Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Details for Mechanism ID: 11048
Country/Region: Ghana
Year: 2011
Main Partner: U.S. Department of State
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: Implementing Agency
Funding Agency: enumerations.State/African Affairs
Total Funding: $100,000

The Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program is designed to assist Ghanaian communities with projects that they initiate and plan themselves. These are projects in which the community itself makes substantial contributions, as the program requires communities to maintain their projects after the one-time donation of funds. PEPFAR funding enables the Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program to award grants specifically targeted to HIV/AIDS efforts that reinforce the USG Ghana PEPFAR portfolio.

Funding for Care: Adult Care and Support (HBHC): $25,000

The AHBHC Care: Adult Care and Suppormbassador's Self-Help Fund Program anticipates awarding two to four grants to support activities that reinforce the USG Ghana prevention portfolio. While the exact details of the activities will depend on the proposals received, the Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program will target its solicitation to emphasize support for vulnerable populations. For HBHC Care: Adult Care and Suppor-supported awards, for example, activities could include support for PLHIV support groups.

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Abstinence/Be Faithful (HVAB): $25,000

The Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program anticipates awarding two to four grants to support activities that reinforce the USG Ghana prevention portfolio. While the exact details of the activities will depend on the proposals received, the Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program will target its solicitation to emphasize support for vulnerable populations. For HVAB-supported awards, for example, activities could include support for HIV/AIDS education in School as well as OVC.

Funding for Sexual Prevention: Other Sexual Prevention (HVOP): $50,000

The Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program anticipates awarding two to four grants to support activities that reinforce the USG Ghana prevention portfolio. While the exact details of the activities will depend on the proposals received, the Ambassador's Self-Help Fund Program will target its solicitation to emphasize support for vulnerable populations. For HVOP-supported awards, for example, activities could include support for PLHIV support groups.