72052121APS00002: Civil Society Strengthening Program (CSSP)
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 2021.
Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $15.0 million (at least $250,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 3, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$15.0 million
- Award floor$250,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement, Grant, Other
Key dates
| Posted | June 24, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Archived by Grants.gov | December 1, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility is restricted to local organizations operating in Haiti. Please see attachment for further information.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $15.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (54% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The goal of the Civil Society Strengthening Program (CSSP) is to strengthen the capacity of Haitian civil society organizations (CSOs), including faith-based organizations (FBOs) and diaspora groups, so that they can develop, implement, and monitor their advocacy and service-delivery activities to the highest quality standards.
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 72052121APS00002 still open?
No. It is no longer open on Grants.gov.
Who can apply for Civil Society Strengthening Program (CSSP)?
Agency for International Development accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Civil Society Strengthening Program (CSSP)?
Closed. 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 $15.0 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.
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