U.S. Embassy Tirana PAS Annual Program Statement
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U.S. Embassy Tirana PAS Annual Program Statement: The U.S. Embassy Tirana Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Annual 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. Purpose of PAS Grants: PAS Tirana invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Albania through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.
| Federal Grant Title: | U.S. Embassy Tirana PAS Annual Program Statement |
| Federal Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Albania (DOS-ALB) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Other |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-TIRANA-FY2025 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.040 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | September 21st, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | September 21st, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | November 1st, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | November 1st, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | October 21st, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $100,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $10,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | October 31st, 2024 |
- Category Explanation
- Examples of PAS Grants Program programs may include, but are not limited to: • Experiential learning programs to build capacity of target audiences in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) with a focus on 21st century skills; • Expert speaker programs; • Programs that foster economic opportunity for young Albanians Special Consideration Will Be Given to Projects and Programs Focusing on the Following Key Priority Program Areas: Priority Area 1 – Strengthening Democratic Institutions, Rule of Law, Civil Society, and Media • Initiatives that promote professional networking and mentorship for young Albanians embarking on their career path; • Developing the skills of citizens to engage in public policy and the policy-making process; • Programs fostering professionalism and integrity in media reporting. Priority Area 2 - National security, regional stability, advancing security as a NATO ally • Advancing skills in technology, cybersecurity, and STEAM fields; • Advocacy and skill-building for underserved communities; • Advancing partnerships with multinational organizations. Priority Area 3 - Economic growth opportunities, entrepreneurship and innovation, workplace skills development, increased investment in up-and-coming fields • “Soft skills” development – critical thinking, digital literacy, workplace preparedness; • Development of creative industries (gaming, film, TV, writing, fine arts, gastronomy, experiential tourism); • Fostering entrepreneurship opportunities in underserved communities/communities outside of the capital; • Developing binational higher education partnerships to promote exchange of ideas and engage student populations; • Cultural heritage preservation, countering looting and trafficking of moveable cultural property items, as a means of promoting sustainable tourism
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- 1. Eligible Applicants The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from U.S. and Albania: • Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience • Individuals: an individual can apply for up to $150,000 in funding • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions (registered as non-profit) • Albanian governmental institutions
- Grant Announcement Contact
- US Embassy, Tirana, Albania
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