Leadership and English Advancement Program (LEAP)
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Leadership and English Advancement Program (LEAP): The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to organize camps for Afghan youths. Please carefully follow all instructions below. PAS will support six camps designed to teach English language and personal development skills to a diverse audience of Afghan youth. Camps should take place outside Afghanistan but within the region, be three weeks in length, and be as gender-balanced as possible. One of the six camps must be exclusively for girls so as to ensure diversity and allow a greater overall representation of young women. PAS intends to issue an award for a period of 36 months. Each year the recipient will be expected to hold two camps, with a minimum of 50 participants in each camp.
Federal Grant Title: | Leadership and English Advancement Program (LEAP) |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (DOS-SA) |
Grant Categories: | Other |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-19-CA-003-SCA-03182019 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.501 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | May 16th, 2019 |
Original Application Deadline: | May 16th, 2019 |
Posted Date: | March 18th, 2019 |
Creation Date: | March 18th, 2019 |
Archive Date: | June 15th, 2019 |
Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $3,600,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $3,300,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | March 18th, 2019 |
- Category Explanation
- Public Diplomacy
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligibility is open to all types of applicants except for individuals. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one entity may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Izaak Martin, Grants Management Officer, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
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