The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai is offering the ‘U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management Grant.’ This grant aims to facilitate collaboration and innovation in waste management by bringing together experts, businesses, and government officials from the United States, India, and globally. Topics will cover waste management solutions, government roles, technology, business opportunities, and international partnerships. Ideal participants include government representatives, entrepreneurs, NGOs, academics, and students. The conference, scheduled for April 2017, will feature panel discussions, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities, aligning with Earth Day initiatives. Applications close on August 12, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286050
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-16-103 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 11, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $175,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The U.S. Consulate General Public Affairs Section in Mumbai seeks proposals for a project entitled “U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management.” In an effort to spur innovation and greater collaboration, the conference will bring together academic experts, activists, businesses, and governmental representatives from the United States, India, and around the world. Topics of discussion could include innovative waste management solutions, the roles of local and state governments in waste management, technological innovation, commercial opportunities in waste management, and bilateral cooperation. Ideal participants include: government representatives, businesses and entrepreneurs, civil society organizations, academics, think tanks, and students. The two-day conference would include panel presentations, facilitated conversations, and other sessions. The ideal time for the program is April 2017, which will support U.S. Mission to India programming for Earth Day. (Please refer to the full announcement for details.) |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Consulate General Mumbai |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Applications Manager,
U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email:MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 286050 Full Announcement-M-NOFO-16-103 -> NOFO16-103 Waste Management conf-FINAL.pdf
Folder 286050 Full Announcement-M-NOFO-16-103 -> Annexure B suggested grant budget format.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grant Applications Manager, U.S. Consulate, Mumbai Email: MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | M-NOFO-16-103 | U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management | PKG00225468 | Jul 13, 2016 | Aug 12, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286050 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
286050 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
286050 Project-1.1.pdf
286050 SF424A-1.0.pdf
286050 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
286050 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
