2025 U.S.-ASEAN Women's Leadership Academy for YSEALI
ID: 354868Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to ASEAN (DOS-ASEAN)

Award Range

$100K - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354868

Additional Information

https://asean.usmission.gov/notice-of-funding-opportunity-2025-u-s-asean-womens-leadership-academy-for-yseali/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to ASEAN is offering a grant opportunity for the 2025 U.S.-ASEAN Women's Leadership Academy (WLA) for the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI). This program aims to empower female leaders in the technology sector from ASEAN member countries and Timor-Leste, focusing on enhancing their leadership skills and fostering a network of women in technology. The initiative is crucial for promoting women's contributions to economic recovery and security in the region, with a total funding amount of $250,000 available for one award, ranging from $100,000 to $250,000. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by August 5, 2024, and can reach out to Immanuella Suganda at sugandai@state.gov for further information.

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    sugandai@state.gov
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