# Liberty Under Law: The Shared Anglo-American Tradition

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dos-london-pd-2026-02-liberty-under-law-the-shared-anglo-american-tradition/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363236

> U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $100,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $500,000 in total. Applications closed on August 21, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DOS-LONDON-PD-2026-02 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 21, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 3 |
| Total funding | $500,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The following organizations are eligible to apply: • U.S.-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, universities, or consortia with demonstrated experience in transatlantic programming. • U.K.-based registered charities, educational institutions, or non-profit organizations that partner with at least one U.S. entity (partnership must be clearly documented in the proposal). • Consortia of the above, provided a single lead applicant assumes legal and financial responsibility.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State invites eligible organizations to submit proposals for innovative, high-visibility public education and civic-engagement programs in the United Kingdom that deepen public understanding of the shared Anglo-American common law tradition, and/or to commemorate the 70th anniversary in 2027 of the American Bar Association’s unveiling of the Magna Carta Memorial in Runnymede, UK that honors the foundation of the rule of law. Priority will be given to ambitious initiatives that connect foundational principles, such as freedom of speech, due process, trial by jury, limited government, rule of law, property rights, taxation by consent, and ordered liberty to contemporary civic life.

## Questions people ask

### Is DOS-LONDON-PD-2026-02 still open?

No. It closed on August 21, 2026.

### Who can apply for Liberty Under Law: The Shared Anglo-American Tradition?

U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Liberty Under Law: The Shared Anglo-American Tradition?

Closed August 21, 2026. 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 $500,000 each. About $500,000 in total across about 3 awards.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.