U.S. Embassy Baghdad Annual Program Statement on The Ambassador's Funds
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U.S. Embassy Baghdad Annual Program Statement on The Ambassador's Funds: The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to solicit applications for funding. The United States Government (USG), through the U.S. Department of State (DoS), is seeking Statements of Interest (SOIs) from prospective partners to implement activities that promote reconciliation and stability in Iraq and that improve the institutional capacity of Iraqi organizations and local communities. The geographic focus under consideration is Iraq. The total amount of funding for this APS is expected to be approximately $3,200,000. DoS expects that the majority of the awards will be within the range of $200,000 to $500,000, although awards up to $1,000,000 may be considered. The amount of available funding is subject to change and DoS reserves the right to make no awards as a result of this APS. Competition for awards through this APS shall be open for one year. Awards will be made on a rolling basis. Initial SOIs shall be due 60 days after the release of this APS. Additional review dates may be announced at a later date. This APS seeks proposals for funding in Fiscal Year 2014 (October 2013-September 2014), although proposals should contemplate activities that continue beyond FY 2014.
Federal Grant Title: | U.S. Embassy Baghdad Annual Program Statement on The Ambassador's Funds |
Federal Agency Name: | Iraq Assistance Office |
Grant Categories: | Business and Commerce Community Development Consumer Protection Education Employment Labor and Training Humanities Information and Statistics Law Justice and Legal Services Other Regional Development |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NEAI-NEAIQ-14-002 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement, Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.016 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Iraq Assistance Programs |
Current Application Deadline: | Jan 17, 2015 No Explanation |
Original Application Deadline: | Jan 17, 2015 No Explanation |
Posted Date: | Jan 17, 2014 |
Creation Date: | Jan 17, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Feb 16, 2015 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $200,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- The below examples of illustrative activities are listed to assist applicants in developing proposal ideas: >Support for community development and recreational activities, leadership development and job training for youth; >Support for renewable energy projects for communities that do not receive sufficient energy from the national electricity grid; >Activities in support of private sector development such as: Support for small businesses and cooperatives, support for microfinance or housing finance initiatives, public/private partnerships; >Support for community services and programs, e.g., programs for the disabled; >Support activities that improve delivery of communal services to citizens such as water, electricity, sewage, and waste collection with the use of technical experts >Support community-led environmental activities
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- This APS is issued as a public notice to ensure that all interested and qualified organizations have a fair opportunity to submit applications for funding.
The U.S Embassy Baghdad is seeking applications from registered U.S., Iraqi, and other international non-governmental organizations, non-profit organizations and for-profit organizations willing to forego profit
Eligible organizations could include, for example, foundations, non-governmental organizations, faith-based organizations (FBOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), host country organizations, private organizations affiliated with public academic institutions and international non-governmental organizations, private companies, and professional associations
Applications that include local Iraqi implementing partners will be considered favorably. Once awarded, non-Iraqi recipients will be required to find a local Iraqi implementing partner if one has not already been selected. (Waivers for this requirement will be approved on a case by case basis). - Link to Full Grant Announcement
- U.S. Embassy Baghdad Annual Program Statement on The Ambassador's Funds
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