U.S. Embassy Tokyo PAS Grant for U.S.-Japan Cultural Exchange Programs

The U.S. Embassy Tokyo Public Affairs Section (PAS) offers its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This grant invites proposals to strengthen U.S.-Japan cultural ties and promote bilateral cooperation. Programs should highlight shared values through cultural and exchange activities. A key requirement is incorporating an American cultural element or involving American experts, organizations, or institutions. This connection is vital for increasing understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Successful projects will enhance U.S.-Japan relations through strategic public diplomacy efforts. Individual grants can provide up to $100,000 to support these impactful initiatives.

Opportunity ID: 344068

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General Information

Document Type:	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:	PAS-TOKYO-FY23-APS01
Funding Opportunity Title:	U.S. Embassy Tokyo PAS Annual Program Statement
Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:	–
Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant
Category of Funding Activity:	Arts Education Humanities Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:	–
Expected Number of Awards:	–
Assistance Listings:	19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No
Version:	Synopsis 1
Posted Date:	Oct 13, 2022
Last Updated Date:	Oct 13, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 30, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 30, 2023
Archive Date:	Oct 30, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding:	–
Award Ceiling:	$100,000
Award Floor:	$10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:	Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments County governments Private institutions of higher education Individuals
Additional Information on Eligibility:	Registered not-for-profit organizations including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with relative programming experience.

Additional Information

Agency Name:	U.S. Mission to Japan
Description:	U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY TOKYO, PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Tokyo PAS Annual Program Statement Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-Tokyo-FY23-APS01 Deadline for Applications: September 30, 2023 CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs Maximum for Each Award: $100,000 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Tokyo 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. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: PAS Tokyo invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Japan 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. Please see the full announcement attached for details.
Link to Additional Information:	Federal Assistance Awards by U.S. Mission Japan
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy, Tokyo Email:TokyoPASGrants@state.gov

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