U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires PAS Annual Grants Fund
ID: 352465Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Argentina (DOS-ARG)

Award Range

$15K - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352465

Additional Information

https://ar.usembassy.gov/2024-grants-fund-program/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Argentina is offering the Public Diplomacy Annual Grants Fund, inviting proposals from eligible organizations and individuals to support projects that promote American values such as human rights, diversity, and media literacy in Argentina. The fund aims to enhance governance and transparency while targeting historically underrepresented groups and marginalized areas within the country. Grants will range from $15,000 to $50,000, with applications accepted on a rolling basis until August 15, 2024. Interested applicants must register at www.SAM.gov and can direct inquiries to usgrantsfundargentina@raci.org.ar for further information.

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    PAS Grants Fund Buenos Aires FY24.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires is accepting proposals for their Annual Grants Fund, which supports projects that promote American values, media literacy, and accountability in Argentina. Projects must have a U.S. element and adhere to specific priority areas and audiences. Grants will range from $15,000 to $50,000. The deadline for applications is August 15, 2024.
    PAS.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires announces the PAS Annual Grants Fund, inviting organizations and individuals to submit proposals for funding, with applications accepted until August 15, 2024. The fund aims to support projects promoting American values like human rights and diversity, enhance media literacy, and improve governance and transparency in Argentina. Each grant ranges from $15,000 to $50,000, contingent upon available funds. Proposals must include a U.S. element, targeting historically underrepresented groups in Argentina while emphasizing activities in marginalized areas. Eligible projects can include exchanges, workshops, and initiatives that foster partnerships with U.S. experts, however, proposals focusing on the provision of scholarships, purely political activities, or those lasting over a year are not permitted. The award process will be competitive and involve evaluations based on criteria like innovation, feasibility, and clarity of purpose. Only organizations registered in www.SAM.gov are eligible to apply; for-profit entities are excluded. The program is administered by RACI, ensuring compliance and fund distribution, underlining the U.S. government's commitment to public diplomacy and collaborative engagement in Argentina.
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