Applications are accepted year round by Arghyam on initiatives or organisations working on safe water and sanitation in the country. Argham considers requests for grants to assist small, medium and large projects in India that meet its vision of safe, sustainable, water and sanitation for all. Grants in these areas are given to cover activities such as development or restoration of water supply and sanitation infrastructure, capacity building of communities to understand and respond to their local water and sanitation needs, research, advocacy, events, and communication.
Arghyam makes grants to NGOs, civil society organisations, research institutions and government agencies at local, regional and national levels.