Radio Programming for 2012-2013

The summary for the Radio Programming for 2012-2013 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 Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Radio Programming for 2012-2013: The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Request for Proposals (RFP). PAS anticipates issuing multiple awards under this Funding Opportunity. PAS Kabul invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal or set of proposals for some or all of the radio broadcast concepts outlined below. Programs should be in both Dari and Pashto wherever possible, and proposals must specify the language(s) to be used in the broadcasts. Specific concepts include programming on issues important to women and their families, and to the critical importance of sustained women's involvement, across sectors and across regions, to building a stronger future for Afghanistan.

Federal Grant Title:	Radio Programming for 2012-2013
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Grant Categories:	Other
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	SCAKAB-12-AW-017-SCA-07312012
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	19.501
CFDA Descriptions:	Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Current Application Deadline:	Aug 30, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Aug 30, 2012
Posted Date:	Jul 31, 2012
Creation Date:	Jul 31, 2012
Archive Date:	Sep 29, 2012
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$230,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Category Explanation: Civil Society and Women
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 U.S., Afghan, and international organizations or companies with direct experience in radio programming and broadcast, and a proven track record of success implementing projects in Afghanistan. Non-Afghan organizations or companies are required to partner with an Afghan organization or company.
Grant Announcement Contact: Cynthia Rafferty, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan, Email: [email protected]
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