Overview
Donor: | U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | United States |
Reference number: | DOS-KAZ-ALM-AEECA-2024-002 |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business |
Deadline: | 05.08.2024 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | 600.000$ |
Total available budget: | 637.499$ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | 637.499$ |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Education
Project Locations
Asia
Kazakhstan
Description
1) Objective
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General in Almaty, Kazakhstan announces an open competition to implement Go Viral, a program aiming to diversify Central Asia’s economy by developing emerging talent in youth 18-35 in entrepreneurship, culture, technology, creative industries, and media. By establishing a comprehensive experiential curriculum and fostering an interactive educational environment with expert-led sessions, they envision the program will nurture regional talent, facilitate knowledge exchange, and foster regional interconnectivity.
Additionally, the program will organize at least one regional festival to showcase participants’ achievements and maintain an extensive network of industry professionals to ensure ongoing collaboration and support. This effort seeks to drive economic diversification, enhance regional interconnectivity, and integrate U.S. expertise into Central Asia’s development.
Eligible applicants for this grant include not-for-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, and civil society/non-governmental organizations.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Kazakhstan.
4) Budget
The estimated total program funding is between $600,000 and $637,499. Only one award is expected to be granted within this budget range.
5) Application
Applications must be submitted by August 5, 2024, at 23:59 GMT +5 (14:59 EST). Interested applicants should ensure they meet the eligibility requirements and follow the guidelines provided by the U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan.