U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement
About This Grant
The Public Diplomacy (PD) Section of the U.S. Mission to Burundi is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program or project with funding through the Public Diplomacy 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 Grants: PD Bujumbura invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Burundi through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include a U.S. element, priority, or goal, or a connection with U.S. expert(s), organization(s), or institution(s), in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with English Clubs, American Spaces, or U.S. exchange program alumni to conduct activities.Priority Program Areas:The Mission is particularly interested in projects that address one of our following Priority Program Objectives: Skills for Success: o Programs promoting education, a lecture series, or an academic exchangeo Programs promoting learning Englisho Programs promoting job training skills, such as resume writing, financial literacy, income generating skill building, and digital literacy Entrepreneurship: o Programs providing entrepreneurship opportunities for Burundian youtho Programs supporting increased economic opportunities for women and marginalized communities o Programs promoting sustainable economic prosperity Civil Society/Journalism: o Programs that help Burundian journalists produce high-quality reporting on topics of shared U.S.-Burundi interest o Programs that strengthen institutions to promote the rule of law, transparency, and accountability o Programs that promote universal freedoms and democratic principles and practices Environmental sustainability: o Programs that support initiatives to mitigate the effects of climate change o Programs that promote minimizing waste and regenerating our resourceso Programs that support protecting the natural environment and sustainable agriculture Participants and Audiences:All proposals should clearly indicate their intended participants and audiences.The following types of programs are not eligible for funding: Activities that do not contain a distinctly U.S. component; Programs relating to partisan political activity; Development projects/programs; Infrastructure/construction programs; Individual scholarships; Personal development; Programs that support specific religious activities; Fund-raising campaigns; Lobbying for specific legislation or programs; Scientific research; Programs intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization Programs that duplicate existing programs; Social travel/visits; Venture capital; Gifts and Prizes; Alcohol; Food and drink not directly related to the program outcome; and For-profit endeavors
Grant Summary
U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement is a U.S. Mission to Burundi grant providing up to $20K. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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Eligibility
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How to Apply
Up to $20K
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement from U.S. Mission to Burundi, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
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U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement?
U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement is offered by U.S. Mission to Burundi and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement provide?
U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement provides up to $20K per award from U.S. Mission to Burundi. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement deadline?
U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, U.S. Mission to Burundi, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement?
To apply for U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) Annual Program Statement, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from U.S. Mission to Burundi.
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