Opportunity ID: 351689

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: LOME-FY2024-APS-0001
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
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: 10
Assistance Listings: 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 05, 2024
Last Updated Date: Jan 05, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 31, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 31, 2024
Archive Date: Aug 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $60,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
Award Floor: $2,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Individuals
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Others: Governmental Institutions

Additional Information

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

The U.S. Embassy in Lome, Togo, through this Notice of Funding Opportunity is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy (PD) Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below.

 

Purpose of Small Grants: PD Lome invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.

 

Examples of PD Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:

Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;

Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;

Professional and academic exchanges and programs;

Priority Program Areas:

 

1.     Peace & Security

 

-Promote peace and tolerance and social cohesion

-Counter violent extremism

 

2.     Democratic Institutions

 

-Encourage civic engagement

and democratic participation of youth and women

 

3.     Economic Growth

 

-Promote entrepreneurship and social enterprises

-Strengthen public-private partnerships

 

4.     Opportunities for Development

 

-Support education initiatives

-Empower women, minorities, and persons with disabilities 

Link to Additional Information: Webpage with full NOFO and instructions
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Grants Team
Email:LomePDGrants@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> SF424I_Application_Form_Individual.pdf

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> Embassy-Lome-Budget-Narrative-Sample-Template-002.pdf

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> SF-425-Financial-Report.pdf

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> SF424A-for-Budget.pdf

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> SF424_Application_Form_Organizations.pdf

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> SF424B-Assurances-Form-Organizations.pdf

Folder 351689 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Lome PD APS -> Lome – FY24 Annual Program Statement.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Grants Team
Email: LomePDGrants@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.040 LOME-FY2024-APS-0001 U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement PKG00284341 Jan 05, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

351689 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

351689 SF424A-1.0.pdf

351689 SF424B-1.1.pdf

351689 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

351689 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

351689 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

351689 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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