Closed · 72067019RFA00004 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

Local Governance and Civil Society

Federal grant opportunity posted by Middle East Regional Platform USAID-MERP, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$36M-$36M
Award range
Closed
Status
February 7, 2019
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Local Governance and Civil Society is a closed discretionary listing from Middle East Regional Platform USAID-MERP that offered $36,000,000 -- $36,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 7 other opportunities from Middle East Regional Platform USAID-MERP.

$36M-$36M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Local Governance and Civil Society is closed (last close February 7, 2019). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Middle East Regional Platform USAID-MERP still indexes 7 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 February 7, 2019

Posted Jan 16 Closes Feb 7

Est. Total Funding

$36,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

To support Local Governance and Civil Society activities in Libya. Please see Section A of this NOFO.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72067019RFA00004

Grants.gov marks Local Governance and Civil Society with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). This eligibility-code string dominates the Middle East Regional Platform USAID-MERP book (6 peers, 75% of 8).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

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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Agency Contact

Ousay Wahaj Sr. Acquisition and Assistance Specialist USAID/MERP

What to do next

Local Governance and Civil Society is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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