U.S. AMBASSADOR’S SPECIAL SELF-HELP PROGRAM deadline 2016
The current listed application deadline is April 6, 2016. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.
Deadline Status
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Quick facts
- Opportunity number
- Not listed
- Last updated
- March 30, 2016
- Expected awards
- Not listed
Deadline summary
The U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program assists community-based, community-run projects in the local communities of South Africa. The goal of the Self-Help Program is to improve the basic economic and social conditions of the community or village. This year the focus is on funding projects which promote economic empowerment, including income generating activities and job skills training; and youth leadership development with a particular emphasis on young women and girls (aged 15-2...
due to few submissions community grants has decided to extend the deadline to April 7th 2016
Key dates
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Eligibility snapshot
Organizations need to be registered non-profit organizations in operation for at least two years in order to be eligible to apply. Applicants will be assessed on standard criteria which include, but are not limited to, feasibility of proposed project, alignment with U.S. Ambassador’s areas of focus, sound financial and management controls, a level of sustainability and appropriate community and South African Government linkages