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Non-Governmental Organization Strengthening (NGO) (98.004)

Non-Governmental Organization Strengthening (NGO) (Assistance Listing 98.004) is run by the Agency for International Development. It awarded $3.8 million in 2 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.9 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

There were 2 awards in five years, from $75,000 to $3.8 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

The NGO Strengthening program aims to help local indigenous non-governmental organizations, networks, and intermediate service organizations become more efficient and effective in the delivery of development services.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

1. Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements. Be registered as a PVO with USAID; Receive at least 20 percent of total annual financial support for its international programs from non-U.S. government sources; and 2. Current Matching Grants recipients are eligible.

What the money can and cannot pay for

Funds are authorized through cooperative agreements with U.S. private voluntary organizations to carry out activities to improve the capacities of local indigenous non-governmental organizations in developing countries.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Deadlines

Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Non-Governmental Organization Strengthening (NGO) (98.004) awarded$3.8 million across 2 grant awards, an average of $1.9 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Americares Foundation, Inc.Connecticut1$3.8 million
Center for Strategic & International Studies IncDistrict of Columbia1$75,000

Top states: Connecticut ($3.8 million), District of Columbia ($18,486).

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to nonprofits.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits2$3.8 million100%

By state

1 state has a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. It is Connecticut.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Connecticut1$3.8 million
District of Columbia1$18,486

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.