The Political and Economic Section of the U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, invites proposals for community projects across all regions of Cameroon. This grant aims to enhance living conditions by supporting initiatives in Social Services, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Income Generation, and Environment/Agriculture. Applications that contribute to education, health, vocational training, local development, and more are encouraged. The deadline for submissions is May 02, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 331871
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | AFYDE-SSH-GR-POLECON-2021 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program, POL/ECON, U.S. Embassy Yaounde |
Opportunity Category: | Other |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | Social services, WASH, Income Generating Activities, Environment and Agriculture |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Social services, WASH, Income Generating Activities, Environment and Agriculture |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.700 — General Department of State Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 04, 2021 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 04, 2021 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2021 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2021 |
Archive Date: | Jun 01, 2021 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000 |
Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund is limited to locally registered Community Based Organizations (CBOs), associations, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with at least two years of experience working in Cameroon. Recipients of two previous years’ Self-Help Fund grants are not eligible for the current year’s funds, which is the 3rd consecutive year. Organizations and entities with a prior history of poor performance of U.S. government grants are ineligible to apply for funding. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Cameroon |
Description: |
The U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, Political and Economic Section, is seeking proposals for community projects that address the improvement of people’s conditions in all ten regions of Cameroon. Proposals can address one or more of the following areas: Social Services (education, health, vocational training, and local development-bridges); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH); Income Generating Activities; and, Environment and Agriculture. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lucresse R Ngum
Grants Administrator Phone 237 222201500 Ext 4171 Email:ngumlr@state.gov |
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