Closed · PDS-PRISTINA-FY22-01 · CFDA 19.900 · Discretionary

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program

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

$10K-$50K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 28, 2022
Close date
15
Expected awards

The verdict

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Kosovo that offered $10,000 -- $50,000 across 15 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$10K-$50K
award range
Closed
application status
15
expected awards
19.900
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Democracy Commission Small Grants Program - is cataloged under number PDS-PRISTINA-FY22-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.900, posted by U.S. Mission to Kosovo. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 3, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $10,000 -- $50,000. The agency has projected $350,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 15 awards. If the agency funds the expected 15 awards from the $350,000 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 March 28, 2022. 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

$10,000 -- $50,000

Close Date

March 28, 2022

Posted

February 3, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$350,000

Expected Awards

15

Instrument

Grant

Description

The goal of this NOFO is to solicit proposals that address and implement projects that contribute in any of the following themes: 1. Strengthening CSO resilience and cooperation. 2. Empowering underserved communities. 3. Community-level conflict resolution. Program Objectives The 2022 Democracy Commission Small Grant Program’s objectives are as follows: Objective 1: By the end of the program, grantees will have promoted the increased collaboration of civil society organizations and will have established new partnerships. Objective 2: Civil society organizations will have strengthened their capacity, better-held government institutions accountable and transparent, and positioned themselves as public opinion leaders to advocate effectively for communities or groups. Objective 3: By the end of the program, grantees will have increased the public debates over public interest or concerns and increased their engagement with citizens to collaboratively work and participate in community decision-making processes. Objective 4: By the end of the program, grantees will have increased awareness among underserved communities (as defined in the Executive Order on Advancing Racial Equity and Underserved Communities) on exercising their rights. Objective 5: By the end of the program, grantees will have increased citizen involvement in identifying and addressing community challenges of underserved communities, in particular underrepresented women of rural areas, non-majority communities, and LGBT+. Objective 6: By the end of the program, grantees will have advanced the position of underserved communities by equipping them with skills that make them competitive in the labor market. Objective 7: By the end of the program, grantees will have improved multiethnic collaboration on community and socio-economic issues of communities in small ethnically diverse municipalities. Applicants are welcome to submit proposals that address one or more of the above objectives. For more details please see "Related Document" tab

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.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Faton H Vatovci Grantor Phone 003833859593734

Key Dates

Posted February 3, 2022
Close Date March 28, 2022
Archive Date April 27, 2022
Last Updated February 3, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Democracy Commission Small Grants Program", offered by U.S. Mission to Kosovo. It is associated with CFDA program 19.900. The goal of this NOFO is to solicit proposals that address and implement projects that contribute in any of the following themes: 1. Strengthening CSO resilience and cooperation. 2. Empowering underse...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 28, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $10,000 -- $50,000. Total estimated funding: $350,000. Expected number of awards: 15.
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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