The U.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Affairs Office is offering the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, aimed at strengthening ties between the U.S. and Iraq through programs highlighting shared values and bilateral cooperation. Proposals must include an American cultural element or connection to promote understanding of U.S. policy. The funding priorities, strategic themes, and submission procedures are outlined in the Annual Program Statement. Applications are open until September 30, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 310774
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2019-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | • Strengthening Governance, Democracy, and the Rule of Law • Strengthening Civil Society and Promoting Civic Engagement • Enhancing Professionalism in the Media • Combatting Disinformation • Countering Violent Extremism • Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship • Empowering Women and Youth • Fostering U.S.-Iraqi Cultural Ties |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 03, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Dec 03, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The Public Affairs Office encourages applications from the following types of organizations: •Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience •Non-profit or governmental educational institutions •Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Iraq |
Description: |
TheU.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Affairs Office (PA)is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public DiplomacySmall Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement outlining our fundingpriorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submittingrequests for funding. PABaghdad invites proposals that strengthenties between the U.S. and Iraq through programming that highlights sharedvalues and promotes bilateral cooperation. Allprograms must include an American cultural element, or connection with Americanexpert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that willpromote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. |
Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Baghdad Website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zahraa A Alssenaid
Grants Specialist Email:baghdadpdgrants@state.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 310774 Full Announcement-Annual Program Statement -> Annual Program Statement – FY19.pdf
Folder 310774 Other Supporting Documents-Application Form -> Blank Application_form (for organizations).pdf
Folder 310774 Other Supporting Documents-Application Form -> Grant Application Instructions(ENG).pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.