U.S. Mission to China Public Diplomacy Grants Annual Program Statement

The U.S. Mission to China invites proposals for projects that strengthen people-to-people ties between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, and increase local PRC audiences’ understanding of the United States’ foreign policy, values, and culture through direct or virtual engagement. The program areas include people-to-people connections, expanding connections in education and cultural exchange, confronting the climate crisis, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, health, and English language teaching and learning. • Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs • Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions • Cultural heritage protection programs • Programs that encourage and expand connections between students and scholars in both countries • People-to-people connections • Expanding connections in education and cultural exchange • Confronting the climate crisis • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility • Health • English language teaching and learning