OpportunityTitle: Growth for Women-Owned Businesses Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Only Afghan businesses that are owned or managed by women, employ women in skilled positions, and can demonstrate that the grant will directly benefit women employees are eligible to apply for this grant.
Description: The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available for business proposals that will increase the hiring and/or production capacity of businesses owned or managed by women. This opportunity will fund small investments in equipment, facilities, or training that will allow women-owned/managed and women-employing businesses to increase their production and to create jobs for women within existing companies. Applicants must be able to prove that the activities facilitated by this grant will provide benefits to women, for example, by increasing employment or enhancing production capacity.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Inquiries and Submissions
GrantorContactText: Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager &lt;br/&gt;Public Affairs Section &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan