| Funding Opportunity ID: |
327027 |
| Opportunity Number: |
STI40020GR0025 |
| Opportunity Title: |
Increasing Financial Integrity and Strengthening Financial Stability and Inclusion in Tajikistan |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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| Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: |
Increasing Financial Integrity and Strengthening Financial Stability and Inclusion |
| CFDA Number(s): |
19.900 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
U.S. Non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or overseas private/state institutions of higher education. |
| Agency Code: |
DOS-TJK |
| Agency Name: |
Department of State
U.S. Mission to Tajikistan |
| Posted Date: |
May 12, 2020 |
| Close Date: |
Jul 10, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: |
May 12, 2020 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$987,750 |
| Award Floor: |
$987,750 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$987,750 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
1 |
| Description: |
The U.S Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to help the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) continue strengthening its financial oversight of anti-money laundering and combatting the finance of terrorism (AML/CFT) transactions. The program also aims to provide the NBT with the basic monetary tools it needs to promote economic growth and stability. Additionally, this project supports the NBT goal of reestablishing correspondent banking relationship with U.S. and European banks and diversifying Tajikistan’s financial sector towards Western markets. A grant for up to $987,750 U.S. Dollars in FY 2019 Assistance for Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia (AEECA). The period of performance will be 24 months. Funding authority rests in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. |
| Version: |
1 |
