PDS-DKR-RSOI-FY25-01
ID: 358772Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Senegal (DOS-SEN)

Award Range

$5K - $50K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Senegal is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "PDS-DKR-RSOI-FY25-01" aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the United States and Senegal or Guinea-Bissau through various cultural, educational, and capacity-building projects. Eligible applicants include alumni associations, American Corners, AI-focused organizations, sports organizations, and youth-based organizations, all of which are encouraged to submit a concise statement of interest (SOI) outlining their project ideas. This grant, with a total estimated funding of $250,000 and individual awards ranging from $5,000 to $50,000, is part of a discretionary funding category focused on public diplomacy, with a submission deadline for the SOI set for June 9, 2025. Interested parties can reach out to PASmallgrant@state.gov for further information and are encouraged to visit the provided link for additional details on the application process.

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