# American Spaces Notice of Funding Opportunity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/svm300-24-pas-as-american-spaces-notice-of-funding-opportunity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/354115

> U.S. Mission to Vietnam offered grants of up to $35,000 (at least $5,000) to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make about 5 awards. Applications closed on June 19, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SVM300-24-PAS-AS |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Vietnam |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 19, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $35,000 |
| Award floor | $5,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.441 |

## 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
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- 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 with programming experience. - Non-profit or governmental educational institutions; or- Governmental institutions.

## What the grant funds

Priority Program Areas: A successful proposal will include a robust calendar of activities through serial programming spanning at least two months and directly address at least one of the three key programming areas: Digital Policy, STEM Education and Workforce Development: Programming to expand understanding of emerging technologies and digital policy challenges such as cybersecurity, Intellectual Property Rights, artificial intelligence, fintech, and quantum computing, as well as initiatives to expand technical and soft skills through participatory and interactive workshops on STEM fields, digital trade, digital arts, gaming, and related business practices for online activities for SMEs and/or use of the existing makerspaces at the American Centers. Climate Solutions, Health Security and Sustainability: Programming to achieve measurable goals to improve environmental protection and preservation, climate change adaptation, pollution reduction, renewable energy, climate-smart agriculture, transboundary water challenges, clean energy, and health security and public health preparedness. Information Literacy and Research Skills: Workshops to build critical thinking skills to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information in all its various formats, including through the use of data, digital media, and AI, and develop audiences’ ability to conduct research and evaluate and use information responsibly and ethically using American Spaces databases and open education resources.

## Questions people ask

### Is SVM300-24-PAS-AS still open?

No. It closed on June 19, 2024.

### Who can apply for American Spaces Notice of Funding Opportunity?

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

### What is the deadline for American Spaces Notice of Funding Opportunity?

Closed June 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 $35,000 each.

### Who has won ECA – American Spaces grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Project Harmony Inc, Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo. The program made 1,809 awards worth $35.9 million in that time.