The Department of International Development is offering the Dominican Republic At-Risk Youth Initiative grant to support the development of an integrated system for at-risk youth in the Dominican Republic. The initiative aims to improve youth protection policies, enhance opportunities for youth to become productive citizens, and establish a sustainable safety net. The grant focuses on creating a safe environment free of crime and violence, promoting education, health, and employment for at-risk youth. Closing date for applications is Oct 20, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 112993
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | RFA-517-11-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Dominican Republic At-Risk Youth Initiative |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 23, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 20, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Dominican Republic USAID-Santo Domingo |
| Description:: | Support the Dominican government and civil society to develop an integrated and coordinated system of interventions to ensure that at-risk youth have access to health, education, employment opportunities and a safe environment free of crime and violence by creating a sustainable, multidisciplinary safety net for at-risk youth, implemented to prevent crime, and achieved the following results:1) Youth protection policy improved in practice;2) Youth opportunities to be productive citizens improved; and3) Integrated at-risk youth system developed. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 4 | Closing | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Synopsis 3 | ||
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1