GRANT OPPORTUNITY 2024/2025: Statement of Interest
ID: 356948Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Malta (DOS-MLT)

Award Range

$5K - $10K

Eligible Applicants

Individuals

Funding Category

Arts

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356948

Additional Information

https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_o_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=92621c2f1ba99250e02962cae54bcbbb&view=Default
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Malta is inviting individuals and Malta-based NGOs to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) for a grant opportunity aimed at supporting programs that align with U.S. Embassy mission goals, particularly in the areas of human rights and press empowerment. This initiative is part of the Embassy's Public Diplomacy Grants program, which seeks to promote bilateral cooperation and enhance understanding of the United States in Malta through projects that demonstrate a significant U.S. connection. Funding amounts will range from $5,000 to $10,000, with an expected six awards to be made, and interested applicants can find more information and submit their SOIs through the provided link. The deadline for submissions is open-ended, with the close date set for January 1, 2099.

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