Closed · PAS-DJI-FY26-AIWAP · CFDA 19.441 · Discretionary

American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program

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

$5K-$25K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 9, 2026
Close date
5
Expected awards

The verdict

American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Djibouti that offered $5,000 -- $25,000 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$5K-$25K
award range
Closed
application status
5
expected awards
19.441
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program - is cataloged under number PAS-DJI-FY26-AIWAP and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.441, posted by U.S. Mission to Djibouti. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 20, 2026 and last updated on August 6, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $5,000 -- $25,000. It expects to issue 5 awards. 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 August 9, 2026. 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

$5,000 -- $25,000

Close Date

August 9, 2026

Posted

July 20, 2026

Expected Awards

5

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Embassy Djibouti's Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition for organizations to implement the American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program. This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and professional skills among Djiboutian youth and emerging professionals. Competitive proposals should promote practical hard and soft skills, including digital literacy, STEM, financial literacy, project management, critical thinking, leadership, and career readiness while advancing American innovation, educational engagement, and entrepreneurship. Programs should incorporate a clear American element and strengthen long-term people-to-people ties between the United States and Djibouti through workforce development, professional exchange, and economic opportunity. The application deadline has been extended to Sunday, August 9, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (Djibouti Time). Applications may be submitted through Grants.gov or by email to DjiboutiPDSubmissions@state.gov. Applicants submitting by email should include the Funding Opportunity Title and Funding Opportunity Number in the subject line and ensure that all required application documents are attached.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 21. 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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Idriss A Ahmed Grantor Phone 0025321453064

Key Dates

Posted July 20, 2026
Close Date August 9, 2026
Archive Date September 5, 2026
Last Updated August 6, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program", offered by U.S. Mission to Djibouti. It is associated with CFDA program 19.441. The U.S. Embassy Djibouti's Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition for organizations to implement the American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program. This funding opportunity su...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 9, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $5,000 -- $25,000. Expected number of awards: 5.
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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