Deadline: 12 February 2014
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Jordan is accepting applications for Assistance Agreements to support ‘Workforce Development and Enterprise Support Project’. The major objective of the support project is to create a competitive, demand-driven workforce development system that leads to increased private sector employment, especially for women, youth and those living at or below the poverty line.
Eligibility Criteria –
- US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions, who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time are eligible.
- Applicants must demonstrate their understanding of the different roles men and women play in maintaining a cohesive society in Jordan; and the impact that societal challenges have on each gender.
- Applications must describe what actions they will take to help each gender play their idea role and surmount gender‐challenges.
- Applicant organizations must have a politically neutral humanitarian mandate, a commitment to non‐discrimination with respect to beneficiaries and adherence to equal opportunity employment practices.
For more information, please visit grants.gov and search for funding opportunity number RFA-278-14-000002.
