OMEP Water Grants
At a glance
OMEP Water Grants is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Egypt USAID-Cairo (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was June 8, 2011. Individual awards are listed as up to $1M, with about 5 awards expected and $1.5M 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
- May 9, 2011
- Close date
- Jun 8, 2011
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $1,500,000
- Expected awards
- 5
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
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.
The OMEP Water Grants Program will focus on training, applied research and the dissemination of information to transform water policy, management and capabilities within the MENA region. The program will foster linkages between government officials and water managers in the MENA region and members of the MENA NWC. The goals of the Program are as follows:1) support training and applied research and other activities to improve water policy decisions and management effectiveness in the MENA region;2) increase regional information sharing;3) increase regional collaboration; and4) support the development of the MENA NWC.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 98.001
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Egypt USAID-Cairo
Cairoproposals@usaid.gov
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “OMEP Water Grants”?
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 “OMEP Water Grants”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1m, total estimated program funding is $1,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 5 awards.
How do I apply for “OMEP Water Grants”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity USAID-EGYPT-263-11-008-RFA), 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.