U.S. Embassy Colombo’s Public Affairs Section is offering the Youth Empowerment Grants 2016 to empower Sri Lankan youth aged 15-25. The grants aim to fund innovative projects in education, environment, community development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment, and employment skills. Open to NGOs in Sri Lanka, the program excludes projects related to development or humanitarian aid. Projects should be completed within a year. Application deadline is August 17, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286229
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-COLOMBO-YEG16-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Empowerment Grants 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Educational development, environment issues, community Development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment activities, and employability. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,990 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Registered Non-Governmental OrganizationsRegistered Non-Governmental Youth OrganizationRegistered as NGO and also separately as Limited Liability Company |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Colombo announces the Youth Empowerment Grants Program to fund projects for Sri Lankan youth. The main objective of the grant program is to support innovative, small-scale, cutting-edge projects developed and implemented by and/or for young people between the ages of 15-25 in the areas of educational development, environmental issues, community development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment activities, and employment skills development. The competition is open to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) registered in Sri Lanka.The Public Affairs Section does not support development or humanitarian aid projects, e.g. agricultural projects, construction projects, maternal health, or engineering studies. Grant projects generally must be completed in one year or less. |
| Link to Additional Information: | US Embassy Announces Grants Program to Support Youth in Sri Lanka |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ColomboPDGrants@state.gov
Email:ColomboPDGrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated | Jul 27, 2016 | |
| Jul 27, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-COLOMBO-YEG16-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Empowerment Grants 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Educational development, environment issues, community Development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment activities, and employability. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,990 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Registered Non-Governmental OrganizationsRegistered Non-Governmental Youth OrganizationRegistered as NGO and also separately as Limited Liability Company |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Colombo announces the Youth Empowerment Grants Program to fund projects for Sri Lankan youth. The main objective of the grant program is to support innovative, small-scale, cutting-edge projects developed and implemented by and/or for young people between the ages of 15-25 in the areas of educational development, environmental issues, community development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment activities, and employment skills development. The competition is open to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) registered in Sri Lanka.The Public Affairs Section does not support development or humanitarian aid projects, e.g. agricultural projects, construction projects, maternal health, or engineering studies. Grant projects generally must be completed in one year or less. |
| Link to Additional Information: | US Embassy Announces Grants Program to Support Youth in Sri Lanka |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ColomboPDGrants@state.gov
Email:ColomboPDGrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-COLOMBO-YEG16-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Empowerment Grants 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Educational development, environment issues, community Development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment activities, and employability. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $9,990 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Registered Non-Governmental Organizations Registered Non-Governmental Youth Organization Registered as NGO and also separately as Limited Liability Company |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of State |
| Description: | Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Colombo announces the Youth Empowerment Grants Program to fund projects for Sri Lankan youth. The main objective of the grant program is to support innovative, small-scale, cutting-edge projects developed and implemented by and/or for young people between the ages of 15-25 in the areas of educational development, environmental issues, community development, civil society building, human rights, youth enrichment activities, and employment skills development. The competition is open to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) registered in Sri Lanka.
The Public Affairs Section does not support development or humanitarian aid projects, e.g. agricultural projects, construction projects, maternal health, or engineering studies. Grant projects generally must be completed in one year or less. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ColomboPDGrants@state.gov
Email:ColomboPDGrants@state.gov |
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