Overview
Donor: | U.S. Mission to South Africa |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | United States |
Reference number: | PAS-ZAF-FY22-02 |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 30.04.2022 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | 1.500.000$ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | 250.000$ |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Climate Change
- Economic Development
- Education
- Human Rights
- Media & Journalism
- Social Inclusion
Project Locations
Africa
South Africa
Description
1) Objective
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Mission to South Africa of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects in one of six categories outlined in the Project Objectives below. All project proposals must strengthen ties and build relationships between the United States and South Africa and must have a strong, central, American element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s (separate and beyond any involvement with the U.S. Mission or its American Corners or USG exchange program alumni) and have as a primary goal the promotion of increased understanding of U.S. values, perspectives, and policies and relationship building between Americans and South Africans.
PAS is seeking proposals in the following six categories. An organization may only submit one application and must identify the specific category:
- Combatting Climate Change
- Improving Journalism Training
- Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship: Expanding Economic Opportunities for Youth
- Promoting Equity, Social Justice, and Social Cohesion
- A Global Crisis: Trafficking in Persons
- Expanding the University Partnership Initiative
2) Eligibility
Eligible are nonprofits.
3) Location
Actions must take place in South Africa. Project activities must take place in South Africa and be directed at South African audiences/participants. PAS welcomes proposals that reach multiple provinces or engage in areas outside the metropolitan areas of Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town, including townships and other historically underserved areas.
4) Budget
The total available funding amount is $1,500,000. Grants may range up to $250,000.
5) Application
The application deadline is 30 April 2022.