U.S. Mission to the United Nations - Geneva Small Grants Program
ID: 351591Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to the United Nations (DOS-USUN)

Award Range

$1K - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351591

Additional Information

https://geneva.usmission.gov/annual-program-statement/#:~:text=The%20United%20States%20Mission%20in,priorities%20in%20the%20multilateral%20sphere
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 12, 2024 12:00 AM
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    Due Not available
Description

The U.S. Mission to the United Nations is offering a Small Grants Program in Geneva. This program aims to fund projects that promote U.S. policy priorities in the multilateral sphere. The projects should target international audiences and have an impact in Geneva's multilateral environment. The grants are available for both individuals and organizations based in Geneva or abroad, including not-for-profit organizations, think-tanks, civil society, non-governmental organizations, not-for-profit educational institutions, and foreign public entities. For-profit organizations or commercial entities are not eligible to apply. The funding will be awarded based on the evaluation of how the proposal meets the solicitation review criteria, U.S. foreign policy objectives, and Mission priorities. The grant amount ranges from $1,000 to $50,000, with an estimated total program funding of $200,000. The projects should focus on promoting human rights, monitoring and managing the response to humanitarian crises, strengthening global public health and global health security systems, advancing disarmament and non-proliferation, facilitating international trade, mobilizing action on climate change, and advancing gender across the range of Mission Geneva's priority areas. The deadline and application process can be found in the full notice available at the following link: Additional Information. For further inquiries, please contact the Mission Geneva Public Affairs Grants Management Team at GenevaGrants@state.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Mission Geneva Public Affairs Grants Management Team
GenevaGrants@state.gov
GenevaGrants@state.gov
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