Open · PDS-CB-600-26-0003 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026

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

$5K-$25K
Award range
Open
Status
18d
Days left
5
Expected awards

The verdict

Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026 is an open discretionary opportunity from U.S. Mission to Cambodia, offering $5,000 -- $25,000 across 5 expected awards. Applications close in 18 days.

$5K-$25K
award range
Open
18 days left
5
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026 - is cataloged under number PDS-CB-600-26-0003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Cambodia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on July 9, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $5,000 -- $25,000. The agency has projected $25,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 5 awards. If the agency funds the expected 5 awards from the $25,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $5,000. 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. Applications close on August 30, 2026 - roughly 18 days from today. That is a tight window, prioritize SAM.gov registration validation and assemble required documents immediately. 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 -- $25,000

Close Date

August 30, 2026

Posted

July 9, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$25,000

Expected Awards

5

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Department of State’s U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh announces an open competition to implement a program to strengthen ties between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the United States of America through programming that promotes U.S. interests, American excellence, and bilateral cooperation. Priority program areas may cover one or more of the following goals: (1) Freedom 250 – Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of America’s Founding; (2) Safeguarding Americans and Cambodians Against Transnational Cybercrime and Advancing U.S. Technological Leadership and Economic Interests; (3) Engaging Alumni Networks to Advance U.S. Interests; (4) Promoting U.S. Higher Education; (5) Promoting American English Language Education, and (6) Countering Malign Influence and Promoting Free Speech. All programs must include an American element or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies and perspectives.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 12. 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 Phnom Penh

Key Dates

Posted July 9, 2026
Close Date August 30, 2026
Archive Date September 29, 2026
Last Updated July 9, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026", offered by U.S. Mission to Cambodia. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. The U.S. Department of State’s U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh announces an open competition to implement a program to strengthen ties between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the United States of America through ...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is August 30, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $5,000 -- $25,000. Total estimated funding: $25,000. Expected number of awards: 5.
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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