Closed · C-NOFO-21-103 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Consulate General Chennai Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement

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

$3K-$25K
Award range
Closed
Status
December 31, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Consulate General Chennai Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to India that offered $3,000 -- $25,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$3K-$25K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Consulate General Chennai Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement - is cataloged under number C-NOFO-21-103 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to India. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on March 19, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $3,000 -- $25,000. The agency has projected $50,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $50,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $50,000. 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 December 31, 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

$3,000 -- $25,000

Close Date

December 31, 2021

Posted

March 19, 2021

Est. Total Funding

$50,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

This funding opportunity seeks to invite project proposals on four areas: Transformative Technologies, Inclusive India, Indo Pacific Cooperation, and Higher Education. While proposals may address multiple project and objectives, each proposal should focus primarily on one of the following priority project areas. Transformative Technologies: · Programs to support and promote U.S. and India partnership in emerging technologies sectors, for example artificial intelligence. · Programs to promote U.S.-India space diplomacy by developing the next generation of U.S. and Indian space experts. · Programs to create awareness about cybersecurity Inclusive Democracy: · Programs to encourage women to become more engaged in politics, the democratic process, and civic engagement. · Programs to create a network of young leaders to have a better understanding of democratic values and participate in their community to solve problems of inequity and injustice. · Programs that highlight the U.S. experience combatting racism, sexism and discrimination and offer opportunities for conversations with young Indians on the topic of discrimination. Indo-Pacific Strategy: · Programs to support initiatives that utilize various means to educate, advocate, and collaborate with India to create a free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. · Programs to promote and leverage America’s technological and science expertise; and support educational institutions to explore the Indian Ocean as a shared natural resource with a focus on ocean health and disaster management, involving public institutions and officials as appropriate. · Programs to develop social and intellectual connections, creating bridges of understanding and connection among Indo-Pacific countries by providing opportunities for participants to identify and appreciate common values. Higher Education: · Programs related to the India’s new National Education Policy implementation and its opportunities for U.S.-India education collaboration. · Programs to promote an increase and deepen partnership between U.S. and Indian higher education institutions. · Programs to increase the awareness of higher education opportunities in the United States and enriching people-to-people engagement through higher education. While PAS Chennai is focusing on the above four areas, we also welcome competitive proposals on other topics per above.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 12, 20. 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

Grants Application Manager, U.S. Consulate, Chennai

Key Dates

Posted March 19, 2021
Close Date December 31, 2021
Archive Date January 30, 2022
Last Updated March 19, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Consulate General Chennai Public Affairs Section (PAS) Annual Program Statement", offered by U.S. Mission to India. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. This funding opportunity seeks to invite project proposals on four areas: Transformative Technologies, Inclusive India, Indo Pacific Cooperation, and Higher Education. While proposals may address mult...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on December 31, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $3,000 -- $25,000. Total estimated funding: $50,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
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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