U.S. Embassy Lome Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement
Agency: U.S. Mission to Togo
- 19.040 -- Public Diplomacy Programs
- 19.022 -- Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The U.S. Embassy in Lome, Togo, through this Notice of Funding Opportunity is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy (PD) 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: PD Lome invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Togo through cultural and exchange 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.
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Examples of PD Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:
Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;
Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;
Professional and academic exchanges and programs;
Priority Program Areas:
1. Peace & Security
-Promote peace and tolerance and social cohesion
-Counter violent extremism
2. Democratic Institutions
-Encourage civic engagement
and democratic participation of youth and women
3. Economic Growth
-Promote entrepreneurship and social enterprises
-Strengthen public-private partnerships
4. Opportunities for Development
-Support education initiatives
-Empower women, minorities, and persons with disabilities
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Individuals
- Other
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
For inquiries
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| SF-425-Financial-Report.pdf | SF425 Financial Report | Jan 5, 2024 08:45 AM UTC |
| SF424B-Assurances-Form-Organizations.pdf | SF424B Assurances Form for Organizations | Jan 5, 2024 08:44 AM UTC |
| SF424I_Application_Form_Individual.pdf | SF424I Application Form for Individuals | Jan 5, 2024 08:43 AM UTC |
| SF424_Application_Form_Organizations.pdf | SF424 Application Form for Organizations | Jan 5, 2024 08:42 AM UTC |
| Embassy-Lome-Budget-Narrative-Sample-Template-002.xlsx | Budget Narrative Sample Template | Jan 5, 2024 08:41 AM UTC |
| Lome_-_FY24_Annual_Program_Statement.pdf | Full Annual Program Statement NOFO | Jan 5, 2024 08:36 AM UTC |
| SF424A-for-Budget.pdf | SF424A Budget | Jan 5, 2024 08:44 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: August 30, 2024
Award
$60,000
Program Funding
10
Expected awards
$2,000
Award Minimum
$25,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
LOME-FY2024-APS-0001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Public Diplomacy
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
January 5, 2024
Archive date:
August 30, 2024
