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Ambassador’s Special Self Help Program – Annual Program Statement deadline 2019

The current listed application deadline is March 31, 2019. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

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Agency

U.S. Mission to Botswana

Award range

$5,000 to $25,000

Total funding

$60,000

Funding instrument

Grant

CFDA / ALN

19.700

Cost share

Deadline Status

This deadline has passed

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Quick facts

Opportunity number: Not listed
Last updated: January 31, 2019
Expected awards: 5

Deadline summary

The U.S. Embassy Gaborone announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects through the Ambassador’s Special Self Help (ASSH) Small Grants Program. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: ASSH program is a grass-roots grant assistance program that funds grants for small development activities that generate public awareness of U.S. foreign assistance efforts but that fall outside the structure of other established U...

Key dates

Posted

January 31, 2019

Deadline

March 31, 2019

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.

Review the close date carefully and account for agency timezone handling.

Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.

This program expects about 5 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAll applicants must be registered Botswana Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) and have been in operation for at least one year to be eligible for funding. Proposals are welcome from Community Based Organizations (CBOs)Faith Based Organizations (FBOs)and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that work directly with communities. Organizations with currently running projects may apply as long as they justify the need for more resources in new directions.

All applicants must be registered Botswana Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) and have been in operation for at least one year to be eligible for funding. Proposals are welcome from Community Based Organizations (CBOs), Faith Based Organizations (FBOs), and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that work directly with communities. Organizations with currently running projects may apply as long as they justify the need for more resources in new directions.