U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires PAS Strategic Programs

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U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires PAS Strategic Programs: A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Argentina Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce its Public Diplomacy Annual Call for Strategic Programs. This statement outlines our funding priorities, strategic themes, and procedures for submitting requests for funding. Different submission deadlines apply for each of the projects described. Please read and follow all the instructions below. Purpose: PAS invites proposals from academic, cultural, educational, and other non-profit organizations and/or individuals that strictly adhere to the U.S. Embassy goals and objectives described for each of the programs below. PAS will evaluate those proposals that focus exclusively on the development of one or more of the following strategic programs: A) Title: Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE): Duration: 12-weeks. Start date: Between May to September 2025. Objective: Program to train up to two cohorts of Argentine women in entrepreneurial concepts in up to two Argentine provinces: Santa Fe (30 participants), and Santiago del Estero (20 participants). The applicant shall provide the participants with insights in marketing, soft skills, management trends, strategic planning, and motivational skills. Strategic Goal: Shared prosperity and economic development. Human Rights, Women’s Economic Empowerment. Maximum amount to fund: US$50,000 Proposal Submission Deadline: February 28, 2025. B) Title: Study of the United States Program: Duration: 10-months (one academic year). Implementation: August 2025 to December 2026 Objective: To offer in depth knowledge and expertise on contemporary U.S. values, institutions, and policies, focusing on foreign policy and national security issues, by organizing courses, seminars and conferences oriented both for university students, graduate, and future opinion leaders following their studies. The program will be led by an American professor and by a local professor trained in the United States. Areas of implementation: Argentine provinces and City of Buenos Aires Strategic Goal: Good governance. Shared democratic principles. Education. Future opinion leaders. Number of awards: PAS plans to issue multiple awards. Maximum amount per award: US$20,000 Maximum total amount to fund: US$120,000 (This total is for all the awards combined) Proposal Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025. To apply, it is recommended -optional, not mandatory- to use the “Formulario de Postulacion” attached. The full text of the call can be found attached.