Closed · DOS-GEO-17-GR-002-GEO-022817 · CFDA 19.900 · Discretionary

University Research and Entrepreneurial Skills Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Georgia, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$300K-$300K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 19, 2017
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

University Research and Entrepreneurial Skills Program is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Georgia that offered $300,000 -- $300,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 94 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Georgia.

$300K-$300K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.900
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

University Research and Entrepreneurial Skill… is closed (last close April 19, 2017). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Georgia still indexes 94 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed April 19, 2017

Posted Feb 28 Closes Apr 19

Est. Total Funding

$300,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia announces an open competition of an one to- two-year project “University Research and Entrepreneurial Skills Program” to improve the capabilities of Georgian scholars and students in commercialization of university research and marketing ideas. This project is meant to extend current research into the development process; foster entrepreneurial and innovative pursuits among Georgian professors, scholars, undergraduate, and graduate students; provide training in marketing, finance, revenue-raising, and small-business market-oriented sustainability; develop a ecosystem of knowledge transfer among Georgian universities that encourages entrepreneurial pursuits through the commercialization of research and ideas; and provide the framework for a sustainable entrepreneurial skills program consisting of a Georgian and American university consortium with possible in-kind contribution(s) from private sector entities and/or non-governmental organizations.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors

University Research and Entrepreneurial Skill… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Private institutions of higher education). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). Inside U.S. Mission to Georgia's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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