The Department of Women’s Empowerment is offering the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program to support initiatives promoting women’s leadership and advancement in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This grant focuses on equipping women with leadership potential to advocate for their rights effectively, become opinion leaders, successful communicators, and business women. Deadline for applications is Jan 12, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 298695
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 001-FY2018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM |
| 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: | •Economic empowerment of women and girls (proposals may not include vocational training) •Promotion of women’s engagement in politics as voters, advocates and candidates •Empowerment of girls and young women to become leaders in their schools, communities and country •Prevention of gender-based violence •Public awareness of women’s health issues |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 11, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil societies and NGOs), educational institutions and independent media that are based and legally registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina are eligible to apply. Grants to individuals should be awarded only if the individual is affiliated with an organization that can provide long-term sustainability to the initiative. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Description: | This program supports initiatives designed to promote women’s leadership and the political, economic, and social advancement of women across Bosnia and Herzegovina. We particularly welcome proposals for projects that equip women who have leadership potential with the skills and knowledge to advocate effectively for their rights and to become opinion leaders, successful communicators and business women. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Edin Gurda
Admin Clerk Phone 0038733704000 Email:WomenBiH@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 298695 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> NOFO Womens Empowerment 2018.pdf
Folder 298695 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf
Folder 298695 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> SF424A-V1.0.pdf
Folder 298695 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> Quick_Guide_for_Grants_Registrations_v1.7.pdf
Folder 298695 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> 2018 AEECA appl.pdf
Folder 298695 Other Supporting Documents-Application package -> SF424B-V1.1.pdf
Packages
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