U.S. Embassy The Hague PD Annual Program Statement

ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy The Hague PD Annual Program Statement Funding Opportunity Number: PD-THEHAGUE-FY25-01 Deadline for Applications: November 15, 2024 (Additional review cycles with corresponding deadlines will be determined and announced in January 2025) CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs CONTACT: If you have any questions about the grant application process, please contact PD at: GrantsTheHague@state.gov. IMPORTANT: – Please note that only complete applications will be taken into consideration by the Grants Committee. An application is considered complete if the following guidelines are met: • All required forms are attached; 1. Cover Sheet U.S. Embassy The Hague Small Grants Program 2. Mandatory application forms (download below) 3. Proposal Narrative 4. Budget Justification Narrative • All documents are in English; • All budgets are in U.S. dollars; • All pages are numbered; • Applicant has an active SAM.gov registration on the date of the application submission (not needed for individuals). Registration and renewal may take several weeks to complete; applicants are advised to start these tasks well before the deadline. – The start date of the proposed program should not be less than 60 days after the application deadline. Program Description. The U.S. Embassy The Hague’s Public Diplomacy Section (PD) is pleased to announce funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes of focus, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: PD The Hague invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and the Netherlands through programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include a U.S. component and/or American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives among Dutch audiences. Examples of PD Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to: • Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs; • Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions; • Professional, youth,...

The Public Diplomacy Section welcomes applications from both individuals and organizations based in the Netherlands or abroad. Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations, individuals, non-profit or educational institutions, and governmental institutions are eligible to apply. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.