Overview
Donor: | U.S. Mission to Nigeria |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | United States |
Reference number: | DOS-NGA-PD-ABV-FY24-001 |
Eligible applicants: | Individual, Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 02.03.2024 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | 5.000$ |
Total available budget: | 450.000$ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | 50.000$ |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Arts & Culture
- Capacity Building
- Children & Youth
- Education
- Governance & Democracy
- Media & Journalism
- Peace & Conflict Resolution
Project Locations
Africa
Nigeria
Description
1) Objective
PAS Abuja invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Nigeria through cultural, information and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.
Examples of PAS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:
• Academic and professional lectures, seminars
• Exchanges and speaker programs
• Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions, media events
• Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs
• Training and empowerment programs
• Leadership, youth and sports programs
• Initiatives that support democratic values such as freedom of the press
• Programs that advance peace, security and national unity
2) Eligibility
Eligible applicants include registered Nigerian or U.S. not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience, as well as non-profit or governmental educational institutions.
3) Location
Actions must be implemented in Nigeria.
4) Budget
Funding ranges from $5,000-$50,000. Total funding is $450,000.
5) Application
Applications are open until March 02, 2024. Proposals should align with the program’s objectives and demonstrate how they will strengthen U.S.-Nigeria ties. Applicants must ensure compliance with eligibility criteria and prepare proposals that address the specific needs and challenges in the targeted regions of Nigeria. Further application guidelines and forms can be accessed through the U.S. Embassy Abuja’s website or by contacting the Public Diplomacy Section Grants Management Team for inquiries.