Call for Partnership Concept Papers for the Partnering to Accelerate Entrepreneurship (PACE) Initiative
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Call for Partnership Concept Papers for the Partnering to Accelerate Entrepreneurship (PACE) Initiative:
Through this Addendum to the 2014 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS), the Global Partnerships Division of the U.S. Global Development Lab is issuing a special call for the submission of concept papers focused on fostering entrepreneurship and catalyzing private investment into early stage enterprises operating in developing countries. This call for Concept Papers directly supports the U.S. Government’s commitment to spark over $1 billion in new investments in business and social entrepreneurship by 2018, as announced by Vice President Biden at the 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Summit.1
Through this Addendum to the 2014 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS), the Global Partnerships Division of the U.S. Global Development Lab is issuing a special call for the submission of concept papers focused on fostering entrepreneurship and catalyzing private investment into early stage enterprises operating in developing countries. This call for Concept Papers directly supports the U.S. Government’s commitment to spark over $1 billion in new investments in business and social entrepreneurship by 2018, as announced by Vice President Biden at the 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Summit.1
| Federal Grant Title: | Call for Partnership Concept Papers for the Partnering to Accelerate Entrepreneurship (PACE) Initiative |
| Federal Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-15-000001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 98.001 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Current Application Deadline: | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Posted Date: | December 3rd, 2014 |
| Creation Date: | Dec 3, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 29, 2015 |
| Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Roderick Watson
Contract Specialist
Phone 202 567 - 5346
USAID
Agency for International Development 202-567-4664 - Similar Government Grants
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