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The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Embassy in Quito and U.S. Consulate in Guayaquil, under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State, are pleased to announce available funding through the Public Diplomacy Federal Awards Program. This is an open competition, outlining funding priorities, strategic themes of importance, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. The Public Affairs Sections in Quito and Guayaquil invite proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Ecuador through cultural and exchange programming that highlight shared values and promote bilateral cooperation. All programs must include a U.S. cultural element, or 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. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Program Objectives: Applicants should outline how they will ensure all projects address one or more of the following strategic outcomes: · Advance and defend democratic principles and human rights through: Fortifying democratic institutions and promoting democratic values and universal freedoms. Promoting equal rights, social inclusion, and respect for human dignity of all people, especially members of marginalized communities. · Promote mutual, inclusive, and sustainable economic prosperity through: Expanding equal access to economic opportunities for marginalized groups. · Strengthen bilateral and multilateral partnerships to address global challenges, including climate change through: Pursuing environmental priorities to conserve biodiversity, protect vital ecosystems, and address challenges posed by climate change.
Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-SEC-FY23-01. Assistance Listing: 19.040. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $30K – $45K per award.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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