Gavi 6.0 funding guidelines

These guidelines outline the scope of Gavi’s vaccine and cash support for the 2026–2030 strategic period (Gavi 6.0), explain how countries should plan and prioritise their immunisation programmes within this support, clarify the requirements for the Gavi 6.0 country application and describe how to access other forms of assistance such as outbreak and emergency support.

Download the PDF version of the 6.0 guidelines below, or explore the interactive viewer where you can navigate by section, search across the guidelines and create a tailored PDF for your country and type of support.  

Access the Gavi-Eligible Cold Chain Equipment Product List (EnglishFrench (bientôt disponible)) and the Cold Chain Equipment Programme and Technology Guide (EnglishFrench (bientôt disponible)).


Access interim guidance (English | French) covering the period between January 2026 and the time in which a new Gavi 6.0 grant starts.

Gavi 6.0 application kit

The templates provided here are for planning purposes only. All applications must be submitted through Gavi’s new Grants Management System, which will guide countries to provide relevant information based on their context and portfolio needs. Do not use these templates to submit applications, they are intended to help countries prepare by previewing the information required once the system is live. Access to the system will begin in July.

Application narrative

Budget template

Results framework & targeted areas

  • New Vaccine Support Complement: coming soon

Previous guidance

Gavi 6.0 Country Foundations Application Guidance

Guidance on accessing funding for WHO and UNICEF and, where contextually appropriate, other country-selected partners to strengthen national immunisation programmes through dedicated technical assistance staff.

6.0 Country Foundations Application Guidance

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Global and Regional Foundations Application Template

6.0 Global and Regional Foundations Application Guidance forthcoming

Gavi Transition Guidance for HSS and TCA Support

These guidelines outline HSS and TCA extensions to support countries as they transition to Gavi 6.0.

Gavi Transition Guidance from 5.1 to 6.0 for HSS and TCA Support

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Gavi Transition Guidance from 5.1 to 6.0 for TCA Support

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Last updated: 22 May 2026