Opportunity ID: 290451
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-SANTIAGO-FY17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy Programs with Chile |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy of the United States (U.S. Embassy) in Chile is pleased to announce the availability of funding for public diplomacy programs with Chile. This initiative was developed to support projects proposed by U.S. and Chilean cultural, educational, and other non-profit organizations and/or individuals that fulfill U.S. Embassy goals and objectives: to promote greater understanding of the United States and to foster academic, cultural, and other people-to-people exchanges between the United States and Chile. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $240,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from all sectors: civil-society organizations, local representatives of civil society, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, academic and cultural institutions, and individuals. For-profit businesses/institutions are not eligible to receive public diplomacy awards. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Chile |
| Description: | Priority areas for project funding are:
• Expanding English language proficiency (priority: training secondary school teachers of underserved populations and English language teaching in institutions of higher education); • Increasing academic exchanges between the United States and Chile (priority: higher education students and the 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative); • Increasing cultural exchanges between the United States and Chile (priority: reaching higher education students, underserved young professionals, and/or artists outside of Santiago); • Increased social inclusion (priority: equal rights and opportunities for immigrants, LGBTI people, people with disabilities, indigenous communities, and racial minorities, as well as civic education); • Fostering entrepreneurship and innovation (priority: projects that multiply the number of women and minority small business owners); • U.S.- Chile cooperation in science and technology (priority: renewable energy, marine conservation and climate change); • Advancing excellence in journalism (priority: investigative journalism). |
| Link to Additional Information: | For detailed information and application package please visit the U.S. Embassy Santiago website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karina Granados
Resource Coordination Assistant Phone 56 2 2330 3412 Email:grantschile@state.gov |
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