# U.S. Embassy Eswatini Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dos-pds-mba-aps-fy23-01-u-s-embassy-eswatini-public-diplomacy-section-annual/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345953

> U.S. Mission to Eswatini offered grants of up to $10,000 (at least $5,000) to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on July 31, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DOS-PDS-MBA-APS-FY23-01 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Eswatini |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 31, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $10,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.020, 19.040 |

## Who can apply

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

Applicants must be Emaswati or currently residing in Eswatini. The programs must take place in, and be focused on, Eswatini. Applications are encouraged from all sectors. The following entities are eligible to apply: • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience • Individuals • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions • Governmental institutions For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Embassy Eswatini Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please read and carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: PD Eswatini invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Eswatini through cultural 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.

## Questions people ask

### Is DOS-PDS-MBA-APS-FY23-01 still open?

No. It closed on July 31, 2023. A newer notice is open: DFOP0019982, closes November 23, 2026 (16 days left).

### Who can apply for U.S. Embassy Eswatini Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement?

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

### What is the deadline for U.S. Embassy Eswatini Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement?

Closed July 31, 2023. 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 $10,000 each.

### Who has won Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Howard University, The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees. The program made 12 awards worth $31.9 million in that time.