2024 Academy of Women Entrepreneurs Program in Consular District Hyderabad
ID: 353627Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to India (DOS-IND)

Award Range

$33K - $33K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to India is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "2024 Academy of Women Entrepreneurs Program in Consular District Hyderabad." This program aims to enhance the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in India while promoting women's roles in the economy through a four-month intensive training and mentorship program for 60 participants. The initiative will utilize the established Academy of Women Entrepreneurs/DreamBuilder curriculum, supplemented by U.S. government alumni engagement and resources, with a focus on underrepresented groups, particularly Muslim women. Interested applicants, including not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions, should note that the funding amounts range from $33,000 to $33,242, with a submission deadline of May 22, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the Hyderabad grants team at HYDGrantApplications@state.gov.

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