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U.S. Embassy Praia Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program

U.S. Mission to Cape Verde

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Posted
Jan 11, 2026
Amount
$3,000 - $10,000
Closes
No deadline published by the funder

Classification and identifiers

Solicitation number
AFPRA-20-04
Assistance listing (CFDA)
19.220

Amount

$3,000 - $10,000

Who can apply

An SSH project must be submitted by an organized group that is motivated, has identified a real need, and has already successfully implemented projects in the community. The project should be feasible and based on the socio-economic context of the local community. Organizational Requirements: All applicants must be registered Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs). We welcome proposals from Community and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that work directly with communities. Organizations must be able to demonstrate that they have adequate internal controls and financial systems in place. In order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must also have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number issued via www.SAM.gov as well as a valid registration on www.SAM.gov. To be eligible for ...

About this opportunity

U.S. Embassy Praia welcomes the submission of project applications for funding through the Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program (SSH). If interested, please carefully review the instructions below. The SSH is a grass-roots grant assistance program that allows U.S. Ambassadors to support local requests for small community-based development projects. The purpose of the Special Self-Help Program is to support communities through modest grants that will positively impact local communities. The SSH philosophy is to help communities help themselves. Projects submitted for SSH must align with one or more U.S. Embassy priorities: Economic diversification, including small business creation and income generation Projects must aim to 1) generate sustainable income and employment opportunities in lo...

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