Closed · DOS-PTA-201909 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary
2019/2020 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to South Africa, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $80K-$90K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 15, 2019
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
2019/2020 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to South Africa that offered $80,000 -- $90,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 71 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to South Africa.
- $80K-$90K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 19.022
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
2019/2020 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Prog… is closed (last close April 15, 2019). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to South Africa still indexes 71 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 15, 2019
Est. Total Funding
$90,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy South Africa of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project focused on promoting U.S. higher education opportunities for high-achieving, financially disadvantaged South African students. Please carefully follow all instructions in the full NOFO. Please disregard the note on the forms page, “If you are applying for a grant, please complete and submit your application using Grants.gov Workspace.” Applications should be emailed to PretoriaGrants@state.gov.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors
2019/2020 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Prog… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 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 code maps to Education (ED). 5 other U.S. Mission to South Africa listings share this eligibility-code string (7% of 72).
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 13
- Nonprofits without 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.
Agency Contact
Mark L Dobson PAS Management Specialist Phone 01127124314640
What to do next
2019/2020 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Prog… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
- Look up CFDA 19.022 across all indexed listings before you commit to this opportunity alone. Eligibility finder
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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.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |