| Funding Opportunity ID: | 333109 | | Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008051 | | Opportunity Title: | Tunisia Supporting the Inclusion of Vulnerable Communities (IDMEJ) | | Opportunity Category: | Discretionary | | Opportunity Category Explanation: | | | Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement | | Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) | | Category Explanation: | See attached NOFO. | | CFDA Number(s): | 19.600 | | Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) | | Additional Information on Eligibility: | – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public or state institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with function and regional experience in the areas of: good governance, human rights, or organization strengthening in the MENA and Africa regions. | | Agency Code: | DOS-NEA | | Agency Name: | Department of State
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs | | Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2021 | | Close Date: | Jun 01, 2021 | | Last Updated Date: | Apr 27, 2021 | | Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 | | Award Floor: | $3,000,000 | | Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 | | Expected Number of Awards: | 1 | | Description: | The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) and the United States Embassy in Tunisia seek proposals that empower vulnerable communities in Tunisia by promoting favorable social and institutional reforms that grant greater access to resources for victims of gender-based violence (GBV) and people with disabilities. Applications will be accepted only from organizations that have previously operated in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region or have personnel who have previously worked in Tunisia and can demonstrate the ability to work with relevant institutions. This programming responds to the U.S. Government priority to support Tunisian government institutions to become more responsive to citizens and ensure Tunisians understand and exercise their rights. It falls under the mission’s Objective 2.1, Tunisian government institutions become transparent, accountable, and responsive to citizens; and Objective 2.2, Tunisian citizens and civil society understand and exercise their rights and responsibilities in a democratic system. | | Version: | 1 |
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