SFOP0007656: Request for Statements for Interest: Global Support for Women's Economic Empowerment - Access and Reform Implementation by Civil Society
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 Global Womens Issues notices from 2021.
Office of Global Womens Issues offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $3.0 million) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 19, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 16, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$3.0 million
- Award floor$3.0 million
- Total funding$3.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | March 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 19, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits.
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Office of Global Women's Issues awards averaged $3.2 million; this notice allows up to $3.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (89% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
S/GWI announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) outlining concepts and capacity to manage a program that will partner equitably with a range of local, women’s civil society organizations in no fewer than two countries and regions to advance women’s economic empowerment (WEE) by reducing barriers to women’s participation in the economy.
Who has won Office of Global Women's Issues grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Office of Global Women's Issues (19.801) awarded $51.7 million across 16 grant awards, an average of $3.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search for Common Ground | District of Columbia | 2 | $15.8 million |
| American Bar Association | District of Columbia | 2 | $7.2 million |
| International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. | District of Columbia | 2 | $6.0 million |
| Rural Development Institute | Washington | 1 | $5.6 million |
| Center for International Private Enterprise, Inc. | District of Columbia | 1 | $3.7 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 SFOP0007656 still open?
No. It closed on April 19, 2021.
Who can apply for Request for Statements for Interest: Global Support for Women's Economic Empowerment - Access and Reform Implementation by Civil Society?
Office of Global Womens Issues accepted applications from nonprofits.
What is the deadline for Request for Statements for Interest: Global Support for Women's Economic Empowerment - Access and Reform Implementation by Civil Society?
Closed April 19, 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 $3.0 million each. About $3.0 million in total for one award.
Who has won Office of Global Women's Issues grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Search for Common Ground, American Bar Association, International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. The program made 16 awards worth $51.7 million in that time.
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