Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund
The summary for the Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund grant is detailed below.
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Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund: Embassy Kinshasa's Special Self Help (SSH) program provides small grants of less than $13,000.00 to registered self-help groups, community based organizations, and certain educational instutions and medical facilities. The objective is to aid groups in the development of projects that improve living conditions, health, education, and economical developement in their communities. The funds do not support the creation of a project or activity, but rather the expansion of existing community projects.
| Federal Grant Title: | Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DOS-COD) |
| Grant Categories: | Community Development |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-COD-SSH-FY18 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.700 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 30th, 2018 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 30th, 2018 |
| Posted Date: | May 2nd, 2018 |
| Creation Date: | May 2nd, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | July 30th, 2018 |
| Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $13,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | April 30th, 2018 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligibility is limited to non-goverment, nonprofit organizations based within the DRC. Applicants must have demonstrated expertise in the program field they are requesting.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Rebecca Ward
Special Self Help Coordinator
Phone 097 260 9719
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