The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $1,151,209 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in New Zealand. Under the award, four U.S. writers will participate in a literary festival's school and general programming. Three authors will engage virtually while one New Zealand-based U.S. author will participate in-person. The grant funding will support the achievement of foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign audiences, as...
This $100,300.00 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) supports Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization, in promoting cross-cultural connections between the U.S. and New Zealand through the "Sing Aotearoa" and "Choral Connect" initiatives. The award, with a period of performance from September 26, 2023 through October 31, 2023, will enable Miscellaneous...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded $128,819 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for a project ending June 2023. The project seeks to address misinformation in the Cook Islands, Niue, and Samoa through public relations activities, development of a multilingual website and social media resources, and education campaigns. Public Diplomacy Programs aims to support U.S. foreign policy goals...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting LIMITED (Pasifika TV) in New Zealand under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The purpose of the award is to manage all aspects of the Young Pacific Leaders communications and public relations to increase awareness of the program and improve perception of the U.S. in the Pacific region. The award period runs from...
This federal Project Grant award of $113,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) is to implement a trade and cultural exchange between indigenous communities in the United States and New Zealand. The grant will facilitate collaborative initiatives that highlight shared values and perspectives between the two countries, with the goal of promoting mutual understanding, advancing national interests, and...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting LIMITED (Pasifika TV) to manage all aspects of the Young Pacific Leaders Regional Workshop on Cultural Preservation. This in-person workshop and virtual work are funded through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program, which supports the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by informing and influencing foreign publics and...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded Cultural Vistas, Inc. a $250,000 cooperative agreement under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to run a small grants competition and program for young Pacific leaders. Cultural Vistas will deliver virtual webinars, a two-day kickoff workshop, and a debriefing seminar for grant recipients. They will also monitor the grants. The award period is from September 30, 2021 to June 29, 2023. The Public Diplomacy...
The Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of State, awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The award will fund the "CLAP: Culture, Literacy, and Art-based Initiatives on Promoting Inclusive Society" project, which will be implemented from October 1, 2024, to February 27, 2025. The project aims to conduct cultural, literacy, and...
This federal Project Grant award for $148,075 was provided by the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, part of the U.S. Department of State, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The award is intended to strengthen people-to-people and cultural ties among the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Island nations through a "Museum to Museum Initiative." The grant will fund a variety of museum-based programs and cultural exchange...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $230,000 Project Grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees to display a free exhibition titled "USA Hall of Heroes" at the Whirinake Whare Taonga Museum in New Zealand. The exhibition aims to encourage exploration, diversity, and confidence in youth through shared values between the United States and New Zealand. Funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign...