What is this grant opportunity?

This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Embassy Port Moresby PAS Annual Program Statement", offered by U.S. Mission to Papua New Guinea. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Port Moresby Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Gr...

Is this opportunity still open?

No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 1, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.

How much funding is available?

The award range for this opportunity is $500 -- $250,000. Total estimated funding: $500,000. Expected number of awards: 20.

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Closed · DOSPNG-23-GR-001 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Embassy Port Moresby PAS Annual Program Statement

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Papua New Guinea, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$500-$250K
Award range: Closed
Status: August 1, 2023
Close date: 20
Expected awards

Compiled by PlainGrants · August 10, 2026

The verdict

U.S. Embassy Port Moresby PAS Annual Program Statement is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Papua New Guinea that offered $500 -- $250,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 5 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Papua New Guinea.

$500-$250K
award range: Closed
application status: 20
expected awards: 19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

U.S. Embassy Port Moresby PAS Annual Program… is closed (last close August 1, 2023). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Papua New Guinea still indexes 5 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 August 1, 2023

Posted Apr 18 Closes Aug 1

Est. Total Funding

$500,000

Expected Awards

Instrument

Grant

Description

A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Port Moresby 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 is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Purpose of Small Grants: PAS Port Moresby invites proposals for programs that advance shared goals of the U.S. and Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, through programming that promotes the strategic goals of our countries. All programs must meet Mission goals, include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote the effective strengthening of economic, social, and environmental conditions in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and/or Vanuatu. Our four program areas are listed below. Your proposal must fit into one of these four project areas to be eligible for funding: · One World – Partnering to promote the ethical use of natural resources, helping to achieve sustainable businesses. This includes funding for biological conservation, workshops for business owners on how to use land and sea resources in a sustainable manner, and promoting the use of clean energy. · Women Mean Business – Promoting women in business, women in politics. This includes creating workshops and training programs to promote women in government and politics, promoting women's rights in the workplace and civil society, supporting women's access to credit and other tools, and providing economic opportunities for women in STEM and aviation. · Defending Freedom – Highlighting and encouraging free and fair elections, media freedom, human rights, and honoring our shared partnerships in war and peace. · Partnerships for Life – Building sustainable international education and business partnerships, fostering city-to-city and legislative connections. This includes Sister Cities partnerships, university partnerships, linkages between business councils, and sustainable student exchanges. B. FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Length of performance period: 2 to 12 months Number of awards anticipated: 4 awards (dependent on amounts) Award amounts: For Papua New Guinean individuals and nonprofits, awards may range from a minimum of $500 to a maximum of $24,000. For international nonprofits, awards may range from $5,000 to $250,000. Total available funding: To be determined Type of Funding: Fiscal Year 2023 Public Diplomacy Funding Anticipated program start date: No later than October 15, 2023 This notice is subject to availability of funding. Please go to the U.S. Embassy website for all grant opportunities: https://pg.usembassy.gov/education/all-grant-opportunities/

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 11 doors

U.S. Embassy Port Moresby PAS Annual Program… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (11 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Independent school districts; +7 more). 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 code maps to Other (O). 1 other U.S. Mission to Papua New Guinea listings share this eligibility-code string (17% of 6).

Code 00: State governments
Code 01: County governments
Code 02: City or township governments
Code 05: Independent school districts
Code 06: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07: Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 11: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12: Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13: Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20: Private institutions of higher education
Code 21: Individuals

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

Damian Wampler Grantor Phone 675 308 9100

What to do next

U.S. Embassy Port Moresby PAS Annual Program… 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 Papua New Guinea lists 5 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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