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Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Agency: U.S. Mission to Iraq

Assistance Listings
  • 19.021 -- Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The U.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: PAS Baghdad invites proposals that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Iraq through programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from the following types of organizations: • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations with programming experience. • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions. • Governmental institutions. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

Grantor contact information

Description

Zahraa A Alssenaid Grants Specialist

Email

Grantor Contact E-Mail account

Baghdadpdgrants@state.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
Grant_Application_form.docx
Grant application form
Jan 17, 2023 06:21 AM UTC
SF424_Instructions.pdf
SF424_Instructions
Jan 17, 2023 06:23 AM UTC
Annual_Program_Statement_-_FY23.pdf
Annual Program Statement - FY23
Jan 17, 2023 06:20 AM UTC
SF424A-Instructions.pdf
SF424A-Instructions
Jan 17, 2023 06:24 AM UTC
SF424.pdf
SF424
Jan 17, 2023 06:21 AM UTC
SF424A.pdf
SF424A
Jan 17, 2023 06:23 AM UTC

Link to additional information

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Archived: October 30, 2023

Application process

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Award

$300,000

Program Funding

10

Expected awards

$5,000

Award Minimum

$100,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2023-002

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Category Explanation:

• Strengthening Governance, Democracy, and the Rule of Law. • Strengthening Civil Society and Promoting Civic Engagement. • Enhancing Professionalism in the Media. • Combatting Disinformation. • Countering Violent Extremism. • Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship. • Empowering Women and Youth. • Fostering U.S.-Iraqi Cultural Ties.

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

January 17, 2023

Archive date:

October 30, 2023

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