U.S. Embassy Ottawa, Public Diplomacy Section, Annual Program Statement
ID: 351841Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Canada (DOS-CAN)

Award Range

$15K - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351841

Additional Information

https://ca.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/ottawa/u-s-mission-to-canada-public-affairs-grants-program/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Canada is inviting proposals for the Annual Program Statement aimed at strengthening ties between Canada and the United States through public diplomacy initiatives. Eligible applicants, specifically nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, are encouraged to submit projects that promote bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding, incorporating an American element or connection to enhance the understanding of U.S. policies among Canadian audiences. This funding opportunity, categorized under Smith-Mundt funding, offers awards ranging from $15,000 to $250,000, with a submission deadline of September 30, 2024. For further details, interested parties can contact the Grants Administrator at ottawa-pa@state.gov or visit the U.S. Embassy Ottawa's website for more information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    ottawa-pa@state.gov
    Files
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