2025 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
ID: 355292Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to South Korea (DOS-KOR)

Award Range

$1K - $75K

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/355292

Additional Information

https://kr.usembassy.gov/grants/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to South Korea is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "2025 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs" aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Korea. The program seeks to provide skills, knowledge, and resources necessary for building and scaling successful businesses, aligning with the priorities of both the U.S. and South Korean governments. The selected grantee will facilitate a comprehensive curriculum that includes online and offline training, networking activities, and ongoing evaluations, with a total funding amount of $75,000 available for this initiative. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by August 12, 2024, and can find additional information and application materials on the U.S. Embassy Seoul website or contact the Seoul PD Grants Team at seoulpdgrants@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    seoulpdgrants@state.gov
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