American Spaces Notice of Funding Opportunity
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- SVM300-24-PAS-AS
- Agency
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US Consulate Ho Chi Minh
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $5,000 to $35,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 19.441 ECA – American Spaces
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City is seeking proposals for the "American Spaces Notice of Funding Opportunity." The grant program aims to fund projects that address at least one of three key programming areas: Digital Policy, STEM Education and Workforce Development; Climate Solutions, Health Security and Sustainability; and Information Literacy and Research Skills. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and non-501(c)(3) nonprofits. Proposals must include a robust calendar of activities spanning at least two months. The application deadline is 11:59 p.m., June 17, 2024 (Vietnam time).
The federal grant program under which this opportunity is assigned is the ECA - American Spaces program (CFDA Number 19.441), which provides funding for American Spaces around the world. Award values and durations can vary, typically ranging from a few thousand dollars to over $100,000, with project lengths spanning several months to a few years. The place of performance is expected to be in the countries and cities where American Spaces are located.
Synopsis
Priority Program Areas:
A successful proposal will include a robust calendar of activities through serial programming spanning at least two months and directly address at least one of the three key programming areas:
- Digital Policy, STEM Education and Workforce Development: Programming to expand understanding of emerging technologies and digital policy challenges such as cybersecurity, Intellectual Property Rights, artificial intelligence, fintech, and quantum computing, as well as initiatives to expand technical and soft skills through participatory and interactive workshops on STEM fields, digital trade, digital arts, gaming, and related business practices for online activities for SMEs and/or use of the existing makerspaces at the American Centers.
- Climate Solutions, Health Security and Sustainability: Programming to achieve measurable goals to improve environmental protection and preservation, climate change adaptation, pollution reduction, renewable energy, climate-smart agriculture, transboundary water challenges, clean energy, and health security and public health preparedness.
- Information Literacy and Research Skills: Workshops to build critical thinking skills to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information in all its various formats, including through the use of data, digital media, and AI, and develop audiences' ability to conduct research and evaluate and use information responsibly and ethically using American Spaces databases and open education resources.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Program Proposal Form.docx | DOCX document | |
| Budget Narrative.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet |
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