U.S.-Ukraine Educational Partnerships for Workforce Development
ID: 359770Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Ukraine (DOS-UKR)

Award Range

$25K - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359770
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Ukraine is offering a funding opportunity titled "U.S.-Ukraine Educational Partnerships for Workforce Development," aimed at enhancing educational partnerships to modernize Ukraine's workforce in response to labor market demands. This cooperative agreement seeks to improve technical and vocational training programs tailored for specific populations, including war veterans and mid-career professionals, thereby fostering a skilled workforce that can support U.S. companies operating in Ukraine. Eligible applicants include Ukrainian non-governmental, non-profit organizations that can apply for funding ranging from $25,000 to $50,000, with a total of five awards expected. Interested parties should direct inquiries to the Mission Ukraine Public Affairs Grants Management Team at KyivPDGrants@state.gov, with applications due by July 25, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    KyivPDGrants@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    PD.bin
    Statement.bin
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