Afghan Women's Empowerment Grants Program
The summary for the Afghan Women's Empowerment Grants Program grant is detailed below.
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Afghan Women's Empowerment Grants Program: The Political Section at U.S. Embassy Kabul is pleased to announce that we are currently accepting applications for the newly-launched Afghan Women's Empowerment (AWE) Grants Program. The AWE Grants Program provides $5,000-$50,000 grants for Afghan-led projects that increase women's participation in the political sphere. Grant proposals should meet one or more of the following AWE priorities: - Encouraging women's participation in Afghanistan's political realm -Increasing women's advocacy for legislative change -Raising women's awareness of their constitutional rights within Afghanistan's complex legal traditions -Promoting women's participation in and awareness of the 2010 Parliamentary elections -Developing women's leadership and advocacy skills Applications are accepted in English (preferred), Dari, and Pashto. All inquiries should be directed to [email protected]. We look forward to working with you!
Federal Grant Title: | Afghan Women's Empowerment Grants Program |
Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Afghanistan |
Grant Categories: | Other |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 1 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | Information not provided |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | Sep 30, 2012 |
Original Application Deadline: | Sep 30, 2012 |
Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2010 |
Creation Date: | Apr 05, 2010 |
Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2012 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- Women's Political Empowerment
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Kelly Folliard Political Officer Phone +93 700 10 8238
Work Email [[email protected]]