Grants for Unrestricted - International Development

This grant provides funding for organizations to develop innovative educational programs that improve reading and math skills for primary school students in Uganda, particularly in vulnerable districts affected by the learning crisis.

The "Human Rights Activity" grant is a Request for Information (RFI) by USAID/Pakistan, seeking insights from various organizations and individuals to help design an effective human rights program in Pakistan, focusing on improving human rights protections, advocacy, and public awareness.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local African organizations working to combat sexual and gender-based violence and human trafficking in six West African countries.

This grant provides funding to improve disaster management capabilities in Indonesia by supporting the National Disaster Management Authority and related agencies through technical assistance, training, and enhanced coordination efforts.

This opportunity seeks input from organizations in the Caribbean with proven experience in multi-country development initiatives to enhance regional innovation and locally-led partnerships across various sectors.

This initiative provides funding to strengthen local civil society organizations in Indonesia, enabling them to promote democratic governance, accountability, and support marginalized communities.

This grant provides funding for organizations to develop and implement comprehensive strategies that enhance the resilience of food systems and improve food security in various regions.

Ladies/Gentlemen: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Promoting Human Rights in Armenia Activity. Eligibility for this award is not restricted; both qualified U.S. and non-US organizations are eligible to apply. USAID intends to make one award to the applicant who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process. Subject to the availability of funds, the total estimated amount for this five-year activity is $10,000,000. To be eligible for the award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion process. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at [email protected] for technical assistance. USAID will not make an award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifier and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D. 6. (g) The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process. Please send any questions to the points of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov. USAID currently anticipates doing only one round of Q However, interested applicants should feel free to submit additional questions to USAIDs POCs listed in Section D. If additional questions are received after amendment 1 is issued that merit answering, USAID may decide to do a second round of Q and issue a second amendment to this NOFO. Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicants expense.

The "Turkmenistan Livestock Local Works Activity" grant is aimed at improving Turkmenistan's agricultural sector, particularly livestock, by increasing the use of innovative technologies and sustainable practices through a program that empowers local actors to lead in addressing development priorities.

Request for Information/Sources Sought Notice-Countering Violent Extremism in Northeast Syria Among the YouthThis Request for Information (RFI) seeks insights on effective strategies to combat violent extremism, particularly among youth, in non-regime areas of Syria with a particular focus on the northeast (NES). The questions included in Attachment 1 aim to gather information on factors contributing to youth vulnerability to violent extremism. Additionally, the RFI seeks to explore potential partnerships and strategies to engage local communities, public institutions, and the private sector in building youth resilience against extremist messaging and recruitment efforts.By understanding these dynamics, USAID/Syria aims to develop comprehensive, community-driven approaches to prevent youth radicalization and support sustainable peace in the region.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local organizations in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras to lead initiatives that promote economic growth, education, citizen security, and governance, prioritizing community-driven solutions and inclusivity.

The 24.PMWRA.PapuaNewGuinea.UXO.NOFO grant is a funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of State, offering up to $2,250,000 for organizations to establish operations for unexploded ordnance and humanitarian mine action in Papua New Guinea in 2025.

The Civil Society Resilience (CSR) Activity aims to improve Cambodias civil society and grassroots organizers to be more effective while maintaining civil societys ability to function within the countrys closing civic space. The Activity will address the needs, opportunities, and challenges identified by the civic actors, across relevant sectors, to foster engagement and respond to civic space challenges. The CSR activity will strengthen the agency, resiliency, and efficacy of civil society to advance agendas that are in the public interest and advance inclusive development. This CSR Activity contains the following three objectives: Objective 1: Provide flexible financial and technical support available to bolster the agency and resilience of civil society and grassroots organizers, across sectors. Objective 2: Promote practices that strengthen strategic decision-making, resource mobilization, coordination, communication, and long-term planning to advance reforms. Objective 3: Strengthen access to learning, networking, and exchange opportunities that civil society identifies as central to the success of their work.

The "Climate Resilient Cities Activities in India Addendum to the Locally Led Development Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA24APS00006" grant is a special call by USAID/India for local entities to submit concepts for climate resilient projects in at least two cities among Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhiwadi, and Guwahati, with a total funding of $4 million for two or more awards, each not exceeding $2 million, for an initial period of three years.

Grant Title: Request for Information to Participate in Customized Locally Focused Workshop Series on How to Work with USAID. This grant aims to gather information from local Pakistani organizations to design workshops that will guide them on collaborating with USAID, enhance their capacity to lead in USAID's development process, and prepare them for future co-creation opportunities.

This initiative seeks to engage organizations with expertise in monitoring, evaluation, and learning to support USAID's development efforts in Haiti across various sectors, enhancing data-driven decision-making and local capacity-building.

This initiative seeks input on the links between forced scamming and child labor in Southeast Asia, aiming to inform future strategies to combat human trafficking and protect vulnerable populations, particularly children.

This funding opportunity supports non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals in Bulgaria and beyond to develop projects that strengthen U.S.-Bulgarian ties through public diplomacy initiatives in areas like education, culture, and technology.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to locally-led Nigerian organizations to implement projects that address key development priorities in health, education, economic growth, governance, and conflict mitigation.

USAID/Vietnam intends to issue a Cooperative Agreement for USAID/Vietnam's Inclusion III-b activity. The anticipated period of performance is from September 1, 2023 to December 31, 2026. Attached is the activity's draft Program Description (PD). We invite your comments/feedback on this draft PD. Any responses should be submitted to Hoa Nguyen at [email protected] and Patrick Kollars at [email protected] no later than COB Hanoi time, February 9, 2023. All responses will be considered prior to finalizing the PD. Please note USAID will not respond to questions related to this RFI at this time. Please be advised that this is not a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the U.S. Government to make an award. We anticipate releasing the NOFO in late February, 2023. We look forward to receiving your comments/feedback. Thank you for your time and interest in the activity.