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Capacity Building for AWEP

ID: DFOP0016734 • Type: Posted

Description

The African Women's Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP) is a U.S. Department of State initiative that aims to increase access to business capital and capacity-building resources for African businesswomen to promote their participation in international trade. This funding opportunity aims to solicit applications from entities that can develop a project to increase the export capabilities of AWEP members via capacity-building and technical assistance trainings as well as grants. The services may be offered in person or online. There are over 30 AWEP chapters in Africa which serve as business associations for African business women and will provide the beneficiaries of the project.

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Overview

Agency
Bureau of African Affairs (AF) [DOS]
Category of Funding
Business and Commerce
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
19.989 - State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
Grants.gov
On 6/28/24 the Bureau of African Affairs posted grant opportunity DFOP0016734 for Capacity Building for AWEP with funding of $1.6 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 19.989 State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs. It is expected that one grant will be made worth between $1.6 million and $1.6 million.

Timing

Posted Date
June 28, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Aug. 6, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
July 2, 2024, 9:25 a.m. EDT
Version
3
Archive Date
Sept. 5, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
For a complete list of eligible applicants, please see the NOFO, page 1.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$1,627,725
Floor
$1,627,725
Estimated Program Funding
$1,627,725
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Bureau of African Affairs
Contact Email
cartersm2@state.gov
Email Description
BubnaAC@state.gov
Contact Phone
(202) 890-9795
Additional Information
Link to Opportunity in MyGrants
Additional Information Site
https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_d_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=1463f2191b4b0690e02962cae54bcb4c&view=Default

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