The Public Affairs Section is offering the Annual Program Statement grant to support projects that enhance media engagement, foster US-Pakistan relations, and empower local partners. Grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 with a project duration of up to one year are available. Projects must be carried out in select Administrative Divisions of Punjab Province. Applicants can align their proposals with the priority program objectives outlined in the solicitation. The closing date for submissions is May 31, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281451
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-16-AW-001-02102016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Annual Program Statement—Punjab |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement 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: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 10, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
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, for-profit, civil society/non-governmental organizations, and educational institutions with relevant programming experience. This experience should be documented in the organization’s proposal. A copy of the organization’s registration should be provided with the proposal application. U.S.-based organizations should submit a copy of their IRS determination letter. Pakistan-based organizations should submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
| Description: | This Annual Program Statement solicits proposals for projects that further the Public Affairs Section’s public diplomacy goals of expanding media engagement, strengthening people-to-people ties between Pakistan and the United States, and building and strengthening local partners, through the specific priority program objectives listed in the solicitation. Grant budgets will vary between $10,000 and $50,000, with a project duration of up to one year. Grant activities shall take place only in the following Administrative Divisions of Punjab Province: Lahore, Faisalabad, Dera Ghazi Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Sargodha, and Gujranwal. |
| 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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Related Documents
Folder 281451 Full Announcement-1 -> sf-424 v2.pdf
Folder 281451 Full Announcement-1 -> 01 – aps for consulate lahore v2.pdf
Folder 281451 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment 2 – pas budget narrative template.pdf
Folder 281451 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment 1 – applicant organization survey.pdf
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | SCAISB-16-AW-001 | Annual Program Statement | PKG00220899 | Feb 10, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281451 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281451 Budget-1.1.pdf
281451 Project-1.1.pdf
281451 SF424A-1.0.pdf
281451 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
281451 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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