The U.S. Consulate General Lahore Public Affairs Section is offering a grant to support the development of community colleges in Punjab. The grant requires proposals to include exchange visits between experts from Punjab and the United States, focusing on faculty and curriculum development, new subject introduction, and credit hour management. The grant has a funding range of $50,000 to $100,000 for activities to be implemented in various cities of Punjab province. Applicants must adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. Deadline for submissions is May 22, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 325988
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-20-AW-008-04022020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting Community College Initiatives in Punjab |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 22, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
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: |
The U.S. Consulate General Lahore Public Affairs Section is seeking proposals that support the development of community colleges across Punjab. Proposals must include two-way exchange visits between Punjab and the United States for subject matter experts, and address topics such as faculty and curriculum development, the introduction of new subjects, and credit hour management. Proposals have a funding floor of $50,000 and a funding ceiling of $100,000. Proposals should cover a one-year period of performance and specify in which cities of Punjab province activities will occur. 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 Management Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Extending the closing date from Monday, May 18, 2020, 11:59 PM EST to Friday, May 22, 2020, 11:59 PM EST. | May 18, 2020 | |
| To update the "eligibility information" section in the NOFO. | Apr 02, 2020 | |
| Apr 02, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-20-AW-008-04022020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting Community College Initiatives in Punjab |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 22, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
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: |
The U.S. Consulate General Lahore Public Affairs Section is seeking proposals that support the development of community colleges across Punjab. Proposals must include two-way exchange visits between Punjab and the United States for subject matter experts, and address topics such as faculty and curriculum development, the introduction of new subjects, and credit hour management. Proposals have a funding floor of $50,000 and a funding ceiling of $100,000. Proposals should cover a one-year period of performance and specify in which cities of Punjab province activities will occur. 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 Management Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-20-AW-008-04022020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting Community College Initiatives in Punjab |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 07, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
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: |
The U.S. Consulate General Lahore Public Affairs Section is seeking proposals that support the development of community colleges across Punjab. Proposals must include two-way exchange visits between Punjab and the United States for subject matter experts, and address topics such as faculty and curriculum development, the introduction of new subjects, and credit hour management. Proposals have a funding floor of $50,000 and a funding ceiling of $100,000. Proposals should cover a one-year period of performance and specify in which cities of Punjab province activities will occur. 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 Management Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAISB-20-AW-008-04022020 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting Community College Initiatives in Punjab |
| 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 02, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to international 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: |
The U.S. Consulate General Lahore Public Affairs Section is seeking proposals that support the development of community colleges across Punjab. Proposals must include two-way exchange visits between Punjab and the United States for subject matter experts, and address topics such as faculty and curriculum development, the introduction of new subjects, and credit hour management. Proposals have a funding floor of $50,000 and a funding ceiling of $100,000. Proposals should cover a one-year period of performance and specify in which cities of Punjab province activities will occur. 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 Management Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 03. Attachment 3 – M&E PMP Template (insert applicant org name).pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 04. Attachment 4 – Budget Narrative Template.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 05. Attachment 5 – SF-424.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> FY20 – DOS – Mission Pak – CGL – NOFO – Supporting Community College Initiatives in Punjab.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 02. Attachment 2 – Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 05. Attachment 5.2 – SF-424B.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 03. Attachment 3.1 – M&E PMP – Instructions.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 05. Attachment 5.1 – SF-424A.pdf
Folder 325988 Full Announcement-Community College Initiatives -> 01. Attachment 1 – Application Summary Coversheet.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Mission Pakistan Public Affairs Grants Management 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-AW-008-04022020 | Supporting Community College Initiatives in Punjab | PKG00260697 | Apr 02, 2020 | May 22, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
325988 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
325988 SF424A-1.0.pdf
325988 SF424B-1.1.pdf
325988 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
325988 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
325988 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
325988 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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