Women's Empowerment Activity
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Women's Empowerment Activity: USAID/Bangladesh intends to award a three year activity entitled Womens Empowerment Activity. The activity objective is to increase the empowerment of women in the Feed the Future (FTF) zone of Bangladesh. It is expected by the end of the activity, the recipient will have increased community leadership by women, improved decision-making by women over productive resources, improved womens control over income, strengthened decision-making by women in agricultural production, improved time use by women, and increased social acceptance of womens empowerment. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Bangladesh intends to provide approximately $5,500,000 to $6,000,000 in total USAID funding for this activity to be allocated over a three-year period.
Federal Grant Title: | Women's Empowerment Activity |
Federal Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Grant Categories: | Community Development Income Security and Social Services |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-388-14-000001 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 98.001 |
CFDA Descriptions: | USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Current Application Deadline: | Apr 8, 2014 |
Original Application Deadline: | Apr 8, 2014 |
Posted Date: | Mar 4, 2014 |
Creation Date: | Mar 4, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Mar 6, 2014 |
Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $6,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,500,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Applicants must be non-governmental U.S. or non U.S. entities and individuals, otherwise
there is no restriction. Entities such as non-profit organizations, profit making concerns, Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs), Public International Organizations (PIOs), faith-based and community organizations, educational institutions, etc. are eligible to apply. - Grant Announcement Contact
- Ahsanur Rahman
Assistance Specialist
Phone 88028855500
[email protected]
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