€ 0
U.S. Embassy Dhaka PDS Annual Program Statement
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=344669
Overview
| Donor: | U.S. Mission to Bangladesh |
| Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
| Donor base: | United States |
| Reference number: | PDS-DHAKA-NOFO-FY2023-01 |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 30.06.2023 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 20.000$ |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 75.000$ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Economic Development
- Education
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
- Media & Journalism
Project Locations
Asia
Bangladesh
Description
1) Objective
The U.S. Embassy Dhaka Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations to submit program proposals that strengthen, expand, and celebrate U.S.-Bangladesh people-to-people ties, institutional linkages, and bilateral cooperation of U.S.- Bangladesh diplomatic ties. PDS invites organizations interested in potential funding to submit project proposals outlining program concepts that reflect these goals.
Proposed programs should address one or more of the following objectives:
· Advancing democratic values through the promotion of human rights, civil society, freedom of expression, press freedom, disability rights, and good governance;
· Promoting inclusive economic growth through innovation and entrepreneurship, promote economic opportunities and empowerment of underserved communities and youth, and explore the benefits of expanded trading opportunities between the United States and Bangladesh;
· Increasing opportunities for Bangladeshi youth from historically marginalized communities (e.g., indigenous, LGBTQIA+, religious minorities, etc.); and
· Increasing resilience to disinformation and misinformation through media literacy, fact checking, professional and technical training, and innovative awareness campaigns.
2) Eligibility
Registered public or private non-profit organizations, such as think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; non-profit or governmental educational institutions (including schools, colleges and universities); and governmental institutions.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Bangladesh.
4) Budget
Grants may range from $20,000-$75,000.
5) Application
Proposals will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received, with three intermediate deadlines: 1st Deadline: December 31, 2022; 2nd Deadline: March 31, 2023; and 3rd Deadline: June 30, 2023. Proposals are due no later than 11:59 pm (Bangladesh Standard Time) of each rolling deadlines. Therefore, early submission is encouraged.