[U.S. Mission to Jamaica](https://jm.usembassy.gov/)

May 16, 2025 (Full proposal deadline)

$10,000–$25,000 per award; typical duration varies by project.

Supports projects that strengthen the U.S.-Jamaica relationship and promote a safer, more prosperous, and mutually beneficial future.

No cost sharing required; open to individuals, organizations, and institutions.

--- ## Description The U.S. Embassy Kingston Public Diplomacy Grants Program funds projects that advance the bilateral relationship between the United States and Jamaica. The program seeks proposals that promote a safer, stronger, and more prosperous Jamaica and America, or that celebrate American excellence. Projects should align with the Embassy’s priority areas, which include combating financial scamming and criminal activity, supporting at-risk youth, anti-corruption and transparency, economic prosperity, global health, human rights and democracy, and science, technology, and innovation. --- ## Due Dates - **Full proposal deadline:** May 16, 2025 --- ## Funding Amount - **Award range:** $10,000 to $25,000 per project - **Estimated total program funding:** Not specified - **Cost sharing/matching:** Not required --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include: - Registered not-for-profit organizations (including think tanks, community-based organizations, and civil society/non-governmental organizations) - Individuals - U.S. exchange alumni - Non-profit or governmental educational institutions - Governmental institutions Applicants must demonstrate how their project will benefit the U.S.-Jamaica bilateral relationship and address one or more of the priority areas. --- ## Application Process - Review the full announcement and priority areas as outlined by the U.S. Embassy Kingston. - Prepare a proposal that clearly articulates the project’s objectives, alignment with priority areas, and anticipated impact on the U.S.-Jamaica relationship. - Submit the application by May 16, 2025, via the [MyGrants portal](https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_o_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=8fe353121b78ea54baa70fe4604bcbb1&view=Default). - For technical assistance with the portal, use the [Self Service Portal](https://afsitsm.servicenowservices.com/ilms) or call 1-888-313-ILMS (1-888-313-4567). --- ## Additional Information - Projects must show a clear benefit to both the U.S. and Jamaica. - Priority areas include: - Combating financial scamming and other criminal activity - Programs for at-risk youth - Anti-corruption and transparency - Economic prosperity - Global health - Human rights and democracy - Science, technology, and innovation - No cost sharing or matching is required. - Both new and previous applicants are eligible. --- ## External Links - [U.S. Mission to Jamaica (Funder Home)](https://jm.usembassy.gov/) - [Full Grant Opportunity on Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/358668) - [MyGrants Application Portal](https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_o_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=8fe353121b78ea54baa70fe4604bcbb1&view=Default) --- ## Contact Information | Contact Type | Details | |----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | General Inquiries | [PublicDiplomacyKingston@state.gov](mailto:PublicDiplomacyKingston@state.gov) | | Grants.gov Support | kingstongrants@state.gov | | Phone | (876)-702-6000 | | Technical Support | [Self Service Portal](https://afsitsm.servicenowservices.com/ilms) or 1-888-313-ILMS (1-888-313-4567) |

U.S. Embassy Kingston Public Diplomacy Grants Program

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