North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project
The Microfinance Support Projects objective is to build capacity to deliver microfinance services in targeted geographical regions of the North Caucasus (NC) and thus increase employment and incomes in the micro/small/medium enterprise sector (MSME) and reduce the threat of violent conflict by providing
economic opportunities to those groups most likely drawn into conflict, and will be achieved through (a) improved and expanded microfinance services in the NC republics with increased outreach to larger population groups in the NC republics, and (b) improved enabling environment conducive for sustainable development and growth of microfinance in the NC.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Russia USAID-Moscow
Estimated Funding: $4,000,000
Office: Russia USAID-Moscow
Estimated Funding: $4,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Qualified applicants must be Russian non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
In support of the Agencys interest in fostering a larger assistance base and expanding the number and sustainability of development partners, USAID encourages applications from potential new partners, particularly if they are joined with a more experienced organization.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Donella RussellAgreement OfficerPhone 495-728-6296
Agency Email Description:
Agreement Officer
Agency Email:
drussell@usaid.gov
Date Posted:
2010-10-06
Application Due Date:
2010-11-19
Archive Date:
2009-06-09
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