Abyei Department is offering the Abyei Civil Society Strengthening Pilot Program to reinvigorate civil society in Misseriya and Ngok Dinka communities. This grant aims to help existing or former elements of organized civil society groups to reestablish themselves, provide support for logistics, facilitate meetings, develop goals, and build capacity. The goal is to empower these communities to become positive agents for change and fill the vacuum in the absence of formal joint administration. Closing date for applications is on August 7, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277674
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AFPG-AFUSSES-15-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Abyei Civil Society Strengthening Pilot Program |
| 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) Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | Strengthening civil society in Misseriya and Ngok Dinka |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.700 — General Department of State Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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 Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Foreign Public Entities (Public International Organizations) also welcome to apply |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of African Affairs |
| Description: | The Abyei Civil Society Strengthening Pilot Program is designed to make initial efforts at reinvigorating civil society in both Misseriya and Ngok Dinka communities so they may be positive agents for change and help fill the vacuum in lieu of formal joint administration. This project will focus on seeking out existing of former elements of organized civil society, and helping these elements to reestablish themselves as organized groups. It will thus provide for both initial research and relationship building; support for logistics, facilitating meetings, and developing goals and action plans; and capacity building for civil society elements. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Abyei Civil Society Strengthening Pilot Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 277674 Full Announcement-1 -> 7.2.15 abyei civil society pilot nofo 2015 – final.pdf
Folder 277674 Full Announcement-1 -> budget template 2015 with instruction sheet.pdf
Folder 277674 Full Announcement-1 -> survey_ogfm_financial_mgmt-revised to reference 2 cfr 200-updated.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.700 | AFPG-AFUSSES-15-003 | Abyei Civil Society Strengthening Pilot Program | PKG00217739 | Jul 06, 2015 | Aug 07, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277674 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277674 Budget-1.1.pdf
277674 Project-1.1.pdf
277674 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277674 SF424B-1.1.pdf