Closed · CH-NOFO-17-100 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary
Techcamp Chennai for Emerging Entrepreneurs
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to India, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $80K-$100K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- March 31, 2017
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Techcamp Chennai for Emerging Entrepreneurs is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to India that offered $80,000 -- $100,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 329 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to India.
- $80K-$100K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 19.040
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Techcamp Chennai for Emerging Entrepreneurs is closed (last close March 31, 2017). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to India still indexes 329 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 March 31, 2017
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai (PAS Chennai) seeks proposals for a project entitled “TechCamp Chennai for Emerging Entrepreneurs.” The proposed project will consist of a grantee working closely with the U.S. Department of State (DOS), represented by PAS Chennai and the Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP), in implementing a TechCamp that aims to bring together young, emerging first generation entrepreneurs from underserved backgrounds to increase their organizational capacities and develop tech solutions that will help them expand their business prospects in the region and globally. The TechCamp will invite around 15-20 participants from India and approximately 5-8 participants each from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal. Refer to the full notice of funding opportunity for more details.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 2 doors
Techcamp Chennai for Emerging Entrepreneurs bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (2 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Education (BC;ED). Only 5 other U.S. Mission to India listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 330).
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
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.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
USAID International Development Grants
U.S. Department of State
Agency Contact
Grant Applications Manager, U.S. Consulate, Chennai
What to do next
Techcamp Chennai for Emerging Entrepreneurs is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 19.040 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- USAID International Development Grants indexes 47 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- U.S. Mission to India lists 329 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |