Mariela J Campos Grantor

Call for Proposals to Make America and the Region Safer, Stronger, and More Prosperous

The Public Diplomacy Section invites proposals for projects that make America and the region safer, stronger, and more prosperous. All project requests must include a Freedom 250…

Agency
Mariela J Campos Grantor
Deadline
Jul 15, 2026 (3 days left)
Award ceiling
$100,000
Award floor
$10,000
Total program funding
$200,000
Expected awards
10
Opportunity #
PDS-GUA-FY26-01
CFDA
19.040
Cost sharing
Not required
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About this opportunity

The Public Diplomacy Section invites proposals for projects that make America and the region safer, stronger, and more prosperous. All project requests must include a Freedom 250 component. The Freedom 250 Initiative is part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.

Activities under this initiative should be either cultural or educational, or a connection with American experts, organizations, or institutions, to promote greater understanding of U.S. policy, perspectives, and American excellence. Activities should be carried out in collaboration or coordination with the U.S. Embassy Guatemala’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS).

These activities should celebrate American excellence, and reinforce that the United States remains a trusted, dynamic partner. Priority Program Areas/Goals: Proposals should focus on one or more of the priority outcomes, but applicants may also recommend their own objective. Goal 1. Countering CCP Malign Influence to Protect U.S. Strategic and Economic Interests. Goal 2.

Countering Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) to Protect American and Guatemalan Communities and Strengthen the Rule of Law in Guatemala. Goal 3. Ending Illegal Immigration by Building Economic Opportunity. Goal 4. Expanding U.S. Business Presence and Market Access in Guatemala to Grow American Prosperity.

Who can apply

•Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience.•Individuals.•Non-Profit or governmental educational institutions.

How to apply

Applications for federal grants are submitted through grants.gov under opportunity number PDS-GUA-FY26-01. Before you start, confirm your organization's eligibility, register in SAM.gov if you haven't already, and note the response deadline of Jul 15, 2026. AutoGrantHunter helps you decide whether this opportunity is worth pursuing before you invest in a full application.

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