Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #352290
U.S. Embassy Djibouti Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for Cultural and Skills Development
Posted
February 11, 2024
Respond By
April 12, 2024
Identifier
352290
NAICS
928120, 813219
This opportunity is a grants program from the U.S. Embassy Djibouti Public Diplomacy Section to support projects that foster cultural ties between the United States and Djibouti. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, U.S. Mission to Djibouti, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a grants program for services and programming, not product procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Cultural and exchange programming services - Programs must include an American cultural element or connection to American experts, organizations, or institutions - Priority areas: entrepreneurship, business development, technology and innovation skills, English language acquisition, job-seeking skills (e.g., resume writing, interview preparation) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only registered not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, civil society/non-governmental organizations, individuals, non-profit or governmental educational institutions, and governmental institutions are eligible - For-profit entities are not eligible - Awards range from $5,000 to $25,000, with a total available funding of $50,000 - Projects must be completed within 6 to 12 months; continuation grants may be considered based on funding and performance
Description
The U.S. Embassy Djibouti Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is offering funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Djibouti. The program supports cultural and exchange programming that includes an American cultural element or connection with American experts or organizations. Priority areas include entrepreneurship, business development, tech/innovation skills, English language acquisition, and job seeker skills. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, NGOs, educational institutions, governmental institutions, and individuals, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 for projects lasting 6 to 12 months.