This department is offering grants through the Public Affairs Small Grants Program to support projects reinforcing shared values between Czech and American people. Funding ranges from $3,000 to $20,000 for initiatives promoting American culture and policies and fostering collaboration between the U.S. and the Czech Republic. Applicants are encouraged to address priority themes. Proposals undergo competitive evaluation by a U.S. Embassy committee. Closing Date: March 31, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 312477
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SE2800-19-GR-EURCZ013019 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | US Embassy Prague Small Grants |
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 in Prague announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs with outstanding merit that support the U.S. Government’s broad goals of fostering mutual cooperation between the United States and the Czech Republic with a focus on one or more of the Embassy’s priority themes and initiatives listed here: • Fighting corruption / Rule of Law • 30th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution • Cyber Security • U.S.-Czech Relations • Promoting democracy, good governance & rule of law • Strengthening of civil society • Promoting Human rights & minority integration • Sports and Cultural programing • Educational initiatives • Science, Technology, Engineering, and math (STEM)-related projects • Gender Equality • Energy Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 30, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 30, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • Public international organizations and governmental institutions • Individuals Please note that Embassy grants CANNOT be used to fund religious organizations or partisan political activities; individual trips abroad (i.e. out of the Czech Republic); trade activities; fundraising campaigns; charitable activities; humanitarian aid; commercial projects; scientific research; projects whose primary aim is the institutional development and operational costs of the organization; or representational expenses (lunch, alcoholic beverages, flowers, etc.). |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to the Czech Republic |
Description: | Through the Public Affairs Small Grants Program, the U.S. Embassy in Prague provides support for programs that aim to reinforce the shared values between the Czech and American people as well as to promote the understanding and appreciation of American culture and policies. The U.S. Embassy Prague invites institutions, organizations and individuals to submit project proposals for funding from $3,000 up to $20,000 respectively. We are seeking projects with outstanding merit that support the U.S. Government’s broad goals of fostering mutual cooperation between the United States and the Czech Republic in several priority themes . Please note that the process is competitive and all proposals will be evaluated by a U.S. Embassy committee. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to U.S. Embassy Prague’s Small Grants Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Erik W Black
Grantor Phone 420-257-022-010 Email:grantsprague@state.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Erik W Black Grantor Phone 420-257-022-010 Email: grantsprague@state.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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19.040 | PKG00247958 | Jan 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
312477 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
312477 SF424A-1.0.pdf