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SPA10022GR001WHA11302021: U.S. Embassy Asuncion, Paraguay - PD Annual Program Statement Fiscal Year 2022

Closed Closed April 2, 2022 Opportunity SPA10022GR001WHA11302021 ☆ Save

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 Paraguay notices from 2021.

• Award ceiling$50,000
• Award floor$10,000
• Total funding$150,000
• Expected awards4
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement, Grant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits and individuals.

• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Individuals

More grants for nonprofits, individuals.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Public Diplomacy Programs awards averaged $26,570; this notice allows up to $50,000 per award.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The Embassy of the United States of America in Paraguay’s Public Diplomacy (PD) section is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Fiscal Year 2022 Public Diplomacy 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. This funding opportunity is made possible under both the Fulbright-Hays and the Smith-Mundt Acts as amended. The PD section seeks to inform and share with audiences in Paraguay about the United States, its culture, society, government, legal, economic, and political systems, and values through programs focusing on the priority areas outlined below. To further these goals, PD invites proposals for programs that strengthen educational, professional, commercial, and scientific ties between the U.S. and Paraguay. Proposals must include a clear and strong U.S. component. A U.S. component can include U.S. citizen speakers who are experts in U.S. policy, academia, culture, and economics; the use of U.S. training models or materials; exchanges with U.S. institutions; or promotion of U.S. culture, music, art, etc. through cultural or educational exchanges between the U.S. and Paraguay. Funding Priorities: PD invites eligible organizations and individuals to submit proposals to support activities directly linked to one or more of the two following priority areas: Civil society´s role in improving transparency and accountability in government, combating financial corruption and supporting transparency, including, but not limited to, through investigative journalism, social media, and or existing online “open government” platforms. Developing environmental literacy in youth to enhance community resilience to extreme weather & climate change. Empowering communities by increasing awareness on conservation and economic development within the framework of climate adaptation and resilience.

Category: Other.

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.