2023 Emerging Voices Small Grants Program
ID: 347707Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to the Philippines (DOS-PHL)

Award Range

$5K - $20K

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Earmark

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to the Philippines is inviting proposals for the 2023 Emerging Voices Small Grants Program, aimed at fostering connections between the Philippines and the U.S. through youth-led initiatives. Eligible applicants, including youth leaders and organizations, are encouraged to submit project proposals that promote shared values and bilateral cooperation, with funding amounts ranging from $5,000 to $20,000. This program focuses on priority areas such as food security and cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of youth engagement in addressing these critical issues. Interested parties can submit applications via email to the Grants Manila Team at GrantsManila@state.gov, with a total estimated program funding of $40,000 and a closing date for submissions on May 22, 2023.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Emerging Voices Team Grantor
    09189486454
    GrantsManila@state.gov
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