Opportunity ID: 330375

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Feb 17, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 15, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 14, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $30,000
Award Floor: $3,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having 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 Thailand
Description:

Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement

Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1

Deadline for Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis

CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs

Total Amount Available: $100,000

Maximum for Each Award: $30,000; larger awards are possible for compelling proposals

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand announces an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen the U.S.-Thai partnership, raise awareness about joint economic partnerships, and promote shared interests in a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Applications should include content related to American culture, education, economy, or society or connection with an American expert, organization, or institution in order to promote U.S.-Thai mutual understanding.

Details:

Length of performance period: Up to 12 months

Number of awards anticipated: Multiple

Award amounts: Between $3,000 and $30,000

Total available funding: Subject to availability

Type of Funding: FY21 Public Diplomacy Funding

Anticipated program start date: Flexible

Audiences:

All applications must identify the target audience of the program and estimate audience reach through direct contact, and if possible, through indirect contact via social or traditional media.

Funding Instrument Type: Fixed Amount Award, Grant, or Cooperative Agreement

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Bangkok is seeking submissions related to the topics described below.

Shared Values:

•     Activities that promote and energize the U.S.-Thai partnership and that build positive perceptions of the United States among the broader Thai public, include but are not limited to those that demonstrate U.S. experience in human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, arts and culture, sports, and the empowerment of women. 

•     Activities that promote leadership and education about religious freedom and dialogue as a value shared by both the United States and Thailand. 

Economic Partnership:

•     Activities that support U.S.-Thai partnership in areas of entrepreneurship, anti-corruption, transparent business practices, and corporate social responsibility. 

•     Opportunities to provide Thai students with increased access to and understanding of U.S. technology. 

•     Activities that promote U.S.-Thai health interests, collaboration and pandemic recovery and vaccine development. 

•     Activities to develop independent economic projects for communities along the Mekong. 

•     Activities that use social media to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

Indo-Pacific Vision:

•     Activities that deepen U.S.-Thai environmental cooperation such as technologies to reduce marine litter, debris, and air pollution and water/river management.

•     Projects for youth that promote leadership, support a free and open Indo-pacific, and promote cross-border collaboration.   

•     Opportunities to energize the relationship between U.S. and Thai youth via modern technology, such as the creation of web applications, videos, and music projects. 

Special Areas of Interest:

•     Activities to promote the sharing of U.S. culture and values with Thai populations through educational opportunities, arts and culture, and interactive learning. 

•     Activities to increase awareness of Thailand’s environmental interests, including the importance of water management. 

•     Innovative projects that educate Thais about U.S. experience in participatory democracy, dialogue, transparency, and accountability. 

•     Projects for Thai youth that focus on enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting civic engagement to counter disinformation and improve media/digital literacy. 

•     Programs designed to empower women in Thailand to achieve their full economic potential. 

•     Programs that provide Thai students with increased access to education and understanding of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEM/STEAM) to promote economic growth.

Eligibility:

The following organizations are eligible to apply:  

•        Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations

•        Public and private educational institutions

•        Individuals

The following types of projects are not eligible for funding:

•        Projects relating to partisan political activity

•        For profit activities

•        Charitable or development activities

•        Construction projects

•        Projects that support specific religious activities

•        Fundraising campaigns

•        Lobbying for specific legislation or projects

•        Academic and scientific research

•        Individual exchange programs

All proposals must be submitted to BangkokPD@state.gov with “CAO Grant Application” and the applicant organization’s name in the subject line.

Mandatory Forms – In addition to the narrative and financial proposal, applicants must submit the following mandatory application forms including:

•       SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) 

•       SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs)

•       SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction Programs)

All mandatory forms are included in the Grants.gov Funding Opportunity package and also available at: https://www.grants.gov/forms.html.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email:Bangkokpd@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Update to contact information. Feb 17, 2021
Modified Close Date to 9/30/21. Dec 14, 2020
Editorial revision. Dec 14, 2020
Formatting change. Dec 14, 2020
Dec 14, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Feb 17, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 15, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 14, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $30,000
Award Floor: $3,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having 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 Thailand
Description:

Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement

Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1

Deadline for Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis

CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs

Total Amount Available: $100,000

Maximum for Each Award: $30,000; larger awards are possible for compelling proposals

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand announces an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen the U.S.-Thai partnership, raise awareness about joint economic partnerships, and promote shared interests in a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Applications should include content related to American culture, education, economy, or society or connection with an American expert, organization, or institution in order to promote U.S.-Thai mutual understanding.

Details:

Length of performance period: Up to 12 months

Number of awards anticipated: Multiple

Award amounts: Between $3,000 and $30,000

Total available funding: Subject to availability

Type of Funding: FY21 Public Diplomacy Funding

Anticipated program start date: Flexible

Audiences:

All applications must identify the target audience of the program and estimate audience reach through direct contact, and if possible, through indirect contact via social or traditional media.

Funding Instrument Type: Fixed Amount Award, Grant, or Cooperative Agreement

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Bangkok is seeking submissions related to the topics described below.

Shared Values:

•     Activities that promote and energize the U.S.-Thai partnership and that build positive perceptions of the United States among the broader Thai public, include but are not limited to those that demonstrate U.S. experience in human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, arts and culture, sports, and the empowerment of women. 

•     Activities that promote leadership and education about religious freedom and dialogue as a value shared by both the United States and Thailand. 

Economic Partnership:

•     Activities that support U.S.-Thai partnership in areas of entrepreneurship, anti-corruption, transparent business practices, and corporate social responsibility. 

•     Opportunities to provide Thai students with increased access to and understanding of U.S. technology. 

•     Activities that promote U.S.-Thai health interests, collaboration and pandemic recovery and vaccine development. 

•     Activities to develop independent economic projects for communities along the Mekong. 

•     Activities that use social media to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

Indo-Pacific Vision:

•     Activities that deepen U.S.-Thai environmental cooperation such as technologies to reduce marine litter, debris, and air pollution and water/river management.

•     Projects for youth that promote leadership, support a free and open Indo-pacific, and promote cross-border collaboration.   

•     Opportunities to energize the relationship between U.S. and Thai youth via modern technology, such as the creation of web applications, videos, and music projects. 

Special Areas of Interest:

•     Activities to promote the sharing of U.S. culture and values with Thai populations through educational opportunities, arts and culture, and interactive learning. 

•     Activities to increase awareness of Thailand’s environmental interests, including the importance of water management. 

•     Innovative projects that educate Thais about U.S. experience in participatory democracy, dialogue, transparency, and accountability. 

•     Projects for Thai youth that focus on enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting civic engagement to counter disinformation and improve media/digital literacy. 

•     Programs designed to empower women in Thailand to achieve their full economic potential. 

•     Programs that provide Thai students with increased access to education and understanding of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEM/STEAM) to promote economic growth.

Eligibility:

The following organizations are eligible to apply:  

•        Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations

•        Public and private educational institutions

•        Individuals

The following types of projects are not eligible for funding:

•        Projects relating to partisan political activity

•        For profit activities

•        Charitable or development activities

•        Construction projects

•        Projects that support specific religious activities

•        Fundraising campaigns

•        Lobbying for specific legislation or projects

•        Academic and scientific research

•        Individual exchange programs

All proposals must be submitted to BangkokPD@state.gov with “CAO Grant Application” and the applicant organization’s name in the subject line.

Mandatory Forms – In addition to the narrative and financial proposal, applicants must submit the following mandatory application forms including:

•       SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) 

•       SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs)

•       SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction Programs)

All mandatory forms are included in the Grants.gov Funding Opportunity package and also available at: https://www.grants.gov/forms.html.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email:Bangkokpd@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jan 24, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 14, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $30,000
Award Floor: $3,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Individuals
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

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

Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement

Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1

Deadline for Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis

CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs

Total Amount Available: $100,000

Maximum for Each Award: $30,000; larger awards are possible for compelling proposals

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand announces an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen the U.S.-Thai partnership, raise awareness about joint economic partnerships, and promote shared interests in a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Applications should include content related to American culture, education, economy, or society or connection with an American expert, organization, or institution in order to promote U.S.-Thai mutual understanding.

Details:

Length of performance period: Up to 12 months

Number of awards anticipated: Multiple

Award amounts: Between $3,000 and $30,000

Total available funding: Subject to availability

Type of Funding: FY21 Public Diplomacy Funding

Anticipated program start date: Flexible

Audiences:

All applications must identify the target audience of the program and estimate audience reach through direct contact, and if possible, through indirect contact via social or traditional media.

Funding Instrument Type: Fixed Amount Award, Grant, or Cooperative Agreement

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Bangkok is seeking submissions related to the topics described below.

Shared Values:

•     Activities that promote and energize the U.S.-Thai partnership and that build positive perceptions of the United States among the broader Thai public, include but are not limited to those that demonstrate U.S. experience in human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, arts and culture, sports, and the empowerment of women. 

•     Activities that promote leadership and education about religious freedom and dialogue as a value shared by both the United States and Thailand. 

Economic Partnership:

•     Activities that support U.S.-Thai partnership in areas of entrepreneurship, anti-corruption, transparent business practices, and corporate social responsibility. 

•     Opportunities to provide Thai students with increased access to and understanding of U.S. technology. 

•     Activities that promote U.S.-Thai health interests, collaboration and pandemic recovery and vaccine development. 

•     Activities to develop independent economic projects for communities along the Mekong. 

•     Activities that use social media to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

Indo-Pacific Vision:

•     Activities that deepen U.S.-Thai environmental cooperation such as technologies to reduce marine litter, debris, and air pollution and water/river management.

•     Projects for youth that promote leadership, support a free and open Indo-pacific, and promote cross-border collaboration.   

•     Opportunities to energize the relationship between U.S. and Thai youth via modern technology, such as the creation of web applications, videos, and music projects. 

Special Areas of Interest:

•     Activities to promote the sharing of U.S. culture and values with Thai populations through educational opportunities, arts and culture, and interactive learning. 

•     Activities to increase awareness of Thailand’s environmental interests, including the importance of water management. 

•     Innovative projects that educate Thais about U.S. experience in participatory democracy, dialogue, transparency, and accountability. 

•     Projects for Thai youth that focus on enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting civic engagement to counter disinformation and improve media/digital literacy. 

•     Programs designed to empower women in Thailand to achieve their full economic potential. 

•     Programs that provide Thai students with increased access to education and understanding of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEM/STEAM) to promote economic growth.

Eligibility:

The following organizations are eligible to apply:  

•        Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations

•        Public and private educational institutions

•        Individuals

The following types of projects are not eligible for funding:

•        Projects relating to partisan political activity

•        For profit activities

•        Charitable or development activities

•        Construction projects

•        Projects that support specific religious activities

•        Fundraising campaigns

•        Lobbying for specific legislation or projects

•        Academic and scientific research

•        Individual exchange programs

All proposals must be submitted to BangkokPD@state.gov with “CAO Grant Application” and the applicant organization’s name in the subject line.

Mandatory Forms – In addition to the narrative and financial proposal, applicants must submit the following mandatory application forms including:

•       SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) 

•       SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs)

•       SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction Programs)

All mandatory forms are included in the Grants.gov Funding Opportunity package and also available at: https://www.grants.gov/forms.html.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Quadira Dantro

Banjobporn Mungkasem

Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email:dantroqr@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 15, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 14, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $30,000
Award Floor: $3,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Individuals
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

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

Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement

Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1

Deadline for Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis

CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs

Total Amount Available: $100,000

Maximum for Each Award: $30,000; larger awards are possible for compelling proposals

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand announces an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen the U.S.-Thai partnership, raise awareness about joint economic partnerships, and promote shared interests in a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Applications should include content related to American culture, education, economy, or society or connection with an American expert, organization, or institution in order to promote U.S.-Thai mutual understanding.

Details:

Length of performance period: Up to 12 months

Number of awards anticipated: Multiple

Award amounts: Between $3,000 and $30,000

Total available funding: Subject to availability

Type of Funding: FY21 Public Diplomacy Funding

Anticipated program start date: Flexible

Audiences:

All applications must identify the target audience of the program and estimate audience reach through direct contact, and if possible, through indirect contact via social or traditional media.

Funding Instrument Type: Fixed Amount Award, Grant, or Cooperative Agreement

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Bangkok is seeking submissions related to the topics described below.

Shared Values:

•     Activities that promote and energize the U.S.-Thai partnership and that build positive perceptions of the United States among the broader Thai public, include but are not limited to those that demonstrate U.S. experience in human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, arts and culture, sports, and the empowerment of women.  

•     Activities that promote leadership and education about religious freedom and dialogue as a value shared by both the United States and Thailand.  

Economic Partnership:

•     Activities that support U.S.-Thai partnership in areas of entrepreneurship, anti-corruption, transparent business practices, and corporate social responsibility.  

•     Opportunities to provide Thai students with increased access to and understanding of U.S. technology.  

•     Activities that promote U.S.-Thai health interests, collaboration and pandemic recovery and vaccine development.  

•     Activities to develop independent economic projects for communities along the Mekong.  

•     Activities that use social media to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

Indo-Pacific Vision:

•     Activities that deepen U.S.-Thai environmental cooperation such as technologies to reduce marine litter, debris, and air pollution and water/river management.

•     Projects for youth that promote leadership, support a free and open Indo-pacific, and promote cross-border collaboration.   

•     Opportunities to energize the relationship between U.S. and Thai youth via modern technology, such as the creation of web applications, videos, and music projects.  

Special Areas of Interest:

•     Activities to promote the sharing of U.S. culture and values with Thai populations through educational opportunities, arts and culture, and interactive learning.  

•     Activities to increase awareness of Thailand’s environmental interests, including the importance of water management.  

•     Innovative projects that educate Thais about U.S. experience in participatory democracy, dialogue, transparency, and accountability.  

•     Projects for Thai youth that focus on enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting civic engagement to counter disinformation and improve media/digital literacy.  

•     Programs designed to empower women in Thailand to achieve their full economic potential.  

•     Programs that provide Thai students with increased access to education and understanding of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEM/STEAM) to promote economic growth.

Eligibility:

The following organizations are eligible to apply:  

•        Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations

•        Public and private educational institutions

•        Individuals

The following types of projects are not eligible for funding:

•        Projects relating to partisan political activity

•        For profit activities

•        Charitable or development activities

•        Construction projects

•        Projects that support specific religious activities

•        Fundraising campaigns

•        Lobbying for specific legislation or projects

•        Academic and scientific research

•        Individual exchange programs

All proposals must be submitted to BangkokPD@state.gov with “CAO Grant Application” and the applicant organization’s name in the subject line.

Mandatory Forms – In addition to the narrative and financial proposal, applicants must submit the following mandatory application forms including:

•       SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) 

•       SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs)

•       SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction Programs)

All mandatory forms are included in the Grants.gov Funding Opportunity package and also available at: https://www.grants.gov/forms.html.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Quadira Dantro

Banjobporn Mungkasem

Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email:dantroqr@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 15, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 14, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $30,000
Award Floor: $3,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Individuals
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

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

Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement

Deadline for Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis

CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs

Total Amount Available: $100,000

Maximum for Each Award: $30,000; larger awards are possible for compelling proposals

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand announces an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen the U.S.-Thai partnership, raise awareness about joint economic partnerships, and promote shared interests in a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Applications should include content related to American culture, education, economy, or society or connection with an American expert, organization, or institution in order to promote U.S.-Thai mutual understanding.

Details:

Length of performance period: Up to 12 months

Number of awards anticipated: Multiple

Award amounts: Between $3,000 and $30,000

Total available funding: Subject to availability

Type of Funding: FY21 Public Diplomacy Funding

Anticipated program start date: Flexible

 

Audiences:

 

All applications must identify the target audience of the program and estimate audience reach through direct contact, and if possible, through indirect contact via social or traditional media.

 

Funding Instrument Type: Fixed Amount Award, Grant, or Cooperative Agreement

 

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Bangkok is seeking submissions related to the topics described below.

 

Shared Values:

 

•     Activities that promote and energize the U.S.-Thai partnership and that build positive perceptions of the United States among the broader Thai public, include but are not limited to those that demonstrate U.S. experience in human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, arts and culture, sports, and the empowerment of women. 

•     Activities that promote leadership and education about religious freedom and dialogue as a value shared by both the United States and Thailand. 

 

Economic Partnership:

 

•     Activities that support U.S.-Thai partnership in areas of entrepreneurship, anti-corruption, transparent business practices, and corporate social responsibility. 

•     Opportunities to provide Thai students with increased access to and understanding of U.S. technology. 

•     Activities that promote U.S.-Thai health interests, collaboration and pandemic recovery and vaccine development. 

•     Activities to develop independent economic projects for communities along the Mekong. 

•     Activities that use social media to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

Indo-Pacific Vision:

 

•     Activities that deepen U.S.-Thai environmental cooperation such as technologies to reduce marine litter, debris, and air pollution and water/river management.

•     Projects for youth that promote leadership, support a free and open Indo-pacific, and promote cross-border collaboration.   

•     Opportunities to energize the relationship between U.S. and Thai youth via modern technology, such as the creation of web applications, videos, and music projects. 

 

Special Areas of Interest:

 

•     Activities to promote the sharing of U.S. culture and values with Thai populations through educational opportunities, arts and culture, and interactive learning. 

•     Activities to increase awareness of Thailand’s environmental interests, including the importance of water management. 

•     Innovative projects that educate Thais about U.S. experience in participatory democracy, dialogue, transparency, and accountability. 

•     Projects for Thai youth that focus on enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting civic engagement to counter disinformation and improve media/digital literacy. 

•     Programs designed to empower women in Thailand to achieve their full economic potential. 

•     Programs that provide Thai students with increased access to education and understanding of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEM/STEAM) to promote economic growth.

 

Eligibility:

 

The following organizations are eligible to apply:  

 

•        Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations

•        Public and private educational institutions

•        Individuals

 

The following types of projects are not eligible for funding:

 

•        Projects relating to partisan political activity

•        For profit activities

•        Charitable or development activities

•        Construction projects

•        Projects that support specific religious activities

•        Fundraising campaigns

•        Lobbying for specific legislation or projects

•        Academic and scientific research

•        Individual exchange programs

Mandatory Application Forms:

 

All proposals must be submitted to BangkokPD@state.gov with “CAO Grant Application” and the applicant organization’s name in the subject line.

 

Mandatory Forms – In addition to the narrative and financial proposal, applicants must submit the following mandatory application forms including:

  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) 
  • SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs)
  • SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction Programs)

All mandatory forms are included in the Grants.gov Funding Opportunity package and also available at: https://www.grants.gov/forms.html.

  

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Quadira Dantro

Banjobporn Mungkasem

Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email:dantroqr@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-2020-1
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 15, 2021
Archive Date: Jan 14, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
Award Ceiling: $30,000
Award Floor: $3,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Individuals
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

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

Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Bangkok FY21 Annual Program Statement

Deadline for Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis

CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs

Total Amount Available: $100,000

Maximum for Each Award: $30,000; larger awards are possible for compelling proposals

 

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand announces an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen the U.S.-Thai partnership, raise awareness about joint economic partnerships, and promote shared interests in a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Applications should include content related to American culture, education, economy, or society or connection with an American expert, organization, or institution in order to promote U.S.-Thai mutual understanding.

 

Details:

 

Length of performance period: Up to 12 months

Number of awards anticipated: Multiple

Award amounts: Between $3,000 and $30,000

Total available funding: Subject to availability

Type of Funding: FY21 Public Diplomacy Funding

Anticipated program start date: Flexible

 

Audiences:

 

All applications must identify the target audience of the program and estimate audience reach through direct contact, and if possible, through indirect contact via social or traditional media.

 

Funding Instrument Type: Fixed Amount Award, Grant, or Cooperative Agreement

 

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Bangkok is seeking submissions related to the topics described below.

 

Shared Values:

 

•     Activities that promote and energize the U.S.-Thai partnership and that build positive perceptions of the United States among the broader Thai public, include but are not limited to those that demonstrate U.S. experience in human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, diversity and inclusion, civic engagement, arts and culture, sports, and the empowerment of women. 

•     Activities that promote leadership and education about religious freedom and dialogue as a value shared by both the United States and Thailand. 

 

Economic Partnership:

 

•     Activities that support U.S.-Thai partnership in areas of entrepreneurship, anti-corruption, transparent business practices, and corporate social responsibility. 

•     Opportunities to provide Thai students with increased access to and understanding of U.S. technology. 

•     Activities that promote U.S.-Thai health interests, collaboration and pandemic recovery and vaccine development. 

•     Activities to develop independent economic projects for communities along the Mekong. 

•     Activities that use social media to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

Indo-Pacific Vision:

 

•     Activities that deepen U.S.-Thai environmental cooperation such as technologies to reduce marine litter, debris, and air pollution and water/river management.

•     Projects for youth that promote leadership, support a free and open Indo-pacific, and promote cross-border collaboration.   

•     Opportunities to energize the relationship between U.S. and Thai youth via modern technology, such as the creation of web applications, videos, and music projects. 

 

Special Areas of Interest:

 

•     Activities to promote the sharing of U.S. culture and values with Thai populations through educational opportunities, arts and culture, and interactive learning. 

•     Activities to increase awareness of Thailand’s environmental interests, including the importance of water management. 

•     Innovative projects that educate Thais about U.S. experience in participatory democracy, dialogue, transparency, and accountability. 

•     Projects for Thai youth that focus on enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting civic engagement to counter disinformation and improve media/digital literacy. 

•     Programs designed to empower women in Thailand to achieve their full economic potential. 

•     Programs that provide Thai students with increased access to education and understanding of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEM/STEAM) to promote economic growth.

 

Eligibility:

 

The following organizations are eligible to apply:  

 

•        Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations

•        Public and private educational institutions

•        Individuals

 

The following types of projects are not eligible for funding:

 

•        Projects relating to partisan political activity

•        For profit activities

•        Charitable or development activities

•        Construction projects

•        Projects that support specific religious activities

•        Fundraising campaigns

•        Lobbying for specific legislation or projects

•        Academic and scientific research

•        Individual exchange programs

Mandatory Application Forms:

 

All proposals must be submitted to BangkokPD@state.gov with “CAO Grant Application” and the applicant organization’s name in the subject line.

 

Mandatory Forms – In addition to the narrative and financial proposal, applicants must submit the following mandatory application forms including:

  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) 
  • SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs)
  • SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction Programs)

All mandatory forms are included in the Grants.gov Funding Opportunity package and also available at: https://www.grants.gov/forms.html.

  

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Quadira Dantro

Banjobporn Mungkasem

Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email:dantroqr@state.gov

Folder 330375 Full Announcement-NOFO -> SF-424B Organization.pdf

Folder 330375 Full Announcement-NOFO -> SF-424 Organization – Application for Federal Assistance.pdf

Folder 330375 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO for Submission to Grants.Gov – 12-14-20.pdf

Folder 330375 Full Announcement-NOFO -> SF-424A Budget Information.pdf

Folder 330375 Full Announcement-NOFO -> SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Bangkokpd@state.gov
Email: Bangkokpd@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.040 PKG00264504 Dec 14, 2020 Dec 15, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

330375 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

330375 SF424A-1.0.pdf

330375 SF424B-1.1.pdf

330375 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

330375 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

330375 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

330375 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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