Cooperative Agreement 72016722CA00002

Award Date 9/19/22
Completion Date 9/18/27
Dollars Obligated $5.4M
Federal Agency
US Mission in Kosovo
Federal Grant Program
98.001
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Kosovo
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THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTIVITY IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND ETHNIC MINORITIES THROUGH INCREASED ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT KOSOVO. THE ACTIVITY WILL BUILD OFF PREVIOUS WORK TO SUPPORT MINORITY BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT KOSOVO BY IMPROVING THE CAPACITIES OF THESE BUSINESSES TO PRODUCE HIGH QUALITY GOODS, INTEGRATING THEM INTO KOSOVO VALUE CHAINS, CREATING MARKET LINKAGES WITH INTERNATIONAL BUYERS, AND PROVIDING ACCESS TO MICRO GRANTS THAT WILL HELP THESE BUSINESSES ACQUIRE THE NEEDED INPUTS, TECHNOLOGY AND FINANCING TO GROW.

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