The US Department of State’s embassy in Quito is offering a grant to combat gender-based violence in public spaces in Santo Domingo and Portoviejo, Ecuador. Non-profit organizations and NGOs are invited to apply for the $148,800 grant to address this critical issue. The grant is subject to Congressional approval and fund availability, aiming to make both cities free of gender-based violence. Deadline for submissions is August 3, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277475
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-EC-750-15-GR032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | US EMBASSY QUITO, POLITICAL SECTION, CITIES FREE OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | The Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) announced funding from the Full Participation Fund ( |
| 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: | Combat gender-based violence |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.801 — Office of Global Women’s Issues |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 25, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 03, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 03, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $148,800 |
| Award Ceiling: | $148,800 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ecuador |
| Description: | The United States Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). The Department of State invites all not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), public international organizations (PIOs), and other qualified organizations able to respond to this NOFO to submit proposals on combating gender-based violence in public spaces in the cities of Santo Domingo and Portoviejo, Ecuador. The Department will have approximately $148,800 available to award one grant agreement. All funding is subject to Congressional approval and the availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shiva Marvasti
Political Officer Phone 593 2 398 523 Email:MarvastiSA@state.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shiva Marvasti Political Officer Phone 593 2 398 523 Email: MarvastiSA@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.801 | PKG00217555 | Jun 25, 2015 | Aug 03, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277475 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277475 Budget-1.1.pdf
277475 Project-1.1.pdf
277475 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277475 SF424B-1.1.pdf