The Department of Gender Equality is offering the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program to support initiatives promoting women’s leadership and advancement across Bosnia and Herzegovina. The program welcomes proposals focusing on equipping women with leadership skills, advocacy abilities, and business knowledge to become successful communicators and opinion leaders. Applications are accepted until Dec 21, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 310326
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 001-FY2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT 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: | • Economic empowerment of women and girls (proposals may not include vocational training) • Amplification of women’s voices and leadership on issues that affect all citizens of BiH • Empowerment of girls and young women to become leaders in their schools, communities and country • Prevention of gender-based violence • Public awareness of women’s health issues |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| 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: | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 20, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil societies and NGOs), educational institutions and independent media that are based and legally registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina are eligible to apply. American or other donor country organizations and individuals are not eligible for grants under this program. Grants are generally awarded only to organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Description: | This program supports initiatives designed to promote women’s leadership and the political, economic, and social advancement of women across Bosnia and Herzegovina. We particularly welcome proposals for projects that equip women who have leadership potential with the skills and knowledge to advocate effectively for their rights and to become opinion leaders, successful communicators and business women. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Edin Gurda
Admin Clerk Phone 0038733704000 Email:GurdaE@state.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 310326 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> NOFO-WOMEN EMPOWERMENT-FY-2019.pdf
Folder 310326 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf
Folder 310326 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> SF424A-V1.0.pdf
Folder 310326 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> 2018-AEECA-appl.pdf
Folder 310326 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> SF424B-V1.1.pdf
Folder 310326 Other Supporting Documents-SAM Registration -> SAM_Entity_Administrator_Letter_Template3_International_No_Banking_Info.pdf
Folder 310326 Other Supporting Documents-SAM Registration -> Quick_Guide_for_International_Entity_Registration.pdf
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