Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship (PIE)
At a glance
Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship (PIE) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Assistance Coordination (Department of State). The application deadline was July 10, 2019. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $1M, with about 1 award expected and $1M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.600 (Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Apr 22, 2019Posted
- Jul 10, 2019Application deadline
- Posted
- Apr 22, 2019
- Close date
- Jul 10, 2019
- Award floor
- $500,000
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $1,000,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o For-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; o Public or state institutions of higher education; o Public international organizations; o Small businesses with functional and regional experience in the areas of regulatory policies and reforms, entrepreneurship, economic governance, and organization strengthening in the MENA region
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.
This opportunity aims to advance US foreign policy in Tunisia by increasing employment opportunities and supporting economic governance reform through technical assistance to the Government of Tunisia (GoT) to create a regulatory environment that allows Tunisian startups to emerge, blossom, and thrive.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 19.600
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Assistance Coordination
703-516-1684
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship (PIE)”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship (PIE)”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $1m, total estimated program funding is $1,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship (PIE)”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0005685), 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.
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