Opportunity ID: 331115
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72011121APS00001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARMENIA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (i) Local entities. This includes public, private, for-profit, and non-profit organizations, as well as institutions of higher education, and non-governmental organizations. Further, the organization must be a legally recognized organizational entity in Armenia.(ii) Locally established partners (LEP) in Armenia. Unlike local entities, LEPs must demonstrate viability apart from USAID funding by showing that they have received at least as much in non-U.S. Government funding as they have received from USAID in the previous five years. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Armenia USAID-Yerevan |
| Description: |
The Armenia Workforce Development Activity will work to reduce the gap between the skills of the workforce and the needs of employers. In addition, the activity will promote efforts to address the significant labor market gaps and low levels of female and youth labor market participation. The activity will also focus on improving societal misconceptions about vocational education and employment; female labor market participation; and increase utilization of information to improve youth and female engagement in the labor market, including access to mentoring and internships. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Armen Yeghiazarian
Grantor Phone 37410464700 Email:ayeghiazarian@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purposes of this Amendment#1 to the subject Youth Power 2 (YP2) APS Addendum are to: (i) provide answers to the requests for clarifications, and provide the list of organizations that expressed interest in this funding opportunity. | Feb 24, 2021 | |
| Jan 26, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72011121APS00001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARMENIA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (i) Local entities. This includes public, private, for-profit, and non-profit organizations, as well as institutions of higher education, and non-governmental organizations. Further, the organization must be a legally recognized organizational entity in Armenia.(ii) Locally established partners (LEP) in Armenia. Unlike local entities, LEPs must demonstrate viability apart from USAID funding by showing that they have received at least as much in non-U.S. Government funding as they have received from USAID in the previous five years. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Armenia USAID-Yerevan |
| Description: |
The Armenia Workforce Development Activity will work to reduce the gap between the skills of the workforce and the needs of employers. In addition, the activity will promote efforts to address the significant labor market gaps and low levels of female and youth labor market participation. The activity will also focus on improving societal misconceptions about vocational education and employment; female labor market participation; and increase utilization of information to improve youth and female engagement in the labor market, including access to mentoring and internships. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Armen Yeghiazarian
Grantor Phone 37410464700 Email:ayeghiazarian@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72011121APS00001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARMENIA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (i) Local entities. This includes public, private, for-profit, and non-profit organizations, as well as institutions of higher education, and non-governmental organizations. Further, the organization must be a legally recognized organizational entity in Armenia.(ii) Locally established partners (LEP) in Armenia. Unlike local entities, LEPs must demonstrate viability apart from USAID funding by showing that they have received at least as much in non-U.S. Government funding as they have received from USAID in the previous five years. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Armenia USAID-Yerevan |
| Description: |
The Armenia Workforce Development Activity will work to reduce the gap between the skills of the workforce and the needs of employers. In addition, the activity will promote efforts to address the significant labor market gaps and low levels of female and youth labor market participation. The activity will also focus on improving societal misconceptions about vocational education and employment; female labor market participation; and increase utilization of information to improve youth and female engagement in the labor market, including access to mentoring and internships. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Armen Yeghiazarian
Grantor Phone 37410464700 Email:ayeghiazarian@usaid.gov |