This grant is for enhancing the entrepreneurial capacity of youth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Newly Merged Districts (NMDs) through technology. It aims to address the significant lack of training opportunities in digital economy skills, specifically online content creation and monetization. The project will provide training and resources to 100 young entrepreneurs, empowering them to engage effectively in the digital economy. Through this initiative, participants will gain skills to generate income and boost commerce within the province. Furthermore, the grant seeks to promote appreciation for the U.S. commitment to freedom of speech by offering a platform that enhances their content creation abilities.
Opportunity ID: 337425
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-22-AW-016-01182022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Enhancing Entrepreneurial Capacity of Youth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through Technology |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. The following non-profit organizations are eligible to apply:
• Non-governmental organizations For-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
| Description: |
Based on funding availability, this project will provide training for 100 young entrepreneurs and provide them with knowledge and resources to engage in the digital economy. The project aims to mitigate the lack of training opportunities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the Newly Merged Districts (NMDs) in areas such as online content creation and monetization. Through this project, we aim to promote appreciation in our target audience of young influencers and journalists for the U.S. commitment to freedom of speech through provision of a platform that boosts their content creation skills, generates income, and increases commerce in the province. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
The Grants Management Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> 04. Attachment 4 – Budget Narrative Template.pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> 03. Attachment 3.1 – M&E PMP_FY20_INSTRUCTIONS.pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> 01. Attachment 1 – Application Summary Coversheet .pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> SF424B-V1.1 .pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> SF424_4_0-V4.0 .pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> 02. Attachment 2 – Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> SF424A-V1.0 .pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> 03. Attachment 3 – M&E PMP Template_FY20_(insert applicant org name).pdf
Folder 337425 Full Announcement-Enh. Ent. Capacity of KPYouth -> DOS – Mission Pakistan – NOFO – CGP – Enhancing Entrepreneurial Capacity of Youth in Khyber.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | The Grants Management Team Email: PakistanGrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | SCAISB-22-AW-016-01182022 | Enhancing Entrepreneurial Capacity of Youth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through Technology | PKG00271389 | Jan 18, 2022 | Mar 21, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337425 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
337425 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337425 SF424B-1.1.pdf
337425 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337425 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337425 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337425 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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