other · DOS-NEA-AC

Strengthening Women's Contribution to the Formal and Informal Economies in the Middle East and North Africa

Assistance Coordination · SFOP0005852

Closed

Award Range

$2.0M – $3.0M

Total Program Funding

$6.0M

Deadline

June 20, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Strengthening Women's Contribution to the Formal and Informal Economies in the Middle East and North Africa. Assistance Coordination. The Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for projects designed to support women's economic empowerment initiatives in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. $2,000,000-$3,000,000 per award; $6,000,000 total program funding.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•U
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2019-06-20

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

The Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for projects designed to support women's economic empowerment initiatives in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Attachments

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Women's Economic Empowerment NOFO v2

WEE_II_NOFO_v2.pdf

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WEE II Q&A

WEE_II_QA.pdf

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APPENDIX 2 - Logic Model

APPENDIX_2_-_Logic_Model.docx

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APPENDIX 3 - Application Guidance

APPENDIX_3_-_Application_Guidance.docx

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APPENDIX 1- Budget Narrative Sample Template & Budget Narrative Guidance

APPENDIX_1-_Budget_Narrative_Sample_Template__Budget_Narrative_Guidance.xlsx

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Women's Economic Empowerment NOFO

WEE_II_NOFO_-_Final.pdf

Who Can Apply

U.S. or foreign o non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public or state institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations;

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $2.0M
Maximum Award: $3.0M
Total Program Funding: $6.0M
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: May 6, 2019

Application Deadline: June 20, 2019 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

NEA-Grants@state.gov

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