Annual Public Affairs Grant Program

The summary for the Annual Public Affairs Grant Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the US Mission to Liberia, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Annual Public Affairs Grant Program: PAS Monrovia invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Liberia through educational, cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include American cultural or educational content, or incorporate American expert/s, organization/s, institution/s and/or resources while promoting increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives and building ties between the U.S. and Liberia. Programs must fit within priority program areas as identified below:Strengthening Democratic InstitutionsIncreasing the capacity of Liberians to lead the country's development and self-sustenance Empowering Civil Society, especially womenBolstering Education at all levelsStrengthening links and collaboration among U.S. State Department exchange program alumni to enhance their outreach, skills or community service capacityExamples of PAS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:Virtual or live academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;Virtual or live academic efforts to improve skills including but not limited to literacy and STEM;Professional and academic exchanges and projects that enhance knowledge in critical gap areas;Media projects and training that expand reach, accountability, transparency, or professionalism;Social movement programs to support political transparency and accountability; and,Sports and extracurricular programs for underserved and marginalized communities.SPECIAL NOTE: Please ensure your proposal accounts for and respects the current realities of COVID-19 related restrictions on travel, gathering and social distancing.