ForecastedOpportunity PAS-SCB-600-20-PAS-0001

Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020

U.S. Mission to Cambodia · Department of State

At a glance

Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020 is a forecasted federal grant opportunity from U.S. Mission to Cambodia (Department of State). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of September 30, 2020; forecast dates can change. Individual awards are listed as up to $20K. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.040 (Public Diplomacy Programs).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted: Nov 23, 2019
Est. close date: Sep 30, 2020
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $20,000
Est. total funding: Not specified
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Other
Fiscal year: FY2020

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

This funding opportunity is available to organizations and individuals who are interested and have experience working with the above topics. The audiences should target the groups listed above, depending on the focus of the project.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow the instructions below.

Purpose of Small Grants: PAS Phnom Penh invites proposals for projects that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Cambodia through cultural and exchange programming that highlight shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.

Examples of PAS Small Grants Program projects include, but are not limited to

Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;
Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;
Cultural heritage conservation and preservation projects;
Professional and academic exchanges and projects.

Priority Program Areas:

A yearlong 2020 endeavor to highlight the 70th anniversary of U.S.-Cambodia diplomatic relations demonstrating efforts to protect and preserve Cambodian cultural heritage, celebrate Cambodia’s recent progress and development and our enduring commitment to bilateral relations.
Affirming support of and respect for human rights and LGTBQI focused outreach.
Protection of press freedoms and countering disinformation in a changing media landscape.
Strengthening the understanding of civic engagement: making use of the interconnections of modern society to strengthen democracy.
Promoting a Free and Open Indo-Pacific Region.
Protecting the environment and strengthening resolve to tackle regional issues including but not limited to Lower Mekong issues, food security, water and energy challenges.
Promoting economic growth and sustainable development by encouraging fair and reciprocal trade and transparent, high-quality investment and empowering women and youth to spur economic growth.
Promoting the development of STEM education among Cambodian youth.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

19.040Public Diplomacy ProgramsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 19.040

Historical data · not a prediction

FY18

$129M

FY19

$34.5M est.

FY20

$130M

FY21

$129M

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.040. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh
PASExchanges@state.gov
85523728179

Quick answers

Is “Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020” open for applications yet?

Not yet. It is a forecast — an agency's advance notice of an expected opportunity. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $20k.

How do I apply for “Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity PAS-SCB-600-20-PAS-0001), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 19.040