The Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) within the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) is providing a grant to empower marginalized voices in Lebanon. This grant aims to support organizations focusing on gender issues, enhancing collaboration between civil society groups and elected representatives. The goal is to promote government accountability and drive reforms related to gender equality. Application deadline: Feb 01, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 290471
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NEAAC-ACMEPI-16-013 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Encouraging Marginalized Voices in the Lebanese Political Process |
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: | Participatory Governance |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 05, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2017 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2017 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Mar 03, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
Award Floor: | $750,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public International Organizations |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
Description: | The Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) program in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to bolster and support existing organizations focused on gender in Lebanon. Programs should strengthen the relationship between existing civil society organizations and elected officials to increase government accountability and impact reform on gender related issues. |
Link to Additional Information: | Encouraging Marginalized Voices in the Lebanese Political Process |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 290471 Full Announcement-Lebanon NOFO -> Lebanon NOFO Q&A.pdf
Folder 290471 Full Announcement-Lebanon NOFO -> Encouraging Marginalized Voices in the Lebanese Political Process NOFO.pdf
Folder 290471 Other Supporting Documents-Templates -> APPENDIX 2- AC Applicant Organizational Information.pdf
Folder 290471 Other Supporting Documents-Templates -> APPENDIX 6- AC Pre-Submission Checklist.pdf
Folder 290471 Other Supporting Documents-Templates -> APPENDIX 3- AC Budget Narrative Sample Template_2016.pdf
Folder 290471 Other Supporting Documents-Templates -> APPENDIX 5 – AC Application Guidance.pdf
Folder 290471 Other Supporting Documents-Templates -> APPENDIX 1- AC Application Coversheet.pdf
Folder 290471 Other Supporting Documents-Templates -> APPENDIX 4 – Results Monitoring Plan (RMP).pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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19.500 | NEAAC-ACMEPI-16-013-058490 | Encouraging Marginalized Voices in the Lebanese Political Process | PKG00229587 | Dec 05, 2016 | Feb 01, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
290471 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
290471 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
290471 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
290471 SF424A-1.0.pdf
290471 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
290471 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
290471 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf