7200AA23APS00007-ADDENDUM: Digital Invest 2024 Call for Concept Notes
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Agency for International Development notices from 2024.
Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $150,000) to any type of organization. Applications closed on April 15, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 9, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Award floor$150,000
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | January 9, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 15, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 15, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Please refer to the Addendum for Eligibility Criteria. This is a call for private sector entities.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (54% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
USAID’s Digital Invest program is recruiting a new round of private sector partners to expand and strengthen internet connectivity and digital financial services in emerging markets. High potential partners will leverage a relationship with USAID and up to $500,000 USD in grant capital to launch new or expanded financing facilities and wholesale infrastructure projects supporting underserved consumers. Digital Invest is a U.S. Government funded program led by a team of technical experts at USAID who provide catalytic capital and highly customized support to the private sector. Its purpose is to select and support investment fund managers, project developers, and other private sector partners to accelerate new investments that advance internet connectivity and digital financial services in emerging markets. This current call for concepts is open until April 15, 2024, and eligible parties are encouraged to reach out as early as possible. Full instructions can be found in the attached documents.
Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (98.001) awarded $37 billion across 4,233 grant awards, an average of $8.7 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | District of Columbia | 489 | $6.9 billion |
| Family Health International | North Carolina | 91 | $2.1 billion |
| Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Maryland | 128 | $1.2 billion |
| Save the Children Federation, Inc. | Connecticut | 100 | $814 million |
| Research Triangle Institute | North Carolina | 33 | $756 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is 7200AA23APS00007-ADDENDUM still open?
No. It closed on April 15, 2024.
Who can apply for Digital Invest 2024 Call for Concept Notes?
Agency for International Development accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Digital Invest 2024 Call for Concept Notes?
Closed April 15, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $500,000 each.
Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Family Health International, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The program made 4,233 awards worth $37 billion in that time.
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