The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is offering a grant opportunity for organizations to implement cultural programming in Kabul, Jalalabad, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif, and Bamyan. The grant aims to engage the public on priority issues of the United States government and Afghanistan over one year, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy Kabul. Proposals are sought for a Cooperative Agreement to support these cultural initiatives. Application deadline is May 18, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 275591
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-15-CA-004-SCA-04012015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cultural Programming in Kabul, Jalalabad, Herat, Mazar-e Sharif and Bamyan |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 03, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to all non-profit, non-governmental organizations. Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. For profit entitles are not eligible to be the prime recipient of an award under this NOFO. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. Per Section D, applicants must submit proof of their non-profit status with their proposal submission (e.g. proof of 501(c)(3) status, Afghan NGO license). Applications that do not include proof of non-profit status will not be considered. Individuals are not eligible for an award under this NOFO. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Kabul invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to implement cultural programming in Kabul, Jalalabad, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif, and Bamyan over the course of one year, in close cooperation with U.S. Embassy Kabul. The programs will engage the general public and target audiences by addressing a series of issues that are priorities for the United States government and Afghanistan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Javier Pareja, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
Email:KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 275591 Full Announcement-1 -> nofo for afghan cultural programming posted.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Javier Pareja, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan Email: KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | 15-CA-004 | Cultural Programming | PKG00215990 | Apr 01, 2015 | May 18, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275591 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275591 Budget-1.1.pdf
275591 Project-1.1.pdf
275591 SF424A-1.0.pdf
275591 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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