Opportunity ID: 141574

General Information

Document Type:: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:: SCAKAB-12-AW-003-SCA-020112
Funding Opportunity Title:: U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section, Local Grants Program
Opportunity Category:: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity:: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation:: These local grants are intended for local Alumni of U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs. They support projects to:

1. Develop Alumni networks across professional fields.
2. Support Alumni efforts to transfer knowledge gained while on U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs.
3. Provide support funding for volunteer and community service efforts.
4. Develop leadership capacity among young Alumni.

Projects should be Alumni-led. They should have a direct impact on the surrounding community, support networking among Alumni from different years and/or programs, and include a volunteer component.
Expected Number of Awards:: 250
Assistance Listings Number(s):: 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: No
Version:: Synopsis 1
Posted Date:: Feb 01, 2012
Last Updated Date:: Jan 31, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:: Sep 01, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:: Sep 01, 2012
Archive Date:: Oct 30, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding:: $ 250,000
Award Ceiling:: $5,000
Award Floor:: $500

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:: Individuals
Additional Information on Eligibility:: This fund is available solely to Alumni of U.S. Government exchange programs who are registered on http://state.alumni.gov.

Additional Information

Agency Name:: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Description:: The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the embassy’s Alumni Small Grants program. Please follow all instructions below carefully. Purpose of Grant: These local grants are intended for local Alumni of U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs. They support projects to: 1. Develop Alumni networks across professional fields.2. Support Alumni efforts to transfer knowledge gained while on U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs.3. Provide support funding for volunteer and community service efforts.4. Develop leadership capacity among young Alumni. Projects should be Alumni-led. They should have a direct impact on the surrounding community, support networking among Alumni from different years and/or programs, and include a volunteer component. Projects must be completed in six months or less.
Link to Additional Information::
Grantor Contact Information:: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Synopsis 1 Jan 31, 2012

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings: 19.501
Competition ID:
Competition Title:
Opportunity Package ID: PKG00095291
Opening Date: Feb 01, 2012
Closing Date: Sep 30, 2012
Agency Contact Information:: Cynthia Rafferty
Who Can Apply:: Organization and Individual Applicants
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Packages

Assistance Listings Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions Who Can Apply:
19.501 PKG00095291 Feb 01, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 View Cynthia Rafferty Organization and Individual Applicants
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