Archived: SGAFP’s operations, stretching over eight years, successfully closed on 30th November 2018. However, this website serves as an archive to share the inspiring, life-changing and timeless work undertaken by the program. NRSP hopes that SGAFP’s rich legacy would inspire and guide other similar efforts in future.
About SGAFP
The Small Grants and Ambassador’s Fund Program (SGAFP) is a large cross-cutting grants program supported by US Agency for International Development and implemented by the National Rural Support Programme across Pakistan to support self-help initiatives of Pakistani organizations.
The Small Grants fund has awarded 108 grants under the thematic areas of Economic Growth, Education, Energy, Health, Civic Participation, and Governance across Pakistan and has benefited around 800,000 people.
The Ambassador’s Fund has awarded 238 grants under 15 different thematic areas including Women’s Issues, Cultural Preservation, Entrepreneurship, Economic Growth, and Wildlife Conservation and has benefited over 1,200,000 Pakistanis.
SGAFP in Numbers
346
grants projects36
million total value110
districts covered2155000
people benefitedThematic Areas
- Civic ParticipationMay 22, 2018
- Cultural PreservationMay 22, 2018
- Disaster PreparednessMay 22, 2018
- Economic GrowthMay 22, 2018
- EducationMay 22, 2018
- EnergyMay 22, 2018
- EntrepreneurshipMay 22, 2018
- GovernanceMay 22, 2018
- HealthMay 22, 2018
- Social AssistanceMay 22, 2018
- Vulnerable PopulationsMay 22, 2018
- Water, Sanitation and HygieneMay 22, 2018
- Wildlife ConservationMay 22, 2018
- Women’s IssuesMay 22, 2018
SGAFP Interactive Map
The USAID Small Grants and Ambassador’s Fund Program has been implemented by the National Rural Support Programme. It has awarded grants under 15 diverse thematic areas in 115 districts across Pakistan to support self-help initiatives by local organizations.
Our Photos
U.S. Ambassador commemorates the International Day of the Girl
Creating Opportunities and Inspiration session conducted in Karachi
U.S. Consul General Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau inaugurated a new unit and solar energy system at the Bali Memorial School in in Lahore
Our Videos
Serving all of Pakistan and improving the quality of life for over two million people
More VideosOur Stories
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USAID/Pakistan has, in cooperation with the USAID Office of Inspector General, established the Anti-Fraud Hotline to provide an avenue for the reporting of fraud, waste, and abuse which may be associated with USAID funded projects in Pakistan. Complaints are handled with complete confidentiality and individuals are encouraged to report when corruption, fraud, waste or abuse may exist in the USAID/Pakistan projects. Reports can be filed anonymously via the easy-to-use Hotline (Toll free number 0800 84700); e-mail at complaints@anti-fraudhotline.com; fax at 021-35390410; postal address at 5-C, 2nd Floor Khayban-e-Ittehad, Phase VII, DHA, Karachi, Pakistan; and on the website www.anti-fraudhotline.com.