Opportunity ID: 276484
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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 6 |
Posted Date: | May 08, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 11, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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The audio recording of the bidders meeting on Lincoln Corner LML Karachi June 9, 2015, has been uploaded to www.grants.gov. | Jun 11, 2015 | |
A meeting was held on Tuesday, 9 June 2015 at 2 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room at the U.S. Consulate in Karachi.
Please go to the Related Documents tab of this NOFO listing to find the slide presentation used as well as the four handouts provided. An audio recording will be added as soon as it is available. There was NO Question and Answer session following the presentation. Please submit all questions to KarachiIRC@state.gov by or before 5 pm (=1700) Thursday 11 June. Questions and answers will be posted on grants.gov by 5 pm (=1700) on Friday 12 June. |
Jun 11, 2015 | |
e-mail address correction:
NOTICE OF PRESENTATION FOR BIDDERS A presentation for all Interested Bidders will be held on Tuesday, 9 June 2015 at 2 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi. If you plan to attend, please RSVP with name(s) by close of business Monday, 8 June to KarachiIRC@state.gov. You must RSVP in advance in order to obtain access to the consulate. The presentation will provide an opportunity for bidders to learn more about the project and our expectations. A tour of the space for this project will be scheduled following this meeting and before Ramzan. After the 9 June presentation, specific questions can be sent to KarachiIRC@state.gov and answers will be shared on grants.gov. Follow this site for any further updates. |
Jun 09, 2015 | |
NOTICE OF PRESENTATION FOR BIDDERS
A presentation for all Interested Bidders will be held on Tuesday, 9 June 2015 at 2 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi. If you plan to attend, please RSVP with name(s) by close of business Monday, 8 June to KarachiISB@state.gov. You must RSVP in advance in order to obtain access to the consulate. The presentation will provide an opportunity for bidders to learn more about the project and our expectations. A tour of the space for this project will be scheduled following this meeting and before Ramzan. After the 9 June presentation, specific questions can be sent to KarachiIRC@state.gov and answers will be shared on grants.gov. Follow this site for any further updates. |
Jun 05, 2015 | |
Presentation for All Interested Bidders Prior to Application Deadline (15 June 2015):
A presentation has been TENTATIVELY scheduled for Tuesday, 9 June 2015 to introduce the proposed Lincoln Corner Karachi project to all interested bidders. Location, time, and further details will be confirmed and announced soon. The presentation will provide an opportunity for bidders to learn more about the project and our expectations. There will be a Question & Answer session that will be documented and shared on this website. Follow this site for further details as they become available. |
Jun 05, 2015 | |
May 28, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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 6 |
Posted Date: | May 08, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 11, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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 5 |
Posted Date: | Jun 11, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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 4 |
Posted Date: | Jun 09, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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 3 |
Posted Date: | Jun 05, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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 2 |
Posted Date: | Jun 05, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCA-ISB-15-AW-010-05082015 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Lincoln Corner Karachi – Programming and Staffing |
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: | May 28, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding opportunity is limited to Pakistani non-government organizations with experience working with U.S. government agencies, organizations, or individuals. A copy of the Pakistani organization’s certificate of registration should be provided with the proposal application. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi is pleased to announce an open competition for registered Pakistani not-for-profit organizations for an assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Karachi invites all eligible organizations (see Section C for Eligibility Requirements) to submit a proposal for a Cooperative Agreement to support the physical improvement, programming, and operation of the Lincoln Corner Karachi, located within the Liaquat Memorial Library in Karachi, Pakistan, for a two-year period beginning on or around July 6, 2015. Lincoln Corners are information and program venues located in non-U.S. government sites throughout Pakistan. Lincoln Corners help maintain open dialogue and build bridges of understanding, representing the United States’ long-standing commitment to share the ideas and values of American democracy and civil society. The budget for this program will include the costs to a) execute improvements to the physical space; and b) develop and run programming activities, including the employment of a full-time Coordinator, at the new Lincoln Corner Karachi to be established at the Liaquat Memorial Library. The Lincoln Corner Karachi Coordinator will manage the space with guidance and support from PAS staff. Lincoln Corner Karachi will serve as the ‘flagship’ Lincoln Corner in Pakistan and the successful applicant will be expected to make the space ready for opening on or around October 30, 2015. |
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 |
Related Documents
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 | 15-AW-010 | LCK Programming & Staffing | PKG00216813 | May 08, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | View |