Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026
This grant funds programs in Cambodia that promote U.S. interests and bilateral cooperation through activities like education, cybercrime prevention, and cultural exchange, all featuring a strong American connection.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Cambodia
Due Dates: August 30, 2026: Full application deadline
Funding Amounts: Award range: $5,000–$25,000 per project | Total program funding: $25,000 | Up to 5 awards expected
Summary: Supports programs that strengthen U.S.-Cambodia ties through education, public diplomacy, and bilateral initiatives with a required American element.
Description
The U.S. Mission to Cambodia, through its Public Diplomacy Section, invites proposals for projects designed to strengthen ties between Cambodia and the United States. Funded activities must promote U.S. interests, American excellence, and bilateral cooperation. Priority areas include commemorating the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, combating transnational cybercrime, advancing U.S. technological and economic interests, engaging alumni networks, promoting U.S. higher education, American English language education, and countering malign influence while promoting free speech. All proposals must incorporate an American element, such as collaboration with American experts, organizations, or institutions, to foster deeper understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives.
