What is this grant opportunity?

This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy Small Grants", offered by U.S. Mission to India. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. Public Diplomacy (PD), at the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) ou...

Is this opportunity still open?

No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on May 22, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.

How much funding is available?

The award range for this opportunity is $5,000 -- $25,000. Total estimated funding: $25,000. Expected number of awards: 1.

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Closed · M-NOFO-22-102 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy Small Grants

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

$5K-$25K
Award range: Closed
Status: May 22, 2023
Close date: 1
Expected awards

Compiled by PlainGrants · August 10, 2026

The verdict

Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy Small Grants is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to India that offered $5,000 -- $25,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 329 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to India.

$5K-$25K
award range: Closed
application status: 1
expected award: 19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy S… is closed (last close May 22, 2023). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to India still indexes 329 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 May 22, 2023

Posted Jun 30 Closes May 22

Est. Total Funding

$25,000

Expected Awards

Instrument

Grant

Description

Public Diplomacy (PD), at the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) outlines strategic themes of interest and procedures for submitting requests for funding. This funding opportunity invites project proposals in five areas: U.S.-India economic ties, U.S.-India education ties, equity and inclusion, climate change, and media/journalism. While a proposal may address multiple objectives, each proposal should clearly articulate how the project advances at least one of the objectives. Topics and objectives 1. Increasing India’s Role in Regional and Global Supply Chains 2. Strengthen U.S.-India Education Ties 3. Promote Equity and Inclusion 4. Address Climate Change 5. Support a Free and Fair Media Environment (Please refer the full announcement available in related documents Tab)

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors

Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy S… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Private institutions of higher education). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Community Development · Consumer Protection · Education · Environment · Health · Humanities · Law, Justice and Legal Services · Natural Resources · Science and Technology / R&D (BC;CD;CP;ED;ENV;HL;HU;LJL;NR;ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to India book (241 peers, 73% of 330).

Code 06: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 12: Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20: Private institutions of higher education

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.

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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

Grants Applications Manager, U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai

What to do next

Annual Program Statement – Public Diplomacy S… 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 India lists 329 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.

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