Opportunity ID: 351302

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-PDS-MAL-FY24-01
Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Malabo, PDS 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: PDS Malabo invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Equatorial Guinea through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 05, 2023
Last Updated Date: Dec 05, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 30, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 30, 2024
Archive Date: May 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Individuals
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Equatorial Guinea
Description:

Length of performance period:  2 to 24 months

Number of awards anticipated:  10 awards (dependent on amounts)

Award amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $25,000

Total available funding:   Subject to Funding Availability

Type of Funding: Fiscal Year 2024 Public Diplomacy Funding

This notice is subject to availability of funding.

Priority Program Areas:

·        Increasing social inclusion and promoting tolerance for minorities and vulnerable groups (i.e. equal rights and opportunities for women, LGBTQI+ individuals, and people with disabilities)

·        Promoting English language (i.e. promoting clubs, forums, social media, education, and arts

·        Strengthening the media (i.e. increasing media professionalism, access to diverse sources of news, and developing savvy consumption of news)

·        Encouraging entrepreneurship and economic growth in under-served areas to diversify the economy (i.e. training in start-ups, skill development for people in informal sector, promoting the entrepreneurial spirit, supporting tourism, art, music, and culture development)

·        Climate change and environmental sustainability (i.e. education, training, and skills development for those working on climate issues, supporting tourism and environmental protection)

 

Participants and Audiences: Priority will be given to proposals that include detailed reasons for why the target audience was selected and how the program will benefit that specific audience.

The following types of programs are not eligible for funding:

·                             Programs relating to partisan political activity;

·                             Charitable or development activities;

·                             Construction programs;

·                             Programs that support specific religious activities;

·                             Fund-raising campaigns;

·                             Lobbying for specific legislation or programs

·                             Scientific research;

·                             Programs intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization; or

·                             Programs that duplicate existing programs.

Click here for full NOFO including application materials.

Link to Additional Information: U.S. Embassy Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Meghan Luckett

Grantor

Phone 240555000300
Email:MalaboPD@state.gov

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