Opportunity ID: 299993
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | M-NOFO-18-101 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Promoting Innovation by Linking Social Entrepreneurs with CSR Opportunities |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
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: | Jan 11, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 09, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 09, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Apr 08, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $55,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $55,000 |
Award Floor: | $43,000 |
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: | Objectives: To partner with the U.S. Consulate Mumbai to implement a public-private partnership (PPP) project that links American and Indian businesses’ CSR programs with social entrepreneurs in western India in order to promote innovative and sustainable technological solutions to overcome social and developmental challenges.
The selected grantee will work closely with PAS Mumbai to develop PPPs with American and Indian businesses with CSR resources and to organize a contest to solicit proposals of innovative and sustainable entrepreneurial projects that address developmental challenges in five categories; organize the review and selection of the top 10 proposals; conduct a training/mentoring workshop for the shortlisted projects; organize and manage a public finale event at which the 10 short-listed projects will be pitched to a jury panel and one winner is chosen in each category; and track and report on the five winning projects funded through the PPP for up to six months from the disbursement of funds. (Please refer to the full announcement available under related documents tab.) |
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 |
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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 |
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19.040 | M-NOFO-18-101 | Promoting Innovation by Linking Social Entrepreneurs with CSR Opportunities | PKG00237538 | Jan 11, 2018 | Mar 09, 2018 | View |