U.S. Embassy Ethiopia, PD Request for Statement of Interest
- Posted
- December 18, 2024
- Closed
- January 31, 2025
- Award ceiling
- $100,000
- Award floor
- $25,000
- Program funding
- $200,000
- Expected awards
- 5
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Cooperative Agreement, Grant
- Assistance listing
- 19.441, 19.022, 19.040
- Archives
- March 2, 2025
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 19.441 (one of 3 on this opportunity) across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $6.8M
- FY2025 obligated
- $3.6M
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $1.7M
- Awards in window
- 998
Top recipients: Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Individual Recipient, Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo, American Councils for International Education: Actr/accels, Inc., America-mideast Educational and Training Services, Inc.
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
PD Ethiopia invites SOIs for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Ethiopia
through cultural, media, and exchange and programs that highlight shared values and promote bilateral
cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element or connection with U.S. experts,
organizations, or institutions that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies, values, and
perspectives.
PD grant programs include, but are not limited to:
• Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs
• Artistic and cultural workshops, performances, and exhibitions
• Programs developed by alumni of U.S.- sponsored exchange and programs
• Programs that strengthen relationships between Ethiopian and U.S. universities, businesses, and/or
organizations
• Media training
This request for SOIs is intended to inform individuals, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and
academic institutions about opportunities from the Public Diplomacy section to support projects in at least
one of the following thematic areas:
• Efforts to support Ethiopia’s economic and political reforms, including support for civil society,
democracy, and governance, and/or election processes
• Helping media professionals, media educators, and the public learn how to discern reliable sources of
information and identify misinformation and disinformation, etc.
• Promoting economic growth, especially via entrepreneurship, innovation, and promoting education
about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)
• Engaging emerging and under-represented populations, including youth, women, and persons with
disabilities through leadership, education, English language, culture, and other programs
• Promoting tolerance and peace through reintegration and reincorporation of under-represented
populations including youth, women, persons with disabilities, and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
• Promoting fair and peaceful elections
• Promoting effective leadership and civic engagement
• Promoting sustainable policies to protect the environment
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
• Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience. • Non-profit or governmental educational institutions. • Individuals will be considered, but priority is given to registered organizations and educational institutions with a proven track record of success. For-profit or commercial entities, including for-profit media organizations, are not eligible to apply. Other Eligibility Requirements • To be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number issued via www.SAM.gov as well as a valid registration on www.SAM.gov. Please see Section D.5 for more information. Individuals are not required to have a UEI or to be registered in SAM.gov. • Applicants are only allowed to submit one SOI per organization. If more than one SOI is submitted from an organization, all SOIs from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding. (Exceptions are local and international universities.)
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