250 years of American Independence
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: August 3, 2025
Archive date: February 5, 2026
Close date: January 5, 2026
Opportunity ID: 360098
Opportunity number: DOS-MANAMA-PD-2025-005
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: U.S. Mission to Bahrain
Agency code: DOS-BAH
Award floor: $10,000
Award ceiling: $80,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Arts
- Community Development
Eligible Applicants
- Individuals
- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
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- category_of_funding_activity:arts
- category_of_funding_activity:community_development
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:individuals
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_having_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_that_do_not_have_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:private_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:public_and_state_controlled_institutions_of_higher_education
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
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: [email protected].