The U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires is accepting proposals for their Annual Grants Fund, which supports projects that promote American values, media literacy, and accountability in Argentina. Projects must have a U.S. element and adhere to specific priority areas and audiences. Grants will range from $15,000 to $50,000. The deadline for applications is August 15, 2024.
The U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires announces the PAS Annual Grants Fund, inviting organizations and individuals to submit proposals for funding, with applications accepted until August 15, 2024. The fund aims to support projects promoting American values like human rights and diversity, enhance media literacy, and improve governance and transparency in Argentina. Each grant ranges from $15,000 to $50,000, contingent upon available funds. Proposals must include a U.S. element, targeting historically underrepresented groups in Argentina while emphasizing activities in marginalized areas.
Eligible projects can include exchanges, workshops, and initiatives that foster partnerships with U.S. experts, however, proposals focusing on the provision of scholarships, purely political activities, or those lasting over a year are not permitted. The award process will be competitive and involve evaluations based on criteria like innovation, feasibility, and clarity of purpose. Only organizations registered in www.SAM.gov are eligible to apply; for-profit entities are excluded. The program is administered by RACI, ensuring compliance and fund distribution, underlining the U.S. government's commitment to public diplomacy and collaborative engagement in Argentina.