This grant is for advancing secure digital connectivity and enhancing digital literacy across Paraguay. Its core purpose is to significantly expand rural internet connectivity, bridging the digital divide in underserved areas. Furthermore, the initiative aims to build robust institutional capacity, enabling the secure and reliable delivery of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to the populace. A crucial component also involves strengthening digital literacy skills among citizens, ensuring they can effectively and safely utilize these new technologies. Ultimately, this funding seeks to create a more connected, digitally empowered, and secure information environment within Paraguay, fostering socio-economic development and broader access to information.
Opportunity ID: 359923
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0002130 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Advancing Secure Digital Connectivity in Paraguay |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jul 03, 2025 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 03, 2025 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2025 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2025 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,919,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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 Paraguay |
Description: |
This project seeks to 1) expand Paraguay’s rural internet connectivity, 2) build institutional capacity to deliver secure access to information and communications technologies (ICTs), and 3) strengthen digital literacy. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AsuncionEmbassyGrants@state.gov
Email:AsuncionEmbassyGrants@state.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Grantor Contact Included | Jul 03, 2025 | |
Jul 03, 2025 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0002130 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Advancing Secure Digital Connectivity in Paraguay |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jul 03, 2025 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 03, 2025 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2025 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2025 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,919,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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 Paraguay |
Description: |
This project seeks to 1) expand Paraguay’s rural internet connectivity, 2) build institutional capacity to deliver secure access to information and communications technologies (ICTs), and 3) strengthen digital literacy. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AsuncionEmbassyGrants@state.gov
Email:AsuncionEmbassyGrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0002130 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Advancing Secure Digital Connectivity in Paraguay |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.750 — Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) Grant Programs (including Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jul 03, 2025 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 03, 2025 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2025 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,919,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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 Paraguay |
Description: | This project seeks to 1) expand Paraguay’s rural internet connectivity, 2) build institutional capacity to deliver secure access to information and communications technologies (ICTs), and 3) strengthen digital literacy. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AsuncionEmbassyGrants@state.gov
Email:- |
Related Documents
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> 20250429_Budget Narrative_TEMPLATE.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> 20250522_Attachment A NOFO Proposal Submission Instructions.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> 20250522_NOFO Attachment B-Sample Monitoring Indicator Tracker – Copy.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> 20250522_NOFO Template Attachment C-Sample Timeline.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> 20250522_NOFO Template Attachment E-UEI and SAM.gov FAQs updated 013124.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> 25.07.03 NOFO_FINAL_CLEANCOPY_Paraguay_Advancing Secure Digital Connectivity.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> Budget Template FY25 with MTDC Final.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> NOFO Attachment B-Sample Monitoring Indicator Tracker.pdf
Folder 359923 Full Announcement-Advancing Secure Digital Conne -> SOW Template Overseas.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | AsuncionEmbassyGrants@state.gov Email: AsuncionEmbassyGrants@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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19.750 | PKG00291117 | Jul 03, 2025 | Aug 04, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
359923 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
359923 SF424A-1.0.pdf
359923 SF424B-1.1.pdf
359923 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
359923 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
359923 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
359923 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf