Budget Category Descriptions Guide.docx
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- U.S. Companies and Pakistani Universities Partner for Better Employability of Pakistani Youth
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- SCAISB-24-AW-004-01302024
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Department of State US Embassy Islamabad
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This document provides budget category descriptions and details for a federal grant opportunity through the U.S. Department of State's Consulate General in Lahore, Pakistan. The grant seeks to partner U.S. businesses and tech companies with universities in Punjab, Pakistan to design curricula equipping students with in-demand skills for careers in eCommerce and IT. Budget categories outlined include personnel, fringe benefits, travel, equipment, supplies, contractual agreements, construction costs, other direct costs, indirect costs, total direct costs, and total award costs. Eligible applicants are not specified. The funding instrument is a cooperative agreement and the assistance type and applicant types are not listed. The program is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan CFDA number 19.501, which supports public diplomacy initiatives through skills development and English/computer training programs. No award values or response dates are provided.
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Budget Category Descriptions – Help Aid
1. Personnel: An organization’s Full-Time or Part Time attributed to the award activities.
2. Fringe Benefits: Employer pension plans, health benefits, or other benefits that conform to an organization’s established policy or Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA).
3. Travel: Domestic and international airfares, lodging and meals allowances, and local travel directly attributable to an award activity. Refer to Federal Travel Regulations per diem rates for cost reasonableness.
4. Equipment: Tangible non-expendable personal property having a useful life of more than one (1) year and an acquisition cost of $5,000 or more per unit or consistent with recipient policy, lower limits may be established.
5. Supplies: Expendable (consumable), small general office items, adding machines, calculators or computer software, etc with a value of less than $5,000.
6. Contractual: A procurement contract under an award or sub-tier awards for goods or services.
7. Construction: Major costs for new, rearrangement, alteration, reconversion, or renovation of facilities.
8. Other Direct Costs: Other direct costs could include participant support costs and any program related costs or materials.
9. Indirect Costs: Costs that are incurred for a common or joint purpose and cannot be identified readily and specifically with a particular award or other activity (accounting, utilities, legal).
10. Total Direct Costs: All costs chargeable to an award excluding indirect costs.
11. Total Award Costs: All costs chargeable to an award, including indirect costs.
12. Cost Sharing: The portion of the project or program costs not borne by DOS or another federal agency, which includes cash and third-party in-kind contributions.
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