U.S. Mission Australia Annual Program Statement
ID: 290351Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Australia (DOS-AUS)

Award Range

$5K - $15K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/290351

Additional Information

https://au.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/canberra/sections-offices/public-affairs/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Australia is inviting proposals for the Annual Program Statement aimed at enhancing mutual understanding and promoting the bilateral relationship between the U.S. and Australia. Eligible projects may focus on various topics, including entrepreneurship, cultural diversity, civic participation, and addressing global challenges such as climate change and human rights, with funding typically ranging from $5,000 to $15,000, although higher amounts may be considered for particularly valuable projects. Interested applicants, including non-governmental organizations and educational institutions, should submit their proposals via email to the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy by the deadlines of January 31 and July 30, with notifications of funding decisions expected 3-4 weeks after each deadline. For further details, applicants can contact Irene Moore at PASGrantsAustralia@state.gov or visit the U.S. Embassy Public Affairs website.

    Point(s) of Contact
    PASGrantsAustralia@state.gov
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