72052222APS00001: EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS AND ADVANCING LOCALIZATION (EPAL)
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 2022.
Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $10.0 million (at least $10.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $49.5 million in total. Applications closed on May 1, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 12, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$10.0 million
- Award floor$10.0 million
- Total funding$49.5 million
- Expected awards20
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeOther
Key dates
| Posted | May 4, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 1, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 31, 2023 |
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 limited to Local Entities.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $10.0 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 Localization APS will facilitate partnerships with local organizations to advance the implementation of the Mission's Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) and the Root Causes Strategy in Honduras. USAID/Honduras will engage, strengthen, and fund local organizations to address priorities in economic growth, education, citizen security, and democracy and governance. This APS seeks to empower local actors to lead the identification of challenges and propose and implement solutions in their own context.
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 72052222APS00001 still open?
No. It closed on May 1, 2023.
Who can apply for EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS AND ADVANCING LOCALIZATION (EPAL)?
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 EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS AND ADVANCING LOCALIZATION (EPAL)?
Closed May 1, 2023. 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. About $49.5 million in total across about 20 awards.
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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