Embassy Prague PDS Annual Program Statement 2025
ID: 357347Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to the Czech Republic (DOS-CZE)

Award Range

$10K - $50K

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/357347
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to the Czech Republic is offering funding opportunities through the Embassy Prague Public Diplomacy Section's Annual Program Statement for 2025, aimed at strengthening U.S.-Czech relationships. Eligible applicants, including not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals with ties to Czechia, are invited to submit proposals for projects that promote cultural, social, and political ties between the two nations, particularly those that incorporate American cultural elements or involve U.S. experts. With a total funding budget of approximately $300,000, grants will range from $10,000 to $50,000, with applications reviewed in two rounds on January 15 and May 15, 2025. Interested parties can direct inquiries to the Embassy Prague PDS Resources Team at grantsprague@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    grantsprague@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Prague.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Prague has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for projects aimed at strengthening U.S.-Czech relationships. The funding opportunity, with application deadlines of January 15 and May 15, 2025, offers grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000, with a total budget of approximately $300,000. Eligible applicants include NGOs, educational institutions, and individuals connected to Czechia. Proposed projects must align with priority areas such as economic prosperity, human rights, and independent media. Applicants are required to submit a detailed proposal that outlines project goals, activities, budget, and evaluation methods. Notably, partnerships with U.S. experts and cultural elements are encouraged. The evaluation process will prioritize proposals that demonstrate organizational capacity, effective planning, and engagement with underserved communities. If selected, grantees are expected to comply with reporting requirements and maintain financial integrity, reflecting the embassy's commitment to fostering cultural ties and promoting democratic values in Czechia. This initiative reflects the U.S. government's support for initiatives that enhance mutual understanding and cooperation between the two nations.
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