The U.S. Embassy in Panama is offering a grant to reinforce democracy, civil society, and rule of law through activities aimed at strengthening government institutions and providing opportunities for vulnerable youth. Approximately $500,000 will be awarded for three to five projects in Panama, subject to proposal quality and fund availability. Nonprofit and for-profit organizations are invited to submit proposals to promote a democratic, secure, and prosperous Panama by the closing date of Mar 10, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 219193
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | S-PM070-13-GR-501 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Reinforcing a democratic, secure, and prosperous Panama |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 19.700 — General Department of State Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Feb 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Feb 21, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 10, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 10, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 09, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 500,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Public International Organizations Nongovernmental organizations located outside of the U.S. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | U.S. Mission to Panama |
| Description:: | The U.S. Embassy in Panama is pleased to announce an open competition for grant awards through this Request for Applications (RFA) and invites nonprofit and for-profit companies to submit proposals for activities in Panama to strengthen civil society, democracy, the rule of law, government institutions, or provide opportunities for vulnerable youth in marginal communities. U.S. Embassy Panama will initially award approximately $500,000 for these activities, contingent upon the availability of funds and quality of proposals, and anticipates funding up to three to five projects through this announcement via grants or cooperative agreements. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Clarified eligible applicants | Feb 21, 2013 |
| Synopsis 2 | Updated contact info | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 19.700 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00163535 |
| Opening Date: | Feb 06, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 10, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Grants.gov Contact Center |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.700 | PKG00163535 | Feb 06, 2013 | Mar 10, 2013 | View | Grants.gov Contact Center | Organization Applicants |