OpportunityTitle: Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, foreign non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and public international organizations.
Description: The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs&#195;&#162;&#194;&#128;&#194;&#153; (OES) Office of Science and Technology Cooperation at the Department of State, announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (&#195;&#162;&#194;&#128;&#194;&#156;NOFO&#195;&#162;&#194;&#128;&#194;&#157;) 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.
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