The U.S. Embassy in Uganda seeks an organization to manage the American Center Kampala, delivering cultural and educational programs that advance U.S. priorities and foster mutual understanding with local communities.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Uganda
Due Dates: May 29, 2026
Funding Amounts: $30,000–$70,000 for a 12-month period; one award expected
Summary: Supports management and programming of the American Center Kampala to advance U.S. priorities in Uganda through cultural and educational exchange.
This opportunity supports the management and daily operations of the American Center Kampala, serving as a strategic platform for advancing U.S. priorities in Uganda through public diplomacy, cultural, and educational programming. The selected organization will be responsible for all aspects of facility operations—including management, security, staff supervision, and visitor services—and must create a welcoming, accessible environment. The grantee will also design and implement engaging public programs such as educational workshops, cultural events, English language initiatives, speaker series, and digital outreach, all tailored to local audiences and aligned with U.S. Embassy priorities. The awardee will be expected to build partnerships with local institutions, demonstrate strong resource management, establish monitoring and evaluation systems, and innovate in audience engagement, while closely coordinating with the U.S. Embassy for strategic direction and compliance.