Citizen Services for Inclusive Governance in Niger
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Citizen Services for Inclusive Governance in Niger: Recognizing the pivotal role of young people in shaping a democratic future, this funding opportunity aims to engage them not only as beneficiaries but as key drivers of change. The program will equip them with the skills and platforms needed to effectively contribute to public policy, advocate for community needs, and participate in governance systems. Through a series of targeted citizen service initiatives, participants will gain practical experience and leadership skills, enhancing their ability to foster sustainable community development and influence governance structures. The overarching goal of this initiative is to cultivate a robust civic environment where Nigeriens are informed, engaged, and capable of employing innovative solutions to enhance governance. By supporting projects that build capacity, facilitate open dialogue, and encourage the active participation of diverse community segments, U.S. Embassy Niamey aims to strengthen the foundations of democratic governance and create enduring impacts that benefit all Nigeriens. In addition to developing individual capacity building, this program seeks to strengthen networks among youth, community leaders, local governments, and civil society organizations to build collaborative, transparent, and accountable governance models.
| Federal Grant Title: | Citizen Services for Inclusive Governance in Niger |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Niger (DOS-NER) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PDS-NIAMEY-NOFO-FY2024-02 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.345 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | August 31st, 2024 |
| Original Application Deadline: | August 31st, 2024 |
| Posted Date: | August 30th, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | August 30th, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | September 30th, 2024 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | August 8th, 2024 |
- Category Explanation
- The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Niamey is proud to announce an open competition for organizations to develop and implement transformative programs that promote inclusive governance in Niger. This initiative is dedicated to empowering Nigerien citizens—especially the youth—to take an active role in the decision-making processes that shape their communities and the nation at large.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- • Not-for-profit organizations• Civil society/non-governmental organizations• Think tanks• Public and private educational institutions• Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions• For-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal.• Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding.• Proposals and all related documentations should be submitted in English.
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