This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $459,982.00, granted by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501), is intended to strengthen the grant writing and program implementation capacity of Pakistani civil society organizations (CSOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from underserved communities. The award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to February 27, 2025, will fund initiatives that promote cross-cultural understanding, skills development, and community empowerment across various sectors in Pakistan. The primary awardee, Shaoor Foundation for Education and Awareness (Sfea), is a non-profit organization based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan that has established itself as a strategic partner for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, implementing multiple cooperative agreements and project grants focused on public diplomacy, educational training, professional development, and cultural exchange.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 3/6/25 | ||
| Not listed | $460.0k | 9/19/24 |