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DOS-SAU-PD-2201: U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia PAS Small Grants Program FY2022

Closed Closed August 1, 2022 Opportunity DOS-SAU-PD-2201

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF) (OFOP0002825). Status: Closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left). It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia notices from 2021.

U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia offered grants of up to $150,000 (at least $5,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 4 awards. Applications closed on August 1, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 10, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedDecember 10, 2021
DeadlineAugust 1, 2022
Archived by Grants.govAugust 31, 2022

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

Eligible Applicants • Not-for-profit individuals or organizations, including think tanks and civil society, non-governmental organizations • Educational institutions • For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

PAS invites proposals for projects, including virtual programs, that strengthen ties between Saudi Arabia and the United States, promote bilateral cooperation, and enhance mutual understanding. All programs must include an American cultural or educational element or the engagement of American experts, organizations, institutions, or communities in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives. Examples of PAS Small Grants Programs include, but are not limited to: · U.S. experts conducting speaking tours/public talks, roundtable discussions, workshops, etc. · Academic and professional lectures and seminars · Cultural and arts programs/workshops/performances and exhibitions · Development of initiatives aimed at maintaining contacts with alumni of our exchange programs · Environmental and Energy conservation · Entrepreneurship initiatives, especially with underserved communities such as youth and women · Youth and Women Sports Initiatives · Programs that elevate and support moderate voices and tolerance

Category: Other.

Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Public Diplomacy Programs (19.040) awarded $358 million across 13,489 grant awards, an average of $26,570 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees2,478$50.3 million
Meridian International CenterDistrict of Columbia27$6.5 million
American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.District of Columbia72$4.7 million
Cultural Vistas, Inc.District of Columbia22$4.7 million
World Learning Inc.Vermont25$4.4 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($44.3 million), New York ($12.8 million), California ($12.3 million), Virginia ($5.3 million), Texas ($4.8 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, OFOP0002825, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is DOS-SAU-PD-2201 still open?

No. It closed on August 1, 2022. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

Who can apply for U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia PAS Small Grants Program FY2022?

U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia 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. Mission Saudi Arabia PAS Small Grants Program FY2022?

Closed August 1, 2022. 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 $150,000 each.

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.

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