Engaging local audiences through interactive programs

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Engaging local audiences through interactive programs: This funding opportunity is part of Mission Pakistan's support for public diplomacy programming in Pakistan. Proposals should demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of public diplomacy, and address PAS Islamabad's stated goals, objectives, target audiences, and geographic locations. PAS Islamabad focuses on education, professional and academic exchanges, cultural connections through people-to-people ties, and leveraging alumni or U.S. government programs to achieve long-term objectives in Pakistan. IRC Islamabad's purpose in funding projects under this opportunity is twofold: 1) to increase the knowledge of and understanding of the U.S. to youth and 2) to empower women and other marginalized populations, to promote their political participation, and to address violence against women and girls. To this end, the Public Affairs Section invites proposals that address the following objectives: 1. Library and Educational Spaces 2. Educational and Leadership Programming

Federal Grant Title:	Engaging local audiences through interactive programs
Federal Agency Name:	US Mission to Pakistan (DOS-PAK)
Grant Categories:	Other
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	SCAISB-17-AW-007-04252017
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	19.501
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	June 26th, 2017
Original Application Deadline:	June 26th, 2017
Posted Date:	April 25th, 2017
Creation Date:	April 25th, 2017
Archive Date:	July 26th, 2017
Total Program Funding:	$100,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$50,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$30,000
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	April 25th, 2017

Category Explanation: Public Diplomacy
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: All U.S. and Pakistani registered non-profit, non-governmental organizations with relevant programming experience are eligible to apply. This experience should be documented in the organization's proposal. Organizations must provide proof of registration and non-profit status with their proposal application. U.S.-based organizations should submit a copy of their IRS determination letter. Pakistan-based organizations should submit a copy of their certificate of registration from the appropriate government organization.
Grant Announcement Contact: Ellen Delage, Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
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