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U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

This opportunity invites proposals for the U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, managed by the Libya External Office in Tunis under the U.S. Department of State. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs - U.S. Mission to Libya - Libya External Office (Tunis) - Program Details: - Up to five grants will be awarded - Each grant ranges from $50,000 to $100,000 - Performance period is up to 12 months per award - Eligible applicants: U.S. and foreign nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, individuals, and governmental entities - Services Requested: - Programmatic activities that promote economic opportunity, U.S.-Libyan collaboration, and shared values - Projects may include cultural diplomacy, entrepreneurship initiatives, English language programs, and historical preservation - Focus on Libyan audiences, especially students - Preference for projects involving alumni of U.S. Government exchange programs - Unique Requirements: - Proposals must align with objectives of advancing mutual U.S.-Libyan interests, reinforcing regional stability and security, and supporting Libya’s unity - Applications require detailed proposals, budgets, and SAM.gov registration - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; the opportunity is for services and programmatic activities, not products.

Description

The U.S. Department of State is offering funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, administered by the U.S. Mission to Libya via the Tunis-based Libya External Office. This program supports projects that advance Libyan-U.S. mutual interests, reinforce regional stability and security, and promote shared prosperity. Proposals should align with objectives such as promoting economic opportunity and U.S. collaboration, showcasing U.S.-Libyan partnership and shared values, and supporting Libya's unity, stability, and security. Projects involving alumni of U.S. Government exchange programs are encouraged. The program anticipates awarding 5 grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 each, with a performance period of 12 months.

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