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2025 Annual Program Statement DRC Small Grants Program

This funding opportunity supports not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions in the DRC to implement projects that foster U.S.-DRC cooperation in areas like media literacy, peace-building, and sustainable economic growth.

$25,000
Closed
Nationwide
Grant Description

The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below. The Small Grants Program invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Programs should create opportunities for bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest and highlight shared values. All programs must include a U.S. element, such as an expert, organization, cultural element, or institution, that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa seeks to engage the public, civil society, media, and influencers at all levels of Congolese society and across the DRC with the goal of broadening understanding of U.S. policies, culture, history, society, and values.

Funding Details

Award Range

$2,000 - $25,000

Total Program Funding

$50,000

Number of Awards

10

Matching Requirement

No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Exclusive - see details

Additional Requirements

The following organizations are eligible to apply: Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non governmental organizations Public and private educational institutions For-profit organizations are not eligible for this funding opportunity.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

December 31, 2024

Application Closes

March 31, 2025

Contact Information

Grantor

US Department of State (U.S. Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo)

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