Closed · SCAISB-17-AW-001-03022017 · CFDA 19.501 · Discretionary
Public Affairs Section, U.S. Consulate General Karachi, Annual Program Statement—Sindh and Balochistan
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Pakistan, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $10K-$75K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 17, 2017
- Close date
- 5
- Expected awards
The verdict
Public Affairs Section, U.S. Consulate General Karachi, Annual Program Statement—Sindh and Balochistan is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Pakistan that offered $10,000 -- $75,000 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 146 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Pakistan.
- $10K-$75K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 5
- expected awards
- 19.501
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Public Affairs Section is closed (last close April 17, 2017). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Pakistan still indexes 146 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed April 17, 2017
Est. Total Funding
$150,000
Expected Awards
5
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Consulate General Karachi of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding available through the Public Diplomacy Grants program.The Public Affairs Section’s purpose in funding projects under this opportunity is to further Mission Pakistan’s goals of reducing violent extremism and terrorism, increasing economic growth and government capacity, and fostering greater recognition and understanding of American values, culture, and policies in Pakistan. In particular, PAS Karachi seeks to promote diversity awareness, education, good governance, access to information, and entrepreneurship among women, youth, rural government leaders, and civil society actors including educational institutions. Through the above activities, we hope to provide the necessary skills and resources local government and civil society need to create greater opportunity for populations in Sindh and Balochistan provinces. Grant budgets will vary between $10,000 and $75,000, with a project duration of up to one year. Grant activities shall take place only in Sindh and Balochistan provinces.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · SCAISB-17-AW-001-03022017
Grants.gov marks Public Affairs Section with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Pakistan book (144 peers, 98% of 147).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Ellen Delage, Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
What to do next
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