U.S. Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund for the Republic of Congo

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U.S. Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund for the Republic of Congo: The Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund (SSH) assists Congolese community groups to develop lasting, self-sustaining projects that benefit entire communities. SSH grants in the Republic of Congo have contributed to agricultural modernization, economic development, combatting gender-based violence, improving sanitation, empowering women, improving learning conditions, and expanding access to clean water, health services, and education. Each year, the Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund supports approximately five to ten projects with grants typically between $5-7,000.Grants from this program are awarded to non-governmental organizations and community groups to carry out small development projects. The goal of this program is to encourage community involvement and the use of local resources and expertise to improve basic economic and social conditions of the local community. Preference will be given to project proposals that support diversification of the economy, empower women and youth, and promote English language capability.
Federal Grant Title: U.S. Ambassador's Special Self Help Fund for the Republic of Congo
Federal Agency Name: US Mission to the Republic of the Congo (DOS-COG)
Grant Categories: Community Development
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SSH-BRAZZAVILLE-18-01
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 19.700
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: July 13th, 2018
Original Application Deadline: July 13th, 2018
Posted Date: May 1st, 2018
Creation Date: May 1st, 2018
Archive Date: August 12th, 2018
Total Program Funding: $35,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $10,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $1,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: April 27th, 2018
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Foreign non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) based in the Republic of Congo
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
Landry Koufoundila
Grants Officer Representative
+242 06 612 2000
[email protected]
U.S. Embassy Brazzaville grants management team e-mail
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