U.S. EMBASSY SINGAPORE ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT 2025
ID: 357920Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Singapore (DOS-SGP)

Award Range

$1K - $20K

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 Singapore is offering the Annual Program Statement for the FY2025 Small Grants Program, aimed at fostering cultural exchanges and strengthening ties between the United States and Singapore. This grant opportunity invites proposals from eligible organizations and individuals to support initiatives that engage Singaporeans in activities promoting U.S. values and policies, including lectures, workshops, and media initiatives. The program emphasizes key funding priorities such as entrepreneurship, innovation, and media literacy, with grant amounts ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 and an estimated total funding of $280,000 for approximately 20 awards. Interested applicants should submit proposals by January 31, April 30, or July 31, 2025, and can direct inquiries to the U.S. Embassy Singapore Public Diplomacy Programs Team at SingaporePDSCultural@state.gov.

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    The U.S. Embassy Singapore's Public Diplomacy Section has issued its Annual Program Statement for the FY2025 Small Grants Program, aimed at fostering bilateral relations and cultural exchanges between the United States and Singapore. The program invites proposals from eligible organizations and individuals to support initiatives that engage Singaporeans and promote U.S. values and policies through various activities, such as lectures, workshops, and media initiatives. Key funding priorities include entrepreneurship, innovation, transnational threats, and promoting media literacy. Grant amounts typically range from $5,000 to $20,000 with proposal reviews scheduled for three submission deadlines: January 31, April 30, and July 31, 2025. Eligible applicants include U.S. and Singapore-based not-for-profits, educational institutions, and individuals, while for-profits are generally barred. Proposal submissions must align with detailed guidelines regarding content, budgeting, and documentation, including a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) for organizations. Applications will be evaluated on program viability, organizational capacity, budget justification, sustainability, and support for underserved communities. The Embassy reserves the right to reject any proposals and does not commit to future funding.
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