Women’s Empowerment Through Economic Inclusion
Agency: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Assistance Listings
- 19.700 -- General Department of State Assistance
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
SCA seeks to fund an expandable regional pilot project in South Asia focusing on women's empowerment through economic advancement. Targeting women owned small and medium enterprises, assistance should incorporate lessons learned, and should be tailored to address local needs and take advantage of local momentum. Areas of assistance likely may include: strengthening the capacity of women business owners, support for regulatory and tax reforms, increasing access to finance, and increasing access to local, regional and global procurement markets and technology needed to sustain and grow businesses.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
overseas non-governmental non-profit organizations
Grantor contact information
Description
Charles Pritchard, PritchardCH@state.gov
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Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Gender_Analysis_Questions_2.pdf | GAQ | May 28, 2020 03:40 PM UTC |
| Question_and_Answer_2.pdf | NOFO Q&A 06082020 | Jun 8, 2020 06:44 PM UTC |
| Proposal_Submission_Instructions_PSI_2.pdf | PSI | May 28, 2020 03:40 PM UTC |
| Budget_Template_2020.xlsx | Budget Template | May 28, 2020 03:52 PM UTC |
| Question_and_Answer_1.pdf | NOFO Q&A | Jun 8, 2020 03:53 AM UTC |
| Womens_Empowerment_Through_Economic_Inclusion_NOFO_2.pdf | Announcement | May 28, 2020 03:39 PM UTC |
| Budget_Guidelines_2020.docx | Budget Guidelines | May 28, 2020 03:47 PM UTC |
| Financial_Management_Survey_3.doc | FMS for New Organizations Only | May 28, 2020 03:58 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: June 28, 2020
Award
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Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$987,500
Award Minimum
$987,500
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
SFOP0006965
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Women's Empowerment
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
May 28, 2020
Archive date:
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