Call for projects – Catalytic Grant for the Mini-grids component (REOPENED)
Application period : 14/09/2026 - 14/10/2026
About this call
The main aim of the Catalytic Grant for the Mini-grids sector is to support institutional capacity-building and market development activities for Mini-grids developer companies. It also aims to strengthen companies' operational capacities, support market development, and enable operators to structure themselves to participate in RBF financing launched as part of the DECIM Fund.
Eligibility criteria
- The private sector, businesses, associations, and registered cooperatives are eligible. NGOs are eligible if they adopt a business-like approach and are treated as businesses.
- Companies registered under Malagasy law, incorporated in Madagascar, and holding all the necessary authorizations to carry out projects funded by DECIM.
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Companies that can demonstrate that, at the time of submission, they have been operating at least one mini-grid with a minimum capacity of 10 kW for at least one year.
- Companies with annual revenues of less than $500,000 (Reference year: 2024)