Closed · OPAPDFY23003 · CFDA 19.021 · Discretionary

American Palestinian Arts, Culture, and Sports Initiative

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

$50K-$100K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 4, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

American Palestinian Arts, Culture, and Sports Initiative is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Jerusalem that offered $50,000 -- $100,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$50K-$100K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
19.021
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - American Palestinian Arts, Culture, and Sports Initiative - is cataloged under number OPAPDFY23003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.021, posted by U.S. Mission to Jerusalem. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 3, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a other.

Award economics. The award range on file is $50,000 -- $100,000. The agency has projected $100,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 2 awards. If the agency funds the expected 2 awards from the $100,000 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 June 4, 2023. 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

$50,000 -- $100,000

Close Date

June 4, 2023

Posted

May 3, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$100,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Other

Description

A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Office of Palestinian Affairs (U.S. OPA) announces an open competition for a grant through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). The American Palestinian Arts, Culture, and Sports Initiative is designed to partner with American and/or Palestinian non-profit organizations to implement activities which advance the applicant’s goals and the U.S.OPA mission, including but not limited to building Palestinian institutions, both governmental and non-governmental, that effectively address the needs and aspirations of the Palestinian people and building a prosperous Palestinian economy, led by a thriving private sector, that provides equitable and inclusive economic opportunities and improves daily life for Palestinians. The proposal must include substantive engagement with American people, institutions, ideas and ideals in order to improve American-Palestinian relations and create greater opportunities for mutually beneficial partnership and cooperation. Priority Region: Jerusalem, West Bank, and Gaza or a combination of two or three of them. Program Objectives: All proposed projects must aim to advance the U.S. OPA mission goals stated above, contain a substantive American element, and achieve one or more of the following specific objectives: · Increase understanding and collaboration between Americans and Palestinians via direct exchange with American arts, film, music, dance, theatre, cultural, and/or sports professionals or institutions. Activities may include joint performances, productions, exhibits, workshops, tournaments, trainings, and other projects/works among other ideas. · Enhance employability, entrepreneurship, and/or careers of artists, creatives, arts, cultural and sports professionals · Positively address issues of conflict resolution, mental health, resiliency, or trauma therapy through arts, culture, and/or sports · Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, environmental protection, human rights, and/or a strong civil society via arts, culture, and/or sports activities and exchange. Special consideration will be given to proposals that demonstrate how the program advances diversity, equity, inclusion, and/or accessibility with respect to race, ethnicity, religion, income, geography, gender identity, sexual orientation, and/or disability. Participants and Audiences: Participants and audiences must primarily include Palestinian professionals and/or students in the fields of arts, culture, and sports or any other population that will advance the objectives described above.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 12, 13. 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.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Annah Mwendar-Chaba Grantor Phone 972546788557

Key Dates

Posted May 3, 2023
Close Date June 4, 2023
Archive Date July 4, 2023
Last Updated May 3, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "American Palestinian Arts, Culture, and Sports Initiative", offered by U.S. Mission to Jerusalem. It is associated with CFDA program 19.021. A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Office of Palestinian Affairs (U.S. OPA) announces an open competition for a grant through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 4, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $50,000 -- $100,000. Total estimated funding: $100,000. Expected number of awards: 2.
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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