# U.S. Consulate Lagos Annual Program Statement (APS)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pds-nofo-fy24-01-u-s-consulate-lagos-annual-program-statement-aps/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/351642

> U.S. Mission to Nigeria offered grants of up to $30,000 (at least $15,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 15 awards worth $450,000 in total. Applications closed on February 26, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PDS-NOFO-FY24-01 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Nigeria |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 26, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $30,000 |
| Award floor | $15,000 |
| Expected awards | 15 |
| Total funding | $450,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

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

The Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from: * Registered Nigerian or U.S. not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience. * Non-profit or governmental educational institutions.

## What the grant funds

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Consulate Lagos 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, 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 Lagos invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Nigeria through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or 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. ﻿The announcement is an open competition for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that are either registered in Nigeria or the United State that will implement their projects in the U.S. Consulate’s area of responsibilities: Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Imo, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, and Rivers states.

## Questions people ask

### Is PDS-NOFO-FY24-01 still open?

No. It closed on February 26, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for U.S. Consulate Lagos Annual Program Statement (APS)?

U.S. Mission to Nigeria 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. Consulate Lagos Annual Program Statement (APS)?

Closed February 26, 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 $30,000 each. About $450,000 in total across about 15 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.
