The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, administered by the U.S. Mission to Libya through the Tunis-based U.S. Libya External Office. This Annual Program Statement outlines key strategic priorities and funding opportunities for proposals that advance Libyan-U.S. mutual interests, reinforce regional stability and security, and promote shared prosperity between the United States and Libya.

Proposals should directly support one or more of the following objectives:

o  Promote Economic Opportunity and U.S. Collaboration

o  Showcase U.S.-Libyan Partnership and Shared Values

o  Support Libya’s Unity, Stability and Security

Please see the attached documentation for full criteria and instructions

This notice is subject to availability of funding.

Education

• Public and state institutions of higher education
• Private institutions of higher education

Nonprofit

• Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
• Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

• Other
• Individuals

Government

• City or township governments