Deadline: 1 February 2019
The United States Embassy in Algiers has announced an open competition for assistance awards that create partnerships to promote common objectives and exchanges between the United States and Algeria.
Proposals are sought to support activities directly aimed at improving communities, providing new opportunities for citizen participation, and promoting and developing issues of public interest.
Focus Areas
Some examples of projects can meet the requirement could include (but are not limited to) proposals that relate to the following areas:
- English language and entrepreneurship support program to preparing Algerian youth with limited resources to become future leaders in the global economy;
- Integrating marginalized groups or individuals into communities;
- Strengthening community cohesion and tolerance;
- Providing viable alternatives to criminal or extremist activity for at-risk or vulnerable populations;
- Supporting the work of Algerian Civil Society organizations in areas of mutual U.S.-Algeria interest;
- Promoting the empowerment of persons with disabilities as well as ethnic and/or gender minorities;
- Expanding cultural and education exchanges that provide audiences in Algeria – with a particular focus on youth, women, and marginalized communities – a deeper understanding of the United States and the values shared by both countries.
Funding Information
Awards may range from a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $10,000 per project.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their project proposals via email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit https://dz.usembassy.gov/notice_of_funding_opportunity_sag10019gr0001/