Opportunity ID: 317994
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-LUSAKA-STEP-2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Stepping Towards an AIDS Free 2020 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 03, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 03, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Zambian registered NGOs |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Zambia |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy to Zambia Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is a Notice of Funding Opportunity outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Project Objectives: We invite proposals for projects that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Zambia through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. The U.S. Embassy is expecting a dance group called Step Afrika! to visit Zambia for one week between September and October 2019. Step Afrika! will conduct workshops and performances with youth audiences and contribute towards an ongoing AIDS-free 2020 campaign. We invite NGOs and arts organizations to submit proposals with activities that will include: · Logistical coordination for visiting dance group, including accommodation in Lusaka and Central Province · Coordination of artistic and cultural workshops, masterclass sessions, joint and performances at locations within Lusaka and Central Province · Coordination of public performances in Lusaka and Central Province |
| Link to Additional Information: | NOFO – STEP Afrika! |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Austin G Ngoma
Grantor Phone 2601357407 Email:ngomaa@state.gov |
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