Introducing American Culture and Values to Ukrainian Audiences at Festivals
Deadline: 30-Sep-21
The U.S. Embassy Kyiv Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) invites Ukrainian not-for-profit, nongovernmental organizations to apply for funding to highlight and promote American culture and values at festivals in Ukraine.
Objectives
For the purposes of this solicitation, a festival is an organized series of acts, performances, exhibitions, film screenings, or culinary displays. Festivals in the following categories qualify:
performing arts
visual arts
film
sports
education
literature
fashion
creative industries
entrepreneurship
environment
urban design
science and technology
inclusivity
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PDS Kyiv will prioritize projects that address the following strategic objectives in unique ways and with substantive American components:
Promoting U.S.-Ukraine educational, scientific, business, or cultural ties
Advancing democratic reforms, including as related to anti-corruption, rule of law, and civil society
Deepening Ukrainians’ understanding of American culture and values
Advancing economic reforms, including as related to corporate governance, business development, and energy security
In addition, PDS Kyiv will prioritize projects that facilitate substantive interaction between Americans and Ukrainians – preferably over multiple days – and that demonstrate plans to sustain this interaction through follow-on activities. Examples of substantive interaction include workshops, masterclasses, and question-and-answer sessions. Examples of follow-on activities include small grants for joint projects between Americans and Ukrainians, continuations of projects started during the festival, and virtual engagements.
Funding Information
Funding Floor: $5,000
Funding Ceiling: $30,000
Total Amount Available: $100,000
Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed in one year or less. The performance period must start no earlier than 2 months from the application submission date.
Eligibility Criteria
The following organizations are eligible to apply:
Ukrainian not-for-profit, nongovernmental organizations.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=333681