The U.S. Embassy Tunis Public Affairs Section (PAS) is seeking proposals for its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program through a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS Tunis will award grants, fixed amount awards, or cooperative agreements to strengthen cultural, educational, professional, and scientific ties between the United States and Tunisia. Eligible applicant types include non-501(c)(3) nonprofits, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and individuals. Proposals must focus on at least one of four priority areas: strengthening civil society and democracy, advancing inclusive economic prosperity, fostering innovation to address climate and urban challenges, or strengthening the capacity of U.S. government exchange program alumni. The application deadline is August 31, 2024, and awards will be announced by September 30, 2024, pending availability of funds.
The funding range for individual grants or cooperative agreements is between $10,000 and $250,000. The source of funding is Public Diplomacy Funding under the Smith-Mundt Act, administered by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Public Affairs. Activities may take place in cities and districts across Tunisia, with a focus on engaging key audiences such as youth, exchange program alumni, women, disabled persons, and geographically marginalized groups.
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