# U.S. Embassy Santiago Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pds-stgo-aps-fy2024-u-s-embassy-santiago-public-diplomacy-annual-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352193

> U.S. Mission to Chile offered grants of up to $100,000 (at least $40,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities and individuals. It expected to make $500,000 in total. Applications closed on May 15, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PDS-STGO-APS-FY2024 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Chile |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 15, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | $40,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $500,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Individuals
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State provides funding for well-conceived projects that support U.S. Embassy Santiago’s strategic priorities in Chile. All proposed projects should strengthen bilateral ties between the United States and Chile and include a clear U.S. element that will promote increased understanding of the United States among the Chilean public. They may include U.S. expert(s), organization(s), or institution(s) in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Proposals should address one or more of the following priority program objectives: • Bolster Free and Independent Media: Chilean journalists and students, acquire new skills and tools to recognize and mitigate the spread of disinformation and online violence, as well as reduce vulnerability to unreliable news sources. • Advance Social and Economic Inclusion: Chilean civil society and government advance the rights of and opportunities for marginalized and vulnerable communities, including women, indigenous and African descendant Chileans, and immigrants, in order to promote more stable and sustainable social and economic conditions. • Promote Partnerships for Climate Action: Strengthened partnerships among different stakeholders including civil society, academia, business, and government increase citizen participation in climate action, in order to build climate resilience and help Chile lead alongside the United States in the region.

## Questions people ask

### Is PDS-STGO-APS-FY2024 still open?

No. It closed on May 15, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for U.S. Embassy Santiago Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement?

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

### What is the deadline for U.S. Embassy Santiago Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement?

Closed May 15, 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 $100,000 each. About $500,000 in total.

### 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.