Deadline: 1 July 2018
The U.S. Embassy Canberra’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program.
PAS Canberra invites proposals for projects that strengthen and encourage support for the U.S. – Australian alliance. All programs must include an American element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of, or experience with, the U.S. – Australian alliance.
Priority Areas
- Advancing U.S. – Australian cooperation on addressing 21st century challenges; including
- current global security challenges,
- free, fair, and reciprocal trade policies, and
- natural resource management;
- Increasing understanding of the depth and breadth of the U.S.-Australia economic partnership;
- Increasing understanding of the benefits of the U.S.-Australia security alliance;
- Providing younger Australians the opportunity to experience less well-known aspects of the United States through U.S. culture and arts programming.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from U.S. and Australian:
- Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience
- Individuals
- Non-profit or governmental educational institutions
- Governmental institutions
- For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Applicants can submit their application via email at the address given on the website.
Eligible Countries: United States and Australia
For more information, please visit U.S. Embassy in Canberra.