The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) is offering this grant to a qualified grantee to support the development and production of educational radio programming in Afghanistan. This grant is for assisting the Embassy’s Director of Communications in implementing and organizing competitions aimed at identifying suitable entities capable of creating engaging and educational radio content. The selected grantee will play a crucial role in determining programming themes, structuring proposal competitions, and subsequently overseeing the production of winning programs, ensuring quality and adherence to objectives set by the US Embassy, Kabul, or its appointed representatives.
Opportunity ID: 56327
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10–CA-115-SCA-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Educational Radio Programming: Talking Books Project, Afghanistan |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) requires a grantee to assist the Embassy’s Director of Communications in the implementation and organization of competitions between Afghan and other entities capable of and interested in producing interesting, entertaining and educational radio programming. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 05, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only not-for-profit institutions and organizations are eligible to compete for this grant.
Both U.S. and non-U.S. entities are eligible to compete for this grant. The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in educational radio programming, as well as the ability to develop and implement a program. The applicant must have the ability to provide security and secure housing and transport for their staff in Afghanistan. Security needs may be included in the proposal budget. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) requires a grantee to assist the Embassys Director of Communications in the implementation and organization of competitions between Afghan and other entities capable of and interested in producing interesting, entertaining and educational radio programming. The grantee would assist in the identification of types of programming, in the organization of competitions for proposals, and would then serve as the overseer of the production of the programs once the Director of Communications and Public Diplomacy at the US Embassy, Kabul, or those he appoints, have selected the winners. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Managment Specialist Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Edit Full Annoucement Link to access RFGP | Aug 05, 2010 | |
| Aug 05, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10–CA-115-SCA-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Educational Radio Programming: Talking Books Project, Afghanistan |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) requires a grantee to assist the Embassy’s Director of Communications in the implementation and organization of competitions between Afghan and other entities capable of and interested in producing interesting, entertaining and educational radio programming. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 05, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only not-for-profit institutions and organizations are eligible to compete for this grant.
Both U.S. and non-U.S. entities are eligible to compete for this grant. The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in educational radio programming, as well as the ability to develop and implement a program. The applicant must have the ability to provide security and secure housing and transport for their staff in Afghanistan. Security needs may be included in the proposal budget. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) requires a grantee to assist the Embassys Director of Communications in the implementation and organization of competitions between Afghan and other entities capable of and interested in producing interesting, entertaining and educational radio programming. The grantee would assist in the identification of types of programming, in the organization of competitions for proposals, and would then serve as the overseer of the production of the programs once the Director of Communications and Public Diplomacy at the US Embassy, Kabul, or those he appoints, have selected the winners. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Managment Specialist Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | S-LMAQM-10–CA-115-SCA-012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Educational Radio Programming: Talking Books Project, Afghanistan |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) requires a grantee to assist the Embassy’s Director of Communications in the implementation and organization of competitions between Afghan and other entities capable of and interested in producing interesting, entertaining and educational radio programming. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 05, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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: | Only not-for-profit institutions and organizations are eligible to compete for this grant.
Both U.S. and non-U.S. entities are eligible to compete for this grant. The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in educational radio programming, as well as the ability to develop and implement a program. The applicant must have the ability to provide security and secure housing and transport for their staff in Afghanistan. Security needs may be included in the proposal budget. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section (PAS) requires a grantee to assist the Embassys Director of Communications in the implementation and organization of competitions between Afghan and other entities capable of and interested in producing interesting, entertaining and educational radio programming. The grantee would assist in the identification of types of programming, in the organization of competitions for proposals, and would then serve as the overseer of the production of the programs once the Director of Communications and Public Diplomacy at the US Embassy, Kabul, or those he appoints, have selected the winners. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Educational Radio Programming: Talking Books Project, Afghanistan |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Veronica Thompson
Grants Managment Specialist Email:thompsonvr@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 56327 Full Announcement-1 -> s-lmaqm-10-ca-115-sca-012.pdf
Folder 56327 Full Announcement-2 -> q a talking books.pdf
Folder 56327 Other Supporting Documents-Q & A Talking Book #2 1 -> q a talking books updated 9aug2010.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Veronica Thompson Grants Managment Specialist Email: thompsonvr@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | PKG00020170 | Aug 03, 2010 | Aug 23, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56327 SF424-2.0.pdf
56327 Budget-1.1.pdf
56327 Project-1.1.pdf
56327 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56327 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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