Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund

 

To help governments to improve budget transparency and to support civil society organizations promoting fiscal transparency. This listing should not be used and will be retired once all funds have expired.

Active 19.662 Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State A - Formula Grants Not applicable. Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 87-195, 75, US Code 22 USC 2151 For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov Preapplication coordination is not applicable. 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov From 90 to 120 days. As determined by offices and overseas posts. For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov Not applicable. Based on program needs and availability of funding. For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov Not applicable. In accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $750,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $750,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR 200.503 Per OMB Regulations, all records should be kept for three years, beginning from expiration date of the award. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.

Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov For specific information, please see announcement on www.Grants.gov None/Not specified. Mark Simeone
Department of State
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Office of Monetary Affairs (EB/OMA)
Washington, DC 20520 USA
fiscaltransparency@state.gov
Phone: 202.736.4008 https://www.state.gov/fiscal-transparency-innovation-fund/ 19-3401-1-3-003 (Formula Grants) FY 22 FY 23 FY 24 Estimate Not Available FY 20$4,000,000.00; FY 21 est $5,000,000.00; FY 18$4,500,000.00; FY 19 est $4,499,999.00; - For specific information, please see announcements on www.Grants.gov. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. Fiscal Year 2018 Develop an online Fiscal Transparency Portal to increase and facilitate public involvement in transparent planning and monitoring of national budgeting and expenditure process. Improve civil society’s ability to advocate for transparent use of public resources and analysis of available data, and increase support to investigative journalism and information dissemination. Strengthen the National Audit Office’s monitoring and evaluation office to provide better documentation and analysis of audit queries.
Fiscal Year 2019 Facilitate pro-transparency legislative reforms and increase the public’s ability to monitor government and debt practices effectively. Provide debt and cash management technical assistance to the Ministry of Finance. Develop the forensic auditing capacity of the supreme audit institution.
Fiscal Year 2021 1) Build public financial management capacity and strengthen financial management policies; 2) Facilitate pro-transparency legislative reforms at the local and national level; 3) Construct innovative tools for the public dissemination of budget documents; 4) Strengthen collaboration between government officials and civil society leaders and promote public participation in the budget process; 5) Empower civil society and media to monitor public funds and hold governments accountable for expenditures and public debt; 6) Fund other innovative approaches to advance fiscal transparency