Closed · DFOP0014022 · CFDA 19.108 · Discretionary
Strengthening Civil Society and Governance in South Asia Fund
Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Counterterrorism, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $2.6M-$2.6M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 22, 2024
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Strengthening Civil Society and Governance in South Asia Fund is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Counterterrorism that offered $2,595,000 -- $2,595,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $2.6M-$2.6M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 19.108
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Strengthening Civil Society and Governance in South Asia Fund - is cataloged under number DFOP0014022 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.108, posted by Bureau of Counterterrorism. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 3, 2024 and last updated on July 18, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $2,595,000 -- $2,595,000. The agency has projected $2.6 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $2.6 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2.6 million. 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 July 22, 2024. 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
$2,595,000 -- $2,595,000
Close Date
July 22, 2024
Posted
May 3, 2024
Est. Total Funding
$2,595,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA), announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for Fund Manager for the Strengthening Civil Society and Governance in South Asia Fund (the Fund), established in 2019 to support civil society in strengthening governance transparency and accountability in South Asia. The Fund has provided sub-grants and capacity building support to a cohort of 93 civil society organizations in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka focused broadly on the following priority areas: 1. Increasing public sector accountability and transparency, especially in infrastructure procurement and public sector spending; 2. Strengthening democratic institutions and practices, including countering disinformation; 3. Supporting emerging areas of concern, such as environmental governance; 4. Promoting civic participation in such efforts.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 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
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Agency Contact
Anisha Choubey
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