Annual Program Statement - Countering Violent Extremism Piloting

The summary for the Annual Program Statement - Countering Violent Extremism Piloting grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the West Africa USAID Ghana, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Annual Program Statement - Countering Violent Extremism Piloting: The USAID/West Africa Regional Peace and Governance Office (RPGO) seeks to award two (2) cooperative agreements to counter violent extremism CVE in West Africa under an Annual Program Statement (APS). It is highly desirable that activities funded under this APS will be innovative and will comprise new and inventive ideas to address and counter violent extremism. This, however, is not an absolute requirement. The APS solicitation will have a maximum of two (2) selection rounds over the course of one (1) year. USAID/West Africa intends to award a maximum of $1 million under this APS. The maximum award amount is not expected to exceed $500,000 and to last no longer than 12 months.
Federal Grant Title: Annual Program Statement - Countering Violent Extremism Piloting
Federal Agency Name: West Africa USAID Ghana
Grant Categories: Regional Development
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: APS-624-16-000004
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321601
CFDA Descriptions: USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline: Apr 25, 2017 Issue Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Apr 25, 2017 Issue Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Posted Date: Apr 26, 2016
Creation Date: Apr 26, 2016
Archive Date: Apr 26, 2017
Total Program Funding: $1,999,220
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $500,000
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible organizations include:

• Registered U.S. and non-U.S. private non-governmental organizations,
• Registered U.S. and non-U.S. non-profit organizations,
• For-profit organizations willing to forego profit, and
• Public international organizations.
Grant Announcement Contact
Samuel Nwanokwu Senior Acq. and Assist. Specialist Phone 233 302 74 1525
Samuel Nwanokwu

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