Deadline: 11 February 2019
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission in Uganda has announced an open competition for organizations interested in administering the American Center and implementing programming in to promote mutual understanding between the people of Uganda and the United States.
The selected implementer will be responsible for administering and maintaining the Center, managing and curating the Center’s collection, and implementing programming under the direction of the Cultural Affairs Officer or her/his designees. The implementing partner will also be expected to have staff at the American Center full-time to assist with daily operational and management duties with minimal supervision. The U.S. Mission will be responsible for determining the overall strategic plan for the platform.
Funding Information
Total Amount Available: Up to $20,000
Project Requirements
Proposals must include the following elements:
- A plan for fully staffing the American Center;
- Suggested curricula and programming activities;
- A sample two-week program;
- The period of performance would be one year from the signing of the grant.
Eligibility Criteria
- Any registered non-profit, non-governmental organization may submit a proposal.
- Cost-sharing or matching is encouraged but not required.
Selection Criteria
Criteria for the selection of the implementing partner will include but is not limited to the following:
- Demonstrated experience of providing the same services;
- Demonstrated ability to do cross-cultural programming;
- Organization must be a duly registered non-profit;
How to Apply
All application materials must be submitted by email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit https://ug.usembassy.gov/notice-of-funding-opportunity-american-center-management-and-programming-closing-february-11-2019/