U.S.-Afghan University Partnership with Kabul Polytechnic University in Geology and Mining, Establishing a Geographic Information System (GIS) Department

 

The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan invites all eligible organizations to submit a proposal for a cooperative agreement to establish a University Partnership between a college or university in the United States and Kabul Polytechnic University in Kabul, Afghanistan in the content area of Geology and Mining, specifically related to Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Accredited U.S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to pursue institutional or departmental objectives in partnership with Kabul Polytechnic University. Two U.S. colleges and universities may collaborate in response to this proposal, but the award will only be made to one college or university as the prime. Sub-agreements with universities in the other countries are also permissible for this grant.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 09/06/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
SCSKAB-13-CA-033-SCA-07082013
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of State
Office: U.S. Mission to Afghanistan
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Number of Awards Available
1
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Eligibility is open to all accredited U.S. community colleges and universities with direct experience in engineering, a demonstrated knowledge of the Afghan context, and the ability to implement stated activities.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
08/07/2013
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Pedro Palugyai, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
E-mail Address
KabulPDProposals@state.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$1,000,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $1,000,000.00

 


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