PD Poland Annual Program Statement
ID: 351537Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Poland (DOS-POL)

Award Range

$15K - $40K

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/351537

Additional Information

https://pl.usembassy.gov/education-culture/grants/
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Posted Dec 18, 2023 12:00 AM
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    Due Not available
Description

The U.S. Mission to Poland is offering a grant opportunity titled "PD Poland Annual Program Statement". This grant aims to strengthen ties between the United States and Poland through activities that highlight shared values, promote bilateral cooperation, and forge enduring connections between the two countries. The grant is specifically targeted towards emerging Polish leaders, including high school students, university students, young professionals aged 16 to 35, and established community leaders in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

The grant requires proposals to have a clear connection to the United States, either through U.S. organizations, experts, and/or best practices. The goal is to increase awareness and understanding of U.S. perspectives, policies, and society. Proposals without significant U.S. content will not be considered for funding.

Possible activities that can be funded through this grant include youth engagement programs, participatory and problem-solving workshops, soft skills and leadership-building workshops, seminars, and trainings. Additionally, workshops, seminars, trainings, master classes, and exhibitions on themes or topics that advance shared democracy, economic, and security goals are also eligible. The grant also prioritizes programs that reinforce and amplify lessons learned by Polish alumni of U.S. Government-funded and private sector exchange programs.

The grant has a total estimated funding of $150,000 and expects to make 8 awards. The award ceiling is $40,000, while the award floor is $15,000. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching.

Eligible applicants include appropriately registered not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience, individuals (including alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs), and non-profit or governmental educational institutions such as public libraries, schools, and universities. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

The grant has two rounds of deadlines. The Round 1 deadline is on March 15, 2024, and the Round 2 deadline is on May 30, 2024. For more information and to apply, interested parties can visit the U.S. Embassy Warsaw website's grant applications page at https://pl.usembassy.gov/education-culture/grants/.

In summary, the PD Poland Annual Program Statement grant offers funding for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Poland, with a focus on activities that highlight shared values, promote bilateral cooperation, and forge enduring connections. The grant is open to eligible organizations and individuals and requires a clear connection to the United States. The deadline for applications is either March 15 or May 30, 2024, depending on the round.

Point(s) of Contact
GrantsPoland@state.gov
Files
Title
Posted
APS_Poland_2024_v2.docx
4/10/2024
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