Alumni Outreach Small Grants (AOG) Program

Agency: U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan

19.900 -- AEECA/ESF PD Programs

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The Alumni Unit of the U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section is pleased to announce the availability of funding through its Alumni Outreach Small Grants (AOG) Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, strategic themes, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Applications must be submitted electronically via Tashkent-Alumni@state.gov.

This funding opportunity is designed for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. Government-funded and U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs and invites proposals for projects that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Uzbekistan through academic and professional programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation.

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Note to applicants: All programs must:

1) include an American cultural element, or connection with applicants’ U.S. exchange experience in a specific field.

2) promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.

Priority Program Areas:

· Develop enduring ties by strengthening the understanding and appreciation of U.S. culture and values.

· Strengthen Uzbekistan’s ability to address security and criminal threats bolster regional stability, and cooperation.

· Bolster Uzbekistan’s ability to address transnational health threats and mitigate the effects of climate crises.

· Advance economic reforms that deliver a sustainable, inclusive, and equitable market-based economy.

· Better the lives of the people of Uzbekistan through improved public health and education services.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

1. Eligible Applicants: • Individual alumni. • Not-for-profit organizations based in Uzbekistan. • Civil society/non-governmental organizations based in Uzbekistan. • Thinktanks based in Uzbekistan. • Public and private not-for-profit educational institutions based in Uzbekistan. Note: For-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal at a time.

Grantor contact information

Description

Mission Uzbekistan Public Affairs Grants Management Team

Email

FOR Inquiries

Tashkent-Alumni@state.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
Attachment_1-AOG_Proposal_Form.docm	Proposal Form	Dec 29, 2023 05:59 AM UTC
Attachment_4-_SF424A__Budget_Information-Organizations.pdf	SF424A_Budget Inforamtion_Organizations	Dec 29, 2023 06:01 AM UTC
Attachment_5-_SF424B-Assurances_Organizations.pdf	SF424B_Assurances	Dec 29, 2023 06:01 AM UTC
NOFO_TASHKENT-PDS-FY24-002_AOG_Program.pdf	NOFO_PDS Tashkent AOG Program	Dec 29, 2023 05:58 AM UTC
Attachment_2-_SF424_Application_for_Federal_Assistance_Organizations.pdf	SF424_Organizations	Dec 29, 2023 05:59 AM UTC
Attachment_3-_SF424I_Individual-Applicaton_for_Federal_Assistance.pdf	SF424I_Individuals	Dec 29, 2023 06:00 AM UTC

Link to additional information

Archived: May 30, 2024

Application process

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Award

$100,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$1,000

Award Minimum

$10,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

TASHKENT-PDS-FY24-002

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Category Explanation:

Public Diplomacy

History

Version:

Posted date:

December 29, 2023

Archive date:

May 30, 2024