The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) and Embassy Tunis Assistance Unit are offering this grant to address the significant social and economic hurdles faced by repatriated Tunisian migrants, particularly those returning voluntarily or forcibly to their home country. This grant is specifically designed to support proposals that focus on empowering women and youth who encounter substantial barriers. The primary purpose is to facilitate their inclusion by improving access to crucial resources such as education, robust social support systems, and meaningful employment opportunities. By targeting these critical areas, the initiative aims to enhance the overall well-being and integration of these vulnerable populations into Tunisian society, ensuring they have the necessary tools and support to overcome their challenges and thrive.
Opportunity ID: 354725
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0016645 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Facilitating Social and Economic Inclusion for Repatriated Tunisians |
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: | 19.600 — Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 05, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 05, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $3,220,000 |
Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public or state institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of: – Economic governance, organization strengthening, and entrepreneurship in the MENA region. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs |
Description: | The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) and Embassy Tunis Assistance Unit seek proposals to address the social and economic hurdles facing repatriated Tunisian migrants voluntarily or forcibly returning to their home country. The proposals should focus on women and youth who encounter barriers to education, social support systems, and employment. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-Grants@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> APPENDIX 3- Application Guidance.pdf
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> APPENDIX 5 – Gender Analysis Guiding Questions.pdf
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> APPENDIX 4 – Results Monitoring Plan Template.pdf
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> Facilitating Social and Economic Inclusion for Repatriated Tunisians.pdf
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> Facilitating Social and Economic Inclusion for Repatriated Tunisians Q&A.pdf
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> APPENDIX 2 – Logic Model Template.pdf
Folder 354725 Full Announcement-Appendicies -> APPENDIX 1- AC Budget Sample Template and Budget Narrative Guidance.pdf
Packages
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