# U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pds-bujumbura-fy24-02-u-s-embassy-bujumbura-public-diplomacy-section-pds/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352117

> U.S. Mission to Burundi offered grants of up to $20,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 10 awards. Applications closed on June 28, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY24-02 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Burundi |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 28, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $20,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040, 19.441 |

## Who can apply

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

1.Eligible Applicants The Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from U.S. and Burundian entities: • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience and • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions 2.Cost Sharing or Matching Cost sharing is not required. 3.Other Eligibility Requirements 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. In order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number issued via www.SAM.gov as well as a valid registration on www.SAM.gov. Organizations should go to SAM.gov to complete their registration, a UEI will be generated as part of the SAM.gov registration process.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Embassy Burundi Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program or project with funding through the Public Diplomacy Small 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. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: PDS Bujumbura invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Burundi through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American element, priority, goal, or a connection with U.S. expert(s), organization(s), or institution(s), in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with English Clubs, American Spaces, or U.S. exchange program alumni to conduct activities.

## Questions people ask

### Is PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY24-02 still open?

No. It closed on June 28, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement?

U.S. Mission to Burundi 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. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement?

Closed June 28, 2024. 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 $20,000 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.