U.S. Embassy in Finland Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement
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Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Finland (DOS-FIN)

Award Range

$5K - $20K

Eligible Applicants

Individuals

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Finland is inviting proposals for the Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement, aimed at fostering bilateral cooperation and shared values between the United States and Finland. The program focuses on several priority areas, including economic prosperity and entrepreneurship, global security challenges, youth and academic exchanges, and Arctic collaboration. This grant opportunity, with funding amounts ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 and an expected five awards, is open to individuals and does not require cost-sharing or matching. Interested applicants should submit their proposals by March 28, 2025, and can reach out to the Mission Finland Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team at HelsinkiGrants@state.gov for further information.

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