U.S. Embassy MEXICO CITY PD Annual Program Statement
ID: 351640Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Mexico (DOS-MEX)

Award Range

$10K - $100K

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/351640
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Mexico is inviting proposals for its Public Diplomacy Grants Program, which aims to enhance cultural ties and mutual understanding between the United States and Mexico. The program seeks initiatives that promote bilateral cooperation through cultural, economic, educational, and professional exchanges, with a particular emphasis on including a U.S. cultural element. A total of $250,000 is available for funding, with individual grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000, and applications are due by March 15, 2024. Interested applicants can contact Winnie Hofstetter at HofstetterWL@state.gov for inquiries regarding the application process.

    Point(s) of Contact
    HofstetterWL@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Annual Program Statement PD Mexico 2024.pdf
    Annual.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City invites proposals for its Public Diplomacy Grants Program, offering a total of $250,000 for initiatives aimed at enhancing cultural ties and mutual understanding between the U.S. and Mexico. Eligible applicants include U.S. and Mexican nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals, with funding ranging from $10,000 to $100,000. Proposals should support strategic themes such as economic development, workforce training, academic exchanges, migration issues, human rights, and climate change resilience. Applications must be submitted by March 15, 2024, with a simple format that outlines program goals, activities, budget justification, and evaluation methods. Ineligible programs include political activities, scientific research, and those duplicating existing efforts. The selection will be based on organizational capacity, quality of the program idea, alignment with Embassy priorities, and the feasibility of the budget. Successful applicants will be notified within two months after submission. This funding opportunity aims to foster collaborative ventures that highlight shared values and promote bilateral cooperation.
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