Opportunity ID: 328268

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-DHAKA-FY2020-01
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement for Public Affairs Dhaka
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: Public Diplomacy
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jul 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jul 22, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 24, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 22, 2020
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $20,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: PAS is soliciting proposals for projects from U.S. and Bangladeshi not-for-profits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, educational institutions, and governmental institutions, and international organizations. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

Additional Information

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

U.S. Embassy Dhaka’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through this Annual Program Statement (APS) focused on strengthening, expanding, and celebrating U.S.-Bangladesh people-to-people ties, institutional linkages, and bilateral cooperation ahead of the 50th anniversary of U.S.-Bangladeshi diplomatic ties in 2022.  

As Bangladesh prepares to celebrate 50 years of independence in 2021, U.S. Embassy Dhaka looks forward to celebrating 50 years of U.S.-Bangladesh diplomatic relations. Over almost five decades, the United States and Bangladesh have expanded cooperation based on people-to-people ties and friendship grounded in mutual respect. In security, development, trade, health care, education, and energy, the United States and Bangladesh work together with a shared commitment to peace and prosperity and a free and open Indo-Pacific region. As we look forward to celebrating a half century of partnership in 2022, PAS Dhaka invites proposals for projects that further the Embassy’s public diplomacy goals of celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the United States and Bangladesh and renewing our commitment to work together to ensure a future full of peace and prosperity for the American and Bangladeshi people, including through programs that further strengthen people-to-people ties, highlight shared values, and promote bilateral cooperation. 

Proposed projects may* include, but are not limited to:

  • Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;
  •  Artistic, cultural, and sports workshops, including joint performances, exhibitions, festivals, culinary diplomacy, creative writing, comedy, clinics, master classes, etc.;
  • Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs;
  • Professional or academic exchanges and projects, including virtual exchanges with U.S. experts or communities; and
  • Professional development workshops and training.

*Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is recommended that proposals include virtual programming alternatives in the event in-person activities, including international travel, continues to be impacted by the disease.

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

Dhaka Public Affairs Grants Management Team
Email:DhakaGrants@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Close Date Modification Jul 22, 2020
Jul 21, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-DHAKA-FY2020-01
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement for Public Affairs Dhaka
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: Public Diplomacy
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jul 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jul 22, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 24, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 22, 2020
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $20,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: PAS is soliciting proposals for projects from U.S. and Bangladeshi not-for-profits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, educational institutions, and governmental institutions, and international organizations. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

Additional Information

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

U.S. Embassy Dhaka’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through this Annual Program Statement (APS) focused on strengthening, expanding, and celebrating U.S.-Bangladesh people-to-people ties, institutional linkages, and bilateral cooperation ahead of the 50th anniversary of U.S.-Bangladeshi diplomatic ties in 2022.  

As Bangladesh prepares to celebrate 50 years of independence in 2021, U.S. Embassy Dhaka looks forward to celebrating 50 years of U.S.-Bangladesh diplomatic relations. Over almost five decades, the United States and Bangladesh have expanded cooperation based on people-to-people ties and friendship grounded in mutual respect. In security, development, trade, health care, education, and energy, the United States and Bangladesh work together with a shared commitment to peace and prosperity and a free and open Indo-Pacific region. As we look forward to celebrating a half century of partnership in 2022, PAS Dhaka invites proposals for projects that further the Embassy’s public diplomacy goals of celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the United States and Bangladesh and renewing our commitment to work together to ensure a future full of peace and prosperity for the American and Bangladeshi people, including through programs that further strengthen people-to-people ties, highlight shared values, and promote bilateral cooperation. 

Proposed projects may* include, but are not limited to:

  • Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;
  •  Artistic, cultural, and sports workshops, including joint performances, exhibitions, festivals, culinary diplomacy, creative writing, comedy, clinics, master classes, etc.;
  • Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs;
  • Professional or academic exchanges and projects, including virtual exchanges with U.S. experts or communities; and
  • Professional development workshops and training.

*Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is recommended that proposals include virtual programming alternatives in the event in-person activities, including international travel, continues to be impacted by the disease.

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

Dhaka Public Affairs Grants Management Team
Email:DhakaGrants@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-DHAKA-FY2020-01
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement for Public Affairs Dhaka
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: Public Diplomacy
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jul 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jul 21, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 24, 2020
Archive Date: Sep 23, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $20,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: PAS is soliciting proposals for projects from U.S. and Bangladeshi not-for-profits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, educational institutions, and governmental institutions, and international organizations.

For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

Additional Information

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

U.S. Embassy Dhaka’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through this Annual Program Statement (APS) focused on strengthening, expanding, and celebrating U.S.-Bangladesh people-to-people ties, institutional linkages, and bilateral cooperation ahead of the 50th anniversary of U.S.-Bangladeshi diplomatic ties in 2022.  

As Bangladesh prepares to celebrate 50 years of independence in 2021, U.S. Embassy Dhaka looks forward to celebrating 50 years of U.S.-Bangladesh diplomatic relations. Over almost five decades, the United States and Bangladesh have expanded cooperation based on people-to-people ties and friendship grounded in mutual respect. In security, development, trade, health care, education, and energy, the United States and Bangladesh work together with a shared commitment to peace and prosperity and a free and open Indo-Pacific region. As we look forward to celebrating a half century of partnership in 2022, PAS Dhaka invites proposals for projects that further the Embassy’s public diplomacy goals of celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the United States and Bangladesh and renewing our commitment to work together to ensure a future full of peace and prosperity for the American and Bangladeshi people, including through programs that further strengthen people-to-people ties, highlight shared values, and promote bilateral cooperation. 

Proposed projects may* include, but are not limited to:

  • Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;
  •  Artistic, cultural, and sports workshops, including joint performances, exhibitions, festivals, culinary diplomacy, creative writing, comedy, clinics, master classes, etc.;
  • Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs;
  • Professional or academic exchanges and projects, including virtual exchanges with U.S. experts or communities; and
  • Professional development workshops and training.

*Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is recommended that proposals include virtual programming alternatives in the event in-person activities, including international travel, continues to be impacted by the disease.

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

Dhaka Public Affairs Grants Management Team
Email:DhakaGrants@state.gov

Folder 328268 Full Announcement-Dhaka APS -> Grant Budget – Suggested Template.pdf

Folder 328268 Full Announcement-Dhaka APS -> SF424B-V1.1 (5).pdf

Folder 328268 Full Announcement-Dhaka APS -> PAS Dhaka Annual Program Statement FY2020 (50th anniversaryNOFO).pdf

Folder 328268 Full Announcement-Dhaka APS -> SF424A-V1.0 (10).pdf

Folder 328268 Full Announcement-Dhaka APS -> Attachment 1 – Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf

Folder 328268 Full Announcement-Dhaka APS -> SF424_3_0-V3.0 (4).pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Dhaka Public Affairs Grants Management Team
Email: DhakaGrants@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.040 PAS-DHAKA-FY2020-01 Annual Program Statement for Public Affairs Dhaka PKG00262700 Jul 21, 2020 Aug 24, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

328268 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

328268 SF424A-1.0.pdf

328268 SF424B-1.1.pdf

328268 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

328268 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

328268 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

328268 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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