The Department of State’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Iraq Office (NEA/I) is offering this grant to fund English Language and Microsoft Computer Certification training for Iraqi Minority Community Women. This grant is for the purpose of enhancing their English language skills, providing a crucial foundation for subsequent computer program training. Organizations should submit Statements of Interest detailing projects that empower these women through digital literacy. NEA/I will review these SOIs, then invite selected organizations to submit full proposals. This initiative aims to equip participants with essential IT knowledge and language proficiency, fostering their professional development and enabling integration into the modern workforce.
Opportunity ID: 173393
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NEAI-RSOI-12-GR-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Microsoft Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Education Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.016 — Iraq Assistance Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 30, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 29, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Iraq Assistance Office |
| Description: | The Department of States Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Iraq Office (NEA/I) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (SOIs) from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that support English Language / Microsoft Computer Certification training for Iraqi Minority Community Women. The project proposal should seek to enhance or establish the English language skills to support further training in computer program skills. This solicitation does not constitute a formal Request for Proposals: NEA/I will invite select organizations that submit SOIs to expand on their ideas via a full proposal at a later date. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Iraq-Assist Grants Team
Email:iraq-assist@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 173393 Full Announcement-1 -> request for sois – microsoft initiative_revised.pdf
Folder 173393 Other Supporting Documents-Supplemental Question and Answer V 1 -> supplemental questions and answers v_06-28-12.pdf
Folder 173393 Other Supporting Documents-Supplemental Questions and Answers 1 -> supplemental questions and answers_06-06-12.pdf
Folder 173393 Other Supporting Documents-Supplemental Questions and Answers II 1 -> supplemental questions and answers ii_06-14-12.pdf
Folder 173393 Other Supporting Documents-Supplemental Questions and Answers III 1 -> supplemental questions and answers iii_06-20-12.pdf
Folder 173393 Other Supporting Documents-Supplemental Questions and Answers IV 1 -> erbil supplemental questions and answers iv_06-21-12.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Iraq-Assist Grants Team Email: iraq-assist@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.016 | PKG00125290 | May 30, 2012 | Jun 29, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
173393 SF424-2.0.pdf
173393 Project-1.1.pdf
173393 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
173393 Budget-1.1.pdf
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