U.S. Embassy in the Philippines Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement (APS) 2026
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Mission to the Philippines, through the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines Public Diplomacy Section, is seeking proposals for the Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement (APS) 2026 to support public diplomacy programming. The program covers projects that align with the section’s funding priorities and strategic themes, and it outlines the procedures for submitting funding requests. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, civil society and nongovernmental organizations, higher education institutions, and individuals; awards are discretionary, with no cost-sharing requirement, and range from $5,000 to $50,000 subject to funding availability. Applications are due July 31, 2026, and the listed contact is GrantsManila@state.gov, with submissions handled through MyGrants.
Eligible Applicants
Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations incorporated in the United States, the Philippines, or other countries, public and private higher education institutions, and individuals.