The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) is offering a grant for a project focusing on women’s safety and empowerment through a short-film contest in western India. The contest aims to produce films on the theme of women’s safety and empowerment in states under the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai district. Winning films will be showcased on consulate and partner social media platforms, reaching millions of viewers. Workshops on filmmaking for social good will also be organized in Mumbai, Indore, and Vadodara to support high-quality submissions. Deadline for proposals is June 19, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 303814
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-18-107 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000 |
| Award Floor: | $41,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) seeks proposals for a project entitled “Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival.” Under this project, a grantee will conduct a short-film contest for participants in western India to produce films of up to five-minutes in length on the theme of women’s safety and empowerment. Western India encompasses the five states of the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai district—Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. The top three winning films are disseminated on consulate and partner social media sites where they reach audiences in the millions. To promote quality entries, the grantee will conduct two-day workshops each in Mumbai, Indore and Vadodara on filmmaking for social good. (Please refer to the full announcement available under ‘related documents’ tab). |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Consulate, Mumbai |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Grant Applications Manager,
Email:MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 303814 Full Announcement-M-NOFO-18-107 – Announcement -> M-NOFO-18-107 – Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Fest.pdf
Folder 303814 Full Announcement-M-NOFO-18-107 – Announcement -> Annexure B suggested grant budget format.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Grant Applications Manager, Email: MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | M-NOFO-18-107 | Women’s Safety and Empowerment Film Contest and Festival | PKG00241098 | Apr 19, 2018 | Jun 19, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
303814 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
303814 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
303814 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
303814 SF424A-1.0.pdf
303814 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
303814 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
303814 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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