U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self Help 2018, U.S. Embassy Maseru — U.S. Mission to Lesotho funding opportunity
U.S. Mission to Lesotho · Federal agency

U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self Help 2018, U.S. Embassy Maseru

The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) program is a grass-roots assistance program that allows embassies to respond quickly to local requests for small community-based development projects. This Self-help fund provides...

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Award $5k–$10k Deadline 3033 days ago Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Closed posted Feb 1, 2018
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: $5,000 – $9,900, total pool ~$65,000.
  • Next deadline: April 30, 2018.
  • Issued by: U.S. Mission to Lesotho.
How was this generated?

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Who can apply — at a glance

  • Eligible applicants: see the Eligibility tab for the criteria from the official announcement.
  • Where: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia.
  • Award: $5k–$10k. Total program pool: $65,000.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Fixed.

Compiled from the official listing's structured fields — always verify with the funder before applying.

About the funder

U.S. Mission to Lesotho is a federal-level funder.

Award amount
$5k–$10k
Deadline
3033 days ago
Apr 30, 2018
Total pool
$65k

About this opportunity

The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) program is a grass-roots assistance program that allows embassies to respond quickly to local requests for small community-based development projects. This Self-help fund provides small, short-term grants (one year) to community groups that are working to improve the basic economic and social conditions of their villages or communities. The fund provides grants for activities such as construction of classrooms, construction of community centers and health clinics, boreholes for access to clean water, school equipment and supplies, medical equipment, solar heating and agricultural kits among others listed in our guidelines.

Funding agency

U.S. Mission to Lesotho
Federal agency

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Who can apply

Eligibility details aren't on file yet — check the agency source link in the Documents tab for the latest rules.

Geographic eligibility

  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming
  • District of Columbia

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Citation details

Source systemgrants.gov
Source ID300384
PostedFeb 1, 2018

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