The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi is offering a grant for the project ‘Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women.’ The grantee will conduct 5 communication workshops and training sessions in 5 second-tier cities of India, targeting policymakers, women activists, community members, social media groups, youth leaders, and media representatives. The program includes workshops, consultations, and media interviews to address the crucial issue of violence against women. Applicants should refer to the full announcement for comprehensive details. Deadline for proposal submission is Sep 22, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286449
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ND-NOFO-16-108 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 22, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 22, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $125,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $125,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi seeks proposals for a project entitled “Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women.” Through this program, the grantee would organize 5 communication workshops/training sessions and speaking tours in 5 second-tier cities of India (one each in North India and the four Consular districts of Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata). Each program would last for four days, and include both a two-day workshop and two days of consultations and media interviews. Each workshop would have a minimum of 25 participants, which could include policy makers, women and community activists including those from the minority community, social media groups and platforms, youth leaders and representatives from media houses. (Please refer to the full announcement for details.) |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy New Delhi |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Applications Manager,
U.S. Embassy, New Delhi Email:ND_GrantApplications@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 286449 Full Announcement-ND-NOFO-16-108 -> NOFO16-108- Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women.pdf
Folder 286449 Full Announcement-ND-NOFO-16-108 -> Annexure B suggested grant budget format.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grant Applications Manager, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi Email: ND_GrantApplications@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | ND-NOFO-16-108 | Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women | PKG00225907 | Jul 22, 2016 | Sep 22, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286449 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
286449 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
286449 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
286449 SF424A-1.0.pdf
286449 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
286449 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
286449 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf