Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020
ID: 322667Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Cambodia (DOS-KHM)

Award Range

$0 - $20K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Cambodia is inviting proposals for the Public Affairs Section Notice of Funding Opportunity 2020, aimed at strengthening ties between the U.S. and Cambodia through cultural and exchange programming. The initiative seeks projects that incorporate an American cultural element and promote bilateral cooperation, with a focus on themes such as human rights, civic engagement, environmental protection, and economic growth. This funding opportunity, part of the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, has an award ceiling of $20,000, and interested applicants can reach out to the Public Affairs Section at PASExchanges@state.gov for more information. Proposals are expected to be submitted by September 30, 2020, as outlined in the program's annual statement.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh
    85523728179
    PASExchanges@state.gov
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