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Strengthening Governance, Transparency, and Accountability in Panama
The U. S. Embassy in Panama City 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 2020 Economic Support Funds (ESF) for a project period between 18-24 months.
The anticipated start date for this activity is September 30, 202 1. The U. S. Embassy Panama anticipates funding a minimum of two awards and a maximum of four awards based on this NOFO.
The focus for this funding opportunity is democracy, accountability, and governance.
Successful proposals will develop projects aimed at:
1) promoting transparency and anti-corruption; 2) supporting efficient management of government resources; 3) strengthening civic engagement among marginalized populations; and 4) strengthening Panama’s institutions and civil service.
Funding awarded under this NOFO cannot be used for law enforcement, to train members of law enforcement, or to provide social services.
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 City 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 that are 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/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, overseas-based non-governmental organizations, public international organizations and educational institutions.
All organizations must have:Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number from Dun & BradstreetNCAGE/CAGE CodeActive registration on https://www.SAM.gov Application package must contain:Cover SheetTable of ContentsExecutive SummaryProject ProposalBudget NarrativeDetailed Line-Item BudgetCompleted and signed SF-424, SF-424a; submitted through grants.govRequired application forms and templates are available under the Related Documents tab on this website.Submission Deadline:Applications for consideration must be submitted by Friday June 18, 2021 11:59PM EST.
For further information, please contact:PanamaGrants@state.gov
The anticipated start date for this activity is September 30, 202 1. The U. S. Embassy Panama anticipates funding a minimum of two awards and a maximum of four awards based on this NOFO.
The focus for this funding opportunity is democracy, accountability, and governance.
Successful proposals will develop projects aimed at:
1) promoting transparency and anti-corruption; 2) supporting efficient management of government resources; 3) strengthening civic engagement among marginalized populations; and 4) strengthening Panama’s institutions and civil service.
Funding awarded under this NOFO cannot be used for law enforcement, to train members of law enforcement, or to provide social services.
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 City 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 that are 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/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, overseas-based non-governmental organizations, public international organizations and educational institutions.
All organizations must have:Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number from Dun & BradstreetNCAGE/CAGE CodeActive registration on https://www.SAM.gov Application package must contain:Cover SheetTable of ContentsExecutive SummaryProject ProposalBudget NarrativeDetailed Line-Item BudgetCompleted and signed SF-424, SF-424a; submitted through grants.govRequired application forms and templates are available under the Related Documents tab on this website.Submission Deadline:Applications for consideration must be submitted by Friday June 18, 2021 11:59PM EST.
For further information, please contact:PanamaGrants@state.gov
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
US Embassy Panama Funding Opportunities Webpage
Additional Information of Eligibility:
U. S. Nonprofit/nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, overseas-based non-governmental organizations, public international organizations and educational institutions.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://pa.usembassy.gov/grants-and-funding-opportunities/
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
U.S. Embassy Panama Funding Opportunities Email
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2021-04-20
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2021-08-31
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