# SRP Statement of Interest Notice of Funding Opportunity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/srp-ssy-fy2023-srp-statement-of-interest-notice-of-funding-opportunity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345725

> U.S. Mission to Turkey offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $150,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $1.5 million in total. Applications closed on April 21, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SRP-SSY-FY2023 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Turkey |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 21, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $150,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | $1.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.021 |

## Who can apply

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

U.S. and/or foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations ; U.S. and/or foreign public and private educational institutions; U.S. and/or foreign public international organizations and governmental institutions

## What the grant funds

The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in cooperation with the Syria Regional Platform Public Diplomacy (SRP PD) office of the U.S. Department of State, is pleased to announce this preliminary round (one of two) for organizations to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) to carry out a public diplomacy program that advances U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives for Syria. This SOI Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) outlines NEA/PPD’s and SRP PD’s funding priorities, strategic and thematic areas of focus, and procedures to submit applications for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below. The submission of the SOI is the first step in a two-step process. In the initial round, interested applicants submit a concise a five (5) page maximum statement of interest that clearly communicates the program’s key ideas and objectives. The SOI is not a full proposal. The purpose of the SOI is to allow applicants to submit program ideas for evaluation prior to the development of a complete application. Following a merit review of SOIs, selected applicants will be invited to expand on their program idea(s) by submitting a full proposal. Both SOI concept notes and full proposals will undergo multiple stages of evaluation.

## Questions people ask

### Is SRP-SSY-FY2023 still open?

No. It closed on April 21, 2023.

### Who can apply for SRP Statement of Interest Notice of Funding Opportunity?

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

### What is the deadline for SRP Statement of Interest Notice of Funding Opportunity?

Closed April 21, 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 $500,000 each. About $1.5 million in total across about 5 awards.

### Who has won Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, Inc., World Learning Inc., International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. The program made 588 awards worth $55.5 million in that time.