U.S. Embassy Abuja Annual Program Statement

Post Date

March 24th 2016

Application Due Date

July 31st 2016

Funding Opportunity Number

DOS-NGA-PAS-FY16-01

CFDA Number(s)

19.040

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Arts
Community Development
Education
Employment, Labor and Training
Environment
Humanities

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Individuals

Funding

• Award Range:

  $1000 - $100000

Grant Description

The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The PAS Grants Program supports projects that: (1) Advance good governance in Nigeria through the promotion of improved transparency and accountability in government, rule of law, and enhanced civic participation; (2) Increase public support for U.S.-Nigerian cooperation in business, entrepreneurship, science, and technology and support sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction; (3) Support peace and security through civic education, countering violent extremism programming, and peace and reconciliation projects; and (4) Improve and expand English language learning through curriculum development, teacher training, and partnerships with U.S. education institutions.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of State

• Office:

  U.S. Mission to Nigeria

• Agency Contact:

  U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section

• Agency Mailing Address:

  PASAbujaGrants@state.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  PASAbujaGrants@state.gov