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Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (State/African Regional) is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs. Projects funded by the Bureau of African Affairs using Economic Support Funds (ESF) to support foreign policy priorities in sub-Saharan Africa. These projects often relate to economic development, and specific restrictions are determined at the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) level.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Varies based on project or program, with beneficiary eligibility being the same as applicant eligibility. Specific restrictions are determined at the NOFO level. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows estimated obligations for FY25: $1,249,997; FY26: $65,700,000. Individual award amounts vary. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (State/African Regional) is funded by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs. This program advances U.S. national interests by harnessing market-based, private sector-led growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. It seeks solutions that strengthen the environment for foreign investment, particularly in critical minerals and commercial diplomacy, with clear benefits to one or more Sub-Saharan countries.
Africa Regional ESF - Other is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs. This assistance listing funds projects by the Bureau of African Affairs using Economic Support Funds (ESF) to support foreign policy priorities in sub-Saharan Africa. The objective is to support economic growth programs in the region.
Africa Regional Services (ARS) Speaker Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs. This program invites U.S. citizen individuals to submit a statement of interest to be considered for a small grant as a guest speaker, artist, or athlete/coach to conduct outreach activities in Sub-Saharan Africa. The themes include youth empowerment, women's leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation, and diversity and inclusion.