The Transatlantic Partnership Program is a grant opportunity from the U.S. Mission to Germany. It aims to fund projects that strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and Germany, especially in areas like sports, science, and countering anti-Semitism. The projects should engage German audiences and highlight U.S.-German cooperation, with a focus on democratic principles and mutual understanding.
Who it's for: This grant is open to any organization or individual with a project that can deepen U.S.-German relations. This includes initiatives in sports, science, technology, combating anti-Semitism, and evaluating exchange programs. The projects should have a strong U.S. component and target German audiences.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of a strong U.S. component
- No clear German target audience
- Absence of a strategic implementation plan
- Proposals outside the key areas of cooperation
- Failure to outline measurable objectives
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Strategic implementation plan
- Budget outline
- Measurable objectives
- Description of U.S. components
- Identification of German target audiences
- Plan for evaluating project impact
- Registration with relevant U.S. and German authorities
Cautions
- Ensure the project has a significant U.S. component
- Clearly define and target German audiences
- Include a strategic and detailed implementation plan
- Outline measurable objectives for the project
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any type of applicant, as it is listed as 'UNRESTRICTED'. This means individuals, non-profits, educational institutions, and other organizations can apply, provided they have a project that aligns with the program's goals of strengthening U.S.-German relations.
Overview
This grant is open to any organization or individual with a project that can deepen U.S.-German relations. This includes initiatives in sports, science, technology, combating anti-Semitism, and evaluating exchange programs. The projects should have a strong U.S. component and target German audiences.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of a strong U.S. component
- No clear German target audience
- Absence of a strategic implementation plan
- Proposals outside the key areas of cooperation
- Failure to outline measurable objectives
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to support projects that foster U.S.-German cooperation, engage German audiences, and promote democratic principles. This includes activities in sports, science, technology, and combating anti-Semitism, as well as evaluating the impact of exchange programs.
Total Program Funding
$400,000
Expected Awards
4
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 22, 2026
- Est. Application Due (AI estimate)
- Fall 2026
- Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
- Winter 2026
Application Checklist
- Develop a detailed project proposal
- Create a strategic implementation plan
- Prepare a budget outline
- Define measurable objectives
- Describe the U.S. components of the project
- Identify and describe German target audiences
- Plan for evaluating the project's impact
- Register with relevant authorities if necessary