Closed · DOS-MANAMA-PD-2025-005 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

250 years of American Independence

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

$10K-$80K
Award range
Closed
Status
January 5, 2026
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

250 years of American Independence is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Bahrain that offered $10,000 -- $80,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 4 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Bahrain.

$10K-$80K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.040
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on January 5, 2026. Watch CFDA 19.040 (USAID International Development Grants) for the next funding cycle. Historical award band was $10,000 -- $80,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed January 5, 2026

Posted Aug 3 Closes Jan 5

Est. Total Funding

$80,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July 4, 2026, the Public Affairs Section (PAS) at U.S. Embassy Manama is pleased to announce a funding opportunity to support activities and events that commemorate this historic milestone. The initiative will highlight America’s excellence and positive contributions in the world of arts, music, sports, and innovation. Through a series of in-person and media engagements in Bahrain, the program will showcase American leadership and expertise, telling compelling American stories in the lead-up to this significant 250th anniversary of American Independence. If you have any questions about the grant application process in its entirety, please contact: ManamaPAO@state.gov.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 5 doors

250 years of American Independence bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (5 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Private institutions of higher education; +1 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 codes span Arts · Community Development (AR;CD). Inside U.S. Mission to Bahrain's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
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

Public Affairs Office U.S. Embassy, Manama

What to do next

250 years of American Independence 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 Bahrain lists 4 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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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants