Closed · 72026321RFA00001 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Activity

Federal grant opportunity posted by Egypt USAID-Cairo, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$39M-$39M
Award range
Closed
Status
February 17, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Activity is a closed discretionary listing from Egypt USAID-Cairo that offered $39,000,000 -- $39,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 54 other opportunities from Egypt USAID-Cairo.

$39M-$39M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Activ… is closed (last close February 17, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Egypt USAID-Cairo still indexes 54 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 17, 2021

Posted Dec 20 Closes Feb 17

Est. Total Funding

$39,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

Announcement issued on February 8, 2021 Amendment Two to the NOFO is released amending the NOFO and providing answers to questions received. Amendment One to the NOFO is released extending the Concept Paper submission date to February 17, 2021 4:00 pm Cairo local time. The goal of this activity is to promote women’s access to economic opportunities in Egypt through three integrated and mutually reinforcing objectives: Goal 1: Improve the work environment for women in the private sector economy Goal 2: Expand women’s financial inclusion Goal 3: Reduce the socioeconomic impacts of violence against women Details are in the attached NOFO and its amendment.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72026321RFA00001

Grants.gov marks Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Activ… 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. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Employment, Labor and Training (ELT). This eligibility-code string dominates the Egypt USAID-Cairo book (26 peers, 47% of 55).

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

Abeer F Rizk Grantor Phone 20-2-522-6884, +201068840893

What to do next

Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Activ… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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