Closed · UNIVERSITY-PARTNERSHIP-FY24-ARM-7 · CFDA 19.900 · Discretionary

Certificate or Training Program in Mediation and Conflict Resolution

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

$200K-$200K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 13, 2024
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Certificate or Training Program in Mediation and Conflict Resolution is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Armenia that offered $200,000 -- $200,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$200K-$200K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.900
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Certificate or Training Program in Mediation and Conflict Resolution - is cataloged under number UNIVERSITY-PARTNERSHIP-FY24-ARM-7 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.900, posted by U.S. Mission to Armenia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 29, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $200,000 -- $200,000. The agency has projected $200,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $200,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $200,000. 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 March 13, 2024. 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

$200,000 -- $200,000

Close Date

March 13, 2024

March 13, 2024; 11:59 PM local (Armenia)

Posted

January 29, 2024

Est. Total Funding

$200,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This new initiative will create a new U.S.-Armenia university or institutional partnership to fund a certificate or training program in mediation and conflict resolution in Armenia, drawing upon U.S. expertise and best practices. The initiative will invigorate Armenia’s higher education sector’s capacity for conflict resolution training by strengthening U.S.-Armenia higher education/institutional ties, drawing upon U.S. expertise in mediation and conflict resolution training, and create a new pipeline of peace builders capable of supporting regional cooperation and normalization of relations in the region. The initiative will be designed as an academic certificate or training program taking place in Armenia, composed of several courses and development t of follow-on projects, based on U.S. mediation and conflict resolution models and expertise. This initiative is planned as a two-year commitment, with an option to continue pending further need. This initiative will support the program design, two iterations of the program, and small grants funding for peace building projects developed by program participants. Objective 1: Strengthen the Armenian higher education sector’s capacity to train the next generation of peace builders through establishment of a U.S.-Armenian university or institutional partnership that brings U.S. best practices in mediation and conflict resolution training to Armenia. Objective 2: Create a mediation and conflict resolution certificate or training program in Armenia, to provide training for students and early to mid-career professionals, to create a pipeline of peacebuilders capable of leading regional conflict resolution and reconciliation initiatives. Objective 3: Provides small grant funding and mentorship support to graduates of the certificate program, including incubation of follow-on peacebuilding initiatives, that support regional peace and normalization of relations in the region. Participants and Audiences: The primary audience for the certificate or training program is Armenian undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in future careers in international relations, political science, peace and conflict resolution, journalism, and other fields related to peace building. A secondary audience for the certificate or training program will be early to mid-career professionals who are interested to enhance their professional skills in mediation and conflict resolution, as it relates to the current careers. These participants could be drawn from those working in the fields of international relations, think tanks, civil society/NGOs, journalism, and government. • Primary beneficiaries: 25 Armenian participants per year. • Secondary beneficiaries: Approximately 150 Armenian youth, civil society representatives who will be the project beneficiaries of the small grants’ initiatives. Please download the full NOFO for more information.

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

PDS Yerevan, Armenia Phone 37410494200

Key Dates

Posted January 29, 2024
Close Date March 13, 2024
Archive Date April 12, 2024
Last Updated January 29, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Certificate or Training Program in Mediation and Conflict Resolution", offered by U.S. Mission to Armenia. It is associated with CFDA program 19.900. This new initiative will create a new U.S.-Armenia university or institutional partnership to fund a certificate or training program in mediation and conflict resolution in Armenia, drawing upon U.S. ...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 13, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $200,000 -- $200,000. Total estimated funding: $200,000. 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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