This grant is for organizations seeking financial support to implement a significant program focused on fostering regional responsibility across South Asia. The Department of State, through its Global Engagement Center (GEC), has announced this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) as an open competition for the ‘South Asian Consortium for Regional Responsibility’. Eligible organizations are invited to submit comprehensive applications to carry out initiatives designed to enhance cooperation, address shared challenges, and promote stability within the South Asian region. The awarded agreement will utilize U.S. Fiscal Year 2022 Foreign Assistance funds, empowering recipients to undertake impactful projects that align with the broader goals of regional development and collaboration. This is a crucial opportunity for entities dedicated to making a tangible difference in South Asia by advancing responsible regional practices and partnerships.
Opportunity ID: 348346
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009799 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | South Asian Consortium for Regional Responsibility |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This award seeks to help counter problematic PRC development practices and economic coercion by building a network of think tanks and research institutions across South Asia to collaborate on research about PRC malign influence and diversify the information space, so that Beijing’s narratives are no longer dominant. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The GEC may make awards through this solicitation to U.S. and foreign non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and commercial entities. Individuals, state and local governments, foreign public entities, and public international organizations are not eligible to apply. Before submitting, potential applicants should ensure that they are eligible to receive a grant or cooperative agreement and prepared to adhere to the terms of 2 CFR 200 and 2 CFR 600. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Global Public Affairs |
| Description: | The Global Engagement Center (GEC) at the Department of State, announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for a South Asian Consortium for Regional Responsibility, an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program in South Asia. The agreement awarded will use U.S. Fiscal Year 2022 Foreign Assistance funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GEC-Programs@state.gov
Email:- |
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