Deadline: 31-Jul-23
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program.
PAS Santo Domingo invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural, educational, professional, and scientific ties between the U.S. and Dominican Republic through cultural, professional and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.
Priority Program Areas
- Proposals should align with our Mission Goals from these priority areas:
- A more inclusive Dominican Republic with strong institutions that stand against authoritarianism.
- A secure and healthy Dominican Republic that supports U.S. security.
- An economically stable Dominican Republic that that remains a strong U.S. commercial partner.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $150,000
- Award Ceiling: $150,000
- Award Floor: $1,000
Eligibility Criteria
- The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from the United States and Dominican Republic.
- Registered, not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience
- Individuals
- Non-profit or educational institutions
Ineligible Criteria
- The following types of programs are not eligible for funding:
- Programs relating to partisan political activity;
- Charitable or development activities;
- Construction programs;
- Programs that support specific religious activities;
- Fund-raising campaigns;
- Lobbying for specific legislation or programs
- Scientific research;
- Programs intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization; or
- Programs that duplicate existing programs.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=344191