72061224RFA00002: Kumaliza Maphunziro a Sekondale “Completing Secondary Education” (The Kumaliza Project)
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 Malawi USAID-Lilongwe notices from 2024.
Malawi USAID-Lilongwe offered grants of up to $12.0 million (at least $12.0 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $12.0 million in total. Applications closed on October 24, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 10, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$12.0 million
- Award floor$12.0 million
- Total funding$12.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | September 12, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 24, 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"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $12.0 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 Kumaliza Project will collaborate with service providers across sectors such as health, education, community development, and the private sector to map available services in each community and address any identified gaps. The project will integrate with cross-sectoral programming, gender and climate resilience efforts, and incorporate Positive Youth Development principles.
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 72061224RFA00002 still open?
No. It closed on October 24, 2024.
Who can apply for Kumaliza Maphunziro a Sekondale “Completing Secondary Education” (The Kumaliza Project)?
Malawi USAID-Lilongwe accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for Kumaliza Maphunziro a Sekondale “Completing Secondary Education” (The Kumaliza Project)?
Closed October 24, 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 $12.0 million each. About $12.0 million in total for one award.
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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