Opportunity ID: 351226

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PDS-001-FY2024
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Gaborone PDS 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: 5
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Nov 30, 2023
Last Updated Date: Nov 30, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 28, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 28, 2024
Archive Date: Mar 29, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $150,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
Award Floor: $5,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible ApplicantsThe Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from the following:• 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 institutions• Not-for- profit organization outside Botswana should have an office in the country.For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply. 2. Cost Sharing or MatchingCost sharing is not required.3. Other Eligibility Requirements

Additional Information

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

The U.S. Embassy Gaborone Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) 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. Please carefully follow all instructions below.

 

Purpose of Small Grants: The U.S. Embassy Gaborone Public Diplomacy Section invites proposals for programs that strengthen social, political and cultural ties between the U.S. and Botswana 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.

 

Examples of Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:

·        Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;

·        Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;

·        Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs;

Professional and academic exchanges and programs

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

U.S. Embassy Gaborone Resource Team

GaboroneGrants@state.gov
Email:PDSGaborone@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
continue working. Nov 30, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PDS-001-FY2024
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Gaborone PDS 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: 5
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Nov 30, 2023
Last Updated Date: Nov 30, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 28, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 28, 2024
Archive Date: Mar 29, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $150,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
Award Floor: $5,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible ApplicantsThe Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from the following:• 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 institutions• Not-for- profit organization outside Botswana should have an office in the country.For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply. 2. Cost Sharing or MatchingCost sharing is not required.3. Other Eligibility Requirements

Additional Information

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

The U.S. Embassy Gaborone Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) 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. Please carefully follow all instructions below.

 

Purpose of Small Grants: The U.S. Embassy Gaborone Public Diplomacy Section invites proposals for programs that strengthen social, political and cultural ties between the U.S. and Botswana 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.

 

Examples of Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:

·        Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;

·        Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;

·        Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs;

Professional and academic exchanges and programs

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

U.S. Embassy Gaborone Resource Team

GaboroneGrants@state.gov
Email:PDSGaborone@state.gov

Folder 351226 Full Announcement-U.S. Embassy Gaborone APS -> Gaborone Annual Program Statement – FY24-001 .pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: U.S. Embassy Gaborone Resource Team

GaboroneGrants@state.gov
Email: PDSGaborone@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-001-FY2024 U.S. Embassy Gaborone PDS Annual Program Statement PKG00283960 Dec 04, 2023 Feb 28, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

351226 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

351226 SF424A-1.0.pdf

351226 SF424B-1.1.pdf

351226 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

351226 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

351226 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

351226 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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