Closed · 72052021RFA00008 · CFDA 98.001 · Earmark

KEM (Maya-K’iche’ word that means “weaving”) STRENGTHENING ENGAGEMENT WITH YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

Federal grant opportunity posted by Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$2M-$2M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 28, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

KEM (Maya-K’iche’ word that means “weaving”) STRENGTHENING ENGAGEMENT WITH YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE is a closed earmark listing from Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City that offered $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$2M-$2M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - KEM (Maya-K’iche’ word that means “weaving”) STRENGTHENING ENGAGEMENT WITH YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE - is cataloged under number 72052021RFA00008 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 98.001, posted by Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 26, 2021 and last updated on July 26, 2021. The funding category is Earmark, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000. It expects to issue 1 award. 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 July 28, 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

$2,000,000 -- $2,000,000

Close Date

July 28, 2021

Posted

May 26, 2021

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

USAID is seeking concepts that strengthen youth and indigenous peoples participation at the community,municipal, regional, and national levels. Specifically, the submitted concepts should proposeinterventions that assist USAID to:1. Implement listening and learning activities that strengthen youth and indigenous participation andequip youth and indigenous peoples with the skills they need to effectively participate indevelopment processes, in line with the USAID’s Youth in Development Policy and Policy onPromoting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.2. Provide support to implement USAID/Guatemala’s Indigenous Peoples’ Engagement Strategy(also available in Spanish).3. Strengthen collaboration between the Government of Guatemala (GOG) (both local and national)and Indigenous Peoples’ Authorities in support of the GOG’s La Ruta, Reunion entre Pueblos(hereafter referred as La Ruta), and other initiatives aimed at building partnerships amonggovernment, Indigenous Peoples, civil society, and the private sector to improve services andquality of life in predominantly indigenous regions.4. Strengthen the capacity of youth and indigenous organizations to advance local development,particularly in communities most affected by the impacts of COVID-19.

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.

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Agency Contact

Indyra V Gonzalez Grantor Phone 502-2422-4134

Key Dates

Posted May 26, 2021
Close Date July 28, 2021
Last Updated July 26, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "KEM (Maya-K’iche’ word that means “weaving”) STRENGTHENING ENGAGEMENT WITH YOUTH AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE", offered by Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City. It is associated with CFDA program 98.001. USAID is seeking concepts that strengthen youth and indigenous peoples participation at the community,municipal, regional, and national levels. Specifically, the submitted concepts should proposeinter...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 28, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
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