U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS Annual Program Statement
ID: 353041Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Kuwait (DOS-KWT)

Award Range

$5K - $25K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Earmark

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353041
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Mar 19, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due May 31, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The U.S. Mission to Kuwait, specifically the U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS, has posted an Annual Program Statement on grants.gov. This program statement is for the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, which aims to strengthen people-to-people ties and advance shared goals in Kuwait. The program focuses on climate resilience, economic well-being, and a safe and secure world. It encourages proposals that highlight the diversity of the United States and programs with participants from diverse backgrounds. The program has a funding range of $5,000 to $25,000, with a total available funding of $125,000. The closing date for applications is May 31, 2024. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, non-profit educational institutions, and individuals based in Kuwait. The program prioritizes areas such as U.S.-Kuwait partnerships, national security, disability advocacy, and economic cooperation. Examples of eligible projects include conferences, environmental awareness programs, training programs, and webinars. The program does not fund partisan political activities, charitable or development activities, construction programs, or programs that support specific religious activities. Applicants must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and be registered on SAM.gov. The application package can be requested from PASKuwaitM@state.gov and must be submitted by email. Applications will be evaluated based on criteria such as organizational capacity, program feasibility, goals and objectives, embassy priorities, budget, monitoring and evaluation plan, and sustainability. The anticipated announcement and federal award dates are July 31, 2024. For more information, contact PASKuwaitM@state.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
PASKuwaitM@state.gov
Files
Title
Posted
Kuwait APS - FY2024.pdf
4/10/2024
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