This grant aims to transform five American Corners in Indonesia into hubs for AI and digital skills, focusing on U.S. technology. The goal is to train Indonesian youth, creatives, and small businesses in American AI tools, enhancing their skills and preference for U.S. technology. The program involves setting up modern facilities, hiring local staff, and delivering ongoing training and content creation activities.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that can partner with the U.S. Mission to Indonesia to transform American Corners into innovation hubs. It's ideal for those experienced in technology training, particularly in AI, and who can manage projects involving multiple locations and stakeholders.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Inability to comply with Indonesian labor laws
- Lack of experience in AI technology training
- Inability to manage multi-location projects
- Failure to coordinate with U.S. Embassy requirements
- Inadequate resources to procure and maintain AI hardware and software
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan within $250,000 - $263,114
- Staff recruitment and training plan
- Plan for procuring and maintaining AI hardware/software
- Monitoring and evaluation plan
- Partnership and ecosystem mapping strategy
- Compliance with U.S. Embassy branding and reporting requirements
Cautions
- Significant involvement from the U.S. Embassy in program design and implementation
- Strict compliance with branding and policy requirements
- Need for substantial local partnership development
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any type of applicant, as it is categorized as 'UNRESTRICTED'. This means that any organization, regardless of type, can apply, provided they can meet the program's requirements and objectives.
Overview
This grant is for organizations that can partner with the U.S. Mission to Indonesia to transform American Corners into innovation hubs. It's ideal for those experienced in technology training, particularly in AI, and who can manage projects involving multiple locations and stakeholders.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Inability to comply with Indonesian labor laws
- Lack of experience in AI technology training
- Inability to manage multi-location projects
- Failure to coordinate with U.S. Embassy requirements
- Inadequate resources to procure and maintain AI hardware and software
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to transform American Corners into innovation hubs, including purchasing AI hardware and software, hiring and training staff, and delivering AI-focused programming and content creation activities.
Total Program Funding
$263,114
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 23, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 30, 2026(37 days)
- Archive Date
- Aug 31, 2026
Application Checklist
- Review the full grant description and requirements
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Outline a budget within the specified range
- Develop a staff recruitment and training plan
- Plan for AI hardware/software procurement and maintenance
- Create a monitoring and evaluation strategy
- Establish a partnership and ecosystem mapping plan
- Ensure compliance with U.S. Embassy branding and reporting guidelines
- Submit the application by the deadline