The U.S. Embassy to the United Kingdom’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce the launch of its annual Public Diplomacy grants program. The program aims to strengthen bilateral ties between the United States and the United Kingdom. Eligible applicants include individuals, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, government institutions, and academic institutions. Proposals must promote at least one U.S. Embassy priority program area and include a U.S. element or connection.
• Priority program areas include: Shared Values and Interests, Open Societies, Global Challenges, Equity, and Inclusion, Prosperity, Trade, and Investment, and Climate Change, Science, and Technology.
• Proposals can include U.S. experts, organizations, or institutions in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives.
• Special consideration will be given to proposals that highlight the diversity of the United States and programs whose experts represent diverse backgrounds.
• Examples of grants program projects include academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs, artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions, professional and academic exchanges and projects, and professional development workshops and training.