# Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dos-aze-pd-22-05-leadership-in-social-entrepreneurship/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/343510

> U.S. Mission to Azerbaijan offered grants of up to $585,000 (at least $585,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $585,000 in total. Applications closed on November 14, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DOS-AZE-PD-22-05 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Azerbaijan |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | November 14, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $585,000 |
| Award floor | $585,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $585,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.900 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Baku, Azerbaijan announces an Open Competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that design a community engagement and leadership program focused on community service, action planning, conflict resolution, and social entrepreneurship for youth (ages 20 to 24) from Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia. The project will entail a summer exchange in the United States for 60 college- and immediate-post-college-aged youth (approximately 20 from each participating country) that community-minded youth can use to promote and foster values related to civic education, leadership development, conflict resolution, and civic engagement. Following a three-day pre-departure orientation in their home countries that will prepare the participants to constructively engage with peers from other cultures, the groups will travel to the United States for an eight-to-ten-week exchange program. The program should include a rigorous seminar and leadership academy that provide website. participants with training in areas such as: entrepreneurship, negotiation, conflict resolution, community service, and action planning, followed by internships with U.S.-based community organizations. The program should culminate in Washington, D.C. Upon re-entry to their home countries, participants will be expected to implement community projects supported by active mentorship from the recipient organization. The recipient organization should also facilitate an alumni network and a regional alumni conference.

## Questions people ask

### Is DOS-AZE-PD-22-05 still open?

No. It closed on November 14, 2022.

### Who can apply for Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship?

U.S. Mission to Azerbaijan accepted applications from nonprofits.

### What is the deadline for Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship?

Closed November 14, 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 $585,000 each. About $585,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won AEECA/ESF PD Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc., Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. The program made 2,295 awards worth $192 million in that time.
