The U.S. Embassy Singapore's 2025 Small Grants Program supports activities strengthening US-Singapore ties, with funding decisions ongoing but awards granted no earlier than April 1, 2025.
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Funder: U.S. Mission to Singapore
Due Dates: September 30, 2025 (program work must commence before this date; applications accepted anytime)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $5,000–$20,000; up to $280,000 total program funding; project duration up to 1 year
Summary: Supports activities and exchanges that strengthen ties between the United States and Singapore, with a required American element and a focus on public diplomacy priorities.
Key Information: No awards will be granted before April 1, 2025 due to new administration policy alignment.
The U.S. Embassy Singapore Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program provides funding for projects that foster connections and mutual understanding between the United States and Singapore. The program supports a wide range of activities, including academic, cultural, and professional exchanges, with the goal of strengthening bilateral relations and people-to-people ties. All funded projects must include an American element, such as collaboration with U.S. experts, organizations, or institutions, and should promote increased understanding of U.S. policies, perspectives, or values.
Thematic priorities include entrepreneurship, innovation, economic opportunity, countering disinformation and cybercrime, health and environmental cooperation, U.S. higher education, open and inclusive societies, media literacy, and the innovative use of social media.