Model United Nations Conference in Kabul

The summary for the Model United Nations Conference in Kabul 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 US Mission to Afghanistan, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Model United Nations Conference in Kabul: This cooperative agreement will fund a Model UN Conference in Kabul, Afghanistan. This award will create opportunities for between 120 and 150 university students (ages 18 to 30) from four to five provinces across Afghanistan to develop important skills including public speaking, critical thinking, and in-depth research as they prepare the delegations. Through the process of preparing for and participating in the Model UN conference in Kabul, delegates will learn how the international community acts on its concerns about topics such as peace and security, human rights, the environment, food and hunger, economic development, and globalization.
Federal Grant Title: Model United Nations Conference in Kabul
Federal Agency Name: US Mission to Afghanistan
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SCAKAB-16-CA-009-SCA-04122016
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 320937
CFDA Descriptions: Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Current Application Deadline: Jun 16, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jun 16, 2016
Posted Date: Apr 12, 2016
Creation Date: Apr 12, 2016
Archive Date: Jul 16, 2016
Total Program Funding: $100,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $100,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $80,000
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
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 non-profit, non-governmental organizations. Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. For profit entitles are not eligible to be the prime recipient of an award under this NOFO. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. Per Section D, applicants must submit proof of their non-profit status with their proposal submission (e.g. proof of 501(c)(3) status, Afghan NGO license). Applications that do not include proof of non-profit status will not be considered. Individuals are not eligible for an award under this NOFO. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions.
Grant Announcement Contact
Jason Brenden, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
Inquiries

U.S. Mission to Afghanistan 301-555-5555