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SCAISB-22-AW-001-12162021: Empowering Girls through STEM Learning

Closed Closed February 15, 2022 Opportunity SCAISB-22-AW-001-12162021

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 Pakistan notices from 2021.

U.S. Mission to Pakistan offered grants of up to $125,000 (at least $100,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $125,000 in total. Applications closed on February 15, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 16, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedDecember 16, 2021
DeadlineFebruary 15, 2022
Archived by Grants.govMarch 17, 2022

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

The following not-for-profit organizations are eligible to apply: • Non-governmental organizations • Civil society organizations • Think tanks • Public and private educational institutions

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Based on funding availability, this project will train 100 Pakistani young women between 14-16 years old in the latest Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills through hands-on workshops at the Lincoln Corners in five cities of Pakistan within a period of one year. These skills will equip and inspire the participants to make career choices in STEM and environmental fields. The U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section in Islamabad is soliciting proposals for a grant that meets the specifications stated below. The implementer will be a legally recognized non-profit and non-governmental organization that meets U.S. and Pakistani technical and legal requirements to develop and implement public diplomacy programs as specified in Section C. Information about the Public Affairs Section can be found at: https://pk.usembassy.gov/.

Category: Other.

Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (19.501) awarded $37.6 million across 135 grant awards, an average of $278,436 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Family Health InternationalNorth Carolina2$5.5 million
United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan8$3.7 million
Pakistan American Cultural Center5$2.6 million
American Institute of Pakistan StudiesWisconsin2$2.6 million
Shaoor Foundation for Education and Awareness7$2.1 million

Top states: North Carolina ($6.0 million), Wisconsin ($2.6 million), Nebraska ($1.7 million), District of Columbia ($1.5 million), Oregon ($1.1 million).

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 SCAISB-22-AW-001-12162021 still open?

No. It closed on February 15, 2022.

Who can apply for Empowering Girls through STEM Learning?

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

What is the deadline for Empowering Girls through STEM Learning?

Closed February 15, 2022. 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 $125,000 each. About $125,000 in total for one award.

Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Family Health International, United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan, Pakistan American Cultural Center. The program made 135 awards worth $37.6 million in that time.

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