Opportunity ID: 357778
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PDS-004-FY2025 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Ethiopia, PD Request for Statement of Interest |
| 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: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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/non-governmental organizations with programming experience. • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions. • Individuals will be considered, but priority is given to registered organizations and educational institutions with a proven track record of success. For-profit or commercial entities, including for-profit media organizations, are not eligible to apply. Other Eligibility Requirements • To be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number issued • Applicants are only allowed to submit one SOI per organization. If more than one SOI is submitted from an |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ethiopia |
| Description: |
PD Ethiopia invites SOIs for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Ethiopia through cultural, media, and exchange and programs that highlight shared values and promote bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element or connection with U.S. experts, organizations, or institutions that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies, values, and perspectives. PD grant programs include, but are not limited to: • Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs • Artistic and cultural workshops, performances, and exhibitions • Programs developed by alumni of U.S.- sponsored exchange and programs • Programs that strengthen relationships between Ethiopian and U.S. universities, businesses, and/or organizations • Media training This request for SOIs is intended to inform individuals, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions about opportunities from the Public Diplomacy section to support projects in at least one of the following thematic areas: • Efforts to support Ethiopia’s economic and political reforms, including support for civil society, democracy, and governance, and/or election processes • Helping media professionals, media educators, and the public learn how to discern reliable sources of information and identify misinformation and disinformation, etc. • Promoting economic growth, especially via entrepreneurship, innovation, and promoting education about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) • Engaging emerging and under-represented populations, including youth, women, and persons with disabilities through leadership, education, English language, culture, and other programs • Promoting tolerance and peace through reintegration and reincorporation of under-represented populations including youth, women, persons with disabilities, and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) • Promoting fair and peaceful elections • Promoting effective leadership and civic engagement • Promoting sustainable policies to protect the environment |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mission Addis Ababa, Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team
addispasapsgrants@state.gov Email:addispasapsgrants@state.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Mission Addis Ababa, Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team addispasapsgrants@state.gov Email: addispasapsgrants@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-004-FY2025 | U.S. Embassy Ethiopia, PD Request for Statement of Interest | PKG00289718 | Dec 18, 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | View |
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