Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity
Kosovo USAID-Pristina · Agency for International Development
At a glance
Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Kosovo USAID-Pristina (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was January 5, 2022. Individual awards are listed as $950K – $4M, with about 1 award expected and $4M in total estimated funding. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 98.001 (USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2021
- Close date
- Jan 5, 2022
- Award floor
- $950,000
- Award ceiling
- $4,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $4,000,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Other
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Dear Prospective Applicants:
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Kosovo is seeking applications from qualified entities to implement the program entitled “Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education” which aims to strengthen partnerships between the private sector and academic institutions and support development of market-oriented and experiential learning approaches. While eligibility for this assistance award is not restricted, any application must include a partnership that, at a minimum, includes at least one U.S. Higher Education Institution (HEI) and at least one Kosovar HEI.
See attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Request for Concept Papers under Request for Applications (RFA) No. 72016722RFA00002 for further details regarding the type of program sought, submission requirements, and selection process.
Sincerely,
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 98.001
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Fiolla Radoniqi Grantor
fradoniqi@usaid.gov
2022166241
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity”?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through “Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $950k – $4m, total estimated program funding is $4,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 72016722RFA00002), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.