Opportunity ID: 307507
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SBR25018CA0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afro Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program |
| 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: | Racial equality to foster economic prosperity |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 01 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 05, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 05, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 05, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,000 |
| Award Floor: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. Non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501©(3) status with the IRS, Public International Organizations (PIOs), Educational Institutions, and other qualified organizations. For-profit and commercial firms are not eligible to apply. Individuals are not eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Brazil |
| Description: |
The United States Department of State, Embassy in Brasília – Brazil, announces a notification of funding opportunity (NOFO) to support the development and implementation of an Afro entrepreneurship mentoring program in Sao Paulo with up to US$85,000 in FY2018 for a project period not to exceed two years. The preliminary start date for this activity is October 15, 2018, and one award is anticipated as a result of this NOFO. However, should both parties consider the results of this exchange to be positive – and also subject to availability of funds – we may agree to renew this NOFO for up to two additional years. We are seeking proposals for the development and implementation of an entrepreneurship mentoring program in Sao Paulo to connect Afro Brazilian and African American entrepreneurs and to promote capacity building activities to address strategies on market development, technology, and access to capital, job creation, and management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Embassy Brasilia
Phone 55-61-33127370 Email:brazilgrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Thank you for your interest in submitting a proposal for the implementation of the Afro Entrepreneurship Mentoring program – SBR25018CA0001
Answers to all questions received are available in the Related Documents TAB. The Grants Committee is still accepting questions. |
Aug 21, 2018 | |
| Aug 21, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SBR25018CA0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afro Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program |
| 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: | Racial equality to foster economic prosperity |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 01 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 05, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 05, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 05, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,000 |
| Award Floor: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. Non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501©(3) status with the IRS, Public International Organizations (PIOs), Educational Institutions, and other qualified organizations. For-profit and commercial firms are not eligible to apply. Individuals are not eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Brazil |
| Description: |
The United States Department of State, Embassy in Brasília – Brazil, announces a notification of funding opportunity (NOFO) to support the development and implementation of an Afro entrepreneurship mentoring program in Sao Paulo with up to US$85,000 in FY2018 for a project period not to exceed two years. The preliminary start date for this activity is October 15, 2018, and one award is anticipated as a result of this NOFO. However, should both parties consider the results of this exchange to be positive – and also subject to availability of funds – we may agree to renew this NOFO for up to two additional years. We are seeking proposals for the development and implementation of an entrepreneurship mentoring program in Sao Paulo to connect Afro Brazilian and African American entrepreneurs and to promote capacity building activities to address strategies on market development, technology, and access to capital, job creation, and management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Embassy Brasilia
Phone 55-61-33127370 Email:brazilgrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SBR25018CA0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afro Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program |
| 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: | Racial equality to foster economic prosperity |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 01 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 05, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 05, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,000 |
| Award Floor: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. Non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501©(3) status with the IRS, Public International Organizations (PIOs), Educational Institutions, and other qualified organizations. For-profit and commercial firms are not eligible to apply. Individuals are not eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Brazil |
| Description: |
The United States Department of State, Embassy in Brasília – Brazil, announces a notification of funding opportunity (NOFO) to support the development and implementation of an Afro entrepreneurship mentoring program in Sao Paulo with up to US$85,000 in FY2018 for a project period not to exceed two years. The preliminary start date for this activity is October 15, 2018, and one award is anticipated as a result of this NOFO. However, should both parties consider the results of this exchange to be positive – and also subject to availability of funds – we may agree to renew this NOFO for up to two additional years. We are seeking proposals for the development and implementation of an entrepreneurship mentoring program in Sao Paulo to connect Afro Brazilian and African American entrepreneurs and to promote capacity building activities to address strategies on market development, technology, and access to capital, job creation, and management |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Embassy Brasilia
Phone 55-61-33127370 Email:brazilgrants@state.gov |