This grant, offered by the U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section, is for organizations to carry out an exchange program. The program’s core purpose is to showcase technological advancements that address significant social issues relevant to both the U.S. and Japan. This initiative aims to deepen economic, scientific, and technological cooperation, fostering mutual growth and innovation. Key objectives include promoting sustainable economic development and robust environmental protection. Ultimately, this funding seeks to strengthen people-to-people ties between the two nations, cultivating a collaborative environment for shared problem-solving and strengthening bilateral relations through social innovation.
Opportunity ID: 331185
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | TOKYO-PAS-FY21-01-08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2021 U.S. Embassy Tokyo: Social Innovation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Community Development Education Environment Health Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $70,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $70,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Japan |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out an exchange program showcasing the technological advances that are being implemented to address pressing social issues common to the U.S. and Japan, in order to deepen economic, scientific, and technological cooperation, promote sustainable economic growth and environmental protection, and strengthen people-to-people ties between both countries. |
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Tokyo Grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tokyo PAS
Grants Management Phone 81-3-3224-5000 Email:tokyopasgrants@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 331185 Full Announcement-Tokyo-PAS-FY21-01-08 -> TOKYO-PAS-FY21-01-08.pdf
Packages
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