This grant, offered by the Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State through the U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, is for eligible organizations or individuals to implement the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in 2024. The AWE program aims to empower women entrepreneurs, fostering economic growth and opportunity through training and mentorship. Eligible applicants are invited to submit proposals to carry out this vital initiative in specific Caribbean nations, including Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, and St. Kitts and Nevis. This open competition seeks dedicated implementers to deliver the AWE curriculum and support women’s economic advancement within these communities, strengthening entrepreneurial ecosystems and promoting self-sufficiency.
Opportunity ID: 350873
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0001258 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2024 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program Implementer |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Economic Development |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Barbados |
| Description: | The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS), U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for eligible organizations or individuals to submit applications to carry out a program to implement the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in 2024 in one or more of the countries listed (Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Howell – bridgetownexchanges@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-06 12:58:55 – Lisa R. Howell (Modification Comments) To include email address |
Nov 06, 2023 | |
| Nov 06, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0001258 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2024 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program Implementer |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Economic Development |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Barbados |
| Description: | The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS), U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for eligible organizations or individuals to submit applications to carry out a program to implement the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in 2024 in one or more of the countries listed (Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Howell – bridgetownexchanges@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0001258 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2024 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program Implementer |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Economic Development |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Barbados |
| Description: | The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS), U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for eligible organizations or individuals to submit applications to carry out a program to implement the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in 2024 in one or more of the countries listed (Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Howell
Email:- |
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