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Public Diplomacy Grants Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, U.S. Mission to Nicaragua. This program aims to advance U. S.
security, commercial interests, and regional stability through innovative public diplomacy initiatives. Proposals must address priority areas such as advancing U. S.
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gov Maintenance Calendar Public Diplomacy Grants Program U.S. Mission to Nicaragua Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:PDS-MGA-APS-FY26-01 Funding Opportunity Title:Public Diplomacy Grants Program Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Category Explanation:Public Diplomacy Expected Number of Awards: Assistance Listings:19.
040 -- Public Diplomacy Programs Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Apr 01, 2026 Original Closing Date for Applications:May 18, 2026 Current Closing Date for Applications:May 18, 2026 Archive Date:Jun 17, 2026 Estimated Total Program Funding: Eligible Applicants:Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:The following organizations (U.S. and foreign) are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • Individuals ## Additional Information Agency Name:U.S. Mission to Nicaragua Description:The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Managua announces an open competition for the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to advance U.S. security, commercial interests, and regional stability in Nicaragua through innovative public diplomacy initiatives.
Proposals must address one of three priority areas: **advancing U.S. trade and economic interests** by promoting market-oriented, private sector–led growth, fostering trade relationships with the United States, and increasing awareness of foreign economic practices that undermine U.S. and Nicaraguan commercial interests; **protecting free speech, defending religious freedom, and countering anti-U.S. narratives** by strengthening independent voices, expanding access to credible information, and building the capacity of independent media and civil society; or **supporting border security and ending mass migration** by increasing public understanding of U.S. immigration laws, the dangers of illegal migration, and combating criminal networks.
Target audiences may include independent journalists, civil society organizations, religious workers and institutions, youth and university students, entrepreneurs and small businesses, and rural producers. Programs may use workshops, trainings, exchanges, media initiatives, and community-based activities to expand access to information and create economic opportunities.
Eligible applicants include individuals, non-profit organizations, civil society groups, educational institutions, media organizations, and other qualified entities capable of implementing programs aligned with these priorities. Link to Additional Information:[](https://www. grants.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; public and private educational institutions; individuals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $20,000 - $80,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 18, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Public Diplomacy Grants Program is funded by U.S. Department of State, U.S. Mission to Nicaragua. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Office of International Visitors (ECA/PE/V) announces an open competition for up to four cooperative agreements to support the staff expenses and overhead costs of the FY 2026 International Visitor Leadership Program’s (IVLP) National Program Agencies (NPAs). Launched in 1940, the IVLP is the Department of State’s foundational professional exchange program. The IVLP advances U.S. national security priorities and builds long-term relationships between Americans and international leaders in government, business, academia, and other fields. Recipients design and implement customized short-term visits to the United States for current and emerging leaders from around the world. These visits support U.S. foreign policy goals and reflect the participants’ professional interests. Eligible recipients will have expertise in foreign policy, experience in professional exchange programming, and the ability to provide tailored projects for participants from all countries. Please see the full NOFO for additional information. Funding Opportunity Number: DFOP0017385. Assistance Listing: 19.402. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: O. Award Amount: $613K – $1.2M per award.
Tinker Foundation Institutional Grants is a grant from the Tinker Foundation that funds research, advocacy, and capacity-building projects aimed at improving the lives of Latin Americans in the areas of democratic governance and education. Grant amounts typically range from $50,000 to $150,000, supporting activities including applied research, community engagement, measurement and evaluation, and knowledge exchange over periods of up to 36 months. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations or their equivalent with annual budgets of $50,000 or more, operating in Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking Latin American countries. The foundation ran one grantmaking cycle in 2026, with the Letter of Inquiry deadline on January 21, 2026 and full proposals due March 19, 2026 by invitation only. The foundation does not fund lobbying, individuals, tuition, or construction.
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