Closed · AFMWI-20-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Affairs Section (PAS) Public Diplomacy FY2020 Small Grants Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Malawi, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1K-$25K
Award range
Closed
Status
September 30, 2020
Close date
6
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Affairs Section (PAS) Public Diplomacy FY2020 Small Grants Program is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Malawi that offered $1,000 -- $25,000 across 6 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 23 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Malawi.

$1K-$25K
award range
Closed
application status
6
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Affairs Section is closed (last close September 30, 2020). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Malawi still indexes 23 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed September 30, 2020

Posted Mar 5 Closes Sep 30

Est. Total Funding

$60,000

Expected Awards

6

Instrument

Grant

Description

PAS Lilongwe invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Malawi through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation between the people of the two countries. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.Examples of PAS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to:Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs;Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions;Professional and academic exchanges and programs

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · AFMWI-20-01

Grants.gov marks U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Affairs Section with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Malawi book (15 peers, 63% of 24).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 19.040

USAID International Development Grants

U.S. Department of State

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Agency Contact

Mission Malawi Public Affairs Grants Team Phone 2651772222

What to do next

U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Affairs Section is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 19.040 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • USAID International Development Grants indexes 47 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • U.S. Mission to Malawi lists 23 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants