# Prosperity Stack Fellowship

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pd-seoul-fy26-03-prosperity-stack-fellowship/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362757

> U.S. Mission to South Korea offered grants of up to $108,000 (at least $100,000) to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make one award worth $108,000 in total. Applications closed on July 13, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PD-SEOUL-FY26-03 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to South Korea |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 13, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $108,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $108,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.441 |

## Who can apply

- 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
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Individuals are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.Applicants should demonstrate the organizational capacity, technical understanding, and relevant program management experience necessary to design and implement a fellowship or accelerator-style program focused on artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the Republic of Korea. Competitive applicants should demonstrate familiarity with Korea’s startup, technology, education, or youth innovation ecosystem, as well as the ability to coordinate with relevant U.S. and Korean experts, mentors, institutions, industry partners, and public-facing program venues.

## What the grant funds

Funding Opportunity Title: Prosperity Stack Fellowship Funding Opportunity Number: PD-SEOUL-FY26-03 Deadline for Applications: Monday, July 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (GMT+9) CFDA Number: 19.441 Type of Funding: FY26 Fulbright-Hays, American Spaces Support Funds Total Amount Available: $108,000 This notice is subject to availability of funding. Executive Summary The U.S. Embassy Seoul Public Diplomacy Section invites proposals to implement the Prosperity Stack Fellowship, a strategic accelerator program designed to promote American AI technology with Korean early-stage entrepreneurs by connecting them with U.S. expertise in artificial intelligence, business development, and innovation. The program will engage young Korean innovators through training, mentorship, regional engagement, and public showcase opportunities linked to the American Spaces network in Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Pyeongtaek. Through a multi-phase fellowship model, selected startup teams will receive training in U.S. AI applications, American business management principles, pitching, and product development. Finalist teams will participate in advanced technical training and mentorship, and top-performing teams may receive project development support to help advance their concepts toward market-readiness. The program should culminate in a final Demo Day and follow-on engagement that showcases participant outcomes, strengthens the role of American Spaces as regional gateways for innovation, and demonstrates how American AI Stack, U.S. technical platforms, business practices, and professional link to silicon valley experts can support Korean entrepreneurs and advance shared prosperity. Program Goal The goal of this program is to strengthen U.S. leadership and U.S.-ROK cooperation in artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship by connecting Korean early-stage innovators with American AI technology, work platforms, business practices, professional networks, and practical startup development support. Program Objectives Recruit and train Korean startup teams through a structured fellowship curriculum focused on U.S. AI applications, American business management principles, pitching, and project development. Connect selected finalist teams with American AI experts and relevant U.S. and Korean mentors through advanced technical training and mentorship.

## Questions people ask

### Is PD-SEOUL-FY26-03 still open?

No. It closed on July 13, 2026.

### Who can apply for Prosperity Stack Fellowship?

U.S. Mission to South Korea accepted applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Prosperity Stack Fellowship?

Closed July 13, 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 $108,000 each. About $108,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won ECA – American Spaces grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Project Harmony Inc, Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo. The program made 1,809 awards worth $35.9 million in that time.