Closed · AF-PAS-MOG-21-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Public Affairs Section Annual Program Statement
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Somalia, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1K-$25K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 30, 2021
- Close date
- 6
- Expected awards
The verdict
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Public Affairs Section Annual Program Statement is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Somalia that offered $1,000 -- $25,000 across 6 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 6 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Somalia.
- $1K-$25K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 6
- expected awards
- 19.040
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Public Affairs Section… is closed (last close July 30, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Somalia still indexes 6 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 July 30, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$64,000
Expected Awards
6
Instrument
Grant
Description
The U.S. Embassy Mogadishu public affairs section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This Annual Program Statement outlines funding priorities, strategic themes, and procedures for submitting requests for funding.PAS Mogadishu invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Somalia through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element or a 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 Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program activities include but are not limited to: • Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs• Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions• Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs• Professional and academic exchanges and programsPriority Program Areas:• Countering violent extremism• Encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation• Promoting women’s participation in politics, peacebuilding, and the economy• Professionalizing the media• Promoting freedom of expression• Promoting democracy, good governance, and rule of law• Promoting human rights and civil society• Promoting youth leadership and development• Encouraging awareness of and mitigating the effects of climate change• Improving the teaching and learning of the English languageParticipants and Audiences:• Somali citizens, especially women and youth• Entrepreneurs and private sector representatives• Journalists and media professionals• Activists and civil society representatives• Academics and teaching professionals• Federal and local government officialsThe following types of programs are not eligible for funding:• Programs relating to partisan political activity• Charitable or development activities• Construction programs• Programs that support specific religious activities• Fund-raising campaigns• Lobbying for specific legislation or programs• Scientific research• Programs intended primarily for the growth or institutional development of the organization• Programs that duplicate existing programs
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · AF-PAS-MOG-21-01
Grants.gov marks U.S. Embassy Mogadishu 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 Somalia book (5 peers, 71% of 7).
- 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
USAID International Development Grants
U.S. Department of State
Agency Contact
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Public Affairs
What to do next
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu 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 Somalia lists 6 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |