The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai is offering this grant to organize a ‘2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.’ This grant is for the purpose of funding a project that involves training workshops for filmmakers from Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra, focusing on women’s safety and empowerment themes. It will support the solicitation, evaluation, and short-listing of short-film submissions. The project culminates in a high-profile public finale screening and award ceremony for the short-listed films in early December 2017, coinciding with the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. Winning films will be shared online and at American Spaces across India.
Opportunity ID: 293691
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-17-101 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) seeks proposals for a project entitled “2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.” The project will consist of the following: training workshops for film makers from the five western Indian states of Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra; the solicitation of submissions of short-films on women’s safety and empowerment and the evaluation and short-listing of all submissions; the holding of a high-profile public finale film screening and award ceremony for the short-listed films; and the posting and sharing of the winning films online and at other American Spaces throughout India. The finale film screening and award ceremony will be held in early December 2017 to coincide with the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. (Please refer to the full announcement available under ‘related documents’ tab). |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Consulate Mumbai |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Applications Manager,
U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email:MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Closing date extended. No other change. | Jun 23, 2017 | |
| Closing date extended. No other change. | Jun 23, 2017 | |
| Jun 10, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-17-101 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) seeks proposals for a project entitled “2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.” The project will consist of the following: training workshops for film makers from the five western Indian states of Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra; the solicitation of submissions of short-films on women’s safety and empowerment and the evaluation and short-listing of all submissions; the holding of a high-profile public finale film screening and award ceremony for the short-listed films; and the posting and sharing of the winning films online and at other American Spaces throughout India. The finale film screening and award ceremony will be held in early December 2017 to coincide with the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. (Please refer to the full announcement available under ‘related documents’ tab). |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Consulate Mumbai |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Applications Manager,
U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email:MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-17-101 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 10, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 23, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) seeks proposals for a project entitled “2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.” The project will consist of the following: training workshops for film makers from the five western Indian states of Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra; the solicitation of submissions of short-films on women’s safety and empowerment and the evaluation and short-listing of all submissions; the holding of a high-profile public finale film screening and award ceremony for the short-listed films; and the posting and sharing of the winning films online and at other American Spaces throughout India. The finale film screening and award ceremony will be held in early December 2017 to coincide with the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. (Please refer to the full announcement available under ‘related documents’ tab). |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Consulate Mumbai |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Applications Manager,
U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email:MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-17-101 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Jun 10, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) seeks proposals for a project entitled “2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.” The project will consist of the following: training workshops for film makers from the five western Indian states of Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra; the solicitation of submissions of short-films on women’s safety and empowerment and the evaluation and short-listing of all submissions; the holding of a high-profile public finale film screening and award ceremony for the short-listed films; and the posting and sharing of the winning films online and at other American Spaces throughout India. The finale film screening and award ceremony will be held in early December 2017 to coincide with the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. (Please refer to the full announcement available under ‘related documents’ tab). |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Consulate Mumbai |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Applications Manager,
U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email:MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 293691 Full Announcement-M-NOFO-17-101 -> Revised NOFO – Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.pdf
Folder 293691 Full Announcement-M-NOFO-17-101 -> Annexure B suggested grant budget format.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grant Applications Manager, U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email: MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | M-NOFO-17-101 | 2017 Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival | PKG00232407 | May 08, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293691 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293691 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293691 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293691 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293691 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
293691 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
293691 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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