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ClosedOpportunity RFA-386-12-000006

Partnership on Women?s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy ( wPOWER)

India USAID-New Delhi · Agency for International Development

At a glance

Partnership on Women?s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy ( wPOWER) is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the India USAID-New Delhi (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was August 21, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $1.21M, with about 1 award expected and $1.21M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is 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

  1. Jul 13, 2012Posted
  2. Aug 21, 2012Application deadline
Posted
Jul 13, 2012
Close date
Aug 21, 2012
Award floor
$1,212,611
Award ceiling
$1,212,611
Est. total funding
$1,212,611
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Earmark

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Limited for “local” Indian entity that meets all the criteria.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

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.

The RFA is amended to incorporate questions and answers. See "Full Announcement" for the detailed questions and answers.

ORIGINAL SYNOPSIS :
USAID/India’s ‘wPOWER’ has a broad objective of empowering women to engage in economic growth opportunities related to clean energy. The program will take a holistic approach to integrate women across the small-scale clean technology supply chain and would lead to an innovative, replicable, scalable and sustainable public-private partnership model created to build and strengthen networks of women clean energy entrepreneurs and promote sustainable energy access in rural off-grid areas. The vision is to empower women as entrepreneurs to improve clean energy access.

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 98.001

Historical data · not a prediction
FY19$10.3B
FY20$10.3B est.
FY21$10.3B est.
FY22$28.8B
FY23$30B est.
FY24$32B est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 98.001. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

India USAID-New Delhi
vvats@usaid.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Partnership on Women?s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy ( wPOWER)”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Partnership on Women?s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy ( wPOWER)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1.21m, total estimated program funding is $1,212,611 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Partnership on Women?s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy ( wPOWER)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity RFA-386-12-000006), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.