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Funds for NGOs in Mauritania - US Embassy Small Grants Program on Public Diplomacy Last date 14 Jul

Latest Funds for NGOs
, Mauritania

Activities: Others

 
Applications are invited by US Embassy in  Mauritania for its Public Policy Small Grants Program.
 
Funding Opportunity Number: FY17-SMR-001
 
Opportunity Category Explanation: Security, climate change, professional development, political processes, tolerance/social cohesion, income generation, water/sanitation, health/educational materials, refugee returnee capacity building, Julia Taft, WAAF, reproductive health.
 
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
 
Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement, Grant or Fixed Amount Award (FAA) for individuals or organizations.
 
1. The U.S. Embassy to Mauritania will accept applications from non-governmental organizations, individuals, and other legally registered non-profit institutions in Mauritania. Commercial entities are ineligible.
 
2. Unique Entity Identifier (UEI): A UEI must be attained by the applicant prior to application submission. Please follow instructions to this link to obtain a UEI: http://www.dnb.com/get-a-duns-number.html. If you need further assistance, write to govt@dnb.com
 
3. SAM registration: Organizations must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov. It can take several weeks to get the required registration number.
 
4. Equal opportunity: Organizations must have a commitment to equal opportunity employment practices and to non-discrimination practices to beneficiaries, without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, gender, or political affiliation.
 
5. The Program and Grants Office and the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy to Mauritania encourage applicants to provide cost-sharing from additional sources in support of their proposed project and to plan for ways to ensure the program is sustainable once the USG funding is complete. They also encourage projects that use highly skilled volunteers as an element of cost-sharing.
 
6. The Program and Grants Office and the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy to Mauritania reserve the right to award less or more than the funds described in the absence of worthy applications or under such other circumstances as it may deem to be in the best interest of the U.S. government.

U.S. Mission to Mauritania: Description: The U.S. Embassy in Mauritania is pleased to announce that funding is available through this Annual Program Statement (APS), which outlines our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please read carefully the instructions below before applying, as available funding is from two separate offices at the U.S. Embassy in Mauritania: Public Diplomacy (PD) and the Program and Grants Office (PGO), both with its own projects and themes and submission requirements. Grants will be dispersed pending availability of funds.
 
I. Public Diplomacy Program Office: Public Diplomacy (PD) Announcement/Award Type: Grant, Individual Grant, Property Grant and Cooperative Agreement. Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-Nouakchott-FY17 Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy, U.S. Embassy Deadline for Applications: July 14, 2017 (12:00 pm. GMT) CFDA- Number(s): 19.040 Individual award amount: The award floor is $2000 and the ceiling is $20,000 Contact Information: For Assistance with the requirement for PD Grants: Please contact PASNouakchott@state.gov. Please indicate “PD Small Grants” on subject line. Important Note: All application materials must be submitted by the July 14 deadline at PASNouakchott@state.gov with subject line: “PD Small Grants.” Program Description The purpose of this APS is to award a limited number of grants to individuals, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions. Proposals funded by PD under this APS will further one or more of the U.S. Mission to Mauritania’s following Integrated Country Strategy and public diplomacy goals:
Security: Promote greater security by countering both direct and indirect threats
Environment/Climate change: Promote climate change education
Professional Development: Promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) skills to key populations, including women and youth
Political processes: Encourage active civil society participation in political processes; and Increase political party engagement in public discourse, focusing on professionalism and policy
Tolerance and Social Cohesion: Promote inclusive national identity dialog.; Enhance focus on diversity in grant program; Encourage decreased bias in public attitudes through training and education; Improve cross-cultural dialogue and understanding between divergent social-identity groups, including an enabling environment for free speech and open engagement; Enhance critical and creative-thinking skills, including the integration of pro-social values and beliefs into decision making.
 
Projects Details 1. Security: The following proposals will be considered: countering violent extremism (CVE); promoting greater security and safety within Mauritania; improving social justice among concerned communities by addressing core grievances and/or strengthening pro-social decision-making capacities of concerned youth populations and key influencers. The following advocacy days or time periods are examples of internationally recognized days that would qualify under this area: - 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
 
2. Environment/Climate change: The following proposals will be considered: promoting climate change education with the private sector and/or the Mauritanian government. The following advocacy days or time periods are examples of internationally recognized days that would qualify under this area: - Earth Day - World Environment Day - International Oceans Day
 
3. Professional Development: The following proposals will be considered: promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Math skills to women and/or youth, with the goal to increase Mauritania’s ability to benefit from the Africa Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) and other United States government programs.
 
4. Political processes: The following proposals will be considered: encouraging active civil society participation in political processes and/or increasing the engagement of political parties in public discourse, focusing on professionalism and policy.
 
5. Tolerance and Social cohesion The following proposals will be considered: promoting inclusive national identity dialog; encouraging decreased bias in public attitudes through training and education; increasing focus on diversity in youth outreach to promote inclusive national identity; improving cross-cultural dialogue and understanding between divergent social-identity groups, including an enabling environment for free speech and open engagement; enhancing critical and creative-thinking skills, including the integration of pro-social values and beliefs into decision making.
 
Application Deadline: Proposals are accepted anytime from February 28th, 2017 to July 14, 2017 at 12:00-GMT. Submission Requirements for PD All proposals must include the following items
1. SF 424 Application form which is available: http://aopefa.a.state.gov/content/Documents/SF424.pdf
2. A cover letter/application letter
3. The organization’s official registration documentation
4. The list of the member of the organization
5. A description of the proposed project’s activities and goals
6. A detailed budget.
7. The projected period of performance (start and end dates)
8. Support/recommendation letters (if available)
 
Reporting Requirements: Successful applicants will be required to submit a mid-year and final report after implementation of all activities. A mid-year report must be submitted prior to the second payment request. The recipient must provide a narrative report of the program to the Grants Officer Representative (GOR) 60 days upon receipt of the second and final payment. Impact should be measured through qualitative and quantitative indicators. Reports should describe implemented activities status and their impact on the community. Appropriate use of U.S. Funds: -The U.S. government does not provide assistance awards to cover more than 10% of the amount for salaries. -The project must support one of the US Embassy’s Public Affairs Section’s strategic goals and must include promotion of the U.S. Embassy’s involvement.
 
 
 

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