The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $1,681,558 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support American speakers, experts, delegations, collaborators and artists traveling to Montreal, Canada from September 14, 2022 to January 11, 2023. The funding will help strengthen ties between the digital ecosystems of the United States and Canada, and advance thinking on a desirable digital future. Printemps Numerique (doing business as Digital Spring) will...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, awarded a $150,137.76 Cooperative Agreement to the Meridian International Center to "CONNECT U.S. EXPERTS WITH CANADIAN AUDIENCES AND INSTITUTIONS ON TOPICS OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE TO THE UNITED STATES THROUGH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING PLATFORMS." The award, with a performance period from Sep 27, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant program, which...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $271,350 project grant to Fulbright Canada through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. Fulbright Canada will empower indigenous youth in Canada through scholarships and leadership training programs. The grant period runs from September 2021 through August 2022. Fulbright Canada will deliver scholarships and leadership development opportunities to indigenous youth in Canada, in alignment with the...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $149,872 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in Barbados. The grant was awarded on September 30, 2021 with a completion date of September 30, 2022. Under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program, the funding will support informing and influencing foreign publics as well as expanding and strengthening relationships between the people of Barbados and the United States. Key deliverables...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $157,000 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation For Community Revitalization. The grant will facilitate cross-border visits for the 2024 and 2025 iterations of the U.S.-Canada Chinatown Solidarity Summit. The purpose is to strengthen cross-border partnerships and collaborations among minority-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and promote...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $100,860 cooperative agreement to the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation For Community Revitalization to provide a platform for American and Canadian Chinatown business and cultural leaders, as well as public safety experts, to exchange ideas on preserving Chinatowns and building economic networks among U.S. and Canadian counterparts. This award falls under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program and...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $109,650 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in Honduras from August 18, 2022 through March 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040). This program aims to advance U.S. foreign policy and national security goals by informing and building relationships with foreign audiences. The funding will support efforts to expand and strengthen connections...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $120,000 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in China from September 25, 2021 through December 31, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040). This program aims to advance U.S. foreign policy and national security goals by informing and influencing foreign audiences and strengthening relationships between the U.S. and other nations. The funding will...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded $105,048.24 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to Pacific Forum International. The award period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Under this Project Grant, Pacific Forum International will plan and implement a youth virtual program for approximately 15 Japanese, South Korean, and American participants aged 22 to 35. The goal is to foster U.S. engagement with Asian allies and partners. This will...
The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $185,685.80 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to Fundacion De Las Americas Para El Desarrollo for a project grant beginning September 1, 2021 through July 1, 2022. The project grant funding will support opportunities for teenagers of African descent and/or Indigenous populations from underprivileged backgrounds in Ecuador to expand their horizons. Specifically, the funding will enable...