72066024CA00002
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Marginalized and underrepresented youth in Kinshasa, Matadi, and Kalemie face serious challenges in securing stable livelihoods as the result of limited education, poorly adapted workforce readiness training, and lack of access to youth-friendly health services and information.
Funding Goals
USAID MÉTIERS INCLUSIFS WILL ENHANCE INCLUSIVE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, PARTICULARLY FOR MARGINALIZED AND UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS, RESULTING IN IMPROVED SOCIAL MOBILITY AND ECONOMIC LIVELIHOODS. THE RESULT WILL BE MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENT IN LIVELIHOODS AND SOCIAL WELL- BEING. THE PRIMARY OUTCOMES WILL FOCUS ON THE ACQUISITION AND USE OF WORKFORCE READINESS SKILLS AND OTHER SHORT-TERM LIVELIHOODS WITH A PRO-POOR APPROACH TO REACH THOSE MOST IN NEED.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Congo (Kinshasa)
Geographic Scope
Foreign
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Analysis Notes
Termination This cooperative agreement was reported as terminated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in July 2025. See All
Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference Of Catholic Bishops was awarded
Empowering Youth in DRC for Livelihoods & Health
Cooperative Agreement 72066024CA00002
worth $6,500,000
from the U.S. Mission to Democratic Republic of Congo in March 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Congo (Kinshasa).
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 11/25/24
Period of Performance
3/1/24
Start Date
2/28/29
End Date
Funding Split
$6.5M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$6.5M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Subgrant Awards
Disclosed subgrants for 72066024CA00002
Transaction History
Modifications to 72066024CA00002
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
72066024CA00002
SAI Number
72066024CA00002-P002
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit Without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
720660 USAID/DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Funding Office
720660 USAID/DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Awardee UEI
RC7USPUUVJK3
Awardee CAGE
35VV9
Performance District
Not Applicable
Modified: 11/25/24