This grant, offered by SCA, is for empowering civil society organizations in Sri Lanka. Its purpose is to enable these groups to engage at critical points throughout the entire lifecycle of infrastructure projects. The initiative strengthens local civil society’s capacity to influence and participate from initial planning to project oversight. This fosters more inclusive, transparent, and accountable infrastructure development in Sri Lanka. Ultimately, the grant ensures projects align with community needs, promoting sustainable outcomes and highlighting civil society’s vital role in national development.
Opportunity ID: 327269
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0006735 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Civil Society and Infrastructure |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Civil Society Empowerment |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.700 — General Department of State Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 21, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $600,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | SCA seeks to fund a project that empowers civil society organizations in Sri Lanka to engage at critical points along infrastructure projects’ lifecycle |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
SelfGS@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 327269 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> Proposal Submission Instructions (6).pdf
Folder 327269 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> Budget Template 2020.pdf
Folder 327269 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> NOFO Civil Society and Infrastructure (1).pdf
Folder 327269 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> Budget Guidelines 2020.pdf
Folder 327269 Full Announcement-NOFO and Related Documents -> Financial Management Survey (3).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | SelfGS@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.700 | SFOP0006735 | Civil Society and Infrastructure | PKG00261801 | Apr 03, 2020 | May 30, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
327269 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
327269 SF424A-1.0.pdf
327269 SF424B-1.1.pdf
327269 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
327269 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
327269 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
327269 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf