Celebrate 250: The Spirit of America
Agency: U.S. Mission to Jordan
Assistance Listings: 19.040 -- Public Diplomacy Programs
Description
On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The U.S. Embassy in Amman will commemorate this historic milestone through a nine-month campaign highlighting the impact of American history and culture, America’s innovation and achievements, and the historical and future connections between the United States and Jordan.
The Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Section is pleased to announce this funding opportunity as part of this yearlong celebration of “America250.” This Notice of Funding Opportunity invites proposals for creative public programs – culminating in July 2026 – that increase awareness of American history and achievements, highlight America’s founding principles, emphasize key documents such as the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, showcase U.S. leadership in science and technology, celebrate uniquely American cultural exports (e.g. music, literature, education, sports, etc.) that inspire Jordanian audiences, and ignite a spirit of innovation and cooperation between Americans and Jordanians. This initiative aligns with the broader America250 vision.
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Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
AmmanGrants@state.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| PAS-JOR-FY25-004.pdf | Full Announcement Details | Jul 16, 2025 01:31 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: August 18, 2025
Award
$--
Program Funding
2
Expected awards
$50,000
Award Minimum
$100,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
PAS-JOR-FY25-004
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Arts
Education
Other
Category Explanation:
This Notice of Funding Opportunity invites proposals for creative public programs – culminating in July 2026 – that increase awareness of American history and achievements, highlight America’s founding principles, emphasize key documents such as the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, showcase U.S. leadership in science and technology, celebrate uniquely American cultural exports (e.g. music, literature, education, sports, etc.) that inspire Jordanian audiences, and ignite a spirit of innovation and cooperation between Americans and Jordanians. This initiative aligns with the broader America250 vision.
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
July 16, 2025
Archive date:
September 17, 2025
