Opportunity ID: 330437
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-LAPAZ-FY21-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy La Paz – 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: | PAS La Paz invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural, educational, professional and scientific ties between the U.S. and Bolivia through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.
The Public Affairs Section is particularly interested in projects that increase academic and cultural exchanges between the United States and Bolivia, expand English language proficiency, foster entrepreneurship and innovation, encourage greater cooperation in science and technology, promote social inclusion and advance excellence in journalism. We are looking for proposals with outstanding cultural, educational, and exchange merit that involve geographically, demographically, and socio-economically diverse audiences in Bolivia. Examples of PAS Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to: |
Expected Number of Awards: | 40 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 17, 2020 |
Last Updated Date: | Dec 17, 2020 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 Rolling deadline. However, the final submission for consideration of proposals is August 31st, 2021 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 Rolling deadline. However, the final submission for consideration of proposals is August 31st, 2021 |
Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2021 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from the United States and Bolivia. • Registered, not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience • Individuals • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions • Governmental institutionsFor-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Bolivia |
Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of U.S. Embassy La Paz, under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State, is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. |
Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy La Paz Web page |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Maria T Requena
Grantor Phone 591-2-216-8790 Email:requenamt@state.gov |
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