PDS-SIV-100-FY24-NOFO-2: Speaker Series Pilot
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 Cote d Ivoire notices from 2024.
U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire offered grants of up to $30,000 (at least $30,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $30,000 in total. Applications closed on September 19, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 19, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$30,000
- Award floor$30,000
- Total funding$30,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | August 19, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 19, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | October 19, 2024 |
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)
• Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations• Public and private educational institutions• Individuals• Non-profit or governmental educational institutions
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Public Diplomacy Programs awards averaged $26,570; this notice allows up to $30,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Abidjan’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) program seeks a cooperative agreement with one partner who will oversee a series of speaking engagements on a diverse range of topics. The program will bring together American and Ivoirian experts to engage the public on pressing issues which are priorities for both countries. The program topics will be chosen in tandem with PDS and can include but are not limited to: Coastal protection and climate change, Ethical Uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Entrepreneurship: developing and scaling a business across sectors Civic Engagement: The Future of African Youth: encouraging youth participation
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 PDS-SIV-100-FY24-NOFO-2 still open?
No. It closed on September 19, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).
Who can apply for Speaker Series Pilot?
U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Speaker Series Pilot?
Closed September 19, 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 $30,000 in total for one award.
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.
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