North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project
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North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project: The Microfinance Support Project's objective is to build capacity to deliver microfinance services in targeted geographical regions of the North Caucasus (NC) and thus increase employment and incomes in the micro/small/medium enterprise sector (MSME) and reduce the threat of violent conflict by providing economic opportunities to those groups most likely drawn into conflict, and will be achieved through (a) improved and expanded microfinance services in the NC republics with increased outreach to larger population groups in the NC republics, and (b) improved enabling environment conducive for sustainable development and growth of microfinance in the NC.
| Federal Grant Title: | North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project |
| Federal Agency Name: | Russia USAID Moscow |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-RUSSIA-ORD-11-0001-RFA |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 98.001 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Current Application Deadline: | Nov 19, 2010 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Nov 19, 2010 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 06, 2010 |
| Creation Date: | Nov 03, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | No date given |
| Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $4,500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $3,500,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- Microfinance Development
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Qualified applicants must be Russian non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In support of the Agency's interest in fostering a larger assistance base and expanding the number and sustainability of development partners, USAID encourages applications from potential new partners, particularly if they are joined with a more experienced organization.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Donella Russell Agreement Officer Phone 495-728-6296
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