U.S. Embassy Yangon Public Diplomacy Small Grants Competition
ID: 357895Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Myanmar (DOS-MMR)

Award Range

$5K - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357895
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Myanmar is inviting applications for the U.S. Embassy Yangon Public Diplomacy Small Grants Competition, aimed at fostering cultural ties and understanding between the U.S. and Myanmar. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, individuals, and alumni of U.S. government exchanges, with proposals encouraged to incorporate American cultural elements and connections. The program focuses on various priority areas such as education, entrepreneurship, media literacy, English language learning, and promoting an inclusive society, with funding ranging from $5,000 to $99,999 and a total estimated program funding of $300,000. Interested parties should submit their proposals by April 15, 2025, and can direct inquiries to RangoonPDGrants@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rangoon PD Small Grant
    951536509
    RangoonPDGrants@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    2025.bin
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