Post Kuala Lumpur FY2026 Annual Program Statement

Posted

U.S. Mission to Malaysia

Description

The U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur Public Diplomacy Section seeks proposals that advance American leadership, prosperity, and security interests in Malaysia. This program supports initiatives that promote U.S. technological innovation and economic competitiveness, showcase American excellence in sports and education, strengthen ties with exchange program alumni, and position the United States as Malaysia's most trusted international partner. Priority areas include: advancing U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies; leveraging major sporting events to demonstrate American excellence; engaging alumni networks to amplify U.S. influence; and promoting American English language education and pathways to U.S. higher education institutions. Programs should demonstrate clear alignment with U.S. national interests, measurable outcomes, and sustainable impact beyond the grant period. Successful proposals will engage influential Malaysian stakeholders, promote American standards, and contribute to making America more prosperous and secure.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • 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
  • Others

Contact

Grants Management Team <br/>Public Affairs Section
PublicAffairsKL@state.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedMar 27, 2026
  • ClosesJul 31, 2026
  • Award floor$10,000
  • Award ceiling$150,000
  • Program funding$500,000
  • Expected awards25
  • CFDA19.040
Categories

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