Description
The U.S. Embassy Prague Public Affairs Section is seeking applications for its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The program aims to strengthen social, political, and cultural ties between the United States and the Czech Republic. Eligible projects must include an American cultural or policy element, involve a connection with American experts or organizations, or promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. The program will support projects in various areas, including U.S.-Czech bilateral relationship, economic prosperity, trade and entrepreneurship, environmental protection, and human rights. Applications will be evaluated based on criteria such as the quality and feasibility of the program idea, inclusion of an American component, program planning, and budget.
Some examples of successful projects include:
• Academic or professional lectures, seminars, workshops, discussions, and speaker programs by U.S. experts and/or about the United States.
• Community or civic engagement projects promoting shared U.S.-Czech values.
• Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, masterclasses by U.S. artists, and exhibitions of U.S. works.
• Professional and academic exchanges and programs to the United States.