At a glance
Moderate Complexity
This grant is for projects that celebrate the Freedom 250 milestone and promote U.S. innovation and technology in the Republic of the Congo. It aims to strengthen U.S.-ROC ties by supporting activities that engage youth, entrepreneurs, educators, and civil society leaders. The program also highlights the upcoming World Cup in the U.S. and encourages trade between the two countries.
Who it's for: This grant is for Congolese and U.S.-based non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other entities with experience in public diplomacy, education, entrepreneurship, or anti-trafficking initiatives. It targets youth, entrepreneurs, educators, civil society leaders, and U.S. government program alumni.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Entities without experience in public diplomacy, education, entrepreneurship, or anti-trafficking
- For-profit organizations not involved in relevant fields
- Applications exceeding the $35,000 funding limit
- Projects not aligned with U.S. foreign policy priorities in the ROC
- Applications submitted after the deadline
What You May Need
- Proof of non-profit status or educational institution credentials
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget outline within $5,000 - $35,000 range
- Experience documentation in relevant fields
- Partnership letters, if applicable
- Evidence of past successful projects
- Organizational chart
- List of key personnel and their qualifications
- Project timeline
- Registration with the U.S. government’s System for Award Management (SAM)