Closed · DOS-LIBREVILLE-PDS-APS-FY25-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement

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

$5K-$15K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 22, 2025
Close date
7
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Gabon that offered $5,000 -- $15,000 across 7 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$5K-$15K
award range
Closed
application status
7
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement - is cataloged under number DOS-LIBREVILLE-PDS-APS-FY25-01 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Gabon. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 25, 2025 and last updated on August 1, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $5,000 -- $15,000. The agency has projected $40,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 7 awards. If the agency funds the expected 7 awards from the $40,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $6,000. 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 August 22, 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

$5,000 -- $15,000

Close Date

August 22, 2025

Results to be advised by September 1, 2025.

Posted

June 25, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$40,000

Expected Awards

7

Instrument

Grant

Description

PDS Libreville invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Gabon by highlighting our shared values and promoting bilateral cooperation. All programs must have a clear nexus to U.S. foreign policy objectives, and contribute to U.S. Embassy Libreville’s efforts to make the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous; and/or showcase U.S. excellence in various fields, including emerging technologies. We welcome projects that highlight American excellence and support the American First agenda. Examples of PDS Small Grants Program programs include, but are not limited to: English language promotion activities; Business and entrepreneurship promotion activities; Academic and professional lectures, seminars and speaker programs; Professional and academic exchanges and programs; Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances and exhibitions; and Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs; Priority Program Areas: Promoting an attractive business and investment environment in Gabon; Supporting sustainable economic development; Expanding English language training, instruction, and resources; and Deepening U.S. – Gabon ties through cultural preservation activities and increasing local understanding of U.S. policy, culture, and values Participants and Audiences: Youth, especially emerging leaders Opinion leaders, including cultural, academic, and media figures The 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; or Programs that duplicate existing programs.

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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

U.S. Embassy Libreville Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team

Key Dates

Posted June 25, 2025
Close Date August 22, 2025
Archive Date September 21, 2025
Last Updated August 1, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Embassy Libreville PDS Annual Program Statement", offered by U.S. Mission to Gabon. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. PDS Libreville invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Gabon by highlighting our shared values and promoting bilateral cooperation. All programs must have a clear nexu...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 22, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $5,000 -- $15,000. Total estimated funding: $40,000. Expected number of awards: 7.
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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