# Uzbekistan Youth Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Activity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72011521rfa00010-uzbekistan-youth-workforce-development-and-entrepreneurship/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334618

> Kazakhstan USAID-Almaty offered grants of up to $10.0 million (at least $1) to any type of organization. Applications closed on August 23, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72011521RFA00010 |
| Agency | Kazakhstan USAID-Almaty |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 23, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $10.0 million |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Eligibility for this NOFO is not restricted. Qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations may participate under this NOFO. USAID welcomes applications from organizations that have not previously received financial assistance from USAID.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Uzbekistan Youth Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Activity is to equip youth who are in grades 8 -11 with the necessary skills as they prepare to enter Uzbekistan’s economy as skilled employees or entrepreneurs. In order to achieve the Activity’s purpose, the Uzbekistan Youth Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Activity will focus on achievement of the following intermediate results: i) improved quality of school-based economics and entrepreneurship programs; ii) improved quality of afterschool entrepreneurship, soft skills and work readiness programs; and iii) strengthened enabling environment to support and engage youth.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72011521RFA00010 still open?

No. It closed on August 23, 2021.

### Who can apply for Uzbekistan Youth Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Activity?

Kazakhstan USAID-Almaty accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Uzbekistan Youth Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Activity?

Closed August 23, 2021. 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 $10.0 million 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.
