Yemen Public Diplomacy Programs: English Language Education and Media Development
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Department of State’s Public Diplomacy Section at the U.S. Mission to Yemen is seeking grant proposals for English language education and media development programs that advance U.S. priorities in Yemen. The work centers on strengthening English language education and leadership development, countering adversarial influence through fact-based reporting and independent journalism, and building digital and professional skills for media practitioners. Programs must include connections with American experts, organizations, or institutions, and the competition emphasizes measurable outcomes and sustainable partnerships. Awards are expected to range from $50,000 to $150,000, with $600,000 available in total, and applications are due June 10, 2026, at 11:59 PM Yemen Time; eligible applicants must have a UEI and active SAM.gov registration.
Eligible Applicants
Only non-profit Yemeni or U.S. organizations are eligible to apply. This includes registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience. Private not-for-profit universities and public U.S. universities.