This program is designed for local and national NGOs looking to strengthen their organizational capacities. If your organization works in humanitarian efforts or community support, this is a perfect fit for you. By applying, you can tap into resources that will enhance your skills and processes, enabling you to make a much greater impact in your community.

Here’s why you should consider applying:

• Grants that don’t need to be paid back: Free up resources for growth without the burden of debt.
• Open to all sectors: Whether you're a grassroots initiative or a larger organization, you have a chance to benefit.
• No minimum or maximum employee or revenue requirements: This is truly inclusive, making it accessible no matter your size.
• Tailored support: The more compelling your application, the more likely you are to receive significant backing.

Getting approved means you will have the financial support needed to invest in your initiatives confidently. This is an opportunity to not just survive but thrive in your mission, all while making a difference to those you serve.

Type of Financing
This program offers cooperative agreements, which function like grants. These funds do not have to be repaid, making them a great option for businesses looking to grow without the burden of debt.

Repayment Terms and Interest Rates
Because these are cooperative agreements, there are no repayment terms or interest rates. You receive the funds without any requirement for repayment, allowing you to focus on developing your organizational capacity.

Eligible Expenses
You can use the funds for a variety of expenses related to organizational capacity development. This includes:

• Training and capacity-building activities
• Equipment and technology purchases
• Operational support for implementing programs

What Funds Cannot Be Used For
The funds should not be used for expenses not directly related to capacity development, such as:

• Any expenses prior to your acceptance into the program
• Debt repayment
• Lobbying activities

Fees Associated with the Program
There are no fees associated with applying for or receiving these cooperative agreements. You get access to the full amount awarded, without hidden costs.

• Eligible Organizations: Must be a local or national NGO.
• Employee Count: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
• Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications required.
• Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
• Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifying Factors:

• The program is only available to local and national NGOs; other types of organizations do not qualify.
• No specific disqualifications mentioned for employees, revenue, legal structure, or profit structure.

This program aims to boost the capabilities of local and national organizations. If your business is a non-profit or involved in humanitarian work, you could receive support to strengthen your operations. Funds will help enhance your organization's skills and processes, allowing you to make a greater impact in your community.

While there is no set amount of funding mentioned, you have the chance to receive cooperative agreements based on the quality of your application. This means the more effectively you demonstrate how your organization meets the program goals, the better your chances of receiving support. Additionally, this funding does not need to be paid back, giving you the freedom to invest in growth without financial pressure.

This initiative is open to all sectors and does not have conditions based on employee count or revenue. Whether you're a small grassroots organization or a larger entity, this is an opportunity to gain resources that can ultimately help you achieve your mission more efficiently and effectively.