Closed · PAS-MON-FY21-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Embassy Monrovia PAS Annual Program Statement

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

$2K-$20K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 16, 2021
Close date
8
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Embassy Monrovia PAS Annual Program Statement is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Liberia that offered $2,000 -- $20,000 across 8 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$2K-$20K
award range
Closed
application status
8
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Embassy Monrovia PAS Annual Program Statement - is cataloged under number PAS-MON-FY21-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Liberia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 26, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $2,000 -- $20,000. The agency has projected $180,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 8 awards. If the agency funds the expected 8 awards from the $180,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $23,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 16, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$2,000 -- $20,000

Close Date

July 16, 2021

Posted

January 26, 2021

Est. Total Funding

$180,000

Expected Awards

8

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Embassy Monrovia Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This Annual Program Statement outlines our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding.PAS Monrovia is soliciting proposals from Liberian non-profit institutions, non-governmental organizations, or non-profit private or public academic institutions for funding to support programs that strengthen U.S.-Liberian ties. These proposals must focus on one or more of the priority areas specified below.PAS Monrovia invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Liberia through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. society, culture and policies.Examples of PAS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programsArtistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitionsCultural heritage conservation and preservation programsProfessional and academic exchanges and programsPrograms developed by alumni of a U.S. Government-sponsored educational or professional exchange programPrograms that expand PAS American Spaces activitiesRoundtables, panels, and workshopsMedia trainingNote: These programs may take place virtually and/or in-person with public health protocols in place.Priority Program AreasEffective rule of law and human rights protectionsProgram topic examples:increasing access to justiceimproving community dispute resolution mechanismsreducing sexual- and gender-based violenceleading anti-corruption effortsincreasing transparency in the public sectorpromoting democratic values and governanceprofessionalization of mediaincreasing media literacyencouraging volunteerismimproving citizen engagementInclusive economic development and mutually beneficial trade and investmentProgram topic examples:promoting entrepreneurshipenabling investment environmentencouraging sustainable developmentincreasing expertise in SME business ownersHuman developmentProgram topic examples:increasing access to education for allimproving reading and math comprehension among youthcreating opportunities for teacher trainingcreating opportunities for academic exchangedeveloping leadership and life skills

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

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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

Mission Liberia Public Affairs Grants Management Team

Key Dates

Posted January 26, 2021
Close Date July 16, 2021
Archive Date August 15, 2021
Last Updated January 26, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Embassy Monrovia PAS Annual Program Statement", offered by U.S. Mission to Liberia. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. The U.S. Embassy Monrovia Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This Annual Program Statement outlines our fund...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 16, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $2,000 -- $20,000. Total estimated funding: $180,000. Expected number of awards: 8.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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