The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Consulate General Karachi are offering a grant to support institutional capacity-building in the Pakistan film industry. This grant aims to contribute to economic growth and enhance workforce capacity in the film sector by engaging youth without access to the industry. Activities include a film competition, masterclasses, and attendance at the annual PIFF awards. Closing date for applications is Jun 30, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316589
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-19-AW-018-05312019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting Economic Empowerment in the Pakistan Film Industry |
| 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: | 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: | May 31, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 31, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Submissions are encouraged from U.S. and Pakistani registered not-for-profit and civil society /non-governmental organizations, including film societies. At least two (2) years of programming experience is preferred. Applicants are expected to document prior programming experience if selected under this NOFO, and a copy of the organization’s registration must accompany the proposal. U.S.-based non-profit organizations must provide a copy of their IRS determination letter. Pakistan-based non-profit organizations must submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Consulate General Karachi (PAS Karachi) is pleased to announce an open competition for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), contingent on funding availability, through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The project set forth in this NOFO supports institutional capacity-building in the Pakistan film industry.
Pakistan’s film industry is growing dramatically. This program will contribute to economic growth and improvement of Pakistan’s workforce capacity in this critical and growing sector by engaging youth who do not have access to this industry. To accomplish this, the recipient shall undertake a series of activities, including a film competition, masterclasses, and attendance at the annual PIFF awards.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pakistan Grants Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 04. Attachment 4 – Budget Narrative Template.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 05. Attachment 5 – SF-424.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03.Attachment 3.2 – M&E Definitions.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03.Attachment 3.1 – Example of M&E Workbook.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 02. Attachment 2 – Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 03. Attachment 3.0 – Suggested M&E Workbook.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 01. Attachment 1 – Application Summary Coversheet – Supporting Economic Empowerment.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 05. Attachment 5.2 – SF-424B.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> 05. Attachment 5.1- SF-424A.pdf
Folder 316589 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> CG Karachi-Supporting Creative Economy through Film NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pakistan Grants Team Email: PakistanGrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | 19-AW-018-05312019 | Economic Empowerment | PKG00251531 | May 31, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316589 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
316589 SF424A-1.0.pdf
316589 SF424B-1.1.pdf
316589 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
316589 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
316589 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
316589 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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