The U.S. Embassy Abuja, under the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State, offers the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This grant aims to support projects that promote good governance, enhance U.S.-Nigerian cooperation in various fields, strengthen peace and security initiatives, and advance English language learning. It seeks to fund initiatives that focus on transparency, economic growth, civic education, countering violent extremism, and English language education in Nigeria. The closing date for application submission is July 31, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282479
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-NGA-PAS-FY16-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Abuja Annual Program Statement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 24, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Nigeria |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The PAS Grants Program supports projects that: (1) Advance good governance in Nigeria through the promotion of improved transparency and accountability in government, rule of law, and enhanced civic participation; (2) Increase public support for U.S.-Nigerian cooperation in business, entrepreneurship, science, and technology and support sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction; (3) Support peace and security through civic education, countering violent extremism programming, and peace and reconciliation projects; and (4) Improve and expand English language learning through curriculum development, teacher training, and partnerships with U.S. education institutions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section
Email:PASAbujaGrants@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 282479 Full Announcement-Annual Program Statement Docs -> Abuja Annual NOFO 2016.pdf
Folder 282479 Full Announcement-Annual Program Statement Docs -> Embassy Abuja Grants Program application form.pdf
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