Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Awareness Caravan

The summary for the Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Awareness Caravan grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Other Agency, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Awareness Caravan: U.S. Embassy New Delhi announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new program to reduce the prevalence and severity of gender-based violence (GBV) in the North Indian states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana. The program will support the following activities: a mobile caravan that will travel to North Indian cities to raise awareness on GBV, gender sensitization trainings for the general public and local government members, and a conclave for trainees to share lessons learned and best practices.

Eligibility for this NOFO is limited to: educational and research institutions, U.S. not-for-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code, and foreign not-for-profits/NGOs/social enterprises.

One grant in FY 2016 Diplomatic and Consular Program (D&CP Public Diplomacy) Funds will be awarded under this NOFO.

The initial period of performance will be for August 2016-August 2018. Funding authority rests in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.

All applicants should be familiar with OMB Circular 2 CFR Part 200.

Contact Person: Jake Miner, North India Office

Please read the entire NOFO package before submitting an application, and follow the steps immediately in order to submit before the deadline. Applications that do not meet the eligibility criteria and do not contain all of the required information will not be considered.
Federal Grant Title: Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Awareness Caravan
Federal Agency Name: Other Agency
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: S-ND-POL-16-001
Type of Funding: Information not provided
CFDA Numbers: 326822, 326810
CFDA Descriptions: Office of Global Women's Issues
Current Application Deadline: Jul 22, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jul 22, 2016
Posted Date: Jun 23, 2016
Creation Date: Jun 23, 2016
Archive Date: Aug 21, 2016
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $275,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $250,000
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Information not provided
Additional Information on Eligibility
educational and research institutions, U.S. not-for-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code, and foreign not-for-profits/NGOs/social enterprises
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Embassy Website
Grant Announcement Contact
Jake Miner Political Officer Phone 91-11-2419-8829
Grants Manager