The U.S. Embassy Canberra Public Affairs Section is offering the Small Grants Program to fund projects enhancing support for the U.S. – Australian alliance. Proposals should include an American element promoting increased understanding of the alliance. Priority areas include addressing global security challenges, promoting trade policies, and strengthening natural resource management cooperation. The grants aim to increase awareness of the economic and security partnership between the U.S. and Australia. Targeting Australians under 30, the program provides opportunities to explore U.S. culture and arts programming to deepen connections with the United States. Deadline for submissions is September 1, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 299875
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PASAUS-NOFO-FY18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Canberra PAS 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 for U.S. Foreign Policy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 07, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience; Individuals; Non-profit or governmental educational institutions; or Governmental institutionsFor-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Australia |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy Canberra 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 Canberra invites proposals for projects that strengthen and encourage support for the U.S. – Australian alliance. All programs must include an American element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of, or experience with, the U.S. – Australian alliance.Priority Program Areas:• Advancing U.S. – Australian cooperation on addressing 21st century challenges; including 1) current global security challenges, 2) free, fair, and reciprocal trade policies, and 3) natural resource management;• Increasing understanding of the depth and breadth of the U.S.-Australia economic partnership;• Increasing understanding of the benefits of the U.S.-Australia security alliance;• Providing younger Australians the opportunity to experience less well-known aspects of the United States through U.S. culture and arts programming.Intended participants and audiences should consist mainly of Australians under the age of 30 who are less familiar with the U.S. – Australia alliance or have limited connections with the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Mission to Australian Grants Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michael Bowerbank
Grants Officer Phone 61262145786 Email:PASGrantsAustralia@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated posting date — originally Jan 10, now Jan 8, 2018 | Jan 08, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PASAUS-NOFO-FY18-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Canberra PAS 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 for U.S. Foreign Policy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 07, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 08, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience; Individuals; Non-profit or governmental educational institutions; or Governmental institutionsFor-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Australia |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy Canberra 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 Canberra invites proposals for projects that strengthen and encourage support for the U.S. – Australian alliance. All programs must include an American element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of, or experience with, the U.S. – Australian alliance.Priority Program Areas:• Advancing U.S. – Australian cooperation on addressing 21st century challenges; including 1) current global security challenges, 2) free, fair, and reciprocal trade policies, and 3) natural resource management;• Increasing understanding of the depth and breadth of the U.S.-Australia economic partnership;• Increasing understanding of the benefits of the U.S.-Australia security alliance;• Providing younger Australians the opportunity to experience less well-known aspects of the United States through U.S. culture and arts programming.Intended participants and audiences should consist mainly of Australians under the age of 30 who are less familiar with the U.S. – Australia alliance or have limited connections with the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Mission to Australian Grants Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michael Bowerbank
Grants Officer Phone 61262145786 Email:PASGrantsAustralia@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 299875 Full Announcement-Annual Programming Statement -> Mission Australia Annual Program Statement – Final.pdf
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