Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
PDS-CB-600-26-0003
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$5,000 to $25,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Education
Eligible applicants
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh is soliciting grant applications from 501(c)(3) nonprofits to implement public diplomacy programming strengthening bilateral ties between Cambodia and the United States, with applications due August 30, 2026.

All programs must include an American element or connection with American experts, organizations, or institutions. Priority areas include commemorating the 250th Anniversary of America's Founding (Freedom 250); safeguarding against transnational cybercrime and advancing U.S. technological leadership and economic interests; engaging alumni networks; promoting U.S. higher education; advancing American English language education; and countering malign influence while promoting free speech. Programming must promote increased understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives.

Place of performance is Cambodia. The program operates under CFDA 19.040 (Public Diplomacy Programs), administered by the Department of State Bureau of Public Affairs. No cost share or matching requirement is stated in the opportunity. Award ceiling, award floor, expected number of awards, and period of performance are not specified in the source material.

Evaluation criteria and relative weighting are not disclosed in the posted announcement.

Synopsis

The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh announces an open competition to implement a program to strengthen ties between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the United States of America through programming that promotes U.S. interests, American excellence, and bilateral cooperation. Priority program areas may cover one or more of the following goals: (1) Freedom 250 - Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of America's Founding; (2) Safeguarding Americans and Cambodians Against Transnational Cybercrime and Advancing U.S. Technological Leadership and Economic Interests; (3) Engaging Alumni Networks to Advance U.S. Interests; (4) Promoting U.S. Higher Education; (5) Promoting American English Language Education, and (6) Countering Malign Influence and Promoting Free Speech. All programs must include an American element or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives.

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