Tag: NOFO
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USAID Energy Talent Development
West Africa activity will result in one award of $8 million, with applications set to close January 24th. Power Africa “Energy Talent Development – West Africa” will work with local institutions to transition the region to sustainable low-carbon energy systems. Grantmakers hope to see an increase in the availability of and access to affordable, reliable,…
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USAID BEST Phase II Activity
Business Excellence for Sustainability and Transparency cooperative agreement applications close February 12th. With the goal of advancing key elements of phase I and incorporating new, long-term sustainability elements, BEST Phase II intends to: By working with the Mongolian government and civil society organizations, the project will improve competetiveness to better grow and diversify Mongolia’s economy.…
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FY25 AmeriCorps Grants
Program continues to improve lives, strengthen communities and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering. Another round of AmeriCorps funding is available, with applications due January 23rd, 2025, successful applicants notified in mid-April and awards issued in July. This round of AmeriCorps priortizes organizations that serve communities with concentrated poverty, rural communities, tribal communities, and…
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Investment, Jobs and Income – Haiti
USAID-Port Au Prince will award $15 million, with applications set to close December 13th. The goals of the funding include the production of new financing catalyzed for Haitian businesses, improved business performance through collaboration within supply chains and a significant number of new jobs created. Funded activities could include the development of a finance provider…
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Nigeria Partnerships for Progress
Next year USAID will “engage, strengthen, and fund” Nigerian organizations at a total of $250 million. USAID-Abuja is set to close this round of Partnerships for Progress on June 2nd of 2025, with funding intended to address priorities in economic growth, education, health, conflict mitigation and good governance. Applicants must be local Nigerain entities. The…
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USAID Zambia Climate Change
Acting on Climate Change Together funding opportunity closes October 28th. USAID is seeking applications for one cooperative agreement, funded at up to $3.4 million, with a qualified entity to implement the program. The Notice of Funding Opportunity outlines three program objectives: USAID anticipates a period of performance of 3 years, with an estimated start date…
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USAID’s Kumaliza Project
Kumaliza Maphunziro a Sekondale “Completing Secondary Education” due October 22nd. With an expected award of $12 million, USAID’s Malawi office in Lilongwe will fund one cooperative agreement, collaborating with service providers in heath, education, community development and the private sector to map services and address gaps across communities in Malawi. The project will cut across…
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DOL Community Project Funding
$107 million in Congressionally-directed spending grants available from DOL’s Employment and Training Administration. The United State Department of Labor is set to award funding for 128 demonstration and pilot projects to applicants specified in Appendix I of Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 02-24. Only named organizations are eligible to apply. Organizations ranging from union-affiliated…
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Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grants
As part of the Inflation Reduction Act, grants are available to state partnerships for electrified vehicles. With a focus on small and medium sized manufacturers, the US Department of Energy announced $50 million in funding for 6 awards to eligible state governments (MI, OH, IN, KY, TN, IL) that will then make awards to perform…
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FY24 Good Jobs Challenge
US Economic Development Administration opens $25 million, with applications due September 27th. Targeting jobs that advance industries key to US economic competitiveness, the Good Jobs Challenge is offering another round of funding focused on roles that do not require a four year degree. The notice of funding opportunity calls out the implementation of training in…
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DOL ILAB Cambodia Funding
$3 million available under FOA-ILAB-24-30 with applications due September 25th and awards expected by the end of the year. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs recently announced a funding opportunity for international organizations. The full title of this announcement is Increasing Responsiveness of Cambodian Organizations of Persons with Disabilities and their…
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Department of State Cloud Global
The project will work with partner countries to, “adopt world-leading cloud-based cybersecurity, data protection, disaster response, and recovery solutions.” $4 million is available to one future grantee to lead this global cybersecurity project with an initial focus on Pacific Island nations. US-based non-profits and foreign NGOs and businesses are eligible to apply. Applications are due…
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USAID’s Afghanistan Integrated Youth Activity
One award of $62 million will be made, with applications due in just over a month on July 12th. The United States Agency for International Development, via offices in Kabul, is funding an activity that aims to empower Afghan youth with a focus on girls and young women by preparing them with market-relevant technical and…
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USAID Ghana Youth Activity
$15 million available to a Ghanaian organization to empower youth and advance social, economic and civic development. Applications close July 26th for this single grant and will be awarded to an organization in Ghana with a defined youth-led and locally-led program that will improve employability, strengthen civic engagement and improve access to essential services. USAID’s…
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Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities
USDOL Announces Round 6 for the Appalachian, Delta and Northern Border Regions due June 20th. The US Department of Labor has announced another round of funding that will provide resources to create economic mobility and address inequities for historically marginalized communities of color. With a focus on rural areas and underserved and underrepresented communities, a…
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USAID Promoting Human Rights In Armenia
$10 million available to US or international organizations over 5 years, due June 21st. Citing “human rights and fundamental freedoms in Armenia” USAID-Yerevan intends to fund one grantee to prevent and respond to human rights violations and enhance rights protections. Grantmakers envision the activity will improve legal and regulatory frameworks for human rights protections, leadning…