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British High Commission Bridgetown invites proposals for Bilateral Programme Budget 2016-17

We try to support projects that demonstrate where the FCO can add value, and where funds can have the biggest impact against its objectives.

British High Commission Bridgetown invites proposals for Bilateral Programme Budget 2016-17

What kind of projects are we looking for this year?

The Bilateral Programme Budget is primarily used to help the British High Commission Bridgetown achieve the strategic priorities of the UK’s foreign ministry, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. We try to support projects that demonstrate where the FCO can really add value, and where its money can have the biggest impact against its objectives.

Projects must be focused on activity in at least one of the following countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St.Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines.

We welcome project bids in the range £5,000 - £20,000. We are specifically looking for projects in these areas - What kind of projects do we support 2016-17.

What can you do next?

We are keen to hear about what projects you have in mind. Deadline for submission is: 13 July 2016. If you wish to apply for funding from us please complete a proposal using the this BPB Proposal Form (MS Word Document, 27.4 KB) and send it to this email address: annette.miller@fco.gov.uk

Please can you ensure that all required sections of the form are properly completed. Incomplete proposal forms will be rejected.

Please also ensure that you also complete the Activity based budget (MS Excel Spreadsheet, 37 KB) which will explain how much money is required and how this money will be spent.

For more information, please contact our projects administrator on 1 246 430 7812 or annette.miller@fco.gov.uk

What will happen once I have submitted my bid?

We will review your proposal and inform you if you are successful.

We will then put in place with you the arrangements for the disbursement of funds and the monitoring and evaluation of the project. These arrangements will include submitting quarterly project and financial.

Published 22 June 2016