250 years of American Independence

DOS-BAH DOS-MANAMA-PD-2025-005
Posted: Aug 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 01/05/2026

Funding Information

Estimated Total Funding
$80,000
Award Ceiling
$80,000
Award Floor
$10,000
Expected Number of Awards
1

Description

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July 4, 2026, the Public Affairs Section (PAS) at U.S. Embassy Manama is pleased to announce a funding opportunity to support activities and events that commemorate this historic milestone. The initiative will highlight America’s excellence and positive contributions in the world of arts, music, sports, and innovation. Through a series of in-person and media engagements in Bahrain, the program will showcase American leadership and expertise, telling compelling American stories in the lead-up to this significant 250th anniversary of American Independence.
 
If you have any questions about the grant application process in its entirety, please contact: ManamaPAO@state.gov.

Synopsis

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July 4, 2026, the Public Affairs Section (PAS) at U.S. Embassy Manama is pleased to announce a funding opportunity to support activities and events that commemorate this historic milestone. The initiative will highlight America’s excellence and positive contributions in the world of arts, music, sports, and innovation. Through a series of in-person and media engagements in Bahrain, the program will showcase American leadership and expertise, telling compelling American stories in the lead-up to this significant 250th anniversary of American Independence.


 


If you have any questions about the grant application process in its entirety, please contact: ManamaPAO@state.gov.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals

Funding Activity Categories

Arts Community Development

CFDA Numbers

  • 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs

Contact Information

Agency: Ali N Swar Grantor
Contact: Ali N Swar Grantor
Phone: 97339985634
Public Affairs Office
U.S. Embassy, Manama

Additional Information

Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 3
Last Updated: Aug 11, 2025 07:41:54 AM EDT

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