Closed · PDS-NIAMEY-FY22-CORNER · CFDA 19.441 · Discretionary

Women Entrepreneurs Shark-Tank

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Niger, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$18K-$30K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 15, 2022
Close date
7
Expected awards

The verdict

Women Entrepreneurs Shark-Tank is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Niger that offered $18,000 -- $29,800 across 7 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$18K-$30K
award range
Closed
application status
7
expected awards
19.441
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Women Entrepreneurs Shark-Tank - is cataloged under number PDS-NIAMEY-FY22-CORNER and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.441, posted by U.S. Mission to Niger. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 5, 2022 and last updated on June 17, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $18,000 -- $29,800. The agency has projected $30,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 7 awards. If the agency funds the expected 7 awards from the $30,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $4,000. 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 15, 2022. 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

$18,000 -- $29,800

Close Date

July 15, 2022

Posted

May 5, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$29,800

Expected Awards

7

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Public Diplomacy Section of U.S. Embassy Niamey of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to develop and implement a nationwide program to support women entrepreneurs. This program will be designed to support women-owned businesses which often struggle to get access to capital, markets, and products and generally lack business training. The program will provide training and mentorship to women business owners from all eight regions of Niger and will also include a local shark tank followed by a nationwide shark tank event where finalists from will pitch their business to the public and on television. The top two or three from each training site will compete in a nationwide event in Niamey. Please follow all instructions below. This notice is subject to availability of 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

NiameyPD@state.gov Phone 227 20723141

Key Dates

Posted May 5, 2022
Close Date July 15, 2022
Archive Date August 14, 2022
Last Updated June 17, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Women Entrepreneurs Shark-Tank", offered by U.S. Mission to Niger. It is associated with CFDA program 19.441. The Public Diplomacy Section of U.S. Embassy Niamey of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to develop and implement a nationwide program...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 15, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $18,000 -- $29,800. Total estimated funding: $29,800. Expected number of awards: 7.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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