Small Grants Program
ID: 315555Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Turkmenistan (DOS-TKM)

Award Range

$3K - $20K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Turkmenistan, through the U.S. Embassy Ashgabat Public Affairs Section (PAS), is offering funding opportunities for projects under the Small Grants Program. This program aims to support the development of Turkmenistan's democratic institutions and civil society. The funding is available for projects that address priority areas such as economic empowerment and entrepreneurship, promoting rule of law and legal reform, assisting people with disabilities, and promoting environmental awareness. The program focuses on key audiences including civil society, entrepreneurs, women, and youth. The grant amount ranges from $3,000 to $20,000, with an expected number of 10 awards. The eligible applicants for this grant are locally based non-profit organizations in Turkmenistan. The application can be submitted either through email or through Grants.gov. The deadline for submission is on a rolling basis, with deadlines on December 31 and May 30. For more information and application instructions, please refer to the Annual Program Statement.

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