Promote Scholarship Endowment

The Promote Scholarship Endowment (PSE) provides a USD 50 million endowment to fund higher education scholarships for qualified Afghan women.

The endowment enhances women’s empowerment and gender equity, an Intermediate Result in the current USAID/Afghanistan strategic framework, by assisting

Afghan women in obtaining a university or graduate education, better enabling them to serve in positions of influence in the public and private sectors.

The endowment merges with other Promote components to create a full suite of empowerment activities, supporting women from the beginning of their higher education through attaining a professional position.

Establishing the endowment also preserves empowerment successes by sustaining long-term educational assistance.

Related Programs

USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas

Agency for International Development


Agency: Agency for International Development

Office: Afghanistan USAID-Kabul

Estimated Funding: $50,000,000


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Grants.gov

Additional Information of Eligibility:
The Department of Interior has identified Financial Assistance Priorities with specific focus areas.

The priorities and focus areas addressed through this Funding Opportunity are described in detail below.

When developing proposals, be sure to address how the project fulfills priority focus areas.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
kblaidoaaoagteam@usaid.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2018-04-25

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2018-07-07


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