftment. Together, we can achieve extraordinary global health and development milestones.