Opportunity ID: 327661
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-DBN-202002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Empowering Girls in STEM |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $12,000 |
| Award Floor: | $4,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following United States and South African organizations are eligible to apply: Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; Public and private educational institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to South Africa |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Durban, South Africa of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to develop and implement a program that will encourage young women in South Africa to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). This activity meets the U.S. Mission strategic goal to promote prosperity and good governance in South Africa with the goal of developing a more skilled populace required to create economic growth in South Africa. The project will include: · Recruitment of three groups of twenty to forty girls between the ages of eight and thirteen. · Selection and recruitment of women scientists who can talk about their own careers and experiences as professionals while serving as mentors and presenters. · Hosting three separate three-day camps designed to expose participants to STEM concepts, activities, and career possibilities. Please read the full announcement before applying. Applications should be emailed to DurbanGrants@state.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Consulate General Durban Grants Administrator
Email:DurbanGrants@state.gov |
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