OpportunityTitle: Increase Girls&#8217; Access to Athletics
CategoryExplanation: Public Diplomacy
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is open to all types of applicants except for individuals. Please refer to Section D for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one entity may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal.
Description: Based on funding availability, this grant will provide funding to foster girls&#8217; participation in sports and physical fitness in Afghanistan. Proposals should include programs for girls aged 8-18 that foster leadership, teamwork and inclusion, and self-confidence through sports, while laying the foundation for healthy, active lifestyles. Competitive candidates will have a history of promoting girls&#8217; access to athletics in countries in conflict and will describe how discussion of topics such as leadership, teamwork, and female role models in athletics will be woven into programming.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Inquiries
GrantorContactText: Karen Brown, Grants Management Officer, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan  &lt;br/&gt;