Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST)

Archived

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific

Description

The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of Science and Technology Cooperation at the Department of State, announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) projects. GIST empowers young innovators in low and middle income countries through networking, skills building, mentoring, and access to financing to develop startup solutions that address economic and development challenges. The agreements awarded will use Fiscal Year 2016 Economic Support Funds, subject to the availability of funds.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Others

Contact

Grants.gov Contact Center <br/>Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 <br/> <br/>Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. <br/>support@grants.gov <br/>
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Key dates & funding
  • PostedNov 4, 2016
  • ClosesDec 15, 2016
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$2,500,000
  • CFDA19.017

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