Opportunity ID: 162813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-12-AW-006-SCA-04082012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Kabul PAS Small Grant 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: | These are public diplomacy local grants that are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 09, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section encourages applications from all sectors: committed and organized civil-society organizations, private sector companies, local representatives of civil society, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and individuals. U.S. NGOs may apply but preference is given to local NGOs or to partnerships that develop capacity with Afghan NGOs or employees and include plans to transfer programs to sustainable local management. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | Purpose of Grant: Local grants are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. They support projects to:
1. Strengthen civil society and secure the fullest participation of women in all aspects of Afghan society. 2. Strengthen people-to-people ties to deepen the partnership between communities within Afghanistan, in the region, and between Afghanistan and the United States. 3. Counter extremist voices that recruit, mislead, and exploit. 4. Expand media engagement and public political discourse. 5. Build communication capacity of the Afghan people and government. Funding is available for projects that increase the scope, capacity, and participation of non-governmental organizations and other citizens groups to support and develop Afghan voices and new leaders capable of countering extremism, and that support civil society and boost institutional capacity. Local grants proposals should aim to create, extend, or network the community of reform-minded individuals and groups and should meet one or more of the following U.S. embassy public affairs priorities that help Afghanistan realize its goals for progress with peace: 1) Civil Society and Women 2) Strengthening People-to-People Ties 3) Countering Extremist Voices 4) Expanding Media Outreach 5) Building Communication Capacity |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager
Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Kabul Email:KabulPDProposals@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| format change | Apr 09, 2012 | |
| Close date moved from Saturday, September 1, to Monday, September 3. | Apr 09, 2012 | |
| Apr 09, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-12-AW-006-SCA-04082012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Kabul PAS Small Grant 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: | These are public diplomacy local grants that are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 09, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section encourages applications from all sectors: committed and organized civil-society organizations, private sector companies, local representatives of civil society, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and individuals. U.S. NGOs may apply but preference is given to local NGOs or to partnerships that develop capacity with Afghan NGOs or employees and include plans to transfer programs to sustainable local management. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | Purpose of Grant: Local grants are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. They support projects to:
1. Strengthen civil society and secure the fullest participation of women in all aspects of Afghan society. 2. Strengthen people-to-people ties to deepen the partnership between communities within Afghanistan, in the region, and between Afghanistan and the United States. 3. Counter extremist voices that recruit, mislead, and exploit. 4. Expand media engagement and public political discourse. 5. Build communication capacity of the Afghan people and government. Funding is available for projects that increase the scope, capacity, and participation of non-governmental organizations and other citizens groups to support and develop Afghan voices and new leaders capable of countering extremism, and that support civil society and boost institutional capacity. Local grants proposals should aim to create, extend, or network the community of reform-minded individuals and groups and should meet one or more of the following U.S. embassy public affairs priorities that help Afghanistan realize its goals for progress with peace: 1) Civil Society and Women 2) Strengthening People-to-People Ties 3) Countering Extremist Voices 4) Expanding Media Outreach 5) Building Communication Capacity |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager
Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Kabul Email:KabulPDProposals@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-12-AW-006-SCA-04082012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Kabul PAS Small Grant 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: | These are public diplomacy local grants that are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 03, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section encourages applications from all sectors: committed and organized civil-society organizations, private sector companies, local representatives of civil society, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and individuals. U.S. NGOs may apply but preference is given to local NGOs or to partnerships that develop capacity with Afghan NGOs or employees and include plans to transfer programs to sustainable local management. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | Purpose of Grant: Local grants are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. They support projects to: 1. Strengthen civil society and secure the fullest participation of women in all aspects of Afghan society.2. Strengthen people-to-people ties to deepen the partnership between communities within Afghanistan, in the region, and between Afghanistan and the United States.3. Counter extremist voices that recruit, mislead, and exploit.4. Expand media engagement and public political discourse.5. Build communication capacity of the Afghan people and government.Funding is available for projects that increase the scope, capacity, and participation of non-governmental organizations and other citizens groups to support and develop Afghan voices and new leaders capable of countering extremism, and that support civil society and boost institutional capacity. Local grants proposals should aim to create, extend, or network the community of reform-minded individuals and groups and should meet one or more of the following U.S. embassy public affairs priorities that help Afghanistan realize its goals for progress with peace: 1. Civil Society and Women2. Strengthening People-to-People Ties3. Countering Extremist Voices4. Expanding Media Outreach5. Building Communication Capacity |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager
Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Kabul Email:KabulPDProposals@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-12-AW-006-SCA-04082012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Kabul PAS Small Grant 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: | These are public diplomacy local grants that are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section encourages applications from all sectors: committed and organized civil-society organizations, private sector companies, local representatives of civil society, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and individuals. U.S. NGOs may apply but preference is given to local NGOs or to partnerships that develop capacity with Afghan NGOs or employees and include plans to transfer programs to sustainable local management. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Description: | Purpose of Grant: Local grants are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations and universities. They support projects to:
1. Strengthen civil society and secure the fullest participation of women in all aspects of Afghan society. 2. Strengthen people-to-people ties to deepen the partnership between communities within Afghanistan, in the region, and between Afghanistan and the United States. 3. Counter extremist voices that recruit, mislead, and exploit. 4. Expand media engagement and public political discourse. 5. Build communication capacity of the Afghan people and government. Funding is available for projects that increase the scope, capacity, and participation of non-governmental organizations and other citizens groups to support and develop Afghan voices and new leaders capable of countering extremism, and that support civil society and boost institutional capacity. Local grants proposals should aim to create, extend, or network the community of reform-minded individuals and groups and should meet one or more of the following U.S. embassy public affairs priorities that help Afghanistan realize its goals for progress with peace: 1. Civil Society and Women |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager
Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Kabul Email:KabulPDProposals@state.gov |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Kabul Email: KabulPDProposals@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | PKG00114890 | Apr 09, 2012 | Sep 03, 2012 | View |
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