The U. S. Embassy Baghdad Public Affairs Office (PA) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program.
This is an Annual Program Statement outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests
for funding.
Please carefully follow all instructions below.Examples of Public Diplomacy Small Grants programs include, but are not limited to:
• Strengthening Governance, Democracy, and the Rule of Law • Strengthening Civil Society and Promoting Civic Engagement • Enhancing Professionalism in the Media • Combatting Disinformation • Countering Violent Extremism • Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship • Empowering Women and Youth • Fostering U.S.-Iraqi Cultural TiesThe following types of programs are not eligible for funding:
• Programs relating to partisan political activity; • Charitable or development activities; • Construction programs; • Programs that support specific religious activities; • Fund-raising campaigns;• Lobbying for specific legislation • Programs intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization; or • Programs that duplicate existing programs.