PAS Islamabad is offering a grant to organizations providing administrative and project support for the network of 18 Lincoln Corners in Pakistan. The support aims to engage Pakistani citizens in activities that promote economic development, entrepreneurship, job skills for women and girls, and cross-cultural understanding. The grant, totaling up to $250,000, will span a two-year period starting in late September 2018. Eligible organizations are encouraged to apply before the closing date on Jul 13, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 306241
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-18-AW-012-06132018 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corners Pakistan – Administrative and Project Support |
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: | Public Diplomacy |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 13, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 13, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 13, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Aug 12, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | All U.S. and Pakistani registered non-profit, non-governmental organizations, with relevant programming experience, are eligible to apply. This experience should be documented in the organization’s proposal. Organizations must provide proof of registration and non-profit status with their proposal application. U.S.-based organizations should submit a copy of their IRS determination letter. Pakistan-based organizations should submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: |
PAS Islamabad invites all eligible organizations (see Section D for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to provide administrative, logistical and project support for the network of 18 Lincoln Corners in Pakistan for a two-year period, estimated to begin late September 2018.
Lincoln Corners (LCs) are partnerships between Pakistani institutions and the U.S. Embassy and Consulates. LCs provide venues in public and university libraries and cultural centers that engage Pakistani citizens through programs and resources with the following goals: build prosperity through economic development and entrepreneurship; improve access to accurate information about the United States; develop job skills for women and girls; build people-to-people connections that increase good will and understanding between the people of the United States and Pakistan.
One award of up to $250,000 will be issued for a duration of two years.
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Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ellen Delage, Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
Email:DelageEM@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> M&E Workbook 3.18_ LINCOLN CORNERS FY18_women_girls programs.pdf
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 012 FINAL IRO – LINCOLN CORNERS FY18 NOFO .pdf
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 01. Application Summary Coversheet.pdf
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 02. Applicant Organization Survey.pdf
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> SF-424.pdf
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 04. PAS Budget Narrative Sample Template.pdf
Folder 306241 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> M&E Workbook 3.18_ LINCOLN CORNERS FY18_econ_entrepreneurship programs.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Ellen Delage, Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy Email: DelageEM@state.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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19.501 | SCAISB-18-AW-012-LC | Lincoln Corners | PKG00243037 | Jun 13, 2018 | Jul 13, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
306241 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
306241 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
306241 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
306241 SF424A-1.0.pdf
306241 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
306241 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
306241 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf