Public Diplomacy Small Grants Competition
This grant funds projects in Burma that promote U.S. interests through economic engagement, digital safety, English learning, education, and regional stability, targeting youth, professionals, and educators.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Myanmar
Due Dates: July 31, 2026: Full application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: Awards range from $5,000 to $50,000; total program funding is $100,000; 1–12 month projects; ~4 awards expected
Summary: Supports projects advancing U.S. strategic, economic, and educational interests in Burma through public diplomacy activities.
Description
This grant opportunity supports public diplomacy projects that advance U.S. foreign policy priorities and foster stronger ties between the United States and Burma (Myanmar). Funded projects must include a tangible American component—such as U.S. experts, institutions, or content—and should deliver measurable benefits to U.S. interests while promoting reciprocal engagement with Burmese audiences. Priority areas include commercial advancement, digital freedom and online safety, English language learning, regional stability, and education. Projects should align with one or more of these themes and demonstrate clear objectives and anticipated impact.
