SFJ60021GR3011: Economic Recovery Grant 2021
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 Fiji notices from 2021.
U.S. Mission to Fiji offered grants of up to $40,000 (at least $20,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 2 awards. Applications closed on August 13, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 18, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$40,000
- Award floor$20,000
- Expected awards2
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | July 18, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 13, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 12, 2021 |
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 following grant candidates are encouraged to apply:Locally registered NGOs Organizations, groups, or associations that are not-for-profit Organizations with experience in managing grants
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Public Diplomacy Programs awards averaged $26,570; this notice allows up to $40,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Overview of Economic Recovery Project Grant Opportunity —U.S. Embassy, Fiji— Opportunity Description The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled economic growth around the world. During this time of hardship, it is important for countries to support each other and invest in resilient economic initiatives. The United States remains committed to this goal, and to encouraging a free, prosperous, and open Indo-Pacific region that nurtures innovation, sustainable growth, and connectivity. In support of that vision, the U.S. Embassy in Fiji is requesting innovative grant proposals focused on promoting economic recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Embassy aims to assist local organizations and associations that are already finding solutions to the economic and health adversities caused by the pandemic, with a special emphasis on tourism, entrepreneurship, and international trade. The Embassy will prioritize grant proposals that: · Creatively find paths toward economic growth and resilience · Illustrate well-crafted plans with medium- and long-term objectives · Promote increased trade with the United States · Incorporate online/virtual platforms to improve service or delivery of goods Grant proposals must benefit Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and/or Tuvalu, and must address U.S. Embassy Goal #3: Promote sustained economic prosperity driven by open-market economic policies and high-standard investment; increased connectivity; improved natural resource management; and free, fair, and reciprocal trading relationships Award Information Grant proposals should request between USD$25,000-$40,000, and must come from local or regional non-profits, NGOs, or associations.
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 SFJ60021GR3011 still open?
No. It closed on August 13, 2021. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).
Who can apply for Economic Recovery Grant 2021?
U.S. Mission to Fiji accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Economic Recovery Grant 2021?
Closed August 13, 2021. 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 $40,000 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.