Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAS-SCB-600-20-PAS-0001
Grants for U.S.-Cambodia Cultural and Exchange Programs
Posted
November 23, 2019
Respond By
September 29, 2020
Identifier
PAS-SCB-600-20-PAS-0001
NAICS
928120
The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh Public Affairs Section is seeking proposals for its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to enhance U.S.-Cambodia relations through cultural and exchange initiatives. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh, Public Affairs Section (PAS) - Program Scope: - Grants support projects that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Cambodia - Eligible activities include: - Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs - Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions - Cultural heritage conservation projects - Professional and academic exchanges - All programs must feature an American cultural element or direct connection with U.S. experts, organizations, or institutions - Priority Areas: - 70th anniversary of U.S.-Cambodia relations - Human rights and LGBTQI outreach - Press freedom and civic engagement - Indo-Pacific regional stability - Environmental protection and economic growth - STEM education development - Funding Details: - Maximum grant award is $20,000 - No cost sharing or matching required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for programmatic services, not product procurement - Unique Requirements: - Projects must promote understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives through American cultural content - Open to a wide range of cultural, educational, and exchange activities
Description
The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State announces funding availability through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The program supports projects that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Cambodia via cultural and exchange programming highlighting shared values and promoting bilateral cooperation. Eligible projects include academic lectures, cultural workshops, heritage conservation, and professional exchanges, all incorporating an American cultural element or connection. Priority areas include celebrating 70 years of U.S.-Cambodia relations, human rights, press freedom, civic engagement, Indo-Pacific regional stability, environmental protection, economic growth, and STEM education development.