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"12""Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education""G""Grant""CD""Community Development"{"id":392061,"revision":0,"cfdaNumber":"19.700","programTitle":"General Department of State Assistance","opportunityId":334013}10{"revision":0,"opportunityId":334013}"Y""Jun 21, 2021 03:03:55 AM EDT""U""DOS-COD""3000"2020false"Jun 07, 2021 03:02:56 AM EDT""Jun 07, 2021 12:00:00 AM EDT""9000""Sep 30, 2021 12:00:00 AM EDT""<p><span style=\"color: black;\">The U.S. Embassy has provided small grants to local organizations for more than 20 years. These grants provide the capability to achieve targeted, small-scale goals that may not be included in larger foreign assistance programs. These funds are used to addresses health and development challenges and promotes increased economic opportunities in Africa.</span></p>\n<p> <span style=\"color: black;\">Projects selected for funding must be completed and serve the community within one year. Selected projects must have strong community involvement with a substantial community benefit that is self-sustaining and ongoing. Projects to support vulnerable populations, including women, people living with disabilities, victims of gender-based violence, orphans and homeless children, etc., are particularly desirable.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Small Grants Program (SGP) activities can fall within one or more of the following categories:</span></p>\n<p> <span style=\"color: black;\">(1) </span><strong style=\"color: black;\">Education</strong><span style=\"color: black;\">, focusing on increasing access to education and the improvement of the learning environment in reputable Congolese schools. </span></p>\n<p> <span style=\"color: black;\">(2) </span><strong style=\"color: black;\">Health</strong><span style=\"color: black;\">, requests which focus on the improvement of medical centers, community health and sanitation, and construction of latrines.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"> (3) </span><strong style=\"color: black;\">Development</strong><span style=\"color: black;\">, for example community water projects that bring clean, safe drinking water to many people. </span></p>\n<p> <span style=\"color: black;\">(4) </span><strong style=\"color: black;\">Vocational training and income-generating activities</strong><span style=\"color: black;\"> that provide a benefit to the community. There is an emphasis on including vulnerable or at-risk populations among the intended beneficiaries, including people living with disabilities, orphaned and vulnerable children, and minority groups. Projects must be self- sufficient, sustainable, and have a clear objective that is achievable in one year or less.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"></span></p>"{"code":"COD","seed":"DOS-COD","agencyCode":"DOS-COD","agencyName":"U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo","topAgencyCode":"DOS"}334013[{"id":"12","description":"Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"}]"15""2021-06-07-00-00-00""Jun 07, 2021 03:02:56 AM EDT""2021-09-30-00-00-00""Jun 07, 2021 03:02:56 AM EDT""75000""Grace E Mbuyi\r\nGrantor""KinshasaSGP@state.gov""243 81 225 5872 ext. 2144""2021-06-07-03-02-56"[{"id":"G","description":"Grant"}]"3,000""Oct 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EDT""https://cd.usembassy.gov/embassy/grants/""9,000""KinshasaSGP@state.gov""2021-10-31-00-00-00""Aug 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EDT""2021-08-31-00-00-00""75,000"[{"id":"CD","description":"Community Development"}]"Aug 31, 2021 12:00:00 AM EDT""2021-08-31-00-00-00"0334013"D""Discretionary"Source: Grants.gov (opportunity GRANTS-334013), retrieved via the Grants.gov Search API. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
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