U.S. Embassy Niamey PDS Annual Program Statement

Proposal Summary: Short narrative that outlines the proposed program, including program objectives and anticipated impact.SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIEDii. Introduction to the Organization or Individual applying: A brief description of the organization and present operations, showing ability to carry out the program, including information on all previous grants from the U.S. Embassy and/or U.S. government agencies.iii. Problem Statement: Clear, concise, and well-supported statement of the problem to be addressed and why the proposed program is needed.iv. Program Goals and Objectives: The goals describe what the program is intended to achieve. What aspect of the relationship between the U.S. and XXX will be improved? The objectives refer to the intermediate accomplishments on the way to the goals. These should be achievable and measurable.v. Program Activities: Describe the program activities and how they will help achieve the objectives.vi. Program Methods and Design: A description of how the program is expected to work to solve the stated problem and achieve the goal.vii. Proposed Program Schedule: The proposed timeline for the program activities. Include the dates, times, and locations of planned activities and events.viii. Key Personnel: Names, titles, roles and experience/qualifications of key personnel involved in the program. What proportion of their time will be used in support of this program?ix. Program Partners: List the names and type of involvement of key partner organizations and sub-awardees.x. Program Monitoring and Evaluation Plan: This is an important part of successful grants. Throughout the timeframe of the grant, how will the activities be monitored to ensure they are happening in a timely manner, and how will the program be evaluated to make sure it is meeting the goals of the grant?xi. Future Funding or Sustainability Applicants plan for continuing the program beyond the grant period, or the availability of other resources, if applicable.o Budget Justification Narrative: After filling out the SF-424A Budget (above), use a separate sheet of paper to describe each of the budget expenses in detail. See section H. Other Information: Guidelines for Budget Submissions below for further information.