Description
The U.S. Embassy Singapore Public Diplomacy Section is pleased to announce the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The program supports organizations or individuals that engage Singaporeans in activities that strengthen ties between the United States and Singapore or the region. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in fields that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies, perspectives, or values.
Some examples of programs that may be funded include:
• Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs;
• Artistic and cultural workshops or performances;
• Professional and academic enrichment or development activities; or
• Other programs that build people-to-people connections between Americans and Singaporeans.
The program has thematic priorities such as supporting entrepreneurship, innovation, and increased economic opportunities, addressing transnational threats, advancing awareness of safety and security, health, and environmental cooperation, promoting the U.S. higher education system, and creating understanding about U.S. policies, culture, and shared values.