GCF sets funding proposal schedule

The Green Climate Fund has set the indicative timeline for its consideration of funding proposals for the next two GCF Board meetings. The indicative timeline lists the key dates leading to the Board meetings, where the 24 Board members decide on whether to approve funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities.

The 18th GCF Board meeting (B.18) will be held on 30 September to 2 October in 2017, while the 19th Board meeting (B. 19) will be held on 27 February to 1 March next year.

To date, GCF has approved 43 projects with a total value of USD 7.3 billion, incorporating GCF’s own contribution valued at USD 2.2 billion.

The indicative timeline follows:

B.18

• Disclosure of ESS reports for categories A and I-1 (high intermediation) projects – 2 June 2017
• Deadline to submit to GCF (public sector) – 5 June 2017
• Deadline to submit to GCF (private sector) – 5 July 2017
• Submission to independent Technical Advisory Panel (iTAP) – 7 August 2017
• iTAP meeting – 21 - 25 August 2017
• Disclosure of ESS reports for categories B and I-2 (medium intermediation) projects – 31 August 2017
• Publishing deadline – 8 September 2017
• B.18 – 30 September - 2 October 2017

B.19

• Deadline to submit to GCF (public sector) – 16 October 2017
• Disclosure of ESS reports for categories A and I-1 (high intermediation) projects – 30 October 2017
• Deadline to submit to GCF (private sector) – 16 November 2017
• Submission to iTAP – 18 December 2017
• iTAP meeting – 22 - 26 January 2018
• Disclosure of ESS reports for categories B and I-2 (medium intermediation) projects – 26 January 2018
• Publishing deadline – 6 February 2018
• B.19 – 27 February - 1 March 2018

For any queries about the upcoming Board meetings and funding proposal deadlines, please contact the Division of Mitigation and Adaptation for public sector projects, and the Private Sector Facility for private sector projects.