U.S. EMBASSY TBILISI CULTURAL SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM

Examples of PAS Cultural Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:

·        Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, festivals and exhibitions.

·        Arts related academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs.

·        Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs.

Priority Program Areas:

·        Strengthening democracy, culture, institutions, values, and civil society.

·        Supporting Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic integration and countering Russian malign influence.

·        Events that use the 30th anniversary of the establishment U.S. and Georgia diplomatic relations to foster closer people-to-people ties between the two countries.

The U.S. Embassy, Tbilisi is seeking for proposals which advance the above priority areas through arts and culture.

Participants and Audiences:

The U.S. Embassy seeks geographically and demographically diverse audiences within the country and prioritizes proposals with a significant programming component outside of the capital. The Embassy encourages projects to focus on engaging youth, women and girls, seniors, people with disabilities, regions with ethnic and religious minority communities, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).