Closed · BRAZIL-PAS-FY21-04 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil

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

$80K-$100K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 16, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Brazil that offered $80,000 -- $100,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$80K-$100K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil - is cataloged under number BRAZIL-PAS-FY21-04 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Brazil. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 17, 2021 and last updated on May 24, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $80,000 -- $100,000. The agency has projected $100,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $100,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $100,000. 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 June 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

$80,000 -- $100,000

Close Date

June 16, 2021

Posted

May 17, 2021

Est. Total Funding

$100,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Brasilia is soliciting proposals for a cooperative agreement that falls into the area specified in Section II below from non-governmental organizations and other legally-recognized non-profit institutions that meet U.S. and, for Brazilian organizations, Brazilian technical and legal requirements to develop and implement educational and cultural programs. Information about the Public Affairs Section can be found at: http://br.usembassy.gov/. . This program will connect U.S. experts with Brazilian audiences and institutions on topics of strategic importance to the United States. Programs are conducted in-person and/or through virtual engagement platforms, proposals should outline how an organization will address both options. Traveling programs generally range from four days to one week in length. Virtual programs usually take place on a single specified date and time and may be part of a continuing series. The U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program will promote an understanding of U.S. strategic priorities, policies and institutions; and build linkages between U.S. and Brazilian experts and institutions. ow an organization will address both options. Traveling programs generally range from four Speakers will address topics identified by the Brasilia Public Affairs Section that will advance its strategic goals. Speakers will be programmed with a variety of professional audiences at a wide range of Brazilian institutions. Six critical strategic areas in which the recipient should be prepared to identify and recruit experts will include: 1. Climate change, environmental protection, and renewable energy 2. Diversity, Inclusion, Social Justice, including women’s empowerment 3. Entrepreneurship and innovative, inclusive economic growth, and trade 4. Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields 5. Foreign policy and international affairs 6. Journalism (best practices), misinformation/disinformation, and digital literacy At the discretion of the Brasilia Public Affairs Section, experts in other areas of Mission priority may also be identified to be included in this project, possibly including education, culture, and the arts. However this project will not include recruitment and programming of performing arts groups to tour Brazil. In the case that U.S. Mission Brazil identifies the expert, the recipient will not provide recruitment services but will provide all other logistical and administrative support required for the expert’s travel to Brazil or virtual participation in an event. The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil will host a webinar to answer questions from potential applicants. Webinar will take place on May 27, 2021 at 16:00 ( Brasilia time). Pre-Registration in required through the link below: https://statedept.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_9xDdLxnQSV2KUMAamUYv4w

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

Resource Coordination Unit

Key Dates

Posted May 17, 2021
Close Date June 16, 2021
Last Updated May 24, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil", offered by U.S. Mission to Brazil. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Brasilia is soliciting proposals for a cooperative agreement that falls into the area specified in Section II below from non-governmental organizations and o...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 16, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $80,000 -- $100,000. Total estimated funding: $100,000. 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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