SF424A_Budget.pdf
This document is a Standard Form 424A for the Budget Information - Non-Construction Programs related to a federal grant opportunity. It provides a detailed budget breakdown for the proposed project, including categories such as personnel, fringe benefits, travel, equipment, supplies, contractual costs, and indirect charges. The form also includes sections for forecasting cash needs, non-federal resources, and estimates of federal funds needed for the balance of the project. This budget information would be submitted as part of the application package for the federal grant opportunity.
The key details of the related federal grant opportunity are:
Solicitation Number: LOME-FY2025-APS-0001
Name: U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement
Funding Instruments: Cooperative Agreement, Grant
Applicant Types: Higher Education Institutions (Public and Private), Individuals, Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits, 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Funding Activity Categories: Other
Purpose: Strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo through cultural and exchange programming highlighting shared values and promoting bilateral cooperation
Priority Program Areas: Peace & Security, Democratic Institutions, Economic Growth, Opportunities for Development
Federal Grant Programs: Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022), Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040)
Federal Agency: U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Lome
132KB PDF 11/6/24 Lome-Annual Program Statement-2025.pdf
This document is an Annual Program Statement from the U.S. Embassy Lome in Togo, announcing available funding through its Public Diplomacy (PD) Program. The program aims to strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, educational institutions, individuals, and public international organizations. The funding opportunity number is Lome-FY2025-APS-0001, with an application deadline of July 31, 2025. The total available funding is $60,000, with individual awards ranging from $10,000 to $25,000. Priority program areas include peace and security, democratic institutions, economic growth, and opportunities for development. Proposals will be reviewed on a quarterly basis, and awards will be in the form of grants, fixed amount awards, or cooperative agreements. The funding is provided through FY25 Smith-Mundt Public Diplomacy Funds, under the Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) and Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022).
405KB PDF 11/6/24 Mandatory_SF424B_Ansurance.pdf
This document is the Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) form, which outlines the legal and administrative requirements that applicants must comply with when accepting federal grant funding. The key details are:
The applicant organization must have the legal authority and capability to properly manage and complete the project described in the grant application. They must also comply with various federal non-discrimination laws, maintain proper records and accounting systems, avoid conflicts of interest, and adhere to federal labor standards and environmental regulations. The applicant must also agree to certain reporting, auditing, and other administrative requirements. This form must be signed by an authorized official of the applicant organization.
The related federal grant opportunity is the U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement, which provides funding through cooperative agreements and grants for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo. Priority program areas include peace and security, democratic institutions, economic growth, and development opportunities. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, individuals, nonprofits, and others. The application process and deadlines are not provided in this document.
48KB PDF 11/6/24 Embassy Lome Budget Narrative Sample Template (002).xlsx
This document is a Budget Narrative Sample Template that provides guidance on how to complete the budget and budget narrative for a federal grant opportunity.
The template includes detailed line items and instructions for the various budget categories, such as personnel, fringe benefits, travel, equipment, supplies, contractual, and other direct costs. It also provides guidance on how to differentiate between federal and non-federal/match costs, and how to properly complete the SF-424A form. Additionally, the document includes a summary budget table that consolidates the budget information.
The related federal grant opportunity is the U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement, which is a cooperative agreement or grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of State. The funding is intended to support programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo through cultural and exchange programming. The priority program areas include peace and security, democratic institutions, economic growth, and opportunities for development.
38KB Spreadsheet 11/6/24 SF424_Mandatory_Application form_Organizations.pdf
This document is an Application for Federal Assistance SF-424 - Mandatory form related to a federal grant opportunity. The key details are:
The opportunity is the U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement, which provides funding for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo through cultural and exchange programming. Priority program areas include peace and security, democratic institutions, economic growth, and opportunities for development. Eligible applicant types include higher education institutions, individuals, non-profits, and others. Funding instruments are cooperative agreements and grants. The federal grant programs under which this opportunity is assigned are the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) and Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), administered by the U.S. Department of State. The application form collects standard information such as applicant details, project descriptions, funding amounts, and certifications.
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