Deadline: 31 July 2019
The U.S. Embassy Budapest Public Affairs Section (PAS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out a program (or project) with funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program.
PAS Budapest is inviting proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Hungary through programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. 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 U.S. policy and perspectives.
Priority Areas
- Projects that support the broad range of shared Transatlantic values, as well as other areas of mutual interest that promote freedom and democracy.
- Projects that promote media literacy.
- Projects that encourage Transatlantic trade, investment, and security ties through fostering an equitable and transparent economy in Hungary, promoting the shared values of entrepreneurship and innovation, and promoting youth study and achievement in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) fields.
- Projects that advance greater mutual understanding between Hungarian and U.S. societies.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $25,000
- Award Floor: $1,000
Participants and Audiences
- Hungarian communities outside Budapest;
- Community leaders;
- Academic institutions;
- Cultural institutions;
- Business leaders and entrepreneurs;
- Youth;
- Underserved communities;
- U.S. and Hungarian thought leaders; and
- Social and new media users.
Eligibility Criteria
- PAS Budapest encourages applications from U.S. and Hungarian:
- Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience
- Individuals
- Non-profit or governmental educational institutions
- Governmental institutions
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Countries: United States and Hungary
For more information, please visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311340