U.S. Embassy Harare PD 2024 Annual Program Statement
ID: 351327Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe (DOS-ZWE)

Award Range

$3K - $75K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Mandatory

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351327
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe is offering funding through the U.S. Embassy Harare Public Diplomacy Section's 2024 Annual Program Statement, aimed at strengthening connections between the United States and Zimbabwe. This opportunity invites proposals for projects that promote shared goals and values, with a focus on American components such as expert engagements or exchanges. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions, while for-profit entities are excluded. The total funding available is $250,000, with individual awards ranging from $2,500 to $75,000, and applications are accepted until August 2, 2024. For more information, interested parties can contact Reginah Mawere at mawerer@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Reginah Mawere Grantor
    02428677011000
    mawerer@state.gov
    Files
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    Instructions for SF424A Budget.docx
    Instructions.bin
    SF424 2023.pdf
    SF424_Individual 2023.pdf
    SF424_Individual.pdf
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    SF424.pdf
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    SF424A 2025.pdf
    SF424A.pdf
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    United States Embassy Zimbabwe PD Grant Application Form 2023.docx
    United.bin
    USPD Suggested Budget Template.xlsx
    USPD.bin
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