The U.S. Embassy Windhoek, under the U.S. Department of State, invites applications for the Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Grant. This grant aims to support community-initiated projects in Namibia, involving activities such as schools, clinics, cooperatives, and community improvement. The program prioritizes small, sustainable initiatives with immediate and significant impacts on local communities. The closing date for submissions is March 31, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 323081
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-WHK-SSH-FY19-20 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help FY 2019 |
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: | Economic Income Generating or Social Improvement Projects |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.700 — General Department of State Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 16, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Dec 16, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2020 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2020 |
Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2020 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $18,000 |
Award Floor: | $300 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Namibian organizations to support programs that are community-initiated and involving schools, clinics, co-operatives, associations, training or community improvement projects. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Namibia |
Description: |
Agency Name: U.S. Mission in Namibia Description: The U.S. Embassy Windhoek of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to support programs that are community-initiated and involving schools, clinics, co-operatives, associations, training or community improvement projects. This program supports small sustainable community-based initiatives that have immediate and dramatic impact on local communities. Link to Additional Information: See Related Documents |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Megan H Lim-Silver
Grantor Phone 264 612948544 Email:whkselfhelp@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 323081 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Guidelines -> 2019 Self-Help Fund Application.pdf
Folder 323081 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Guidelines -> 2019 SSH Guidelines.pdf
Folder 323081 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Guidelines -> NOFO FY 2019-Final.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Megan H Lim-Silver Grantor Phone 264 612948544 Email: whkselfhelp@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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19.700 | DOS-WHK-SSH-FY19-20 | U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help | PKG00257178 | Dec 16, 2019 | Mar 31, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
323081 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf