U.S. Mission to Gambia

Description

The U.S.Embassy Banjul Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State ispleased to announce that funding is available through its Public DiplomacySmall Grants Program. This is an AnnualProgram Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes wefocus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Pleasecarefully follow all instructions below. Purposeof Small Grants: PASin Banjul, The Gambia invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and The Gambiathrough cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values andpromotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American culturalelement, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/sin a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S.policy and perspectives. Priority Program Areas: Strengthening Democratic Institutions Empowering Civil Society Bolstering Education Improving the capacity of Gambians to lead the country’s development Please read the Full Program Statement on our Website for application instructions.

Who can apply

• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Individuals

Contact

Kathryn Edwards <br/>Grantor <br/>Phone 2204381392
PublicDiplomacyBanjul@state.gov