Opportunity ID: 322074
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-CMR-FY20-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Yaounde PAS Annual Program Statement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy programs |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| 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: | Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, community associations, and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience IndividualsNon-profit media organizationsProfessional trade organizations Non-profit or governmental educational institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Cameroon |
| Description: |
See full announcement in Related Documents. The U.S. Embassy Yaoundé PublicAffairs Section (PAS) announces the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This is an annual request for Statements of Interest (SOI), outlining funding priorities,strategic themes, and procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully read and follow all instructions below. The submission of a SOI is the first step in a two-part process. Applicants must first submit a SOI, which is a concise, 3-page concept note designed to clearly communicate a program idea and its objectives before the development of a full proposal application. The purpose of the SOI process is to allow applicants the opportunity to submit program ideas for evaluation prior to undertaking the development of full proposal. Upon review of eligible SOIs, PAS will invite selected applicants to expand their ideas into full proposal applications. Purpose of Small Grants: The PAS grants program supports projects proposed by U.S. and Cameroonian academic, cultural, educational, and other non-profit organizations and/or individuals that promote U.S. values, increase understanding between U.S. and Cameroonian people and institutions, and/or support U.S. Embassy goals of promoting good governance and transparency,economic prosperity, and peace and security. All programs must include an element of American culture or society, or connection with American expert/s,organization/s, or institution/s that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Examples of PAS Small Grant Program programs include, but are not limited:
Priority Program Areas:
Governance: Projects promoting democratic principles, improved and inclusive governance,transparency, human rights, empowerment of marginalized groups, voter participation, civic education, and civil society
Prosperity: Projects promoting economic prosperity, entrepreneurship, bilateral trade and investment, countering corruption
Security: Projects promoting peace and security, rule of law, human rights, alternatives to violence in resolving conflict, tolerance, preventing radicalization to violence, improving mutual understanding between groups, community policing
Journalism: Projects promoting a professional and independent media, role of informed citizens in a democracy, media literacy, ethical journalism
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Leanne Cannon
Public Affairs Officer Phone 237 222201500 Email:cannonlr@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-CMR-FY20-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Yaounde PAS Annual Program Statement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy programs |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| 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: | Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, community associations, and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience IndividualsNon-profit media organizationsProfessional trade organizations Non-profit or governmental educational institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Cameroon |
| Description: |
See full announcement in Related Documents. The U.S. Embassy Yaoundé PublicAffairs Section (PAS) announces the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This is an annual request for Statements of Interest (SOI), outlining funding priorities,strategic themes, and procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully read and follow all instructions below. The submission of a SOI is the first step in a two-part process. Applicants must first submit a SOI, which is a concise, 3-page concept note designed to clearly communicate a program idea and its objectives before the development of a full proposal application. The purpose of the SOI process is to allow applicants the opportunity to submit program ideas for evaluation prior to undertaking the development of full proposal. Upon review of eligible SOIs, PAS will invite selected applicants to expand their ideas into full proposal applications. Purpose of Small Grants: The PAS grants program supports projects proposed by U.S. and Cameroonian academic, cultural, educational, and other non-profit organizations and/or individuals that promote U.S. values, increase understanding between U.S. and Cameroonian people and institutions, and/or support U.S. Embassy goals of promoting good governance and transparency,economic prosperity, and peace and security. All programs must include an element of American culture or society, or connection with American expert/s,organization/s, or institution/s that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Examples of PAS Small Grant Program programs include, but are not limited:
Priority Program Areas:
Governance: Projects promoting democratic principles, improved and inclusive governance,transparency, human rights, empowerment of marginalized groups, voter participation, civic education, and civil society
Prosperity: Projects promoting economic prosperity, entrepreneurship, bilateral trade and investment, countering corruption
Security: Projects promoting peace and security, rule of law, human rights, alternatives to violence in resolving conflict, tolerance, preventing radicalization to violence, improving mutual understanding between groups, community policing
Journalism: Projects promoting a professional and independent media, role of informed citizens in a democracy, media literacy, ethical journalism
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Leanne Cannon
Public Affairs Officer Phone 237 222201500 Email:cannonlr@state.gov |
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