Opportunity ID: 318499

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-KAZ-AST-AEECA-19-004
Funding Opportunity Title: Small Grants for Media Development FY19
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Other
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: The United States of America and the Republic of Kazakhstan cooperate on a wide range of bilateral and regional issues, including the support of Kazakhstan’s intentions to increase journalistic professionalism and strengthen the competitiveness of Kazakhstani media.
To this end, the Embassy of the United States announces this call for applications for grants to implement ideas to strengthen Kazakhstan’s media market.
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jul 17, 2019
Last Updated Date: Jul 17, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 19, 2019 deadline
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 19, 2019 deadline
Archive Date: Sep 18, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $40,000
Award Floor: $1,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Non-governmental, non-profit and for-profit organizations registered in Kazakhstan or individuals are eligible for this program. Applications from organizations registered outside of Kazakhstan, political groups carrying out partisan activities, and charity organizations will not be considered. Only one concept paper may be submitted per eligible organization or individual. Kazakhstan-based organizations should submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization.

Other Eligibility Requirements

In order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a unique entity identifier (Data Universal Numbering System/DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet), as well as a valid registration on www.SAM.gov.

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan
Description:

Non-governmental, non-profit and for-profit organizations registered in Kazakhstan or individuals are eligible for this program. Applications from organizations registered outside of Kazakhstan, political groups carrying out partisan activities, and charity organizations will not be considered. Only one concept paper may be submitted per eligible organization or individual. Kazakhstan-based organizations should submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization.

  Qualified applicants should have demonstrated experience implementing programs supporting journalism, media and digital newsrooms. The Embassy reserves the right to request additional background information on organizations that do not have previous experience administering similar programs and/or federal grant awards. Applicants must have existing facilities or the capacity to implement projects related to the media.

  Organizations may form a consortium and submit a combined proposal. However, one organization should be designated as the lead applicant.

  Cost Sharing or Matching 

Inclusion of cost share is not a requirement of this opportunity. 

 Other Eligibility Requirements 

In order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a unique entity identifier (Data Universal Numbering System/DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet), as well as a valid registration on www.SAM.gov

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Karla Jamankulova

+7 7172 702415
Email:AstanaMediaDev@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 318499 Full Announcement-Full NOFO -> CONCEPT PAPER_formtemplate.pdf

Folder 318499 Full Announcement-Full NOFO -> MEDDEV-Small Grants NOFO – Final version.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Karla Jamankulova
+7 7172 702415
Email: AstanaMediaDev@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.900 DOS-KAZ-AST-AEECA-19-004 Small Grants for Media Development FY19 PKG00253023 Jul 17, 2019 Aug 19, 2019 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

318499 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

318499 SF424A-1.0.pdf

318499 SF424B-1.1.pdf

318499 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

318499 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

318499 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

318499 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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