Deadline: 30 April 2015
The Public Affairs Sections (PAS) of the Embassy of the United States in Islamabad, Pakistan and New Delhi, India are seeking applications to support programs that connect U.S., Pakistani, and Indian stakeholders.
Award Information
- Anticipated period: 12 months
- Number of awards anticipated: 1- 3
- Award amount: The award floor is set at $100,000; the award ceiling is set at $250,000
- Anticipated start date: September 1, 2015
Program Goals
The goals of this funding opportunity are to:
- Strengthen economic development and cooperation between the United States, India and Pakistan.
- Build local partner capacity and increase economic ties through sustainable linkages between entrepreneurs.
Eligibility Information
- U.S., Pakistan, and India based and registered not-for profit, civil society/non-governmental organizations with at least two years of programming.
- Applicants must demonstrate experience executing successful women’s and/or girl’s programming activities and the capacity to manage all financial aspects of the project, including participant costs and transparent arrangements of sub-grant relationships with partner organizations, if applicable.
- Cost sharing is not a requirement of this opportunity.
- Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization.
- Applicants must submit proof of their non-profit status with their proposal submission.
- Individuals and for-profit entities are not eligible to apply for this opportunity.
Application Process
All application materials may only be submitted electronically through Grants.gov. Applicants must register with Grants.gov prior to submitting an application. Registering with Grants.gov is a one-time process; however, it may take two weeks or longer to have the registration validated and confirmed.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search for funding opportunity number: SCA-ISB-15-AW-009-03092015.
