SFOP0007088: COVID-19 Private Sector Engagement & Partnership Fund
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 Office of the Secretary notices from 2021.
Office of the Secretary offered grants of up to $10.0 million (at least $50,000) to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on August 27, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 4, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$10.0 million
- Award floor$50,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | May 21, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 27, 2021 |
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)
Please review APS for full eligibility information.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past The Secretary's Office of the Global Partnership Initiative (S/GPI) Grant Programs awards averaged $727,221; this notice allows up to $10.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (57% over five years) went to businesses.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of State, Office of Global Partnerships (E/GP) is pleased to announce the COVID-19 Private Sector Engagement & Partnership Fund (Fund) Annual Program Statement (APS) that will be used make assistance awards.. This APS is being done in partnership the U.S. Agency for International Development and concept papers may be transferred to the Agency based upon a determination of suitability for award and administration. USAID’s policies and procedures will apply to concept papers that are transferred to the Agency. This APS utilizes a two-step process. Applicants must first submit a concise (5-page) concept paper designed to clearly communicate their program idea and objectives. This is not a full proposal. The purpose of the concept paper is to allow applicants to submit program ideas for evaluation prior to requiring the development of a full proposal application. After merit review of eligible concept papers, selected applicants will be invited to expand on their program idea(s) by submitting a full proposal application. Full proposals will go through a second merit review before a final funding decision is made. E/GP has outlined the process through which potential applicants may apply in Appendix 1 to this APS.
Who has won The Secretary's Office of the Global Partnership Initiative (S/GPI) Grant Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, The Secretary's Office of the Global Partnership Initiative (S/GPI) Grant Programs (19.301) awarded $10.9 million across 15 grant awards, an average of $727,221 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsyl Inc. | Colorado | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Strategic Capacity Group, Inc | Virginia | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Unreasonable Alchemy LLC | Colorado | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Securing America's Future Energy Foundation | District of Columbia | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Family Health International | North Carolina | 1 | $946,727 |
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 SFOP0007088 still open?
No. It closed on August 27, 2021.
Who can apply for COVID-19 Private Sector Engagement & Partnership Fund?
Office of the Secretary accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for COVID-19 Private Sector Engagement & Partnership Fund?
Closed August 27, 2021. 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.
Who has won The Secretary's Office of the Global Partnership Initiative (S/GPI) Grant Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Parsyl Inc., Strategic Capacity Group, Inc, Unreasonable Alchemy LLC. The program made 15 awards worth $10.9 million in that time.
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