Opportunity ID: 331615

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: TASHKENT-PAS-FY21-01
Funding Opportunity Title: Democracy Commission 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: Public Diplomacy
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2021
Last Updated Date: Apr 02, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 31, 2021
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $50,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The following organizations are eligible to apply:• Not-for-profit organizations• Civil society/non-governmental organizations• Independent media organizations For this announcement, only Uzbekistan-based organizations are eligible to apply.

Additional Information

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

The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Democracy Commission (DemCom) Small Grants Program. This program supports the development of Uzbekistan’s democratic institutions and civil society by competitively awarding small grants to Uzbekistan’s non-profit, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and associations, to non-profit civil society organizations (CSOs), and to independent local media organizations.

The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) in Tashkent is soliciting proposals for grants from Uzbekistan’s civil society and independent media organizations that focus on one of the priority areas/themes specified below. Applicants should pay close attention to the Public Affairs Section’s goals, priority program areas, and target audiences listed in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity when developing their proposals.

  • Topic 1: Strengthening Civil Society, Promoting Human Rights and the Rule of Law
  • Topic 2: Supporting Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment  
  • Topic 3. Strengthening Independent Media

Overall Program Goals: Increase the capacity of civil society organizations in Uzbekistan to respond to the country’s urgent social needs, and increase citizen participation in governance through effective implementation of reforms and laws on civil society, government transparency and citizen oversight. 

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

Tashkent Public Affairs Section Grants Management Team
Email:TashkentGrant@America.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
New application deadline: May 31, 2021 Apr 02, 2021
Feb 18, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: TASHKENT-PAS-FY21-01
Funding Opportunity Title: Democracy Commission 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: Public Diplomacy
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2021
Last Updated Date: Apr 02, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 31, 2021
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $50,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The following organizations are eligible to apply:• Not-for-profit organizations• Civil society/non-governmental organizations• Independent media organizations For this announcement, only Uzbekistan-based organizations are eligible to apply.

Additional Information

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

The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Democracy Commission (DemCom) Small Grants Program. This program supports the development of Uzbekistan’s democratic institutions and civil society by competitively awarding small grants to Uzbekistan’s non-profit, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and associations, to non-profit civil society organizations (CSOs), and to independent local media organizations.

The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) in Tashkent is soliciting proposals for grants from Uzbekistan’s civil society and independent media organizations that focus on one of the priority areas/themes specified below. Applicants should pay close attention to the Public Affairs Section’s goals, priority program areas, and target audiences listed in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity when developing their proposals.

  • Topic 1: Strengthening Civil Society, Promoting Human Rights and the Rule of Law
  • Topic 2: Supporting Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment  
  • Topic 3. Strengthening Independent Media

Overall Program Goals: Increase the capacity of civil society organizations in Uzbekistan to respond to the country’s urgent social needs, and increase citizen participation in governance through effective implementation of reforms and laws on civil society, government transparency and citizen oversight. 

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

Tashkent Public Affairs Section Grants Management Team
Email:TashkentGrant@America.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: TASHKENT-PAS-FY21-01
Funding Opportunity Title: Democracy Commission 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: Public Diplomacy
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2021
Last Updated Date: Feb 18, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2021
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $50,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The following organizations are eligible to apply:• Not-for-profit organizations• Civil society/non-governmental organizations• Independent media organizations For this announcement, only Uzbekistan-based organizations are eligible to apply.

Additional Information

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

The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Democracy Commission (DemCom) Small Grants Program. This program supports the development of Uzbekistan’s democratic institutions and civil society by competitively awarding small grants to Uzbekistan’s non-profit, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and associations, to non-profit civil society organizations (CSOs), and to independent local media organizations.

The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) in Tashkent is soliciting proposals for grants from Uzbekistan’s civil society and independent media organizations that focus on one of the priority areas/themes specified below. Applicants should pay close attention to the Public Affairs Section’s goals, priority program areas, and target audiences listed in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity when developing their proposals.

  • Topic 1: Strengthening Civil Society, Promoting Human Rights and the Rule of Law
  • Topic 2: Supporting Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment  
  • Topic 3. Strengthening Independent Media

Overall Program Goals: Increase the capacity of civil society organizations in Uzbekistan to respond to the country’s urgent social needs, and increase citizen participation in governance through effective implementation of reforms and laws on civil society, government transparency and citizen oversight. 

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

Tashkent Public Affairs Section Grants Management Team
Email:TashkentGrant@America.gov

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 7. Small Grant Budget Proposal.pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 3. Applicant Organizational Information Survey.pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 5. Performance Monitoring Plan.pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 4. Democracy Commission Proposal Template.pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 6. Standard Indicator Reference Sheet .pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 1. SF424.pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> TASHKENT-PAS-FY21-01- Democracy Commission Small Grants Program.pdf

Folder 331615 Full Announcement-Democracy Commission NOFO -> Attachment 2. SF-424A.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Tashkent Public Affairs Section Grants Management Team
Email: TashkentGrant@America.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.900 PKG00265539 Feb 18, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

331615 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

331615 SF424A-1.0.pdf

331615 SF424B-1.1.pdf

331615 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

331615 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

331615 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

331615 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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