# Congo Basin Conclave

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dos-af-drc-pds-fy23-03-congo-basin-conclave/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347010

> U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo offered grants of up to $250,000 (at least $200,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $250,000 in total. Applications closed on May 22, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DOS-AF-DRC-PDS-FY23-03 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 22, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $250,000 |
| Award floor | $200,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $250,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

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

1. Eligible Applicants: The Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from the U.S. and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: § Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience § Individuals § Non-profit educational institutions § Governmental institutions§ For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, of the U.S. Department of State, announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to organize and handle logistics for a regional conclave bringing together stakeholders working to preserve the Congo Basin and support economic opportunities for local communities. Priority Region: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Libreville, Gabon, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

## Questions people ask

### Is DOS-AF-DRC-PDS-FY23-03 still open?

No. It closed on May 22, 2023. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Congo Basin Conclave?

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

### What is the deadline for Congo Basin Conclave?

Closed May 22, 2023. 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 $250,000 each. About $250,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.