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The U. S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania announces an open competition for initiatives that promote educational and cultural engagement and foster mutual understanding between the United States and Tanzania.
The Embassy seeks projects designed to further the development of Tanzania’s
future leaders, build the capacity of Tanzanian institutions, and promote awareness and understanding of shared U. S. and Tanzanian values.
The U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam strives to ensure that its efforts reflect the diversity of U. S. society and societies abroad.
The Embassy seeks and encourages the involvement of people from traditionally underrepresented audiences in all its grants, programs and other activities and in its workforce and workplace.
Opportunities are open to people regardless of their race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, geographic location, socio-economic status, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
The U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam is committed to fairness, equity, and inclusion.Proposals are accepted at any time until June 30, 202 0. Grant awards are subject to the availability of funds and generally will not exceed $25,000; most will be smaller.
Requests for support for individual or group research projects, to help defray the costs of study abroad, support social welfare projects, partisan or political party activity, religious activity, or trade or other commercial activity will not be considered.Applications will be evaluated based on the proposed topic, clearly formulated goals, the target group, and the capacity of the individual or organization to carry out the proposed activity.
Cost-sharing and the inclusion of alumni of U. S. Department of State exchange programs in developing and implementing grant activity are encouraged.
Applications should explain clearly any other likely sources of funding for the project.Federal Award Administration InformationThe grant award will be written, signed, awarded, and administered by the Grants Officer.
The assistance award agreement is the authorizing document and it will be provided to the recipient for review and signature by email.
The recipient may only start incurring program expenses beginning on the start date shown on the grant award document signed by the Grants Officer.If a proposal is selected for funding, the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam has no obligation to provide any additional future funding.
Renewal of an award to increase funding or extend the period of performance is at the discretion of the Grant Officer at the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam.Issuance of this NOFO does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the U. S. government, nor does it commit the U. S. government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of proposals.
Further, the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received.Reporting Requirements:
Recipients will be required to submit financial reports and program reports.
The award document will specify how often these reports must be submitted.
The Embassy seeks projects designed to further the development of Tanzania’s
future leaders, build the capacity of Tanzanian institutions, and promote awareness and understanding of shared U. S. and Tanzanian values.
The U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam strives to ensure that its efforts reflect the diversity of U. S. society and societies abroad.
The Embassy seeks and encourages the involvement of people from traditionally underrepresented audiences in all its grants, programs and other activities and in its workforce and workplace.
Opportunities are open to people regardless of their race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, geographic location, socio-economic status, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
The U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam is committed to fairness, equity, and inclusion.Proposals are accepted at any time until June 30, 202 0. Grant awards are subject to the availability of funds and generally will not exceed $25,000; most will be smaller.
Requests for support for individual or group research projects, to help defray the costs of study abroad, support social welfare projects, partisan or political party activity, religious activity, or trade or other commercial activity will not be considered.Applications will be evaluated based on the proposed topic, clearly formulated goals, the target group, and the capacity of the individual or organization to carry out the proposed activity.
Cost-sharing and the inclusion of alumni of U. S. Department of State exchange programs in developing and implementing grant activity are encouraged.
Applications should explain clearly any other likely sources of funding for the project.Federal Award Administration InformationThe grant award will be written, signed, awarded, and administered by the Grants Officer.
The assistance award agreement is the authorizing document and it will be provided to the recipient for review and signature by email.
The recipient may only start incurring program expenses beginning on the start date shown on the grant award document signed by the Grants Officer.If a proposal is selected for funding, the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam has no obligation to provide any additional future funding.
Renewal of an award to increase funding or extend the period of performance is at the discretion of the Grant Officer at the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam.Issuance of this NOFO does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the U. S. government, nor does it commit the U. S. government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of proposals.
Further, the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received.Reporting Requirements:
Recipients will be required to submit financial reports and program reports.
The award document will specify how often these reports must be submitted.
Who's Eligible
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
DARPDProposals@state.gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: applicants may be individuals or representatives of civil society and non-governmental organizations, cultural organizations, or research and academic institutions.Cost Sharing: Inclusion of cost share is not a requirement of this opportunity.
Grant Program Area: Possible topics include, but are not limited to:• Promoting democratic governance• Promoting Broad-Based Economic Growth• Improving Health and Education, Especially Among Women and Youth• Advancing Regional and Domestic SecurityAll project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories.All federal award recipients must maintain current registrations in the SAM database.
Recipients must maintain accurate and up-to-date information in www.SAM.gov until all program and financial activity and reporting have been completed.
Recipients must review and update the information at least annually after the initial registration and more frequently if required information changes or another award is granted.
Failure to register in SAM will render applicants ineligible to receive funding.All applicants except individuals must complete the following registrations:Register for a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number at http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform Obtain necessary codes: for non-U. S. organizations, an NCAGE code at https://eportal.nspa.nato.int/AC135Public/scage/CageList.asp Organizations must have a commitment to equal opportunity employment practices and to non-discrimination practices with regard to beneficiaries, without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.
Contact Information:For information and questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to the U. S. Embassy Dar es Salaam at DARPDProposals@state.gov.
Applications must be submitted in English to DARPDProposals@state.gov.
All correspondence regarding this announcement should reference the title “Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program” located at the top of this announcement when making your request.Successful applicants will be required to sign a grant agreement with the U. S. Embassy and to submit program and financial reports as specified in the agreement.Application and Submission InformationApplication templates are available online at: https://tz.usembassy.gov/education-culture/funding-opportunities/Applications must be submitted using the form “Dar PD Small Grant Application Form”Please follow all instructions below carefully.
Proposals that do not meet the requirements of this announcement or fail to comply with the stated requirements will be ineligible.
Please ensure: • The proposal clearly addresses the goals and objectives of this funding opportunity; • The proposal addresses all questions in the “Dar PD Small Grant Application Form”; • All documents are in English;• The budget is in U. S. dollars; If your application is successful, the following documents will be required: • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) or SF-424-I (Application for Federal Assistance --individuals)• SF424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction programs) The application form includes the following:• Executive Summary: Short narrative that outlines the proposed project, including project objectives and anticipated impact.
• Project Justification: Clear, concise and well-supported statement of the problem to be addressed and why the proposed project is needed.
• Program Goals and Objectives: The “goals” describe what the project is intended to achieve. The “objectives” refer to the intermediate accomplishments on the way to the goals.
These should be achievable and measurable.
• Project Activities: Include the proposed project schedule and timeline for the project activities.
Include the dates, times, and locations o
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-OD-20-009.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Here is an email for sending the proposals
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2020-02-07
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2020-07-30
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