The U.S. Consulate General Karachi is offering a grant to promote tolerance, peace building, and critical thinking in Pakistan’s Sindh province and an Indian state. The grant aims to strengthen cross-border linkages between Pakistan and India by developing academic curricula based on shared culture, arts, and history. The grants range from $25,000 to $50,000 for a one-year project. Applicants are encouraged to review the Notice of Funding Opportunity for detailed requirements. Deadline for proposal submission is June 8, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 326510
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-20-AW-015-04232020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tolerance, Peace Building, and Critical Thinking through History, Culture, and/or Arts |
| 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: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 08, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to international and Pakistan-based non-profit organizations. Organizations may sub-award or sub-contract with other entities, but only one non-profit organization can be the prime recipient of the award. Pakistan government entities are not eligible to apply. For-profit entities are not eligible to be the prime recipient of an award under this NOFO. When sub-awarding or sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. The applicants must submit proof of their non-profit status with their proposal submission (e.g. proof of 501(c) (3) status, Pakistan NGO license). Applications that do not include proof of non-profit status will not be considered for an award. Individuals are not eligible for an award under this NOFO. U.S.-based or registered organizations should provide proof of registration to operate in Pakistan or have a documented agreement with a partner organization registered to operate in Pakistan. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
| Description: |
U.S. Consulate General Karachi is seeking proposals to encourage tolerance, peace building, and critical thinking, and strengthen cross-border linkages between Pakistan and India through an academic curriculum based on shared culture, arts, and/or history. Proposals have a funding floor of $25,000 and a funding ceiling of $50,000. Proposals should cover a one-year period of performance in Pakistan’s Sindh province and an Indian state to be specified by the grantee. Please review below the full Notice of Funding Opportunity for the complete list of requirements. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mission Pakistan Public Affairs Grants Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 03. Attachment 3 – M&E PMP Template (insert applicant org name).pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 04. Attachment 4 – Budget Narrative Template.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 05. Attachment 5 – SF-424.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> FY20 – DOS – Mission Pak – CGK – Tolerance, Peace Building, and Critical Thinking through History, Culture, and or Arts.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 02. Attachment 2 – Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 05. Attachment 5.2 – SF-424B.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 03. Attachment 3.1 – M&E PMP – Instructions.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 05. Attachment 5.1 – SF-424A.pdf
Folder 326510 Full Announcement-CGK-Tolerance, Peace Building -> 01. Attachment 1 – Application Summary Coversheet.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Mission Pakistan Public Affairs Grants Team Email: PakistanGrants@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-20-AW-015-04232020 | Tolerance, Peace Building, and Critical Thinking through History, Culture, and/or Arts | PKG00261211 | Apr 24, 2020 | Jun 08, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
326510 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
326510 SF424A-1.0.pdf
326510 SF424B-1.1.pdf
326510 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
326510 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
326510 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
326510 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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