Stepan Gishyan charity ffoundation starts accepting 2024 grant competition applications

“YEREVAN, February 9. /ARKA/. The Stepan Gishyan charity foundation, run by Acba Bank, has announced today another grant competition, designed for legal entities, the press service of the Acba Bank reported.

The charity foundation has started the process of accepting online applications. The deadline is March 15.

The charity said the applicants should submit projects, which address such issues as development of socio-economic, educational and scientific fields, health and culture. The projects must be implemented exclusively in the territory of the Republic of Armenia.

The foundation will give preference to those projects that:

– contribute to the creation of new jobs,

– use as much local products and raw materials as possible;

– offer innovative solutions;

– are aimed at strengthening the Armenian-French relations.

Please click here for more information. The maximum amount of a grant is 5 million drams.

Stepan Gishyan charitable foundation was created by Acba Bank, French Credit Agricole banking group, Credit Agricole National Federation and Stepan Gishyan’s family. -0-

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