72061322RFA00001: INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION FOR ZIMBABWE (IEOZ) PROGRAM
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 Zimbabwe USAID-Harare notices from 2021.
Zimbabwe USAID-Harare offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $2.0 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 31, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 6, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$3.0 million
- Award floor$2.0 million
- Total funding$3.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | December 6, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 31, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | March 2, 2022 |
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 $3.0 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 IEOZ activity goal is to promote a more transparent, inclusive, and legitimate electoral process and demonstrate international interest in and commitment to the credibility of Zimbabwe’s 2023 harmonized elections through third-party, expert electoral assessment and observation based on international standards. The activity aims to demonstrate international interest in and commitment to the credibility of Zimbabwe’s 2023 harmonized elections through third-party, expert assessment and observation of electoral integrity based on international standards. The objectives of this activity are to: 1. Conduct objective and accurate monitoring, observation, and reporting on the integrity of the 2023 harmonized electoral process; and 2. Issue and disseminate reports with targeted, concrete, and realistic recommendations towards the improvement of Zimbabwe’s electoral integrity
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 72061322RFA00001 still open?
No. It closed on January 31, 2022.
Who can apply for INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION FOR ZIMBABWE (IEOZ) PROGRAM?
Zimbabwe USAID-Harare accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for INTERNATIONAL ELECTION OBSERVATION FOR ZIMBABWE (IEOZ) PROGRAM?
Closed January 31, 2022. 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 $3.0 million each. About $3.0 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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