Administrative and Programming Support Funding for American Corners
This grant funds administrative and programming support for eight American Corners in Kazakhstan to enhance staffing, outreach, and U.S.-focused programs, strengthening U.S.-Kazakh ties and promoting American culture and innovation.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan
Due Dates: July 17, 2026 (Question deadline) | July 31, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $120,000–$150,000 for a 12-month project; one award anticipated; no cost-sharing required.
Summary: Supports administrative management and monthly programming for eight American Spaces in Kazakhstan to strengthen U.S.–Kazakhstan ties and advance U.S. interests.
Key Information: Only not-for-profit organizations based in Kazakhstan are eligible; for-profit entities are not eligible.
Description
This opportunity supports a single not-for-profit organization in Kazakhstan to provide administrative and programmatic management for eight American Spaces (American Corners) across northern Kazakhstan. The grantee will be responsible for distributing monthly stipends to coordinators, managing outreach and mobile plan costs, supporting professional development, procuring branded materials, and ensuring consistent, high-quality programming that highlights U.S. culture, values, education, and technological innovation. The program aims to strengthen bilateral ties, increase engagement with Kazakh youth and professionals, and advance U.S. interests in the region.
