Public Diplomacy Grants Program
ID: 356932Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (DOS-EUR)

Award Range

$15K - $35K

Eligible Applicants

Individuals

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs is offering the Public Diplomacy Grants Program to support projects that enhance cultural and educational ties between the United States and Türkiye. Eligible applicants, including individuals, are invited to propose innovative projects that incorporate a U.S. cultural element and promote bilateral cooperation in areas such as shared security, economic prosperity, democratic values, and cultural ties. The grant amounts range from $15,000 to $35,000, with proposals due by May 2, 2025. For further information, applicants can contact the U.S. Mission Türkiye's Public Diplomacy Section at GrantsTurkey@state.gov or visit their website at https://tr.usembassy.gov/grant-opportunities/.

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