USAID YouthExcel: Our Knowledge Leading Change Program Grant Competition 


Using ‘Research-to-Change’ (Implementation Research)

to Strengthen Local, Youth-Led, Inclusive Solutions and Advocacy 

for Advancing Peace and Security through Local-Level Social Cohesion

Around the Globe


Request for Applications No. FY22-Youth Excel-Grant Competition-03 


Thank you for your interest in applying to the USAID Youth Excel: Our Knowledge, Leading Change grant competition. Please submit your questions about the grant competition here, or on social media or by email. 


Youth Excel will address commonly asked questions in a recorded training released on May 13, 2022, respond to questions on public social media daily and publish responses to all questions submitted by May 20, 2022. The responses will be posted online and shared by social media and email by May 23, 2022.


We also invite you to stay engaged in Youth Excel networks where you can connect with youth-led and youth-serving organizations around the world, access positive youth development and implementation research tools, and track future opportunities. Please sign up for newsletters, follow our Facebook and Twitter, and visit our website.

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