This department is offering the DEMOCRACY COMMISSION SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM to support NGO efforts in enhancing citizen participation, transparency in government, human rights, building a tolerant society, and countering violent extremism. The grant aims to prevent brain drain, promote gender equality, rights of persons with disabilities, support independent media, and foster a multi-ethnic society. The closing date for applications is Jan 19, 2018, 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 298761
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 002-FY2018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DEMOCRACY COMMISSION SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM |
| 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: | • Anti-corruption • Transparency in government • Human rights including rights for persons with disabilities and the LGBT community • Youth employment and activism • Media • Euro-Atlantic integration • Countering violent extremism • Environment – energy efficiency, air pollution and waste management |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 18, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil societies and NGOs), educational institutions and independent media that are based and legally registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina are eligible to apply. Grants to individuals should be awarded only if the individual is affiliated with an organization that can provide long-term sustainability to the initiative. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Description: | This program supports NGO efforts to enable greater citizen participation in fighting corruption, transparency in government, preventing brain drain, enhancing human rights (including gender equality and the rights of persons with disabilities), building a tolerant and multi-ethnic society, supporting independent media, and countering violent extremism. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Edin Gurda
Admin Clerk Phone 0038733704000 Email:DemcomBiH@state.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 298761 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> NOFO – Democracy Commission FY2018.pdf
Folder 298761 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf
Folder 298761 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> SF424A-V1.0.pdf
Folder 298761 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> Quick_Guide_for_Grants_Registrations_v1.7.pdf
Folder 298761 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> 2018 AEECA appl.pdf
Folder 298761 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> SF424B-V1.1.pdf
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