Small Grants Program

The United States Mission to the United Nations in Geneva is accepting project proposals for its fiscal year 2020 Small Grants Program. The program permits individuals, non-government organizations, think tanks, and government and academic institutions to seek funding for projects that promote U.S. policy priorities in the multilateral sphere. Priority areas include human rights, freedom of religion or belief, promoting peace and security, public-private partnerships, preserving core UN values, and promoting transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the UN system. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, individuals, non-profit or educational institutions, and governmental institutions. • Human rights, including protection of human rights defenders • Freedom of religion or belief • Promoting peace and security • Public-private partnerships • Preserving core UN values • Promoting transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the UN system