The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, is offering this grant to establish an on-site media pool within the Afghan Parliament. This initiative aims to facilitate comprehensive coverage of parliamentary debates and activities for broadcast across Afghanistan. A successful proposal for this grant will detail plans for the design and construction of necessary media infrastructure, including the procurement, delivery, and installation of specialized equipment. It also requires comprehensive training for both parliamentary staff and Afghan media professionals on equipment usage and effective content production for TV and radio broadcasts. This grant is for enhancing media access and transparency within the Afghan legislative process, ensuring broader public access to parliamentary proceedings.
Opportunity ID: 58515
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-11-AW-002-SCA-102110 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afghan Parliament Media Pool Project |
| 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: | Media, journalism, and good governance/rule of law |
| 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: | Oct 20, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 11, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 04, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Request for Proposals (RFP). PAS Kabul invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal for working with the Afghan Parliament to establish an on-site media pool, which would facilitate coverage of parliamentary debate and activities for broadcast across Afghanistan. A successful proposal will include a plan for the design and construction of media infrastructure, the purchase, delivery, and installation of required equipment, plus training of parliamentary staff and Afghan media professionals on the proper use and function of the equipment, and on the production of parliamentary debate as content for TV and radio broadcast. |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Kabul website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Mills
Grants Officer Phone 301-490-7279 Email:millspg@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2010 | ||
| Nov 11, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-11-AW-002-SCA-102110 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afghan Parliament Media Pool Project |
| 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: | Media, journalism, and good governance/rule of law |
| 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: | Oct 20, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 11, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 04, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Request for Proposals (RFP). PAS Kabul invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal for working with the Afghan Parliament to establish an on-site media pool, which would facilitate coverage of parliamentary debate and activities for broadcast across Afghanistan. A successful proposal will include a plan for the design and construction of media infrastructure, the purchase, delivery, and installation of required equipment, plus training of parliamentary staff and Afghan media professionals on the proper use and function of the equipment, and on the production of parliamentary debate as content for TV and radio broadcast. |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Kabul website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Mills
Grants Officer Phone 301-490-7279 Email:millspg@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-11-AW-002-SCA-102110 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afghan Parliament Media Pool Project |
| 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: | Media, journalism, and good governance/rule of law |
| 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: | Nov 11, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Request for Proposals (RFP). PAS Kabul invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal for working with the Afghan Parliament to establish an on-site media pool, which would facilitate coverage of parliamentary debate and activities for broadcast across Afghanistan.
A successful proposal will include a plan for the design and construction of media infrastructure, the purchase, delivery, and installation of required equipment, plus training of parliamentary staff and Afghan media professionals on the proper use and function of the equipment, and on the production of parliamentary debate as content for TV and radio broadcast. |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Kabul website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Mills
Grants Officer Phone 301-490-7279 Email:millspg@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 58515 Full Announcement-1 -> rfp for afghan parliament media pool project.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamela Mills Grants Officer Phone 301-490-7279 Email: millspg@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | PKG00022050 | Oct 21, 2010 | Nov 04, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58515 SF424-2.0.pdf
58515 Budget-1.1.pdf
58515 Project-1.1.pdf
58515 SF424A-1.0.pdf
58515 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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