# Employment & Economic Empowerment (EEE)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72036721rfa00004-employment-economic-empowerment-eee/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/331612

> Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $300,000) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 2 awards. Applications closed on March 22, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72036721RFA00004 |
| Agency | Agency for International Development |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 22, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $300,000 |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not 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"

## What the grant funds

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Inclusive Development Hub within the Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovative (DDI/ID) has announced the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2020 Disability Program funds to support programming the Employment and Economic Empowerment (EEE). The resulting award will be subject to Title 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 200 – Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards, and USAID’s supplement, 2 CFR 700, as well as the additional requirements found in NOFO Section F. Subject to availability of funds, and USAID discretion, USAID/Nepal contemplates awarding no more than two cooperative agreements per 2 CFR §200.24, and the Automated Directives System (ADS) 303.3.11 and 304.3.3, respectively, for a twenty-four to thirty-six month period of performance, in each of the following categories: (a) Programs ranging from $300,000 – $500,000; and (b) Programs ranging from $500,001 – $1,000,000. Nevertheless, USAID reserves the right not to fund the submitted applications.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72036721RFA00004 still open?

No. It closed on March 22, 2021.

### Who can apply for Employment & Economic Empowerment (EEE)?

Agency for International Development accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for Employment & Economic Empowerment (EEE)?

Closed March 22, 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 $1.0 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.