# PD Poland American Spaces Grant Funding 2024

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/waw-nofo-fy24-03-pd-poland-american-spaces-grant-funding-2024/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352192

> U.S. Mission to Poland offered grants of up to $50,000 (at least $15,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 4 awards worth $125,000 in total. Applications closed on April 4, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | WAW-NOFO-FY24-03 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Poland |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 4, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $50,000 |
| Award floor | $15,000 |
| Expected awards | 4 |
| Total funding | $125,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

1. Eligible Applicants • Appropriately registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience; • Individuals to include alumni of U.S. government sponsored exchange programs; and • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions including public libraries, schools, and universities. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply. To be eligible for consideration, the applicant organization must be registered to operate in Poland, or if this is not the case, they are strongly encouraged to partner with a local Polish organization registered to operate in Poland.

## What the grant funds

Program Description: U.S. Embassy Warsaw and U.S. Consulate General Krakow, Public Diplomacy Section (PD Poland) announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to compete for a grant or cooperative agreement award to deepen understanding of the United States through interactive, engaging programming at American Spaces in Poland. PD Poland invites proposals from eligible organizations for projects beginning no earlier than May 15, 2024. The deadline for this NOFO, #WAWNOFO-FY24-03, is Thursday, April 4, 2024. American Spaces are U.S. State Department supported cultural and information centers around the world that provide free and open access for members of local communities to learn more about the United States, develop skills, and access a wide range of resources. They are designed, configured, and equipped to promote critical thinking, innovation, and thoughtful discussions of issues important to the United States and host countries. American Spaces programming showcases the breadth and depth of American values, ideals, culture, and perspectives on a variety of themes. In Poland, there are six American Corners (Gdańsk, Lublin, Katowice, Łódź, Radom, Wrocław) and one American Center (Kraków). Please follow all instructions below. Program Objectives: PD Poland invites proposals to implement impactful programs focused on leadership, democracy, entrepreneurship and innovation, media literacy, and/or climate solutions and sustainability at up to seven American Spaces in Poland to forge enduring connections between the United States and emerging leaders in Poland. Participants and Audiences Mission Poland American Spaces’ primary audiences for this funding opportunity are emerging leaders in Poland to include high school and university students and young professionals, ages 15 - 35. PD Poland encourages efforts to ensure gender parity and socio-economic inclusion across all its activities. Applicants should be as specific as possible in their proposals about their project’s primary audience and how they will engage them through programming at the American Spaces. The term “general public” is not an adequate description of the targeted audience. Tourists and other visitors to Poland are not a primary audience for PD Poland.

## Questions people ask

### Is WAW-NOFO-FY24-03 still open?

No. It closed on April 4, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for PD Poland American Spaces Grant Funding 2024?

U.S. Mission to Poland accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for PD Poland American Spaces Grant Funding 2024?

Closed April 4, 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 $50,000 each. About $125,000 in total across about 4 awards.

### 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.