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Public Diplomacy Small Grants Competition

U.S. Mission to Myanmar

This opportunity closed July 31, 2026. 5 similar opportunities are open right now.

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1. Project Background, Goals, and Objectives PD small grants’ projects must clearly advance America First foreign policy principles by demonstrating how the proposed activities make the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous, while celebrating Freedom250 and American excellence. Priority will be given to projects that deliver tangible, measurable benefits to U.S. interests; elevate U.S. leadership and credibility; promote reciprocal and mutually beneficial engagement with Burma, and focus on one of the priority areas outlined below. COMMERCIAL ADVANCEMENT – Projects that advance U.S.–Burma economic ties and U.S. prosperity by strengthening entrepreneurs and businesses that align with U.S. commercial and strategic interests. Proposals should promote robust commercial diplomacy and workforce competitiveness, including through the use of innovation, digital tools, and AI‑enabled technologies, and create concrete opportunities for U.S.–linked trade, investment, and integration into U.S.-relevant supply chains. DIGITAL FREEDOM, ONLINE SAFETY, AND ANTI‑SCAM AWARENESS – Projects that strengthen digital literacy and help protect users from online harms that threaten U.S. and Burmese interests. Proposals should focus on exposing and countering fraudulent online schemes and scam centers; building skills to recognize, avoid, and report online fraud, identity theft, and financial scams; and promoting responsible, secure use of digital platforms and tools, including in cross‑border and U.S.‑linked online activity. ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING – Programs that advance America First priorities by providing Business English and English for Entrepreneurship essential to U.S.–linked trade, investment, and regional stability. Proposals should build high‑level English skills needed to work with American companies, navigate U.S. standards and contracts, participate in regional supply chains, and engage in lawful, rules‑based economic activity. Activities may include targeted Eng

Historical details

Status
Closed
Deadline
July 31, 2026
First captured
July 7, 2026
Award
$5,000 - $50,000
Publisher reference
363079

Eligibility: 1. Eligible ApplicantsThe following organizations – both U.S. and foreign – are eligible to apply:• Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations• Alumni of USG Exchanges• Educational institutions• Individuals• Public International OrganizationsFor-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. For more information on the difference between sub-contract and sub-recipient, please refer to 2 CFR 200.331.2. Cost Sharing or MatchingCost sharing or matching is encouraged, but not required for this funding opportunity.3. Other Eligibility RequirementsAll organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) issued via SAM.gov as well as a valid registration in SAM.gov. Please see Section E.3 for more information. Individuals are not required to have a UEI or be registered in SAM.gov.Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding.4. This opportunity will not support:• Projects relating to partisan political activity;• Charitable or development activities; including direct social services such as medical, psychological, and/or humanitarian support• Construction projects;• Projects that support specific religious activities;• Fund-raising campaigns;• Lobbying for specific legislation or programs• Scientific research or surveys;• Commercial projects;• Projects intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization;• Projects that duplicate existing projects;• Illegal activities

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