Opportunity ID: 315991
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CMR-2019-PD-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Comic Series and Graphic Novel to Combat Violent Extremism |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations are eligible to apply:- Cameroonians, U.S. and Foreign for-profit organizations- Cameroonian, U.S. and Foreign not-for-profit organizations including think thanks, civil society and non-governmental organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Cameroon |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon announces an open competition for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) pending funds availability. Please carefully follow all instructions below. PAS Yaounde invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal to convert a TV series into a long form graphic novel and, separately, create a 10 issue superhero comic addressing anti-violent extremism themes. These two products will address the issue of preventing violent extremism among young people in contemporary Cameroonian society and highlight the power of civic engagement and peaceful community involvement to enact positive change and provide an alternative to violent extremism. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Public Affairs Section
U.S. Embassy, Yaounde Phone 237-222201500 Email:pasgrantsyaounde@state.gov |
Version History
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| Agency Contact Information: | Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy, Yaounde Phone 237-222201500 Email: pasgrantsyaounde@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | PKG00251068 | May 17, 2019 | Aug 01, 2019 | View |