What is this grant opportunity?

This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024", offered by U.S. Mission to Bangladesh. It is associated with CFDA program 19.022. Department of State – United States of Embassy Dhaka, BangladeshNotice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)Program Office: Public Diplomacy Section, DhakaFunding Opportunity Title: Academy for Women Entrepre...

Is this opportunity still open?

No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on December 30, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.

How much funding is available?

The award range for this opportunity is $25,000 -- $40,000. Total estimated funding: $1. Expected number of awards: 50.

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Closed · PDS-DHAKA-NOFO-FY2024-02 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024

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

$25K-$40K
Award range: Closed
Status: December 30, 2023
Close date: 50
Expected awards

Compiled by PlainGrants · August 10, 2026

The verdict

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024 is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Bangladesh that offered $25,000 -- $40,000 across 50 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 15 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Bangladesh.

$25K-$40K
award range: Closed
application status: 50
expected awards: 19.022
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024 is closed (last close December 30, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Bangladesh still indexes 15 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 December 30, 2023

Posted Dec 6 Closes Dec 30

Est. Total Funding

Expected Awards

Instrument

Grant

Description

Department of State – United States of Embassy Dhaka, BangladeshNotice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)Program Office: Public Diplomacy Section, DhakaFunding Opportunity Title: Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024Announcement Type: Standard GrantFunding Opportunity Number: PDS-DHAKA-NOFO-FY2024-01 NOFO Announcement date: November 19, 2023Deadline for Applications: 11:59 p.m., Saturday, December 30, 2023, BSTAssistance Listing Number: 19.022Total Amount Available: Up to $40,000CONTACT INFORMATION•For questions relating to Grants.gov, please call the Grants.gov Contact Center at 1-800-518-4726.•For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the Mission Bangladesh Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team at DhakaGrants@state.gov .•To inquire about the process for obtaining a Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA) contact Donald Hunter at HunterDS@state.gov.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024 bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). Inside U.S. Mission to Bangladesh's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 06: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 12: Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13: Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)

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

Dhaka Grants Administration Team Public Diplomacy Section US Embassy - Dhaka

What to do next

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024 is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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