Closed · AF-MASFY22-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Embassy Maseru PAS Annual Program Statement

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

$500-$10K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 8, 2022
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Embassy Maseru PAS Annual Program Statement is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Lesotho that offered $500 -- $10,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$500-$10K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Embassy Maseru PAS Annual Program Statement - is cataloged under number AF-MASFY22-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Lesotho. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 4, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $500 -- $10,000. The agency has projected $45,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 20 awards. If the agency funds the expected 20 awards from the $45,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2,000. 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 April 8, 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

$500 -- $10,000

Close Date

April 8, 2022

Posted

February 4, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$45,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

PAS Maseru invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and the Kingdom of Lesotho 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. policy and perspectives. Examples of PAS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:Proposals to expand or build on U.S.-Lesotho exchange programs;Programs that strengthen government and civil society capabilities;Youth community service projects that encourage volunteerism and support the outlined priorities;Civic education projects that promote democratic processes and human rights;Youth recreation, leadership, professional development, entrepreneurship, and education programs;Arts and cultural programs; New media concepts aimed at reaching wider audiences;Media training projects;Radio and television programming in support of the outlined priorities.Programs in concert with the American Corner & Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) Leadership Innovation Hub, including innovative opportunities for networking and professional development;· Programs in the Districts outside Maseru as part of the “American Corner on the Road” series.

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

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Agency Contact

Public Diplomacy Grants Team Grantor Phone 266 2231 2666

Key Dates

Posted February 4, 2022
Close Date April 8, 2022
Archive Date May 8, 2022
Last Updated February 4, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Embassy Maseru PAS Annual Program Statement", offered by U.S. Mission to Lesotho. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. PAS Maseru invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and the Kingdom of Lesotho through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on April 8, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $500 -- $10,000. Total estimated funding: $45,000. Expected number of awards: 20.
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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