Accountability and Transparency Initiative

Funding Opportunity Number: MEPI-MEPICA-13-018 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: 19.500Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesAgency Name: DOS-NEA-MEPIClosing Date: Aug 15, 2013Award Ceiling: $3,500,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 18, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: MEPI seeks a single grantee (i.e., the applicant) with at least three other U.S. or foreign-based partners to establish and lead a consortium that will manage and implement projects under a regional umbrella mechanism in support of citizen-led accountability and transparency efforts across the MENA region. The grantee, as the lead organization within the consortium, will coordinate activities and projects with consortium partners and MEPI, and will be ultimately responsible for the management, monitoring, and evaluation of the consortium and umbrella mechanism. The umbrella mechanism should be designed to respond to a range of identified needs in the region and, where possible, build on transition-related opportuniti...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding