This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of State’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) at the U.S. Embassy Libreville, is for programs designed to strengthen cultural ties and foster bilateral cooperation between the United States and Gabon. The Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program aims to fund cultural and exchange initiatives that highlight shared values and promote mutual understanding. Proposed projects must incorporate a significant American cultural element or connect with American experts, organizations, or institutions. This connection should enhance understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives in Gabon, ensuring the programs build lasting bridges and advance shared diplomatic objectives. The PDS seeks innovative proposals that contribute to a vibrant cultural exchange and reinforce the enduring partnership between the two nations.
Opportunity ID: 354598
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EMB-PDS-LIBREVILLE-FY24-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement |
| 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: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 30, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 30, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $12,500 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from U.S. and Gabon: Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience; Individuals; Non-profit or governmental educational institutions; Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Gabon |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Libreville Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PDS invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Gabon through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
U.S. Embassy Libreville Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team
Email:librevillepd@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 354598 Full Announcement-Annual Program Statement -> Gabon FY24 APS.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | U.S. Embassy Libreville Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team Email: librevillepd@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | EMB-PDS-LIBREVILLE-FY24-01 | U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement | PKG00286757 | May 30, 2024 | Aug 01, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354598 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354598 SF424A-1.0.pdf
354598 SF424B-1.1.pdf
354598 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
354598 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
354598 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
354598 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf