U.S. Embassy The Hague PD Annual Program Statement
ID: 357133Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to the Netherlands (DOS-NLD)

Award Range

$2K - $25K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357133

Additional Information

https://nl.usembassy.gov/grant-program/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to the Netherlands is inviting proposals for its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, aimed at strengthening ties between the United States and the Netherlands through various initiatives. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, individuals, and educational institutions, with a focus on projects that incorporate a U.S. component and target non-Americans, particularly youth and underserved communities. The program has a total funding pool of approximately $150,000 for fiscal year 2025, with individual grants ranging from $2,000 to $25,000, and applications are due by November 15, 2024. For further details, applicants can contact Serhan Ayed or Gregory Mabry at GrantsTheHague@state.gov or call +31-07031024421.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Serhan Ayed / Gregory Mabry
    31-07031024421
    AyedS@state.gov
    Files
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    APS.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in The Hague has announced the opening of its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, inviting proposals that foster U.S.-Netherlands relations through various projects, ideally incorporating a U.S. component. The funding ranges from $2,000 to $50,000, with a total budget of approximately $150,000 available for fiscal year 2025. Applications will be accepted until November 15, 2024, with potential future deadlines set for January 2025. Eligible applicants include individuals and organizations, with a particular emphasis on initiatives targeting non-Americans, especially youth and underserved communities in the Netherlands. Programs promoting transatlantic security and democracy, as well as combating disinformation, will receive priority. Notably, applications must be complete, adhere to budgetary guidelines, and comply with specific documentation requirements, such as an active SAM.gov registration for organizations. The program prohibits funding for political activity, construction, and fundraising campaigns, among other exclusions. Participants must comply with federal regulations and conditions related to performance and reporting, reflecting the program's commitment to achieving its diplomatic objectives through public engagement and cultural exchange.
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