Opportunity ID: 322439
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 7 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 21, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| An updated Q&A document has been added, "MEPI Local Grants 2019-2020 QA v2", which revises the answer to question 46. All other items in the Q&A document remain unchanged. | Feb 21, 2020 | |
| The NOFO and Arabic translation of the NOFO have been updated (V2) to reflect that applicants can not apply through grants.gov. Applicants are able to solely apply for this opportunity through submitting all required documents to the email detailed in the NOFO. | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| For reference, an Arabic version of Appendices 1, 2, and 3 as well as the Arabic Translation of Tunisia Local Grants Addendum have been provided. For all purposes, this English language versions of this and any other document presented shall be the original, governing instrument and understanding of the parties. In the event of any conflict between this English language version of the documents and any subsequent translation into any other language, this English language version shall govern and control. | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| For Reference an Arabic Version of the NOFO document has been updated.
For all purposes, this English language versions of this and any other document presented shall be the original, governing instrument and understanding of the parties. In the event of any conflict between this English language version of the documents and any subsequent translation into any other language, this English language version shall govern and control. |
Nov 12, 2019 | |
| Tunisia Local Grants Addendum published. | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| This NOFO replaces SFOP0006339 posted on 12/27/2019. Previous NOFO removed due to an administrative error. | Nov 12, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 7 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 21, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 05, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 09, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
| 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: | See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 06, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: |
The MEPI Local Grants Program’s mission is to sustain the United States’ commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens’ engagement and decision makers’ willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society’s representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:NEA-Grants@state.gov |
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