Closed · PDS-UKRAINE-FY25-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. - UA Sisters Cities Program: Strengthening Partnerships for Security, Innovation, and Prosperity

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

$50K-$200K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 28, 2025
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. - UA Sisters Cities Program: Strengthening Partnerships for Security, Innovation, and Prosperity is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Ukraine that offered $50,000 -- $200,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$50K-$200K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. - UA Sisters Cities Program: Strengthening Partnerships for Security, Innovation, and Prosperity - is cataloged under number PDS-UKRAINE-FY25-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Ukraine. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 16, 2025 and last updated on June 23, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $50,000 -- $200,000. It expects to issue 1 award. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 28, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$50,000 -- $200,000

Close Date

July 28, 2025

Posted

June 16, 2025

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The U.S. Embassy Kyiv Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for Ukrainian and U.S. non-profit, non-governmental organizations to apply for a grant to revitalize or establish city-to-city partnerships between Ukrainian and American communities. Aligned with the United States-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund, this initiative promotes sustainable partnerships that encourage U.S. investment and deepen bilateral cooperation in Ukraine’s postwar recovery and long-term development to counter authoritarian influence and sustain strong U.S.-Ukraine relations.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

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 Ukraine Public Affairs Grants Management Team

Key Dates

Posted June 16, 2025
Close Date July 28, 2025
Archive Date August 27, 2025
Last Updated June 23, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. - UA Sisters Cities Program: Strengthening Partnerships for Security, Innovation, and Prosperity", offered by U.S. Mission to Ukraine. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. The U.S. Embassy Kyiv Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for Ukrainian and U.S. non-profit, non-governmental organizations to apply for a gran...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 28, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $50,000 -- $200,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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