Opportunity ID: 338244

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2022-001
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: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
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: Feb 21, 2022
Last Updated Date: Feb 21, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2022
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2022
Archive Date: Oct 30, 2022
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 For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Iraq
Description:

The U.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Affairs Office (PA) 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. Please carefully follow all instructions below.

Examples of Public Diplomacy Small Grants programs include, but are not limited to:

• 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

The following types of programs are not eligible for funding:

• Programs relating to partisan political activity;

• Charitable or development activities;

• Construction programs;

• Programs that support specific religious activities;

• Fund-raising campaigns;

• Lobbying for specific legislation

• Programs intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization; or

• Programs that duplicate existing programs.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Zahraa A Alssenaid

Grants Specialist
Email:baghdadpdgrants@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 338244 Full Announcement-Annual program statement -> Annual Program Statement – FY22.pdf

Folder 338244 Other Supporting Documents-Grant application form -> Blank Application_form (for organizations).pdf

Folder 338244 Other Supporting Documents-Grant application form -> SF424.pdf

Folder 338244 Other Supporting Documents-Grant application form -> SF424A.pdf

Packages

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