# Promoting Transparent and Inclusive Governance in The Gambia

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/bjl-ardf-fy20-21-promoting-transparent-and-inclusive-governance-in-the-gambia/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334974

> U.S. Mission to Gambia offered grants of up to $300,000 (at least $300,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $300,000 in total. Applications closed on August 30, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | BJL-ARDF-FY20-21 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Gambia |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 30, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $300,000 |
| Award floor | $300,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $300,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.225 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

1. Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations 2. Educational institutions 3. Foreign Public Entities (FPE) for example: Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions)

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Embassy Banjul announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a program to promote transparent and inclusive governance in The Gambia. A grant for up to $300,000 U.S. Dollars (USD) in FY 2020 Economic Support Funds (ESF) will be awarded, pending availability of funds. The period of performance is 18 to 24 months. Funding authority rests in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.

## Questions people ask

### Is BJL-ARDF-FY20-21 still open?

No. It closed on August 30, 2021.

### Who can apply for Promoting Transparent and Inclusive Governance in The Gambia?

U.S. Mission to Gambia accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Promoting Transparent and Inclusive Governance in The Gambia?

Closed August 30, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $300,000 each. About $300,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Africa Regional Democracy Fund grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Unicef, Institute for Security Studies. The program made 156 awards worth $29.3 million in that time.
