PAS-WINDHOEK-FY2022-04-0: U.S. Embassy PAS Annual Program Statement
Closed
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 Namibia notices from 2021.
U.S. Mission to Namibia offered grants of up to $25,000 (at least $5,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make about 5 awards. Applications closed on April 1, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 12, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$25,000
- Award floor$5,000
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | November 12, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 1, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 1, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits.
- 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
The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from American and Namibian: • 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.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Public Diplomacy Programs awards averaged $26,570; this notice allows up to $25,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Embassy in Namibia’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy 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. Purpose of Public Affairs Grants: The Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Embassy in Windhoek invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Namibia through cultural, academic, and exchange programming that promotes bilateral cooperation and shared values. All proposals should include an American element, such as a connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s. Examples of Public Affairs Grants Programs include, but are not limited to: · Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs; · Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions; · Sports exchange programs; · Heath and conservation programs that include engagement with public audiences; · Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs; · Professional and academic exchanges and programs; · Programs developed by an alumnus/a of a U.S.-sponsored or supported educational or professional exchange program; · Municipal and regional libraries or councils that host an American Space or would like to conduct outreach programs related to the United States; · Programs that engage alumni of U.S. State Department exchange programs in any of the activities above. Priority Program Areas: This funding opportunity seeks to promote programs in the following thematic areas: · Good governance and administration of justice; · Health, including attaining and sustaining HIV epidemic control; · Advancing Human Rights, diversity, and equity · Wildlife conservation, water management, and energy infrastructure; · Increased U.S.-Namibia trade and investment; · Entrepreneurship enablement, and development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem; · Education and English language learning. Participants and Audiences: Public Affairs Grant Programs should have as primary participants and audience the Namibian public, to include: the public in a specific community; students, learners, educators, and academics; education institutions; civil society organizations; arts and culture organizations and institutions.
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.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 2,478 | $50.3 million | |
| Meridian International Center | District of Columbia | 27 | $6.5 million |
| American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. | District of Columbia | 72 | $4.7 million |
| Cultural Vistas, Inc. | District of Columbia | 22 | $4.7 million |
| World Learning Inc. | Vermont | 25 | $4.4 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 PAS-WINDHOEK-FY2022-04-0 still open?
No. It closed on April 1, 2022. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).
Who can apply for U.S. Embassy PAS Annual Program Statement?
U.S. Mission to Namibia accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for U.S. Embassy PAS Annual Program Statement?
Closed April 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 $25,000 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.