# U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dos-leo-pd-aps-2025-u-s-mission-to-libya-public-diplomacy-small/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359714

> U.S. Mission to Libya offered grants of up to $100,000 (at least $25,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and individuals. It expected to make $25,000 in total. Applications closed on August 15, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DOS-LEO-PD-APS-2025 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Libya |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 15, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | $25,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $25,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.600 |

## Who can apply

- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Individuals
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Please see APS attachment for full listing of eligible applicants.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, administered by the U.S. Mission to Libya through the Tunis-based U.S. Libya External Office. This Annual Program Statement outlines key strategic priorities and funding opportunities for proposals that advance Libyan-U.S. mutual interests, reinforce regional stability and security, and promote shared prosperity between the United States and Libya. Proposals should directly support one or more of the following objectives: o Promote Economic Opportunity and U.S. Collaboration o Showcase U.S.-Libyan Partnership and Shared Values o Support Libya’s Unity, Stability and Security Please see the attached documentation for full criteria and instructions This notice is subject to availability of funding.

## Questions people ask

### Is DOS-LEO-PD-APS-2025 still open?

No. It closed on August 15, 2025. A newer notice is open: DFOP0020010, closes September 30, 2027 (327 days left).

### Who can apply for U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)?

U.S. Mission to Libya accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and individuals. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for U.S. Mission to Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program Annual Program Statement (APS)?

Closed August 15, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $100,000 each. About $25,000 in total.

### Who has won Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were United Nations Development Programme (Undp), United Nations Office for Project Services, The American University of Kurdistan. The program made 76 awards worth $192 million in that time.