Public Diplomacy Section Praia: Small Grants Program
U.S. Mission to Cape Verde
Who can apply
●Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations ●Public and private educational institutions ●Individuals ●Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions
About this opportunity
As the United States commemorates 250 years of independence through the America250 and Freedom250 initiatives, the U.S. Department of State's U.S. Embassy Praia announces an open competition to celebrate this historic milestone while advancing core U.S. foreign policy priorities in Cabo Verde. This initiative promotes democratic governance, inclusive economic growth, and strengthened bilateral partnerships through interactive programming highlighting American excellence in innovation, education, culture, and democratic institutions. In alignment with the U.S. Strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa, this program seeks proposals from eligible organizations and individuals to engage youth, emerging leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, and broader Cabo Verdean audiences. The America250 and Freedom250 c...