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The wait is over.
Today, we are hosting the 3rd Cluster Call Information Session.
If your cluster is working in Digital & Platform Services, Renewable Energy, the Circular Economy, or Knowledge Process Outsourcing, join us today to learn how you can secure up to US$350,000 in grant funding from Compete Caribbean+.
In this session, our team will break down:
✅ The eligibility criteria for the 13 participating Caribbean countries
✅ What makes a strong, climate-smart proposal
✅ The step-by-step application process before the June 3 deadline.
It's not too late to join.
Click the link below to access the session and take the first step toward scaling your sector's impact.
🔗 Join the session now: https://lnkd.in/etzQJWkT
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We currently have opportunities open! |
1. Pillar 1 — 3rd Cluster Call: Innovation |
We are offering non-reimbursable grants of up to US$350,000 (covering 80% of your project budget) for innovative clusters and value chains. No innovation is too big or too small—whether you are in Digital & Platform Services, Renewable Energy, the Circular Economy, or Knowledge Process Outsourcing, this is your opportunity to scale. |
Deadline: June 3, 2026 Info Session: April 29, 2026 Application Clinic: May 13, 2026
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2. Pillar 1 — 2nd Cluster Call |
Our ongoing second cluster call is still accepting applications. If your cluster is ready to execute a high-impact project, make sure to submit your concept note before the deadline. |
Sectors: Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Manufacturing Eligible Countries: Belize & OECS Deadline: May 22, 2026 Info Session: May 6, 2026
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3. Pillar 2 — Call for Project Concepts: Enhancing Climate-Smart, Gender-Responsive Public Governance in the Caribbean |
This call targets regulatory and institutional capacity bottlenecks that affect businesses' ability to become more competitive, climate-smart and inclusive. Projects must focus on policy formulation/reform, institutional strengthening and capacity-building that promotes climate adaptation, mitigation and/or resilience — while integrating gender equity, diversity and social inclusion. Selected projects receive support to develop a full Technical Cooperation Proposal, plus a non-reimbursable grant of up to US$200,000 for implementation. |
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4. Professional Certificate Program |
Invest in your team's future. We are offering a globally recognised Professional Certificate Program to upskill Caribbean professionals in key competitiveness and innovation methodologies. |
• Deadline: April 28, 2026 |
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Ready to transform your sector? Read the full breakdown of eligibility criteria, evaluation processes, and how to apply on the CC+ website. |
🔗 Full details, registration links & application portal: www.competecaribbean.org/open/ |
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CONSULTANCIES |
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is seeking a qualified consulting firm to provide technical assistance under the project “Mainstreaming Climate Action in Private Sector Development Projects in the Caribbean”. |
RG-T4668-P006 Consultancy for the Elaboration of Cluster Development Plans for the Private Sector seeks to elaborate market-driven, private sector-led Cluster Development Plans (CDPs) that advance the development of inclusive, sustainable, and climate-smart clusters and value chains across the Caribbean region. |
Estimated Budget: US$215,000 Deadline to submit EOI: Friday, April 1st 2026
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The Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) can be accessed via the IDB BEO Procurement Portal: |
DOWNLOAD the REOI and kindly share this opportunity within your networks. |
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