ACBF supports capacity building programs and projects in Africa with three types of investments:

1. Financing of full-fledged projects,  for capacity building  interventions spanning over 2-5 years - download Project Application Template
2. Seed capital as part of the facility for Financing Innovative Capacity Development (FICAD) interventions, for capacity building initiatives to be implemented over a maximum of one year - Click here for Template of FICAD application
3. Financing events organized in partnership with ACBF

All applications are to be addressed to the Executive Secretary.  ACBF receives project and program proposals from government ministries and departments, private sector and civil society organizations as well as regional institutions and universities. 

To be eligible for ACBF support, project and program applications must be in line with ACBF’s mandate and its strategic priorities. Eligible projects and programs go through a rigorous assessment process by a Project Review Committee within the Secretariat before review and approval by the Executive Board of ACBF.