Enhancing U.S.–Africa Ties through Trade and Investment for Economic Growth
ID: 359776Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Ethiopia (DOS-ETH)

Award Range

$50K - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359776

Additional Information

https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_o_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=472a62271bb9a210baa70fe4604bcbb1&view=Default
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    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Ethiopia is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Enhancing U.S.–Africa Ties through Trade and Investment for Economic Growth." This initiative aims to strengthen U.S.-Africa commercial partnerships and enhance collaboration in economic and investment sectors, with a focus on supporting nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, public international organizations, governmental institutions, and public-private educational institutions. The grant will provide funding ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, with an estimated total program funding of $150,000 and the expectation of awarding two grants. Interested applicants should note that the application deadline is August 15, 2025, and can reach out to AddisUSAUPD@state.gov for further inquiries or visit the provided link for additional information.

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