MEPI is offering the U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership grant to engage Americans with ties to the Middle East and North Africa in peer-to-peer partnerships focusing on local-level economic and governance issues. This initiative aims to enhance policies and procedures that support entrepreneurship, economic growth, and job creation, as well as to promote responsive and trustworthy local governance. The grant aligns with MEPI’s goals of improving economic opportunities and governance structures in the MENA region.
Opportunity ID: 306412
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005226 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership: Increaseing Economic and Local Governance Opportunities |
| 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: | democracy, rights, governance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | public international organizations, small businesses with functional and regional experiences in the areas of participatory governances and economic growth in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | As a force for promoting economic and political advancement, MEPI seeks projects that involve U.S.-MENA community members to work in peer-to-peer professional partnerships on local-level economic and governance issues. MEPI defines U.S.-MENA community members as Americans with linguistic and cultural ties to MENA and who have maintained professional relations with counterparts in the region. This project will leverage the talents of the U.S.-MENA community to improve policies and procedures at the local level. As a result, the U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership will advance MEPI’s strategic objectives by:
• Improving policies and procedures that expand opportunities for entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises for economic growth and job creation; and |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Hartman
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Question and answer doc posted. | Jul 09, 2018 | |
| . | Jul 09, 2018 | |
| Jun 20, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005226 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership: Increaseing Economic and Local Governance Opportunities |
| 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: | democracy, rights, governance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | public international organizations, small businesses with functional and regional experiences in the areas of participatory governances and economic growth in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | As a force for promoting economic and political advancement, MEPI seeks projects that involve U.S.-MENA community members to work in peer-to-peer professional partnerships on local-level economic and governance issues. MEPI defines U.S.-MENA community members as Americans with linguistic and cultural ties to MENA and who have maintained professional relations with counterparts in the region. This project will leverage the talents of the U.S.-MENA community to improve policies and procedures at the local level. As a result, the U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership will advance MEPI’s strategic objectives by:
• Improving policies and procedures that expand opportunities for entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises for economic growth and job creation; and |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic – Updated |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Hartman
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005226 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership: Increaseing Economic and Local Governance Opportunities |
| 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: | democracy, rights, governance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | public international organizations, small businesses with functional and regional experiences in the areas of participatory governances and economic growth in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | As a force for promoting economic and political advancement, MEPI seeks projects that involve U.S.-MENA community members to work in peer-to-peer professional partnerships on local-level economic and governance issues. MEPI defines U.S.-MENA community members as Americans with linguistic and cultural ties to MENA and who have maintained professional relations with counterparts in the region. This project will leverage the talents of the U.S.-MENA community to improve policies and procedures at the local level. As a result, the U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership will advance MEPI’s strategic objectives by:• Improving policies and procedures that expand opportunities for entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises for economic growth and job creation; and• Enhancing efforts for local governments to be representative of, responsive to, and trusted by their citizens. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Hartman
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005226 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership: Increaseing Economic and Local Governance Opportunities |
| 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: | democracy, rights, governance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | public international organizations, small businesses with functional and regional experiences in the areas of participatory governances and economic growth in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | As a force for promoting economic and political advancement, MEPI seeks projects that involve U.S.-MENA community members to work in peer-to-peer professional partnerships on local-level economic and governance issues. MEPI defines U.S.-MENA community members as Americans with linguistic and cultural ties to MENA and who have maintained professional relations with counterparts in the region. This project will leverage the talents of the U.S.-MENA community to improve policies and procedures at the local level. As a result, the U.S.-MENA Experiential Partnership will advance MEPI’s strategic objectives by:
• Improving policies and procedures that expand opportunities for entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises for economic growth and job creation; and |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elizabeth Hartman
Email:- |
Related Documents
Folder 306412 Full Announcement-NOFO – Appendices -> SFOP0005226 Questions and Answers.pdf
Folder 306412 Full Announcement-NOFO – Appendices -> APPENDIX 1- AC Budget Narrative Sample Template_2016.pdf
Folder 306412 Full Announcement-NOFO – Appendices -> APPENDIX 3 – AC Application Guidance.pdf
Folder 306412 Full Announcement-NOFO – Appendices -> APPENDIX 2 Logic Model.pdf
Folder 306412 Full Announcement-NOFO – Appendices -> US-MENA Partnership NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Elizabeth Hartman |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.500 | PKG00243265 | Aug 02, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
306412 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
306412 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
306412 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
306412 SF424A-1.0.pdf
306412 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
306412 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
306412 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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