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American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program

Agency: U.S. Mission to Djibouti

Assistance Listings: 19.441 -- ECA – American Spaces

Last Updated: July 20, 2026
The U.S. Embassy Djibouti's Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition for organizations to implement the American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program. This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and professional skills among Djiboutian youth and emerging professionals. Competitive proposals should promote practical hard and soft skills, including digital literacy, STEM, financial literacy, project management, critical thinking, leadership, and career readiness while advancing American innovation, educational engagement, and entrepreneurship. Programs should incorporate a clear American element and strengthen long-term people-to-people ties between the United States and Djibouti through workforce development, professional exchange, and economic opportunity....

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Individuals

Additional information

Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, civil society organizations (CSOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), public and private educational institutions, governmental institutions, and public international organizations. Applicants may be based in Djibouti or the United States. For-profit entities are not eligible.

Grantor contact information

Description

Idriss A Ahmed Grantor Phone 0025321453064

Email

ahmedia2@state.gov

ahmedia2@state.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
NOFO_American_Innovation_and_Workforce_Advancement_Program.docx
Full NOFO
Jul 21, 2026 03:09 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: August 6, 2026

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

5

Expected awards

$5,000

Award Minimum

$25,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

PAS-DJI-FY26-AIWAP

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Employment labor and training

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

July 20, 2026

Archive date:

September 5, 2026

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