Public Affairs Abuja Annual Program Statement

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Public Affairs Abuja Annual Program Statement: The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to issue this Notice of Funding Opportunity for its Public Diplomacy small grants program. This annual program statement outlines PAS' funding priorities and the procedures for submitting applications for funding. Please carefully read through and follow all instructions below. Implementation of this program remains subject to the approval and availability of U.S. government fiscal year 2019 (FY2019) funds. Purpose of PAS Grants: PAS awards a limited number of g rants to individuals, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and other civil society entities that further the Embassy's policy goals and strengthen relations between the American and Nigerian peoples. PAS will prioritize grant program proposals that: 1. Promote Nigeria's democratic governance, unity and stability by improving government transparency and accountability, the rule of law, civil society capacity and engagement; 2. Strengthen human capital to promote inclusive economic growth and development via entrepreneurial initiatives, STEM education, women's empowerment, and cultural exchange; 3. Protect against security threats and foster peace and stability through measures to counter violent extremism, mitigate rural violence, and encourage peaceful dialogue and non-violent conflict resolution; 4. Improve and expand English language learning through curricular development and teacher training, in partnership with U.S. education institutions where possible. Activities that are not funded include, but are not limited to: · Social welfare projects; · Tuition assistance; · Individual travel to conferences; · Construction projects; · Completion activities for projects begun with other funds; · Projects that are inherently political in nature or that convey partisan support to individual or single party electoral campaigns; and, · Political party activities. Authorizing statutes for the funding opportunity are: 1) Fulbright-Hays Act, which allows the Department of State to use funds for the purpose of supporting international exchanges that address issues of mutual interest to the United States and host nations: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/iegps/fulbrighthaysact.pdf 2) Smith-Mundt Act that outlines the terms by which the U.S. government engages global audiences: http://www.state.gov/pdcommission/library/177362.htm To view the full program statement, please visit the link to the U.S. Embassy Abuja website shown, hover over the "Education and Culture" tab, and click on the link for "Public Diplomacy Grants."
Federal Grant Title: Public Affairs Abuja Annual Program Statement
Federal Agency Name: US Mission to Nigeria (DOS-NGA)
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-NGA-PD-ABV-FY19-003
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 19.040
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: July 15th, 2019
Original Application Deadline: July 15th, 2019
Posted Date: November 15th, 2018
Creation Date: November 15th, 2018
Archive Date: August 14th, 2019
Total Program Funding: $400,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $50,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $5,000
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: November 15th, 2018
Category Explanation
Public Diplomacy Programs
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Individuals - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Domestic Nigerian non-governmental organizations (NGO) and international NGOs having the required 501(c)(3) status.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria website homepage
Grant Announcement Contact
Joseph R. Schaller
Public Diplomacy Officer
Phone 23494614216
U.S. Department of State e-mail address
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