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Opportunity Information: Apply for BH200 15 GR 200 WHA 031615

The U.S. Embassy in Belmopan, Belize is offering a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing citizen security by focusing on job creation and providing alternative activities for youth at risk of gang involvement or criminal behavior. The program intends to distribute three to five grants totaling up to 900,000, with individual awards ranging from 100,000 to 400,000. Projects must be completed within two years, with a target start date of September 30, 2015.

This initiative aligns with the Central America Regional Security Initiative (CARSI) and specifically seeks proposals that meet one or more of the following goals:

1. Create job opportunities for youth and marginalized communities as alternatives to crime and violence. 2. Offer productive activities that enhance education and leadership skills for youth and marginalized groups. 3. Improve the quality of education and curriculum for high school students, particularly in underserved areas.

Interested applicants experiencing difficulties with Grants.gov can submit their applications via email to [email protected]. The deadline for submission is May 8, 2015, at 5 PM Eastern Standard Time (3 PM Belize Time). Further details can be found in the full announcement under the Related Documents section.

  • The U.S. Mission to Belize in the community development employment, labor and training sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Job Creation and Alternative Activities for At Risk Youth" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.700 General Department of State Assistance.
  • This funding opportunity was created on May 8, 2015 and posted on Mar 16, 2015.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by May 8, 2015. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • The funding agency has allocated a total of $900,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $400,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 4 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
  • Applicants who are eligible to apply are U.S. and overseas based U.S. or overseas based non governmental and non profit organizations (NGOs), Public International Organizations (PIOs) and Non Profit Educational Institutions who are able to respond to the NOFO and be able to mobilize in a short period of time. U.S. Embassy Belmopan encourages applications from Belizean organizations and institutions, as well as potential new partners.
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