Deadline- August 21, 2012
Countries/Region- India
United States Agency for International Development in India (USAID/India) inviting applications for Women’s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy (wPOWER) project from qualified local Indian organizations.
The program will take a holistic approach to integrate women across the small-scale clean technology supply chain and would lead to an innovative, replicable, scalable and sustainable public-private partnership model created to build and strengthen networks of women clean energy entrepreneurs and promote sustainable energy access in rural off-grid areas. The vision is to empower women as entrepreneurs to improve clean energy access.
Eligibility-
- Be organized under the laws of the recipient country;
- Have its principal place of business in the recipient country;
- Be majority owned by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of the recipient country or be managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of a recipient country; and
- Not be controlled by a foreign entity or by an individual or individuals who are not citizens or permanent residents of the recipient country.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number. RFA-386-12-000006
