Opportunity ID: 321859

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-BJL-FY20-APS
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Banjul PAS Annual Program Statement
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
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: 5
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Oct 23, 2019
Last Updated Date: Oct 23, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 15, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 15, 2020
Archive Date: Jul 15, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
Award Floor: $250

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Individuals
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Gambia
Description:

The U.S.Embassy Banjul Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State ispleased to announce that funding is available through its Public DiplomacySmall Grants Program.  This is an AnnualProgram Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes wefocus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding.  Pleasecarefully follow all instructions below.

Purposeof Small Grants: PASin Banjul, The Gambia invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and The Gambiathrough cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values andpromotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American culturalelement, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/sin a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S.policy and perspectives.

Priority Program Areas:

  • Strengthening Democratic Institutions
  • Empowering Civil Society
  • Bolstering Education
  • Improving the capacity of Gambians to lead the country’s development 
Please read the Full Program Statement on our Website for application instructions. 

Link to Additional Information: The U.S. Embassy in Banjul, The Gambia
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Kathryn Edwards

Grantor

Phone 2204381392
Email:PublicDiplomacyBanjul@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 321859 Full Announcement-Annual Program Statement -> Annual Program Statement – 2020.pdf

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