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U.S. Embassy The Hague Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Solicitation

The U.S. Embassy The Hague is inviting proposals for its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to enhance U.S.-Netherlands relations. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy The Hague, Public Diplomacy Section - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a grants program for public diplomacy initiatives - Products/Services Requested: - Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs featuring U.S. experts or organizations - Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions with a U.S. component - Youth and academic exchanges, especially for underserved communities - Media campaigns (radio, TV, social media) to promote U.S.-Netherlands ties and combat disinformation - Other creative storytelling initiatives that connect U.S. and Dutch audiences - Notable Requirements: - All programs must include a U.S. component or involve U.S. experts, organizations, or institutions - Priority areas: reinforcing transatlantic security alliances (especially related to the 2025 NATO Summit) and combating disinformation - Awards range from $2,000 to $50,000, with a total pool of approximately $150,000 for FY 2025 - Eligible applicants: individuals and not-for-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil society, educational, and governmental organizations) in the Netherlands or abroad; for-profit entities are not eligible - Active SAM.gov registration required for organizations (not for individuals) - Compliance with U.S. Department of State terms and conditions - Restrictions on food and drink expenditures (no alcohol, max 10% of budget)

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The U.S. Embassy The Hague Public Diplomacy Section announces funding through its Small Grants Program to strengthen U.S.-Netherlands ties via programs highlighting shared values and promoting bilateral cooperation. Eligible programs include academic lectures, cultural workshops, youth exchanges, media campaigns, and other storytelling initiatives with a U.S. component. Priority areas include reinforcing transatlantic security alliances and combating disinformation. Awards range from $2,000 to $25,000, up to $50,000 maximum, with a total funding of approximately $150,000 for FY 2025. Applications are due by November 15, 2024, with additional review cycles to be announced.

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