US Public Diplomacy Grants 2023 (Get Up To $5,000 ) For U.S. and Nigerian

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US Public Diplomacy Grants 2023| The U.S. Embassy Abuja 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:

About the Grants:

PAS Abuja invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Nigeria through cultural, information 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.

Grant:

Length of performance period: 12 to 24 months
Award amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $50,000
Type of Funding: Fiscal Year 2022 Public Diplomacy Funding
Anticipated programs start date: September 2022

Eligibility:

The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from U.S. and Nigerian:

  •  Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience
  • Individuals
  • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions
  • Governmental institutions

Examples of PAS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:

  • Academic and professional lectures, seminars
  • Exchanges and speaker programs
  • Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions, media events
  • Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs
  • Training and empowerment programs
  • Leadership, youth and sports programs
  • Initiatives that support democratic values such as freedom of the press
  • Programs that advance peace, security and national unity

Priority Program Areas:

PAS will prioritize grant program proposals that:

  • Promote Nigeria’s democratic governance, unity and stability, such as:
    • Citizen involvement at state and local levels, including state elections
    • Youth political activism
    • Transparency and accountability in election administration, vote counting, and
      public sector accountability at the level of elected state legislative officials
    • Civil society engagement and capacity building
    • Media resources and verification techniques and election reporting best practices
    • Strengthening democratic practices and institutions drawing on the U.S.
      experience

Requirements:

Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding.

How To Apply:

Interested Applicants should go to https://ng.usembassy.gov/

For more information: Visit US Public Diplomacy Grants 

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