Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Assistance Coordination (WHA/AC) Grant Programs
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
Support the foreign assistance goals and objectives of the Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA), as delineated in the FY Bureau Strategic and Resource Plan and other strategic planning documents. This program is for all grant awards for the entire fiscal year funded through State/WHA.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- Nonprofit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
- Foreign Nonprofit Organization
- Foreign Not-for-Profit Organization
- International Organization
Uses of assistance vary according to the individual award. Please see www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
Beneficiaries
- Nonprofit Organization
- Foreign Nonprofit Organization
- International Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Assistance Coordination Office (WHA/AC), issues grants to domestic entities that implement programs in WHA countries. Primary beneficiaries are residents of any community abroad where program activities are taking place. See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
See www.grants.gov for individual application.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
Defined by the U.S. Department of State, Administration Bureau in accordance with relevant OMB Circulars. See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 30 to 60 days
See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
Program details & compliance
Description
Support the foreign assistance goals and objectives of the Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA), as delineated in the FY Bureau Strategic and Resource Plan and other strategic planning documents. This program is for all grant awards for the entire fiscal year funded through State/WHA.
Mission Categories
Primary: Economic Development
Other categories:
Emergency PreparednessDisaster ReliefInternationalMinerals
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
All funds for grants will comply with the restrictions on Economic Support Funds (ESF), as specified in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. See www.grants.gov for specific announcements.
See www.grants.gov for individual application.
Restrictions
Specific restrictions will be listed in the NOFO.
Required Documentation
Any award made using State/WHA funds requires the full complement of standard forms and budget documents (including Congressional Notifications), as dictated by the U.S. Department of State, the Bureau of Administration, and the relevant OMB circulars. See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements