Opportunity ID: 284079

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-COL-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Public Diplomacy Grants program – Notice of Funding Opportunity
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: The U.S. Embassy Colombo welcomes grant applications for programs that address key development issues in Sri Lanka and Maldives to strengthen democratic institutions, promote ethnic/religious reconciliation and gender equality, provide sustainable economic growth through entrepreneurship and job skills training, foster media freedoms and promote transparency, strengthen environmental protection, and/or address transnational problems.

Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: May 24, 2016
Last Updated Date: May 25, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2016
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2016
Archive Date: Oct 01, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $40,000
Award Ceiling: $40,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: In addition to above applicant categories Registered Non-Governmental organizations too are eligible.For organizations: should have valid bank account.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of State
Description: Grant proposals will be accepted based on funding levels. Successful proposals will impact one of the issues highlighted above. In evaluating proposals, emphasis will be placed on the size of the budget, experience of the grantee on implementing programs, and diversity of audiences affected by the program.For more details login to http://srilanka.usembassy.gov/nofo_2016.html
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants Applications Manager
Email:ColomboPDGrants@State.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Revised synopsis May 25, 2016
Document amended May 25, 2016
May 24, 2016

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-COL-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Public Diplomacy Grants program – Notice of Funding Opportunity
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: The U.S. Embassy Colombo welcomes grant applications for programs that address key development issues in Sri Lanka and Maldives to strengthen democratic institutions, promote ethnic/religious reconciliation and gender equality, provide sustainable economic growth through entrepreneurship and job skills training, foster media freedoms and promote transparency, strengthen environmental protection, and/or address transnational problems.

Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: May 24, 2016
Last Updated Date: May 25, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2016
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2016
Archive Date: Oct 01, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $40,000
Award Ceiling: $40,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: In addition to above applicant categories Registered Non-Governmental organizations too are eligible.For organizations: should have valid bank account.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of State
Description: Grant proposals will be accepted based on funding levels. Successful proposals will impact one of the issues highlighted above. In evaluating proposals, emphasis will be placed on the size of the budget, experience of the grantee on implementing programs, and diversity of audiences affected by the program.For more details login to http://srilanka.usembassy.gov/nofo_2016.html
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants Applications Manager
Email:ColomboPDGrants@State.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-COL-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Public Diplomacy Grants program – Notice of Funding Opportunity
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Other
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: The U.S. Embassy Colombo welcomes grant applications for programs that address key development issues in Sri Lanka and Maldives to strengthen democratic institutions, promote ethnic/religious reconciliation and gender equality, provide sustainable economic growth through entrepreneurship and job skills training, foster media freedoms and promote transparency, strengthen environmental protection, and/or address transnational problems.

Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: May 25, 2016
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2016
Archive Date: Oct 01, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $40,000
Award Ceiling: $40,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: In addition to above applicant categories Registered Non-Governmental organizations too are eligible.For organizations: should have valid bank account.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of State
Description: Grant proposals will be accepted based on funding levels. Successful proposals will impact one of the issues highlighted above. In evaluating proposals, emphasis will be placed on the size of the budget, experience of the grantee on implementing programs, and diversity of audiences affected by the program.For more details login to http://srilanka.usembassy.gov/nofo_2016.html
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Samanthi De Costa

Program Assistant

Phone 94112498129
Email:decostas@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-COL-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Public Diplomacy Grants program – Notice of Funding Opportunity
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Other
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: The U.S. Embassy Colombo welcomes grant applications for programs that address key development issues in Sri Lanka and Maldives to strengthen democratic institutions, promote ethnic/religious reconciliation and gender equality, provide sustainable economic growth through entrepreneurship and job skills training, foster media freedoms and promote transparency, strengthen environmental protection, and/or address transnational problems.

Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 24, 2016
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2016
Archive Date: Oct 01, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $40,000
Award Ceiling: $40,000
Award Floor: $5,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: In addition to above applicant categories Registered Non-Governmental organizations too are eligible.

For organizations: should have valid bank account.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of State
Description: Grant proposals will be accepted based on funding levels. Successful proposals will impact one of the issues highlighted above. In evaluating proposals, emphasis will be placed on the size of the budget, experience of the grantee on implementing programs, and diversity of audiences affected by the program.
For more details login to http://srilanka.usembassy.gov/nofo_2016.html
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Samanthi De Costa

Program Assistant

Phone 94112498129
Email:decostas@state.gov

Folder 284079 Revised Full Announcement-Synopsis & ApplicationTemplate -> Application_Template_Category3.pdf

Folder 284079 Revised Full Announcement-Synopsis & ApplicationTemplate -> Synopsis_Category3.pdf

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