The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul seeks proposals from U.S. institutions of higher education. This grant aims to enhance the professional skills of Afghan junior faculty and familiarize them with the American higher education system. It provides entry-level professors and administrators at Afghan universities the chance to engage in professional development activities relevant to their roles. Closing date for submissions is August 8, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 306953
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-18-AW-013-SCA-07092018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional Afghan Junior Faculty Development Program |
| 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: | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $220,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to accredited U.S. institutions of higher education that offer Bachelor’s degrees. Individuals are not eligible to apply. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one U.S. institution of higher education that offers Bachelor’s degrees may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible U.S. institutions of higher education to submit applications to carry out a program designed to enhance and broaden the professional skills of Afghan junior faculty in various fields of study and provide insight into the American system of higher education. The program will offer entry-level professors and administrators at Afghan universities the opportunity to participate in non-degree professional development activities directly related to their professional responsibilities.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karen Brown, Grants Management Officer, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
Email:KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Q and A posted on Related Documents tab on July 23, 2018. | Jul 23, 2018 | |
| Jul 23, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-18-AW-013-SCA-07092018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional Afghan Junior Faculty Development Program |
| 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: | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $220,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to accredited U.S. institutions of higher education that offer Bachelor’s degrees. Individuals are not eligible to apply. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one U.S. institution of higher education that offers Bachelor’s degrees may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible U.S. institutions of higher education to submit applications to carry out a program designed to enhance and broaden the professional skills of Afghan junior faculty in various fields of study and provide insight into the American system of higher education. The program will offer entry-level professors and administrators at Afghan universities the opportunity to participate in non-degree professional development activities directly related to their professional responsibilities.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karen Brown, Grants Management Officer, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
Email:KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-18-AW-013-SCA-07092018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional Afghan Junior Faculty Development Program |
| 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: | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $270,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $270,000 |
| Award Floor: | $220,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to accredited U.S. institutions of higher education that offer Bachelor’s degrees. Individuals are not eligible to apply. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one U.S. institution of higher education that offers Bachelor’s degrees may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible U.S. institutions of higher education to submit applications to carry out a program designed to enhance and broaden the professional skills of Afghan junior faculty in various fields of study and provide insight into the American system of higher education. The program will offer entry-level professors and administrators at Afghan universities the opportunity to participate in non-degree professional development activities directly related to their professional responsibilities.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karen Brown, Grants Management Officer, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
Email:KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 306953 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> AJFDP NOFO 13 POSTED.PDF
Folder 306953 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> AJFDP NOFO 13 ATTACHMENT 1 GRANTEE ME TOOL.pdf
Folder 306953 Full Announcement-Application Instructions -> Regional AFJDP NOFO 13 QandA POSTED.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Karen Brown, Grants Management Officer, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan Email: KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | SCAKAB-18-AW-013 | Afghan Junior Faculty | PKG00243598 | Jul 09, 2018 | Aug 08, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
306953 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
306953 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
306953 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
306953 SF424A-1.0.pdf
306953 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
306953 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
306953 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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