# Annual Program Statement (APS)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ofop0002068-annual-program-statement-aps/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359769

> U.S. Mission to Ethiopia offered grants of up to $50,000 (at least $5,000) to small businesses. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $50,000 in total. Applications closed on August 15, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | OFOP0002068 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Ethiopia |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 15, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $50,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | $50,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Small businesses

## What the grant funds

USAU PD invites proposals for projects that strengthen ties between the United States and the African Union by highlighting shared values and promoting cooperation. Grant proposals must convey an American cultural element, support a priority program area (see below), or include a 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. Proposals should also demonstrate how programs will make America safer, stronger and more prosperous.

## Questions people ask

### Is OFOP0002068 still open?

No. It closed on August 15, 2025. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Annual Program Statement (APS)?

U.S. Mission to Ethiopia accepted applications from small businesses.

### What is the deadline for 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 $50,000 each. About $50,000 in total across about 5 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.