Closed · DOS-AF-DRC-PDS-FY23-04 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$30K-$30K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 19, 2023
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo that offered $30,000 -- $30,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$30K-$30K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.022
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Academy for Women Entrepreneurs - is cataloged under number DOS-AF-DRC-PDS-FY23-04 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.022, posted by U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 4, 2023 and last updated on May 26, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $30,000 -- $30,000. The agency has projected $30,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $30,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $30,000. 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 19, 2023. 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

$30,000 -- $30,000

Close Date

July 19, 2023

Posted

May 4, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$30,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out an Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program to train and enhance the capacity of 100 women entrepreneurs across the DRC, targeting women in conflict areas. By promoting women’s economic opportunities and ensuring that women have the capabilities and resources needed to participate in the economy, the AWE program directly supports the U.S. National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality. In the DRC, AWE will harness the power of public-private sponsors, local partnerships and U.S. exchange alumni networks to help women and their business grow, driving localized prosperity. Priority Cities: Kinshasa, Goma, Lubumbashi, Bukavu and Kisangani.

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

U.S. Embassy Kinshasa Public Diplomacy Section

Key Dates

Posted May 4, 2023
Close Date July 19, 2023
Archive Date August 4, 2023
Last Updated May 26, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Academy for Women Entrepreneurs", offered by U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is associated with CFDA program 19.022. The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out an Academy for Wom...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 19, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $30,000 -- $30,000. Total estimated funding: $30,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
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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