American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program

DOS-DJI Posted PAS-DJI-FY26-AIWAP

Description

The U.S. Embassy Djibouti's Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition for organizations to implement the American Innovation and Workforce Advancement Program. This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and professional skills among Djiboutian youth and emerging professionals. Competitive proposals should promote practical hard and soft skills, including digital literacy, STEM, financial literacy, project management, critical thinking, leadership, and career readiness while advancing American innovation, educational engagement, and entrepreneurship. Programs should incorporate a clear American element and strengthen long-term people-to-people ties between the United States and Djibouti through workforce development, professional exchange, and economic opportunity.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, civil society organizations (CSOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), public and private educational institutions, governmental institutions, and public international organizations. Applicants may be based in Djibouti or the United States. For-profit entities are not eligible.
Actions
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Funding Details
Award Floor
$5,000.00
Award Ceiling
$25,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
Not specified
Expected Awards
5
Key Dates
Posted
July 20, 2026
Closes
August 6, 2026 5d
Archive Date
September 5, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
U.S. Mission to Djibouti
Agency Code
DOS-DJI
Funding Instrument
Other