NOFO: Building Indo Pacific Cyber Security Allied with eSports (Japan)

NOFO: Building Indo Pacific Cyber Security Allied with eSports (Japan)

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Deadline: 30-Jun-23

U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to address Building Indo Pacific Cyber Security Allied with eSports.

Program Objectives

• This project aims to improve regional connectivity and cooperation while increasing global competitiveness by fostering exchanges between the United States, Japan, and Indonesia through video games and interactive media.
• The project will involve a week-long tour to Indonesia for Japanese university students to participate in workshops, conferences, and visits to universities and/institutes focused on cyber security, developing technologies, and/or democracy education organized in collaboration with U.S Embassy or Consulate in Indonesia.

Funding Information

• Total available funding: $70,000.00.
• Award amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $50,000.00 to a maximum of $70,000.00
• Length of performance period: Up to 24 months

Priority Region: Japan

Participants and Audiences

• The Embassy will only consider proposals that are geared toward Japanese audiences, in this case high school and university students.
• If applying from outside of Japan, they highly recommend potential applicants to collaborate and coordinate with project partners in Japan to implement the requested program successfully.

Eligibility Criteria

• The following organizations are eligible to apply:
  • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations
  • Public and private educational institutions
  • Individuals
  • Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

For more information, visit Building Indo Pacific Cyber Security Allied with eSports.