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SCAISB-24-AW-002-01282024: Climate Change Reporting

Closed Closed April 3, 2024 Opportunity SCAISB-24-AW-002-01282024

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 2024.

U.S. Mission to Pakistan offered grants of up to $400,000 (at least $350,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $400,000 in total. Applications closed on April 3, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 28, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedJanuary 28, 2024
DeadlineApril 3, 2024
Archived by Grants.govMay 2, 2024

Who can apply

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

The following Not-for-profit organizations are eligible to apply:• U.S. based organizations• Foreign/Domestic organizations• Civil society/non-governmental organizations• Public and private educational institutionsFor-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?

What the grant funds

The U.S. Consulate General Karachi Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Karachi) announces an open competition for one assistance award through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), contingent on funding availability, through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The Climate Change Reporting Grant is a collaborative initiative aimed at fostering impactful journalism in the South Asian region, specifically focusing on Pakistan, Sri Lanka, India, and Nepal. This cooperative agreement will address the urgent need for comprehensive and nuanced reporting on climate change issues in these countries. By supporting investigative journalism, the project aims to raise awareness, drive policy change, and empower local communities to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change. The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request. The project implementation period is 18 to 24 months. The proposals have a funding floor of $350,000 and a funding ceiling of $400,000.

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-24-AW-002-01282024 still open?

No. It closed on April 3, 2024.

Who can apply for Climate Change Reporting?

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 Climate Change Reporting?

Closed April 3, 2024. 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 $400,000 each. About $400,000 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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