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CARSI Small Grants Program: Panama Forward Fund
The U. S. Embassy Panama announces a Notification of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to promote democratic institutions, accountability, and good governance in Panama with up to $750,000 in Fiscal Year 2019 Economic Support Funds for a project period between 18-24 months.
The anticipated start date for this activity is September 30, 202 0. The U. S. Embassy Panama anticipates funding a minimum of two awards and a maximum of four awards as a result of this NOFO.The focus for this funding opportunity is on democracy, accountability, and governance.
Successful proposals will develop projects aimed at:
1) Strengthening Panama's institutions and civil service; 2) Promoting transparency and anti-corruption; 3) Empowering at-risk youth; and 4) Stronger government management of resources.
Funding awarded under this NOFO cannot be used for law enforcement or to train members of law enforcement.
Projects may focus on one or more of the objectives and must fulfill at least one sub-objective of the corresponding objectives outlined in Section I, Project Description, herein.U. S. Embassy Panama reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted and will determine the resulting level of funding for the award.
The authority for this NOFO is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.Eligible organizations interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of project sought and the application submission requirements and evaluation process.Eligible Applicants:
U. S. Nonprofit/nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, overseas-based nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and public international organizationsAll organizations must have:a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number from Dun & BradstreetNCAGE/CAGE Codean active registration on https://www.SAM.govApplication package must contain:Proposal (including Budget Narrative)Budget WorksheetForm SF-424 Application for Federal Assistance and SF-424ASubmission Deadline:Applications for consideration must be submitted by 11:59 pm June 7, 202 0. Required application forms and templates are available under the Related Documents tab on this website or at our website:https://pa.usembassy.gov/embassy/panama-city/funding-opportunities/carsi/For further information, please contact:PanamaGrants@state.gov
The anticipated start date for this activity is September 30, 202 0. The U. S. Embassy Panama anticipates funding a minimum of two awards and a maximum of four awards as a result of this NOFO.The focus for this funding opportunity is on democracy, accountability, and governance.
Successful proposals will develop projects aimed at:
1) Strengthening Panama's institutions and civil service; 2) Promoting transparency and anti-corruption; 3) Empowering at-risk youth; and 4) Stronger government management of resources.
Funding awarded under this NOFO cannot be used for law enforcement or to train members of law enforcement.
Projects may focus on one or more of the objectives and must fulfill at least one sub-objective of the corresponding objectives outlined in Section I, Project Description, herein.U. S. Embassy Panama reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted and will determine the resulting level of funding for the award.
The authority for this NOFO is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.Eligible organizations interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of project sought and the application submission requirements and evaluation process.Eligible Applicants:
U. S. Nonprofit/nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, overseas-based nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and public international organizationsAll organizations must have:a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number from Dun & BradstreetNCAGE/CAGE Codean active registration on https://www.SAM.govApplication package must contain:Proposal (including Budget Narrative)Budget WorksheetForm SF-424 Application for Federal Assistance and SF-424ASubmission Deadline:Applications for consideration must be submitted by 11:59 pm June 7, 202 0. Required application forms and templates are available under the Related Documents tab on this website or at our website:https://pa.usembassy.gov/embassy/panama-city/funding-opportunities/carsi/For further information, please contact:PanamaGrants@state.gov
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
NEA Web Site Complete Announcement
Additional Information of Eligibility:
U. S. Nonprofit/nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, overseas-based nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and public international organizations
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://panama.usembassy.gov/
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Panama FY2019 NOFO
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2020-04-29
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2020-08-06
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