The U. S. Mission Vietnam Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U. S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program.
This Annual Program Statement outlines our funding priorities, strategic themes, and the procedures for submitting
requests for funding.
Please note that the agreement will be signed under a federal grant assistance form.
The funding is not eligible for a service agreement.Applications for programs are accepted on a rolling basis.
The intermediate deadline on June 16, 2024, is necessary to provide sufficient time to process and award programs in advance of the end of our fiscal year on September 30, 202 4. Please carefully follow all instructions below.Purpose of Grants:
PAS invites proposals to implement impactful programs for projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Vietnam by highlighting shared values and promoting bilateral cooperation on cultural exchange and creative economies, digital policy, STEM education and workforce development, environmental issues, clean energy, strengthening rule of law, and health security in Vietnam to forge enduring connections between the United States and emerging leaders in Vietnam.
Proposals that advance cultural collaboration particularly to advance cultural economy in Vietnam will also be considered.
Grant proposals must convey an American cultural element, support a priority program area (see below) or include a connection with American expert(s), organization(s), or institution(s) in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U. S. policy and perspectives.
An organization can submit a single proposal to cover multiple programs on different thematic priorities at multiple locations.