This grant opportunity from the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan aims to support the establishment of Provincial Junior Football (American Soccer) Leagues. The project will facilitate exchanges and competitions for youth aged 15-16 across several provinces, while also providing training for physical education teachers. Applicants are expected to work closely with the Ministry of Education and the Afghan Football Federation. The grant will be awarded for a 12-month base period, with the possibility of an additional 12-month extension.
Opportunity ID: 276560
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-15-CA-011-SCA-05132015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Provincial Junior Football Leagues |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 13, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 29, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to all types of applicants except for 1) individuals and 2) government entities. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one entity can be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Kabul invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal for Provincial Junior Football (American Soccer) Leagues. This project will provide intra-district, provincial, and regional exchanges including a national-level competition for youth ages 15-16 from at least four provinces. The project will also include training for physical education teachers in schools, madrassas, and orphanages, and will require the recipient to coordinate closely with the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Afghan Football Federation. PAS intends to issue an award for a period of 12 months (base period) with an option for one additional 12 month period (option year one). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Javier Pareja, Grants
Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan Email:KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 276560 Full Announcement-1 -> 011 provincial junior football leagues nofo final.pdf
Folder 276560 Other Supporting Documents-Q & A #1 1 -> 011 nofo questions and answers.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Javier Pareja, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan Email: KabulPASProposals@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | 15-CA-011 | Junior Football Leagues | PKG00216879 | May 13, 2015 | Jun 29, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
276560 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276560 Budget-1.1.pdf
276560 Project-1.1.pdf
276560 SF424A-1.0.pdf
276560 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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