U.S. Embassy Yaoundé PDS Annual Program Statement – Statement of Interest (SOI)
ID: 351067Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Cameroon (DOS-CMR)

Award Range

$5K - $25K

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/351067

Additional Information

https://cm.usembassy.gov/public-diplomacy-grants-program/
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Nov 22, 2023 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jul 15, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The U.S. Embassy Yaoundé PDS Annual Program Statement – Statement of Interest (SOI) is a grant opportunity provided by the U.S. Mission to Cameroon. This grant aims to support projects proposed by various organizations and individuals that promote U.S. values, increase understanding between U.S. and Cameroonian people and institutions, and support U.S. Embassy goals. The grant program focuses on areas such as governance, prosperity, security, sustainability and climate change, and journalism. Examples of projects that can be funded include lectures and seminars by U.S. experts, artistic and cultural workshops, conservation programs, academic exchanges, and projects to promote English language teaching skills. The grant has an award ceiling of $25,000 and an award floor of $5,000, with an estimated total program funding of $100,000. The deadline for submission is July 15, 2024. For more information and to apply, visit the grant website.

Point(s) of Contact
TaborEK@state.gov
Files
Title
Posted
Yaounde FY24 PDS Annual Program Statement for SOIs English.docx
4/10/2024
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