The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada invite proposals for projects that strengthen ties between Canada and the United States through programming that promotes bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding. 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 to a Canadian audience.Examples of programs include, but are not limited to:Programs that support U.S.-Canada cooperation, increase understanding of U.S. foreign policy in Canada, encourage interest in U.S.-Canada shared history and culture, and promote our shared democratic values.U.S. experts conducting speaking tours/public talks, participating in roundtable discussions, and delivering workshops in Canada.Academic and professional lectures and seminars.Professional and academic exchanges and programs.Artistic and cultural programs, workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions.Development of initiatives aimed at maintaining contacts with alumni of U.S. Department of State exchange programs.Initiatives that develop stronger ties between the United States and Canada.Public messaging campaigns using social media, video, and new media.
