# USAID Education for Social Prosperity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72066025rfi00002-usaid-education-for-social-prosperity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/357923

> Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID-Kinshasa offered grants of up to $14.0 million (at least $12.0 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on January 24, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72066025RFI00002 |
| Agency | Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID-Kinshasa |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 24, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $14.0 million |
| Award floor | $12.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| 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

This a Request for Information (RFI) The USAID Mission in the DRC is in the process of designing a new basic education activity to increase access to safe, inclusive, gender-responsive learning opportunities for children and youth ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old. The planned $12-14 million Education for Social Prosperity activity will build upon USAID/DRC’s investments in the Kasai region to increase access to quality and relevant learning opportunities with tailored approaches for girls and support communities to become more resilient. By issuing this Request for Information (RFI), USAID/DRC aims to consult with the broad community of private sector actors, public institutions, development partners, non-governmental organizations, industry associations, civil society, think tanks, and academia concerned with education in the Kasai region. Your comments will inform our activity design to ensure efficient and effective use of contextualized best practices, coordination with existing and planned USAID and other development partner programs, as well as alignment with the Government of DRC’s (GDRC) priorities. Not responding to this request does not preclude participation in any future solicitation. Further details about this activity shall be provided through USAID Business Forecast based on completion of design and internal clearances.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72066025RFI00002 still open?

No. It closed on January 24, 2025.

### Who can apply for USAID Education for Social Prosperity?

Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID-Kinshasa accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for USAID Education for Social Prosperity?

Closed January 24, 2025. 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 $14.0 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.