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Beyond the Net Grant Program

Official Internet Society Foundation grant programme for Internet Society Chapters. The call is open until 1 October 2026 and supports local projects that improve meaningful access to an open, trusted and globally connected Internet, including connectivity, affordable access, online safety and open-Internet work.

Internet Society Chapters in good standing, including eligible chapters in Central Asia, with an official bank account and current reporting status under Internet Society Foundation rules

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Overview

Official Internet Society Foundation grant programme for Internet Society Chapters. The call is open until 1 October 2026 and supports local projects that improve meaningful access to an open, trusted and globally connected Internet, including connectivity, affordable access, online safety and open-Internet work.

Eligibility

Internet Society Chapters in good standing, including eligible chapters in Central Asia, with an official bank account and current reporting status under Internet Society Foundation rules

Before applying

Key conditions

Check these four points on the organizer's page first.

What is known

source: Internet Society Foundation; format: Grant; deadline: Oct 01, 2026; support amount: chapters may manage up to two simultaneous Beyond the Net grants, not exceeding USD 55,000 in total; projects above USD 20,000 require an external partner and at least a six-month implementation period; requirements: Internet Society Chapters in good standing, including eligible chapters in Central Asia, with an official bank account and current reporting status under Internet Society Foundation rules

What to confirm

The main fields are present. Check the current terms before applying.

Where to apply

Use the dedicated application form and compare its requirements with the source.

Important

The card helps with selection; the organizer's rules govern the decision.

Before applying

What to prepare

The exact list depends on the program. Use the organizer's page as final.

01

Check eligibility

Confirm geography, applicant type, sector limits, and submission language.

02

Lock the deadline

Leave time for registration, signatures, support letters, and document upload.

03

Check the impact logic

Define beneficiaries, social effect, partners, and reporting plan.

04

Verify the official source

Before applying, check the latest terms, forms, and contact details.

Application

How to apply

The order may differ. Follow the organizer's instructions.

  1. 01

    Open the application page

    If the program has a separate application form, start there and confirm the requirements on that page.

  2. 02

    Check criteria

    Confirm country, applicant type, sector, project stage, and participant restrictions.

  3. 03

    Assemble the pack

    Prepare project description, budget, supporting documents, and support letters when required.

  4. 04

    Submit and save confirmation

    After submission, save the application number, email copy, or confirmation screenshot.