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Public Diplomacy Project Grants for U.S. Mission to Guatemala

The U.S. Department of State's Public Diplomacy Section at the U.S. Embassy Guatemala City is seeking proposals for projects that advance America First priorities and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, Public Diplomacy Section, U.S. Embassy Guatemala City - Eligible Applicants: - Registered not-for-profit organizations (including think tanks and NGOs) - Individuals - Non-profit or governmental educational institutions - Requested Services: - Design and implementation of public diplomacy projects - Must include a Freedom 250 component (cultural/educational activities or connections with American experts, organizations, or institutions) - Focus areas: - Countering Chinese Communist Party (CCP) malign influence - Combating transnational criminal organizations - Ending illegal immigration by building economic opportunity - Expanding U.S. business presence in Guatemala - Funding Details: - Award amounts: $10,000 to $100,000 per project - Total available funding: $200,000 - Up to 10 awards anticipated - Period of Performance: - 1 to 12 months per project - Continuation grants possible based on funding and performance - Notable Requirements: - All projects must collaborate with the U.S. Embassy's Public Diplomacy Section - Prohibited activities: partisan political activity, charitable/development activities, construction, religious activities, fundraising, lobbying, scientific research, commercial projects, or institutional development - Place of Performance: - U.S. Embassy Guatemala City (Guatemala City, Guatemala)

Description

The U.S. Department of State, through its Public Diplomacy Section at U.S. Embassy Guatemala City, invites proposals for projects that advance America First priorities by making the United States and the region safer, stronger, and more prosperous during the 250th anniversary of the United States. Projects should include a Freedom 250 component celebrating American excellence and promoting understanding of U.S. policy. Priority program areas include countering CCP malign influence, combating transnational criminal organizations, ending illegal immigration by building economic opportunity, and expanding U.S. business presence in Guatemala. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions.

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