The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul is offering this grant to international and registered Afghan non-governmental organizations. This grant is for coordinating the logistics associated with the ‘Camp Future Stars’ youth exchange program, taking place in Turkey for two weeks in August 2013. The program targets Central and South Asian youth from Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, with the overall program period running from May to September 2013. The awarded funds will cover all logistical expenses, including pre-departure orientations, travel, camp fees, personnel, and operating costs for the participating students from these countries. The participation of Pakistani students will be funded via a separate award.
Opportunity ID: 227480
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-13-CA-018-SCA-03192013 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Management of a Youth Exchange Program for Central and South Asian Youth- Camp Future Stars, Turkey, August 2013 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Mar 19, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2013 |
Archive Date: | May 19, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $425,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $425,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to all U.S., Afghan, and international non-profit organizations with direct experience in youth exchange programs in Central and South Asia. Organizations must demonstrate current country registration license (if applicable), policies for human resources, procurement, travel policies, list of board of trustees (if applicable), provide the actual office space from where the organization is functioning, evidence of acceptable accounting software use, competent programmatic ability, and be able to meet reporting requirements. Non-Afghan organizations are required to partner with an Afghan organization or company. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul announces a Request for Grant Proposals (RFGP) for international and registered Afghan non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for a cooperative agreement to coordinate logistics associated with administering a youth exchange program for Central and South Asian youth from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan during the period of May 2013 through September 2013, for a camp that will take place for two weeks in August 2013. The budget available for this program will include all logistical costs, to include pre-departure orientations, travel, camp fees, personnel, and all operating expenses associated with the participation of the students from Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The participation of students from Pakistan will be funded through a separate award. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pedro Palugyai, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
Email:KabulPDProposals@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 227480 Full Announcement-1 -> 018 rfgp sca youth camp in turkey final.pdf
Folder 227480 Other Supporting Documents-Q & A 1 -> 018 sca youth exchange program rfgp qanda final.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Pedro Palugyai, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan Email: KabulPDProposals@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 | PKG00170777 | Mar 19, 2013 | Apr 19, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
227480 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
227480 Budget-1.1.pdf
227480 Project-1.1.pdf
227480 SF424A-1.0.pdf
227480 SF424B-1.1.pdf