Closed · APS-623-10-000001 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

Youth Empowerment Program in Kenya

Federal grant opportunity posted by Kenya USAID-Nairobi, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$750K-$2.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
-
Close date
12
Expected awards

The verdict

Youth Empowerment Program in Kenya is a closed discretionary listing from Kenya USAID-Nairobi that offered $750,000 -- $2,500,000 across 12 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$750K-$2.5M
award range
Closed
application status
12
expected awards
98.001
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Youth Empowerment Program in Kenya - is cataloged under number APS-623-10-000001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 98.001, posted by Kenya USAID-Nairobi. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 27, 2010. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $750,000 -- $2,500,000. The agency has projected $14.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 12 awards. If the agency funds the expected 12 awards from the $14.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.2 million. 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 is closed. Monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements in the next funding cycle. 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

$750,000 -- $2,500,000

Close Date

Not specified

First Closing Date for Submission of Concept Papers is June 28, 2010 Final Closing Date for Submission of Concept Papers is November 26, 2010

Posted

May 27, 2010

Est. Total Funding

$14,000,000

Expected Awards

12

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The United States Agency for International Development, Mission to Kenya (USAID/Kenya), invites applications from all U.S. and Non-U.S. qualified organizations to implement youth activities in Kenya. This program is authorized in accordance with the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. The estimate for all awards to be made under this APS is $14,000,000. This funding opportunity includes multi-sectoral programming in six provinces in Kenya: Central, Nairobi, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western and Coast Provinces. Applicants are invited to submit applications for more than one province but each application should be able to stand alone, separate from the other applications submitted. Programs proposed for funding that include all sectoral Areas of Interest stated herein are encouraged. Proposals from consortia or partnerships between eligible organizations are welcome. Teaming arrangements, especially those that include Kenyan partners, are also encouraged in order to adequately provide multi-sectoral expertise required for design and implementation of an integrated program. Kenyan organizations are encouraged to apply as Prime applicants or as sub-awardees.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. 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

Lisa Whitley USAID/Kenya E-mail: yesyouthcan@usaid.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 27, 2010
Close Date Not specified
Archive Date December 26, 2010
Last Updated May 27, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Youth Empowerment Program in Kenya", offered by Kenya USAID-Nairobi. It is associated with CFDA program 98.001. The United States Agency for International Development, Mission to Kenya (USAID/Kenya), invites applications from all U.S. and Non-U.S. qualified organizations to implement youth activities in Kenya. ...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $750,000 -- $2,500,000. Total estimated funding: $14,000,000. Expected number of awards: 12.
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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