This grant, offered by the U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State, provides funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. It seeks proposals for initiatives that advance U.S. government objectives and foster bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding between the United States and Malaysia. All proposed programs must incorporate a substantive American element, such as engagement with U.S. experts, organizations, or institutions. The ultimate purpose is to enhance understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives within Malaysia. Applications are reviewed continually as funding becomes available.
Opportunity ID: 336880
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SMY300-FY2022-PASKL |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy KL PAS Annual Program Statement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Business and Commerce Community Development Education Environment Health Humanities Law, Justice and Legal Services Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Priority Program Areas: 1) Promotion of regional security cooperation, including countering violent extremism, countering disinformation, cybersecurity, and transnational threats. 2) Fostering shared interests in good governance and rule of law, including strengthening civil society, media freedom, human rights, and media literacy. 3) Advancing U.S. and Malaysian prosperity through advancing and deepening our bilateral economic and commercial partnership. Program could focus on topics such as trade and investment issues, environment and climate change, women/youth empowerment and technology/innovation. 4) Programs that advance mutual understanding of policies, values and perspectives. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 08, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 08, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $99,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from U.S. and Malaysia. – Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience. – Nonprofit Institutions of higher education |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Malaysia |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. PAS Kuala Lumpur invites proposals for programs that further U.S. government objectives and promote bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding between the U.S. and Malaysia. All programs must include a substantive American element, such as connections with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will result in increased understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as funding becomes available. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Team
Public Affairs Section Email:PublicAffairsKL@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 336880 Full Announcement-Announcement -> FY2022-PAS KL Annual Program Statement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Team Public Affairs Section Email: PublicAffairsKL@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | PKG00270774 | Dec 09, 2021 | Sep 19, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
336880 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
336880 SF424A-1.0.pdf
336880 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
336880 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
336880 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
336880 SF424B-1.1.pdf
336880 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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