DOS-AF-MWI-FY24-01
ID: 360143Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Malawi (DOS-MWI)

Award Range

$782K - $782K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Business and Commerce

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Malawi is offering a grant opportunity titled "DOS-AF-MWI-FY24-01" aimed at promoting transparency in Malawi's extractive sector through the Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund. The grant, with a funding ceiling of $781,854, seeks to enhance public access to information regarding mining licensing, contract awarding, and public debt management, ultimately improving compliance with international transparency standards and fostering a stable business environment. This initiative is crucial for curtailing corruption, enhancing fair taxation, and promoting ethical business practices in Malawi's mining sector. Interested applicants, including public and private educational institutions and governmental organizations, can find more details and submit inquiries to John Matsen at LilongweFTIF@state.gov, with applications due by August 25, 2025.

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