Public Diplomacy Bujumbura Small Grants Program
U.S. Mission to Burundi has issued a funding opportunity for public Diplomacy Bujumbura Small Grants Program. It is published as a cooperative agreement. It applies to Burundi. The stated amount is USD 25,000. It was published on 2026-07-07 and closes on 2026-08-14. The reference is PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY26-02. The notice was published by Grants.gov.
Description
The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Bujumbura announces an open competition to implement a program to support U.S. policy objectives and promote shared interests. Projects must promote Freedom250 and align with policy goals such as making the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous. Specifically, the projects should showcase American leadership and excellence in sports-particularly in Basketball, and health, notably by celebrating American sports excellence during the American decade of sports. The target audience should be youth and young professionals aged 15-35 representing emerging voices, as well as opinion leaders to convey information and reach the broader population. The program shall pursue four core goals: advancing U.S. public diplomacy, strengthening people-to-people ties, capitalizing on the Decade of Sport, and promoting physical and mental health. Together, these efforts will position Sports as a catalyst for goodwill, cultural exchange, and community well-being.
Eligibility Criteria
The following organizations are eligible to apply: - •Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations •Public and private educational institutions •Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions
Focus Sectors
Health
Target Countries
Burundi