Deadline: 6 August 2018
The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia is seeking applications for its NGO Small Grants program to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects that strengthen the civil society sector and address societal concerns.
Themes
- Anti-corruption, Good Governance, and Transparency
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Economic Prosperity, and Promotion of Trade
- Environment and Renewable Energy
- Energy Security and Diversification
- International Security, Counter-terrorism, and Defense Issues
- Human Rights (LGBT, Disabilities, Women’s Empowerment, Minority Populations)
- Youth Engagement, Volunteerism and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Responsible and Independent Media
- Regional Cooperation and Integration of the countries of SE Europe into Trans-Atlantic institutions
- Integration of Refugees and Migrants, Respect for Diversity, and Multiculturalism
Grant Information
Typically grant awards range from $3,000 to $10,000, though some exceptional projects are funded up to $10,000, and supplement other funding.
Eligibility Criteria
- Slovenian educational and research institutions, public entities, and not-for-profits/NGOs/social enterprises.
- Cost-Sharing or Matching – encouraged, but will not be a factor for consideration in the panel review criteria. Applicants should show any cost share in the budget proposal. If a project is done in collaboration with another organization, please provide a letter of support/commitment from the partner institution.
How to Apply
Completed applications should be submitted electronically at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Grants.gov.