Opportunity ID: 353326
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ND-NOFO-24-104 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Space Experiential Learning Center (SELC) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 03, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | • Not-for-profit organizations • For-profit organizations (remember non-PD money only) • Civil society/non-governmental organizations • Think tanks. • Public and private educational institutions • Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Public Diplomacy Section in New Delhi is soliciting proposals for a grant that meets the specifications stated in Section II from legally recognized nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations that comply with U.S. and Indian technical and legal requirements to develop and implement public diplomacy programs. American Center New Delhi (ACND) is poised to establish a cutting-edge Space Experiential Learning Center (SELC). This innovative facility will leverage state-of-the-art space equipment and immersive experiences to provide comprehensive theoretical education and hands-on practical training. The SELC aims to cultivate and expand the expertise of 60 aspiring space enthusiasts across four cohorts, each comprising 15 participants from diverse backgrounds. The program, spanning approximately one year, will consist of classroom sessions conducted at ACND, focusing on space exploration, astronomy, and related topics, followed by field visits to further deepen participants’ understanding of space science and technology. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites proposals for the operation and demonstration of experiences at ACND. The necessary physical infrastructure for the SELC will be provided by ACND. (Please refer to the full announcement available under ‘related documents’ tab) |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Application Manager
Public Diplomacy Office Email:ND_GrantApplications@state.gov |
Version History
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| Agency Contact Information: | Grant Application Manager Public Diplomacy Office Email: ND_GrantApplications@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | ND-NOFO-24-104 | Space Experiential Learning Center (SELC) | PKG00285686 | Apr 02, 2024 | Jun 03, 2024 | View |