The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Karachi is offering grants to organizations aiming to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and improve gender equality reporting. The grants support projects that raise awareness about GBV through digital campaigns, enhance access to information on women’s issues, and empower journalists to create media content with better context. Eligible organizations are encouraged to submit proposals focusing on these objectives. Deadline for submissions is May 04, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 313457
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-19-AW-006-03042019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Combatting GBV and Improving Gender Equality Reporting through Diverse Media Tools |
| 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 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 04, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 04, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $145,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Submissions are encouraged from U.S. and Pakistani registered not-for-profit, civil society /non-governmental organizations, and educational institutions. At least two (2) years of programming experience is preferred. Applicants are expected to document prior programming experience if selected under this NOFO, and a copy of the organization’s registration must accompany the proposal. U.S.-based non-profit organizations must provide a copy of their IRS determination letter. Pakistan-based non-profit organizations must submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Karachi (PAS Karachi) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), contingent on funding availability, through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The projects set forth in this NOFO create awareness about Gender-Based Violence (GBV) through a digital campaign, expand access to information on women’s issues, and increase capacity of journalists to develop media content with improved and more relevant context.
PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Eligibility Information, Section C) to submit proposals for up to two (2) projects specified in this NOFO. The applicants must submit a separate Applicant Summary Coversheet (see Attachment 1) for each proposal that clearly outlines under which project the application is submitted:
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ellen M Delage
Program Specialist Email:delageem@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03.Attachment 3.0 – Suggested M&E Workbook Innovative Gender Equality Reporting.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 04. Attachment 4 – Budget Narrative Template.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 05. Attachment 5 – SF-424.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03.Attachment 3.2 – M&E Definitions.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03.Attachment 3.1 – Example of M&E Workbook.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 02. Attachment 2 – Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 05. Attachment 5.1- SF-424A.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> CG Karachi-Gender Reporting and Combatting GBV NOFO FINAL 03.04.19.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 01. Attachment 1 – Application Summary Coversheet.pdf
Folder 313457 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03.Attachment 3.0 – Suggested M&E Workbook Combatting GBV.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ellen M Delage Program Specialist Email: delageem@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | 19-AW-006-03042019 | Combatting GBV | PKG00248820 | Mar 04, 2019 | May 04, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
313457 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
313457 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
313457 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
313457 SF424A-1.0.pdf
313457 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
313457 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
313457 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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