The Cultural Small Grants Program is designed to support projects that enhance the relationship between the United States and Georgia through cultural activities. These projects should focus on shared interests like security, economic growth, and regional stability, and must include an American component to promote understanding of U.S. policies and foster collaboration.
Who it's for: This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, as it is labeled 'unrestricted.' This means individuals, non-profits, educational institutions, and other organizations can apply, as long as they can create a program that strengthens U.S.-Georgia relations through cultural engagement.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of a clear American component in the program
- Proposals not related to cultural engagement
- Programs that do not highlight U.S.-Georgia cooperation
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Requests exceeding the $20,000 maximum award
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., organizational status)
- Partnership letters or agreements with American entities
- Timeline of project activities
- Resumes of key personnel
- Evidence of past project success or experience
- DUNS number and SAM registration
Cautions
- Ensure the program includes a significant American component.
- Stay within the $2,000 - $20,000 funding range.
- Submit all required documents by the deadline.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to all eligible applicants as it is marked 'unrestricted.' This typically includes individuals, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other entities capable of implementing cultural programs that enhance U.S.-Georgia relations.
Overview
This grant is open to a wide range of applicants, as it is labeled 'unrestricted.' This means individuals, non-profits, educational institutions, and other organizations can apply, as long as they can create a program that strengthens U.S.-Georgia relations through cultural engagement.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of a clear American component in the program
- Proposals not related to cultural engagement
- Programs that do not highlight U.S.-Georgia cooperation
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Requests exceeding the $20,000 maximum award
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to implement cultural programs that promote U.S.-Georgia relations, including costs for collaboration with American experts or institutions, materials, and other program-related expenses.
Total Program Funding
$50,000
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 8, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 15, 2026(32 days)
- Archive Date
- Aug 14, 2026
Application Checklist
- Develop a project proposal with a clear American component.
- Prepare a detailed budget within the $2,000 - $20,000 range.
- Gather partnership letters from American collaborators.
- Register for a DUNS number and SAM if not already done.
- Compile resumes of key personnel involved in the project.
- Submit the application by July 15, 2026.