Opportunity ID: 352120

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SCAISB-24-AW-005-01312024
Funding Opportunity Title: Lincoln Corners Network – Administrative Support
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: 2
Assistance Listings: 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 31, 2024
Last Updated Date: Jan 31, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 04, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 04, 2024
Archive Date: May 04, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,200,000
Award Ceiling: $1,200,000
Award Floor: $1,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The following organizations are eligible to apply:

• Not-for-profit organizations
• Civil society/non-governmental organizations

Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental 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 Pakistan
Description:

The U.S. Embassy Islamabad Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) American Center (AC) is pleased to announce an open competition funding opportunity through this Notice for Funding Opportunity (NOFO), contingent on funding availability, through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program for 18 Lincoln Corners throughout Pakistan. Corners are located as follows:

• Five (5) Lincoln Corners in the Islamabad Regional District: two (2) Lincoln Corners located in the Islamabad Capital Territory; one (1) in Rawalpindi; one (1) in Muzaffarabad (two separate locations), and one (1) in Gilgit.

• Five (5) Lincoln Corners in the Lahore Regional District: one (1) in Lahore, one (1) in Faisalabad, one (1) in Sargodha, one (1) in Multan and one (1) in Vehari.

• Two (2) Lincoln Corners in Peshawar

• Six (6) Lincoln Corners in the Karachi Regional District: two (2) in Karachi, one (1) in Hyderabad, one (1) in Khairpur, one (1) in Larkana and one (1) virtual Corner in Balochistan

Other Lincoln Corners may be created at the direction of the Public Diplomacy Section, based on need and availability of funds. The Lincoln Corners are a nationwide network of PDS-funded cultural centers that are part of the American Spaces program, a global network of over 600 State Department-sponsored cultural centers. The Lincoln Corners conduct youth-oriented educational and cultural programming. The award recipient will oversee administrative aspects of the Lincoln Corners program, to include staffing of selected corners, training logistics, and equipment and facility maintenance. The recipient will oversee the renovation and furnishing of new Corners. The recipient will also assist in implementing Lincoln Corners programming with significant Public Diplomacy Section input and assistance.

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

Mission Pakistan Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team
Email:PakistanGrants@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> SF424A-V1.0.pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> Instructions – PMP Template.pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> Applicant Organizational Information Sheet.pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> Template – M&E PMP (Word version).pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> Budget Narrative Sample Template.pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> Template – M&E PMP (Excel version).pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> Budget Category Descriptions Guide.pdf

Folder 352120 Full Announcement-LCs Network -> SF424B-V1.1.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Mission Pakistan Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team
Email: PakistanGrants@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
SCAISB-24-AW-005-01312024 Lincoln Corners Network – Administrative Support PKG00284649 Jan 31, 2024 Apr 04, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

352120 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

352120 SF424A-1.0.pdf

352120 SF424B-1.1.pdf

352120 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

352120 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

352120 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

352120 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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