Closed · AFYDE-SSH-GR-POLECON-2024 · CFDA 19.220 · Other

Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program, POL/ECON, U.S. Embassy Yaounde

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

$3K-$10K
Award range
Closed
Status
May 2, 2024
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program, POL/ECON, U.S. Embassy Yaounde is a closed other listing from U.S. Mission to Cameroon that offered $3,000 -- $10,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 67 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Cameroon.

$3K-$10K
award range
Closed
application status
19.220
CFDA program
67
other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Cameroon

Archived opportunity record

Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program is closed (last close May 2, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Cameroon still indexes 67 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 2, 2024

Posted Mar 4 Closes May 2

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Political and Economic Section of the U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon, announces an open competition for local organizations to submit applications under the FY 2023 Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund program. Proposals should target community projects that address the improvement of people’s conditions in all ten regions of Cameroon. Proposals can address one or more of the following areas: Social Services (education, health, vocational training, and local development-bridges); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH); Income Generating Activities, and Environment and Agriculture.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · AFYDE-SSH-GR-POLECON-2024

Grants.gov marks Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Cameroon book (53 peers, 78% of 68).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Lucresse R Ngum Grantor Phone 237 222201500 Ext: 4171 or 4075

What to do next

Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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