The U.S. Embassy Small Grants Program aims to support projects promoting diversity, tolerance, inclusion, conflict resolution, government-civil society cooperation, women’s/youth empowerment, and sustainable social solutions. Priority is given to projects with tangible outcomes over conferences, and regional initiatives are favored. Proposals must align with one of the specified themes and be submitted before the closing date on Jan 31, 2019, 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 310323
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-KZ-AST-AEECA-19-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Small Grants Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Building capacity of civil society |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-governmental and non-profit organizations registered in Kazakhstan are eligible for this program. Applications from organizations registered outside of Kazakhstan, commercial organizations, political groups carrying out partisan activities, and charity organizations will not be considered. Only one grant application may be submitted per eligible organization. Organizations funded through the U.S. Embassy Small Grants Program during 2017 and 2018 are not eligible during 2019 cycle. New requirement: in order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a DUNS number (“unique entity identifier”) and a valid registration on www.SAM.gov. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan |
| Description: |
Project proposals must address one of the following themes: Theme 1: Promote diversity, tolerance, inclusion, and/or conflict resolution. Theme 2: Enhance cooperation between the government and civil society (i.e. rule of law, transparency in government, media freedom, access to information, etc.). Theme 3: Advance women’s and/or youth empowerment. Theme 4: Promote innovative and sustainable solutions to common social problems, such as through innovation, social entrepreneurship, etc. For all themes, priority will be given to projects that yield concrete results. Projects consisting solely of conferences or roundtable discussions are unlikely to be funded. Also, all things being equal, projects implemented in the regions are preferable to those focusing only on Almaty and Astana. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Saltanat Gninenko
Grants Coordinator Phone 7172702217 Email:sgp-kazakhstan@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 310323 Full Announcement-Full NOFO -> SGP 2019 NOFO – final.pdf
Folder 310323 Other Supporting Documents-Application Form -> GRANT Application template.pdf
Folder 310323 Other Supporting Documents-Budget Narrative Sample -> 06b. Budget Narrative Sample Template.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Saltanat Gninenko Grants Coordinator Phone 7172702217 Email: sgp-kazakhstan@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.900 | PKG00246242 | Nov 14, 2018 | Jan 31, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
310323 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
310323 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
310323 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
310323 SF424A-1.0.pdf
310323 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
310323 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
310323 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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