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U.S. Mission New Zealand Annual Program 2025

Deadline: 01-Feb-2025

The EAP/Mission New Zealand Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Grants Program.

Priority Areas
  • Connecting Creatives: Elevate the voices of emerging and established cultural leaders from indigenous communities in New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and the United States working in creative industries. Engage artists and experts to educate and share talent, expertise, culture, and democratic values. Enable creation of inclusive and collaborative professional and social networks and opportunities for artists and institutions that build lasting and meaningful connections.
  • Enhancing Economic Resilience through Diversification and Innovation: Create opportunities for partnerships between individuals and organizations in New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and the United States. in the field of critical and emerging technologies, creating opportunities for innovation, diversification, growth, and collaboration in the tech sector.
  • Leveraging the Full Potential of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education Opportunities: Expand STEM education focus and encourage the creation of more job opportunities in STEM fields within New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, and Tokelau to increase pathways to future employment for New Zealanders to ensure economic prosperity and global competitiveness.
  • Conservation for Prosperity: Advance efforts to protect the unique biodiversity and ecology of New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, and Tokelau, including sustainable ecotourism.
Funding Information
  • Estimated Total Program Funding: $350,000
  • Award Ceiling: $75,000
  • Award Floor: $25,000
Eligibility Criteria
  • The following organizations are eligible to apply:
    • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations from New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and the United States.
    • Public and private educational institutions in New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and the United States.
    • Individuals from New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, and the United States.
    • Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions from New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, and Tokelau.
Ineligibility 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;
    • Individual participation in a conference; or
    • Programs that duplicate existing programs.
Application Requirements
  • Please ensure:
    • The proposal clearly addresses the goals and objectives of this funding opportunity
    • All documents are in English
    • All budgets are in U.S. dollars
    • All pages are numbered
    • All documents are formatted to A4 paper, and
    • All Microsoft Word documents are single-spaced, 12-point Calibri font, with a minimum of 1-inch margins.

For more information, visit Grants.gov.