Closed · 72061221RFA00003 · CFDA 98.001 · Other
Strengthening Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics & Expanding Degree Opportunities (SSTEMEDO)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Malawi USAID-Lilongwe, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $17M-$17M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 26, 2021
- Close date
- 2
- Expected awards
The verdict
Strengthening Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics & Expanding Degree Opportunities (SSTEMEDO) is a closed other listing from Malawi USAID-Lilongwe that offered $17,000,000 -- $17,000,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $17M-$17M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 2
- expected awards
- 98.001
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Strengthening Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics & Expanding Degree Opportunities (SSTEMEDO) - is cataloged under number 72061221RFA00003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 98.001, posted by Malawi USAID-Lilongwe. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on March 16, 2021 and last updated on April 7, 2021. The funding category is Other, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $17,000,000 -- $17,000,000. It expects to issue 2 awards. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on April 26, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$17,000,000 -- $17,000,000
Close Date
April 26, 2021
Posted
March 16, 2021
Expected Awards
2
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
USAID/Malawi, is announcing the Strengthening Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics & Expanding Degree Opportunities (SSTEMEDO) Addendum to the Higher Education for Leadership, Innovation, and Exchange (HELIX), a New Partnerships Initiative (NPI) Annual Program Statement (APS), hereafter known as the HELIX APS.Through this SSTEMEDO Addendum, USAID/Malawi aims to create new partnerships between Malawi and United States (U.S.) higher education institutions (HEIs) in efforts to amplify the Agency’s work in the higher education space. While Concept Notes received under this Addendum are to be led by U.S. HEIs, collaboration and partnerships with relevant non-academic institutions is anticipated. The overall Agency NPI seeks to support partner countries’ progress on the Journey to Self-Reliance, achieve sustainable and resilient results, and catalyze more effective partnering for impact. This Addendum disseminates information to prospective Applicants so they may develop and submit Concept Notes in response and, if selected to continue in the process, ultimately be considered for USAID funding.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Manale Jimu Procurement Specialist Phone 002651772 455
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