Opportunity Information: Apply for 17 MMR NOFO 02

The YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number 17 MMR NOFO 02) was a discretionary U.S. Department of State award administered by the U.S. Mission to Myanmar. The program was designed to support a regional workshop under the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) focused on social entrepreneurship and economic growth, falling under the funding activity category listed as "Other" (with additional clarification referenced in the full announcement). The assistance listing (CFDA) associated with the opportunity was 19.022, and the award instrument type was a cooperative agreement, meaning the Department of State expected to have substantial involvement in the project’s implementation rather than operating strictly as a hands-off funder.

The posting was created on August 15, 2017, with an original application deadline of August 31, 2017. Applications had to be submitted by 11:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the closing date. The total maximum amount available for a single award was up to $120,000, and the announcement indicated the government anticipated making one award under this funding notice. Eligibility was broadly labeled as "Others," with the expectation that applicants would consult the full notice for the specific eligibility details and any requirements or limitations that applied to potential organizations.

Submission was handled entirely by email. Applicants were instructed to send proposals to HoughtonCD@state.gov and to reference the announcement title "YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop funding" when submitting. The proposal package and required forms had to be attached in Microsoft Word or PDF format. The subject line format was explicitly specified and had to include: "YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop Proposal" followed by the applicant organization’s name. This opportunity, in short, funded one implementing partner to plan and run a regional YSEALI workshop centered on building social entrepreneurship capacity and advancing economic growth themes, using a cooperative agreement structure with up to $120,000 available.

  • The Department of State, U.S. Mission to Myanmar in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.022.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Aug 15, 2017.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 31, 2017 Applications are due no later than 1130 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST), on August 31, 2017 by email to HoughtonCD@state.gov under the announcement title YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop funding.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $120,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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FAQs: YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop (Funding Opportunity Number 17 MMR NOFO 02)

What is the name of this grant opportunity?

The opportunity is titled the "YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop" funding opportunity.

What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON) for this announcement?

The Funding Opportunity Number is 17 MMR NOFO 02.

Which U.S. government agency offered this award?

This was a discretionary award from the U.S. Department of State.

Who administered the opportunity?

The award was administered by the U.S. Mission to Myanmar.

What is the program or initiative associated with this workshop?

The workshop was part of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI).

What was the focus of the funded project?

The funded project was designed to support a regional workshop focused on social entrepreneurship and economic growth, including building social entrepreneurship capacity and advancing economic growth themes.

What was the funding activity category for this opportunity?

The funding activity category was listed as "Other," with additional clarification referenced in the full announcement.

What is the assistance listing (CFDA) number associated with this opportunity?

The assistance listing (CFDA) number was 19.022.

What type of award instrument was used?

The award instrument type was a cooperative agreement.

What does it mean that this award was a cooperative agreement?

A cooperative agreement means the Department of State expected to have substantial involvement in the project implementation, rather than serving strictly as a hands-off funder.

When was the opportunity posted?

The posting was created on August 15, 2017.

What was the original application deadline?

The original application deadline was August 31, 2017.

What time were applications due on the closing date?

Applications had to be submitted by 11:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the closing date.

How much funding was available?

The total maximum amount available for a single award was up to $120,000.

How many awards did the government anticipate making under this notice?

The announcement indicated the government anticipated making one award under this funding notice.

Who was eligible to apply?

Eligibility was broadly labeled as "Others," and applicants were expected to consult the full notice for the specific eligibility details and any requirements or limitations.

How were applications submitted?

Submission was handled entirely by email.

What email address was used for proposal submission?

Applicants were instructed to send proposals to HoughtonCD@state.gov.

Was there a required reference to include when submitting?

Yes. Applicants were instructed to reference the announcement title "YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop funding" when submitting.

What subject line format was required for the submission email?

The subject line had to include: "YSEALI Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth Regional Workshop Proposal" followed by the applicant organization's name.

What file formats were allowed for the proposal package and required forms?

The proposal package and required forms had to be attached in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

What was the overall purpose of the award?

The award funded one implementing partner to plan and run a regional YSEALI workshop centered on social entrepreneurship and economic growth, under a cooperative agreement structure with up to $120,000 available.

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