U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
U.S. EMBASSY KAMPALA
Notice of Funding Opportunity
- AWARD INFORMATION
Announcement Type: New Announcement
Funding Opportunity Title: Mitigating Violent Extremism in Masaka Region
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-UG-PAS-FY20-1
Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance (CFDA) Number: 19.040
Total Award Amount: $250,000
Proposals that exceed this amount will be deemed NOT competitive
Estimated Number of Awards: 1 (One)
Cost Sharing Requirement: Not Required
Download: Detailed Notice of Funding Opportunity
Download: Updated Q&A for the NOFO
Download: Attachment 3 – Logical Framework Template for NOFO
Assistance Type: Cooperative agreement. Embassy staff will be actively involved in the grant implementation. The Grants Officer and Grants Officer Representative for this project will oversee the implementing partner’s monitoring and evaluation strategy, ensure accurate and timely reporting of indicators, make regular trips to the focus region to track progress and meet with programmatic stakeholders.
Funding Type: Discretionary
Closing Date for Submission of Complete proposal packages must be submitted by email to
Applications: kampalagrants@state.gov by July 20, 2020 by 11:59 PM
(UTC+3)
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: June 19, 2020 5:00pm (UTC +3)
Electronic Requirement: Yes
Faxed or mailed proposal packages, or individual submission documents, will NOT be considered.
Eligibility Category: U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. tax code; For-Profit Organizations; Overseas non-governmental non-profit organizations; Foreign Public Entities and Public International Organizations
Pursuant to 2 CFR 200.400(g) Recipients are not allowed to earn a profit under Federal assistance instruments.
Type of Applicant: Organizations. Individuals are not eligible to apply.
Number of Applications: One (1) per applicant organization.
Note: Organizations may form consortia and submit a combined proposal. However, only one organization may be designated as the lead applicant. The lead applicant must meet the eligibility criteria listed in this NOFO.
Anticipated Award Date: The successful applicant(s) will receive notification within approximately four-to-five weeks of the closing of this announcement. The U.S. Department of State is under no obligation to fund any of the proposals submitted under this funding opportunity.
Estimated Project Start Date: September 2020
Estimated Project End Date: September 2022
Estimated Project Duration: 24 months
This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov and https://ug.usembassy.gov/, and may be amended. Answers to questions from eligible interested organizations will be posted as attachments to this NOFO. Applicants should regularly check the www.grants.gov and https://ug.usembassy.gov/ website for the most recent information pertaining to this funding opportunity.
