PD-USMM-2023-ASACM-01: Promoting STEM Education in the Republic of Maldives
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to the Republic of Maldives notices from 2023.
U.S. Mission to the Republic of Maldives offered grants of up to $26,000 (at least $26,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on August 25, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 25, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$26,000
- Award floor$26,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 25, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 25, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 24, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
• Not-for-profit organizations • Civil society/non-governmental organizations • Think tanks • Public and private educational institutions • Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions. For-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past ECA – American Spaces awards averaged $19,857; this notice allows up to $26,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of Public Diplomacy Section of U.S. Mission Maldives announces an open competition to solicit programmatic support for the American Center in Malé (ACM). The recipient of this award will be responsible for overseeing the STEM programming of the American Center Malé, to include planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting and logistics of this specific thematic area. The recipient of this grant will be funded for up to 12 months to host workshops, awareness-raising sessions and trainings on: • 1) Robotics and LEGO education. • 2) Astronomy. • 3) 3D printing. • 4) Computer coding. The Successful applicant is expected to implement each core activity listed above with funds up to $6,000.
Who has won ECA – American Spaces grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, ECA – American Spaces (19.441) awarded $35.9 million across 1,809 grant awards, an average of $19,857 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 281 | $4.4 million | |
| Project Harmony Inc | Vermont | 1 | $2.4 million |
| Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo | 7 | $725,213 | |
| Charities Aid Foundation (Southern Africa) | 3 | $638,198 | |
| SRI Lanka Development Journalist Forum | 8 | $628,062 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is PD-USMM-2023-ASACM-01 still open?
No. It closed on August 25, 2023.
Who can apply for Promoting STEM Education in the Republic of Maldives?
U.S. Mission to the Republic of Maldives 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 STEM Education in the Republic of Maldives?
Closed August 25, 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 $26,000 each.
Who has won ECA – American Spaces grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Project Harmony Inc, Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo. The program made 1,809 awards worth $35.9 million in that time.
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