# Improving the Business Environment in Central Asia

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0008900-improving-the-business-environment-in-central-asia/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/339678

> Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs offered grants of up to $2.0 million (at least $1.8 million) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 30, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0008900 |
| Agency | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 30, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $2.0 million |
| Award floor | $1.8 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $2.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.108 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

U.S. and foreign Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations U.S. and Foreign Public and private educational institutions

## What the grant funds

The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out the Improving the Business Environment in Central Asia program. See the NOFO for further details.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0008900 still open?

No. It closed on June 30, 2022.

### Who can apply for Improving the Business Environment in Central Asia?

Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Improving the Business Environment in Central Asia?

Closed June 30, 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 $2.0 million each. About $2.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Center for International Private Enterprise, Inc., Ios Partners, Inc., The Asia Foundation. The program made 20 awards worth $29.8 million in that time.