Support for Women-Owned SMEs in Less Privileged Communitiesin Sri Lanka

The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs seeks to support women business leaders from less privileged and/or rural backgrounds, including survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, to maintain a viable and successful business, which will ultimately improve the economic well-being of their families

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and communities.

The project aims to build upon ongoing USG efforts to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among disadvantaged communities.

A secondary goal is to assist these women in overcoming both the social and technical challenges of growing their business by taking their business online and by increasing their opportunities for success through broader community education and awareness building.
Related Programs

General Department of State Assistance

U.S. Department of State


Agency: Department of State

Office: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

Estimated Funding: $987,500


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/grants?id=grants_funding_opportunity&table=u_domestic_funding_opportunity&sys_id=cc077d4a1b8fa4500a76ecace54bcbcc&view=Default

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
jones.debram@epa.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2021-03-26

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2021-07-02



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