MEPI Local Grants Program
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MEPI Local Grants Program: The MEPI Local Grants Program's mission is to sustain the United States' commitment to strengthen direct partnerships with local actors to promote prosperity and participatory governance. Its objectives are to support civil society organizations in 1 developing, promoting, and implementing locally designed solutions to self identified environmental, economic, or social problems through civic engagement or economic participation; 2 fostering inclusive economic growth that reaches marginalized communities, youth, and women; 3 advancing participatory governance through promoting citizens' engagement and decision makers' willingness to work with citizen groups and civil society organizations; 4 improving civil society's representation of the needs of citizens through collective action on the local level; 5 working towards gender parity in economics and/or politics; 6 increasing youth engagement in meaningful economic and civic activities; and 7 fostering innovative approaches to solving social, economic, or political issues.
Federal Grant Title: | MEPI Local Grants Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination (DOS-NEA-AC) |
Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | MEPILOCALGRANTS2020 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.500 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | February 25th, 2020 |
Original Application Deadline: | February 25th, 2020 |
Posted Date: | January 6th, 2020 |
Creation Date: | January 6th, 2020 |
Archive Date: | March 26th, 2020 |
Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | February 21st, 2020 |
- Category Explanation
- See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a detailed explanation of this funding activity.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- See Eligibility Criteria outlined in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and specific requirements given the participating country or territory.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- [email protected]
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