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Female Empowerment

ID: RFI-294-23-002 • Type: Forecasted

Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in the West Bank and Gaza posts this notice to:

1) Gather information and ideas to inform the design of a new five-year activity entitled Female Empowerment, and

2) Identify potentially capable organizations to perform the requirements of the planned activity.

Background
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in the West Bank and Gaza is seeking information and ideas to inform the design of a new five-year activity entitled Female Empowerment. The goal of the grant is to contribute to women’s empowerment in the West Bank and Gaza by increasing women's access to leadership opportunities and enhancing the enabling environment to be more receptive for women's participation in decision making.

Grant Details
The grant seeks feedback on the draft Activity Description, focusing on the goal and objectives, targeted groups, thematic areas, proposed approaches and interventions, and expressions of interest. The grant aims to promote inclusive social norms and workplace rights, promote women’s representation and leadership skills, and enhance equitable and safe enabling working environments for women in the West Bank and Gaza.

Eligibility Requirements
Interested organizations are requested to demonstrate their experience and ability to perform the potential Female Empowerment activity requirements and components as described in this notice. Organizations are required to provide capability statements outlining their organization name, contact information, type and size of organization, potential partner/s, capability, experience implementing similar activities, including experience working in the West Bank and Gaza or the Middle East.

Period of Performance
The grant is for a new five-year activity entitled Female Empowerment.

Grant Value
The total value of the grant is not specified.

Place of Performance
The specific geographic location for performance of the grant is West Bank and Gaza.

Overview

Category of Funding
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 2/1/23 U.S. Agency for International Development forecasted grant opportunity RFI-294-23-002 for Female Empowerment. The grant will be issued under grant program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas. It is expected that one grant will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
Feb. 1, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EST
Last Updated
Feb. 1, 2023, 6:23 a.m. EST
Version
1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Award Sizing

Ceiling
Not Listed
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Shirine Agbarieh Acquisition and Assistance Specialist
Contact Email
Email Description
USAID/West Bank and Gaza/Female Empowerment
Additional Information
RFI-294-23-002

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