Opportunity ID: 345336
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PDS-DKR-NOFO-UPI-FY23-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Partnership Initiative |
| 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: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience• Individuals• Non-profit or governmental educational institutions. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.• Public universities from Senegal, Guinea Bissau, and the United States of America. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Senegal |
| Description: |
The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy Dakar is seeking proposals to carry out a program focused on strengthening existing ties and fostering new collaborations between U.S. and African universities. Project activities must take place in Senegal or Guinea Bissau and the United States and be directed primarily at Senegalese and Bissau Guinean audiences/participants. Proposals should address how relationships between institutions will be sustained after U.S. government funded efforts are concluded. Focus areas: • Promote partnerships with U.S. higher education institutions • Establish Senegalese or Bissau Guinean student and faculty exchanges, including in-person and virtual exchange opportunities • Facilitate joint research, especially in agriculture, entrepreneurship, creative industries, food security, and STEM • Provide training and transfer skills in all aspects of university education through subject matter exchange programs • Explore public-private partnerships, with an emphasis on commercialization, technology transfer, and job creation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PASmallgrant
Grantor Phone 221338794522 or 4619 Email:pasmallgrant@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified to add link to Additional Information (link to website). | Jan 11, 2023 | |
| Jan 11, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PDS-DKR-NOFO-UPI-FY23-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Partnership Initiative |
| 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: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience• Individuals• Non-profit or governmental educational institutions. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.• Public universities from Senegal, Guinea Bissau, and the United States of America. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Senegal |
| Description: |
The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy Dakar is seeking proposals to carry out a program focused on strengthening existing ties and fostering new collaborations between U.S. and African universities. Project activities must take place in Senegal or Guinea Bissau and the United States and be directed primarily at Senegalese and Bissau Guinean audiences/participants. Proposals should address how relationships between institutions will be sustained after U.S. government funded efforts are concluded. Focus areas: • Promote partnerships with U.S. higher education institutions • Establish Senegalese or Bissau Guinean student and faculty exchanges, including in-person and virtual exchange opportunities • Facilitate joint research, especially in agriculture, entrepreneurship, creative industries, food security, and STEM • Provide training and transfer skills in all aspects of university education through subject matter exchange programs • Explore public-private partnerships, with an emphasis on commercialization, technology transfer, and job creation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PASmallgrant
Grantor Phone 221338794522 or 4619 Email:pasmallgrant@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PDS-DKR-NOFO-UPI-FY23-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Partnership Initiative |
| 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: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience• Individuals• Non-profit or governmental educational institutions. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.• Public universities from Senegal, Guinea Bissau, and the United States of America. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Senegal |
| Description: |
The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy Dakar is seeking proposals to carry out a program focused on strengthening existing ties and fostering new collaborations between U.S. and African universities. Project activities must take place in Senegal or Guinea Bissau and the United States and be directed primarily at Senegalese and Bissau Guinean audiences/participants. Proposals should address how relationships between institutions will be sustained after U.S. government funded efforts are concluded. Focus areas: • Promote partnerships with U.S. higher education institutions • Establish Senegalese or Bissau Guinean student and faculty exchanges, including in-person and virtual exchange opportunities • Facilitate joint research, especially in agriculture, entrepreneurship, creative industries, food security, and STEM • Provide training and transfer skills in all aspects of university education through subject matter exchange programs • Explore public-private partnerships, with an emphasis on commercialization, technology transfer, and job creation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
PASmallgrant
Grantor Phone 221338794522 or 4619 Email:pasmallgrant@state.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | PASmallgrant Grantor Phone 221338794522 or 4619 Email: pasmallgrant@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | PDS-DKR-NOFO-UPI-FY23-02 | University Partnership Initiative FY23 | PKG00279199 | Jan 11, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | View |
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