This grant, offered by the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC), aims to foster inclusive economic growth in Tunisia. It seeks proposals focusing on specific demographics including females, religious and ethnic minorities, youth, and People With Disabilities (PWD). Beneficiaries are expected to gain a combination of essential soft- and job-skills, alongside English language training, to enhance their employability and leadership capabilities. Proposals demonstrating innovative approaches or yielding concrete outcomes such as professional development opportunities, like internships or apprenticeships, or the attainment of scholarships, will be highly regarded. This is a new opportunity and not a follow-on award, encouraging fresh and impactful initiatives.
Opportunity ID: 334311
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008115 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Young Leaders Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.600 — Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of education and human development in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination’s (NEA/AC) seeks proposals that support inclusive economic growth in Tunisia. Competitive proposals will support activities targeting specific demographics: females, religious and ethnic minorities, youth, and People With Disabilities (PWD). The beneficiaries should receive some combination of soft- and job-skills along with English language training. Proposals which have an innovative approach and/or have concrete outcomes such as professional development opportunities (i.e. internships or apprenticeships) or scholarships attained will be looked on favorably. Relevant past experience can also be referenced in the proposal.
This is not a follow-on award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 14:09:30 – Lor Sana Vang (Modification Comments) Adding the Questions and Answer Document |
Apr 04, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-21 11:21:01 – Lor Sana Vang (Modification Comments) Adding the Questions and Answer Document |
Jun 24, 2021 | |
| Jun 24, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008115 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Young Leaders Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.600 — Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of education and human development in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination’s (NEA/AC) seeks proposals that support inclusive economic growth in Tunisia. Competitive proposals will support activities targeting specific demographics: females, religious and ethnic minorities, youth, and People With Disabilities (PWD). The beneficiaries should receive some combination of soft- and job-skills along with English language training. Proposals which have an innovative approach and/or have concrete outcomes such as professional development opportunities (i.e. internships or apprenticeships) or scholarships attained will be looked on favorably. Relevant past experience can also be referenced in the proposal.
This is not a follow-on award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008115 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Young Leaders Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.600 — Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of education and human development in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination’s (NEA/AC) seeks proposals that support inclusive economic growth in Tunisia. Competitive proposals will support activities targeting specific demographics: females, religious and ethnic minorities, youth, and People With Disabilities (PWD). The beneficiaries should receive some combination of soft- and job-skills along with English language training. Proposals which have an innovative approach and/or have concrete outcomes such as professional development opportunities (i.e. internships or apprenticeships) or scholarships attained will be looked on favorably. Relevant past experience can also be referenced in the proposal.
This is not a follow-on award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008115 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Young Leaders Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.600 — Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of education and human development in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination’s (NEA/AC) seeks proposals that support inclusive economic growth in Tunisia. Competitive proposals will support activities targeting specific demographics: females, religious and ethnic minorities, youth, and People With Disabilities (PWD). The beneficiaries should receive some combination of soft- and job-skills along with English language training. Proposals which have an innovative approach and/or have concrete outcomes such as professional development opportunities (i.e. internships or apprenticeships) or scholarships attained will be looked on favorably. Relevant past experience can also be referenced in the proposal.
This is not a follow-on award. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:- |
Related Documents
Folder 334311 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Young Leaders Program NOFO.pdf
Folder 334311 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> APPENDIX-4-Results-Monitoring-Plan-RMP.pdf
Folder 334311 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> APPENDIX 2 – Logic Model.pdf
Folder 334311 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> APPENDIX 1- Summary and Detailed Budget Template & Budget Guidance.pdf
Folder 334311 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> APPENDIX 3 – Application Guidance.pdf
Packages
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