Welcome

ACCAN works towards a communications services that are trusted, inclusive, and available for all.

With this aim, the ACCAN Grants Program funds projects which either undertake research on telecommunications issues, represent telecommunications consumers, or create educational tools which empower consumers to understand telecommunications products and services and make decisions in their own interests.

On the following pages you will find all the information you need to decide if your project idea might be eligible for an ACCAN Grant, and how to apply. 

To be eligible, projects address systemic telecommunications consumer issues. Have a browse through the list of previous ACCAN grants recipients to get a feel for the type of work the Program funds.

Forecasted Rounds

The Program generally opens one Round per year, with the following Rounds forecasted: 

2019 Round - This round is now closed. See the funded projects on the Current Projects page.

2020 Round - Open for applications in February 2020, for projects running July 2020 - June 2022 (up to 2 year duration)

2021 Round - Open for applications in February 2021, for projects running July 2021 - June 2022 (up to 1 year duration)

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