The U.S. Mission to Gabon is offering funding through the U.S. Embassy Libreville Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the United States and Gabon. Proposals are invited for programs that promote cultural and exchange initiatives, emphasizing shared values and bilateral cooperation, with a requirement for an American cultural element or connection to U.S. experts or institutions. This opportunity is significant for fostering mutual understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives through cultural engagement. Interested applicants can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $12,500, with a total estimated funding of $25,000 available for approximately five awards. The application deadline is August 1, 2024, and inquiries can be directed to the U.S. Embassy Libreville Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team at librevillepd@state.gov.