Small Grants Program - US Embassy Montevideo
ID: 358659Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Uruguay (DOS-URY)

Award Range

$120K - $160K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Energy

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Uruguay is inviting proposals for the Small Grants Program aimed at supporting the Embassy's strategic priorities through cooperative agreements. Eligible applicants include registered Uruguayan non-profit organizations, think tanks, civil society organizations, NGOs, cultural and educational associations, and governmental entities, with a focus on programs that enhance economic prosperity, democracy, and security. The total estimated funding for this opportunity is $160,000, with individual subawards ranging from $2,500 to $50,000, and proposals must be submitted by May 18, 2025, to be considered. For inquiries, applicants can contact the Public Affairs Officer at spindler-rantak@state.gov, and further details can be found in the NOFO document available online.

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