Opportunity ID: 351717

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PDS-WINDHOEK-FY2024-05-5
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Windhoek PDS Annual Program Statement
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: • Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs;
• Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;
• Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs;
• Professional and academic exchanges and programs;
• Programs developed by an alumnus/a of a U.S.-sponsored or supported educational or professional exchange program;
• Municipal and regional libraries or councils that host an American Space or would like to conduct outreach programs related to the United States;
• American Spaces youth entrepreneurship training;
• Programs that engage alumni of U.S. State Department exchange programs in any of the activities above.
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 08, 2024
Last Updated Date: Jan 08, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 30, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 30, 2024
Archive Date: Jul 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $50,000
Award Ceiling: $10,000
Award Floor: $5,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: •Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience
• Individuals
• Non-profit or governmental educational institutions
• Governmental institutions
• American entities applying should demonstrate expertise in the Namibian context

Additional Information

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

Public Diplomacy Section in Windhoek invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Namibia 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.

•Directly support U.S. treaty or bilateral agreement obligations.

•Directly support U.S. policies, strategies, and objectives in a country as stated in the Integrated Country Strategy (ICS) (ICS is the four-year strategy that articulates the U.S. priorities in a given country and is led by the Chief of Mission.) These priorities are Empowering an Inclusive, Rules-Based Democracy, Catalyzing a Resilient, Sustainable Economy and Cultivating Equitable Access to Service to help Unleash Namibia’s Human Resources.

•Support disaster risk reduction for cultural heritage in disaster-prone areas, or post-disaster cultural heritage recovery.

•Complement the Cultural Heritage Center in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) or Public Diplomacy programs.

Link to Additional Information: U.S. Embassy website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Geniene Veii

Resource Coordinator

Phone +264 81 125 4414
Email:WindhoekPublicDiplomacy@state.gov

Version History

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Packages

Agency Contact Information: Geniene Veii
Resource Coordinator
Phone +264 81 125 4414
Email: WindhoekPublicDiplomacy@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.040 PKG00284355 Jan 08, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

351717 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

351717 SF424A-1.0.pdf

351717 SF424B-1.1.pdf

351717 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

351717 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

351717 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

351717 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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