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PDS-25-01: U.S. Embassy Djibouti PDS Annual Program Statement

Closed Closed June 8, 2025 Opportunity PDS-25-01 ☆ Save

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 Djibouti notices from 2025.

• Award ceiling$25,000
• Award floor$5,000
• Total funding$50,000
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

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

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

The Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from the United States and Djibouti:Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experienceIndividualsNon-profit or governmental educational institutionsGovernmental institutionsFor-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

All organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) issued via SAM.gov as well as a valid registration on SAM.gov. Please see Section D.3 for more information. Individuals are not required to have a UEI or be registered in SAM.gov. Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding. A. Program Description 1. Goals and Objectives The U.S. Embassy Djibouti Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) 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, seeking to support creative, scalable projects that improve access to high-quality English language instruction, promote American leadership in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education for adults across Djibouti, and create economic opportunities to the mutual benefit of the United States and Djibouti. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Priority Program Areas: Providing high-quality English language instruction to students and community members through formal classes, conversation clubs, or informal learning opportunities. Developing and disseminating English language learning materials and curricula, particularly those that incorporate local context and digital or mobile platforms. Enhancing the capacity of educational institutions to deliver English language programs. Integrating STEAM education into English language learning to build practical, career-relevant skills. Fostering employment readiness and entrepreneurship and with a focus on supporting employability, small business growth, and access to economic opportunities for the United States and Djibouti. Participants and Audiences: The primary audience for this funding opportunity is young adults in the regions, particularly those seeking to improve their English proficiency to pursue educational or business opportunities.

Category: Employment, Labor and Training.

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.