Closed · DOS-PAS-SLO-2020-001 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

FY 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity: NGO Small Grants Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Slovenia, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1K-$10K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 15, 2020
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity: NGO Small Grants Program is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Slovenia that offered $1,000 -- $10,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 24 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Slovenia.

$1K-$10K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

FY 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity: NGO Sm… is closed (last close March 15, 2020). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Slovenia still indexes 24 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 March 15, 2020

Posted Jan 23 Closes Mar 15

Est. Total Funding

$70,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Embassy continues to offer small grants for well-conceived and managed projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Slovenia Eligible topics for projects are broadly defined to include democracy and human rights, security and defense issues, and economic and business development. Successful proposals will strengthen understanding of the United States, including its society, culture, politics and values, and support a priority theme listed below. New grantees with relevant, impactful proposals may be given preference over previous grantees. For this grant period, consideration will be given to project proposals focusing on the following themes: · Regional and Trans-Atlantic Cooperation · Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Economic Reform, Promotion of Trade, Women in STEAM · International Security, Counter Terrorism, and Defense Issues · Energy Security and Diversification · Digitalization, Cyber Security, and Artificial Intelligence · Countering Corruption, Good Governance, Strengthening Rule of Law, and Transparency · Independent Media and Investigative Journalism · Human Rights (to include tolerance, respect for diversity, and support for historically marginalized communities.) · Youth Engagement, Volunteerism, and Active Citizenship · Environmental Preservation and Sustainability What are we looking for in a proposal? · Programs that build and enhance relationships between Slovenia and the United States through bilateral cooperation, highlight shared values, and promote mutual understanding. · Sustainable projects with strong merit and clearly defined goals and outcomes. · Projects that include acknowledgement of U.S. Embassy support and a plan to amplify our cooperation via traditional or digital media.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors

FY 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity: NGO Sm… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Private institutions of higher education). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Community Development · Education · Employment, Labor and Training · Energy · Environment · Law, Justice and Legal Services · Regional Development · Science and Technology / R&D (BC;CD;ED;ELT;EN;ENV;LJL;RD;ST). 3 other U.S. Mission to Slovenia listings share this eligibility-code string (12% of 25).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

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.

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 19.040

USAID International Development Grants

U.S. Department of State

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Agency Contact

Tanja Sustarsic Program Assistant Phone 38612005685

What to do next

FY 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity: NGO Sm… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 19.040 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • USAID International Development Grants indexes 47 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • U.S. Mission to Slovenia lists 24 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants