U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS Annual Program Statement

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The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait is offering funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, with a total of $125,000 available and individual awards up to $25,000. This initiative invites proposals aimed at strengthening U.S.-Kuwait ties, focusing on themes such as climate resilience, economic collaboration, and cultural exchange. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations based in Kuwait, educational institutions, and individuals, while for-profit entities are excluded. Proposals should address specific priority areas, such as enhancing political reform and security, promoting economic development, and engaging individuals with disabilities. Ineligible programs include partisan political activities, charitable actions, and scientific research. The application process requires a comprehensive proposal, including a program narrative, budget justification, and a monitoring plan. Applications are due by May 31, 2024, with a performance period lasting up to 12 months starting from October 1, 2024. The funding will support various initiatives like educational seminars, workshops, and community engagement activities, all aiming to foster positive, long-lasting impacts on cultural and economic ties between the U.S. and Kuwait.