Closed · PDSKLEDUSA2026 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027

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

$5K-$224K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 31, 2026
Close date
3
Expected awards

The verdict

EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027 is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Malaysia that offered $5,000 -- $224,000 across 3 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$5K-$224K
award range
Closed
application status
3
expected awards
19.022
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027 - is cataloged under number PDSKLEDUSA2026 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.022, posted by U.S. Mission to Malaysia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 29, 2026 and last updated on June 17, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $5,000 -- $224,000. The agency has projected $224,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 3 awards. If the agency funds the expected 3 awards from the $224,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $75,000. 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 July 31, 2026. 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 -- $224,000

Close Date

July 31, 2026

Posted

April 29, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$224,000

Expected Awards

3

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

Malaysia-wide outreach with physical advising centers in the Klang Valley, Penang, and East Malaysia. The Public Diplomacy Section at the United States Embassy in Malaysia announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to promote U.S. higher education opportunities for Malaysian students at the graduate and undergraduate levels. This project includes maintaining physical presences of at least three EducationUSA advising centers manned by trained EducationUSA advisors that will serve as the primary resource for accurate, comprehensive, and current information about studying in the United States. Programmatic requirements will include education fairs, presentations at secondary schools and universities, and other programs in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy. Freedom250: All successful Education USA Malaysia 2026 proposals must clearly celebrate and promote the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America (Freedom250) and align with: making America safer, strengthening our nation, expanding our prosperity, and defending freedom of speech. Proposed projects should be completed in 3 years or less.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 12, 13, 20, 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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Agency Contact

Education USA Grants Team Public Diplomacy Section

Key Dates

Posted April 29, 2026
Close Date July 31, 2026
Archive Date August 30, 2026
Last Updated June 17, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027", offered by U.S. Mission to Malaysia. It is associated with CFDA program 19.022. Malaysia-wide outreach with physical advising centers in the Klang Valley, Penang, and East Malaysia. The Public Diplomacy Section at the United States Embassy in Malaysia announces an open competitio...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 31, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $5,000 -- $224,000. Total estimated funding: $224,000. Expected number of awards: 3.
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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