Alumni Grants 2024

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Tbilisi announces an open competition for Georgian USG alumni for activities that support Georgia’s democratic development and Western integration. FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Length of performance period: Maximum project period is one year. Number of awards anticipated: 8 awards (dependent on amounts requested in approved proposals). Award amounts: The maximum amount of funds per award is $20,000 Total available funding: $125,000 Type of Funding: Economic Support Funds under the Foreign Assistance Act. Funding Instrument Type: Grant and/or Fixed Amount Award. Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed in 12 months timeframe or less. Expected start of the project should be 4 month after the program deadline. This notice is subject to availability of funding. Cost Sharing or Matching: Not required/recommended. The following documents are required: 1. Mandatory application forms • SF424I (Application for Federal Assistance – Individuals) • SF424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction programs) • SF424B (Assurances – Non-Construction Programs) • Completed Alumni Application Form 2024. • CVs of applying alumni and the key personnel. • Letters of support from project partners describing the roles and responsibilities of each partner (if applicable) • Official permission letters, if required for project activities. Instructions (both in English and Georgian) for mandatory forms are available to download from the website with other documents. SF424 forms do not open in any internet browsers (chrome, internet explorer...). Please make sure to download the forms on your device, open via Adobe and click ‘enable all features’. RAR and ZIP files will not be accepted. If the size of the email exceeds 6MB, please make sure to send the required documents into separate emails. For detailed information please download and see the Alumni NOFO 2024.